Eight Chosen

The Eight Chosen are eight roles in the world of Esphor created by the Goddess Shami to ensure that every story suits her tastes. All stories in the Esphor universe follow the Eight Chosen. Shami does not care how these eight roles are fulfilled. As a result, they are heavily influenced by the Goddess Sitara who prefers to subvert the roles in creative ways to annoy Shami.

The Eight Roles

 * 1) The Rebel - The Rebel, outcast by the ruler, revolts to protest injustice.
 * 2) The Witch - The Witch, employed by the rebel, works to tear down society
 * 3) The Demon - The Demon, serving by the witch, enacts their will at a price
 * 4) The Dragon - The Dragon, awakened by the demon, brings forth a great calamity
 * 5) The Inventor - The Inventor, affected by the dragon, finds a solution in desperate times
 * 6) The Warrior - The Warrior, with the tools of the inventor, rises up to save the people
 * 7) The Priest - The Priest, following the warrior's victory, brings an end to the war
 * 8) The Ruler - The Ruler, by the blessing of the priest, implements a dramatic change