Kingmakers - Characters

The figures and factions of Kingmakers, centered on the 1403 Welsh rebellion led by Owain Glyndwr that the time-traveling player is sent to aid. Alongside the modern soldier protagonist and his co-op squadmates, the roster covers both the generic forces of the campaign and the named protagonists and...
of 15 entries · updated 2026-09-15
Name Description Role Faction Abilities Source
The Modern Soldier (Player) A modern soldier sent back to 1403 Britain with a contemporary arsenal and the mission to turn Owain Glyndwr's Welsh rebellion into an empire, changing the course of history. Protagonist The Resistance / Modern Time Traveler Modern firearms proficiency Vehicle operation Base building and army command Time travel Player character and leader of the campaign
Owain Glyndwr The historical Welsh rebel leader (c. 1359-c. Rebel Leader / Ally Welsh Rebellion Leadership of the Welsh uprising Unifying the Welsh cause Central historical figure of the campaign
The English Crown and Barons The ruling English crown and the baronial lords who oppose the Welsh uprising. Antagonist Kingdom of England Large medieval armies Fortified castles and garrisons Primary enemy faction of the campaign
Welsh Rebellion Warriors The medieval soldiers rallied to Glyndwr's cause, recruited and armed through the game's strategy layer. Allies / Recruitable Army Welsh Rebellion Melee and ranged medieval combat Recruitment and formation Recruited via barracks and campaign progression
Co-op Squad In online co-op, up to four players team up as fellow time travelers, coordinating modern firepower and strategy together. Supporting (Co-op) The Resistance / Modern Time Travelers Shared modern arsenal Coordinated play Online co-op mode for 2-4 players
Henry IV of England Henry Bolingbroke, who seized the English throne from Richard II in 1399 and spent the rest of his reign defending it. Antagonist (Historical Figure) Kingdom of England Command of the royal army and household knights Crown authority and patronage Suppression of rebellion across England and Wales Reigning king in the game's 1403 setting
Sir Henry Percy (Hotspur) The Northumberland marcher lord and border commander known as Hotspur, celebrated for his running war against the Scots and for defeating the Earl of Douglas at Homildon Hill in 1402. Antagonist / Rebel Commander (Historical Figure) House Percy Veteran border and campaign command Heavy cavalry charge leadership Alliance with Glyndwr and the Mortimers Rebel commander at the Battle of Shrewsbury, 21 July 1403
Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester Hotspur's uncle and the political brain of the Percy revolt, who resigned his royal offices, carried the negotiations with the Welsh, and put his name to the alliance against Henry IV. Antagonist / Rebel Leader (Historical Figure) House Percy Diplomacy and coalition building Senior command of the rebel host Executed after the Battle of Shrewsbury, 1403
Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland Hotspur's father and the head of the Percy family, the greatest power in northern England. Antagonist / Northern Magnate (Historical Figure) House Percy Command of northern England's military resources Coalition politics against the crown The 1405 tripartite indenture with Glyndwr and Mortimer Percy family head throughout the 1403-1408 risings
Henry of Monmouth, Prince of Wales The future Henry V, who commanded part of the royal army at Shrewsbury at the age of sixteen and was struck by an arrow in the face during the fighting. Antagonist / Royal Commander (Historical Figure) Kingdom of England Frontline royal command Leadership of the prince's household contingent Royal army commander at the Battle of Shrewsbury
Sir Edmund Mortimer An English marcher lord captured by Glyndwr at the Battle of Bryn Glas in 1402, who turned against Henry IV after the crown refused to ransom him. Ally (Historical Figure) House Mortimer / Welsh alliance Claim to the English throne through the Mortimer line Marcher lordship and military contacts Alliance leadership alongside Glyndwr Captured at Bryn Glas, 1402; allied with the rebellion thereafter
Catrin ferch Owain Glyndwr Glyndwr's daughter, married to Edmund Mortimer as the seal on the Welsh-Mortimer alliance. Ally / Alliance Marriage (Historical Figure) Welsh Rebellion Diplomatic marriage binding the Mortimer alliance Part of the rebellion's leadership circle after 1402
Rhys Gethin One of Glyndwr's most effective captains, entrusted with the rising's campaign in southern Wales. Ally / Field Captain (Historical Figure) Welsh Rebellion Field command of Welsh forces Castle sieges and raiding warfare Glyndwr's southern campaign, 1402-1405
Maredudd ab Owain Glyndwr Glyndwr's youngest son, who carried the rebellion after his father vanished from the record and became the last leader of the rising still in the field. Ally / Last Leader of the Rising (Historical Figure) Welsh Rebellion Continuation of the Welsh resistance Leadership of the remaining rebel bands Active leader of the rising after 1410; pardoned in 1421
Reginald de Grey, Baron Grey de Ruthyn The Welsh marcher lord whose long-running dispute with Glyndwr over a tract of common land, and the withheld summons that followed, is generally credited with sparking the revolt in 1400. Antagonist / Marcher Lord (Historical Figure) Kingdom of England Marcher lordship and local military power Royal service against the Welsh rising The dispute that precipitated the 1400 revolt
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