<div class="floatright">(http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-DdZViYBdW_I/UDSFDcCg4nI/AAAAAAAAXG0/lT5D4inFACA/s1600/gwenr.jpg)</div><strong>Name: </strong>Velatha (http://www.myth-weavers.com/sheetview.php?sheetid=765997)<br/><strong>Race: </strong>Elf<br/><strong>Class: </strong>Magus<br/><br/><strong>Background:</strong>Velatha grew up in a small village far removed from the rest of society where the people lived a simple life with little risk of being discovered.  According to the village elders this lifestyle was the only sure way to ensure their way of life continues, but Velatha simply couldn't accept that.  She couldn't help but notice that as time went on their lives grew harder.  Over time more and more of their natural resources became tainted and unusable.  If this continued it was only a matter of time before they would have to either venture out into the world in the hopes of finding a new home or die.  Velatha couldn't accept the idea of just giving up and left in the middle of the night, hoping to find a way to reverse the effect of the blight.<br/><br/>One can't hope to change something they know nothing about so Velatha wandered until she found a city with a real library, and began to study.  It was then that Velatha began to find dusty old books of the arcane arts of old, and miraculously she could understand them... to a certain extent.  She began training both her mind and her body in the hopes that she could do some good for the world.  Perhaps if she could explore the ruins cities long since forgotten she could find more information to help end this miserable plague and bring the world back to its former glory.