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The | The '''man on the moon''' is an ancient [[Halflings|halfling]] living on the green moon who acts as a failsafe from the [[Elves]] to prevent too much of the truth about the [[Dead Gods]] from being revealed, and test the people of Innworld if they are strong enough to know it. | ||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
He's a rosy-cheeked man.<ref name=":0">{{VERef|9.66}}</ref> His body is glowing and semi-transparent. He has a faded scar on one cheek.<ref name=":1">{{VERef|10.25 MG}}</ref> | |||
==Personality== | ==Personality== | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
The | The man on the moon as been around since the end of the [[God War]], having volunteered for the task of guarding the knowledge of the Elves. He comes down to silence who would speak of the dead gods and the events of the war. He doesn't exist unless he is needed. | ||
[[Teriarch]] has | [[Teriarch]] has met him twice in his life. The first time, he was a hatchling and a group of Dragonlords tried to pass on their secrets to the next generation. The halfling came down and killed the Dragonlord of Storms of the time. The second time was when Teriarch tried to pass on his knowledge to his daughter. The halfling beat three Dragonlords and wiped Teriarch's mind. | ||
Occasionally he's had visitors on the moon, | Occasionally he's had visitors on the moon, and are the only people to learn his name. These include Lizardfolk, arrogant [Mages], and a Void Dragon.<ref name=":1" /> | ||
==Chronology== | ==Chronology== | ||
===<u>Volume 9</u>=== | ===<u>Volume 9</u>=== | ||
After [[Eldavin]] tried to broadcast the names of [[Kasigna]] and [[Cauwine]] on the [[Wistram News Network]] but was blocked by [[Roshal]], the | After [[Eldavin]] tried to broadcast the names of [[Kasigna]] and [[Cauwine]] on the [[Wistram News Network]] but was blocked by [[Roshal]], the halfling came down, punching through [[Wistram Academy|Wistram]]'s magical defenses, and tried to kill him. Eldavin escaped and the halfling vanished.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
===<u>Volume 10</u>=== | ===<u>Volume 10</u>=== | ||
Teriarch was egged into revealing the truth about the God War instead of drip-feeding trivia as he usually does. This summoned the | Teriarch was egged into revealing the truth about the God War instead of drip-feeding trivia as he usually does. This summoned the halfling, who attacked those present. He beat down Teriarch, [[Taletevirion]], [[Rafaema Manusara Coloseuvia|Rafaema]], [[Cirediel Anvi’dualln Olicuemerdn|Cire]], [[Lulv]], [[Mivifa Selifscale|Mivifa]], [[Ressa]] and [[Reynold Ferusdam|Reynold]], and ignored [[Magnolia Reinhart]]'s attempts at diplomacy or to weaponize him against [[Bethal Walchaís|Bethal]]. Teriarch stopped him by threatening to destroy the green moon with his combined hoard of relics if he didn't leave.<ref name=":1" /> | ||
The force of his landing created tremors which caved in some of the tunnels in the Troll Kingdom and made the [[Mortemdefieir Titan]] rush to reform in the face of this unknown threat, and placing [[Rags]] in a perilous situation in her planned ambush to destroy two of the Titan's limbs.<ref>{{VERef|10.27 GMG}}</ref> | The force of his landing created tremors which caved in some of the tunnels in the Troll Kingdom and made the [[Mortemdefieir Titan]] rush to reform in the face of this unknown threat, and placing [[Rags]] in a perilous situation in her planned ambush to destroy two of the Titan's limbs.<ref>{{VERef|10.27 GMG}}</ref> | ||
==Powers and Abilities== | ==Powers and Abilities== | ||
The | The halfling is an incredibly skilled combatant, handily able to fight a duelist of Taletevirion's caliber. He can also speak words that turn the target to dust.<ref name=":1" /> | ||
He can also speak words that turn the target to dust.<ref name=":1" /> | |||
==Equipment== | ==Equipment== | ||