Aetherwings

The Aetherwings are a prestigious and enigmatic organization of adventurers and explorers that call the breathtaking realm of Aetheria their home. Nestled among the floating islands of this skybound world, the Aetherwings are renowned for their unwavering commitment to the pursuit of knowledge, discovery, and the preservation of their world's rich history.   Led by their indomitable Guild Master, Lessette Flare, the Aetherwings operate from their awe-inspiring headquarters known as "Skyhold." This magnificent city, suspended high amidst the clouds, serves as both a symbol of their dedication to exploration and a hub of technological innovation.   Aetherwings come from all walks of life, united by their shared passion for adventure. Their culture is steeped in camaraderie, emphasizing the importance of unity and cooperation in the face of the myriad challenges posed by their extraordinary world. Each member progresses through the ranks, from Journeyman to Apprentice, Master, and ultimately the esteemed title of Guild Master, showcasing their expertise and dedication.   These intrepid treasure hunters and explorers possess substantial wealth, including precious gems, relics, and valuable artifacts acquired during their countless expeditions. They command a fleet of airships, specialized equipment designed for exploration, and maintain a network of strategically located skyports and research outposts across Aetheria.   The Aetherwings' history is marked by significant achievements, including the discovery of ancient skyruins brimming with advanced technologies, their pivotal role in recovering Elemental Relics, and their contribution to the signing of the Elemental Accord, fostering unity among the Elemental Nations.   In the current year of 200, the Aetherwings stand as a symbol of hope and unity among the floating islands of Aetheria. They continue their adventures, seeking to uncover the deepest secrets of their world, preserve its history, and maintain balance, all under the exceptional leadership of Lessette Flare. The Aetherwings are a testament to the power of exploration, knowledge, and the enduring spirit of adventure in an extraordinary realm where the skies hold endless wonders.

Structure

  • Journeyman: Entry-level members, new recruits, or those still honing their skills in the art of treasure hunting and exploration.
  • Apprentice: Skilled members who have proven their capabilities and dedication, often serving as valuable crew members on expeditions.
  • Master: Highly experienced Aetherwings, often leading their own crews or specialized teams on complex missions.
  • Guild Master: The highest-ranking Aetherwing, responsible for overseeing the entire organization, making strategic decisions, and setting the direction for the group's endeavors.

Culture

The Aetherwings are a culture of adventurers and explorers who revere the pursuit of knowledge, discovery, and the preservation of Aetheria's history. They hold deep respect for the floating islands and the elemental forces that shape their world. Aetherwings are known for their camaraderie, valuing unity and cooperation in the face of challenges. Their culture emphasizes individual skills and expertise while fostering a sense of responsibility to protect their world from threats.

Public Agenda

The Aetherwings' primary goal is to explore, unearth ancient treasures, and uncover the mysteries of Aetheria. They strive to preserve the history and cultural heritage of their world, seeking to piece together the enigmatic past that was lost during the Blackout of Information. Additionally, they aim to maintain a balance in Aetheria, safeguarding it from external threats and ensuring its continued prosperity.

Assets

The Aetherwings possess substantial wealth in the form of precious gems, relics, and valuable artifacts acquired during their treasure hunting expeditions. They also own numerous airships, specialized equipment for exploration, and a network of strategically located skyports and research outposts across Aetheria. Their main stronghold, Skyhold, is a technological marvel, complete with advanced magical defenses.

History

  • Year 175: The Aetherwings were officially founded as a response to the growing interest in treasure hunting and exploration in Aetheria. Captain Seraphina Stormrider led the founding members.
  • Year 177: The Aetherwings embarked on their first major expedition, uncovering valuable artifacts from a hidden skyruin.
  • Year 179: Lessette Flare, a renowned adventurer and treasure hunter, joined the Aetherwings and quickly rose through the ranks due to her exceptional skills and leadership abilities.
  • Year 181: Lessette Flare became the Guild Master of the Aetherwings, taking on the responsibility of leading the organization to new heights.
  • Year 183: The Aetherwings discovered a series of ancient skyruins containing advanced technologies, sparking a cultural renaissance in Aetheria.
  • Year 185: The Aetherwings played a vital role in the recovery of Elemental Relics, further solidifying their reputation as elite treasure hunters.
  • Year 187: The Elemental Accord was signed, fostering unity among the Elemental Nations and promoting cooperation between nations and the Aetherwings.
  • Year 189: Skyhold underwent significant expansion and technological advancements, solidifying its position as the heart of Aetherian exploration and knowledge preservation.
  • Year 200 (Current Year): The Aetherwings continue their adventures, striving to uncover Aetheria's deepest secrets, preserve its history, and maintain balance in their extraordinary world. Under the leadership of Lessette Flare, they remain a symbol of hope, discovery, and unity among the floating islands of Aetheria.

"Uncover, Preserve, Prosper"

Founding Date
Year 175
Type
Civilian, Crew
Alternative Names
Abbreviation: The Wings / Slang: Sky Seekers / Former Names: The Aetherian Explorers
Leader Title
Founders
Location