Ledra
Ledra is a dark god you can battle in the Chaos Rift. You can also recruit her in Forbidden Knowledge with 50 of her tomes of power when you have researched all ocean secrets to level 10.
Abilities
| Muddy Waters | |
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| Emit healing spores which heal the most injured ally for 1200% of your damage and increase their dodge by 20% for 5 seconds. Cost: 45 Mana. | |
| Siren's Song | |
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| Sing a siren's song, cursing all enemies and slowing their attack speed by 30%, while healing all allies for 300% of your damage each second for 10 seconds. Cost: 60 Mana. | |
Gear
| Weapon | Chest | Boots | Ring | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrist | Shoulder | Belt | Relic | |
| Ankh | Rune | Idol | ||
| Talisman | Necklace | Trinket | ||
Story
In the ancient times, when the world was still young and the seas untamed, Ledra was born as a sea nymph, a being of extraordinary beauty and grace. She danced upon the waves and sang with the winds, her voice as melodious as the song of the sirens. Ledra's heart was as deep and fathomless as the ocean she inhabited, and her nature was as fluid as the waters she so dearly loved.
However, as centuries passed, the world around Ledra changed. The innocence of the early days gave way to the ambitions of emerging civilizations. Ships crossed her vast waters, not in humble awe but with the arrogance of conquest, their hulls cutting through her realm with disregard for the life below. As humanity's greed expanded, the ocean suffered from their relentless exploitation and pollution. The pain of her waters echoed in Ledras soul, transforming her once gentle demeanor into something darker.
Feeling abandoned by the other gods who turned their eyes away from her suffering seas, Ledra's sorrow turned to wrath. She delved into the forbidden depths of ancient magic, seeking the power to exact revenge on those who despoiled her domain. In her quest, she encountered a forgotten altar deep beneath the waves, dedicated to the primordial forces of chaos and destruction. It was here that Ledra performed a dark ritual, sacrificing her serene form and benevolent nature to become a deity of storm and vengeance.
Emerging from the abyss, Ledra was reborn as the Terror of the Deep. Her once delicate hands transformed into powerful pincers, capable of crushing the hulls of ships like twigs. Her lower body, now adorned with an exoskeleton of natural armor, which could survive the torrents of the immeasurable power, a testament to her newfound strength and indomitable will. The tail of a mermaid, a symbol of her connection to the deepest trenches of the ocean, completed her transformation into a goddess not just of the sea, but of its fury.
As Ledra embraced her new form and powers, she became a figure of awe and terror. She could summon storms at a whim, each one a masterpiece of her rage, capable of sinking fleets and drowning cities. Her symbol, a fearsome crest formed within storm clouds, became a portent of doom for sailors and a sign of her unassailable dominion over her realm.
Despite her wrathful nature, Ledra retained the respect of courage and strength. She watched from her dark throne as sailors rose and fell upon her stormy seas. It was during one such observation that she noticed a group of heroes who, despite overwhelming odds in their nautical forays and expeditions, displayed strength, valor and yet respect towards the might of the ocean.
Impressed by their bravery and perhaps reminded of her own origins as a guardian of nature, Ledra felt a stir of her ancient self. Intrigued and oddly moved, Ledra sent forth an avatar, a lesser manifestation of her being, to accompany the heroes in their quest. This act was unprecedented, although little did she care about our heroes’ relentless fight with the Undead – it was more introspective search, for it hinted at a possibility of a reconciliation with the parts of herself long lost to the abyss.
Now, as the world edges towards a cataclysm, Ledra's story continues to unfold. The Dark Tempest watches both the depths and the surface, her decisions balancing between wrath and mercy, isolation and involvement. Her ultimate role in the fate of Alandria remains as mysterious and unpredictable as the seas she commands.