Reef Berserker

Origins:
@Reef Berserker hail from the frostbitten @Frostfang Isles , orcish clans who channeled the fury of storms and seas into primal rage. Boarding ships with harpoons and hooks, they became feared as unstoppable shock troops.

Philosophy:
They believe the sea’s fury is sacred and that surrender to it makes one invincible. To them, drowning and raging are kin—the sea takes, and they give themselves willingly.

Training:
Young @Reef Berserker are scarred ritually with shark teeth and frostbite. Their rage is stoked in drowning trials, where they learn to fight even as water fills their lungs.

Role in @Aethertide :
They are boarding warriors and frontline shock troops. Many serve pirate lords or the @Black Nine , while others defend the @Frostfang Isles .

Signature Traits:

• Harpoon and hook mastery.

• Rage that enhances strength and resistance.

• Fearlessness in water and storm.

• Boarding tactics of overwhelming ferocity.

Notable @Reef Berserker in History:

• Korrin Blackspar: Pirate-lord of the @Black Nine , famed harpooner.

• Grymma the Whale-Slayer: Said to have dragged a leviathan calf onto shore with chains.

• Thrak Icejaw: Clan-chief who never wore armor, only frost and blood.

Cultural Perception:

• To the @Free Keys Confederacy , they are terrifying allies.

• To the @Veythane Empire , they are enemies too wild to tame.

• To the @Coral Regency , they are destructive marauders.

• To the @Frostfang Isles , they are honored defenders.

Sayings of the @Reef Berserker :

• “The tide rages within me.”

• “Hooks in hand, blood in the water.”

• “Fear the wave that strikes back.”