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Thomas In The Council Edifice

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Thomas is an ingenious young man who is recognized for his amazing talent of carving. He is chosen to be in the Council Edifice which only the most talented are selected for the Council Edifice. He has made a key which he can enter into any room. He is chosen to carve the Singers staff. Thomas cares spectacular things and is appreciated for his talents. Thomas, an amazing carver, is chosen to be in the Edifice and only the most talented people are invited to go into the Edifice. He carves in his assigned room and has many creations because of how long he has been here. When Thomas was very young when his parents died, they knew of his many talents even at a young age. Thomas says, “They felt that my work was of value, though I was small.”

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