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4	[[folder:Josh]]
5	!!Josh
6	->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/GideonEmery
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8	The main protagonist of the game, recently laid off from his job and on vacation in Romania with his pregnant wife, Kate. After surviving a train crash, he's forced to fight to save his own life and that of his wife's, who has been captured.
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10	* ActionSurvivor: Before he comes to the mansion, he has little to no combat experience, yet he still manages to brave the horrors in order to save his wife.
11	* DrowningMySorrows: Has an alcohol addiction, which causes issues within his marriage.
12	* PowerPalms: Azoth, a seemingly arcane gauntlet with the ability to disrupt alchemical wards and OneHitKill almost every monster in Victor's castle. [[DramaPreservingHandicap It shorts out after defeating Ernst]], but Yeli is able to restore it after Josh gets his body back.
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15	[[folder:Kate]]
16	!!Kate
17	->'''Voiced by:''' Amy Eilenberger
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19	Josh's pregnant wife, and a central character in the game. Much of the game focuses on Josh's attempt to rescue her.
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21	* DamselInDistress: She is held captive by Viktor for most of the game.
22	* ImperiledInPregnancy: Viktor deliberately targets her to extract her unborn child's O'Zhuvindo.
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25	[[folder:Viktor Fleischer]]
26	!!Viktor
27	->'''Voiced by:''' Braeden Marcott
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30	A scientist with an interest in states of life and death, and the main antagonist in the game. He's responsible for the kidnapping of Kate and much of the deaths and transformations of the altereds.
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32	* BadBoss: He's sewn Marchosias's head to a dog's body to punish him.
33	* CreepyCrossdresser: Dresses up as his deceased wife, Mary, likely as a way of repressing his awareness of her death and his guilt over murdering her.
34	* InkSuitActor: He's directly modeled after his voice actor.
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37	[[folder:Mary Fleischer]]
38	!!Mary
39	->'''Voiced by:''' Kristina Klebe
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42	Viktor's wife, and the true and final antagonist of the game. Hailing from a wealthy aristocratic family, Mary married Viktor and they had a child together. However, Viktor's obsessions with superhuman capabilities would spell tragedy for both Mary and their child.
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44	* DeadAllAlong: Viktor strangled her after she blamed him for their child's death. This would lead to his desperate attempts to bring her back to life.
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47	[[folder:Yeli]]
48	!!Yeli
49	->'''Voiced by:''' Thea Mercouffer
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52	A Romanian fortune teller and one of the passengers aboard the doomed train.
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54	* FortuneTeller: Her main role, and much of her predictions at the beginning of the story are proved true by the end.
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57	[[folder:Ernst]]
58	!!Ernst
59	->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/FredTatasciore
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62	Viktor's enforcer, a hulking juggernaut who smites everyone in his path in order to fulfill his master's orders. He is Yeli's husband, who was unable to escape Viktor's mansion and was turned into an undead monstrosity.
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64	* BladeOnARope: His main weapon is a pair of chains attached to his forearms with blades at tips he can send out to rip everything apart, [[spoiler: including a few alchemical wards you encounter when Josh is in his body]].
65	* TheBrute: Ernst is Viktor's most physically imposing agent, usually sent to deal with serious threats.
66	* ImplacableMan: He's completely impervious to gunfire and cannot be taken down by melee weapons. This is due to a regenerating alchemical ward placed on him that can be broken by the Azoth.
67	* MalevolentMaskedMan: His face is usually covered up by an iron mask that can open to reveal his decayed face.
68	* RedemptionEqualsDeath: His act of regaining control of his body and allowing Josh and Kate to get away angers Viktor who promptly executes him.
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71	[[folder:Marchosias]]
72	!!Marchosias
73	->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/LiamOBrien
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76	A man whose head is attached to a dog's body. He encounters Josh in the mansion and asks him to help him regain his original body.
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78	* FauxAffablyEvil: He is unfailingly polite to Josh while he's still bound to a dog's body, but once he reveals his true colors, he starts spouting threats.
79	* EvilBrit: He speaks in a refined British accent, subtly accentuating his depraved nature.
80	* HoistByHisOwnPetard: He manipulates a zombified Jane to attack Josh, but once his control slips, she turns on him and immolates him.
81	* MixAndMatchCritters: When Josh encounters him first, his head is attached to a dog's body as a punishment for failing Viktor.
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