World of Warcraft - Characters

The principal cast of World of Warcraft: Midnight, the 2026 expansion that opens the second chapter of the Worldsoul Saga. The roster is built around the defense of the Sunwell and the war between Light and Void: Arator and the Windrunner family on one side, Xal'atath and her domanaar generals on th...
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Name Description Role Faction Abilities Source
Arator the Redeemer The half-elf son of Turalyon and Alleria Windrunner, and the character Midnight is told through. Protagonist / Vanguard Paladin Vanguard of the Light (Alliance) Two-handed paladin combat in the style of the Vanguard of the Light Void channeling taught by the void elf Umbric, including the extraction of memories from cultists Command of mixed elven and Light-aligned strike forces Introduced as the central protagonist of the Midnight campaign (2026).
Orweyna A haranir who leaves her subterranean homeland to warn the surface about the Lightbloom, the Light-infused plant life spreading out of Harandar. Ally / Haranir Emissary Haranir of Harandar Haranir rootway travel and knowledge of Harandar's tunnels Alndust harvesting and Lightbloom treatment Visions of the ancient past drawn from haranir rituals Introduced in the Midnight campaign (2026).
Zul'jarra Chieftain of the Amani and granddaughter of Zul'jin, first met trying to keep her brother's lightwood raids from turning into a full war with Silvermoon. Ally / Amani Chieftain Amani Tribe Hash'ey title and the blessings of the four loa of Zul'Aman Command of the united Amani tribes Lightwood weaponry drawn from the Lightbloom harvest Introduced in the Midnight campaign (2026).
Zul'jan Zul'jarra's brother and the Amani field commander, convinced that only lightwood weapons can beat the Void and that Quel'Thalas belongs to the trolls. Antagonist turned Ally / Amani Commander Amani Tribe Lightwood arms and aggressive Amani skirmish tactics Direct command of Amani war bands Introduced in the Midnight campaign (2026).
Hagar One of the haranir elders who judges Orweyna for breaking the isolationist tradition. Ally / Haranir Elder Haranir of Harandar Haranir atonement rites Elder authority over Harandar's council Knowledge of the World Tree roots and the Alndust Introduced in the Midnight campaign (2026).
Ruia The isolationist counterweight to Hagar on the haranir council, refusing any cooperation with outsiders. Antagonist / Haranir Elder Haranir of Harandar Control over the Lightbloom's spread Haranir elder authority and isolationist edicts Introduced in the Midnight campaign (2026).
Mor'duun Leader of the Twilight's Blade, the cult devoted to Xal'atath that infiltrates Tranquillien and then invades Zul'Aman while the Amani are still fighting the blood elves. Antagonist / Cult Leader Twilight's Blade Void cult doctrine and infiltration networks Command of Twilight's Blade cells in Quel'Thalas Introduced in the Midnight campaign (2026).
Decimus One of the domanaar, the generals of the Devouring Host. Turncoat / Domanaar General Devouring Host Command of Devouring Host legions The Mantle of Predation and the ability to disable Nexus-Points Rift opening between Void-held worlds Introduced in the Midnight campaign (2026).
Terminas Described as the most powerful of the domanaar and the bearer of the Mantle of Predation, the artifact that can shut every Nexus-Point down at once. Antagonist / Domanaar Devouring Host The Mantle of Predation Nexus-Point control inside the Voidstorm Introduced in the Midnight campaign (2026).
Nexus-King Salhadaar Leader of the Shadowguard ethereals, defeated before the expansion and then bound into Xal'atath's service. Antagonist / Ethereal Warlord Shadowguard Shadowguard ethereal armies Nexus-Point fortification and naaru corruption Introduced in the Midnight campaign (2026).
Lothraxion The demon-turned-lightforged high commander of the Vanguard who joins the expedition into the Voidstorm. Ally turned Enemy / High Commander Vanguard of the Light (Army of the Light) Lightforged fel and Light hybrid combat Command of Army of the Light contingents Introduced in the Midnight campaign (2026).
Antenorian Governor of the town of Tranquillien, revealed to have allied with the Twilight's Blade. Antagonist / Provincial Governor Twilight's Blade (covert) Political cover for cult activity in Eversong Woods Twilight's Blade contacts and supply networks Introduced in the Midnight campaign (2026).
Umbric The void elf who was exiled from Quel'Thalas and returns as the expansion's scholar of the Void. Ally / Void Elf Magister Void Elves Void magic research and rift opening Void elf teleportation and shadow combat Introduced in the Midnight campaign (2026).
Nek'zali The priestess who first summoned Ula'tek with the Fang of Ula'tek to save the Amani from Kith'ix, at the cost of many innocent lives. Antagonist / Ancient Amani Priestess Amani (ancient) Ula'tek summoning rites Spirit-form immortality bound to the Coiled Isle Introduced in the Curse of Ula'tek patch campaign (2026).
Hex Lord Malacrass Former advisor to Zul'jin, who once planned to harness Ula'tek's power against the elves. Antagonist / Hex Lord Twilight's Blade (allied) Hex magic and spirit masquerade Knowledge of the Fang of Ula'tek and the loa's prison Introduced in the Curse of Ula'tek patch campaign (2026).
Kith'ix The general of the Old Gods the Amani once summoned Ula'tek to defeat. Antagonist / Old God General The Old Gods Aqir command Void power sufficient to overwhelm elven and troll champions Introduced in the Curse of Ula'tek patch campaign (2026).
Ula'tek A powerful loa-like entity the ancient Amani summoned to beat Kith'ix, then entombed with its priestess when the cost in innocent lives became clear. Antagonist / Imprisoned Loa Children of Ula'tek The Children of Ula'tek, a snake-like army of worshippers Curse magic carried by the Fang of Ula'tek Introduced in the Curse of Ula'tek patch campaign (2026).
Lor'themar Theron Regent lord of the blood elf kingdom and one of the Horde's leaders, who commands the defense of the Sunwell, grudgingly accepts the Alliance Vanguard as guests, and pushes the Amani back to their border. Ally / Regent Lord of Quel'Thalas Horde (Blood Elves) Command of Silvermoon's defenses and the blood elf army Ranger and swordsman training from the Farstrider tradition Long-standing Horde leader, central to the Midnight campaign (2026).
Lady Liadrin Matriarch of the Blood Knights and the diplomat of the expansion. Ally / Matriarch of the Blood Knights Blood Knights (Horde) Blood Knight paladin combat and healing Diplomatic authority with both elves and trolls Long-standing Horde leader, central to the Midnight campaign (2026).
Turalyon Lord commander of the Alliance who brings the Vanguard of the Light to the Sunwell's defense and conducts the ritual that channels Light into the Voidstorm. Ally / Lord Commander of the Alliance Vanguard of the Light (Alliance) Lightforged paladin combat Command of the Vanguard of the Light coalition Long-standing Alliance leader, central to the Midnight campaign (2026).
Alleria Windrunner The void elf ranger who previously entered the Voidstorm while hunting Xal'atath. Ally / Void Hunter Void Elves (Alliance) Void-infused ranger combat The essence of the dark naaru L'ura Long-standing Alliance leader, central to the Midnight campaign (2026).
Sylvanas Windrunner The Windrunner sister who left the Shadowlands to intervene at the Darkwell, arriving in time to force Xal'atath into retreat. Ally / Banshee Queen Forsaken (independent) Banshee powers carried over from the Shadowlands Shadowlands travel Returns in the Midnight campaign finale (2026).
Xal'atath The Void entity driving the Worldsoul Saga, now powerful enough after defeating her former master to summon the Voidstorm over the Isle of Quel'Danas and command the Devouring Host against the Sunwell. Antagonist / Void Entity The Void / Devouring Host Command of the Devouring Host and the Voidstorm Void manipulation strong enough to infuse and control a void elf Manipulation of cults and rival powers into serving her ends The Worldsoul Saga's central antagonist, ascendant in Midnight (2026).
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