The Frozen Scorpion Tribe
Hailing from Haernden Island & Lake the Frozen Scorpions live on the edge of The Ice Flats in the The Tribal Lands. The Frozen Scorpions are hunters of the north. They hunt the giant Ice Scorpions and use their venom to coat their barbed throwing spears. They ride dire wolves which also aid in the hunt of polar bears, fur whales, and yetis all for their fur which they trade. They also use the scorpions chitinous exoskeletons to fashion armor.
Culture
"The strength of the pack is the wolf"
From a young age the Frozen Scorpions live with their wolf companions. They forge an inseparable bond that lasts a lifetime. The wolves aid in both hunting and, in warefare; and are considred to be part of the tribe and not property like other cultures view their animals. Harming or killing one of the tribes wolves a major offense to the Frozen Scorpions.
History
Accoding to legend, a young boy named Stelf was lost in the Haedleigh Grove for three days. On the second night of his ordeal, Stelf tired, cold, and hungry built a small alter to Vaona, Goddess of the Hunt and Wilderness and prayed. Vaona touched by the child’s faith and came to his aid. Vaona providing the Stelf with shelter, food, and protection for the night. On the third Stelf returned to the village with a litter of dire wolf pups that were gifted to him by Vaona. The wolves are revered as a holy gift from the goddess of the hunt.
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