Karn of the Shattered Wind

Karn of the Shattered Wind is chief among the warrior tribes that would unite to overthrow the encroaching bands of Naugs. He would found the city of Elderwill in Tallus, creating the first sustainable monarchy of the lands of Mithremar.

Appearance
Karn appears as a large, powerfully built barbarous man. His bald head gives way to gruff features, which contain an eyepatch over a missing eye. Upon his back is the Sword of Four Winds. An elegant but simple greatsword. He usually can be found with a mug of ale in hand, and a mandolin astride his lap

Personality
Aside from his very personable demeanor, his friends know the real him. He is a very troubled man, spawned from years of abuse and slavery. He's very straight talking and won't "beat around the bush" to get his point accross. He'll usually find any reason to celebrate and pull out his large mandolin which he plays with a deftness that can only be matched by some of the finest travellers and bards.

Family
Karn has always been faithful to his wife Arden Ganessa, his arranged marriage. With her, he has had 4 children with her, of which 2 have died from various circumstance. He as well father an illegitimate child with the lady Sharimal of the Shadowless Span, which would come back to haunt him as he ruled Tallus from Elderwill.

Allies
The Swordmasters of Karn are his own personal army, highly skilled and extremely successful in the campaign that would lead Karn to be ruler of Tallus, largest of the kingdoms. As well, his closest personal friends are Jaryn of the Shadowless Span, and Cro Collen admiral of the Gault Navy. ==

History ==