Father of Memory

Aurek was one of the children born in the early years of Blue Mountain, less than a decade after the Gliders retreated from the world. As ever, elven births were few - his age-mates consisted only two others, older girls named Innekah and Ahvishen. Aurek spent most of his time with his parents, either outside of the mountain seeking food with his father and the other hunters, or with his mother, assisting with his own nascent rock-shaping powers as she and other shapers continued to fashion and refine the interior of Blue Mountain, still in pursuit of the dream that the mountain could be the lost dwelling of the High Ones remade.

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