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Dani Rojas
Dani Rojas is the playable hero of Far Cry 6, a Yaran orphan and ex-soldier who only wants out of the country. A failed escape lands Dani with Libertad and the war against Antón Castillo. You pick Dani's gender, but not the name or face.
- Role
- Protagonist
- Affiliation
- Libertad
Good to know
- Born May 4, 1996 in Esperanza and raised at San Cayetano Orphanage.
- Voiced by Sean Rey (male) and Nisa Gunduz (female).
- Short for Daniel or Daniela, depending on your choice.
- Drafted into the FND in June 2014 and thrown out for punching a training officer in the throat.
- Nicknames include Bebé Tigre, Tourist, Backpack and God of Yara.
- Fully voiced with a set personality, unlike the silent heroes of Far Cry 5 and New Dawn.
- The gender select card spells the name "Dany".
Who they are
Dani was abandoned at birth and grew up in trouble, once starting a bike with a chainsaw. At the military academy Dani ran away several times and was caught black-market smuggling. After the army kicked Dani out came odd jobs, then a plan to leave Yara for good once Castillo took power.
Where you meet them
You play as Dani from the first scene of La Noche de la Muerte in Esperanza. After the boat disaster Dani washes up on Isla Santuario, meets Clara García and Juan Cortez, then travels region by region to bring every rebel group under Libertad.
What they are like
Dani is blunt, stubborn and quick with a comeback. The reluctant recruit becomes a committed guerrilla. The pile of nicknames from allies shows how many people Dani wins over along the way.
Ending choiceSpoilerShow
Early on, Dani can get on a boat and leave Yara instead of joining Libertad. That triggers a short alternate ending, where a radio report three months later says the regime has crushed the rebels.
La Noche de la MuerteLa Noche de la Muerte is the opening operation of Far Cry 6, where Dani tries to flee Esperanza by boat on the night the FND locks down the city. It sets up the whole story and is where you choose Dani's gender.
Dani & Danny Vs EverybodyDani & Danny Vs Everybody was a free crossover mission with actor Danny Trejo. You help him defend his taco recipe from the Food Inspector. Ubisoft removed it in December 2022.
El Este OperationsThe El Este operations take Dani into Yara's eastern jungles to unite the Legends of '67 and the younger fighters of La Moral. Admiral Benítez and McKay Global hold the region.- Esperanza and Isla del León OperationsThe Esperanza and Isla del León operations are the final chapter of the story. Libertad brings the fight into Yara's capital and then to Antón Castillo's island stronghold.
Isla Santuario OperationsThe Isla Santuario operations open the story. After a failed escape from Esperanza, Dani washes up on Isla Santuario and joins Clara García's guerrillas, learning the basics of the fight.
Lost Between WorldsLost Between Worlds is the fourth Far Cry 6 DLC, a sci-fi side story where Dani gets trapped inside a broken alien vessel. You hop between 15 strange rifts to recover five shards and get home, and finishing it unlocks new gear in the main game.
Madrugada OperationsThe Madrugada operations follow the Montero family of tobacco farmers in western Yara. Their fight is against José Castillo, the region's FND commander, and his air force.
The VanishingThe Vanishing is a free Stranger Things crossover mission where Juan sends Dani to find a missing guerrilla team near a flooded village. A telepathic girl named Shest' guides you through a Russian bunker while something hunts you.
Valle De Oro OperationsThe Valle De Oro operations team Dani with Máximas Matanzas, a guerrilla group of young artists and activists in central Yara. María Marquessa and Édgar Reyes run the region.
Related characters
- Image: UbisoftAntagonist
Antón Castillo
Antón Castillo is El Presidente of Yara and the main villain of Far Cry 6. He sells Viviro as a cancer cure to rebuild the nation, grows it with forced labor and is grooming his 13-year-old son Diego to rule after him.
Image: UbisoftAntagonistDiego Castillo
Diego Castillo is Antón's 13-year-old son and heir. His father is teaching him to rule through fear, but Diego is quiet, unsure and far less cruel than Antón wants him to be.
- Antagonist
Raúl Sánchez
General Raúl "Old Dog" Sánchez is Antón Castillo's top general and the man who carries out his violence in person. He is a quiet but constant threat through the main story, from the prologue onwards.
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Clara García
Clara García founded Libertad and leads the guerrilla war against Antón Castillo. A former journalist from a wealthy family, she recruits Dani on Isla Santuario and drives the plan to unite Yara's rebel groups.