Knightmare's legendary dragon, Smirkenorff, helped dungeoneers in their quest, usually by flying them to the next level.
The Knightmare RPG was run by Adam Battersby, most recently in 2001. A brief summary of the project and how it worked.
The sorceress Aesandre ruled the icy territory of Winteria and became an ally of Lord Fear during the fifth series of Knightmare.