Lorgar
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| − | '''Lorgar Aurelian''' was one of the genetically engineered [[Primarchs (Warhammer 40,000)|Primarchs]] created by the [[Emperor of Mankind]] | + | '''Lorgar Aurelian''' was one of the genetically engineered [[Primarchs (Warhammer 40,000)|Primarchs]] created by the [[Emperor of Mankind]]. After his spiriting away by the forces of Chaos he was found on a desert feudal planet of '''Colchis'''. A nomadic tribe of outcasts known as '''the Declined''' under the chieftain '''Fan Morgal''' found the infant's shattered capsule and took him in. They came to name the child Lorgar, or the Rain-caller. Seventeen days later, Lorgar who had already grown to the size of a young child was discovered by '''Kor Phaeron''' an exiled priest of the '''Covenant'''. Immediately sensing greatness in the boy and believing him blessed by '''the Powers''', Kor Phaeron convinced Lorgar to become his disciple and promptly killed Fan Morgal and his tribe to cover up the boy's identity. Despite enduring Kor Phaeron's vicious abuses, Lorgar fervently believed in the Covenant and researched every aspect of it that he could find, coming to the conclusion that there was '''the One''' that binded the polytheistic Covenant together. Kor Phaeron dismissed such notions initially and often abused Lorgar physically and emotionally. At the same time, Kor Phaeron saw something special in Lorgar and attempted to manipulate him in order to rule over Colchis. Nonetheless, Lorgar remained intensely loyal to Kor Phaeron and even saved his life in a crew mutiny. Lorgar also grew close to those in Kor Phaeron's caravan, which included the captain '''Axata''' and slave '''Nairo'''. |
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
===Personality and attributes=== | ===Personality and attributes=== | ||
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| + | Lorgar Aurelian conquered not simply through strategy, overmatching power, or simple brute violence, but by the subtle craft of exaltation, liberation and example. | ||
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| + | In his literal interpretation of the meaning of the Great Crusade, however, he and his Legion strayed from the path that had been laid for them. | ||
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| + | For his failings, Lorgar received disdain, contempt, and censure from his siblings and father. With his beliefs shattered, anger and resentment set in and Lorgar began to adopt new and darker truths. Both betrayer and betrayed, it was he who would set the stage for the nightmare of the Horus Heresy. | ||
===Powers and abilities=== | ===Powers and abilities=== | ||
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| + | Lorgar was shown to had improved his strength from being the weakest Primarch to being able to fight evenly against Roboute Guilliman by the Shadow Crusade. However, it was his psychic talents that were considered his most potent asset. | ||
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| + | In battle, he was clad in the '''Armour of the Word''' that protected him from harm. | ||
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| + | He was armed with a heavy mace known that was known as the '''Illuminarum'''. | ||
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| + | By his side, he carried on him the '''Book of Lorgar''' that was a tome penned by himself. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
Revision as of 05:55, 22 October 2022
Lorgar is a male character who features in Warhammer 40,000.
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Biography
Lorgar Aurelian was one of the genetically engineered Primarchs created by the Emperor of Mankind. After his spiriting away by the forces of Chaos he was found on a desert feudal planet of Colchis. A nomadic tribe of outcasts known as the Declined under the chieftain Fan Morgal found the infant's shattered capsule and took him in. They came to name the child Lorgar, or the Rain-caller. Seventeen days later, Lorgar who had already grown to the size of a young child was discovered by Kor Phaeron an exiled priest of the Covenant. Immediately sensing greatness in the boy and believing him blessed by the Powers, Kor Phaeron convinced Lorgar to become his disciple and promptly killed Fan Morgal and his tribe to cover up the boy's identity. Despite enduring Kor Phaeron's vicious abuses, Lorgar fervently believed in the Covenant and researched every aspect of it that he could find, coming to the conclusion that there was the One that binded the polytheistic Covenant together. Kor Phaeron dismissed such notions initially and often abused Lorgar physically and emotionally. At the same time, Kor Phaeron saw something special in Lorgar and attempted to manipulate him in order to rule over Colchis. Nonetheless, Lorgar remained intensely loyal to Kor Phaeron and even saved his life in a crew mutiny. Lorgar also grew close to those in Kor Phaeron's caravan, which included the captain Axata and slave Nairo.
Overview
Personality and attributes
Lorgar Aurelian conquered not simply through strategy, overmatching power, or simple brute violence, but by the subtle craft of exaltation, liberation and example.
In his literal interpretation of the meaning of the Great Crusade, however, he and his Legion strayed from the path that had been laid for them.
For his failings, Lorgar received disdain, contempt, and censure from his siblings and father. With his beliefs shattered, anger and resentment set in and Lorgar began to adopt new and darker truths. Both betrayer and betrayed, it was he who would set the stage for the nightmare of the Horus Heresy.
Powers and abilities
Lorgar was shown to had improved his strength from being the weakest Primarch to being able to fight evenly against Roboute Guilliman by the Shadow Crusade. However, it was his psychic talents that were considered his most potent asset.
In battle, he was clad in the Armour of the Word that protected him from harm.
He was armed with a heavy mace known that was known as the Illuminarum.
By his side, he carried on him the Book of Lorgar that was a tome penned by himself.
Notes
- Lorgar was created by Games Workshop and featured in the setting of Warhammer 40,000.
Appearances
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