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[[Highvale Family/Gareth/First Battle of Dulbin|First Battle of Dulbin]] ''(June 23, 2024)''
[[Highvale Family/Gareth/First Battle of Dulbin|First Battle of Dulbin]] ''(June 23, 2024)''
[[Highvale Family/Gareth/First Battle of Braga|First Battle of Braga]] ''(June 26, 2024)''

Revision as of 12:27, 26 June 2024

Name Cedric Highvale
Age 20
Gareth Highvale.jpg
Class Warrior
Honour 21
Prestige 5
Realm Shadowdale
Title Knight of Karbala
Items None

The Tale of Gareth Highvale

The Childhood of Gareth Highvale

Gareth Highvale, the youngest of the Highvale brothers, had always been a restless spirit. While Aric bore the weight of leadership and Cedric honed his skills in the forge, Gareth’s mind danced with dreams of adventure and the unknown. His quick wit and sharp intellect were matched only by his keen observation of the world around him. Gareth was never content with the quiet life on the family estate in Watto, nestled in the turbulent land of Beluaterra.

As a boy, Gareth would often wander the forests and hills surrounding the Highvale estate, his bright blue eyes always searching for the next discovery. He devoured every book he could find, his favorite tales being those of distant lands and heroic deeds. His older brothers admired his insatiable curiosity, even as they sometimes struggled to keep up with his boundless energy.

The call to adventure grew louder as Gareth matured. At twenty, he felt the undeniable pull to carve out his own path, far from the shadows of his esteemed brothers. The tales of the East Continent, with its rich history and complex politics, beckoned him. The realm of Shadowdale, known for its mysterious forests and powerful lords, seemed the perfect place for a young man seeking to make a name for himself.

Leaving for a New World

The decision to leave was not made lightly. Thaddeus and Elara, his parents, were supportive yet anxious about their youngest son's departure. Aric, now the lord of Western Watto, gave Gareth his blessing, recognizing the same drive for greatness that had once propelled him. Cedric, preparing for his own journey to Dwilight, shared a quiet moment with Gareth, offering advice and a finely crafted dagger as a parting gift.

Gareth's journey began with a long voyage across the treacherous seas. The ship he boarded, The Stormchaser, was captained by a wealthy merchant named Captain Theron Valen. The weeks at sea were grueling, the ship tossed by waves and battered by storms. Gareth, unused to the sea, did not take well to life aboard a ship. More time was spent next to a bucket than time enjoying the sights and wonders of the open ocean.

Arrival at Shadowdale

After what seemed an eternity, the city of Karbala appeared on the horizon. Gareth stood at the prow, the wind whipping through his wavy, dark brown hair, his heart pounding with anticipation. Karbala, the gem of Shadowdale, was a bustling port city, its docks teeming with activity. The scent of salt and spices filled the air, mingling with the cries of merchants and sailors.

As The Stormchaser docked, Gareth felt a thrill of excitement. He had left the familiar behind and stepped into a world of endless possibilities. His arrival in Karbala marked the beginning of a new chapter, one that he would write with his own hand.

Battles Fought

These battles are presented in chronological order:

Fought as a Knight of Karbala

First Battle of Evora (June 14, 2024)

Second Battle of Evora (June 15, 2024)

Third Battle of Evora (June 15, 2024)

First Battle of Dulbin (June 23, 2024)

First Battle of Braga (June 26, 2024)