Naafiri
the Hound of a Hundred Bites An ancient will moves through the Shuriman desert in many bodies. Naafiri has found strength in the pack and a new purpose for the darkin. Shurima
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Nami
the Tidecaller Nami leaves the sea to protect the Marai after an ancient arrangement with Targon breaks down. She takes responsibility for a sacred task, carrying the ocean’s power into unfamiliar lands. Runeterra
Nasus
the Curator of the Sands Nasus once guided Shurima through scholarship and strategy. After long withdrawal following its collapse, the Ascended guardian returns with the ancient city and resolves to protect it from an…
Nautilus
the Titan of the Depths Bilgewater’s sailors tell of an armored giant who drags the greedy beneath the sea. Nautilus’s actions are linked to a forgotten betrayal and the maritime obligation known as the tithe. Bilgewater
Neeko
the Curious Chameleon Neeko can borrow both appearances and traces of another person’s emotions. The survivor of a lost vastayan tribe uses those gifts to navigate unfamiliar company, concealing formidable spiritual m…
Nidalee
the Bestial Huntress Nidalee protects her jungle territory with a hunter’s patience and the ability to become a cougar. Traps, a spear and animal instincts make trespassing into her domain a dangerous choice. Ixtal
Nilah
the Joy Unbound An encounter with a bound demon gave Nilah immense strength but left joy as her only emotion. She seeks enormous and ancient opponents, shaping that demonic power into a liquid weapon. Bilgewater
Nocturne
the Eternal Nightmare Nocturne emerged from the nightmares of thinking beings and escaped into waking life. Its hunger is directed toward the fear people experience in darkness, extending terror beyond the limits of s…
Nunu & Willump
the Boy and His Yeti Nunu set out to defeat a monster and instead found a friend in Willump. The boy and magical yeti now share imagined adventures across the Freljord while searching for Nunu’s mother. Freljord
Olaf
the Berserker A prophecy of peaceful death offended Olaf’s understanding of a worthy end. His search for an opponent who can kill him has instead produced victories, eventually bringing his violence to the Winter’s Cl…
Orianna
the Lady of Clockwork Illness after an accident led to the gradual replacement of Orianna’s body with clockwork. Accompanied by a sphere of her own making, she explores the freedom and uncertainty of her transformed e…
Ornn
The Fire below the Mountain Ornn prefers the solitude of his volcanic forge to the ambitions of other deities. The Freljordian craftsman nevertheless emerges when their interference, particularly Volibear’s, demands a…
Pantheon
the Unbreakable Spear Atreus survived the destruction of the celestial being that had possessed him. Reclaiming Pantheon’s name and weapons, he places his faith in mortal resilience rather than divine authority. Targon
Poppy
Keeper of the Hammer Poppy carries Orlon’s hammer while searching for the hero she believes should wield it. In the meantime, her persistent defense of Demacia continues through the very actions she considers a tempor…
Pyke
the Bloodharbor Ripper Pyke returned from a death at sea with supernatural abilities and a violent purpose. Bilgewater’s former harpooner now hunts people who profit from exploitation, turning the monster-hunting port…
Qiyana
Empress of the Elements Qiyana believes her exceptional elemental skill entitles her to rule. Positioned last among her parents’ successors, she pursues power in Ixaocan with ambitions that reach well beyond the city.…
Quinn
Demacia's Wings Quinn and Valor operate as a coordinated partnership on dangerous Demacian missions. The ranger’s crossbow and the eagle’s aerial tracking let them find and strike enemies who may not recognize both at…
Rakan
The Charmer Rakan’s reputation as an unruly performer hides a serious commitment. The vastayan battle-dancer is Xayah’s partner and supports her rebellion with the same energy that makes his public appearances unforge…
Rammus
the Armordillo Rammus wanders Shurima beneath a shell covered in spikes. People explain him through incompatible stories of divinity, prophecy and transformation; his official introduction deliberately leaves those th…
Rek'Sai
the Void Burrower Rek’Sai hunts beneath the Shuriman sands, where her offspring make whole routes unsafe. Merchants take enormous detours to avoid territories shaped by this burrowing Void predator’s appetite. The Void
Rell
the Iron Maiden The Black Rose subjected Rell to experiments designed to weaponize her control of metal. After escaping, she searches for fellow survivors and turns that power against the Noxian forces connected to he…
Renata Glasc
the Chem-Baroness Renata Glasc rebuilt her life using her parents’ alchemical work. Her rise among Zaun’s chem-barons depends on making other people’s ambitions serve her own, rewarding cooperation and making oppositi…
Renekton
the Butcher of the Sands Long imprisonment transformed a celebrated Shuriman warrior into a figure of rage. Renekton now blames his brother Nasus for those centuries and pursues revenge rather than the empire he once …
Rengar
the Pridestalker Rengar measures life through the pursuit of dangerous prey. His search for Kha’Zix is especially personal: the Void creature took his eye, leaving an unfinished hunt that continues to drive him. Ixtal