Characters and histories from past Ages
Faedre was seven when she first killed a man. She was born in Tanchico, to a house that would have been considered nobility before the Seanchan occupation. Instead the only thing she inherited from her mother was the status of a slave, albeit one with the position to serve in Read more
Born in Arafel, Ignis faced the dangers all Borderlanders faced, and it was expected of him to at the very least learn how to fight. His father, a Captain of the Guard, taught him the sword starting at a young age. Like most Arafellins, he eventually switched to using two Read more
Kira was born to a Tairin father and Cairheinin woman. Her mother died in childbirth and her father raised her the best he could by himself. Her father was a gleeman, and she took to music and story-telling naturally. Noticing this, her father trained her to be a gleewoman one Read more
Rudābeh was born to affluence, a princess of Cabul, and daughter to Mehrāb and Sindoḵt. She was a great granddaughter of Aži Dahāka, the most feared of Ahriman’s dread lieutenants, and her family’s reputation was ever blighted by the connection. Indeed, their territory came as a result of Aži Dahāka’s Read more
Shu was born from the primordial waters of the chaotic void that existed before creation, and was brought into existence by Ra. He is often depicted as the first creation, embodying the breath or life force that emerged from the god’s mouth. His twin sister and consort, Tefnut, the goddess Read more
Seshat was the Egyptian goddess of wisdom, knowledge, writing, and measurement. While less prominent than other major goddesses like Isis or Hathor, Seshat played an essential role in ancient Egyptian society, particularly in matters related to record-keeping, architecture, mathematics, and the management of time. She was the divine scribe and Read more
Her influence extended across many facets of life in ancient Egypt, and she was worshipped from the earliest periods of Egyptian history up until the end of pharaonic times. Hathor’s role as the goddess of love and fertility is one of her most prominent aspects. She was the goddess to Read more
