Hero
main character
Shadow
villains, enemies. can also be emotions (dangerous if it doesn’t have an outlet)
Mentor
provides life lessons and advice
Herald
brings the call to adventure to the hero (can be a person or event
Threshold Guardian
stands in the way of important turning points
Trickster
brings humour to the story
Allies
help along the journey. (buddies or sidekicks)
Shapeshifter
two faced or physically change to trick the hero