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'''Damariel, the Unbound''', is a fusion of Divinity and mortality, His Divine aspects | |||
fueled by the once-forgotten essence of Lord Lanos. As Lord Severn | fueled by the once-forgotten essence of Lord [[Lanos]]. As Lord [[Severn]] | ||
wielded the Axiom, the very same weapon that Lord Arion held prior to | wielded the [[Axiom]], the very same weapon that Lord Arion held prior to | ||
His journey to the Shadow Plane, He attempted to trap His Brother | His journey to the [[Shadow Plane]], He attempted to trap His Brother | ||
Haern's essence within it as well, the result being far from expected or | [[Haern|Haern's]] essence within it as well, the result being far from expected or | ||
desired--all the Divine essence contained within the Axiom was released | desired--all the Divine essence contained within the Axiom was released | ||
in a violent expulsion and merged in a mortal man named Danerran. Thus | in a violent expulsion and merged in a mortal man named [[Danerran]]. Thus | ||
Damariel, the Unbound was born, ascending the mortal shell that was a | Damariel, the Unbound was born, ascending the mortal shell that was a | ||
refugee from Albedos. | refugee from [[Albedos]]. | ||
A combination of the residual memories from Lord Arion and the essence | A combination of the residual memories from Lord [[Arion]] and the essence | ||
of the long-dead Lord Lanos manifests in Damariel's | of the long-dead Lord Lanos manifests in Damariel's precepts, although | ||
Danerran's own experiences and values | Danerran's own experiences and values color them: Truth, the sanctity | ||
of life, and the freedom of decision are paramount in His ways. Since | |||
His return from self-imposed exile, He has become a God both stricter | |||
and kinder, His ways reformed in stark aversion to aggression and | |||
zealotry. | |||
Damariel has often been represented by a white sparrow or a white horse, | Damariel has often been represented by a white sparrow or a white horse, | ||
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backdrop of a steel horseshoe, quartered on a field of blue and silver. | backdrop of a steel horseshoe, quartered on a field of blue and silver. | ||
The selfsame shackles that bound Him as a mortal under the Dreikathi are | The selfsame shackles that bound Him as a mortal under the [[Dreikathi]] are | ||
now some of the God's preferred armaments, a reminder of the triumph | now some of the God's preferred armaments, a reminder of the triumph | ||
against tyranny that led to His freedom. Through these trials and | against tyranny that led to His freedom. Through these trials and | ||
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and foreign rule, and as such He has often been dubbed "the Shepherd". | and foreign rule, and as such He has often been dubbed "the Shepherd". | ||
His faithful make pilgrimage to [[Barre Arevat]], a tidal island off of the | |||
[[Mostyn|Mostyn coast]], where redemption, penitence, and purification can be found. The [[Trolls]] call him ger-Varouk, and know His followers as the Varouk-saad, or "Faithful of Truth". | |||
[[Category:Mythology]][[Category:Divine Pantheon]] | |||
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