The following page contains a compilation of most characters featured in Riptide. Any characters missing? Leave a comment with their name and the episode they make their first appearance!
For large tables of NPCs, view the Charaters from Various Regions section, where each character is sorted into their locations of significance with a short description to help make them more recognizable.
For a list of all the enemies/antagonists in Riptide, view the Enemies/Antagonists section where each character is listed in order of their appearance in the series with a brief description of their goals and impacts.
Riptide Player Characters:[]
The Black Rose Pirates Oneshot Characters:[]
Special Guest Characters:[]
Other notable Guest characters include: Duke
The Riptide Crew:[]
Close Allies of the Riptide Pirates[]
The Grandberry Pirates[]
Other members of the Grandberry Pirates include: Rudith
Friends of the Captains/Crew[]
Roofus and his wife Amber, Puddle, Aslana, Felipe
Impactful Families/Organizations:[]
The Ferins[]
Malenia "May" Ferin | Mother to Jay and Ava |
Jayson Ferin | Father to Jay and Ava |
Ava Ferin | Daughter of May and Jayson, Jay's sister |
Jay Ferin | Daughter of May and Jayson |
Drey Ferin | Brother of Jayson, Jay's uncle |
Taylor Ferin | Distant relative to Jay |
Faye Ferin | Grandmother of Jay, Mother of Jayson and Drey |
Gray Ferin | Unknown place in the Ferin family, vice admiral |
Currently, this list has all known characters of the Ferin Family. In the future, any new mentions of Ferin family members will be added to this list.
Members of R.A.F.T.[]
Faye Ferin | Admiral |
Jayson Ferin | Vice Admiral |
Taylor Ferin | Vice Admiral |
Gray Ferin | Vice Admiral |
Kuba Kenta | Vice Admiral |
Kira | Navy Captain |
Captain Monsoon | Navy Captain |
Cedric | Officer in Training |
Ava Ferin | Deceased Navy Captain |
Marshall John | Ex-Navy |
Other characters in the Navy have appeared or been mentioned in Riptide, however, they currently lack pages or information necessary to be added. In the future, these characters will be added.
The Pirate Lords[]
Captain Beau T. Rose | Human pirate lord, captain of the Black Rose Pirates, notorious for his kindness and interest in diverse places and people |
Captain Shadowbeard | Elven pirate lord, notorious for his violence and anti-oppressive-government goals |
The Dread Queen | Human (?) pirate lord, notorious for her mysteriousness and mind-altering powers |
Captain Hendrix | Tiefling pirate lord, crewless pirate, notorious for... actually, he's not notorious for anything. Who is Captain Hendrix? |
In the future, more information will be added to the Pirate Lords' character pages, especially as their stories come further into the spotlight.
Elders of the Undersea[]
Elder Celeste | Female water genasi, speaks down to others |
Elder Odalath | Male triton, personality trait needed |
Elder Tortle (name needed) | Unknown gender tortle, relatively quiet and potentially supportive of Gillion |
Elder Grung (name needed) | Unknown gender grung, only speaks Grung, likely understands Common but does not speak it |
In the future, pages for each Elder will be created and include any additional information, especially as their stories come further into the spotlight.
Titans/Leviathans of the Undersea[]
Dugon | Sea Serpent Leviathan with the ability to create sleep-inducing mist, ate the Luxbris Pearl |
Pelagus | Sea Serpent Leviathan with the ability to cause a red lightning storm, its storm shattered the Luxbris Pearl and freed Gillion from it in Riptide Episode 82: Moonlight, Storm, and Sea |
Luxbris Oyster (needs verification) | Giant oyster revered for its knowledge and magnificent black pearl |
Dooke | Giant dragon turtle that acts as an island housing lush plantlife |
Other titans of the Undersea may have been mentioned in Riptide, however they currently lack pages or information necessary to be added. In the future, these characters will be added and pages or additional information will be added.
Characters from Various Regions[]
These tables may include repeats of characters mentioned in other sections. This is because the characters have a significant connection to the location for reasons such as hometown, impact, or location where they were first met by the Riptide Pirates.
Zero/Canella[]
Marshall John | Leader of R.A.F.T. occupation of Canella prior to the revolt and his resulting resignment |
Apple | First found in Zero during the Riptide Pirates' escape from the Navy |
Oliver | Lives in The Keep with his mother, Ella Teach |
Ella Teach | Lives in The Keep with her son, Oliver |
Mr. Rico | Owns a bakery in the Bubble District and is friends with Ollie and his mother |
Ensa | Lives in The Keep, which belonged to her late grandfather |
Cliff Hanger | Owns the Crooked Book, a library of audio books |
Rizz Rizz | Member of the Rizz family and resident of Zero |
Other characters in Canella have been mentioned in Riptide, however they currently lack pages or information necessary to be added. In the future, these characters will be added. Baker Man will be properly named and other significant characters such as Rizz Rizz will be added.
Loffinlot[]
Old Man Earl | Owned an Inn & Tavern prior to his departure |
Amanda Rinn | Sold mandarins in Loffinlot's market and left to pursue her spouse, Chip |
Julian Booker | Organized revolt against Mayor Rolan Loffin, married Abigail Loffin and became the current Mayor |
Abigail Loffin/Booker | Kidnapped by Niklaus Hendrix, was saved by the Riptide Pirates and later married Julian Booker, having a child with him |
Rolan Loffin | Former mayor of Loffinlot, made a deal with Niklaus, died sometime after the Loffinlot Arc |
Other characters in Loffinlot have been mentioned in Riptide, however they currently lack pages or information necessary to be added. In the future, these characters will be added. This includes the factions like the bald men and Julian's gang.
Blue Royale Casino[]
Clorten | Found gambling successfully within the casino and assisted the Riptide Pirates in fighting against the casino |
Karina | Formerly a waitress in the casino, later travelled to Edison Kingdom |
Mr. D.A.I.C.E | Construct that controlled the casino prior to his distruction by the Riptide Pirates. A circuit board containing part of his coding was later gifted to the Riptide Pirates by Karina |
Other characters in the Blue Royale Casino may have been mentioned in Riptide, however they currently lack pages or information necessary to be added.
Desire Island[]
Empress (Stella) Malice | Petrified tyrant ruler of Desire Island, transformed its inhabitants to stone and cursed the three daughters prior to her defeat |
Aslana | Mermaid who lured the Riptide Pirates to the Isles of Ire, youngest of Alveros' three daughters |
Maria | Harpy who guarded Empress Malice, eldest of Alveros' three daughters |
Satasha | Naga who guarded Marshall John, middle child of Alveros' three daughters |
Alveros | Deceased ruler of Desire Island, father to Aslana, Maria, and Satasha, possible companion to Niklaus Hendrix |
Other characters in Desire Island may have been mentioned in Riptide, however they currently lack pages or information necessary to be added.
Joaldo[]
La Alma | Paramount Champion |
The Barron | Former owner of Joaldo Island and organizor of the Paramount Championship |
Wimfrey | Ticket master for the Paramount Championship |
Rudith | Former owner of an apothecary in the Respite District, now a member of the Grandberry Pirates |
Braxton Brady | Former owner of Calico Mists prior to his departure to All-Port, where a new location has been constructed |
Ban Yamamoto | Part of a team of two dwarven men that competed in the Paramount Championship |
Other characters in Joaldo may have been mentioned in Riptide, however they currently lack pages or information necessary to be added. Future additions include the other competitors in the Paramount Championship.
Edison Kingdom[]
King Thomas Edison | King of Edison Kingdom, deceased prior to the arrival of the Riptide Pirates |
Unnamed Acting King of Edison Kingdom | Current ruler of Edison Kingdom, heir to the throne as Thomas Edison's eldest son. |
Leon Edison | Youngest prince of Edison Kingdom, was Acting King after his father's death until his older brother returned from diplomatic missions, got kidnapped by the Riptide Pirates for Blossom Boss' mission |
Garrieth Watts | Leon's retainer who managed the kingly duties while Leon was kept inside his room |
Elion Abdul | Frogtopus racer for a casino in Edison Kingdom, attempted to assassinate Leon per Blossom Boss' mission. |
Yasiana | Caretaker and owner of Harbor Orphanage in Edison Kingdom |
Isaac | Orphan in Harbor Orphanage, works as a paperboy to bring in money for the orphanage |
Tyler | Orphan in Harbor Orphanage, attempted to steal the Briefcase of Holding from Gillion but failed |
Betty | Elderly aarakocra women, works at a post office in Edison Kingdom, assisted the Riptide Pirates escape from King Edison's castle |
Boss Blossom | Owner of the Blossom District of Edison Kingdom, organized an assassination attempt on King Edison and attempted to destroy Edison Kingdom |
Alphonze | Former worker for the Blossom Boss, joined the Riptide Pirates after developing sentience and Blossom died |
Other characters in Edison Kingdom may have been mentioned in Riptide, however they currently lack pages or information necessary to be added. The pages for King Edison and Leon Edison will be edited to include the details revolving King Edison's death, Leon's temporary rule, and his brother's place as the rightful heir.
Dooke[]
Duke D. Dukum | Goliath man, was stranded on Dukeland and gained control of the island with the help of the Riptide Pirates |
Rowena | Human witch, took control of the titan Dooke and manipulated the plantlife residing on him |
Rose | Sentient daisy, wife of Sed, was killed by Gillion and Duke, later reincarnated |
Sed | Sentient rock, husband of Rose, killed by Gillion and Jay after witnessing his wife's death, later reincarnated |
For details on the titan Dooke, see Riptide Creatures. Other characters on Dooke may have been mentioned in Riptide, however they currently lack pages or information necessary to be added.
The BLOCK[]
Unnamed Guard | A pale-skinned half-orc with goblin-like pointy ears who sits at the entrance to the BLOCK. He notes down the names of prisoners that enter. |
Dread Pirate Knucklehead | An imprisoned pirate that temporarily blocked the path of the Riptide Pirates |
Jayson Ferin | Father to Jay, who attacks the Riptide Pirates as they attempt to escape from the BLOCK |
Drey Ferin | Uncle to Jay, who was imprisoned at the center of the BLOCK and escapes with the Riptide Pirates |
Deals and the Dead[]
Ezme Aelinor | Captain Tastrius' undead partner who tried to stop him from reversing their crew's immortality |
Owlcas | Floating owl head that attempted to guide the crew as they explored the shipyard |
All-Port[]
Roofus | Co-owner of The Barkinist in All-Port, husband of Amber, former Black Rose Pirate |
Amber | Co-owner of The Barkinist in All-Port, wife of Roofus |
Captain Reuben Price | Leader of the Darkport, bounty hunter notorious with R.A.F.T., former friend of Chip |
Crow | Assassin and companion of Reuben Price, attempted to kill Earl and Roofus, killed by Chip |
Cedric | Young soldier of R.A.F.T, assisted Chip and Jay in Edyn's mission at R.A.F.T HQ |
Kuba Kenta | Vice admiral of R.A.F.T, cursed Chip and Gillion with nightmares |
Escort of Bed, Bolts, & Beyond (name needed) | Worker for Bed, Bolts, & Beyond, leads people to the Beyond Section |
Tank Owner (name needed) | Octopus women, employer of Edyn and owner of The Tank |
Edyn Tidestrider | Formerly worked at The Tank prior to her leave |
Queen | Sang at Earl's new location of the OrInnge before being added to the crew by Gillion |
Kira | Captain of R.A.F.T., childhood friend of Jay |
Other characters in All-Port may have been mentioned in Riptide, however they currently lack pages or information necessary to be added. In the future, the names of the Tank owner and the BB&B escort will be added, along with any other characters significant to All-Port
Noctis[]
Grimm | Vampire, owner of Noctis and organizer for Grimm's Murder Mystery parties |
Anastasia | Daughter of Grimm and vampire |
Gryffon | Former bounty hunter, pursued Grimm to avenge his murdered village, joined the Riptide Pirates after Grimm's death |
Rhea | Undead cherub owner of Celeste Crepe and Moonbeast Manor, owned one of four Murder Mystery letters given to the Riptide Pirates |
Mistress Mathilda | Owner of The Catwalk, fashion designer, tailored clothes for The Riptide Pirates' murder mystery outfits, owned one of four Murder Mystery letters given to the Riptide Pirates |
Blangus Glarbius | Fortune teller, gave fortunes to Chip, Jay, and Gillion, replaced one of Chip's memories, owned one of four Murder Mystery letters given to the Riptide Pirates |
Jacko Ripper | Participant in Grimm's Murder Mystery, boisterous leonin |
Ban Maddagger | Participant in Grimm's Murder Mystery, owner of Maddaggers', duergar blacksmith |
Raylen Glin | Participant in Grimm's Murder Mystery, firbolg book enthusiast |
Guy | Participant in Grimm's Murder Mystery, goliath police officer |
Marlo | Participant in Grimm's Murder Mystery, elderly tortle, later revealed to be the killer and a disguised Grimm |
Eve & Emmett | Participants in Grimm's Murder Mystery, conjoined twin satyrs, Eve is a dagger collector and Emmet is a doctor |
Miss Desinitis | Participant in Grimm's Murder Mystery, kenku librarian |
Rebecca | Participant in Grimm's Murder Mystery, human merchant, expressed interest in Chip as Felix Liongold prior to her murder and subsequent revival |
Other characters in Noctis may have been mentioned in Riptide, however they currently lack pages or information necessary to be added. In the future, Blangus Glarbius will have a page, and any missing guests for the Murder Mystery will be added.
Liquidis[]
Felipe | Tourist guide in Liquidis, was dragged along in the adventures of the Riptide Pirates and joined the crew until complications arose post-Feywild arc that may have gotten him killed |
The High Priestess of the Moon | High Priestess of the Moon Church in Liquidis, presumably of high status in all churchs devoted to Lunadeyis |
Marco | Priest of the temple of the Moon |
Pollo | Priest of the temple of the Sun |
Ichabod | Cowboy from the Western Sea, got in a shipwreck travelling to Liquidis for diplomatic and scientific relations, rescued by the Riptide Pirates and escorted to Liquidis |
Other characters in Liquidis may have been mentioned in Riptide, however they currently lack pages or information necessary to be added. In the future, pages will be made for the three known members of the Church of the Sun and the Church of the Moon.
The Feywild[]
Mr. Kas | Owner and ringleader of Kas' Karnival, friend to Celestine |
Mime | Mime in Kas' Karnival, cursed to lose his voice, married to the Mermaid during the Improv Show |
Mermaid | Mermaid worker in Kas' Karnival, married to the Mime during the Improv Show |
Perry | Platypus worker in Kas' Karnival, brought to the Improv Show |
Gleam and Glister | Acrobat twins in Kas' Karnival, performed in Kas' Show |
Bellstrom | Gnome who drew the Balance card, and attacked Kas' Karnival following the Improv Show |
Celestine | Archfey and friend to Kas |
Dr. Ooze | Formerly a human creating a 'superior' plasmoid race, created Goobleck and made himself into a plasmoid, now somewhere in Mana |
The Puppeteer | Humanoid creation of Dr. Ooze's, acted as one of two interns under Dr. Ooze, turned people into puppets and was made up of several different humanoid parts |
Goobleck | Plasmoid creation of Dr Ooze's, gained independency with the help of the Riptide Pirates, now somewhere in every universe |
Other characters in the Feywild have been mentioned in Riptide, however they currently lack pages or information necessary to be added. In the future, these characters will be added. The Mime and the Mermaid will later be given pages and names (if they have names).
The Black Sea (Onawa Country currently)[]
Emperor Zetysus | Former Emperor of Onawa Country and possibly the wider Eastern Sea, lived in Daphne Palace of the Spider Lily Capital, corrupted by the Black Sea and presumably turned into one of The Hollowed |
Zamia Aramoia | Former paladin for Emperor Zetysus, now leader of the survivors of Onawa Country, married to Star, one of several other survivors of Onawa Country |
Starling | Air genasi cleric of the sun goddess Aster, major healer for the survivors of Onawa Country, married to Zamia, one of several other survivors of Onawa Country |
Igneous | Former earth genasi guard for Emperor Zetysus, now close friend to Zamia and Star, joined the Riptide Pirates after they saved the survivors of Onawa Country per an arrangement he made with the Riptide Captains, one of several other survivors of Onawa Country |
Alasee Krislee | Elven blacksmith, continued her metalwork in the tunnels, one of several other survivors of Onawa Country |
Tricelle Rolfaera | Spring eladrin teacher, one of several other survivors of Onawa Country |
Petlen | Harengon merchant, sole surviving merchant of Onawa Country, one of several other survivors of Onawa Country |
Captain Widow | Arachnid-like humanoid, partner to The Dread Queen, petrified temporarily by Niklaus Hendrix as part of a 'favor' between him and Chip |
Yaccees | Reaper-looking sorceress, crew for Captain Widow, killed in battle |
Josias Chopin Bach | Mask adorned bard, crew for Captain Widow, somewhat recognized by Queen, killed in battle |
Eurydi | Chain-clad centaur pegasi woman, crew for Captain Widow, killed in battle |
Gardak | Lightning wielding minotaur, crew for Captain Widow, killed in battle |
Glutto | Gold-hoarding tortle, crew for Captain Widow, killed in battle |
Syndonny | Banshee woman, crew for Captain Widow, killed by Gillion while guarding the dungeons |
Green | Tabaxi druid, former ruler (?) |
Merry | Satyr freed from Captain Widow's prison by Gillion |
Other characters in Onawa Country and the Black Sea may have been mentioned in Riptide, however they currently lack pages or information necessary to be added. In the future, pages will be made for the survivors and Arachnid Crew. More information will be added if it ever comes up. Sadly, the survivors have not been seen much thus far in the story, and the Arachnid Crew are dead, but in the future their pages may be expanded as new interactions/events occur.
Enemies/Antagonists[]
Enemy | First Appeared in: | Motives | Behavior |
The Black Sea & Corruption | The Hole In the Sea | Corrupt people's desires and spread | Transformed the Eastern Sea and turns people into monsters called Hollowed. Also associated with gigantic serrated tentacles |
R.A.F.T (The Navy) | Episode 1: Starting From Zero | Govern and control the Overseas of Mana, obtain power | Operates a large military organization, has power in several territories through occupation or diplomatic means. Mainly targets pirates and other criminals but may be against the Undersea. |
Niklaus Hendrix | Episode 8: A Hero's Burden | Help people fulfill their desires, "Freedom." | Makes deals with people who have strong desires, these deals grant them magical benefits but also corrupt them if their desire turns out to be impure. Niklaus has made deals with the three captains of the Riptide Pirates and seems to be trying to lead them into a specific course of action relating to the Black Sea and the Hole in the Sea. |
Blue Royale Casino and Mr. D.A.I.C.E. | Episode 11: Return to the Open Sea | Gain money from people within the casino and keep them there indefinitely | Provided drinks that visually obscured the fish-like employees into more typical Oversea humanoids. These drinks also encouraged the guests to engage in the many activities around the casino and caused time to warp. Because of Mr. D.A.I.C.E's destruction, it can be assumed the casino has stopped its functions or has continued as a normal casino without the evil A.I's instruction. |
Empress Malice | Episode 18: Striking a Chord | Find "The One" capable of obtaining an artifact belonging to Niklaus Hendrix and use it to enact revenge on Niklaus for cursing her | Played music that turns people into stone, used this to petrify the entire population of Desire Island. Cursed Alveros' daughters to become her servants and assist in her practice of questioning trapped sailors and testing to see if they were "The One". Her petrification magic could be undone using her blood. |
The Barron | Episode 27: The Pirate Code | Gain incredible wealth through Joaldo's Paramount Championship and rigging it | Held La Alma imprisoned to keep him as the Paramount Champion by blackmailing him with framing him for the death of the previous champion and paid off potential competition to convince them to purposely lose. |
Blossom Boss | Episode 44: Blossoming Trust | Kill King Edison, restore his family's notoreity and rule the Blossom District | Organized an assassination on King Edison, focused businesses in his district to bring in the most profits, forced Chip to cut off his pinky to gain his trust, attempted to destroy all of Edison Kingdom with a mech suit he created. |
Rowena | Episode 49: The Duke of Everything | Control and leech off the titan Dooke | Placed herself in the center of Dooke's shell, used her magic and control over the titan and his plant-coated shell to prevent people from reaching her and fought them if they made it to the center. |
Jayson Ferin | Episode 53: Not Ferin Well | Fulfill the goals of R.A.F.T. and maintain world order/power | Fought Chip, Jay, and Gillion in the B.L.O.C.K. Ambushed the Riptide Pirates outside of Zero in Episode 100: Hot Dads in Your Area. |
Ezme Aelinor | Episode 54: A Dead Man's Tale | Remain immortal forever as a pirate | Made a deal with Niklaus Hendrix to have immortality, became unreasonably determined to live forever despite the suffering it caused, attempted to stop Captain Tastrius from undoing their immortality through violent means. |
Reuben Price | Episode 59: A Price to be Paid | Control a large legally dubious (prominently criminal) organization and obtain major power and influence | Was previously part of the same gang as Chip. Established large influence and control over the Darkport section of All-Port. Sent Crow to attack Earl and coerce Chip into meeting with him. Threatened violence to Chip and his associated unless Chip obtained a magical eye. After Chip used this opportunity to curse it to petrify him, Price's associate Crow still attempted to kill Chip and his friends. |
Kuba Kenta | Episode 62: Chaos and Consequences | Kill his mark while doing his job as a Vice Admiral | Attacked Chip during the Riptide Pirate's stealth mission into the All-Port Navy base. His scratch cursed Chip with a rakshasa's signature nightmare-inducing insomniac curse. Later, he attacked Gillion with terrifying determination. He refused to release Gillion from a bite and allowed the two to fall an extreme distance, killing him. His curse lasted despite his death, nearly killing Gillion. |
Grimm | Episode 65: Dressed to the Nines | Create the perfect story with a glorious finale including his death, kill many people in Murder Mystery parties | Organized Murder Mystery parties on a regular basis in his manor, in these parties people would be assigned roles and have to uncover who the murderer was. It can be assumed that in these parties, Would disguise as a guest and commit the murders himself. Nobody solved the mystery until the Riptide Pirates, considering the practice continued despite the real murders occuring. Used his vampiric abilities to make it very difficult to fight him, including charming the Riptide Pirates during his final showdown. He had great magical capability, giving him the ability to resurrect the dead per Chip's reward for defeating him. |
Mimic Ship | Episode 68: A Stranger at Sea | Eat. | Disguised as a ship. Several other mimics inhabited it, including a goblin with a sign promising passerbys free gold and numerous coin mimics. |
Bellstrom | Episode 74: The Greatest Improv Show | Kill the patrons of Kas's Karnival | Competed in an eating contest with Gillion and Chip where she drew the Balance card from the Deck of Many Things. During the Big Top Extravaganza, she attacked and killed several viewers of the show before being banished by Kas. |
The Puppeteer | Episode 77: Strung Along | Turn people into dolls and test them for Dr. Ooze's experiments | Watched Jay, Chip, Goobleck, and Felipe as they completed various trial simulations. Turned Pretzel into a stuffed animal and fought the four to the death for Dr. Ooze. |
Dr. Ooze | Episode 75: A Sticky Situation | Create a superior race capable of enduring all natural disaster | Kidnapped Celestine, recruited The Puppeteer, created monstrosities including Goobleck, and intends to transform all humanoids into plasmoids using what he's created through his experimentation. |
The Hollowed | Episode 103: The Black Sea | Kill and impart or fulfill their prior desires | Often attack the living but can sometimes behave passively and even talk as exemplified in Episode 111: THE GOAT. Some have passed on their final wishes after dying like in Episode 103: The Black Sea while others are trapped in a cycle of what they did before dying. |
Captain Widow | Episode 107: Widow's Peak | Revive her partner, The Dread Queen, and rule the world through their influence in the realm of death | Took over Daphne Palace in the Spider Lily Capital (presumably after the sea was corrupted) and fed challengers to the egg sack creating The Dread Queen's new vessel. Turned her crew practically immortal by eating their hearts and making them unkillable unless their hearts were destroyed. Removed Chip's heart in the same way to make it risky to attack her and target the hearts within her. |
Some enemies or antagonists may be missing. Currently, most non-humanoid/non-sentient enemies are not listed, but could be added. These enemies include creatures like the Electrodon and other more "monster" enemies.