Xamus is a rare third child in rigid elvish society. As such, his parents dedicated him to the god of magic as an acolyte. Xamus spent many years in the shadow of his elder brother, Talzan, a proud, noble warrior and his sister Alteria, a powerful wizard in her own right.
Xamus was both intrigued and jealous of his older sister and fearful of his older brothers skill with the sword; thus, he rebelled against his families wish for him to be a priest and dedcated himself to studying magic and swordplay in secret. Upon reaching the age of maturity, he revealed his knowledge of the arcane art to his family. He was promptly cast out of the family and made a pariah in his community. His sister
Xamus is a tall, thin elf with black hair and green eyes. He carries an ornate longsword at his side (arcane object) and is clothed in red robes, befitting his nature as an outcast.
He is prone to anger and has a short fuse. Ambition and a desire to prove himself to his family are his primary motivators. He is willing to go to great lengths to obtain his goals, yet he has a soft spot for helping those trapped by society. He is by no means a loner though and will work with people unless they oppose his own personal agenda..
He has come to Oakhurst after hearing about the mysterious magical apples, wondering if the secret behind them might lead to greater power.