Born in Phraugh village, she joined the noble outlaw group Knivesveil to protect the weak Having lost her family, she had no choice but to be strong in order to protect herself. She believed there to be strength in numbers, even among the weak, and she joined the Knivesveil, a known ally of the common people, and studied the art of combat. Though she felt pride in fighting to defend the weak, her life as a noble outlaw would not last long, as upon his return from El Ravaca, Maluca, the leader of the Knivesveil, began to slaughter the weak with abandon. Disappointed in what she saw, Elamein had no choice but to return home. When General Khazan once visited her village to defeat attacking dragonkin, a young Elamein was deeply inspired by him. Though her parents held her back, Khazan spoke to her with respect and gave her advice that shaped her life: "Become strong, so you can help others. As detailed in items like Elamein's Diary, she eventually accompanies General Khazan, fulfilling her childhood dream of fighting alongside the hero she admired.