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Bastion characters and story roles

Identify the main cast, their roles and the relationships that explain the adventure.

Edition covered

The 2011 Bastion campaign, using Supergiant’s PC Steam promotional pictures. Later ports share the main campaign; Score Attack and No-Sweat availability follows the updated release.

4 characters · one picture per entry · open a picture for full size.

Characters

The Kid in Bastion
Playable survivor

The Kid

Searches the broken world for Cores and Shards.

Reference

Rucks in Bastion
Narrator and survivor

Rucks

Guides the Kid from the Bastion and recounts the Calamity.

Reference

Zia in Bastion
Ura survivor

Zia

A singer whose history connects Caelondia and the Ura.

Reference

Zulf in Bastion
Ura survivor

Zulf

His discovery of the Calamity’s origins drives a conflict with the Bastion.

Reference

Quick notes

  • Meet the central figures. The Kid is the starting point for this cast reference.
  • Read roles before story details. The relationship table below explains each figure's place in Bastion.
  • Connect each figure to the adventure. Rucks: Guides the Kid from the Bastion and recounts the Calamity.
  • Keep the edition in view. The 2011 Bastion campaign, using Supergiant’s PC Steam promotional pictures.
Useful tip

Use the cast table to identify a speaker or opponent before reading the related guide.

References
Guide references
ReferenceWebsite
Bastion publisher listingstore.steampowered.com
Supergiant Bastion pagewww.supergiantgames.com