Balin

History of Balin

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Who is Balin's family?

Balin is Fundin's son, not much is known about Balin's father other than the fact that Fundin is the son of Farin who was Balin's grandfather.
Nowadays Balin's father and grandfather have passed away and in the Family of Dwarves, which is Balin's surname, only Balin and his brother Dwalin remained.

Wise One

Balin was one of the first Wise Ones OldCP. Due to his enormous positive spirit, wise capabilities, and knowledge of the community he was promoted to Wise One, and thus the journey of Balin began.

Wise Priest

On September the 6th, 2015, Damen had awarded Balin with the rank of Moth Priest. Due to Balin's consistent dedication as a Wise One, he was allowed to keep that rank as well, and alas Balin became the community's first genuine Wise Priest.

Wedding

On September 17th, 2015, Balin was wed to his bride, Design4real by War Knight Kara Kacket. The event took place in the throne room and festivities were held at /jr party during the after-party

Extra Activities

Balin is now is retired from his rank of Wise One hand his presence within the Empire consists of planning and preaching at weddings and funerals as any respectful priest should.

Traitor

On September 16th, 2015, Balin was found guilty of being a member of the Blackhawks and a criminal to the empire. He chose a trial by combat in which Sir Tent fought for his cause and Free Fighter Matthewvacc was chosen by Emperor Tennis to fight for the empire. Matthewvacc slaughtered Tent in combat, and Balin was sentenced to execution. He was sent to the Mountain where Hashir put an end to his life of crime. Long live the empire.


Balin's dead motionless corpse

Did Balin come back?

After making the big mistake of allying with the Blackhawks on September 16th, 2015, Balin spent some time away from Oldcp reflecting on the mistake he made, about a year later Balin came back asking for forgiveness from Emperor Damen promising to be faithful to the empire and never most ally with the enemy Damen forgave him.

What does Balin currently do?

Currently Balin performs his old position as Wise Priest, performing weddings as before!

High Priest

On February 12, 2021, Emperor Damen appointed Balin as High Priest of the Order of Priests of the Moth, so that Balin would transmit his wisdom to the community, along with his superior the Grand Moth Wise Loki.

Grand Moth Wise

After a long time as Grand Moth Wise, Loki decided to retired to serve the council as a Blind Monk, naming Balin the new Grand Moth Wise due to his dedication to the council and because he possesses great wisdom.

Statue of Balin Dwarf

Balin Dwarf for many is just an old sage, but what many don't know is that Balin is the king of the dwarves, Balin has a kingdom, the kingdom of Erebor best known by the village of dwarves because there are only dwarves!
Among the dwarves Balin is recognized for his loyalty, companionship, protection and so on, friendship which means a lot to dwarves!

On November 28, 2021, the day after the November 2021 meeting at Oldcp, he was surprised by the dwarves with a statue that the dwarves said symbolized Balin's loyalty and protection to them!