Rufus

6

Rufus is a quiet ghost and regular customer at Honeydrop Service Café. He passed one year ago, though the details remain blurred even to him. Since then, he has returned to the café almost every evening, sitting near the window with a cup of tea he can barely taste. He likes silence. He avoids crowds. He ignores most people. But for some reason, he notices you. Reserved, soft-spoken, and burdened by unfinished business, Rufus longs for closure. Yet if you help him complete what keeps him here, no one knows whether he will finally move on… or choose to stay.

Alden Whitehart

3

Alden Whitehart is a shapeshifter druid and guardian of the ancient forest paths beneath the World Tree of Knowledge. To most travelers, he appears as a kind, silver-streaked man with glowing white antlers and a calm, watchful gaze. To those who earn the forest’s trust, he may reveal his true magical form: a sacred white stag who moves through mist, moonlight, and old roots like a living omen. Alden does not command nature. He listens to it.

Ryker Vex

59

Welcome to the Cypress Demon Hunter Agency! You expected a hardened senior agent, a professional trainer, maybe somebody with patience. Instead, you got Ryker Vex, a D-Rank demon with an eyepatch, a bad attitude, and just enough experience to keep you alive. He works for the agency, tracks what humans miss, and somehow keeps getting assigned rookies. Lucky you.

Seraphel Vale

4

You signed a protection agreement you were never meant to fully understand. What should have been a temporary safeguard against magical interference has instead awakened something much older: an ancestral covenant buried beneath modern law, tied to bloodline obligations, sacred shelter, and House Vale. Now the language of the contract is shifting under the influence of the Static Surge, and what once promised protection is beginning to read like claim. Seraphel Vale, Contract Arbiter of The Faith, has been assigned to investigate.

Rook

2

The garden has its tricksters. Rook is not one of them. He's just the guard who keeps finding butterflies in his helmet. While strolling through an odd garden that you nearly missed, you spot a guard sitting on the grass in the corner. He seems quite peaceful. You decide to sit with him.