Main story characters
Edwin Sedgewise : Main character and hero material. Edwin is a 14 year old boy living with his sister at the farm they inherited from their parents who died in the plague. Normal boy with no outstanding qualities (as of yet) who fancies a particular gal yet, a daydreamer who often wishes for adventure and to do great things in life.
Marista Sedgewise : Sister of Edwin, the only real relation left for him and often takes the responsibilities to provide for them and to take care of Edwin’s upbringing. Great cook.
Pratley Scale’nte : Edwin’s friend, often called Prat for short. Basically knew Ed since they were tots and have formed a close friendship, though often not too smooth as teenage boys is involved. A bit brash and a little on the prankster side. Whereas Edwin is more withdrawn, Prat can be a little hard to shut up. Being from a large family, often seen alone in town with very few friends besides Ed.
Aria Turnbolt : Daughter of Thadeus Turnbolt, a girl of 16 and the town’s most sought after beauty. Dark long hair, beautiful complexion. Helps mans her mother’s stall selling steelwares and items from parent's forge.
The Cloaked One: Mysterious being with very little known about it for now. Importance can be seen from the way lower minions defer to it and also vast power from the way he exercises it. Central part in ritual hints at his affiliations as well as importance. Often seen as a cloaked being. One of the Triumvirate.
Mentioned in story
Brother Manicrux: Scribe for the Order of the Sacred Groove, introduced as the author of the manuscript detailing the prologue, by most accounts ancient and highly placed in the Order’s hierarchy.
Skull Smasher: Giant pirate overlord with his enchanted hammer, Skull Smasher. Real name unknown and often called by the hammer’s designation. Appears in dream sequence of the story fighting against Edwin.
Thadeus Turnbolt: Former military general that retired to blacksmithing. His right arm was lost in a fight and he re-forged a metal arm piece to replace it with the help of several powerful magicians. Leads a simple life and does not wish for anything more. Family consists of wife who helps him out at the forge and daughter, Aria.
Sham: Edwin's family cat, calico fur, likes fish.
Mikhalel: Demonic being, one of the Triumvirate. Twin horns sprouting from the side of head and carved with arcane symbols, various other smaller pikes protruded from various points on red tattooed face.
G'larial: A lithe woman with emerald green skin and long streaming hair, another member of the Triumvirate. Called Doom Shadow because her real appearance is that of a shadow aspect, twin red eyes visible from the blackest of void.
