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::''The topic of this article are the [[Demons|Demon]] Deathless. For [[Wrymvr|Wrymvr the Deathless]], see that other article.''
 
::''The topic of this article are the [[Demons|Demon]] Deathless. For [[Wrymvr|Wrymvr the Deathless]], see that other article.''
   
The '''Deathless''' are subjects of the [[Demon King]] of Rhir.
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The '''Deathless''', also known as the '''Deaths of Rhir''', are the champions of the [[Demon Kingdom|Demon King]] and the leaders of his armies.
   
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== Overview ==
Not much is known about them, but they are superior to the [[Fearless]] (the Demon King's Elite Warriors), and they are a threat on a higher level than [[Zel Shivertail]] or the [[Chosen]] of [[Az’kerash]].<ref>[https://wanderinginn.com/2020/03/24/7-14-t/ Chapter 7.14 T]</ref>
 
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The Deathless are the last, greatest weapons of the Demon Kingdom. Not much is known about them, but they are superior to the [[Fearless]] (the Demon King's elite warriors), and they are a threat on a higher level than [[Zel Shivertail]] or the [[Chosen]] of [[Az’kerash]].<ref>[https://wanderinginn.com/2020/03/24/7-14-t/ Chapter 7.14 T]</ref> They are all immortals, and will return century after century if not slain.<ref>[https://wanderinginn.com/2020/07/12/7-34-c/ Chapter 7.34 C]</ref> There is an expression about the Deathless, saying "when they take the field, armies die,"<ref name="6.68" /> which speaks to their level of power, and proven correct when Silvenia, still wounded from her last battle a century ago, overran the 5th Wall of the [[Blighted Kingdom]] practically on her own.<ref name=":0" />
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== History ==
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Originally, there were twelve Deathless. There were eight left by the end of the Long Night, the period when magic disappeared.<ref name=":3">[https://wanderinginn.com/2023/04/01/interlude-stories/ Interlude - Stories]</ref> This was before the [[Creler Wars]] and liberation of Stitch-folk.
   
Given that ranking, the saying that "when they take the field, armies die" comes to no surprise. The Deathless are apparently not simply brutal warriors: One of the Deathless once created the [[Vorepillar]] plague to threaten the [[Blighted Kingdom]].<ref>[https://wanderinginn.com/2020/01/01/6-68/ Chapter 6.68]</ref>
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[[Serinpotva]] convinced a species of giant spellcasting Silverfish to join the Demon Kingdom. After the [[Blighted Kingdom]] destroyed them, [[Silvenia Ettertree|Silvenia]] created the [[Vorepillar]] plague in revenge.<ref name=":3" /><ref name="6.68">[https://wanderinginn.com/2020/01/01/6-68/ Chapter 6.68]</ref>
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A century ago, the Deathless fought [Archmages] [[Zelkyr Amerwing]] and [[Az’kerash|Peril Chandler]] along with the armies of several nations. They were able to break the armies sent against the Demons and force the [Archmages] to retreat, while also killing one of Zelkyr's Truestone Golems. However, two of the Deathless were killed while the rest were grievously wounded.<ref name=":2">[[Interlude – Paradigm Shift (Pt. 2)|Interlude - Paradigm Shift (Pt. 2)]]</ref>
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While it was expected that the Deathless not recover for at least another century, an [[Earthers|Earther]] named [[Flora]] was somehow able to partially heal Silvenia, who was then able to divide her magic with the other Deathless, healing them as well.<ref name=":0">[[Chapter 7.36 C]]</ref>
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== Chronology ==
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=== Volume 7 ===
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The return of the Deathless was heralded by Silvenia, who was able to break 5th Wall and its forces by herself. While she attempted to take 4th Wall, she was discouraged so by [[Hayvon Operland|Lord Hayvon]] and his forces and ordered by the Demon King to retreat.<ref name=":0" />
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=== Volume 8 ===
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Silvenia and [[Czautha’qshe|Czuatha]] teleport to Chandrar and destroy several of Roshal's caravans, freeing [Slaves] and Djinni, before attacking Lailight Scintillation itself.<ref>[[Chapter 8.32]]</ref> They return to Rhir via [Grand Teleport], but during mid-transit, they encounter another group using the same spell: Dame [[Eclizza]], [[Ryoka Griffin]], and [[Sammial Veltras]]. Silvenia kills Eclizza, but is dissuaded from further action by Czuatha, who sees the chains on Ryoka and Sammial.<ref>[[Chapter 8.33 R]]</ref>
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All three Deathless gather in the Demon King's court to meet the Antinium delegation.<ref name=":1">[[Interlude – Songs and Stories|Interlude - Songs and Stories]]</ref>
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=== Volume 9 ===
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After the Christmas broadcast, [[Serinpotva]], the Death of Wings, revealed her recovery to the world. Silvenia continued to assault the Blighted Kingdom, assassinating their [Heroes], unleashing Crelers, and attacking their fleet to the New Lands of [[Izril]]. She also teleported a colony of Demons to the New Lands.
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According to Xeron the [Patternlord of Graven Icons], there is one more Deathless still alive.<ref name=":3" />
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== List of Deathless ==
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*''Death of Magic'' - [[Silvenia]], [[Half-Elves|Half-Elf]] from [[Terandria]]
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*''Death of Wings'' - [[Serinpotva]], [[Harpies|Harpy]] from [[Izril]]
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*''Death of Chains'' - [[Czautha’qshe]], [[Djinni]] from [[Chandrar]]
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*Death of ??? (Alive)<ref name=":3" />
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*''Death of Voices'' (''Deceased'')<ref name=":2" />
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*''Death of Dust'' (''Deceased'')<ref name=":2" />
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== Trivia ==
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* It is rare for all the Deathless to gather in one place, having happened only three times to Flora's recollection.<ref name=":1" />
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* [[Wrymvr]]'s connection to the Deathless is as of yet unclear.
   
 
== References ==
 
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Latest revision as of 20:42, 29 October 2023

The topic of this article are the Demon Deathless. For Wrymvr the Deathless, see that other article.

The Deathless, also known as the Deaths of Rhir, are the champions of the Demon King and the leaders of his armies.

Overview[]

The Deathless are the last, greatest weapons of the Demon Kingdom. Not much is known about them, but they are superior to the Fearless (the Demon King's elite warriors), and they are a threat on a higher level than Zel Shivertail or the Chosen of Az’kerash.[1] They are all immortals, and will return century after century if not slain.[2] There is an expression about the Deathless, saying "when they take the field, armies die,"[3] which speaks to their level of power, and proven correct when Silvenia, still wounded from her last battle a century ago, overran the 5th Wall of the Blighted Kingdom practically on her own.[4]

History[]

Originally, there were twelve Deathless. There were eight left by the end of the Long Night, the period when magic disappeared.[5] This was before the Creler Wars and liberation of Stitch-folk.

Serinpotva convinced a species of giant spellcasting Silverfish to join the Demon Kingdom. After the Blighted Kingdom destroyed them, Silvenia created the Vorepillar plague in revenge.[5][3]

A century ago, the Deathless fought [Archmages] Zelkyr Amerwing and Peril Chandler along with the armies of several nations. They were able to break the armies sent against the Demons and force the [Archmages] to retreat, while also killing one of Zelkyr's Truestone Golems. However, two of the Deathless were killed while the rest were grievously wounded.[6]

While it was expected that the Deathless not recover for at least another century, an Earther named Flora was somehow able to partially heal Silvenia, who was then able to divide her magic with the other Deathless, healing them as well.[4]

Chronology[]

Volume 7[]

The return of the Deathless was heralded by Silvenia, who was able to break 5th Wall and its forces by herself. While she attempted to take 4th Wall, she was discouraged so by Lord Hayvon and his forces and ordered by the Demon King to retreat.[4]

Volume 8[]

Silvenia and Czuatha teleport to Chandrar and destroy several of Roshal's caravans, freeing [Slaves] and Djinni, before attacking Lailight Scintillation itself.[7] They return to Rhir via [Grand Teleport], but during mid-transit, they encounter another group using the same spell: Dame Eclizza, Ryoka Griffin, and Sammial Veltras. Silvenia kills Eclizza, but is dissuaded from further action by Czuatha, who sees the chains on Ryoka and Sammial.[8]

All three Deathless gather in the Demon King's court to meet the Antinium delegation.[9]

Volume 9[]

After the Christmas broadcast, Serinpotva, the Death of Wings, revealed her recovery to the world. Silvenia continued to assault the Blighted Kingdom, assassinating their [Heroes], unleashing Crelers, and attacking their fleet to the New Lands of Izril. She also teleported a colony of Demons to the New Lands.

According to Xeron the [Patternlord of Graven Icons], there is one more Deathless still alive.[5]

List of Deathless[]

Trivia[]

  • It is rare for all the Deathless to gather in one place, having happened only three times to Flora's recollection.[9]
  • Wrymvr's connection to the Deathless is as of yet unclear.

References[]