[quote=Guess Who]
Seems everyone has a tragic past. Does anybody's character still have living parents? Feels like I'm reading Batman's origin story.
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Auriel's family is the reason he's covered in scars. Because they trained him like a god damned spartan and now he's gonna KIIIICK SOOOOMMMEEEE AAAAAASSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS!!!! Basically, yeah, Auriel doesn't have a tragic backstory because jesus christ no.