| − | Yosh Thraex, born 860 Old Valendian Calendar (OV) in the southernmost reaches of what had been historically known as the Archadian Empire lands. His parents, assumed to have been deceased, were simple subsistence farmers. At the age of fourteen, bandits had burned the farm and captured Yosh and his brother, Barto--aged twelve at the time, selling them into slavery for twenty gil apiece. | + | Yosh Cardham, born 860 Old Valendian Calendar (OV) in the southernmost reaches of what had been historically known as the Archadian Empire lands. His parents, assumed to have been deceased, were simple subsistence farmers. At the age of fourteen, bandits had burned the farm and captured Yosh and his brother, Barto--aged twelve at the time, selling them into slavery for twenty gil apiece. |
| − | At the time of purchase, Yosh and Barto were bought by an Archadian Gladiatorial school, the Ludo Thraexa. Barto, the younger brother, was set to work cleaning the humble quarters of the gladiators who lived within the walls, tending to their laundry, their dinners, even water breaks. Yosh, however, was seen to have potential and might have even lived through training--he was sent to the Grounds for training. | + | At the time of purchase, Yosh and Barto were bought by an Archadian Gladiatorial school, the Ludo Thraexa. Barto, the younger brother, was set to work cleaning the humble quarters of the gladiators who lived within the walls, tending to their laundry, their dinners, even water breaks. Yosh, however, was seen to have potential and might have even lived through training--he was sent to the Grounds for training. It was made painfully clear that he was simply 'Yosh', his family was dead, and no one gave a rat's shit what his family name had been outside the walls of the Ludo Thraexa. |