Orin Avenhart is a divine mage and teacher from Valcirae in Erenmyr.
Appearance
Orin has golden blond hair, a golden beard, and teal eyes.
Magic
Orin uses divine magic to heal. His mind magic can restore an exhausted mind. He works by placing his hands against a person's temples.
History
Orin teaches at Valcirae's magic school. When Lythariel and Cassian brought an unconscious Eira to him, he treated her exhausted mind and sheltered them at the school. He directed them to the island off Erenmyr's western coast and stayed to defend Valcirae against the mages pursuing them.
He gave Xarion and Xandor access to the school's records while they investigated Lythariel. He also represented Erenmyr at the meeting in Zeydrith and signed the alliance arranged by Aldar.
Orin Avenhart is a divine mage and teacher from Valcirae in Erenmyr. He is a former champion of Xalmyrra.
Appearance
Orin has golden blond hair, a golden beard, and teal eyes. He wears embroidered robes.
Magic
Orin uses divine magic to heal and create shields. His mind magic can restore an exhausted mind. He can also put people to sleep. He works by placing his hands against a person's temples.
History
Orin teaches at Valcirae's magic school. When Lythariel and Cassian brought an unconscious Eira to him, he treated her exhausted mind and sheltered them at the school. He directed them to the island off Erenmyr's western coast and stayed to defend Valcirae against the mages pursuing them.
He gave Xarion and Xandor access to the school's records while they investigated Lythariel. He also represented Erenmyr at the meeting in Zeydrith and signed the alliance arranged by Aldar.
Orin joined Brynor's expedition into the Land of Darkness. He had written a book about its creatures and the Temple of No Return. He guided the party to a gate, freed Kaelric from the spiral flowers' influence, and tested the temple door with a divine shield. After Khoradyn opened the door and found Lirien, Orin healed her and put her to sleep. He stopped the expedition from going farther into the darkness and guided its return to Dravemir.
Relationships
- Ilyra: Orin is Ilyra's friend and taught her when she was young. They came from the same village.
Orin Avenhart is a divine mage and teacher from Valcirae in Erenmyr. He is Cassian's father and a former champion of Xalmyrra.
Appearance
Orin has golden blond hair, a golden beard, and teal eyes. He wears embroidered robes.
Magic
Orin uses divine magic to heal and create shields. His mind magic can restore an exhausted mind. He can also put people to sleep. He works by placing his hands against a person's temples.
History
Thalena asked Orin and Hrzai to send their son Cassian away so that he could help end the Xalmyrran cycles. Orin agreed and posted the quest through which Dorian and Rowenna took Cassian into their care. He recognized Thalena as Arcanis, having witnessed the end of the War of Scars, and promised to keep her identity secret.
Orin teaches at Valcirae's magic school. When Lythariel and Cassian brought an unconscious Eira to him, he treated her exhausted mind and sheltered them at the school. He directed them to the island off Erenmyr's western coast and stayed to defend Valcirae against the mages pursuing them.
He gave Xarion and Xandor access to the school's records while they investigated Lythariel. He also represented Erenmyr at the meeting in Zeydrith and signed the alliance arranged by Aldar.
Orin joined Brynor's expedition into the Land of Darkness. He had written a book about its creatures and the Temple of No Return. He guided the party to a gate, freed Kaelric from the spiral flowers' influence, and tested the temple door with a divine shield. After Khoradyn opened the door and found Lirien, Orin healed her and put her to sleep. He stopped the expedition from going farther into the darkness and guided its return to Dravemir.
Relationships
- Cassian: Orin is Cassian's father. He agreed to their separation because Thalena said Cassian was necessary to end the cycles.
- Hrzai: Hrzai is Orin's partner and Cassian's mother.
- Ilyra: Orin is Ilyra's friend and taught her when she was young. They came from the same village.
Orin Avenhart is a divine mage and teacher from Valcirae in Erenmyr. He is Cassian's father, a former champion of Xalmyrra, and a founder of Thalassai. He served as Chronasis's first archon of time before returning to Xalmyrra.
Appearance
Orin has golden blond hair, a golden beard, and teal eyes. He wears embroidered robes.
Magic
Orin uses divine magic to heal and create shields. His mind magic can restore an exhausted mind. He can also put people to sleep. He works by placing his hands against a person's temples.
He developed resonance magic in Xolterra, where he found essence that appeared pink and yellow and named the magic after its song.
History
Chronasis and Xalmyrra
During Jorhan's battle with Aldred, Orin helped lead thousands of Xalmyrrans through a gate to Xolterra. He and Khoradyn helped found Thalassai, where they refused the rule of the gods. Orin founded Chronasis and served as its first archon of time.
After Khoradyn died, Orin left for the storms and returned to Xalmyrra. He survived every cycle, but lost memories of his earlier life.
Thalena asked Orin and Hrzai to send their son Cassian away so that he could help end the Xalmyrran cycles. Orin agreed and posted the quest through which Dorian and Rowenna took Cassian into their care. He recognized Thalena as Arcanis, having witnessed the end of the War of Scars, and promised to keep her identity secret.
Valcirae and the council
Orin teaches at Valcirae's magic school. When Lythariel and Cassian brought an unconscious Eira to him, he treated her exhausted mind and sheltered them at the school. He directed them to the island off Erenmyr's western coast and stayed to defend Valcirae against the mages pursuing them.
He gave Xarion and Xandor access to the school's records while they investigated Lythariel. He also represented Erenmyr at the meeting in Zeydrith and signed the alliance arranged by Aldar.
Orin joined Brynor's expedition into the Land of Darkness. He had written a book about its creatures and the Temple of No Return. He guided the party to a gate, freed Kaelric from the spiral flowers' influence, and tested the temple door with a divine shield. After Khoradyn opened the door and found Lirien, Orin healed her and put her to sleep. He stopped the expedition from going farther into the darkness and guided its return to Dravemir.
Relationships
- Cassian: Orin is Cassian's father. When Cassian learned who his parents were, he found it difficult to regard them as his parents. Orin accepted this without demanding that he do so.
- Hrzai: Hrzai is Orin's partner and Cassian's mother. Orin's mind magic calms her racing thoughts.
- Ilyra: Orin is Ilyra's friend and taught her when she was young. They came from the same village.
Orin Avenhart is a divine mage and teacher from Valcirae in Erenmyr. He is Cassian's father, a former champion of Xalmyrra, and the founder of Chronasis. He served as its first archon of time before returning to Xalmyrra.
Appearance
Orin has golden blond hair, a golden beard, and teal eyes. He wears embroidered robes.
Magic
Orin uses divine magic to heal and create shields. His mind magic can restore an exhausted mind. He can also put people to sleep. He works by placing his hands against a person's temples.
He developed resonance magic in Xolterra, where he found essence that appeared pink and yellow and named the magic after its song.
History
Origins
Orin began as a golden wisp that followed Eira through the wilderness to Zarephon. It learned to speak by listening to her, and she taught it to write with glowing signs. When it tried to copy her appearance, Eira asked it to become her opposite and showed it drawings of humans. In Zarephon, the wisp took the form of a boy resembling a male Eira and chose the name Orin.
Eira raised him and taught him divine magic. When she needed to leave, she asked an astragon to protect him and give him a peaceful new home. Orin left on its back.
Chronasis and Xalmyrra
During Jorhan's battle with Aldred, Orin helped lead thousands of Xalmyrrans through a gate to Xolterra. He and Khoradyn helped found Thalassai, where they refused the rule of the gods. Orin founded Chronasis and served as its first archon of time.
After Khoradyn died, Orin left for the storms and returned to Xalmyrra. He survived every cycle, but lost memories of his earlier life. After the storms ended, he began remembering his role in Thalassai.
Thalena asked Orin and Hrzai to send their son Cassian away so that he could help end the Xalmyrran cycles. Orin agreed and posted the quest through which Dorian and Rowenna took Cassian into their care. He recognized Thalena as Arcanis, having witnessed the end of the War of Scars, and promised to keep her identity secret.
Valcirae and the council
Orin teaches at Valcirae's magic school. When Lythariel and Cassian brought an unconscious Eira to him, he treated her exhausted mind and sheltered them at the school. He directed them to the island off Erenmyr's western coast and stayed to defend Valcirae against the mages pursuing them.
He gave Xarion and Xandor access to the school's records while they investigated Lythariel. He also represented Erenmyr at the meeting in Zeydrith and signed the alliance arranged by Aldar.
Orin joined Brynor's expedition into the Land of Darkness. He had written a book about its creatures and the Temple of No Return. He guided the party to a gate, freed Kaelric from the spiral flowers' influence, and tested the temple door with a divine shield. After Khoradyn opened the door and found Lirien, Orin healed her and put her to sleep. He stopped the expedition from going farther into the darkness and guided its return to Dravemir.
Relationships
- Cassian: Orin is Cassian's father. When Cassian learned who his parents were, he found it difficult to regard them as his parents. Orin accepted this without demanding that he do so.
- Hrzai: Hrzai is Orin's partner and Cassian's mother. Orin's mind magic calms her racing thoughts.
- Eira: Eira raised Orin, taught him divine magic, and entrusted him to an astragon's protection. His human form came from copying her appearance.
- Ilyra: Orin is Ilyra's friend and taught her when she was young. They came from the same village.
Orin Avenhart is a divine and resonance mage who governs Erenmyr. He teaches at Valcirae, is a former champion of Xalmyrra, and is the father of Cassian. He founded Chronasis and served as its first archon of time before returning to Xalmyrra.
Appearance
Orin has golden blond hair, a golden beard, and teal eyes. He wears embroidered robes and green tunics.
Personality
Orin remains calm when challenged and dislikes killing. He nevertheless fights to defend Erenmyr.
Magic
Orin uses divine magic for healing and shields. He can launch himself from shields formed beneath his feet. His mind magic can restore an exhausted mind, calm distress, and put people to sleep. He works through touch at the temples and small sound waves.
Orin developed resonance magic in Xolterra, where he found essence that appeared pink and yellow and named the magic after its song. He releases powerful resonance waves by clapping his hands. The force can damage his ears, which he heals with divine magic.
History
Origins
Orin began as a golden wisp that followed Eira through the wilderness to Zarephon. It learned to speak by listening to her, and she taught it to write with glowing signs. When it tried to copy her appearance, Eira asked it to become her opposite and showed it drawings of humans. In Zarephon, the wisp took the form of a boy resembling a male Eira and chose the name Orin.
Eira raised him and taught him divine magic. When she needed to leave, she asked an astragon to protect him and give him a peaceful new home. Orin left on its back.
Chronasis and Xalmyrra
During Jorhan's battle with Aldred, Orin helped lead thousands of Xalmyrrans through a gate to Xolterra. He and Khoradyn helped found Thalassai, where they refused the rule of the gods. Orin founded Chronasis and served as its first archon of time.
After Khoradyn died, Orin left for the storms and returned to Xalmyrra. He survived every cycle, but lost memories of his earlier life. After the storms ended, he began remembering his role in Thalassai.
Thalena asked Orin and Hrzai to send their son Cassian away so that he could help end the Xalmyrran cycles. Orin agreed and posted the quest through which Dorian and Rowenna took Cassian into their care. He recognized Thalena as Arcanis, having witnessed the end of the War of Scars, and promised to keep her identity secret.
Valcirae and the council
Orin teaches at Valcirae's magic school. When Lythariel and Cassian brought an unconscious Eira to him, he treated her exhausted mind and sheltered them at the school. He directed them to the island off Erenmyr's western coast and stayed to defend Valcirae against the mages pursuing them.
He gave Xarion and Xandor access to the school's records while they investigated Lythariel. He also represented Erenmyr at the meeting in Zeydrith and signed the alliance arranged by Aldar.
Orin joined Brynor's expedition into the Land of Darkness. He had written a book about its creatures and the Temple of No Return. He guided the party to a gate, freed Kaelric from the spiral flowers' influence, and tested the temple door with a divine shield. After Khoradyn opened the door and found Lirien, Orin healed her and put her to sleep. Orin manipulated the party's minds, stopped the expedition from going farther into the darkness, and guided its return to Dravemir.
Defence of Erenmyr
During Thalcoris's invasion of Erenmyr, Orin defeated Nero. Nerissa nearly killed him before Lucilla unmade her and freed him. Orin later joined Tazarin and Seralyth in layering shields around Kalyx, whose body had become an essence bomb, while Brynor buried him underground.
Orin kept Nero asleep for weeks, until the war was over, and treated him kindly afterward. He later visited Thalcoris with Feryon and continued training with Cassian.
Relationships
- Cassian: Orin accepted that Cassian initially found it difficult to regard him as a father. They later trained together, and Orin taught him mind magic. Cassian learned to calm others through touch and small sound waves.
- Hrzai: Hrzai was Orin's partner and Cassian's mother. Orin recognized that she was not human when they met, and his mind magic calmed her racing thoughts. She reproduced by mirroring his being. Alistair killed her.
- Eira: Eira raised Orin, taught him divine magic, and entrusted him to an astragon's protection. His human form came from copying her appearance.
- Ilyra: Orin is Ilyra's friend and taught her when she was young. They came from the same village.