Factions
village
People of Thornhaven
The families of the valley: smiths, hunters, healers, elders. They distrust magic even when it saves them, and they want the north to stay a forest.
cult
The Darkness
The thing that comes from the north each turning. It corrupts beasts first, swallows light, and has outlived every age that thought it finished.
order
The Five
Five souls reborn each turning to face the Darkness: Warrior, Mage, Healer, Shadow, Seer. In this age they wake in Thornhaven.