Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader - Characters
The companions and central figures of Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, from the officers of House von Valancius and the agents of the Inquisition to the Aeldari, Drukhari and Space Marine outsiders who can be drawn into the Rogue Trader's retinue. Eleven of these characters are recruitable companions...
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· updated 2026-09-15
| Name | Description | Role | Faction | Abilities | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abelard Werserian | The senior officer of House von Valancius and the first person to greet the new Rogue Trader, Abelard is a career voidship officer who has served the dynasty for decades and treats protocol as a form of armour. | Seneschal / Frontline Warrior | House von Valancius | Shield and melee frontline tanking Officer-grade command and morale support Voidship command experience | Starting companion, present from the opening of the campaign |
| Argenta | A Battle Sister of the Adepta Sororitas attached to the Rogue Trader's mission, Argenta is devout, uncompromising and entirely comfortable with the fact that her faith and her flamer point the same direction. | Sister of Battle / Ranged Damage | Adepta Sororitas | Bolter and flamer suppression Acts of Faith buffs Anti-daemon and anti-heretic burst damage | Recruited early in the opening chapter |
| Idira Tlass | An unsanctioned psyker who served the previous Rogue Trader, Idira reads minds, sees fragments of the future and hears things that are not there. | Unsanctioned Psyker / Diviner | House von Valancius retinue | Divination and telepathic attacks Debuffs and enemy disruption High-risk warp powers that raise Veil Degradation | Starting companion aboard the von Valancius flagship |
| Heinrix van Calox | An Interrogator of the Inquisition seconded to watch the new Rogue Trader, Heinrix is a sanctioned psyker and swordsman whose manners are impeccable and whose orders are not entirely the player's business. | Interrogator / Psyker Duelist | Inquisition (Ordo Xenos) | Sanctioned psychic powers and biomantic buffs Sword-and-pistol melee hybrid Inquisition intelligence and interrogation options | Joins during the opening chapters as the Inquisition's representative |
| Cassia Orsellio | A young Navigator of the Navis Nobilite whose third eye steers the Rogue Trader's ship through the warp. | Navigator / Support Caster | House Orsellio (Navis Nobilite) | Warp navigation and route selection Navigator gaze attacks and enemy displacement Party-wide willpower and perception buffs | Recruited as the flagship's Navigator early in the campaign |
| Pasqal Haneumann | A Magos of the Adeptus Mechanicus who speaks in doctrinal machine-cant and considers the ship's reactor a matter of theology. | Tech-Priest / Tech Support | Adeptus Mechanicus (Explorators) | Tech-use, hacking and machine interfacing Plasma and mechadendrite attacks Repair and equipment support | Joins during the early campaign aboard the flagship |
| Jae Heydari | A Cold Trader operating out of Footfall who knows every smuggler, loan shark and corrupt clerk in the Expanse. | Cold Trader / Face and Fixer | Koronus underworld | Persuasion, deception and trade negotiation Black market access and smuggling routes Pistol marksmanship and dirty tricks | Recruited on Footfall once the campaign reaches the station |
| Yrliet Lanaevyss | An Aeldari Ranger who has cut herself off from her craftworld and joined the Rogue Trader's retinue out of necessity rather than trust. | Aeldari Ranger / Sniper | Aeldari (Craftworld outcast) | Long-range sniper fire and stealth Aeldari path powers and agility Reconnaissance and ambush setups | Recruited during the Expanse storyline after the Aeldari are encountered |
| Marazhai Aezyrraesh | A Drukhari arena fighter who attaches himself to the Rogue Trader as a predator attaches himself to a larger predator. | Drukhari Wych / Melee Assassin | Drukhari (Comorragh) | Fast Drukhari melee combinations Pain-based self-buffs Terror and morale disruption | Optional recruitment during the Drukhari storyline |
| Ulfar | A Space Wolf who ends up fighting alongside the Rogue Trader's mortal retinue, Ulfar is a bolter-and-chainsword brick wall who treats the rest of the party as pack. | Space Marine / Heavy Assault | Adeptus Astartes (Space Wolves) | Adeptus Astartes durability and melee output Heavy bolter fire support Pack tactics and intimidation | Recruited later in the campaign through the Space Wolf storyline |
| Kibellah | A Death Cult assassin introduced in the Void Shadows expansion, Kibellah serves a cult that has grown in the underdecks of the Rogue Trader's own ship. | Death Cult Assassin / Blade Dancer | Death Cult aboard the von Valancius flagship | Blade Dancer dual-blade combos Stealth assassination and mobility Death Cult zeal abilities | Added with the Void Shadows expansion |
| Theodora von Valancius | The previous Rogue Trader and the reason the player holds a Warrant at all, Theodora dies as the campaign opens. | Predecessor Rogue Trader | House von Valancius | Warrant of Trade and dynasty authority Decades of Expanse contacts and debts Posthumous plot leverage | Deceased at the start of the campaign; present through records and flashbacks |
| Xavier Calcazar | The Inquisitor whose interests in the Koronus Expanse overlap with, and repeatedly override, the Rogue Trader's. | Inquisitor / Power Broker | Inquisition (Ordo Xenos) | Inquisition authority and resources Intelligence network across the Expanse Political leverage over Imperial institutions | Central NPC of the main storyline |
| Vladaym Tocara | The Rogue Trader who effectively rules Footfall, Vladaym Tocara is a rival warrant-holder whose station is the gateway to the Expanse. | Rival Rogue Trader | House Tocara, Footfall | Control of Footfall and its shadow market Rival Warrant of Trade Smuggling and criminal networks | Station ruler encountered on Footfall |
| Incendia Chorda | The governor of the mining world Foulstone, Incendia Chorda is one of the protectorate's entrenched local powers: proud, well-armed and not obviously delighted to have a new Rogue Trader reviewing her books. | Planetary Governor | Foulstone | Governance of Foulstone Local militia and mining industry Colonial political influence | Encountered through the Foulstone colony storyline |
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