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Atropos "Rook" Ingellvar, leader of the Veilguard

When a section of Nevarra's Grand Necropolis was rediscovered, the last thing the Mourn Watch expected to find was a child, let alone the child of two of their missing Watchers. Cradled in the arms of the decaying corpse of her mother, young Atropos' heart was nearly still, her breathing slowed. It was only through the Mourn Watch's quick actions that she survived. Atropos lived her whole life in the Necropolis, raised as the collective child of the Mourn Watch. Due to her near death experience as a child, she had a knack for the necromantic arts. It was no wonder that she eventually joined the Mourn Watch proper herself when the time came. When the War of the Banners broke out, it was Atropos who led the charge against the rebelling undead. Though her actions were brave, and justified in her eyes, the destruction of some of Nevarra's treasured undead nobles soured her to the living patrons of the Necropolis. After the war ended, she was encouraged by her fellow Watchers to leave the Necropolis and see the world outside of the familiar crypts and tombs. She wouldn't stay away from adventure for long though, not when Varric Tethras learned of her...