13th Age RPG - 20 Npcs 12 (Dark)
13th Age RPG - 20 Npcs 12 (Dark)
13th Age RPG - 20 Npcs 12 (Dark)
1. Ixia Malgrieve
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Diabolist, Conflicted with the Crusader
Description: Ixia crafts potent potions from the blood of her enemies, seeking to
harness life’s essence. The Diabolist encourages her dark pursuits, while the Crusader
condemns her methods. Ixia is calculating, cold, and relentless in her experiments.
2. Zareth Frostmaul
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Lich King, Conflicted with the Great Gold Wyrm
Description: Zareth wields a frost-covered maul, capturing souls in ice. The Lich King
values his skill, while the Great Gold Wyrm’s followers seek to stop him. Zareth is grim,
merciless, and bound to the chill of death.
3. Nyssa Darkwhisper
Description: Nyssa communes with spirits in exchange for forbidden knowledge. The
Prince of Shadows respects her abilities, but the Priestess views her as profane. Nyssa
is enigmatic, soft-spoken, and haunted by the voices she hears.
4. Vorek Blightroot
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Icon Relationship: Positive with the Diabolist, Conflicted with the High Druid
Description: Vorek spreads decay to control the land, serving a twisted version of
nature. The Diabolist admires his corruption, while the High Druid sees him as a threat.
Vorek is reclusive, grim, and dedicated to the power of rot.
5. Raiza Grimblade
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Prince of Shadows, Conflicted with the Emperor
Description: Raiza kills with cursed blades, bypassing even magical protections. The
Prince of Shadows supports her skills, but the Emperor’s forces hunt her. Raiza is
stealthy, unforgiving, and believes only in the power of curses.
6. Drevan Ironwound
Role: Cursed Gladiator
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Crusader, Negative with the Great Gold Wyrm
Description: Drevan is bound by a curse that makes him unbeatable in the arena but
drives him mad. The Crusader values his prowess, while the Great Gold Wyrm despises
his violent existence. Drevan is ruthless, tormented, and driven by bloodlust.
7. Emara Nightrust
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Archmage, Conflicted with the Priestess
Description: Emara manipulates shadows to conceal secrets and ensnare her foes.
The Archmage appreciates her skill, but the Priestess condemns her dark magic. Emara
is cunning, powerful, and uses shadows to control others.
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8. Morthan Blackharrow
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Lich King, Conflicted with the Priestess
Description: Morthan defiles graves, disturbing the dead for necromantic power. The
Lich King values his devotion, while the Priestess views him as an abomination.
Morthan is unyielding, grotesque, and cares little for the living.
9. Zarina Voidstrike
Role: Abyssal Archer
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Archmage, Conflicted with the Emperor
Description: Zarina uses arrows imbued with abyssal magic, striking from the
shadows. The Archmage finds her magic intriguing, but the Emperor’s forces hunt her.
Zarina is silent, deadly, and loyal only to her dark craft.
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Diabolist, Conflicted with the Crusader
Description: Kelric specializes in poison and pain, crafting toxins to torment his
victims. The Diabolist admires his cruelty, while the Crusader despises him. Kelric is
cruel, inventive, and has a taste for suffering.
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Lich King, Conflicted with the Priestess
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Description: Sarelia communes with death, performing dark rites to summon spirits.
The Lich King values her power, while the Priestess sees her as a blasphemer. Sarelia
is calm, ritualistic, and believes death is the ultimate truth.
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Lich King, Conflicted with the Great Gold Wyrm
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Prince of Shadows, Conflicted with the Archmage
Description: Myra enchants stolen goods, crafting items of dark magic. The Prince of
Shadows appreciates her skill, while the Archmage distrusts her craft. Myra is
resourceful, sly, and profits from secrets others fear.
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Orc Lord, Conflicted with the Emperor
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15. Xara Voidheart
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Archmage, Conflicted with the Priestess
Description: Xara draws power from the Abyss, binding its forces to her will. The
Archmage respects her strength, while the Priestess sees her as cursed. Xara is
enigmatic, relentless, and unafraid of the darkness she wields.
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Prince of Shadows, Conflicted with the Emperor
Description: Tarin strikes silently in the night, leaving no trace. The Prince of Shadows
values his skill, but the Emperor’s forces seek his capture. Tarin is disciplined, efficient,
and believes only in the art of death.
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Lich King, Conflicted with the Priestess
Description: Eldric hunts and binds rogue spirits, serving the Lich King’s command.
The Priestess condemns his practices as desecration. Eldric is grim, methodical, and
views spirits as mere tools to control.
Role: Curseweaver
Race/Gender: Human, Female
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Diabolist, Conflicted with the Archmage
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Description: Fara weaves curses into her spells, often selling them to the highest
bidder. The Diabolist appreciates her craft, but the Archmage sees her as reckless. Fara
is shrewd, dangerous, and enjoys twisting fate with her curses.
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Orc Lord, Conflicted with the High Druid
Description: Morrik commands dark beasts that roam the shadowlands, revered by
the Orc Lord. The High Druid despises his desecration of nature. Morrik is brutal, proud,
and respects only those as fierce as his beasts.
Icon Relationship: Positive with the Lich King, Conflicted with the Priestess
Description: Thalia’s visions reveal the secrets of the dead, aiding the Lich King’s
plans. The Priestess abhors her communion with the undead. Thalia is calm, insightful,
and unafraid of the dark knowledge she wields.