{{Infobox_Keepers_Characters|title = Tiergan|Gender = Male|eye = Dark Blue|hair = Light Blonde|abilities = [[Telepath]]|job = [[Telepath|Telepathy]] [[Mentor]] at [[Foxfire]]|aliases = [[Granite]], Sir Tiergan|foxfire = [[Mentor]]|other = Tiergan is a part of the [[Black Swan]]’s [[The Collective|Collective]]}}
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'''Tiergan''', also known as [[Granite]], is a[[ Telepath]] and [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie's]] [[Mentor]] at [[Foxfire]]. Tiergan is an acronym of [[Granite]], both having the same letters. He does not like being called Sir Tiergan, preferring just Tiergan after the [[Memory Break|memory break]] of [[Prentice Endal|Prentice]] and his resignation from his position as an [[Emissary]]. Tiergan adopted [[Prentice Endal|Prentice]]'s son, [[Wylie Endal|Wylie]] [[Endal]], after [[Prentice Endal|Prentice]] was sent to [[Exile]] and [[Wylie Endal|Wylie]]'s mother, [[Cyrah Endal|Cyrah]], faded away. He doesn't like the [[Vacker]] family, but does help them when [[Alden Vacker|Alden's]] mind is broken. During [[Book 4: Neverseen|''Neverseen'']], Tiergan is revealed to be [[Granite]], part of the [[The Collective|Collective]] of the [[Black Swan]].
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Tiergan is a[[ telepath]] and [[Sophie Foster|Sophie's]] Mentor at [[Foxfire]]. He does not like being called Sir Tiergan, preferring just Tiergan after the mindbreak of [[Prentice]] and his resignation from the [[Councillors|council.]] Tiergan adopted Prentice's son [[Wylie Endal|Wylie]] [[Endal]] after Prentice was sent to [[Exile]] and Wylie's mother, [[Cyrah Endal|Cyrah]], faded away. He doesn't like the [[Vacker]] family, but does help them when [[Alden Vacker|Alden's]] mind is broken. During [[Book 4: Neverseen|Neverseen]] , Tiergan is revealed to be Granite, part of the Collective (leadership) of the [[Black Swan]].
==Appearance==
==Appearance==
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Tiergan has olive skin andlight blond hair. He is described as beingseveral inches shorter than Alden.
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Tiergan is described to have olive skin, shoulder length pale blond hair, and dark [[Blue Eyes|blue eyes]]. While his face holds youth, something ancient shines in his eyes. He is described as tall and thin, but a couple inches shorter than [[Alden Vacker|Alden]].
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==Abilities==
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As [[Granite]], he is described to look like a vague, bulky statue, due to the [[Indurite]] that he consumes.
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[[Telepath]]y- Tiergan is a very strong Telepath; the reason why he was appointed as mentor for Sophie.
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== [[Abilities]] ==
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[[Telepath]]y- Tiergan is a very strong [[Telepath]]; the reason why he was appointed as a [[mentor|Mentor]] for [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie]].
Wylie was adopted by Tiergan after both of his parents were lost.
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[[Wylie Endal|Wylie]] was adopted by Tiergan after both of his parents were lost. Tiergan is shown to be very protective of [[Wylie Endal|Wylie]].
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* '''[[Prentice|PRENTICE ENDAL]] (friend)'''
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* '''[[Prentice Endal|PRENTICE]] (best friend/[[Tiergan and Prentice|possible love interest]])'''
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Prentice and Tiergan were very close until Prentice's mind was broken. Tiergan was full of grief and blamed Alden for the incident because Alden was the one who accused Prentice of rebellion.
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[[Prentice Endal|Prentice]] and Tiergan were very close—so close that Tiergan was first in line to adopt [[Wylie Endal|Wylie]] before [[Wylie Endal|Wylie]]'s actual [[Endal|family]]. When [[Prentice Endal|Prentice]]'s mind was broken, Tiergan was full of grief and blamed [[Alden Vacker|Alden]] for the incident because [[Alden Vacker|Alden]] was the one who accused [[Prentice Endal|Prentice]] of rebellion.
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* '''[[Sophie Foster|SOPHIE]] ([[Sophie and Sir Tiergan|prodigy]])'''
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* '''[[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|SOPHIE]] ([[Prodigies|prodigy]])'''
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Tiergan came back from retirement to [[Foxfire]] to teach Sophie. He respects her a lot and believes in her abilities, ideas, and ability to make good decisions.
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Tiergan came back from retirement to [[Foxfire]] to teach [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie]]. He respects her a lot and believes in her [[abilities]] and ideas and trusts her to make good decisions.
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* '''[[Alden Vacker|ALDEN]] (disliked but eventually respect)'''
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* '''[[Alden Vacker|ALDEN]] (dislike but eventually respect)'''
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Tiergan has a lot of anger towards Alden, blaming him for the loss of Prentice. He seems to gain more respect for Alden, however, after he finds Sophie. He also is able to get past his own feelings to help the Vacker family with the grief of the loss of Alden when his mind is broken.
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Tiergan has a lot of anger towards [[Alden Vacker|Alden]], blaming him for the loss of [[Prentice Endal|Prentice]]. He seems to gain more respect for [[Alden Vacker|Alden]], however, after he finds [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie]]. He also is able to get past his own feelings to help the [[Vacker]] family with the grief of the loss of [[Alden Vacker|Alden]] when his mind is broken.
Tiergan doesn't like the council because they allowed the mindbreak of Prentice.
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Tiergan doesn't like [[the Council]] because they allowed the [[Memory Break|memory break]] of [[Prentice Endal|Prentice]].
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*'''[[Mr. Forkle]]/[[Foxfire|Sir Astin]]/Magnate Leto Kerlof (Fellow [[BlackSwan|collective]] and possible friend)'''
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*'''[[Mr. Forkle|MR. FORKLE]] /[[Sir Astin|SIR ASTIN]]/[[Magnate Leto Kerlof|MAGNATE LETO KERLOF]] (Fellow [[The Collective|Collective]] member and friend)'''
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In Neverseen it was revealed that Tiergan works on the Collective under the name Granite with Mr. Forkle and it was suggested that the two could be friends or relatively close seeing how the two are around one another more than their other fellow collectives.
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<span>In [[Book 4: Neverseen|Book 4: ''Neverseen'']] it was revealed that Tiergan works on [[the Collective]] under the name [[Granite]] with [[Mr. Forkle]] and it was suggested that the two could be friends or relatively close seeing how the two are around one another more than their other fellow [[The Collective|Collective]] members.</span>
<span>In <span>[[Book 4: Neverseen|Book 4: ''Neverseen'']]</span> it was revealed that Tiergan works on <span>[[the Collective]]</span> under the name [[Granite]] with [[Blur]]. They work together constantly.</span>
<span>In <span>[[Book 4: Neverseen|Book 4: ''Neverseen'']]</span> it was revealed that Tiergan works on <span>[[the Collective]]</span> under the name [[Granite]] with [[Squall]]. They work together constantly.</span>
<span>In <span>[[Book 4: Neverseen|Book 4: ''Neverseen'']]</span> it was revealed that Tiergan works on <span>[[the Collective]]</span> under the name [[Granite]] with [[Wraith]]. They work together constantly.</span>
In [[Book 3: Everblaze|Book 3: ''Everblaze'']]'' ''and [[Book 2: Exile| Book 2: ''Exile'']], [[Fitzroy Avery Vacker|Fitz]] began attending [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie]]'s [[Telepath|telepathy]] class with Tiergan. Even though he told [[Alden Vacker|Alden]] he would never train any [[Vacker|Vackers]], he ended up doing so.
==Quotes==
==Quotes==
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"You're very kind. But we both know I can never match you." -Tiergan to Sophie [[Book 2: Exile|Exile]]
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"You're very kind. But we both know I can never match you." -Tiergan to [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie]], [[Book 2: Exile|''Exile'']]
Tiergan is described to have olive skin, shoulder length pale blond hair, and dark blue eyes. While his face holds youth, something ancient shines in his eyes. He is described as tall and thin, but a couple inches shorter than Alden.
As Granite, he is described to look like a vague, bulky statue, due to the Indurite that he consumes.
Prentice and Tiergan were very close—so close that Tiergan was first in line to adopt Wylie before Wylie's actual family. When Prentice's mind was broken, Tiergan was full of grief and blamed Alden for the incident because Alden was the one who accused Prentice of rebellion.
Tiergan came back from retirement to Foxfire to teach Sophie. He respects her a lot and believes in her abilities and ideas and trusts her to make good decisions.
Tiergan has a lot of anger towards Alden, blaming him for the loss of Prentice. He seems to gain more respect for Alden, however, after he finds Sophie. He also is able to get past his own feelings to help the Vacker family with the grief of the loss of Alden when his mind is broken.
In Book 4: Neverseen it was revealed that Tiergan works on the Collective under the name Granite with Mr. Forkle and it was suggested that the two could be friends or relatively close seeing how the two are around one another more than their other fellow Collective members.
