The Watchers of the 5th Age
The Watchers, or Grigori, were an order of two-hundred angels stationed to Earth to shepherd and guide humanity early in the 5th Age. They served as vast reservoirs of information and guidance, and their selflessness and dedication to justice was beyond compare or reproach. It was their job to observe Read more
Angrboða
The full and insidious sweep of Angrboða’s influence has long been lost to myth and time. In the skalds she is remembered only as the Witch of the Ironwood, mother of Loki’s monstrous children: Jörmungandr, Fenrir, and Hel. In truth Angrboða’s past is littered with aliases, sabotage, and prophecies that Read more
Naamah
Naamah was an ancient and mysterious figure, sometimes described as a companion to Lilith, and sometimes as her rival. She is both demon and primordial goddess, named one of the four fallen angels of prostitution. She is generally considered a descendant of Cain. She was also the patron of divination Read more
Lilis Moiraim
In the Age of Legends Lilis Moiraim was an advisor of investments who frequently overstepped ethical boundaries. She was defined by her self-serving nature and turned to the Shadow during the Collapse, long before the War of Power began. During this time she negotiated herself into a mid-level position in Read more
Beowulf’s Bane
Many years after Beowulf became King of the Geats, a new threat arose to his kingdom. A fierce and powerful tyrant of unparalleled might and savagery arose at their borders. Known by no name other than as the Bane of Beowulf, he pillaged the wealth of the Geats and hoarded Read more
Samhain
In the ancient Celtic realm, there existed a malevolent deity known as the Harbinger of Samhain. Born from the darkest shadows and embodying the essence of the festival that would become his namesake, Samhain was a twisted figure feared by mortals, gods, and monsters alike. Legend has it that Samhain Read more
Samóch
Originally a student of Alinur Sarin Drenai’s existential philosophy, Samóch accepted the inevitability of futility in contrast to his mentor who sought oblivion. Rather than be plagued by existential anguish, he was driven to revel in the suffering of others. He saw existence as inherently meaningless, leading him to derive Read more