Joseph Strorm's Accomplishments

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Joseph Strorm, religion leader of Waknuk, is widely known and remembered for his remarkable accomplishments. He passed away after his courageous battle with the Fringes, while protecting the purity of Waknuk. He was 44 years old. The cause of the death was an arrow through the chest, most likely shot by the leader of the Fringes, Gordon.

Born in Waknuk, Joseph Strorm was the son of Elias Strorm, the founder of Waknuk. Strorm kept his father's traditions, and took the leadership to change Waknuk into an orderly, law-abiding and God respecting community. He was a religious leader of Waknuk, starting at the age of sixteen. His first public appearance was in the church his father had built, where he gave his Sunday address. After his father’s death, he married a devoted and religious woman named Emily. He and his wife Emily Strorm did everything to keep people on the right path when people forgot the importance of purity. Respect for God was always in his lips, and his words so powerful, aiding those who have been led astray. An exemplary religious saying spoken by him includes the following quote. “The enemies of God besiege us. They seek to strike at Him through us. Unendingly they work to distort the true image; through our weaker vessels they attempt to defile the race…”
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Being the son of Elias Storm, he was given the position to be the heir of Waknuk. Other than being the well known and respected preacher of Waknuk, he was also a farmer and the largest land owner. Even as more families settled in, he was not submerged by