Antagonist
Xaroth the Demon
An ancient power from the soul-realm, incomprehensible and beyond all known beings. His gaze alone can distort reality, his voice silences even the strongest hearts. Xaroth knows no loyalty – only annihilation.
Character
Haloyan the Mist Elf
A dangerous Mist Elf. Haloyan is Prince Sylvian's cousin and his secret enforcer. Behind his stoic gaze lurks cold calculation; his bow strikes silently and lethally. He is no servant – he is the knife in the mist.
Character
Shaman Gorzod
Driven by the despair of his defeated people, Gorzod dares the unspeakable: the summoning of a demonic power. His scarred soul burns for vengeance. Can he truly control the dark magic?
Faction
Aelvor & Zelivra (Frost Elves)
They lead the Frost Elves with ice-cold determination. He is the silent strategist, she the cutting blade – together they embody the most dangerous form of order and wrath. Where Aelvor plans, Zelivra unleashes.
Character
Grand Duke Aldion
Aldion of Kirindor – ambitious, assertive, and driven by the firm conviction of being the rightful guardian of the throne. His patience is limited, and when trust erodes, he turns to violence without hesitation.
Character
Lady Merdiva
Merdiva is a refined string-puller with a sense for power, influence, and personal gain. Behind her cultivated façade lies a cool, calculating mind that masterfully commands the political stage of Astinhod.
Character
Konge Stojvar
Stojvar is an experienced, disciplined ruler with a clear eye for responsibility and danger. He weighs carefully, speaks with authority – and leads the Northland without theatrical gestures, but with unyielding resolve.
Character
Captain Halvard
Halvard is a taciturn, reliable seaman with a sharp gaze and a firm hand on the rudder. He knows the Northern Sea, trusts experience over words – and carries the companions through storm and ice with stoic calm.
Character
Thorgar
A warrior of impressive stature and strength. Thorgar is a central ally in the fight against the gathering darkness and stands at Gorathdin's side.
Location
Portal Shieldwall
An ancient gate beyond time, hidden within the fortress of the Shieldwall. It leads into long-past epochs and tests those who seek to claim the legacy of the old powers.
Character
Councilor Darion
An influential member of the council. Darion moves confidently on the political floor of Astinhod, but where does his true loyalty lie in these uncertain times?
Creature
Nivlings
Tiny, human-like beings, barely larger than lemmings, hidden beneath the snow cover in a network of tunnels. Silent and rarely seen, they roam the Northland – clever, shy, and fast.
Creature
Ice Rays
Massive, electrically charged creatures with wing-like fins and flashing feelers. They circle beneath the surface, detect every hesitation, and break through the ice with brutal force when their prey is too slow.
Creature
The Frost Dragon
An ancient dragon whose name seemed forgotten – born of the wrath of the gods. Only he who knows its true name can appease it and survive. It embodies the eternal ice of the Northland.
Location
The Northland
A harsh, merciless landscape of ice and snow, home to the Frost Elves, Nivlings, and dangerous beasts. Here, not words but survival decides.
Location
Thronheim
The proud capital of the North, ruled by Konge Stojvar. A fortress against the cold and the darkness, where political intrigue can be as dangerous as the winter storm.