Hytale - Characters
The NPC tribes, factions, animals and monsters of Hytale. Friendly tribes such as the Kweebec and Feran coexist with hostile factions like the Trork, Outlander bandits and an array of named monsters including Scaraks, Gnopes and the Varyn howling kings. The Early Access bestiary spans both peaceful...
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| Name | Description | Role | Faction | Abilities | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Recruit (Player Character) | The player character of Hytale, a customisable adventurer who wakes in the world and explores, builds, fights and befriends the various factions. | Protagonist | None (wandering adventurer) | Melee, ranged and magic combat Crafting, building and farming Mod/custom character creation | Player-controlled protagonist |
| Kweebec | Gentle, mossy tree-folk who live in hollowed-out trunk villages across the emerald wilds. | Friendly Treefolk Tribe | Kweebec Tribe | Trade and friendly encounters Village building and crafting Treesinger elders | Emerald Grove Kweebec villages |
| Feran | A fox-like humanoid tribe known for their shamanic culture and wind magic. | Friendly Fox-folk Tribe | Feran Tribe | Wind Magic shamans Trading and settlements | Howling Sands and Whisperfrost Feran settlements |
| Outlander | A human tribal faction with a nomadic, survivalist culture that holds esoteric beliefs and hunts the desert lands. | Human Tribal Faction | Outlander Tribe | Hunting, nomadism and tribal lore Hostile Marauder faction Outlander settlements | Howling Sands and border regions |
| Trork | A brutish, hostile monster race that serves as one of Hytale's primary enemies. | Hostile Monster Faction | Trork Clan | Hostile on-sight combat Trork bases and villages Brute / Chieftain elite variants | Emerald Grove and Whisperfrost Territories |
| Scarak | A spider-like hostile monster found in desert ruins and dark places, including the aggressive large variants that spin webs and attack adventurers. | Hostile Monster | Scarak Brood | Web-spray attacks / pinning Desert ruins dwelling Broodmother elite boss | Howling Sands ruins and underground |
| Howling / Varyn (Varyn Howling King) | Hytale's mysterious elite monster lineage, whose ancient war and the 'kings' it produced shape the world's lore. | Monster / Undead-Aligned | The Varyn | Elite boss combat Corrupted / undead-aligned powers Anciently feared enemy | Devastated Lands and boss encounters |
| Gnope | A large, aggressive creature encountered in the early zones, known for charging and ramming the player. | Hostile Monster | Zone Hostile Fauna | Charging ram attacks | Emerald Grove open plains |
| Bison | A large passive herbivore hunted by tribes for meat and materials. | Passive Animal / Huntable | Wildlife | Hunted for meat / hides | Howling Sands plains |
| Camel | A passive desert mount and companion animal often seen in Howling Sands settlements alongside ferans and outlanders. | Passive Animal | Wildlife | Desert mount | Howling Sands oases and settlements |
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