Jinan Raad Synderys

Introduction and Background

Jinan was born to a Daelyrian Mother and an Arxellan father in Vosokogrod, Arxella, During the time of Tzar Ferro. He grew up around nobles and the higher rankings of the then capital of Arxella, learning to lead from a young age. However he was extremely ambitious in his youth, setting out north from Vosokogrod through the marshes to the undeveloped coast. There he founded the city of Volotra. Despite early problems he would soon gain a larger populace. It was at this time that Tortema was first discovered, the main prophet of Tokmonism. The prophet would soon be the Center piece for the Volotran Tokmonic church, the first of its kind. Young Jinan soon became inpatient yet again, and started his quest for independence. Due to a traitor amongst their ranks, the rebellion failed and Jinan and some of his closest allies fled the nation.

The Volo Tribe

Jinan and his people fled west, and started the formation of the Volo tribe, named after their hometown. They travelled west in great columns, bringing all their belongings with them, fleeing the death that was promised to them in Arxella. They made several camps, but they were always careful to leave the landscape how they found it. Jinan had grown in age over these years, and was now close to 35 summers. It was around this time he had his children, though their birthdates are unknown, one of the three brothers Duello, was lost for over thirty years before he was reunited with the Raad-Synderys family.