The Gemstone Knights/Characters

The characters that will appear in The Gemstone Knights series of text-based stories.

The Heroes Terrandus ,A young, silent optimist from the Emerald City and the main character.
 * Cute Shotaro Boy
 * Goggles Do Nothing-Averted.
 * Heroic Mime-He rarely says anything, and even still it's usually a barely audiable whisper.
 * Rock Steady
 * Shout-Out-Terrandus' weapon is a sword with an emerald in the hilt.
 * Shrinking Violet / The Quiet One

Aquaria ,The sarcastic yet kind queen of the Tide Kingdom.
 * Action Girl
 * Deadpan Snarker
 * Lawful Good
 * Making a Splash
 * Royals Who Actually Do Something

Fuegos ,A drunkard with a deceptively long fuse to his temper from the Blazing Mountain.
 * Chaotic Good
 * Drunken Master
 * Kill It with Fire
 * The Ace

Windallus ,A stoic general and former knight of the Diamond Castle.
 * Badass Longcoat
 * BFS
 * Blow You Away
 * Neutral Good
 * Peek-a-Bangs
 * White-Haired Pretty Boy

Laddegus ,An amnesiac knight often seen clad in full plate armor, and is the last living user of light magic.
 * BFS
 * Fragile Speedster-When not wearing the armor...
 * Implacable Man-...and this when he is.
 * Knight in Shining Armor
 * Monster Suit-Falls into Scary Impractical Armor territory.
 * Monster Suit-Falls into Scary Impractical Armor territory.

Ebaren ,The prince of the Veiled Countryside, and the defacto leader due to his extensive knowledge.
 * Dark Is Edgy
 * Dark Is Not Evil
 * Lawful Good
 * The Stoic
 * Our Vampires Are Different-He syphons off magic, rather than blood.
 * Heroic Albino

Delenus ,A bumbling yet skilled knight of the Tide Kingdom, and Aquaria's most trusted servant.
 * Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass-Once he gets his shit together, he's actually quite cunning.
 * Deadpan Snarker
 * The Ditz
 * The Faceless-He goes out of his way to keep his face obscured.
 * Knight in Sour Armor

Saiyel ,A knight of the Emerald City, and a friend of Terrandus.
 * Artificial Limbs-Her right hand is made entirely of jointed metal.
 * The Chick
 * Lawful Good
 * Barrier Warrior-Her main weapons are clawed shields nearly as big as her.

Keidei ,a female of a large bug species related to butterflies, and another of Terrandus' friends.
 * Metamorphosis -Her species undergoes this, from a small cuttlefish-like creature to a large bipedal butterfly.
 * Scarf of Asskicking
 * Team Pet

The Villains

Mezmerane ,The main villain, and the god of chaos and insanity.
 * Big Bad
 * Chaotic Evil
 * Magnificent Bastard
 * Sinister Scythe
 * Slasher Smile-He cannot stop making one.
 * One-Winged Angel
 * Physical God

Blitzgarr ,A bloodthirsty lich and warmonger that's been a major player in afew of the characters backstories.
 * Mook Maker-He loves raising minions to the point where he considers it a passtime.
 * Shout-Out-Blitzgarr practically puppeteers his troops, and demands those under his leadership call him master.
 * Evil Counterpart-To Laddegus
 * For the Evulz-His first schemes involved resurrecting dragon skeletons to piss off the tribes they belonged to.
 * Squishy Wizard
 * Recurring Boss

Inferna ,A shapeshifting dragon girl and the leader of a tribe of fire dragons.
 * Dark Action Girl
 * Evil Counterpart-To Fuegos
 * Proud Warrior Race Girl
 * Voluntary Shapeshifting

The Diamond Sage ,The mysterious second in command of Mezmerane's army, and the reason Windallus was discharged from the knights.
 * Evil Counterpart-To Windallus
 * Magic Knight-He's good at both magic and swordfighting
 * Lawful Evil

Frostilas ,A pretender to the throne that seeks to overthrow Aquaria by posing as her father and hypnotizing all who oppose him.
 * An Ice Person
 * Evil Counterpart-To Aquaria
 * Fake King
 * Mind Control
 * Old Master

Mao ,A sentient fungus and aspiring tyrant that can divide and control insects.
 * Evil Counterpart-To Keidei
 * Team Pet
 * The Virus
 * You No Take Candle / Hulk Speak

The Broken Wing , a sentient sword Mezmerane forged that feeds off blood, and can only be carried by and possess dragons.
 * Blood Knight
 * Body Surf-A less favorable approach. Whoever wields it is possessed by it's presence, but it cannot move or speak if it's "owner" is killed.
 * Captain Ersatz-Of the Lich King
 * Evil Counterpart-To Delenus and Saiyel
 * Evil Weapon