Legend of the Harmonious Convent Myth in Illios | World Anvil

Legend of the Harmonious Convent

Centuries ago, when StormHaven was beset by frenzied beasts surging from the enigmatic Wilds, the kingdom faced a grave peril. Savage creatures, driven mad by a dark curse cast by a lich residing in the heart of the untamed wilderness, terrorized the land. Crops were decimated, villages threatened, and the kingdom's people lived in constant fear. In their darkest hour, King Edwore II, a wise and just ruler, sent emissaries to seek aid from the ancient druids residing deep within the mystical Emeraldwood. The druids, protectors of the natural world and guardians of its secrets, heard the plea of their human kin.   Unified by a common purpose to quell the frenzied beasts and rid the Wilds of the lich's malevolence, the knights, mages, and druids assembled in a clearing a short distance from the Emeraldwood forest. There they raised a towering edifice of stone—the Sylvan Tower.   The tower served as a focus of unity, a place where the knights, clad in armor, stood side by side with mages, their robes bearing the essence of lightning, and druids, attuned to the ancient rhythms of life. Together, they cast a spell of immense power—one that resonated with the heart of the Emeraldwood itself.   In a brilliant surge of magic and nature's energy, the curse that bound the lich was shattered, releasing the frenzied beasts from their torment. The creatures returned to their natural harmony within the Wilds, no longer a threat to StormHaven.   Sylvan Tower, standing as a symbol of unity and the triumphant alliance between knights, mages, and druids, remains a beacon of hope and a testament to the kingdom's resilience against darkness.   This tale is etched into the annals of StormHaven's history, reminding its people of the strength found in cooperation and the enduring power of unity.