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{{God_infobox|godname=Agatheis, the Elemental Lord|realm=The Elements|temples=Temple of Agatheis, in [[Delos]]|symbols=A black diamond separated into smaller segments of red, yellow, green, and blue.|ordername=Order of Agatheis}}
{{God_infobox|godname=Agatheis, the Elemental Lord
|realm=The [[element|Elements]]
|temples=the [[Temple of Agatheis]], in [[Delos]]
|symbols=A [[black diamond]] separated into smaller segments of blue, green, red, and yellow.}}


'''Agatheis, the Elemental Lord''', was an [[Elder Gods|Elder God]] in the early days of [[Creation]]. As part of the [[Triumvirate (mythos)|Triumvirate]], He attempted to overthrow the reign of [[Proteus]] in the [[War of Humanity]]. Failing in this, He was sentenced for centuries to the form of a [[unicorn]] until He was freed and forgiven in the [[Modern Age]].  
'''Agatheis, the Elemental Lord''' was the God of Elements - Water, Earth, Fire, and Air. He considered the elements to be the building blocks of Creation, meant to be neither sacred nor worshiped; instead they were tools to be manipulated - used to create, destroy, and bring about change. He was of the opinion, further, that prior to Chaos' entrance into Creation, Creation was a perfect expression of the elements - a world of perfect Order where everything was in its place and the decay of Chaos was unknown.


He was the first Immortal to master full control of the elements. Agatheis is also known as the one responsible for the creation of [[Flame_of_Yggdrasil|Yggdrasil's Flame]].
== History ==
Agatheis was one of the [[Elder Gods]] created by [[Ayar]] at the dawn of [[Creation]]. As part of the [[Triumvirate (mythology)|Triumvirate]], He attempted to overthrow the reign of [[Proteus]] in the [[War of Humanity]]. Failing in this, He was sentenced to be bound into the form of a [[unicorn]]; He was freed and forgiven centuries later in the [[Modern Age]].  


Agatheis' Order is filled with engineers, scientists, and scholars all dedicated to both their profession and their beliefs. The Order is made up of one Elemental House for each element - Earth, Wind, Fire, and Air. Members of this Order are both resourceful and effective, using both skill and knowledge to uncompromisingly dedicate their lives to both Agatheis and His realm.
Agatheis was the first Immortal to master full control of the elements. Agatheis was also known as the one responsible for the creation of [[Flame_of_Yggdrasil|Yggdrasil's Flame]].


While the Temple of Agatheis itself is located in the island town of [[Delos]], the village of [[Genji]] is also a location held sacred by the Elemental Lord and His followers. Led by [[Gehan]], [[Atavians]] who live in this mountain village left the city of [[Arcadia]], rejecting their races traditional teachings of [[Vastar]] in favour of following Agatheis.
The God Agatheis was slain on Nishnatoba in 613 AF by Bal'met, the Worldreaver.


His symbol is a black diamond divided into four smaller segments - Red, yellow, green and blue.


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== Divine Symbols ==
His symbol was a black diamond divided into four smaller diamond-shaped segments facing the cardinal directions. Starting at the north and moving in a clockwise fashion, the segments were: Water, represented by the colour blue, and a sapphire gemstone; Earth, represented by the colour green, and an emerald gemstone; Fire, represented by the colour red, and a ruby gemstone; and Air, represented by the colour yellow, and a topaz gemstone.
 
[[Category:Dead or Missing Gods]]

Latest revision as of 10:02, 27 January 2013

Agatheis, the Elemental Lord
Realm The Elements
Symbols A black diamond separated into smaller segments of blue, green, red, and yellow.
Relatives None
Allies None
Enemies None
Order Name None
Temples the Temple of Agatheis, in Delos


Agatheis, the Elemental Lord was the God of Elements - Water, Earth, Fire, and Air. He considered the elements to be the building blocks of Creation, meant to be neither sacred nor worshiped; instead they were tools to be manipulated - used to create, destroy, and bring about change. He was of the opinion, further, that prior to Chaos' entrance into Creation, Creation was a perfect expression of the elements - a world of perfect Order where everything was in its place and the decay of Chaos was unknown.

History

Agatheis was one of the Elder Gods created by Ayar at the dawn of Creation. As part of the Triumvirate, He attempted to overthrow the reign of Proteus in the War of Humanity. Failing in this, He was sentenced to be bound into the form of a unicorn; He was freed and forgiven centuries later in the Modern Age.

Agatheis was the first Immortal to master full control of the elements. Agatheis was also known as the one responsible for the creation of Yggdrasil's Flame.

The God Agatheis was slain on Nishnatoba in 613 AF by Bal'met, the Worldreaver.


Divine Symbols

His symbol was a black diamond divided into four smaller diamond-shaped segments facing the cardinal directions. Starting at the north and moving in a clockwise fashion, the segments were: Water, represented by the colour blue, and a sapphire gemstone; Earth, represented by the colour green, and an emerald gemstone; Fire, represented by the colour red, and a ruby gemstone; and Air, represented by the colour yellow, and a topaz gemstone.