Now here’s a curious young fellow with a bright smile, kind disposition and always ready for a good conversation. It was a great pleasure to talk with this Nethinim during my stay in their encampment, known to his brothers as: Chimpy. I thought that was odd at first, but he just laughed and demonstrated how he got the name and launched himself up into the...

It’s been a pleasure to meet and associate with these men called Nethinim. One of the originals of this unique brotherhood is Cane. A talented man, an herbalist like myself, who never thought about battle. Life was all about peace…about harmony with all his surrounding, regardless of the events. Cane seems to be well loved and admired throughout his...

I have to say Bear is an oddity among the Nethinim. From the first moment you look upon this overly sized human, you wonder if he’ll even make it up the stairs, let alone fight a good fight. Oh, not that he lacks the heart…it’s just his immense stomach. Considered the ‘family man’ of the brotherhood, and affectionately called “Papa...

“Animal” MacYoung is the leader of the brotherhood known as the Nethinim. A group of freemen who live within the wilderness of the Tilliman Highlands in the Kingdom of Andilain. There are various rumors of these men, including the acceptance of women said to ride the ancient lizards of the sky. This traveler has no proof of these rumors, but I have had...

Deep in the Black-coal Ocean, moving with the current is a floating city called Seafoam. Navigating the city and its intricate defenses are the bronze skinned ‘Duron’, or ‘Sea Riders’. A hearty, loud people who raid all movements of non-humans upon the sea. Respected by the ‘Kutulu’, the Duron live upon a floating...

Once a master trapper, then a protector of nature, Cane left the society of men to pursue a life of solitude. His mission–to find peace within himself. What he found wasn’t peace, but rather a set of experiences which convinced him that all things were connected by a certain rhythm or ‘dance’, and that if he could find the...