

Though his heart overflowed with hate more so than ever before, Rothgor became sickly and weak.Ĭonfined to his throne of bones, in a most humbling state, an unexpected visitor appeared before the devil-god. And with the waning darkness fleeing mens’ heart, so to did the devil-god’s followers diminish.

The land ruled by pure mortal lineage, thrived in a new dawn, blessed by the two supreme gods Alnarius, the king-god of love and harmony and Tilindia, the Green Mother, goddess of nature.Īs the races of the world focused their efforts on supporting each other and finding harmony with nature, fear all but vanished. A peace that flourished beyond imagination in one Kingdom above all others-the kingdom of Isilmerald. With the beast vanquished, peace and prosperity came to Yerengal once more. Shrouded in a pit of darkness for all eternity, the Xurxur beast would interfere with mortal lives no more. As long as the Xurxur lived, men would know nightmares and fear the dark.įor hundreds of years, the horrific Xurxur terrorized Yerengal, until one day a group of mighty adventurers, bound together in friendship and courage, exiled the beast to the bottom of the Zarndur sea. A monstrous abomination of disfigured conjoined twins, half-amphibian, half-human. Of all such beasts, no creature drove men to cold sweats faster than the mere mention of the Xurxur beast. Beasts that cast a shadow of fear wherever their presence was felt. Beasts that ran on hoofed feet, flew on great leathery wings and swam with spiny, razor sharp fins. Rothgor, the devil-god of pain and destruction, has sent forth countless beastly minions to wreck havoc on the mortal world of Yerengal. Since the dawn of time, darkness has struggled to extinguish the light. Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness Story Overview
