Raku Chapter 1 -As Tragedy Unfolds-

• Artorn
  Ruthless, confident. He loves to make his enemys suffer. A slow death is a great death in his opinion. However he usually prefers staying out of battles. Other then his Warforge. He is more on the diplomatic side, however he has no remorse and if needed crushes his opponent with his powerfull spellcasting abilitys. He follows Dow, however they disagree on theire goal. Artorn hopes to gain power through the fall of the emperor, and eventually take over Dows positon as leader and rule over zaraton. But till then he stays loyal, as he know that the syndicat needs a stable leadership for theire Plan.
• Asria Herstat
  Asria is the Daughter of Barev, and helps her Father with the daily buisness in the brazen Goose. She is kind and said to be the most beautiful woman in Argaroth. With her Father getting more and more sick, she takes over the Brazen Goose, desperate to keep the Family Business running.
• Barev Herstat
  Barev is a kind soul and owner of the Brazen Goose. He is already getting rather old, and the stress of running one of the most busy Taverns in Sora, defently doesn't help. He has a single daughter, that he raises alone, after his Wife died from a tragic disease.
• Thieves Guild Leader Birrorar
  Wield and powerful, he stands above all other Wererats. Thanks to that, it was quite easy to become their leader. He thinks that he is superior to all that face him. It is unknown, who he was before turning into this beast.
• Blackwing Commander Brix
  Commander in the Siege of Orthesia. Very loyal to Dow. Still rather smart and got a excellent training when it came to fighting and tactics
• Destruk
  He is a Warforged. Not that Warforged can't have a personality, however if you had to descripe it, there where only 2 words or it. Deadly and cold. However, in some way, he and Artorn where connected. And while Destruk didn't see it as a feeling, if something happend to Artorn, he would kill anything that caused that.
• Blackwing leader Dow
  Dow is cunning, wise, charasmatic and strong. He is the perfect leader. To the outside he is potrait as this cruel overloard. But Dow is a master of the art of war. While his right hand Artorn goes with rather murderous methods, Artorn plays a game of endurance and tactic. If he can conquer a city with not a single death on either site, he will do everything for it.
• Blackwing Captain Duke
  Duke is a fresh Captain, replacing the gap that Volkin and Brix made. Under a lot of pressure. He tries his best, to gain a favor with Dow.
• Faradun
  Faradun is a old Wizard, aiming to use his second chance wise, after the Blackwings forced him to go deeper then any Wizard ever should. Since his change, he became much more down to earth, and enjoys the simple studies of Magic, isolated from the outside world.
• Knight Ferun Terminor
  Knight of the Orthesian Army, he swore a oath to protect the city with all cost. He easily blames himself when tragedies happen, but he tries his best non the less, to make things right. He always has been against Melithas approach with the City, and hopes to change her view eventually.
• Harkan Berzelnor
  Harkan is a young Student of the Wizard Academy, always out for new knowledge. Sometimes, this curiosity can get too far however, as he eyes the Book of Vecna, hoping for a chance to read the Book and learn the arts in it. He belives that a Wizard can only become truly great if he studies all arts of Magic.
• Horg
  Great Warrior, however his rash nature can often cause chaos, if not held in place by the rest of the Lycans. Other then his fellow party members, he rejected the Lycan curse, as his transmutation into a Boar made him a great danger to his allies.
• Reeve Kifius Skuddlepod
  Quirky, sometimes shy, Goblin that was quite lost in the world, after the Blackwings took his home. Now, as Reeve of Orthesia, he found a new purpose. A purpose he greatly honors and fulfills
• Kunsaf Eringstar
  Kunsaf is a wood elf and as part of the Lycans, can turn into a Werewolf. He is a very passionate Warrior and uses his Swords to great percision. He sometimes is wary of Strangers, and believes himself to be one of the greatest Swordsman in Zaraton.
• Mayor Lamar Duddlda
  Rather simple minded, prefers chilling on his bench instead of doing his mayor duties. However with no one else willing to take the task, he kept his role for many many years.
• Larida Sundagard
  Larida is a Human Paladin, that as part of the Lycans, can turn into a Werebear. She is kind and caring, often leading conversations for the Party. Even in her Bear form, she can control herself, far better then any of the group. But don't let this fool you, she is just as firce in battle.
• Lukna
  Lukna is a Tabaxi and as Leader of the Lycans, can turn himself into to a Werefox. He is intelligent and incredibly skilled with Bow and Arrow. He along Larida, prefer to go about things Diplomatically, but doesn't hesitate to fight if necessary.
• Major Mandril van roth the 3rd
  Used to be an adventurer. Freindly and welcoming. Even tho not as good in battle anymore, still stands strong for the weak.
• Lady Melita Ianthe
  Shes kind and cares for her people, but she doesn't know about the horrific things her reevee do. Shes usually out of town, but when shes her she hides in her castle, as more and more villager get upset at the handling of the town. She doesn't understand what shes doing wrong, and infact if she had a loyal revee she wouldn't do anything wrong at all.
• Nanoa Rosengarten
  Nanoa was a caring and incredible smart women. She was not able to have children herself, but always wanted one. With Klaus and later Jardol, that wish was fullfiled. In general she treats many guests with a motherly love, even when they are only slightly older. When shes not full on mother duty, she spends her time creating and reparing tools and machines for the Chapel.
• Narkosar
  Narkosar was a mighty Hero that slayed many Dragons in his life time. He is considered to be one of the key reasons, why the Dragons left Erraknia. But in a twisted irony, his body was reanimated by the energy of a dragon corpse.
• Nex
  Skilled Assasin, has a groll on Thia for letting the Target get away. Sassy and rude
• High Priest Nilfan Miristid
  Nilfan is wise, and kind. He once was a simple monk in the chapel of Erathis, the goddess of invention and civilization. Eventually he rose to become one of the priests. When Yardul was expelled for the attempted murder of a baby half ogre, Nilfan, who was the first to question his action, became the new high priest.
• Nilo
  Despite his very money focused role, he doesn't really care for it the way some would think. Most of his money is spend on new stuff he could sell, Mostly so he can get stuff from big citys to the smaller towns who don't have a easy access to it. He also always have a few items in stock for adventurers, trying to find theire luck in this rather rough world. Its said that he even rode into War zones, just to supply both sides with food and water, sometimes even for free. He stays out of any kind of political warfare, so if there is any war fought, he stays neutral to supply both sides. But he usually prefers the more silent areas, small towns, easy routes. Special as age started getting him. But he never will stop delivering items. Not till he dies. He says that its not just a duty, its his life. His whole meaning in this world.
• Reeve Protus Euryhus
  Twisted, genius, knows how to lie. He lies like others talk, and you never know if he says the truth or lie. He could make you belive the sky is red. Hes also very greedy. He loves gold over everything, and even tho he has to give most of his illegal collected money to the Green Dragon, he still has enough for a very rich lifestyle. People see him as Savior, but they don't know that its him, who holds all the strings.
• Rokar
  Cheeky, cares for his family, can be greedy sometimes.
• Septin lekovich
  Septin is a halfling Bard that lives in Loras. He is far from being a great Bard, but that doesn't stop him. He is abit of a Coward, but he appears to be a generally nice guy.
• Guild Master Tyron Silverhammer
  Tyron is a very strict tutor. Hes not only incredibly skilled in the silvering work, but was also an incredible melee fighter. He was quickly promoted to become a Master, teaching many, including Rosengarten, his incredible work. He cares alot for his students, as he hopes like most Master, that oneday the exceed him.
• Verdax
  Cruel Dragon, that seeks great pleasure in manipulating others to do his bidding for no rewards. Claimed a huge portion of the Silent Forest.
• Blackwing Captain Volkin
  Volkin is one of the most promising Captains in Dows Army, after turning a basically impossible project around. He is a great leader, even when he can be quite the Narcist.
• Yardul
  He was smart and usually freindly. But when the half ogre was born everything changed. He focused so much on the wellbeing of his Chapel, that he would abandond a baby, leaving it to die. Ofcourse that did not sit well with the other Priests, and so they banished him. Since then he hold a deep grudge against the chapel and erathis, and instead created a cult for Baphoment, demon lord of the hunt, planning his revenge on the Chapel.

Timelines

• History of Raku