Raistlin Majere is a fictional character from the Dragonlance series of books created by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. Raistlin played an extensive role in the two main series of books, particularly in Dragonlance: Legends in which he was both the primary protagonist and antagonist. He is brother to Caramon Majere and half-brother to his protective sister Kitiara uth Matar and a significant member of the Heroes of the Lance.
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Raistlin Majere is a fictional character from the Dragonlance series of books created by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. Raistlin played an extensive role in the two main series of books, particularly in Dragonlance: Legends in which he was both the primary protagonist and antagonist. He is brother to Caramon Majere and half-brother to his protective sister Kitiara uth Matar and a significant member of the Heroes of the Lance.
Born to a mother prone to trance-like fits and a woodcutter father, Raistlin inherited his mother's aptitude for magic. He undertook the ardurous Test of Sorcery, which he passed but was cursed with golden skin, hourglass eyes forced to see the effects of time on all things, and a ruined, broken health accompanied by frequent bouts of bloody coughing. Initially wearing the red robes of neutrality, as the first series progresses Raistlin's powers increase while his mood and actions darken, adopting the black robes of an evil wizard part-way through the War of...
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