Robert
Robert is the main character of Between Candles & Dreams. He’s an ordinary guy wanting to change his life by making it big in the stock market. After another loss, something magical happens. Robert is pulled into a strange fantasy world where the terms, creatures, and lessons of the stock market have come to life.
Now, Robert must navigate dangerous lands, face powerful enemies, and uncover why he was brought here. Help him survive the twists and turns ahead, discover what this world is trying to teach him, and find his way home.
Komori
A swift and elusive guardian who strikes from the shadows with precision, rewarding players who learn its pattern and don’t just rely on brute force.
Embodiment of Despair.
Kani
A patient guardian whose powerful defenses and persistence turn every battle into a test of endurance.
Embodiment of Doubt.
Kujira
This guardian’s presence alone shifts the battlefield, with every move carrying tremendous force, challenging players to anticipate rather than react.
Embodiment of Euphoria.
Sameh
This guardian is a Predator of the deep, whose pursuit leaves no room for hesitation.
Surviving its onslaught proves you can stay calm under constant pressure.
Embodiment of Panic
Kuma
A mighty and intimidating guardian who embodies fear and uncertainty, testing the player’s resolve when things feel stacked against them.
Embodiment of Fear.
Oushi
A legendary guardian who embodies momentum and resilience, each charge shaking the ground and testing your timing and courage.
Embodiment of Greed.
Choh
An elegant but deadly guardian that dances across the battlefield with unpredictable speed.
Embodiment of Delusion.
Wani
This guardian is an ambush predator that lurks beneath the surface, forcing players to watch for subtle clues before each powerful strike.
Embodiment of acceptance.
Penny
Penny is the mysterious owner of the Penny Stock Casino, a dazzling place built on risky bets, quick riches, and broken promises.
Behind the lights and excitement, something much darker is happening.
Why does Penny lure travelers into her casino?
What happens to those who lose everything?
And what connection does she have to Index and the corruption spreading across the world?
Pipo
Pipo is a mysterious woodland creature from the forest with a talent for appearing exactly where he should not be.
After stealing something important from Robert, he leads him away from safety and toward the unknown.
But why did Pipo choose Robert? Is he simply causing trouble, or is he guiding Robert toward something greater? His true purpose remains hidden—for now.
Index Overlord
Index is a mysterious creature who may be at the center of everything happening in this strange world. He rules from a massive castle that towers over the land, but reaching him will not be easy.
The castle entrance is sealed behind a magical barrier marked with the symbols of eight powerful spirits. To break through, Robert must defeat each spirit and learn the different forces that shape the stock market.
