Hereโs a little cheat sheet for the main and supporting characters for Astrarium!
Ari: 16 years old. Human. She/her. Pansexual. Homeworld unknown, raised on Dragons Keep. Raised by Dragons, she is the first human to ever begin training to become a Watcher and is travelling the Realms to learn about them.
Gibbs: 16 years old. Human. He/him. Straight. Hydra. A young man raised as a part of a crew on his motherโs ship, the Arabella, and is looking for adventure behind every corner.
Huck: 17 years old. Human. He/him. Gay. Auriga. A ranch hand at the Iron Horse Ranch thatโs owned and run by his grandfather, though he dreams of being more.
Ronan: 19 years old. Half-orc. He/him. Bisexual. Ursa. An incredibly skilled archer and leader, who uses his talents to try and help those in need.
Clyde: 25 years old. Cherub. He/him. Asexual aromantic. At a glance one might assume Clyde is the kind to have a chip on his shoulder. Upon further inspection anyone would realize that is absolutely the case. In his head itโll always be him and Roy against the world.
Fauna: 19 years old. Giantess. She/her. Lesbian. Orion. She is the Sunblessed, an Oracle held in the highest esteem, and has been sheltered most of her life for it.
Henri: 20 years old. Human. She/they. Bisexual. Lepus. A gifted genius and prodigy looking for new ways to combat the struggles of her world.
Alexei: Appears to be in his 20s. Ghoul (Vampire). He/they. Bisexual. A dramatic soul who keeps to his castle and his wine.
Libelle: 18 years old. Dragon. She/her. Lesbian. Theย โgolden childโ of the High Council, she strives for her own perfection and sometimes pushes that on her cousin, Ari.
Morgan: 36 years old. Human. She/her. Straight. A skilled fighter, and an even better captain, she made a promise to herself to never take another life. Sheโs also Gibbsโ mother.
Jinn: 40 years old. Chesh. He/him. Straight. Tough, gruff and helps keep his captains crew in line as the first mate of the Arabella.
Pete: Unknown age. Human. Answers to he/him pronouns. Unknown.ย A crazy, blind old cook who has been around since Gibbs was a baby; no one has the heart to get rid of him, no matter how bad his cooking actually is, and also because he refuses to leave anyways.
Isabella: 33 years old. Human. She/her. Pansexual polyamorous. The shipโs doctor, sheโs got the biggest heart of the crew, and a playful, flirty nature.
Zephyr: 29 years old. Chesh. He/him. Straight. The shipโs purser, heโs a bit of a tired soul but kind, and is working to give his family back home a better life after the death of his wife.
Aalto: 25 years old. Nemurian. He/him. Gay. The shipโs mute repair man, he can fix any problem that comes his way -- even if itโs just being a shoulder to cry on.
Wayne: 71 years old. Human. He/him. Straight. The owner of the Iron Horse Ranch and Huckโs grandfather who raised him. Heโs had a hard life in his youth, and he wants to do whatever he can to make sure his grandson never faces the same hardships.
Jolene: 43 years old. Human. She/her. Bisexual. The owner of Jolly Joleneโs Saloon, her family practically founded the town she lives in. She looks after everyone because of it, and especially Huck and Wayne.
MacGuffin: Looks to be in his late 60โฒs. He/him. Unknown. A traveling peddler, who sells helpful knickknacks to any he might pass by, though his wares can be more than what was bargained for.
Mariah: 19 years old. Human. She/her. Bisexual. An orphan taken in by the village of Magnolia, sheโll do anything to protect those who raised her and is heavily skilled with a dagger and with traps.
Braum: 22 years old. Elf. He/him. Straight. With his surrogate family of dwarves, Braum grew up to be... tougher than most other elves youโd happen to run into. While he never backs down from a fight, heโd prefer one didnโt happen at all, and will likely use intimidation in order to get that ends.
Midge: 18 years old. Faun. They/them. Asexual panromantic. Short and full of a willingness to fight, they act along with Braum as the muscle of the group.
Willow: 13 years old. Hellspawn. She/her. Lesbian. Ronanโs adopted sister, she's very protective of her older brother, but never afraid to drag him into her own little chaos. Sheโs the distraction the group needs to do what they do, swaying crowds with her musical talents.
Wash: 64 years old. Human. He/him. straight. A true man of faith, and a quick talker, one conversation from this man will leave some feeling enlightened and others like their heads are about to spin off their shoulders.
Emyr: 44 years old. Orc. She/her. Straight. Ronanโs mother and a former adventurer, she also adopted Willow, the daughter of one of her old adventuring crew. She runs an inn in their village of Magnolia, and acts as the townโs leader.
Rowen: 19 years old. Human. He/him. Asexual demiromantic. The youngest Knight Major to have come out of the Auberon Kingdom, he lives to serve and protect his kingdom. He has been clashing with Ronan and wants to bring him in.
Roy: 23. Cherub. He/him. Asexual aromantic. Clydeโs best friend, though neither of them would admit that. Roy is like his friend in that he believes the world is against them, that's why he goes out of his way to make as manyย โfriendsโ as possible.
Lucy: 7 years old. Avalerrii. She/her. A young orphan from the outer fields. After a particular incident that left her in need of protection, she finds herself a new family in Clyde, Roy and Ari.
Julie: 28. Cherub. She/them. Bisexual. A charismatic bartender on the edge of the city in Cygnus, and the only one willing to put up with Clyde and Roy, as well as their first supporter in most jobs they decide to take.
Violet: 18 years old. Giantess. She/her. Lesbian. A talented seamstress in her village and Faunaโs childhood friend, whoโs designed many of her outfits. She longs to find another calling for herself, perhaps explore, but doesnโt want to leave her best friend behind.
Robin: 16 years old. Giantess. She/her. Asexual aromantic. Violetโs neighbor and a 4th generation farmer, she has a bigger passion for metalwork and making armor, along with little gadgets of her own...though those inventions tend to malfunction more often than not.
Opal: 21 years old. Giantess. She/her. Asexual lesbian. Faunaโs guard and lady in waiting. She takes her job very seriously, and is fiercely protective of her charge and of her village.
Nym: 23 years old. Human. She/her. Bisexual. A member of Henriโs team, Working as the engineer for the mech, always quick with a comeback, and quicker with a pickup line.
Ramsey: 22 years old. Human. They/them. Bisexual. A member of Henriโs team, and the pilot of their mech suit. Theyโre the chill voice of reason in the group, and helps keep everyone held together.
Kody: 21 years old. Human. He/him. Straight. A member of Henriโs team, acting as a rocketeer. Heโs also Henriโs ex-boyfriend and the cause of a lot of the tension in the group.
Ezra: 48 years old. Human. He/him. Straight. Henriโs father and the leader of their townโs militia. He lost his wife when Henri was a little girl and heโs incredibly protective of her for it, but also incredibly proud of her and her achievements.
Jack: Appears to be about 19. Ghoul (Skeleton with a Pumpkin head). They/them. Asexual aromantic. A rock and roll loving specter, whoโs a bit apathetic to everything around them. Theyโre frankly trying to find a way not to spend the rest of their afterlife conscious, and the only thing holding them (and frankly Alexei) together is Kori.
Kori: Appears to be in her late 20s. Ghoul (Zombie). She/her. Bisexual. A down-to-earth, peppy ghoul, she loves learning as much as she possibly can about everything and anything, and wants to know more about her life before she died. She acts as the glue and heart for the trio of Lyraโs cast.
Arabella: 181 years old. Dragon. She/her. Bisexual. A widowed Dragon and one of the Watchers for Hydra. She adopted Ari when she was a baby, and has dedicated herself to being the best mother she can for her daughter. Sheโs a vibrant free spirit, who loves with every part of her heart.
Killick: 184 years old. Dragon. He/him. Straight. One of the Watchers for Hydra, along with his sister Arabella. He moved himself and his daughter Libelle in with her and Ari, after losing his mate when Libby was two. Heโs a bit closed off and distant, and the only thing holding his sister back from flying off the handle some days.
Typhra, Scylla and Kayda: 79 years old. Dragons. She/her across the board. Typhra is asexual biromantic, Scylla is straight, and Kayda is pansexual. Triplet Dragons who were blessed with the roles of being the attendants for the High Council, helping keep day to day life in the mountain running smoothly and helping the Council with their daily tasks. They also were Libelle and Ariโs babysitters.ย Typhra is the levelheaded one, Kayda is bubbly and all over the place, and Scylla is the tough and sarcastic one.
