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Lorielan is one of the [[Elder Gods]] from the early days of [[Creation]]. She took no realm and was loved by [[Proteus]], leader of the Elder Gods. During the [[War of Humanity]], She plotted with [[Khalas]] and [[Agatheis]] to overthrow Proteus. When Their [[Triumvirate (mythology)|Triumvirate]] failed, Lorielan was sentenced to exile in the [[Crystal Plane]], where She ruled for three millennia as the Jade Empress. In the [[Modern Age]], Lorielan repented of Her sins and was forgiven by [[Sarapis]], Who allowed Her to leave the Crystal Plane. She became the Goddess of Knowledge. | Lorielan is one of the [[Elder Gods]] from the early days of [[Creation]]. She took no realm and was loved by [[Proteus]], leader of the Elder Gods. During the [[War of Humanity]], She plotted with [[Khalas]] and [[Agatheis]] to overthrow Proteus. When Their [[Triumvirate (mythology)|Triumvirate]] failed, Lorielan was sentenced to exile in the [[Crystal Plane]], where She ruled for three millennia as the Jade Empress. In the [[Modern Age]], Lorielan repented of Her sins and was forgiven by [[Sarapis]], Who allowed Her to leave the Crystal Plane. She became the Goddess of Knowledge. | ||
At some point, the Goddess once again returned to the Crystal Plane and its [[Kx'Khrah]] people. During Her stay there, She became dissatisfied with the neutrality and moral ambiguity of that realm; She no longer wished to merely accumulate knowledge and turned Her focus instead on analysing and using the information She had attained. Her time spent in introspection gave Her a desire to ensure Knowledge was being used to benefit others. This has created a natural alliance between Her ideals and the concepts of Light, Righteousness, and Virtue. To this end She later emerged with the epithet 'the Enlightened'. | At some point, the Goddess once again returned to the Crystal Plane and its [[Kx'Khrah]] people. During Her stay there, She became dissatisfied with the neutrality and moral ambiguity of that realm; She no longer wished to merely accumulate knowledge and turned Her focus instead on analysing and using the information She had attained. Her time spent in introspection gave Her a desire to ensure Knowledge was being used to benefit others. This has created a natural alliance between Her ideals and the concepts of Light, Righteousness, and Virtue. To this end She later emerged with the epithet 'the Enlightened'. During this time she was a stern but stabilising influence over [[Shallam]] as the fourth member of its divine alliance and cultivating a devout order of scholars called the '''Samadhi'''. | ||
In the year 476 AF, She returned from the Crystal Plane, concerned by the rebirth of [[Babel]] and the subsequent resurgence of [[Chaos]] in [[Achaea]]. Despite having returned, She | In the year 476 AF, She returned from the Crystal Plane, concerned by the rebirth of [[Babel]] and the subsequent resurgence of [[Chaos]] in [[Achaea]]. Despite having returned, She remained aloof to ideologies dissimilar to Hers - although [[adventurers]] who are both intelligent and deeply devoted to [[Good]] were able to gain the Lady's notice. | ||
Around the turn of the 7th century the blight of [[Babel]] reached to the crystal realm and Lorielan travelled there to turn it aside for a time. She was not heard from for many years. | Around the turn of the 7th century the blight of [[Babel]] reached to the crystal realm and Lorielan travelled there to turn it aside for a time. She was not heard from for many years. | ||