Natalie was born to a small family of nobles in the land of Estros. Her parents were loving, but her father was often away on business, leaving her mother to raise Natalie and her two brothers. Natalie was always a wild child, preferring to play in the forests near her home rather than sit indoors and learn etiquette like her brothers. She was strong and agile, quickly climbing trees and running faster than any of the other children in the village. At the age of eight, Natalie's father took her on a journey with him to the kingdom of Tarok, where she witnessed a grand tournament. She was entranced by the sight of knights in shining armor fighting for glory and honor. From that day forward, s...