Tuesday, May 15, 2012

The Belsavis Uprising

After Xaria had been welcomed into House Zoiji, Orono received troubling news through the Force. Many star systems away, Revan was close to dying in the midst of an intense battle. Despite his wisdom and skill, his assailants dealt grievous wounds. Not wanting to lose Revan as an ally, Orono teleported him to his manor on Voss to heal his wounds. When he first appeared Revan plead for Orono to send him back so that he might end the Cold War immediately. Orono simply replied that Revan was foolish to continually risk himself in war and that it would be millennia before another of his caliber would be born should he die. To prevent this, Orono endowed him with immortality to live through the ages and prevail against the Sith. However a host of ancient evils were released while this act was performed. Beasts of empires long dead now ravaged the prison world of Belsavis. The Zoiji family soon responded and viciously attacked them. This proved a great boon for Orono, for when one beast was killed, its soul was absorbed into his Spirit Scythe increasing his power hundredfold. Xaria used her powers of necromancy to great effect, causing the beasts to rapidly decay and decompose from the inside out. The savage nature of these powers surprised even Orono, who had been slaying beings since before the current generation of Jedi was in the womb. Then the spirit of a centuries-old warlord emerged. Descended from the ancient Gen'Dai Confederacy, he could receive many mortal wounds and still survive...