Xalakar, the Deceiver

Xalakar is a figure who dances on the boundary between charm and chaos. In mortal life, they were known as a notorious trickster, a creature of mirth, and a master of illusion. They held the belief that life should not be taken so seriously that one forgets the joy and absurdity of each moment. It was this philosophy that led to the creation of the illusion school of magic. Their manipulative abilities and cunning mind allowed them to sculpt reality to their liking, using illusions and deceptions to bewilder, bemuse, and beguile those around them.
With the power to bend reality to their whims, Xalakar's ascension to godhood was an inevitability. Yet, despite their divine status, they never lost their mischievous and whimsical nature. Even as a god, they delighted in misleading others, using their powers to create complex labyrinths of illusions, often weaving an intricate web of trickery that few could unravel.
However, when Kragoth began to rally other gods to his cause and join him on the March of the Usurpers, Xalakar's light-hearted trickery took on a darker and more treacherous tone. Their divine realm, once a reflection of their joyous and enigmatic character, morphed into something much more insidious. It became Enigmaeum, the Realm of Madness, a place where the normal rules of reality are twisted and warped. What their realm was before the Great Sundering is now lost to the sands of time. All that is certain is that Enigmaeum is a testament to Xalakar's disorienting trickery and treachery.
Now, Xalakar embodies deception and uncertainty, their charming grin hiding a darker, more dangerous personality.

Enigmaeum, the Realm of Madness
Enigmaeum is a plane of distorted landscapes, shifting colors, and mind-bending illusions. The very air seems to buzz with chaotic energy, and the ground beneath one's feet may shift and change without warning. Gravity and other fundamental forces of nature are unreliable at best, causing visitors to become disoriented and lost. Sound, too, is distorted and unpredictable, with whispers becoming deafening roars and vice versa. The creatures that inhabit Enigmaeum are as bizarre and unpredictable as the realm itself, often appearing as nightmarish amalgamations of various beings or as ever-changing, fluid shapes. Many are the twisted creations of Xalakar himself, sent forth to sow confusion and chaos.

Xalakar's Hall of Mirrors is a sprawling labyrinth filled with mirrors that distort reality, reflecting both truths and lies, and making it nearly impossible for visitors to discern what is real and what is not. The Hall of Mirrors is a vast, winding complex filled with an endless array of mirrors of all shapes and sizes. These mirrors possess various magical properties, reflecting not just the physical world but also the thoughts, memories, and desires of those who gaze into them. Some mirrors may show alternate realities or possible futures, while others may conjure illusions designed to manipulate and deceive.