[@Silver Carrot]

Only in modern setting rps am I able to do that. Since this is a fantasy setting with foreign ideas from our own, there would be many ways to write a backstory. In modern settings, there's only a limited number you can make to keep from writing a mary sue. 

Now, I'll give you a variation of my own ideas for an elf. Starting up, I had thought Analise to be an elf but the Revenants called and I couldn't see things add up. Anyway-

-Outcast elf who "accidently" [s]or puposefully[/s] destroyed part of the forest is sent off /Neutral, Rev
-Ordinary background, traveling to find knowledge or adventure /Neutral, Nephilim, Revenant
- Elf who killed high elf on the run /Revenant
- Lost his family elf and wishes justice
-I got amnesia elf 

I tried for the first two