Chester Rumbarahl

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Chester Rumbarahl was a general or high-ranking military officer in one of the early incarnations of the Marcon Alliance. He was definitely a battling sorcerer, but not a wizard of any great note. Most of Rumbarahl's story is pieced together through supposition, though he is mentioned in at least three historical texts of known providence.

Early Life

Rumbarahl was most likely born during the [[Mage Wars#The Intermediate Period|Intermediate Period. He may not have been a Marcon at all, as the chief document that mentions him does not have a solid date for composition.

Later Life and Death

Perhaps his primary claim to fame, as it were, was not his life, but his death. The most important document that mentions him is a passage of the Mehi Codex which explains how, after living 96 or 97 years, he was able to magically reincarnate into a new body(perhaps, unintentionally), beginning his new life as a girl.

With reincarnation being not uncommon during the era, the Mehi codex treats this as nothing special, but it is one of the most well-known and historically proven accounts of reincarnation.

"Diaries"

During the late Golden Age a book was released claiming to be a translation of