Kessh of the Long Reed – Lizardfolk Marsh Speaker / Diplomatic Warden
“The reed that bends survives the flood. The reed that resists becomes debris.”
Fenra Underbough – Halfling Lantern-Keeper
“Light doesn’t stop the dark—but it tells you where you’re standing.”
Dornic Peatmoulder – Dwarf Peat Foreman / Industrial Marshal
“You don’t rush peat. You cut it wrong, the bog remembers.”
Mira Saltwillow – Half-Elf Tide-Priestess
“The tide remembers every promise ever whispered into it.”
Hollis Reedwake – Human Marsh Guide / Ferryman
“The water always takes something—but if you listen close, it tells you what it wants first.”
Thalyrra Zyn'raen - The High Priestess of Lolth
“All threads lead to the Web. All struggles end in her fangs.”
Belgrim Deepdelve - The Svirfneblin
“Stone has a memory, boy. You just have to listen long enough that it forgets you’re not part of it.”
Khuldryn Blackvein - The Duergar
“Gold is a noise. Stone is a promise. Chains are how you keep both.”
Zhaerun Faerzzym - The Drow Elite Warrior
“In the dark, courage is a rumor. My blades make it truth… or silence it.”
Velithra Web-Sunder - The Drider
“Once I walked in silk and shadow. Now I am the shadow—and the silk is my hunger.”
“Patchwork” Vaelor – High Elf Aberrant-Mind Sorcerer
“The implants broke. The forest whispered. Now everything talks at once—and I’m the only one who can hear it.”
Galda Emberpatch – Halfling Tavern Proprietor
“Drink at the low tables, build at the high benches, and try not to burn either down. First round is on you; second chances are on me.”