Uriel is from the city of Absalom where he grew up with his family who were members of the Pathfinders Society. Taking inspiration from his parents work in the Vaults of the Grand Lodge he began taking an interest in magic studies. He attended the Arcanamirium in the Wise Quarter of Absalom where he underwent extensive training in the arcane arts. After graduating he wanted to explore the world and find lost magics and artifacts. He set out to the Swordmeet Lodge in the port city of Manaket, Rahadoum where he worked under Venture-Captain Obo. Here he search for knowledge and artifacts from the ancient Jistka Imperium. After leading multiple fruitful expeditions into the Hanging City of Teskra he was promoted to Venture-Captain with the recommendation of Obo. As a Venture-Captain he took a more hands on approach and lead teams of Pathfinders in search of magical artifacts and lost knowledge of ancient civilizations.