Nivalis Nights Characters & Character Creation
A practical guide to characters, first-person identity and the current character-creation options in Nivalis Nights.
Last verified: October 1, 2026 ยท Community-reported details may change after patches.
Quick answer: Nivalis Nights does not have a traditional character creator and currently does not provide a conventional appearance editor or a visible third-person player model. Choose dialogue and relationship decisions for role-play, but do not expect face, body or outfit creation at the start.
Verified data
| Character | Known role / location | Evidence / romance |
|---|---|---|
| Thaddeus Carmunis / Carminus | 92-year-old retiring shopkeeper, Meridian Market; leaves noodle bar to player | Official; romance unknown |
| Banor | 64-year-old former restaurant owner; inherited noodle-bar employee | Official; romance unknown |
| Salt Pete | Ferry robot near the Docks | Official; romance unknown |
| Caleb | Port robot mentioned by Salt Pete | Official mention; romance unknown |
| Ava | NPC connected to an AI quest and Where is Ava? achievement | Official name; not the player; romance unknown |
| Salma | Find Salma's Brother achievement | Achievement; romance unknown |
| Fauxter | Fauxter's Band achievement | Achievement; romance unknown |
| Iann | Mask for Iann achievement | Achievement; romance unknown |
| Gladstone | Rat whisperer; curfew secret mission | Achievement; romance unknown |
| Ma Gomba | Poisonous-mushroom objective | Achievement; romance unknown |
| Lost Captain / Lost Child | Achievement-named characters | Achievement; romance unknown |
| Franco Miliscent | Restaurant staffing and workstation advice | Launch guide observation; romance unknown |
| Lucy Lovelace | Restaurant menu, clientele, decor and staff advice | Launch guide observation; romance unknown |
| Claire Volaince | Home Furniture Retailer, Eastern Residential | Launch guide observation; romance unknown |
| Kade Disk | Draper, Central Canyon | Launch guide observation; romance unknown |
| Ella Summer | Dairy Merchant, Eastern Residential | Launch guide observation; romance unknown |
| Ceres Coilson | Observed player route; exact role/location unknown | Launch guide observation; romance unknown |
| Milo | Observed player route; exact role/location unknown | Launch guide observation; romance unknown |
| Nola Berg | Observed corpo-adjacent character | Launch community; romance unknown |
| Ady | The Docks, across the boat ramp/platform; fishing-rod contact | Launch guide observation; romance unknown |
What you can customize
Your meaningful customization is currently expressed through play: business choices, apartment decoration, dialogue and relationships.
What is not available
There is no confirmed launch workflow for editing the player's face or body, and no dependable third-person view of a custom avatar. Future additions should be treated as unconfirmed until officially shipped.
Named characters
Official and achievement-named characters are separated from launch-community observations. Relationship availability is narrower than the full NPC cast, so meeting an NPC does not automatically make them romanceable.