ponies and others of interest (As of thread 10)

The gone (Mostly anyways) but not forgotten:
Divine Spark [dead]: The old king, son of Piercing Shine, lived from 166-270, named you as his successor on his deathbed with no remaining direct and valid descendants still living. Most of the details of his life of written in sugar-coated books, but there are still some mysteries in his absence...

Warhearted [?]: A former fearsome bandit king who once ruled over what is now your western territory. Befriended the old king and became a general of Stella before your time. You don't yet know what became of him.

Branching Path [dead]: A former leader of a western tribe of earth ponies called the mud dancers, and ambassador, who fell in love with Divine Spark and became the old queen.

Steel wing [dead]: A merciless warlord and slaver from the old kings time, formerly based operations on Mt Pyre, who died in a fire attack long ago during a siege

Longinus Canterly [dead]: A unicorn who's adventures predated Stella. Legend goes he took a pegasi cloud city named New Cloudsdale within a week with only his own magic, among other feats.

Ink Doodle IV [dead]: A writer, mainly wrote biographies of the old king.

Chieftain Randolph Elklight [dead]: Born in 243. Former ruler of the Elklight territory leading the deer and elk 'tribes', former head of House Elklight in the north, died soon after his duel with Mace Morningstar in 272 in a cluster of lightning bolts from magical back-fire.

Steel Buck [dead]: Formerly a warlord who controlled land to the SE beyond other territories, was quietly allied with Ironside, who he considered a friend. Died in 272 under unknown circumstances with twin children.

Rainheart the Positive [Dead]: A pegasus mare who was supposedly a companion of the first King of Stella and became the 5th knight, a long, long time ago. Died 20 years after Stella became an established kingdom. Influenced the Order of Harmony.


Ponies (And Others) of the castle:

Frigid Flake: Your personal guard since youth, you grew up together and are closer than anypony else, promises he'll always be there for you as a loyal bodyguard, and while he has romantic feelings for you his loyalty and friendship is his priority. He was a unicorn but an accident with the royal wizard in 271 tuned him into a pegasus, you haven't talked about it much but he's adjusted well. Born in the year 255. Goes by the nickname of Fringe, better known than by his real name. Has begun to practice using a gem prosthetic horn. Can be a bit moody from time to time. Currently in a secret romance trio with yourself and Bloody Chalice.

Camellia: A bronze hybrid dragon with green fringes who hatched in the 8th month of 272. She is bonded to you, as an egg she spent two years together with you before hatching. She is a mix between gem-eater dragons and forest dragons.

Lunar Beam: One of your newer personal bodyguards, a large earth pony from a construction family, easy going but quick to take action in a crisis.

Midnight Gaze: A rookie guard, a unicorn who specializes in light magic, slightly lanky but swift. Always looks out for her fellow guards, even superiors, as she is naturally empathetic.

Currentia: A bat pony who joined the guard a bit before the old king died, snarky but cute, great at sneaking and flanking maneuvers

Magnolia Brass: An older green earth pony mare guard with a hazel mane, served in the military [major] for 15 years before recently joining the royal guard [currently a knight]. Has a shallow scar that tuns vertically along her right eye and cheek. She has become aware of your newer ‘tastes’ in food with her observation talent

Nymphesker Balefire: Bastard lineage changeling born in 247, son of the old king Divine Spark and the queen of the changeling hive to the west, was imprisoned, has priority duty to his own hive before our kingdom. You bestowed upon him the title of Master of the Hunt, revitalized the huntspony tradition with his mercenary experience and connections, goes by the nickname Esker.

Cyrus Firefeather: A griffon who served your father and the old king all over the kingdom. He has the most general know-how of how the kingdom was and is currently run. He has a sunny disposition, and is totally cool with you being slightly perverted.

General Stark Styles: One of your generals, oversees operations in the northwestern regions and a weapons expert, a real professional.

General Seafoam: An earth pony mare in charge of overseeing coastal operations and the construction of Ft. Minx

Wormtongue: The regent between the old kings death and your coronation. Was here to help you adjust to your royal duties before you turn 16, has planned retirement at the end of year 272, lives in the capital. Has a peony pink mane and honeydew green coat.

Spymistress Nymphadora: Pink maned 'queen' changeling in charge of all things espionage and secret under the crown. A very playful attitude for her position, but respects you and provides useful info, even in a crutch. Able for perform oviposition.

Mace Morningstar: Your earth pony half-uncle, born in 213, a Knight Errant, who was gone for more than a decade on a vengeance crusade against a very dangerous cult who sought to destroy the royal family, came back successful but is hesitant to talk about it. Rough on the outside but has a gentle manner with friends.

Renew Miracle: The royal doctor, a unicorn who's easy going about even the freakiest stuff, she's nearly seen it all... nearly.

Whimsy Blast: The royal wizard, with a near-mastery over all basic spells, though she isn't quite as good as her predecessor yet, also experiments with alchemy and potions quite a bit. Has a strange accent from her former teacher.

Brownie Bourbon: The royal chef, a mild demeanor but always making new dishes to try out.

Stareye the Whimsical: Previously an adviser to the old king a long time ago, she retired to train her granddaughter in the mystic arts, and has now returned with her to act as your personal fortune tellers and mystics

Sienna Shine: The granddaughter of Stareye, just barely into her marehood, not as well trained in the mystic arts but has much more broad potential in her skill set and power

Everkeen Meadowlark: A scholarly male elk of House Meadow, currently a candidate to become the next regent

Azure Venture: A crystal mare from an eastern noble family, currently a candidate to become the next regent

Fizzlethus: A previous candidate to become regent, you assigned him to become an assistant to the royal wizard to best use his knowledge and skills

Ink Heart: The royal librarian who guards the books and tomes of the royal family

Prisoners in your dungeon:

Bandanna bandit [Imprisoned]: An infamous unicorn robber of the northern region, famous for wearing bandannas all over his body to hide himself, who tried to mug you. Was promptly beaten to a pulp and was to be held in Riverbend’s jail, likely for life, but you recently transferred him to your personal dungeons.

Rosesong [Imprisoned and bound]: A sadistic gray scarred pegasus with pink and yellow hair that resembles a rose petal, who is a very capable and effective combatant. A former general and lifetime friend of the warlord Heartbuck who both deceived and attacked you in an attempt to have you attack Screwbuck. She barely failed to kill you, failed to kill herself or her surviving subordinate before capture, and is currently under long-term interrogation personally with your spymistress

Peony Blaze[imprisoned]: An earth pony mare, a former unwilling fighter in Heartbuck’s forces, after capture she gave useful information immediately in return for protection. Into mares.

The bats from across the sea:

Bloody Chalice: A bat pony who is the Heir to the Bloodroyal family, your Consort and father to your first foal. Born in the year 258. Sweet and a little naive, was quite sensitive for coming from a tough family, but he's grown since you've first met into a proper adult (mostly). Currently in a secret romance trio with you and Frigid Flake. His family bloodline requires him to consume pony blood for his magic and stamina but he has opted to consume blood of lesser animals as to avoid offending you or any mainlander.

King Copper Wine: The currently ruler of the Isles of passion and Bloody’s father

Queen Aloe Verde: Wife of Copper Wine and mother of Bloody

Indigo Evening: A light blue bat pony, operating as a personal guard of Bloody Chalice.

Sunset Velvet: A dark red bat pony, operating as a personal guard of Bloody Chalice.

Bunny Copper: Bloody's older sister (Second to oldest of siblings), mainly out on her own adventures, a real free spirit with bravado for days



Nobles and workers:

Branch Sandsea: Half Saddle-Arabian commoner born in 251, brown mane in a bow and sandy mane covered by traditional Saddle Arabian dress is her regular look, another distant cousin you've met for the coronation and memorial of the old king. She currently lives in the capital, working as an artist. It’s been a while since you’ve seen her...

Lucius Meadowlark: A noble elk of House Meadow, works as a governor to the crown in the northern region and has retired from military service, honorable and responsible, if a bit busy, keen on wearing ascots

Galehaut Meadowlark: Only son of lord Meadowlark, a young deer and currently leader of a battalion of aerial troopers, who has proven his worth in battle many times for his young age, strong with wind magic

Galehaut Goldwind: A distant cousin from a noble family, born in 244. A dumb, arrogant pegasi snob who hates your guts and drinks too much wine, but due to his family status will remain a recognized member of the noble court. No relation to the Meadowlarks.

Sunrise Ripple: A noble who’s usually in the capital to attend to the royal court, travels to get news and updates from some noble families

Hydro Breeze: A white pegasus engineer from Gypsum with a purple mane, currently working with the inventors guild in the capital, family runs a spa. Very focused on his work, aloof to anything else.

Glimmer Ore: A project head at the inventors guild who specializes in metal and weapons development.

Cinder Elklight: Son of Randolph Elklight, you met him in the new seaside town of Ft. Minx. The youngest Head recorded of the Elklight clan, he was on a quest to restore his clans honor and magic, you help set him on the right path and became friends.

Mahogany Shine: A farming and ecology teacher in Riverbend, a grey-bearded male earth pony

Longious: A male elk adorned in silver horn jewelry in Riverbend, teaches both Stellar history and elk tribe history

Barnaby Wing: A male griffon teacher in Riverbend who teaches math and culture

Lily Rise: A female unicorn in Riverbend who teaches basic magic and magical history

Jam Def: A male earth pony, a combat trainer in Riverbend

Rich Memory: A male unicorn who runs a shop in Riverbend, knows his way around magic items and enchantments, father of a filly who has magical talent

Apricot Heart: A female earth pony, a farmer you met at the festival in Wallaby selling specialty hay-based foods and hot sauce. Wife of Lemon grass. Family came from central Stella to the west two decades ago.

Lemon Grass: A male earth pony you met in Wallaby, who’s family has been in the west for generations. Husband of Apricot Heart. Has six foals; Ribbon Grass, Feather Grass, Bermuda Grass, Yellow Star, Bluestem, and Lota grass

Timely Fashion: A male pegasus historian who’s studied the old tribes of the western frontier, probably could write a few history books with what he knows.

Chamomile: A female earth pony with further history of the western region, dedicated to preserving pre-expansion history.

Silver Pigment: A female earth pony with a keen eye for artistic talent you met in Wallaby, though clearly set in the expectations of a noble for art

Grenadine: A silver female griffon with fringes of pink, a famous artist known for mastery of oil and baroque paintings, you gave her 1st place at an art contest

Brandy Red: An older artist who’s well known for his skill and expressive art in the baroque style

Tiffany Shine: and artist known for his work with stained glass across the kingdom, also a notable artist, given 3rd place at contest

Rocky Well: A talented illustrator who’s work you saw in Wallaby, given 2nd place at contest

Pickadilly Garden: An artist you met in Wallaby, who creates are unlike anything you’ve seen before, with a mind for the unreal and working outside conventional art. You gave him an invitation to visit you in the capital in the fall as you were impressed and gave him 4th place and honorable mention.

Inky Tome: A librarian in the southern section of Stella, she knows you from before you were Queen with your many trips to read books not in your families own private library.

Lily Dance: A green unicorn mare with bronze hair, current governess of the southern region.

Frostfritz: One of Frigid Flake’s cousins, currently the only member of the family living in the family home, works as head guard of the city, hold the title of only frostborn guard in city currently

Honeydew Hoof: An author of romance books, possibly a pseudonym as you haven’t met directly. Wrote ‘Fluttering hearts’, was not impressive.

Crossroad Cane: One of the owners of a trade caravan involved in a court case you settled

Etheria: A former tradespony involved in a court case you settled, was robbed by supposed tax ponies past the western border

Sassafras: A male griffon who serves the kingdom as a high judge and magistrate, has invited you to rule over smaller court cases if you please

Lumber Beam: A dapper earth pony who represents the artisans guild in matters of construction, a relative of Lunar Beam



Lower-ranked military members:

Snowball: A newer trained soldier at the Peamane outpost, a lanky white unicorn stallion, a bit goofy even in under pressure. When not amused, tends to be meek, but talented with ice magic.

Iron Reed: A heavy weapons specialist at the Peamane outpost, an earth stallion with Clydesdale patterning who maintains all the cannons and ballistas

Whispering Steel: an earth mare that has just general skills for any situation, well rounded

Oakbeat: A commander stationed at the outpost in Peamane

Sergeant Mellon: the current leader of the squad stationed in Peamane, an older unicorn with a strict and bossy attitude but prioritizes his ponies over all else

Willowbrook: the commander normally stationed at Peamane, was away during your visit

Lance Fling: A pegasus stallion who uses spears and performs the weapons maintenance at the Peamane outpost





Religious figures and members:

Opal River: The high patron of friendship, one of the leaders of the Order of Harmony, who helps everypony find their elemental aspect. She's an older white unicorn.

Alexandria: A newcomer to the Order, a youthful green dragon from the far west who follows the order of loyalty. Helps with caring for Camellia in the capital.

Tenor Swing: An assistant with the temple of the Order, currently traveling with the Order's caravan around Stella


Hunysponies and performers:

Sapphire Rose: A young huntsmare you met in a trading town, who patrols the path between the capital and the eastern coast. She says she comes from a long family lineage of huntsponies, but the picture her great grandmother looks a lot like one of the lost royal family members... you cannot confirm at this time if that is true, only knowing for sure she's related to Esker in some way as a distant cousin.

Axel Woods: A male half zebra huntspony you met in the middle of a Ursa Major battle, assigned to the main road between Ft. Minx and Riverbend. Stoic but dedicated to his skills.

Quiver Brawnwing: A male pegasus huntspony you met at a rest house in Wheatsnile, normally patrols the southern roads when not covering patrols of injured huntsponies. Attentive to his environment.

Zappasi: A changeling performer who specializes in practical tricks and illusions, he taught you some of what he knows, has an affinity with you as a performance partner

River Star: A grey pegasus with a powder blue mane. A cello and viola player you met in the capital theater, travels to perform in festivals during late summer.

Neutral or friendly foreign nationals:

Iceyane: A diplomatic deer representing the House Regalia, you successfully arranged trade with her nation





Warlords, enemy tribe leaders, and lackeys:

Brawn Ironside: Born in 246. Former earth pony warlord to the south of your border, infamous for his deadly martial arts, overthrown and imprisoned in 272 and land was taken under Zyzmic's name. At risk of execution.

Graph Stormwing: A griffon pirate lord, born 251 under a lunar eclipse, almost always on the seas or in a port, but a fierce enemy who can contest any navy.

Zyzmic: A new Hippogriff warlord who overthrew Brawn Ironside's rule, came from a family of pirates and slaves, born in 247. Likes pole-arms, steak, and long flights on the beach. And crystals, apparently. You currently have a secret alliance with him.

Swashwing: A young griffon fighter with allegiance to Zyzmic, with a very corn-walled accent and foul mouth.

Smoky Grimmore: A unicorn with allegiance to Zyzmic, with a notably southern accent and cool head. Good with both language and strategy.

?: A griffon violinist who was with zyzmic during the meeting, you didn’t really talk or take much notice of him

Adamant Hail: A pegasi warlord who rules over the Skypouncers to your south and SW.

Crossing River: A former tribal who became a warlord who excels in coastal regions and naval combat. Had a pact with the old king but only with his name, not the kingdom. Lately has become aggressive and encroaching on established territory of other warlords.

Sasuga: A diamond dog warlord to the west who rules over the dig-dug-dogs, you don't know much about him.

???:

The breezie in the dream: a force who spoke to you in a dream in a gazebo of light in a strange manner, seems to act as a mediator

The white unicorn: Another force who spoke to you in a dream in a gazebo of light in a stranger manner, but holds much wisdom. In a forced dream recall to the Clearing of the breezie, she has a curving and curly mane, likely the spirit of generosity

The shadow: A force who spoke to you in a dream on the moon

The blue unicorn: A ringleader of a circus in a dream you had, had silver hair