Vinland Saga Characters are mainly based on the 11th-century Viking era, which is illustrated by Makoto Yukimura, who is also the writer of the series.
The story of the Vinland Saga series is going to take you into the Viking world of the early 11th century, which follows the young Icelander named Thorfinn. It also tells about how Vikings used to fight and how the other kings used to deal with him.
The Vinland Saga is divided into two seasons, which have a total of 24 episodes and 28 manga volumes.
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List of Vinland Saga characters and their role in the series
Here is the table of Vinland Saga characters and their role in the series. There are so many exciting characters in the series.
| Character | Major/Minor | Role |
| Thorfinn | Major | The main protagonist seeking revenge |
| Askeladd | Major | Cunning Viking leader |
| Canute | Major | Prince with complex motivations |
| Thorkell | Major | Fearsome warrior, a rival to Askeladd |
| Leif Erikson | Major | Explorer, mentor to Thorfinn |
| Bjorn | Major | A loyal member of Askeladd’s crew |
| Einar | Major | Another member of Askeladd’s group |
| Gunnar | Major | Skilled fighter, friend of Thorfinn |
| Estrid | Major | Strong-willed woman |
| Atli | Minor | Former member of Askeladd’s band |
| Emma | Minor | Mother of Einar and Lotta |
| Garm | Minor | A psychopathic mercenary |
| Iron Fist Ketil | Minor | Master of Thorfinn and Einar |
| Lotta | Minor | She is Einar’s little sister. |
| Cordelia | Minor | Tall, strong woman suspected to be Thorkell’s daughter |
| Ivar | Minor | Pessimistic farmer and warrior, joins Thorfinn |
| Styrk | Minor | Cunning farmer and warrior seeks leadership |
| Ganglati | Minor | Older, stubborn farmer with views on Thorfinn |
| Vargar | Minor | Former Jomsviking turned pirate, loyal to Thorfinn |
| Plmk | Minor | Scout member of the Mi’kmaq tribe |
| Niskawaji’j | Minor | Young Mi’kmaq woman training to be a shaman |
| Miskwekepu’j | Minor | Elderly shaman of the Mi’kmaq tribe |
| Gitpi | Minor | Wise and optimistic chief of the Mi’kmaq tribe |
| Hallgerd | Minor | Sigurd’s childhood friend and first wife |
| Hild | Minor | Female hunter intrigued by Thorfinn’s ideals |
| Karli (different) | Minor | The sole survivor of a Viking massacre, adopted by Thorfinn and Gudrid |
| Baldr | Minor | Floki’s ten-year-old grandson |
| Eskil | Minor | Young Jomsviking loyal to Vagn |
| Wrage | Minor | Experienced Jomsviking loyal to Vagn |
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FAQs on Vinland Saga characters
A. No, the Vinland saga series has not ended.
A. Kodansha is the publisher of the Vinland Saga series.
A. Yes, the Vinland Saga series has an action genre.
