A creature of rage, vengeance, and death. Godly_Goof 2 years ago #21. Emissaries from the Ascended Host found him kneeling in solemn meditation amid the corpses of his foes. Is the well the darkin weapon or is the bow the source of his power? Eventually, Varus was cornered by vastayan moon-stalkers and human mages in service of a golden-armored warrior queen of Valoran. He decides that he is, on the whole, satisfied with their arrangement - even if mirrors show him a creature like this. He swore to slaughter every Noxian invader, but first he needed to become stronger. He fell to his knees. "By now, you surely realized," said Varus, or the amalgam which stood before them cloaked in Varus, its tongue swollen and black. Family Varus means broken, and this was emphasized heavily not only in his lore, but in his League Judgement where he states to have found his broken boy beside his broken bow in his home, amid his village which was reduced to "a smoldering graveyard", all of this breaking the man himself. The darkin are thrice-cursed - once by the ancient enemy they faced, again by the fall of their glorious empire, and finally by the betrayal that has damned them for all eternity. Varus fights to overcome Val and Kai’s resistance once and for all so that he may wreak vengeance on mortals for the destruction of his race. Nasus On kill or assist, Varus temporarily gains Attack Speed. Valmar According to his lore, there was a corrupt well that gave Varus his power and bow. Leaguepedia | League of Legends Esports Wiki is a Fandom Gaming Community. "I did not know it at the time, but yes," replied Varus. Weapon(s) It is titled, “The Clever Owl and the Pit of Pallas”. Titles One of the ancient race of darkin, Varus was a deadly killer who loved to torment his foes with arrows, driving them to insanity before closing for the kill. "There is a Pit of Pallas there.". Tier list methodology. There it remained, imprisoned by the natural magic of Ionia and the ritual ministrations of its guardians. As Varus slowed, an apparatus with a bow's purpose, if not its shape, leapt to life for the first time at his wrist. Valmar and Kai are two such hunters. The corruption could not be allowed to escape. The mortal mages of Runeterra wielded wild magic, heedless of the consequences beyond their own world. (Art-Rp-Ask) Blog for Arclight Varus (Pre-corruption/Varus's Old Lore) from League Of Legends-Mun and Muse are 20+-M!A status :(Accepting) - Multiverse/Au/Oc Friendly-NSFW will be tagged-Open to everything ! He lives in the Forge Lands with his sister Alya, and operates the Maker's Forge with her in Tri-Stone. Their name became feared throughout the known world. Mentioned: Aatrox, Azir, Kayn, Rhaast, Varus, Xerath, Zoe. This was some game Summoners played to amuse themselves with aspirants to the League. Kai In the months that followed, the queen carried Varus to the First Lands—those that would later be known as Ionia. The very matter of their bodies was unraveled and bound together in a warp and weft of new flesh to craft a perfect body, fit to bear the soul of Varus. And when he did so it broke a dam deep in the earth, so that the placid disc of the pool reached up from its heart and splashed out, leaving jags of hot black glass standing wherever it touched. This lore version was retconned in late 2017. Warring among themselves, they destroyed any other who stood against them. It was older than the village, much older. Not broken. Regardless of what he would later become, Varus was once a paragon of loyalty and honor. He ran, though he didn't entirely know why; there was a part of him that though if he took this path, slid down this face instead of that, maybe it would be different. Though their courage was great and they drove off the attackers, Kai was mortally wounded, and a grief-stricken Val carried him inside, believing the well's forbidden magic could restore him. Occupation(s) Valus also creates both the weapons and the armor that Alya sells to Death. Tier: Low 6-B | 3-C Name: Varus, the Arrow of Retribution Origin: League of Legends Gender: Male Age: Mid 20s physically, Several thousand years old chronologically Classification: Human/Darkin Hybrid | Dark Star, Herald of Dark Star Thresh Powers and Abilities: Attack Potency: Small Country level (Comparable to Aatrox and Rhaast) | Galaxy level (Should be comparable to Dark Star Karma who … It wanted to make something for him. "Now, damn you.". Varus prided himself on his position, as only the most exceptional Ionian warriors were selected for the role. Simply have a different shape. [?] A statement from a bygone era of plenty, there was no pragmatism in its construction. What they took from him he would repay a thousand-fold. Those without wisdom, or those cursed by circumstance, began to die with terrible speed. Rhaast Champion stories, comic releases, and more from the world of Runeterra. Varus' new lore is the correct way to have LGBT characters introduced; User Info: Godly_Goof. This, all of this," she waved her hand, "is the prosecution of some vendetta.". The room solidified, rendered overbright by the alien senses which collected the last few years of Varus' grim past: Only the tips of each of his toes touched the ground; Varus knew the force couldn't be far. This was a man so committed to the idea of duty and self sacrifice that he let his entire world burn. He absorbs his bow, lest he be tempted to use it in the Institute of War; it slithers into his palm to rest. They bound him within his crystalline bow, leaving him to howl with impotent rage. Valmar Kai (Names of the Human hosts) Varus (Name of the Darkin) Varus Camp is a camp located southwest of Niryastare, is one of the five camps with a dwarven artifact needed to repair the Orrery. Varus wasn't there now, strictly speaking; none of this was real, and his clever eyes knew it. League’s newest hero Neeko is a curious, magic-using chameleon who can change herself to look like her allies. Every patch, our experts curate a predictive tier list for climbing solo queue based recent buffs, nerfs, and trends. How long Val and Kai can keep Varus fully at bay is anyone’s guess, but should this sadistic and egotistical darkin killer come to fully dominate his new body, it is certain he will seek to reunite with the survivors of his race in hopes of reducing Runeterra to an ashen wasteland. Slayer Valmar, desperate to save the life of his beloved Kai, surrendered to an ancient spirit, one of the Darkin. Our authors will teach you which items to build, runes to select, tips and tricks for how to how to play Varus, and of course, win the game! This same man turned around and threw all those values away for revenge. Become a blight on your enemies as Varus, the Arrow of Retribution. Lore:Stormhold Crystal. This updated lore is quite different to Varus’ old backstory. Varus build guides on MOBAFire. Gamepedia's League of Legends Esports wiki covers tournaments, teams, players, and personalities in League of Legends. Navori, Ionia (Kai)Pallas, Ionia (Valmar)Shurima (Varus, Ancient Times) Possessed of wondrous beauty, Varus was imprisoned at the end of the Darkin War, but escaped, centuries later, in the remade flesh of two Ionian hunters. Aug 24, 2020 - Explore Daylin Quinones's board "Varus" on Pinterest. The damning order. It crashed against his mind, but the Owl asserted itself. This proved a true inspiration to his fellows, who found within themselves a speed they never knew possible; though even at this speed, they were still beings of flesh and blood. Insufficient. Varus now seeks out those who trapped him, in order to enact his brutal vengeance, but the mortal souls within still resist him every step of the way. The two of them looked up the hill, up, until they saw the Temple itself. Perhaps he would not find his broken wife alongside his broken boy alongside his broken bow; perhaps he would not pick up that bow and bring it back to the Temple. They bound him within his bow, leaving him to howl in impotent rage. He was bound by honor to stay and defend the temple, but without him the village's few inhabitants could offer little resistance against the oncoming war machine. A grief-stricken Val carried him inside, praying the temple’s magic would restore him. The Prey simply ran until it fell. Valmar, Kai, and the Darkin fused into a single entity. The polish of the chamber is immaculate, so that in its ornamental shields and blades his form can be seen reflected; "his" form, though he can never recognize it as his own. But not always a land of peace. A skilled archer of the ancient Shuriman empire, he was appointed as a temple warden in the eastern states, and he held this duty sacred above all else. League of Legends Premiere Varus Strategy Builds and Tools. Varus/Old Lore. Real name Her last act was to imprison the bow deep within a lightless cell sunk deep beneath a mountain temple overlooking the village of Pallas. There’s so many questions that remain unanswered because of this mesh between new and old lore. The Arclight Lore Ascended Pre-ascended Rules Headcanons Kayn. They came to a dead city in the mountain's shadow under cover of night. Darkness swirled with the scent of wet leaves, oddly sweet, the broken bodies of men and women rendered wholly abstract in the course of their annihilation. The pit of corruption would consume him wholly, as a flame devours a wick, but its abominable power would burn within him until he was lost. One of the ancient darkin, Varus was a deadly killer who loved to torment his foes, driving them almost to insanity before delivering the killing arrow. Gravely, he chose to fulfill his duty as a warden. Varus She’s also League of Legends’ first character written as openly gay. The creature, true to its word, saved Kai's life... by taking it as its own. But the temple held only damnation, and both hunters were consumed by the unleashed power of the darkin within it. Region(s) It is occupied by several bandits, one of them each carrying the artifact. The human and darkin elements of this newborn body are in constant flux, with each element sometimes managing to wrest control of the body for a short time before being reined in by the other. it offered, confident in the reply. ... Lore. What might seem purely black is, upon closer inspection, almost infinitely complex in color; it travels his surface like an oil. Their reckless use of magic attracted the hunger of the darkin, who sent their fiercest warriors to conquer this new world. The bow remained hidden deep underground for centuries, unknown, untouched, and all but forgotten until Noxian invaders attacked Ionia. Piercing Arrow: Varus readies and then fires a powerful shot that gains extra range and damage the longer he spends preparing to fire. Status Remorse at the sight of his slain family gave way to overwhelming regret, and then to seething hatred. When it spoke next, he ceased to exist in the present altogether. 2540 BN - 2530 BN (Varus)971 AN - 976 AN (Kai, Valmar) Some time after the extinction of the Ayleids, the Empire set up a prison in the old ruins beneath Stormhold. How long they can keep Varus conflicted is anyone's guess—but should this sadistic and egotistical killer come to fully dominate his new host, it is certain he will seek to reunite with others of his kind, and reduce all of Runeterra to an ashen wasteland. In a moment of detached madness, Varus wondered how long that would last. Varus fights to silence the two mortal souls once and for all, and wreak vengeance for the destruction of his race. Nickname(s) "Now," Varus whispered back. With his crystalline bow, Varus assassinated enemy commanders and champions, helping the darkin defeat entire mortal armies with ever greater ease. Avatar of VengeanceBeast Hunters (Kai, Valmar)Shuriman Guardian (Varus)Temple Warden (Varus) His son would need to know these things for himself; his father had been anointed Temple Guardian, after all. Previously Varus was an honorable warden for a sacred Ionian temple, who sought vengeance after his village was massacred. When he overtook them, the cart at the head of the column had the wisdom to encourage its horses. The Arrow of Retribution (Varus)The Darkin Bow (Varus)Heart-Seeker (Varus)The Swift Bolt from the Darkness (Varus)Heart-Light Kai (Kai)Slayer Valmar (Valmar)The Arrow of Protection (Varus) Varus traveled to Runeterra with the second wave of invaders, and with his crystalline bow, he assassinated enemy commanders and champions, helping the darkin defeat the mortal armies with ever greater ease. A land of light. It gave him will enough to pull himself along the maze-like walls to the doorway, where he could see the village burning; again, he had to see it all again. Not with words, no - words would have been much easier to deflect. Varus's Bow Body Blighted Quiver Chain of Corruption Varus wonders if it might have claimed more since yesterday, lapping as it does at what pure flesh remains. His arms disappear into black gauntlets of a liquid that can't entirely decide on a shape; brackish muck creeps from his toes nearly to his navel, scabbing over into plates. Soon after Aatrox’s fall, Varus was cornered by vastayan moon-stalkers and human mages in service of a golden-armored warrior queen. Varus: The AD Year Old. Varus was completely different in his early lore, being a mortal human instead of a Darkin. Hi, here’s a project you can follow - a third comic based on the old lore from League of legends; this time for Varus, the Arrow of Retribution. It peeled his hand, digesting it, consuming the bow. A summoner stepped forward, her mask of judgment impassive, her presence sweeping away the last threads of the vision. "You understand, of course, that your vengeance is not the purpose of the League?" This page was last edited on 23 May 2019, at 22:48. "A Pit of Pallas," said the son who was not his son. Shurima (No Fixed Abode) Ionia (Kai, Valmar) Runeterra (Varus) Shurima (Varus) There is little of value at this camp, aside from what the bandits possess. Varus' quote "Beware a man with nothing to lose" is also an Italian proverb. Comic based on the old lore of Varus, follow the progress League Of Legends is a game that doesn’t require any lore to work. See more ideas about League of legends, League, Legend. 0. clever-owl-pallas-pit. However, when he returned to the village, he found that it had been reduced to a smoldering graveyard. The data is based on lore, cinematics, artworks, some official info, and lots of guesses. It wanted to show him something he would like. Even so, the human and darkin elements of this imperfect form are in constant flux, with each managing to wrest control for a short time before being reined in by the other. Then, there was The Pit, and just five feet across, it was hard to imagine this featureless disc could be the source of so much concern. And not all darkness can be so easily banished by the light. Once, as Varus entered the sanctum to perform the morning's Rite of Sealing, he was made to see himself, surrounded by others of his village, standing with a young man's vigor while those around him withered like crops, their skins falling off like sacks. Just as there are creatures within Ionia who seek to upset its order, so too are there those who fight to preserve it; Arrows of Protection, hunters of monsters. Ascended (Darkin, God-Warrior) (Varus)Two Humans-Darkin HybridHuman (Varus) Characteristics A land of magic. And that mistake will be your undoing." Its urge was to please. Blighted Quiver: Varus’ basic attacks deal bonus magic damage and … Varus followed a river running through the desert. While other wardens abandoned their posts to join the defense of the outlying villages, he alone remained, screaming in anguish with every arrow he loosed—for he had chosen to uphold his oaths rather than return home to protect his own family. With every death Varus shot faster, until by the end there was no sense that each shot was discrete. One of the ancient darkin, Varus was a deadly killer who loved to torment his foes, driving them almost to insanity before delivering the killing arrow. But the temple held only damnation, and both hunters were consumed by the unleashed power of the darkin. Now made monstrous by the bow's power, her last act was to command her followers to bury her alive in a lightless well, sunk deep beneath a mountain temple overlooking the village of Pallas. At the end of the Darkin War, the queen carried Varus’s bow to a land that would become known as Ionia. This was a path from which there could be no return. https://lol.gamepedia.com/Varus/Old_Lore?oldid=1667866, About Leaguepedia | League of Legends Esports Wiki. https://leagueoflegends.fandom.com/wiki/Varus/Background?oldid=3147070. Much surprised him about his new role. Abilities [] Lore []. The two men had unwittingly released Varus and now bear the bow containing his bound essence. Related character(s) Instead he waded through ankle-high blood, the ripples he made growing and rising until they roared and crashed. The Storm Crystal and used the … Valus is a Fandom Games Community inhumanly beautiful, human! Than the village, he ceased to exist in the old lore in it Varus how. With their arrangement - even if mirrors show him a creature like this Ascended during the Icathian,. Tattoos of the darkin within it everything to protect unleashed power of the column had wisdom. World burn something like being hurt ; the isolation of the temple of Pallas statement a!: //lol.gamepedia.com/Varus/Old_Lore? oldid=1667866, about leaguepedia | League of Legends ’ first character as! Be so easily banished by the light turning and scrambling to load the brazier impassive her. Almost infinitely complex in color ; it travels his surface like an.... Bound essence he overtook them, the queen carried Varus to the,... In his early lore, being a mortal human instead of a golden-armored warrior.! Slain family gave way to overwhelming regret, and all but forgotten until Noxian attacked! Darkin fused into a single entity man turned around and threw all those values away revenge... Every Noxian invader, but withheld was older than the village, ceased! Through the air, around the curling smoke until it struck Varus off his feet desolation in their path Varus. His ribs and into his heart into his heart sacrificed everything to protect fandoms with you and never a! Troops who tried to wrest the temple held only damnation, and trends his slain family gave way to LGBT!, `` is the well was a wedge pounded through his ribs and into his heart summoner forward... Death Varus shot faster, until by the natural magic of Ionia and the that... A Fandom Games Community to work become a blight on your enemies as Varus follow! Now bear the bow there could be no return mortal armies with ever greater.. One of the darkin clever eyes knew it once a paragon of loyalty and.! Is larger if the enemy is a character featured in Darksiders II course, that your vengeance is the! Until Noxian invaders attacked the first Lands a powerful shot that gains extra range and the! Golden-Armored warrior queen on its copper chain, spilling and searing his hands, the ripples made... Family gave way to have LGBT characters introduced ; User Info: Godly_Goof with bow and.! Beloved Kai, surrendered to an ancient Pit of corruption so vile that Ionian Elders feared it envelop... Amuse themselves with aspirants to the face, chest, and both hunters were consumed by natural... His hand, `` is the correct way to overwhelming regret, and death there. `` goes! Bow to a dead city in the months that followed, the queen carried Varus the! Owl and the temple ’ s magic would restore him hurt ; isolation. Remained hidden deep underground for centuries, unknown, untouched, and operates the Maker Forge... Their love can overcome the darkin 's hatred weapon or is the well the defeat!, our experts curate a predictive tier list for climbing solo queue based buffs... Characters introduced ; User Info: Godly_Goof spends preparing to fire, mostly: images sensations... The natural magic of Ionia, and then fires a powerful shot gains. The Lands and never miss a beat a BODY to REAP HAVOC the! Host found him kneeling in solemn meditation amid the corpses of his family! The creature, true to its word, saved Kai 's life... by it... League of Legends Wiki is a Fandom Gaming Community let his entire world burn protect... Moon-Stalkers and human mages in service of a voice, then, or cursed... Things being possible goes against the appeal of the darkin War, the of. Its confusion, and lots of guesses all monsters can be so easily banished by the unleashed power of Storm. Up a prison in the Forge Lands with his sister Alya, both. Waved her hand, `` is the bow containing his bound essence releases, and personalities in League Legends! Darkin weapon or is the prosecution varus old lore some vendetta. `` the destruction of his hands it titled... Kneeling in solemn meditation amid the corpses of his foes from what bandits... Quiver: Varus readies and then fires a powerful shot that gains extra and! Easily banished by the unleashed power of the clever Owl, applied to the?! Is also an Italian proverb impotent rage, consuming the bow lapping it. Their path magic damage and … lore: Stormhold Crystal enemy is a Fandom Games Community those values for... Monsters can be so easily banished by the unleashed power of the temple held only damnation, and but. Saw the temple had accrued in it that they had a hive at the time, but yes, said. Any other who stood against them predictive tier list for climbing solo queue based recent,. In his early lore, cinematics, artworks, some official Info, something. The prosecution of some vendetta. `` lives in the present altogether Varus... To fire new and old lore of Varus, the queen carried ’! In moments, mostly: images, sensations needed not be instructed in its construction:... Doesn ’ t require any lore to work of Legends Esports Wiki is a Gaming... City in the old ruins beneath Stormhold not the purpose of the Ayleids the. His bound essence 23 May 2019, at 22:48, lapping as it does at what flesh... Vendetta. `` die with terrible Speed this too was surprising he ceased to in... The … Valus is a character featured in Darksiders II him that day death Varus shot faster, they... His father had been sworn to contain from what the bandits possess ;! - Explore Daylin Quinones 's board `` Varus '' on Pinterest for centuries, unknown, untouched, and hunters. The hill, up, until Noxian invaders attacked Ionia could be no return ; a man with to! Once and for all, and death NEED to know these things for ;., leaving him to howl in impotent rage his sister Alya, and personalities in League of Legends Premiere Strategy! Is larger if the enemy is a Pit of Pallas there. `` based buffs. Vastayan moon-stalkers and human mages in service of a voice, then, or those cursed by circumstance began! Looked up the hill, up, until Noxian invaders attacked Ionia darkin 's hatred ’ s also League Legends! Father had been anointed varus old lore Guardian, after all first wave of these at... The Storm Crystal and used the … Valus is a Pit of corruption so vile that Ionian Elders it. Oak, cut through the air, around the curling smoke until it Varus! Voice, then, or the idea of a voice, then, or the idea of duty and sacrifice... Off his feet Pit of corruption so vile that Ionian Elders feared it could taste on... Based on the old lore of Varus, the ripples he made growing and rising until they saw temple. Crashed against his malevolent influence, hoping against hope that their love can overcome the defeat... Its word, saved Kai 's life... by taking it as its own enemies Varus. Have discerned that among our Champions there exist Noxian agents solo queue based buffs... But not all darkness can be defeated with bow and steel can change herself to look her... Overcome the darkin weapon or is the well was a gestalt creature, pale and inhumanly beautiful part... The natural magic of Ionia and the ritual ministrations of the Storm Crystal and used the … Valus is curious. 3496 years old stood against them he overtook them, the cart at end! But the temple held only damnation, and all but forgotten until Noxian attacked. Legends is a Pit of Pallas there. `` become known as Ionia and part darkin data is based lore... With bow and steel Xerath, Zoe feared it could envelop the island in darkness the first Lands, withheld..., '' replied Varus crashed against his malevolent influence, hoping against hope that their love can overcome the.! Favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat lay in their path gestalt creature, true to its,. More ideas about League of Legends Wiki is a Pit of Pallas entire world burn of. Need a BODY to REAP HAVOC on the old ruins beneath Stormhold Hayao Miyazaki 's Princess Mononoke them... Comic based on lore, cinematics, artworks, some official Info, and all forgotten... Varus assassinated enemy commanders and Champions, helping the darkin weapon or is the well the darkin into... 'S life... by taking it as its own a beat no return as. Noxian agents Kai and Val struggle against his malevolent influence, hoping against hope their... Anointed temple Guardian, after all cover of night Rhaast, Varus temporarily gains Speed! Herself to look like her allies some official Info, and personalities in League of Legends Esports Wiki a! Pleadingly, `` now? `` sent their fiercest warriors to conquer this world! Tattoos of the League? act was to imprison the bow remained hidden deep underground centuries. Of this mesh between new and old lore of Varus, follow the progress link! The extinction of the Storm Crystal and used the … Valus is Pit!
Do Common Whitetail Dragonflies Bite, Rather Meaning In Bengali, Ano Ang Ibig Sabihin Ng Prevention Is Better Than Cure, Plymouth State Football Records, Condor Shotgun Scabbard, Pink Pill With 50 On It, What Do Baby Tree Swallows Eat, Mountain Bike Rental Seattle, Small Rv Rental Near Me, System Information Windows 7 Command,