Checkmate: New Middle Earth

Checkmate: New Middle Earth is a fanfictional TV series & a sequel to Checkmate: Protectors of Middle Earth. It's about our young heroes & their mission to free New Middle Earth from aliens called Xenals.

Chess Combat Resistance

 * Derek Carlson - The skilled fighter of the Chess Combat Resistance. Now 16, Derek's always ready to help free New Middle Earth.
 * Aragorn the Neon King - Derek's guardian. He became the Neon King after defeating Khepri & Yowie. He plays as the King in Chess Combat.
 * Shelonor - Derek's second guardian. The kind son of the spider Shelonor. He plays as the Trap in Chess Combat.
 * Bryan Lester - A 13-year-old Xenal member of the Chess Combat Resistance. He's a big fan of Derek & Aragorn.
 * Tutankhamen - Bryan's guardian. The young king of ancient Egypt. He helps Bryan fight for freedom against the Xenos. He plays as the King/Knight in Chess Combat.
 * Sunutek - Bryan's second guardian. A Petpet that lives in the Lost Desert in Neopia. Plays as the Trap in Chess Combat.
 * Marty Mitchell - The 14-year-old strategist of the Chess Combat Resistance.
 * Link - Marty's new guardian. An elf from Hyrule. He plays as the Knight in Chess Combat.
 * Tri-Force Guardian of Wisdom - Marty's second guardian. He plays as the Trap in Chess Combat.
 * Wendy Cliff - Leader of the Chess Combat Resistance. The 16-year-old Xenal daughter of the incredible & evil Professor Cliff.
 * Rockina - Wendy's guardian. A female golem. She plays as the Queen/Rook in Chess Combat.
 * Rhyhorn - Wendy's second guardian. A ground/rock Pokemon in the form of a rhino. Plays as the Trap in Chess Combat.
 * Sean Kerns - He later returns to help the Resistance. He's now 17 years old.
 * Icarus - Sean's new guardian. An angel from Greek mythology. Sean saved Icarus in midair when he was getting sucked into the Xenos Destroyer. He plays as the Bishop/Knight in Chess Combat.
 * Scyther - Sean's second guardian. A bug/flying Pokemon in the form of a praying mantis. Plays as the Trap in Chess Combat.
 * Arthur Sorenson - Second-in-command of the Chess Combat Resistance. He's a 17-year-old Xenal boy.
 * Mephistopheles - Arthur's guardian. The horrible devil from the story of Faust. He helps Arthur free the enslaved Chess figures. He plays as the Pawn in Chess Combat.
 * Beelzebub - Arthur's second guardian. The demon in insect form. He plays as the Trap in Chess Combat.

Xenos

 * King Zector - Hector's father & leader of the Xenals.
 * Iron Monger - King Zector's guardian. An evil gigantic robot made of iron. Plays as the King in Chess Combat.
 * Prince Hector - The prince of Xena. He's trying to get all six of the warriors who saved Middle Earth, including Aragorn.
 * Layzner - Hector's guardian. A warrior-like robot. Plays as the Knight in Chess Combat.
 * Phantom Opera - The masked leader of the Xenos.
 * Smaug - Phantom's guardian. The evil dragon from the story of The Hobbit. He plays as the King in Chess Combat.
 * Ariados - Phantom's second guardian. A bug/poison Pokemon in the form of a spider. Plays as the Trap in Chess Combat.
 * Vincent Leotard - Member of the Xenos. He uses his strength rather than his mind.
 * Deoxys - Vincent's guardian. A psychic Pokemon with four modes. Plays as the Pawn/Knight in Chess Combat.
 * Shuckle - Vincent's second guardian. A bug/rock Pokemon. Plays as the Trap in Chess Combat.
 * Maya Phrane - The only female of the Xenos. She thinks Chess figures with feelings are useless.
 * Apalala - Maya's guardian. The serpent-like water god of Pakistan mythology. He plays as the Bishop in Chess Combat.
 * Tri-Force Guardian of Power - Maya's second guardian. He plays as the Trap in Chess Combat.
 * Gary Grant - Second-in-command of the Xenos. He thinks power, not friendship, helps you win.
 * Goliath - Gary's guardian. A giant from the Bible who was slain by David. He plays as the Knight/Rook in Chess Combat.
 * Glaurung - Gary's second guardian. The serpent-like dragon from the story of The Silmarillion. He plays as the Trap in Chess Combat.
 * Lance Varney - Member of the Xenos. He thinks he's cool.
 * Rayquaza - Lance's guardian. A dragon/flying Pokemon. Plays as the Pawn in Chess Combat.
 * Hummer - Lance's second guardian. A really tiny mechanical hummingbird. He plays as the Trap in Chess Combat.
 * Shade Prankster - Member of the Xenos. He's creepy, ruthless, & childish.
 * Ladon - Shade's guardian. The 100-headed hydra who guarded the golden apples in Greek mythology. He plays as the Pawn in Chess Combat.
 * Lazer-Bot - Shade's second guardian. A robot armed with lasers. He plays as the Trap in Chess Combat.