Gideon was born middle child to a notorious family in highspire, 3rd of 6 children, the family Skin-weaver was known far and wide for their surgical prowess and loose moral fiber. Many nights Gideon would see spies coming and going from his parents study gold to pay for a life Platinum to take it.
Over the years Gideon's talents grew, his knowledge and steady hand, becoming noted amongst even his own family as exceptional. However Gideon lacked his families cold view on life.
The differences reached boiling point when asked to perform a transplant to save a silver dragonborn. Gideon's father approached him telling him to botch the surgery and let the patient die.
At the age of 18, faced with a terrible choice, his family or his moral code. Vildrel Lumiturim lived that day unaware how close death was at hand. Gideons father was furious turning his back on Gideon excommunicating him from the family and its Spirean allies.
Upon joining a vessel to get away from his family, Gideon spent a long time travelling applying his practice and honing his skills,