During the Second Age, a community of tanari secretly fled from the persecution of Stavenn. Afraid to defend or fight, they escaped into the deep recesses of Modin Valley, quietly forming Trevka, their own hideaway.
Unwilling to prosper and draw attention to themselves, the people lived a simple life, fulfilling only their personal needs. When civil disputes erupted, many were left unresolved as they hinted too much on the persecutions of old.