Max Van Veelden

Early Life
Max Van Veelden, a renowned elven prophet hailing from the realm of Alfheim, is a figure shrouded in mystery and revered for his profound insights into the future. Born in the heart of Alfheim, Max was destined for greatness from the moment he took his first breath. From a young age, Max displayed an uncanny ability to perceive the hidden threads of fate that connect all beings. His keen intuition and deep connection with the natural world allowed him to tap into a wellspring of knowledge that eluded even the wisest of his kin. As he grew older, Max honed his prophetic abilities, delving deeper into the secrets of the universe.

Travels and prophecies
Max's prophecies were not limited to the personal matters of individuals. He foresaw great upheavals and conflicts that would shape the course of Alfheim's history. His predictions often served as warnings, urging the Alfheimi leaders to take necessary actions to prevent disaster or to guide their decisions in times of uncertainty.

Max's visions and prophecies were sought after by kings, queens, and common folk alike, all hoping to gain a glimpse into their destinies. His words were considered sacred, and many believed that his insight was a direct channel to the divine. Max, however, remained humble and grounded, never letting his fame cloud his purpose.

Throughout his life, Max Van Veelden has traversed the land of Alfheim, sharing his wisdom and guidance with those in need. His prophecies guided armies to victory, healed the sick, and brought hope to the hearts of the lost. People from all walks of life sought his counsel, knowing that his words held the power to shape their futures.

The elven prophet's connection with nature was evident in every aspect of his life. He spent hours immersed in the ancient forests of Alfheim, communing with the spirits that dwelled within. The trees whispered their secrets to him, and the wind carried his voice to the corners of the land, spreading his prophetic messages far and wide.

Politics
As Max Van Veelden's reputation grew, so did the challenges he faced. Many sought to exploit his powers for personal gain, while others feared his abilities and questioned the source of his insight. Despite the obstacles, Max remained steadfast in his devotion to his purpose, never wavering in his commitment to serving the greater good. Eventually he decided to join the Alfheimi government as the Minister of Culture, where his knowledge would be useful. One fateful day, the Prime Minister of Alfheim, Finn Belgrave would die due to natural causes, Riley Luon was appointed Prime Minister but she would resign a few months after. Max would be appointed as Prime Minister of the nation, a position which he still occupies to this day.

Cúferne
After the death (under misterious circumstances) of the former Turien Queen, Raven (also known as Xiaosa), the Turien community started slowly dying due to an unknown illness, after 7 years, Max was the only Turien Elf remaining. The World Tree started slowly dying, and out of respect, Max decided to put an end to it's missery and burn it. Out of the World Tree's ashes a sapling remained. Max took at and swore an oath to plant it, he also noticed a long, sharp sword sticking out of what used to be the tree's roots, he grabbed it and quickly realized it was Raven's sword, it had Cúferne engraved on it, It didn't take long for Max to realize he was wielding one of, if not the most powerful blade in Rathnir, which paired with his combat skills, would make him unstoppable.