Descended from a noble house whose members were originally vassals of Emperor Theobald in the Principality of Marca Muntanya — now one of the constituent polities of the Kingdom of Pelayo — Arnau the Traveller was one of several Realmgardian adventurers to carve out his own domain in the continent of Laodike.
Remembered primarily as either an audacious warrior-king or a vicious tyrant, Auriwandalo has remained a popular figure in stories, poems, and dramas. Among the most famous operas in Realmgard is a six-part epic Natlian retelling of Auriwandalo's life, reign, and death in battle in Aurora — famously, the fifth part consists solely of his death monologue.
Also, a drawing of a horse.
Elder sister of the famous pirate Jonathan Fryte, Catherine Fryte was first inspired to join the Porthaven Marines — Porthaven's elite maritime forces responsible for upholding the city-state's Admiralty law — upon hearing the news that her brother had been abducted by pirates.
Cassius also refined the current Realmgardian zodiac, which are still used as the star-signs to each month of the calendar.
Protip: if you need a story concept, just slap a synonym for bad in front of "brain."
Although he was caught by surprise by the assassin leaping out of the crowd of supplicants at a meeting of his court, Eysteinn responded by instinctively headbutting him as he lunged at Eysteinn. Words of this exploit spread quickly across Hrimfax and Eysteinn came to be called "Iron-Brow."
About halfway through our exploration of the important people of Realmgard.
The byname "Circle-Farer" refers the fact that the Hrifamxi sailor Hallvard Rognvaldson refers to the fact that he is the first known individual to have circumnagivated the entire continent of Realmgard.
Righting wrongs and chopping brains.
