A harrowing tale to be sure. I am familiar with loss as well and as such I empathize with your plight. In any case, welcome to Osterra! We are not sure as of yet why we all ended up here together on this plane, but in the meantime let us test our arms at The Rites of Spring!

Welcome, Amelia! Am I to understand that you are native to the land of Osterra? Or have you used one of the many portals in and out of this world to come here? Many of us were taken by surprise and transported here by various means. In any case I would know more of your tribe. I have a touch of elven blood myself, and once was a member of a similar tribe...ages ago in a land far away... *stares into the distance*

My name is Xoticus the Kind. Before stumbling into the realm of Osterra, I lived in a wartorn realm. Once a ruler of ancient Laconia, my order of Tharrosians now seek the secret of portal travel, that we might keep Osterra from sharing the grim fate of other worlds...