Rael started out as a violent gang leader and smuggler in Crenna. Eventually caught and tortured and maimed by the island’s ruler, he escapes and wreaks a terrible revenge on his enemy. He usurps Crenna and soon gets a name as the most feared Pirate Prince in the west. He allies with Caswallon and acts as his hatchet man. Rumors abound he handled the High King’s [...]

Also known as the Lost prince. Son of Kelsalion, the murdered High King. Gets hoodwinked by Caswallon and used as his instrument to usurp the throne. Flees with the shards of the Shattered Crown––the event which sets the spark ablaze in the war with Caswallon. Tarin’s resentful and culpable. Corin detests him. Later, he tries to make up for failings.

Aka Arallos, the Golden. Aralais magician. Eccentric and argumentative mystic leading the quest for the Tekara. Prince Tarin’s mentor. One of the ancient Aralais lords and instigator of the ruinous war against the Urgolais. Joins the fight against Caswallon but keeps his intentions secret.

Rumored as the last of the Soilfins. An apelike cat-sized goblin creature with an enormous appetite. Known to eat the occupants of an entire village in one afternoon. Cusses a lot. Smells bad. Serves Caswallon as a winged messenger and spy. Hates Rael.