Shadirya of Zephas

Not to be confused with Shadirya Incarnandina.

b 2271, d 2321. Heroine of the Psychic Crusade. 2302 slays Bexaloth, Second Battle of the Archmage (2302), Shadirya was a Shenimite of unknown paternity from a small town called Zephas in Jerushabla. When the first battle of the Archmage took place, 2287, she was only about 15 years old. She was taught to play the lute by her mother her was a courtesan, but Shadirya was inclined to gymnastics and wrestling. One day the women of the Incarnandina's retinue visited when Shadirya was 14 and she showed an aptitude for learning combat. She was recommended to the Incarnandina who asked her mother's permission to take her into her retinue. Her mother reluctantly granted permission.

Sources

• The Sword of the Maiden of Zephas, Irchoram of Asberdon, 2440’s, Epic Lay, Asbardian Language
• The Witch and the Tisbajiya: The Second Battle of the Archmage, Aiachourn dhal Caspain Sigocha, 2687, account of the life and struggle of Shadirya of Zephas, Tisbajiya and slayer of Bexaloth Archmage of the Infinite Elements of Eternal Chaos in (2446 IR). The reference 'Witch' refers to secondary name of the Seventh Psychic Crusade and the 'Tisbajiya' is the word in the Khahonri language for a female Psychic Crusader, Asbardian Language

See Also

• Bexaloth Archmage of the Infinite Elements of Eternal Chaos
• First Battle of the Archmage (2287)
• List of Incarnandist Saints
• Second Battle of the Archmage (2302)
• Seventh Isbajath