Councilor Emara Thyndell – Elder Council Seat
"I have watched six kings make decisions that felt inevitable. None of them were. That is the only thing I have ever found genuinely comforting."
Nyla Ashford – Royal Herald
"The Crown does not shout. The Crown announces. There is a considerable difference, and I am that difference."
Brennan Oakheel – Master of Coin
"Gold doesn't lie. People lie about gold. Those are very different problems, and I solve both."
Seraphine Daultry – Crown Archivist
"Every lie leaves a paper trail, if you know which drawers the liars forgot to check."
Lord Aldric Voss – Royal Chamberlain
"The king speaks. I ensure the kingdom listens — in the right order, at the right time, to the right ears."
Gravemarch - The Earth Elemental
A walking verdict of stone and pressure that answers disturbance with inevitability.
Pyraxis - The Adult Red Dragon
A living cataclysm who believes the world exists to be tested by flame—and found wanting.
Khorim Cinderthane - The Azer
A living forge-spirit who remembers every oath ever hammered into iron—and who breaks liars the way metal breaks under bad heat.
Cindermaw - The Hell Hound
A fire-breathed hunter that remembers every scream—and enjoys repeating the sound.
Varkessa Emberbound - The Fire Giant
A forge-warlord who believes everything has a purpose—and that purpose is revealed under heat and pressure.
Cliffwatch Checkpoint
Cliffwatch Checkpoint is a hard little knot in the cliff road—a fortified switchback cut where stone, timber, and rope rails force travelers into a tight, controlled bend above a fog-choked drop.
Whitecap Lantern Run
Whitecap Lantern Run is a narrow cliffside route where the coast is less a landscape and more a ledge—stone underfoot, fog below, and wind always at your shoulder.