hagen was born in haense with his brother (ign: double_endente). they were both over worked, but hagen was made to do the more painfull, draining jobs. He would be visited be his uncle, Hieran Livarai De Hephestaus, who was his childhood hero. him and his brother would run after him as he left. after a violent ropw with his parents, hieran offered to bring the two back to providence, to be brought up in his house. they lived on from there.