Updated on June 6, 1:01 p.m. (GMT+8): Added new Hypogean character Phraesto.
How many AFK Journey characters are there?
AFK Journey is a multiplayer RPG developed by Lilith Games and published by Farlight Games.

In this captivating game, players take on the role of the legendary magician Merlin, who has lost his memory. Your mission is to aid Merlin in assembling a team of heroes to combat a newly emerged evil.
The game emphasizes team-building, with characters either earned for free or obtained through in-game draws.

Characters in AFK Journey are categorized into six distinct factions, each with its own unique characteristics.
Here are all the playable AFK Journey characters, their class, and faction.
All playable AFK Journey characters

In AFK Journey, players can choose to play as either a male or female version of Merlin, the legendary magician and protagonist of the story.
While Merlin does not engage directly in combat, he plays a crucial role as a team buffer. His influence on battles depends on the Artifact you choose for him, enhancing the capabilities of your chosen team in various strategic ways.
Here are all the playable characters, separated by faction:
Lightbearer
CHARACTER | CLASS |
Atalanta | Marksman |
Cassadee | Mage |
Fay | Support |
Korin | Warrior |
Lucius | Tank |
Marilee | Marksman |
Mirael | Mage |
Rowan | Support |
Temesia | Tank |
Vala | Rogue |
Valen | Warrior |
Walker | Rogue |

Graveborn
CHARACTER | CLASS |
Carolina | Mage |
Cecia | Marksman |
Igor | Warrior |
Niru | Support |
Salazer | Rogue |
Silvina | Rogue |
Thoran | Tank |
Viperian | Mage |
Mauler
CHARACTER | CLASS |
Antandra | Tank |
Brutus | Warrior |
Koko | Support |
Kruger | Warrior |
Lumont | Tank |
Odie | Marksman |
Rhys | Marksman |
Satrana | Mage |
Seth | Rogue |
Shakir | Rogue |
Smokey and Meerky | Support |
Alsa | Mage |
Soren | Rogue |

Wilder
CHARACTER | CLASS |
Arden | Mage |
Bryon | Marksman |
Damian | Support |
Eironn | Rogue |
Florabelle | Warrior |
Granny Dahnie | Tank |
Hewynn | Mage |
Kafra | Warrior |
Lyca | Marksman |
Parisa | Mage |
Celestial
CHARACTER | CLASS |
Dionel | Marksman |
Scarlita | Warrior |
Hypogean
CHARACTER | CLASS |
Berial | Rogue |
Reinier | Support |
Phraesto | Tank |
Mauler | TBA |
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