History Characters / Crepuscule

* TheAgeless: Due to being part of the Fire Generation.

* SecretKeeper: For Lark.

* AntiHero: Eventually becomes this.

* [[spoiler:CastingAShadow: His second half of his ability.]]

* CountryMouse
* [[spoiler:CynicismCatalyst: Angela's death marks him turning into an AntiHero.]]
* [[spoiler:DealWithTheDevil: When he asks Tepes for help]].
* [[spoiler:DemonicPossession: With Tepes as the demon.]]

* {{Hypocrite}}: Setz calls him out on [[spoiler:wanting to take revenge for Angela's death, despite having told Setz previously, after Karne's death, that it was fine as long as you remembered those who died]]. Lark doesn't deny it.
* IJustWantToHaveFriends
* IJustWantToBeNormal

* IdiotHero
* InnocentlyInsensitive: Particularly where Setz is concerned.

* [[spoiler:{{Jerkass}}: For a while, immediately following Angela's death.]]
** [[spoiler:JerkWithAHeartOfGold: His general personality, after recovering from Angela's death.]]
* {{Keet}}
* [[spoiler:KickTheDog: He does a lot of douche-y things in the period immediately following Angela's death, but telling [[FriendlessBackGround Sia]] that they were never friends probably ranks high on the list.]]

* [[spoiler:LightEmUp: His ability, courtesy of Tepes]].
* [[spoiler:LightIsNotGood: He's still generally heroic, but him gaining the ability of light was also accompanied by him becoming an AntiHero.]]

* NaiveNewcomer

* [[spoiler:PowersViaPossession]]

* [[spoiler:RoaringRampageOfRevenge: His intention after Angela's death.]]
** [[spoiler:RevengeBeforeReason: Setz points out how insane it is to try and take on the Council. Lark intends to do so anyway in order to avenge Angela.]]

* TheSlacker

* StrangerInAStrangeSchool

* [[spoiler:TookALevelInBadass: When he gains Tepe's power of light.]]
* [[spoiler:TookALevelInJerkass: Once Tepes takes over. He gets better once Tepes then backs down, but not entirely]].
* [[spoiler:TookALevelInKindness: After making peace with the fact that Angela is dead and he is not the only one who suffers her death, he apologizes to Bathory and Setz and reverts back to his past self.]]

* [[spoiler:HealingHands: Her ability, after Olivier awakens it]].
* NiceGirl

* TeenGenius

!!Sia Kul

Lark's roommate. As a mutant with uncanny endurance and a talented swordsman, he's famous among his peers, but difficult to approach.

->'''Race''': Zombie vampire (mutant)
->'''Ability''': None

* BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: Why he develops a crush on Seere--she sticks up for him at one point.
* BlessedWithSuck: His entire sensory system is diminished, which means he FeelsNoPain, but feeling nothing also makes life rather dull for him.
* BrilliantButLazy
* DisappearedDad: See Sai's section for more details. [[spoiler:Sai mentions that Sia didn't take it well, and it's why he can't stand back and watch Lark destroy himself after Angela's death.]]
* EmotionlessBoy: Appears as this on the surface.
* FeelNoPain
* FriendlessBackground: Before meeting and befriending Lark and Seere.
* HealingFactor
* MasterSwordsman
* NotSoStoic: He's prone to blushing around Seere, and is blatantly worried for Lark upon [[spoiler:realizing that someone--Tepes--is possessing him]].
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: The first major sign that he's [[spoiler:honestly worried about Lark]] is the fact that he starts speaking properly (albeit still curtly).
* TheQuietOne
* SiblingYinYang: With Sai.
* SmarterThanYouLook: Him being a zombie (who aren't known for being very bright) and his somewhat caveman-esque speech might make him seem like DumbMuscle, but he's been shown to be perfectly intelligent, if not insightful in his own way.
* SpecsOfAwesome: One of the more combat-oriented characters, impressing even [[spoiler:Tepes]] with his endurance.
* StoicSpectacles
* SugarAndIcePersonality: As Lark discovers, though Sia may seem rather 'scary', he's really not such a bad guy.
* SuperToughness
* VerbalTic: Not quite a tic, per se, but Sia... talks... spurts (that is, he tends to talk in spurts, due to finding talking troublesome).
* WarriorTherapist: Surprisingly, he shows signs of this when [[spoiler:up against Lark]], though his attempts are ultimately unsuccessful.

* EmotionlessGirl

* LittleMissSnarker
* [[spoiler:LongLostRelative: To Neal]].
* TheStoic

!!Olivier Ostern

Lark and Seere's homeroom teacher. He's popular among his students for being good-looking and very lax in his lessons.

->'''Race''': Incubus vampire
->'''Ability''': ???

* BadassTeacher

* HotTeacher

* TheAgeless

* [[spoiler:ColdBloodedTorture: Goes through this at the Council's hands.]]
* CoolTeacher
* CurtainsMatchTheWindow
* [[spoiler:DefiantToTheEnd: While she's being tortured by Gilles.]]
* FieryRedhead

* HospitalHottie
* HotScientist
* HotTeacher

* LivingEmotionalCrutch: To Lark.
* [[spoiler:MentorOccupationalHazard]]
* [[spoiler:NeverFoundTheBody]]

* SchoolNurse
* [[spoiler:SharedFamilyQuirks: Not only do she and Bathory make the same angry gestures at Navarus, they've both tried/pretended to bite Lark when they first him]].

* SternTeacher

* AbusiveParents

* ArrangedMarriage[=/=]PerfectlyArrangedMarriage: In one with Karne.

* CelibateHero: Despite being in an arranged marriage with Karne and her being the most important person in his life, Setz isn't quite emotionally capable of romantic love.

* DefrostingIceKing

--> '''Setz:''' "Did you think I wasn't affected by [[spoiler:Karne's death]]!? Or did you think [[spoiler:Angela's death]] didn't bother me...!?"

* ExtremeDoormat: Particularly for his father.

* FriendlessBackground

* LivingEmotionalCrutch: To Karne.
* LonelyRichKid

* NotSoStoic

* PerpetualFrowner

* PoorCommunicationKills: [[spoiler:When Karne tried to tell him her secret, he thought she was talking about ''his'' secret, on account of how similar they are when vaguely worded. He snapped slightly, she took it badly, and it all goes downhill from there.]]

* TheStoic

* SugarAndIcePersonality
* TallDarkAndHandsome

* TookALevelInJerkass: Over the timeskip.

* TranquilFury: [[spoiler:When telling Gilles to shut up.]]

* UsedToBeASweetKid
* UsedToBeMoreSocial

* WellDoneSonGuy
* WhenHeSmiles: Karne is utterly amazed.
* WolverineClaws
* {{Workaholic}}

!!Karne Greyfell

* [[spoiler:DiedInYourArmsTonight: Setz's]].
* [[spoiler:DisappearsIntoLight]]
* [[spoiler:DrivenToSuicide: Almost, though she admits that in the end, she couldn't go through with it as she still wants to live.]].
* FragileFlower
* [[spoiler:GoOutWithASmile]]
* HairDecorations

* InnocentlyInsensitive: In the extras.
* [[spoiler: KillTheCutie: [[SarcasmMode Thank you Neal...]]]]

* ParentalAbandonment

* [[spoiler:SanitySlippage: After discovering that she murdered her parents]].
* [[spoiler:SelfMadeOrphan: Which utterly breaks her more.]]
* ShrinkingViolet
* [[spoiler:TearsOfBlood: During her rampage]].

* [[spoiler:UnstoppableRage]]
* [[spoiler:WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds]]
* [[spoiler:Yandere: One for Setz at her worst.]]

* AxCrazy

* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: He's nice to Karne, except she's any ''but'' a MoralityPet. Their 'friendship' only highlights how much of a {{Jerkass}} Nil is inside.
* {{Jerkass}}

* ManipulativeBastard
* [[spoiler:ReallySevenHundredYearsOld: Over a hundred, though he's unaware of this until Ersha tells him.]]

* BlackMagicianGirl

* [[spoiler:ColdBloodedTorture: She's gone through this, thanks to Nergal]].

* CurtainsMatchTheWindows
* [[spoiler:DespairEventHorizon: Nearly crosses it after Angela dies, with her just about being ready to die, before she realizes that she still has family left--Lark.]]

* [[spoiler:LongLostRelative: To Angela]].
* NoSenseOfPersonalSpace

* ParentalAbandonment
* [[spoiler:Really700YearsOld: She's almost 200 years old]].

* [[spoiler:SharedFamilyQuirks: See Angela's section]].

* [[spoiler:YourDaysAreNumbered: She's reached past the end of the average lifespan, meaning that she'll likely die soon]].
* ZettaiRyouiki

* BookDumb

* HopelessSuitor: To Bathory.
* [[spoiler:IWillOnlySlowYouDown: As he's stuck on the other side of the wall and potentially fatally injured, he tells the others to go on without him, instead of trying to come back for him.]]
* {{Keet}}

* NiceGuy

* SensorCharacter
* SiblingYinYang: with Sia.

* TheAgeless

* HeterosexualLifePartners: He was this with Mor Greypel, Karne's father. He also seems to have been close friends with Tepes.
* {{Jerkass}}
* NervesOfSteel
* PetTheDog: He has a soft spot for Karne.

* TheStoic
* TallDarkAndHandsome

* TheAgeless
* BadassInANiceSuit
* BattleButler

* BoobsOfSteel

* [[spoiler:KilledOffForReal: She was killed by Navarus as a punishment for killing Angela.]]

* MyMasterRightOrWrong

* [[spoiler:UnwittingPawn: The Council's]].
* VoluntaryShapeshifting
* WhiteHairBlackHeart: Or silver, at least.

* TheAgeless

* BadassInANiceSuit

* EyesAlwaysShut

* [[spoiler:InterspeciesFriendship / IntergenerationalFriendship: He became friends with Lark while he was in his fox appearance.]]

* SquishyWizard
* [[spoiler:VoluntaryShapeshifting]]
* WhiteHairBlackHeart

* BadassInANiceSuit
* BattleButler
* SharpDressedMan

* TheAgeless

* AuthorityEqualsAsskicking

* DarkSkinnedBlond

* AnIcePerson
* KnightTemplar

* ReallySevenHundredYearsOld

* WhiteHairBlackHeart

* TheAgeless
* AuthorityEqualsAsskicking

* CurtainsMatchTheWindow

* EvilRedhead
* FieryRedhead
* GreenThumb

* KnightTemplar
* LittleMissBadass

* PsychopathicManchild
* ReallySevenHundredYearsOld

* TheAgeless
* AuthorityEqualsAsskicking
* BlowYouAway

* KnightTemplar
* [[LittleMissBadass Little Mister Badass]]

* ReallySevenHundredYearsOld

* TheStoic

* BigGood
* CoolBigSis

* RealityWarper

* [[spoiler:ActionGirl: Or DarkActionGirl, depending on which side you view her as.]]
* [[spoiler: AllLoveIsUnrequited: She was in love with Nergal.]]
* [[spoiler:TheAtoner: She feels guilty due to her part in Florian's death and how much Lark has suffered, contributing to her kinder actions later on.]]

* [[spoiler:Bifauxnen: Florian even comments that she's so handsome that it's hard to believe that she's a woman]].

* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: Red eyes to match his very red hair.

* [[spoiler:DiedInYourArmsTonight: Florian's]].
* [[spoiler:DisappearsIntoLight]]
* EvilRedhead

* [[spoiler:FacialMarkings]]
* [[spoiler:GenderBlenderName]]
* [[spoiler:GoOutWithASmile]]
* HeterosexualLifePartners: He apparently was good friends with Navarus.[[spoiler:But since Tepes was a "she", the real HeterosexualLifePartner would have been Florian, Lark's mother.]]
* [[spoiler:InterspeciesFriendship: She, ''of all vampires'', became close friends with a human.]]

* LightEmUp
* LightIsNotGood
* [[spoiler:LikeASonToMe: How she really feels about Lark.]]

* ParentalSubstitute: He took care of Gilles de Rais after his parents died. Sadly for Gilles, Tepes fancied the "spartan way" of teaching.

* [[spoiler:SamusIsAGirl: "He" is in fact a "she". Almost nobody seems to have known Tepes' true gender, not even her old pupil Gilles.]]

* [[spoiler:TogetherInDeath: Tepes decides to go to "sleep permanently", rather than trying to take total control over Lark's body or steal Carmilla's... She says that she is okay with it because Florian is waiting for her.]]

* [[spoiler:YourDaysAreNumbered: Due to Crepuscule draining the mana from her world]].

* [[spoiler:InterspeciesFriendship: She befriended a vampire, Tepes.]]

* AffectionateNickName: She used to call [[spoiler: Tepes]] with the nickname "Liddy".

* StrongerThanTheyLook: She was shown to being able to carry heavy things.

** [[spoiler: Not only that, she managed to became close friends with her despite that Tepes hated humans until then.]]

* StrongerThanTheyLook: She was shown to be able to carry heavy things despite not looking able to.

* [[spoiler:TogetherInDeath: Tepes decides to go to "sleep permanently", rather than trying to take total control over Lark's body or steal Carmilla's body. She says that she is okay with it because Florian is waiting for her.]]

* WeUsedToBeFriends: His relationship with Setz in the present, until they reconcile. [[spoiler:And then again, but this time, thanks to the fact that ''Lark'' TookALevelInJerkass. Though as of chapter 161 they seem to have patched things up.]]

* HeterosexualLifePartners: He apparently was good friends with Navarus.[[spoiler:But since Tepes was a "she", real HeterosexualLifePartner would have been Florian, Lark's mother.]]
* [[spoiler:InterspeciesFriendship: She, of all vampires, became close friends with a human.]]

* [[spoiler:TogetherInDeath: Tepes decides to go to "sleep permanently", rather than trying to take total control over Lark's body. She says that she is okay with it because Florian is waiting for her.]]

* ParentalSubstitue: He took care of Gilles de Rais after his parents died. Sadly for Gilles, Tepes fancied the "spartan way" of teaching.

* [[spoiler:SamusIsAGirl: Almost nobody seems to have known her true gender, not even her old pupil Gilles.]]

* HeterosexualLifePartners: He was this with Mor Greypel, Karne's father. He also seemed to have been close friends with Tepes.

* ColdBloodedTorture: [[spoiler:She's gone through this, thanks to Nergal]].

* [[InterspeciesFriendship: She, of all vampires, became close friends with a human.]]

* PetTheDog: He has a soft spot for Carne.

* HypocriticalHumor: [[spoiler:In one of the extras--only ''he's'' allowed to insult Tepes. If anyone else does, Gilles will immediately defend her.]]

* TheAtoner: [[spoiler:She feels guilty due to her part in Florian's death and how much Lark has suffered, contributing to her kinder actions later on.]]

* CurtainsMatchTheWindow

* HeterosexualLifePartners: [[spoiler:With Florian, Lark's mother.]]

* LikeASonToMe: [[spoiler:How she feels about Lark.]]

* [[spoiler:SamusIsAGirl]]

* BreakTheCutie: [[spoiler:Angela's death does this to him]].

* CynicismCatalyst: [[spoiler:Angela's death marks him turning into an AntiHero.]]

* HappilyAdopted: by Angela, his adoptive parents before her (his aunt and uncle) weren't the best parents.

* [[spoiler:{{Jerkass}}: For a while, immediately following [[spoiler:Angela's death.]]]]

* KickTheDog: He does a lot of douche-y things in the period immediately following [[spoiler:Angela's death, but telling [[FriendlessBackGround Sia]] that they were never friends probably ranks high on the list.]]

* DefiantToTheEnd: While she's being tortured [[spoiler:by Gilles.]]

* {{Hypocrite}}: Setz calls him out on [[spoiler:wanting to take revenge for Angela's death, despite having told Setz previously, after Carne's death, that it was fine as long as you remembered those who died]]. Lark doesn't deny it.

* IfYouKillHimYouWillBeJustLikeHim: [[spoiler:Understanding that Setz is right in this regard, Lark chooses not to kill Gilles to avenge Angela's death. Dealing AFateWorseThanDeath, however, is apparently A-OK.]]

* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: [[spoiler:His general personality, after recovering from Angela's death.]]
* {{Jerkass}}: For a while, immediately following [[spoiler:Angela's death.]]

* [[spoiler:PowersViaPossession]]

* RevengeBeforeReason: [[spoiler:Setz points out how insane it is to try and take on the Council. Lark intends to do so anyway in order to avenge Angela.]]
* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: [[spoiler:His intention after Angela's death.]]

* TookALevelInBadass: [[spoiler:When he gains Tepe's power of light.]]
* TookALevelInJerkass: [[spoiler:Once Tepes takes over. He gets better once Tepes then backs down, but not entirely]].

* WeUsedToBeFriends: His relationship with Setz in the present, until they reconcile. [[spoiler:And then again, but this time, thanks to the fact that ''Lark'' TookALevelInJerkass.]]

* ColdBloodedTorture: [[spoiler:Goes through this at the Council's hands.]]

* ArrangedMarriage[=/=]PerfectlyArrangedMarriage: In one with Carne.

* CelibateHero: Despite being in an arranged marriage with Carne and her being the most important person in his life, Setz isn't quite emotionally capable of romantic love.

--> '''Setz:''' "Did you think I wasn't affected by [[spoiler:Carne's death]]!? Or did you think [[spoiler:Angela's death]] didn't bother me...!?"

* LivingEmotionalCrutch: To Carne.

* PoorCommunicationKills: [[spoiler:When Carne tried to tell him her secret, he thought she was talking about ''his'' secret, on account of how similar they are when vaguely worded. He snapped slightly, she took it badly, and it all goes downhill from there.]]

* WeUsedToBeFriends: Lark's opinion of him, until they reconcile. [[spoiler:As noted under Lark's section, this seems to be Setz's opinion now regarding Lark, after the latter TookALevelInJerkass.]]

* WhenHeSmiles: Carne is utterly amazed.

!!Carne Greyfell

* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: He's nice to Carne, except she's any ''but'' a MoralityPet. Their 'friendship' only highlights how much of a {{Jerkass}} Nil is inside.

* [[spoiler:TogetherInDeath: With Florian.]]

* [[spoiler:AntiHero: Eventually becomes this.]]

* [[spoiler:BreakTheCutie: Angela's death does this to him]].

* [[spoiler:CynicismCatalyst: Angela's death marks him turning into an AntiHero.]]

* [[spoiler:GlassCannon: As Sia notes, no matter how powerful Lark might've become with his ability, his physical strength (or lack thereof) hasn't changed at all.]]

* [[spoiler:InstantExpert: Bathory notes that he isn't advanced as, say, the Council members, but Lark's still got a pretty good handle on his ability for someone who's barely had opportunity to use it.]]
* [[spoiler:JerkWithAHeartOfGold: His general personality, after recovering from Angela's death.]]
* [[spoiler:{{Jerkass}}: For a while, immediately following Angela's death.]]

* [[spoiler:KickTheDog: He does a lot of douche-y things in the period immediately following Angela's death, but telling [[FriendlessBackGround Sia]] that they were never friends probably ranks high on the list.]]

* [[spoiler:RevengeBeforeReason: Setz points out how insane it is to try and take on the Council. Lark intends to do so anyway in order to avenge Angela.]]
* [[spoiler:RoaringRampageOfRevenge: His intention after Angela's death.]]

* [[spoiler:TookALevelInBadass: When he gains Tepe's power of light.]]
* [[spoiler:TookALevelInJerkass: Once Tepes takes over. He gets better once Tepes then backs down, but not entirely]].

* [[spoiler:ColdBloodedTorture: Goes through this at the Council's hands.]]

* [[spoiler:DefiantToTheEnd: While she's being tortured by Gilles.]]

* BewareTheNiceOnes: As a child, he was somewhat unstable.

* [[spoiler:IAmAMonster: Struggles with this, thanks to Neal calling him one.]]

* [[spoiler:PlayingWithFire: After awakening a spirit.]]

* [[spoiler:TookALevelInBadass: After awakening a spirit.]]

* [[spoiler:WeUsedToBeFriends: What seems to be his opinion now regarding Lark, after the latter TookALevelInJerkass]].

* [[spoiler: AbusiveParents: The Sermenys family locked him in a dungeon.]]

* [[spoiler:BrokenBird]]
* [[spoiler:ColdBloodedTorture: She's gone through this, thanks to Nergal]].
* CoolBigSis: Wants to be this to Setz and Lark, neither of whom are quite as enthusiastic about the idea.
** [[spoiler: Technically She and Lark could be consider to be cousins, as he is her aunt's adoptive son.]]

* [[spoiler:AllOfTheOtherReindeer: Was often bullied for being a werewolf with no physical strength]].

* [[spoiler:ChekhovsGunman: He's the baby fox Lark was taking care of at the beginning of the series]].

* ButtMonkey: In one of the extras.

* {{Yandere}}: to Carmilla.

* [[spoiler:OrphansOrdeal: Her parents died in a fire a thousand years ago, and she's never quite gotten over it.]]

* [[spoiler:[[WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes Why Did It Have To Be Fire?]]]]

* [[spoiler:OrphansOrdeal: Same story as Millefeuille.]]

* [[spoiler:LikeASonToMe: How she feels about Lark.]]

* RoseHairedGirl

* [[spoiler:CastingAShadow: His second half of his ability]]

* {{NEET}}: His dream before going to Arzew Academy

* SiblingYinYang: with Sai.

* AbhorrentAdmirer: to Bathory

* AnIcePerson

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[[folder:Other]]

!!Carmilla Erzebet

One of the leaders of the vampires and the creator of Crepuscule, who gave up her life to create the world.

->'''Race''': Pureblood succubus
->'''Ability''': Granting wishes

* BigGood
* HeroicSacrifice: Died to create Crepuscule.
* RealityWarper
* RoseHairedGirl
* SpiritAdvisor: [[spoiler:She appears in Lark's dreams]].
* [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair You Gotta Have Pink Hair]]

!!Vlad Tepes

One of the leaders of the vampires, but the one who chose to remain behind, rejecting the idea of Crepuscule.

->'''Race''': Pureblood vampire
->'''Ability''': Light manipulation
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* [[spoiler: AllLoveIsUnrequited: She was in love with Nergal.]]
* [[spoiler:Bifauxnen: Florian even comments that she's so handsome that it's hard to believe that she's a woman]].
* TheCorrupter: [[spoiler:For Lark]].

* [[spoiler:EvilRedhead]]

* HotMom: Well, she is Lark's adoptive mother.

** [[spoiler:CastingAShadow: His second half of his ability]]

** [[spoiler: KillTheCutie: [[SarcasmMode Thank you Neal...]]]]

* HotChickInABadassSuit

* FriendlessBackground: Before meeting and befriending Lark ad Seere.

* IWillFindYou: She is searching for her missing older brother.

* TallDarkAndHandsome

!!Riu

* HappilyAdopted

* FriendlessBackground

* SoleSurvivor: [[spoiler:Of her clan]].

* [[spoiler:SelfMadeOrphan]]

* CrazyJealousGuy: A mild version when it comes to Bathory or Lark.

[[/folder]