Previous Ages
Characters and histories from past Ages
Singer
Singers have souls tied to all things that grow on the earth. The talent may manifest as something as innocuous and unremarkable as a person being described as “green-fingered,” to an innate ability to encourage and direct the growth of plants. Though not connected with the One Power, there is Read more
Jai Asad Kojima
Jai is a veteran Asha’man of the Black Tower. He has seen a decade of action, first at the Blightborder, then in Illian and finally in Arad Doman. The Kojimas have resided in Tar Valon for generations. The patriarch of the family was Asad Kojima, of a noble house of Read more
The lost pages of the Book of Leinster
Tuatha Dé Danann as described in the Book of Leinster, a medieval Irish manuscript formerly known as the Lebor na Nuachongbála “Book of Nuachongbáil” was written by a “man of learning,” an abbot, from the court of an ancient irish king and an Atharim scholar. Almost a third of the Read more
Nisaba
Pantheon: Ancient SumerianParents: An and UrashSpouse: NabuSiblings: NinsunChildren: Ninlil, the wife of Enlil and the mother of GilgameshColor aura: Deep plum and whiteReincarnation: Danika Zayed She appears with flowing hair, crowned with horned tiara bearing supporting ears of corn and a crescent moon. According to Professor Tikva Fryman-Kensky in her outstanding work “In the Wake of the Read more
Nythadri Vanditera
Born and raised in Caemlyn, family ties and the dire situation of her House were the only things to keep Nythadri rooted. Outside of House Vanditera, she was a persona stooped in mystery. Rumour claimed her to be the wayward daughter of a dying House, reluctant to accept her title Read more
Sekhmet
Often pictured as a woman with the head of a lioness, Sekhmet was known as a fierce huntress. Though her reputation was primarily as a violent goddess, she was also a remarkably skilled healer. She could issue pestilence to those who wronged her, but also provided cures and healing. She Read more
Melinoe
“When, under Hades’ semblance, Zeus divine deceived with guileful arts dark Persephone. Hence, partly black thy limbs and partly white, from Hades dark, from Zeus ethereal bright. Thy coloured members, men by night inspire when seen in spectred forms, with terrors dire; now darkly visible, involved in night, perspicuous now Read more
Priam’s sword
The sword depicted here is one of the last known power wrought weapons made near the end of the 6th Age. It was forged by Hephaestus and given to Priam. When Priam’s son, Achilles, who wielded the sword in the God Wars, fell, the Atharim who killed him, Paris Callas, Read more