princes of hell
Lucifer - pride (adversary: michael, humility) (non-playable)
originally an archangel, known as the morning star and one of god's most favorite and trusted. after the creation of man, lucifer became jealous of god's love for his new creation and rebelled against god and his brethren. he was cast out from heaven to spend eternity in hell. he is the commander of the legions of demons.

Beelzebub - gluttony (adversary: famine. raphael, temperance)
referred to as "the lord of the flies", beelzebub was originally the god of the philistine city of ekro. he is considered the lord of the false gods, those in which moses cast down the tribe of israel for worshipping in the ten commandments. he led a successful revolt against satan, he is the chief lieutenant of lucifer, and he presides over the order of the fly. he is also known to be the demon found behind most human demonic possessions. he is in charge of the third circle of hell: sinners lie rotting away in a never ending icy rain, overlooked by a worm-monster cerberus. (mod note: beelzebub will only ever be second in command at the highest. he cannot overthrow lucifer. he also cannot possess any other character without player permission.)

Satan - wrath (adversary: azrael, patience)
often confused with lucifer, satan is a separate entity. he was another angel influenced and turned by lucifer during the rebellion against heaven. he is the one responsible for the fall of adam and eve. he led a rebellion against lucifer, lost and was regulated to a lower position within the legion. he is the demon responsible for challenging mortal "free will". referred to as the adversary, his job is to test the faith of man. he is in charge of the 7th circle of hell; divided into three rings--outer are murderers sinking into boiling blood, the middle are the suicides who turned into bleeding trees, and the inner ring are blasphemers and sodomites who reside in a desert of burning sand and are scorched by burning rain falling from above. (mod note: not the ruler of hell and will never be playable as such.)

Belphegor (taken) - sloth (adversary: jophiel, diligence & beauty)
also known as ba'al of peor, or "lord of the opening", belphegor was once the moabite god of licentiousness and orgies, also condemned as a false god by moses and the ten commandments. he is the demon of inventive ideas, bringing down mankind through false promises of wealth, sex, and easy fame leading in to laziness and contempt. he is a lieutenant in lucifer's army and hell's ambassador of france. he was sent up from hell by lucifer to discover if true love really existed and if there was a way to use it against god's people. helps oversee the fifth circle of hell, where the wrathful and sullen are punished for their sins, the wrathful fighting each other on the surface of the river styx and the sullen gurgling beneath the surface of the water.

Leviathan (taken) - envy (adversary: gabriel, kindness)
leviathan is known as the demon of envy. he is most commonly shown as a great serpent or dragon in close relation to sea monsters, who devours men of the sea or anyone who gets too close. before being sent to hell as a demon, he was one of a pair. god felt that the leviathan were too powerful together and tore them apart, leaving leviathan forever in search of his other half. he is the demon who tempts people to give into heresy. he is the grand admiral in lucifer's legion, at equal rank with beelzebub. he rules over the sixth circle of hell where sinners of heresy lie for eternity in burning tombs.

Mammon - greed (adversary: ariel, charity)
known as the great tempter, mammon has the ability to manipulate and seduce even the most pious of men with greed. he turns their hearts cold and inflicts them with obsession for money, power, and sex. he is a high ranking lieutenant in lucifer's legion, in charge of some six million demons. he is also hell's ambassador of england. he is overseer of the fourth circle of hell where the inhabitants drag about heavy weights and boulders with their chest all the time. (mod note: he cannot release six millions demons on the world on a whim. he also can't force a good character to do bad things without player permission)

Asmodeus- lust (adversary: chamuel, chastity)
the king of earthly spirits burns with desire to tempt men into wontoness and sexual depravity. he specializes in spreading lust, and he doesn't just prey on common people. kings, queens, and even divine beings have been affected by his touch. according to the dictionnaire infernal, he is the superintendent of the gambling houses in hell and on earth. and he delights in revenge. he will never miss the opportunity to fuel a grudge or help concoct violent plans for vengeance. of the seven princes, asmodeus is considered to be the most light hearted and trickster of the bunch. he is the overseer of the second circle of hell where the souls here are punished by being blown about violently by strong winds, preventing them to find peace and rest.
lesser demons
italics emphasize species not a singular demon

abaddon - the angel who gathered the earth to create adam. will be the leader of the army of demons to devour those not protected by god in the final days.technically works for both sides, as he brings god's judgement.
abigar - can foretell future and give military advice.
agares or aguares - the demon of courage.
agramon - demon of fear
amy - he will trade knowledge for the human soul.
anamelech, anomylech - bearer of bad news.
andras - god of quarrels. grand marquis of hell.
ardat-lile - a female spirit/demon who weds human beings and wreaks havoc in the dwellings of men.
arioch - demon of vengeance. he delivers vengeance only when called on.
babael - keeper of graves.
balan - the demon of finesse and ruses.
balban - the demon of delusion.
barbas - the demon of mechanics
bifrons - demon of astronomy, geometry, and other such sciences. a demon who lights strange lights above tombs of the dead.
blisargon - grand enticer of thieves until he brings his followers to destruction.
incubus - male demon of seduction said to invade a woman's dreams.
lilith - adam's first wife. later wife to satan. lilith presides over succubi. the princess of hell.
melchom - the treasurer of the palace of hell.
merihim - the prince of pestilence
nybras - an inferior demon who publicizes the pleasures of hell.
ronwe - the demon of knowledge
succubus - female demon of seduction. said to seduce males while sleeping.
thamuz - an ambassador of hell. said to have started the inquisition and to have invented artillery.
uphir - the head demon physician in the palace of hell.
verin - the demon of impatience.
xaphan - another fire demon. keeper of the furnaces of hell.
zaebos - grand count of hell said to have a gentle disposition.