This page contains some information about the characters in Fire Emblem. The game has very little character development (hey, it was made in 1990) so bear with me.
If you want to know more about the strengths and weaknesses of each character, go to the classes page.
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Abel is a knight of Aritia, and came with Marth to Talis. He will now fight in the army to stop Medeus.
Class: Social Knight |
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Alan was the leader of the Aritian army years ago, although he's retired now. When Marth's army arrives to liberate the country, he decides to help out. However, he really doesn't like his neightbor Samson, and if he's a member of the army, Alan'll stay away from it.
Class: Paladin |
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Astoria is a knight from Akanea. His sister Medea was captured when she tried to sneak into the palace to defeat the evil guys, and Astoria was forced into fighting along with the Grunian army if he wanted her to live. After Medea shows up during a battle between Aritia and Grunia, Astoria quickly switches sides and joins your army.
Class: Hero |
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Banut is a mamkut from Narga. His granddaughter Chiki has been missing for some time, so he's travelling all over the continent to find her. Dunno what he accomplishes by sitting in a village, but..
Class: Mamkut |
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Barts is a soldier from Oguma's army. He was chosen to come along on the journey to Orleans. Brother of Saji and Maji.
Class: Warrior |
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Beck is a guy living near Gra. When the Grunian and Aritian troops started fighting nearby, Marth got him out of the village, and Beck decided to join him.
Class: Shooter |
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Birak is a soldier from Orleans. He is one of the last soldiers to fight the Macedonian army.
Class: Horseman |
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Boha is a magician in Medea's army. He was captured along with the rest of the group when trying to invade Bares.
Class: Priest |
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Caesar is a guard from Warren. He joins Marth after the army helps him kill off the invading army.
Class: Mercenary |
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Cheine is an odd person with the ability to transform into a perfect copy of another person. Doluna found out about this, and captured Cheine. Cheine was brough to a small fort near Aritia Castle, where Doluna planned on threatening this powerful warrior into joining them. Marth showed up and killed the soldiers, and Cheine decided to join him instead.
Class: Commando |
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Chiki is Banut's granddaughter. She has been put under a hypnosis spell by Garnef, and used as a soldier. When the Aritian Army was on their way to the Rahman Temple, Chiki, along with a bunch of other soldiers, was sent there to protect the Orbs. She recognised her grandfather in the army, and Banut managed to talk some sense into her, and freeing her from the hypnosis. She then joined Marth's army.
Class: Mamkut |
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Daross is a pirate from Garudia. Unlike most other pirates, this guy actually has morals, and didn't want to attack your army. Marth decided to give him a chanse, and let him join his army. That's good, since all games become better if there's a pirate among the cast. Yar.
Class: Pirate |
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Dohga is a knight of Aritia who came with Marth to Talis. He'll fight in the army along with the other Aritian soldiers.
Class: Armor Knight |
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Elice is Marth's sister. When Gra invaded Aritia, Elice was captured by Garnef. Marth, after recieving the Starlight spell, invaded Garnef's stronghold, killed him and his clones, and rescued his sister. After the reunion, she joined the group with her Ohm Staff, which has the power to bring fallen warriors back to life.
Class: Bishop |
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Est was a member of the Pegasus Group of Macedonia. She and her sisters Minerva, Maria, Paola and Katua wanted to join the Aritian army, but their evil brother, prince Michael, jailed Maria, and forced the others to work for him. After Marth had saved Maria, the other 3 sisters joined his army, but Est had been placed in the Grunian army, and was unable to get in contact with the others. Eventually, she was ordered to attack the advancing Aritian army along with a group of soldiers. During the battle, she made it to Marth, and told him what had happened, before joining his army.
Class: Pegasus Knight |
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Gato is a wizard from Macedonia. He believe humans are weak cowards that do not deserve anything better than extinction. (Hey, he's from Macedonia, a country that helps Doluna since they believe fighting the evil forces is too dangerous. Give the guy a break.) Marth and the group bump into him during their failed attack on Kandain. Gato tells them of the magic Starlight, which he can create from the Orb of Star and the Orb of Light. This spell has the power to penetrate Garnef's protective Maph spell. The group heads out to locate these orbs, and after screwing around a bit, they eventually retrieve them from the Raman temple. With the orbs in hand, Marth pays gato a visit during their assault on Macedonia. Gato creates the spell for them, and, after they defeat the macedonian army, teleports the party to Garnef's castle. After the defeat of Garnef, the group heads off to Doluna to destroy Medeus himself. Gato is impressed by their courage, and secretly stalks them all the way through Doluna, before finally revealing himself as the group enters Doluna Castle. He finally understands that humans aren't as bad as he tought, and decides to help out in the final battle.
Class: Priest |
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George is an archer from the Akanean army. He joins the party when they meet him. Yeah, who need character development anyway?
Class: Sniper |
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Gohdon is an archer of Aritia. He came with Marth to Talis, and will fight alongside him in the war.
Class: Archer |
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Hardin is the leader of the last army of Orleans. Princess Nina ordered him and his army to fight the invanding Macedonian army, and if they were to lose, Orleans would surly be doomed. He joined Marth's army after Marth helped him out in the battle.
Class: Social Knight |
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Jake is a soldier from Grunia. He drives around in a catapult. And shoots stuff. Yeah.
Class: Shooter |
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Jeigan is an old knight of Aritia, and Marth's personal bodyguard. He has sworn to protect the prince, and will fight alongside Marth in the army.
Class: Paladin |
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Julian is a thief from Devil Mountain, and a member of Navarre's group. When the bandits captured the healer Rena, whom Julian was in love with, he rescued her, and fled from Navarre and his group. He met Marth's army while fleeing, and joined them.
Class: Thief |
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Kain is a knight of Aritia, and came with Marth to Talis. He will now fight in the army to stop Medeus.
Class: Social Knight |
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Kashim is an old friend of Sheeda. He used to live in Talis, but moved to Garudia to work as a pirate. The reason for this was that his mother was ill, and he couldn't afford the medicine. After Sheeda offered him some money, he felt bad about himself, and decided to join the army.
Class: Hunter |
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Katua is Minerva's sister. She was a member of Macedonia's Pegasus Group, but wanted to join the Aritian army along with her sisters instead. Their youngest sister, Maria, was jailed when Prince Michael heard of this, but after Marth rescued her, Katua, along with her sister Paola, tracked down Marth and joined his army.
Class: Pegasus Knight |
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Lawrence is/was a general from Grunia. He was ordered by his king to fight the Aritian army, but when he met Sheeda, an old friend of his, during the battle, he decided to betray his country and go with the Aritians instead, as he never supported the King's cowardly desision of joining Doluna, and this battle was all because of that.
Class: General |
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Lena is a healer from Macedonia, and was travelling through Devil Mountains to heal victims of bandit attacks. She was captured, but quickly saved by a bandit named Julian. She and Julian met Marth and his army while escaping, and joined them.
Class: Bishop |
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Linda is the daughter of the great wizard Miroa. After Miroa was killed by Garnef, Linda disguised herself as a boy, and fled from the country. She was captured by slave sellers from Norda, and would've been sold to some rich asshole if Marth hadn't come along and scared the crap out of the guy who tried to sell her to him. Miroa passed the magic spell of Aura, the most powerful magic in the world, on to her, so she'll be a worthy addition to the army.
Class: Magician |
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Machis is a soldier from the Macedonian army, and Rena's brother. He fled Macedonia due to the ruler, Prince Michael, but was called back and was forced to join the army. He had no other choise but to obey, as he feared what would happen if he refused. After Rena talked to him, he decided to join your army and fight his motherland.
Class: Social Knight |
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Maji is a warrior of Talis. Captain Oguma brought him, his twin brother Saji and their brother Barts along on the journey.
Class: Warrior |
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Maria is the sister of Minerva. When Minerva tried to oppose Macedonia, her brother Michael ordered Maria to be jailed. If Minerva was to betray them, Maria would be killed. Minerva managed to send a message to Marth, who along with his army, snuc into the castle where Maria was held captive, and rescued her. Maria decided to join the army along with Minerva after this.
Class: Bishop |
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Marich is a magician from Aritia, and an old friend of Marth. He's also in love with Marth's sister. After the war broke out, Marich has been searching for Marth, until they finally met near Orleans. Marich then joined Marth's army.
Class: Magician |
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If you've played SSB:M, you know who this is. Marth was the prince of Aritia, but had to flee the country when it was attacked by Medeus. He's been living in Talis since that day. Marth is the decendant of the legendary warrior Anri, the only warrior ever who could wield the sacred Falchion Sword. Marth must now lead an army to victory against Medeus's troops. He's the main character of the game, and if he dies, it's game over for you.
Class: Lord |
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Midia is a soldier from Akanea, who tried to sneak into Bares along with her army, kill all the guys inside, and liberate the country. That didn't work exactly as planned, and the army was captured and put in a cell. Marth eventually came along and rescued them under his own attack on the palace, and they all joined his army.
Class: Paladin |
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Minerva is the leader of the Pegasus group, Macedonia's finest warriors. The group, however, tried to opposed prince Michael, Minerva's brother, who's the current ruler after he killed his own father for the throne. Michael jailed Minerva's sister Maria, and told Minerva Maria would die if the Pegasus group tried to betray Macedonia. Minerva managed to contact Marth, who saved Maria. Although Minerva was ordered to stop Marth during the attack on the castle where Maria was held, she followed him through the castle until Maria had been saved instead. After that, she officially joined his army.
Class: Dragon Knight |
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Michelan is a soldier in Medea's army. He joins Marth along with the others.
Class: Armor Knight |
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Navarre is another old friend of Sheeda. He joined the Devil Mountain Bandits, and became a pretty high-ranked soldier. When he met Sheeda again under the attack on your army, Sheeda said that she could either join their army, and be forgiven, or strike her down. He chose to join the army.
Class: Mercenary |
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Oguma is a captain in Talis' army. When Marth defeated the Garudian pirates and saved the king, the king ordered Oguma and his army to escort Marth and his army to Orleans.
Class: Mercenary |
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Paola was a member of the Pegasus Group of Macedonia. She and her sisters wanted to join the Aritian army, but prince Michael jailed the youngest of them, Maria, to keep them from betraying their country. After Marth had saved Maria, Paola and her sister Katua set off to look for Marth, and joined him once they did.
Class: Pegasus Knight |
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Radei is a guard of the por city Warren When Marth and his army spend the night there, the town is invaded. Radei joins Marth in the battle, and after the victory, he decides to go with them.
Class: Mercenary |
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Ricard is a thief from Orleans. After Macedonian forces had taken over the land, Ricard snuck into the castle to steal the treasure back to his people. He was caught, and jailed. During Marth's raid on the castle, Ricard was rescued, and he turned out to be Julian's godbrother. So he joined the group.
Class: Thief |
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Riff is a citizen of Talis. During the attack of the pirates, Marth saved Riff's life, and Riff decided to repay him by joining his army as a healer.
Class: Bishop |
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Roger is a Armor Knight from Grunia. He lost his parents at young age. Dunno why he joins you.
Class: Armor Knight |
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Roshe is another soldier in Hardin's army. He fought the Macedonian army together with his comrades.
Class: Social Knight |
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Saji is Maji's twin brother, and like his brothers, also in Oguma's army. He and his brothers Barts and Maji were chosen to accompany Oguma on his journey.
Class: Warrior |
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Samson is a warrior of Aritia. Once Marth shows up to liberate the land, Samson joins him. He's not on good terms with his neighbour Alan, so if Alan's a member of the army, Samson won't go anywhere near it.
Class: Hero |
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Sheeda is the princess of Talis. When Talis was invaded by pirates, she joined Marth and his group to save her father, the king. After the battle was won, she accompanied Marth on his quest. Sheeba knows some of the soldiers the enemies requited, and by talking to them, she may mak them switch side.
Class: Pegasus Knight |
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Thomas is an archer in Medea's army. He was captured along with the others, and joins Marth along with the others.
Class: Archer |
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Tomth is a soldier in Medea's army. He was captured during the attack on Bares, and join Marth after you rescue him along with the rest of the army.
Class: Armor Knight |
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Wendel is a magician from Kadain, the country of magic, and also Maric's teacher. The evil wizard Garnef took over the land and cast a spell on the inhabitants, forcing them to follow his orders. Wendel, who was not hit by the spell, followed them so he could get help. He was called into the Macedonian army, but snuck away from the others and contacted Marths upon his arrival.
Class: Priest |
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Wolf is another soldier from Orleans from Hardin's army. He joins Marth together with the other soldiers after they fought together against Macedonia.
Class: Horseman |
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Zagaro is from Orleans. Soldier. From Hardin's army. Joins after battle with Macedonia. You've heard that story before.
Class: Horseman |