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Upon his death, King Urrigon Hightower granted land on the Isle of Ravens to what he called “Peremore’s pets.” There they raised the Ravenry, a keep built around a great weirwood, and devoted themselves to the pursuit of knowledge. | Upon his death, King Urrigon Hightower granted land on the Isle of Ravens to what he called “Peremore’s pets.” There they raised the Ravenry, a keep built around a great weirwood, and devoted themselves to the pursuit of knowledge. | ||
[[File:Hagen of yore.png|thumb|Hagen of Yore is a famous Grey Wizard in the Andal Invasions.]] | |||
By the following generations the order had become known as the Grey Wizards, a society of learned men who traveled across the realm to advise rulers, share forgotten lore, and practice their arts. Though their origins lay in Oldtown, their influence reached far beyond [[the Reach]], for kings and magnars alike welcomed their presence in hopes of gaining wisdom and prestige. | By the following generations the order had become known as the Grey Wizards, a society of learned men who traveled across the realm to advise rulers, share forgotten lore, and practice their arts. Though their origins lay in Oldtown, their influence reached far beyond [[the Reach]], for kings and magnars alike welcomed their presence in hopes of gaining wisdom and prestige. | ||
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