Arsik Derois

Arsik Derois, a seasoned seafarer from the southern seas, lived a turbulent life shaped by roles ranging from sailor to muscle-for-hire for local kingpins. Alone in the bustling city of Saraport, his fate changed when he was rescued from near death by Karadra’s crew during a confrontation with island thugs.

Under Karadra’s leadership, Arsik was tasked with facing Taarum, the Lich of the Seas. During these trials, he formed a deep bond with Maestra Hearthworn, who gifted him the mystical Black Violin of Evergrave.

His story reached a grim climax in the Battle of Vespia, where Arsik emerged the lone survivor—an emblem of resilience. He alerted the Blade Guardians to Taarum’s rising threat, shifting the tide of the conflict.

Yet tragedy awaited. During the Expedition of the Broken Blade, Arsik fell within Taarum’s lair, his sacrifice becoming a solemn chapter in the struggle against the dark forces of the seas.

Physical Description

Identifying Characteristics

• One Eye

• Two Missing Fingers

• Very Thin

Mental Characteristics

Accomplishments & Achievements

• Wielded the Black Violin of Evergrave

• Fought in the Battle of Vespia

• Fought in the Expedition of the Broken Blade

Morality & Philosophy

• High Temper

Taboos

• Weakness for rum

Relationships

Arsik Derois → Maestra Hearthworn

Relationship: Companion

Maestra Hearthworn → Arsik Derois

Relationship: Companion

Character Profile

• Species: Human

• Ethnicity: Tridenian

• Life: 1970 AC – 2018 AC (48 years old)

• Place of Death: Vespia Sea

• Spouses: Maestra Hearthworn (Companion)

• Sex: Male

• Aligned Organization: The Salt Theater

Related Historical Events

2009 AC

The Expedition of the Broken Blade

2008 AC

The Battle of Vespia