10,000 years ago the Highborne race were banished from Night elven society. While most of their kind decided to travel the seas in search of a new home, a small number remained in Kalimdor, hiding amongst the shadows. Those of the Highborne who left in search of this new home, renamed themselves High Elves, and over time were changed into the High or Blood Elves of today. Tariya has both blood lines in her veins. Her mother was a Highborne Priestess, while her father was a High Elven Magister. Although their people did not agree, no longer seeing each other as equals, the two fell in love. The mixed races however created more problems than just disagreements, and Aire, Tariyas mother was banished from her fellow Highborne. Shortly after Tariya's birth, her mother died. Knowing he couldn't