Bran Elderthorn
the Emberleaf Warlock
Named for the raven that nests in the elder's thorny branches.
Power
Ash-weaving — you twine dried herbs and embers into charms that hold a gentle heat long after the fire dies.
- Familiar
- A kestrel named Saffron
- Coven
- Emberleaf
You pruned the elder hedge each spring, cutting back the thorny old wood. One year, the clippings caught fire on their own, and from the smoke a raven spoke your name. It told you the hedge was a gateway, and you've been tending its flames ever since.
Where the name comes from
Bran — Welsh, “the raven”.
Elderthorn — Elder (the elder tree) + thorn (thorn-thicket).