Key characters
Nastusirium, Celestial Dragon
Once a humble cloud dragon, now ascended to the stars. Protector of dragons, bringer of enlightenment. Guide to the lost.
Nastusirium descends to the mortal realms to task the dragon friends with their rescue mission and reveal to them a hidden way into the Halls of Bixeria.
Granaxfelyian
Young gold dragon. They/them. An idealist in a dark world.
Drive: escape the clutches of the cult
Look: a mid-sized golden dragon with a faint glow and several curly horns
Quirk: wishes to free its fellow prisoner the black dragon Hanthavermax
Princess Namidia
Namidia is desperately trying to find a way to extend the life of her father: the Emperor of Jade. To some a despot to others a paternal, god-like figure the Emperor of Jade has extended his lifespan through all manner of magical means but now no trick, contract or potion seems to work.
Namidia believes that if her father dies her homeland will fall into civil war. This is true but this unity is the result of coercion and old oaths there were intended only to last a mortal lifetime.
Drive: discover a way to save her father’s life
Look: spartan, functional work suits but with beautiful crafted details and embroidery
Quirk: barely needs any sleep
As Cleric 4. Staff of stunning (1d6 plus 1d6 stun (Save negates), stun is retain on 4 in 6), Venger’s Tooth (1d8 damage heal if any damage is done), organic blade in a jade hilt.
Pequet
Namidia’s ogre bodyguard, he goes where she goes and tries to stay as discrete as an eight foot tall cultured ogre can. He finds the tall tunnels of the halls very comfortable but wishes that he were back in his homeland.
Drive: protect Namidia, possibly from herself and her obsessive quest Look: flashy, a fine silk shirt, golden chains, beautifully polished boots; powerfully built but still quick on his feet Quirk: likes to smoke exotic tobaccos in a clay pipe decorated with the scenes from the lives of the sages, even in dangerous locations like alchemy labs