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<blockquote data-quote="Ampolitor" data-source="post: 2133513" data-attributes="member: 11758"><p><strong>The Dragon War</strong></p><p></p><p>The Dragon War</p><p> For a long time the Skyrmir continued to watch over Fasya and there in the high peaks of the world they patrolled the skies. The many who fell during the battle for the Crystal Bridge had a seed of evil planted in them that day. The darkness festered inside of them like it did in the Nephadim and in Belephor until it consumed them.</p><p> At first they cringed away from the sun, digging deep into the earth. There they slept, they abandoned their patrols as the darkness clouded their thoughts. To them the tuatha were weak creatures, slaves of the gods. Why shouldn’t they defend themselves and their own world if they were so special. The dark thoughts overtook the tainted Skyrmir until it turned to pure hatred.</p><p> They gathered together in a deep dark cavern where they whispered and conspired. When they all decided on what they should all do they flew up to the surface where they unleashed a assault on the Tuatha so terrible that it scarred the very world itself. They burned towns and devoured anyone that crossed in their path. They enslaved entire towns, the rest of the Skyrmir watched and could do nothing. They feared that if they got involved they would leave the Gods gem defenseless.</p><p> The dark dragons were feared they became known as the Malacerbus or Dark Wings. For a long time they terrorized the Tuatha. The Elves abandoned the plains and sought refuge in the deep ancient forests. The dwarves retreated deep into the mountains and abandoned their villages on the surface forced to hide underground. The Barrowman built ships and sailed far away in an attempt to get away from the winged tyrants while the humans hid wherever they could.</p><p> The humans to honor them and to curb their anger built great statues. Many of the humans began to worship the Malacerbus, great cults spread and religions were born. The serpents began to consider themselves as powerful as the gods.</p><p> In the heavens Belephor and his stories of pending attacks by the Djinn distracted the Gods. They were busy building and constructing great fortifications to repel the impending attack and failed to see what was happening to Fasya. Belephor himself appeared to the most powerful of the Malacerbus, a powerful creature called Drahak, who’s scales were as red as all the blood that he had spilt, his claws were like sharpened spears, his teeth like razors, and his wings held the strength of a hurricane, He terrorized the lands of lower Hyperia and enslaved all of the Tuatha there. He spoke to Drahak and told him to gather his bretheren to retrieve the Gods gem and to bring it to him, for it was the will of all the gods.</p><p>Drahak overconfident in his abilities had to be reminded of who his creators were by Belephor. He did not kill him but made him remember what pain felt like. Drahak did as he asked and gathered the Malcerbus and they listened to him. Belephor promised to make them stronger with the gem if they retrieved it for him, strong enough to defeat their brethren the Skyrmir so they could rule the world of Fasya in its entirety. </p><p>They flew to the icy north where the gem was hidden. There from the shadows they quickly overwhelmed the few Skyrmir guardians and took the gem. They flew to the south as fast as they could with the gem, but they failed to see that many of the Skyrmir had followed them and were closing. There in the skies they locked in battle, dragon against dragon, tooth against claw. The skies shook with thunder and lightning struck the earth ripping it open. Magic streaked across the sky as the dragons ripped and tore at each other’s flesh.</p><p> As the twisted bodies of the Skyrmir and the Malacerbus crashed into the ground, their broken bodies released their magic unto the world.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ampolitor, post: 2133513, member: 11758"] [b]The Dragon War[/b] The Dragon War For a long time the Skyrmir continued to watch over Fasya and there in the high peaks of the world they patrolled the skies. The many who fell during the battle for the Crystal Bridge had a seed of evil planted in them that day. The darkness festered inside of them like it did in the Nephadim and in Belephor until it consumed them. At first they cringed away from the sun, digging deep into the earth. There they slept, they abandoned their patrols as the darkness clouded their thoughts. To them the tuatha were weak creatures, slaves of the gods. Why shouldn’t they defend themselves and their own world if they were so special. The dark thoughts overtook the tainted Skyrmir until it turned to pure hatred. They gathered together in a deep dark cavern where they whispered and conspired. When they all decided on what they should all do they flew up to the surface where they unleashed a assault on the Tuatha so terrible that it scarred the very world itself. They burned towns and devoured anyone that crossed in their path. They enslaved entire towns, the rest of the Skyrmir watched and could do nothing. They feared that if they got involved they would leave the Gods gem defenseless. The dark dragons were feared they became known as the Malacerbus or Dark Wings. For a long time they terrorized the Tuatha. The Elves abandoned the plains and sought refuge in the deep ancient forests. The dwarves retreated deep into the mountains and abandoned their villages on the surface forced to hide underground. The Barrowman built ships and sailed far away in an attempt to get away from the winged tyrants while the humans hid wherever they could. The humans to honor them and to curb their anger built great statues. Many of the humans began to worship the Malacerbus, great cults spread and religions were born. The serpents began to consider themselves as powerful as the gods. In the heavens Belephor and his stories of pending attacks by the Djinn distracted the Gods. They were busy building and constructing great fortifications to repel the impending attack and failed to see what was happening to Fasya. Belephor himself appeared to the most powerful of the Malacerbus, a powerful creature called Drahak, who’s scales were as red as all the blood that he had spilt, his claws were like sharpened spears, his teeth like razors, and his wings held the strength of a hurricane, He terrorized the lands of lower Hyperia and enslaved all of the Tuatha there. He spoke to Drahak and told him to gather his bretheren to retrieve the Gods gem and to bring it to him, for it was the will of all the gods. Drahak overconfident in his abilities had to be reminded of who his creators were by Belephor. He did not kill him but made him remember what pain felt like. Drahak did as he asked and gathered the Malcerbus and they listened to him. Belephor promised to make them stronger with the gem if they retrieved it for him, strong enough to defeat their brethren the Skyrmir so they could rule the world of Fasya in its entirety. They flew to the icy north where the gem was hidden. There from the shadows they quickly overwhelmed the few Skyrmir guardians and took the gem. They flew to the south as fast as they could with the gem, but they failed to see that many of the Skyrmir had followed them and were closing. There in the skies they locked in battle, dragon against dragon, tooth against claw. The skies shook with thunder and lightning struck the earth ripping it open. Magic streaked across the sky as the dragons ripped and tore at each other’s flesh. As the twisted bodies of the Skyrmir and the Malacerbus crashed into the ground, their broken bodies released their magic unto the world. [/QUOTE]
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