Glory Quest

Chapter 1: The Crimson Guild

Torith, a land with grassy plains, rigorous mountains, and forests filled with creatures that feast on the flesh of humans. It is between the large countries of Jonin and Daru Those who stray from the path will likely encounter these horrid creatures, however, most travelers will be accompanied by the members of the legendary White Hawk Guild. The White Hawks are voluntary escorts to aid in travelers to cross Torith safely. However, only the worthy could ever join a guild this well-known. So, this is the story of a mysterious young man and his friends who form a guild in search of glory.
      Alexander, no one is sure about his origins, although rumors speculate that he fell from Clais Mountain and found his way into the town of Rime. He possess unusual purple flames which puzzles magic bearers to this day. He is the leader of the Crimson Guild. Alexander shows kindness and sincerity to his friends and acquaintances even in the middle of combat. He also has visions of gruesome and terrifying realities that keeps him from telling the truth. Alongside his group, his close friend and comrade Caleb is a former mercenary for hire, looking for a challenge wherever he embarks. Sometimes Caleb will let his emotions get the best of him. He is part of the long forgotten Yagi Clan and inherents the clan's iconic pyrokonesis. Caleb also exceeds many of his opponents with his incredible swordsmanship in which he carries his late father's katana named Iron Phoenix. He is comfortable enough to call his close friends "brothers". Caleb, with his flames and sword, will make anyone join his side in battle. Another companion is Julius, one of magic casters in the group. Julius is very timid when fighting foes due to his extremely arrogant persona. Well, it is true that his magic spells are very powerful and useful in certain situations, however his pride will sometimes lead to the group's downfall. Julius wants to be the leader of the group and call them all his "subordinates". He is beneficial to the team and Julius knows he has to play the role of support. Lastly, the second magic caster Nikondi supports the group with his excellent knowledge that supercedes any regular human and his expertise in strategic combat makes him very dangerous . Nikondi does not consider himself as intelligent but rather witty. His own magic let's him summons crystal weapons out of thin air. Nikondi has full control of his magic, however, it drains his energy to keep his weapons present. Nokondi prefers to use other elemental magic but uses is own to fight off the most dangerous of enemies. Nikondi and Julius show a great rivalry to see who is the best magic caster. The Crimson Guild is but a start of a new legacy.