Tharivol Galanodel (THAIR-eh-VAWL)

Overview

Tharivol Galanodel is a Quarrymaster of The Quarry of Fjorla. Tharivol, a wood elf of Rootswillow in the realm of Everdawn, was marked by a life filled with both tragedy and triumph. His journey began with the shattering loss of his father, an event that uprooted his life and forced him and his mother to relocate to the bustling city of Fjorla. There, he found solace and purpose within the Quarry's seemingly innocuous postal office, unaware of the labyrinthine world of secrets and shadows that lay beyond. At a young age, he quickly rose through the ranks of The Quarry, eventually taking on more clandestine roles, assassinations, and eventually Administrator of Fjorla. Recently, he became Quarrymaster, but much to the controversy of other quarrymasters in Relles.

History

Tharivol's keen intellect and natural curiosity guided him towards the hidden side of the Quarry's operations. As he grew more familiar with the organization's clandestine activities, he rose through the ranks, earning the position of Administrator of the Fjorla Quarry. This role required him to navigate intricate webs of information, coordinate covert operations, and ensure the smooth functioning of both the public and private faces of the Quarry.

After decades of service and dedication, Tharivol's ascent to the position of Quarrymaster was marked by the shadows of skepticism and doubt. Some questioned his suitability for the role, and his leadership was met with scrutiny from those within the organization who remained cautious of his relatively rapid rise to power. Nonetheless, Tharivol was determined to prove himself as a capable leader who could maintain the balance between the Quarry's public and clandestine activities.

Personality and Mindset

Tharivol's leadership style embodies the principle of "think first, stab second." This mindset reflects his inclination towards strategic planning and cautious decision-making. He values the power of information and intelligence, knowing that a well-executed plan can often achieve greater success than hasty actions. Tharivol believes in analyzing situations from all angles, understanding the potential consequences, and then taking precise, calculated actions.

This approach is a testament to his years of experience as an Administrator, where he learned the delicate art of influencing events from the shadows. Tharivol's "think first, stab second" philosophy has not only saved lives but has also protected the Quarry's reputation and ensured the survival of the organization in the ever-changing landscape of Everdawn.

Political Savvy

Tharivol's tenure as Administrator honed his political savvy, enabling him to adeptly navigate the intricate tapestry of rival factions, gangs, and cultists that vie for power in Fjorla. His ability to glean insights from seemingly insignificant information allows him to anticipate the moves of his adversaries and form strategic alliances when necessary. Tharivol's interactions with rival factions are marked by a combination of diplomacy, subterfuge, and a firm stance when required.

A Good but Troubled Leader

Tharivol is undeniably a capable and resourceful leader, steering the Fjorla Quarry through treacherous waters with his strategic thinking and keen understanding of both overt and covert operations. However, his troubled past and the weight of responsibility often cast shadows on his decisions. The scrutiny from within the organization weighs heavily on him, fueling a determination to prove himself that can sometimes verge on obsessive.

Current Location

The Quarry of Fjorla

Species

Wood Elf

Current Residence

Fjorla

Aligned Organization

The Quarry

Ruled Locations

• The Quarry of Fjorla