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Ravenrising

Raven (aka Red) was a descendent of Lakmir the Timeless.

Background[]

Shadowgate Saga: Raven/Shadowgate Rising[]

400 years after Shadowgate 64:Trials of the Four Towers. Magic has been banned in the land of Kal Torlin. Raven, a descendent of Lakmir, tries to go against the evil that is reawakening.

An ancient evil once again stirs and threatens the land. This time there is no hero foretold by prophets to save the world. Instead, the fate of the land of Kal Torlin rests in the hands of a young woman. An outcast, who's world is soon turned upside down as she discovers a hidden power within herself. An outsider, who must uncover the secrets to the most powerful of artifacts and make a fateful decision in order to bring magic back to the land…

She was a wizard in training who studied under her ancestor. She defeated the Warlock Lord in Winterfall who was leading a faction of the Dreamers.

Shadowgate Reimagined[]

Gabryll the bard prophecied that the evil would be defeated three times and would return three times. Third and last prophecy was that fate would raise a raven to remake what was undone (a reference to Raven).

Shadowgate: The Living Castle[]

Raven is the hero of the Third Prophecy. Raven is a descendant to Lakmir the wizard and gets her innate magical powers from her bloodline. Carrying with her the Soul Orb, a mysterious artifact of unknown origin, the orb wills itself to aid her in her journey to remake what was undone as her prophecy had foretold. Discovering the skull of Yorick, as she begins her newest journey Yorick tells Raven that he was the creator of the soul orb and that he knows of her lineage to this Lakmir. This this sparks Raven’s intrigue into the character and decides to take him along with her. Her journey takes her to an ancient ruined city where she finds the Brotherhood a conglomerate of four united clans of magic that Lakmir had formed before his disappearance. These exiled people are being hunted down by an order called the Dreamers from the kingdom of Gwynenthel led by its newly crowned, King Elryth, in Raven’s time. Her struggle comes with attempting to unite the two warring factions the Brotherhood and the Dreamers to confront the resurrected Warlock Lord without their combined efforts the Westland will be lost.

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