Guardians of the Ethereal Flame

In the heart of Rolara, hidden from the prying eyes of the world, exists a secret order known as the Guardians of the Ethereal Flame. They are the silent protectors of the realm, the unseen healers of the wounded, and the unknowing keepers of a divine relic that held the key to the return of magic. Their existence is shrouded in mystery, their deeds attributed to miracles, their history passed down orally through the ages.
The Guardians trace their origins back to a time when the ancients sought to extinguish the Stars of Power, intending to seal away magic forever. It was then that the Trickster God, Akkad, in an act of divine defiance, crafted the Ebon Orb of the Seraphim. This false Star of Power, imbued with healing magic and divine energy, was Akkad's gift to the mortal realm, a beacon of hope in a world on the brink of losing its magical essence.
A Solar angel, a celestial being with six wings, was chosen by Akkad to deliver the Ebon Orb to Rolara. It descended upon a group of healers and seers, who would later become the first Guardians of the Ethereal Flame. The angel entrusted them with the Orb and vanished, leaving behind a divine relic of immense power and a destiny that would shape the course of history.
Over the centuries, the Guardians have protected the Ebon Orb, using its healing magic to aid those in need and its divine energy to fend off threats to Rolara. They have remained a secretive cult, their existence known only to a select few. The Guardians operate in the shadows, their actions often mistaken for divine intervention or natural phenomena.
The Ebon Orb has been passed down from one Guardian to the next, each holder dedicating their life to the protection of the relic and the service of Rolara. The current Guardian, an old man named Theron, continues to uphold the traditions of the Guardians, healing the sick and protecting the realm from unseen threats.
The Guardians of the Ethereal Flame were more than just custodians of a divine relic; they were the torchbearers of hope in a world that had forgotten magic. Unbeknownst to them, they were part of a grand design set in motion by the Trickster God, Akkad. The Ebon Orb they protected was not just a source of healing magic, but a metaphysical loophole that, three years ago, reignited the Stars of Power and brought magic back to Rolara.
In their silent vigil, the Guardians stood as a testament to the enduring spirit of Rolara, a beacon of hope in a world teetering on the edge of oblivion. They were the Guardians of the Ethereal Flame, the unknowing heroes of a story that has now unfolded. Their role, unbeknownst to them, has been fulfilled, and the seal on magic has been broken, ushering in a new era of magic and wonder.

Type

Religious, Cult

Demonym

Guardians