* The Villain: Creon is the antagonist of the play and the villain of the story. He is a proud, arrogant man who is willing to do anything to maintain his power, even if it means killing his own niece.
* The Mentor: Haimon is the son of Creon and the love interest of Antigone. He is a wise and compassionate man who tries to reason with Creon and prevent him from making a mistake.
* The Trickster: Tiresias is a blind prophet who warns Creon that he will be punished if he does not change his ways. He is a wise and mysterious figure who knows more than he lets on.
* The Innocent: Ismene is the sister of Antigone. She is a kind and gentle woman who is caught in the middle of the conflict between her sister and Creon.