The Veneficans are a very old and powerful race of mages, whose asylum in the mountains allow them to hone their magical capabilities. Purposefully cut off from the rest of the world, they exist as legends in the minds of those beyond the Templum Mountains. Profound magical skills are common in this exclusive culture, and their even more notorious botherhood of the strongest mages rouses a sense of awe and fear in those who know of its powerful nature. -- SamanthaBorders - 23 Jul 2009