The covers feature the Dark Gem with our most powerful villains:

Gaelyon, the ruthless Red Prophet
Leweth, bitter and ambitious rune mage
Pandora, thirsty demon wrecking havoc

There are a lot of not so nice ones as well:

Alexion, scheming high-cleric
Lavinia, heartless and devious queen
Karsinnar, cruel but loyal mountain man


but some good guys too !

Martemio, brave noble with inner demons
Dhorean, progressive dwarf warrior princess
Alexandre, undefeated general of Ansalion
Meermera, alluring and clever healer
Scipius, shameless rogue white mage
Zainka, impulsive Tajnuk warrior
Stepan, naive and clumsy squire
Galathea, fearless one-arm pirate captain
Demetrio, courageous playwriter
Lyn-Sung, determined oriental princess
Andronikus, righteous warrior monk

and many more to meet, including dragons, demons and forgotten folks...


Full characters list available (contains spoilers)