Caleb Widogast
Also known as: Bren Aldric Ermendrud
A haunted Zemnian wizard whose genius was twisted by an abusive academy into burning his own parents alive. Caleb's long crawl toward self-forgiveness alongside the Mighty Nein is the emotional spine of Campaign Two fic.
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The most popular Caleb Widogast ships include Caleb Widogast/Essek Thelyss. These pairings feature prominently in AO3 fanfiction.
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