Valera

Valera is a scholar who lives in the village of Barstow. Years ago she was forced to flee her native land of Spain when she was accused of being a witch. She fled to England, where she eventually was promised protection by the Covenant of Stranggore in return for use of her teaching skills when needed by the covenant.

Valera was born around 1160 and came to Barstow in 1188. In Autumn 1197, she married George the Bastard and moved into his cottage on the covenant grounds.

Valera studied at the University of Barcelona. She speaks English (with an accent), Spanish, Latin, Arabic, Hebrew, and Greek. She has a communication of 3, teaching 5, and can teach academic abilities up to rank 4.