Runan Asaldersen was born a Nord of Skyrim. Her parents moved to Hammerfell when she was only five. Her hair is white blonde, and her skin is tan, both of which are due to the excessive amounts of sunlight not found in Skyrim. When she turned 19, she decided to return to Skyrim, and join the Stormcloaks. This is where her story begins. Her story begins with being captured by Imperials.