Great Sacrifice Myth in Dierde | World Anvil

Great Sacrifice

Elder: "Well, when an elf dies -- and elves don't really die, they are reincarnated. Part of their curse. When they were kicked out of their heavens. So when they come back, sometimes they are not always put into the right vessels. I am not saying this happened to you or that you are an elf. But before you were born your soul became entwined or touched with an elven soul. And that was enough to give you this. It's very rare. I knew of one -- a human too, he was so long ago during what some call the Last Awakening or the Great Sacrifice. When heroes and gods died to put down the Dragon that was cracking the Earth as he woke. This is the Dragon That Slumbers.

  When the Dragon That Slumbers last woke it led to many dragons being released from the Earth that spread across the land. The stories claim a Dragon