Born into nouveau riche, Phaedra's house was never truly considered by the nobles as one of their kind. Though the sight of their ilk elicited casual disdain from their snobbish elite peers, her parents strove to provide her with the best education money can buy; after all, Phaedra was their only hope in rising up the social ladder. While they busied themselves hobnobbing with the upper crust of society, the first embers of revolution were being stoked. The Wolf's Eyes—armed visionaries led by a power-hungry man named Baelfyr—whipped the masses into a frenzied bloodlust. Talk of retribution against the Vale over the Starsage's corruption spurred conscription, including Phaedra's bodyguard, a rugged and loyal man named Angahl. Fearing that the kingdom was no longer safe, Phaedra's parents sent her in the guise of a new recruit to seek Angahl out at the forward camp. Once there was a lull in the fighting, he would secret her away to the countryside. But when the injured arrived in droves, Phaedra was immediately called upon as a medic, and she never saw her guardian. Deep in the midst of conflict, Phaedra was rescuing the stranded in the Vale when she was struck by a burst of Fae magic. Blinded and reeling from pain, Phaedra still pressed on, offering as much aid as she could until exertion overwhelmed her. When she next awoke, the world was awash in a veil of white—including her memories. It seemed that something important was taken from her, but what? A few friendly spirit-like entities accompanied her quiet recuperation in this gentle clearing, but all she had to go on was a carved flower emblem...
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