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'''Dalvos''' is a former member of The Council, who is looking for a way to reclaim his seat. He recently created the [[ProjectGorgon:Brain Bug]]s in an attempt to create intelligent life. His second attempt was to teach the Mantises based in Serbule's [[ProjectGorgon:Carpal Tunnels]] the [[ProjectGorgon:Mentalism]] technique. | '''Dalvos''' is a former member of The Council, who is looking for a way to reclaim his seat. He recently created the [[ProjectGorgon:Brain Bug|Brain Bug]]s in an attempt to create intelligent life. His second attempt was to teach the Mantises based in Serbule's [[ProjectGorgon:Carpal Tunnels|Carpal Tunnels]] the [[ProjectGorgon:Mentalism|Mentalism]] technique. | ||
His most recent experiment is based on an artifact known as the [[ProjectGorgon:Naturesphere]]. He seems to be working on an army of sentient weather, an advanced form of Weather Witching. | His most recent experiment is based on an artifact known as the [[ProjectGorgon:Naturesphere|Naturesphere]]. He seems to be working on an army of sentient weather, an advanced form of Weather Witching. | ||
[[ProjectGorgon:General Lavorel]] is hunting Dalvos. | [[ProjectGorgon:General Lavorel|General Lavorel]] is hunting Dalvos. | ||
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==World Influence: Serbule== | ==World Influence: Serbule== | ||
The [[ProjectGorgon:Brain Bug]]s that roam Serbule are the result of one of Dalvos's experiments. | The [[ProjectGorgon:Brain Bug|Brain Bug]]s that roam Serbule are the result of one of Dalvos's experiments. | ||
The red crystal that forms the [[ProjectGorgon:Crystal Cavern]] seems to have grown due to Dalvos as well. | The red crystal that forms the [[ProjectGorgon:Crystal Cavern|Crystal Cavern]] seems to have grown due to Dalvos as well. | ||
===Tutorial Cave=== | ===Tutorial Cave=== | ||
'''Dalvos''' first began experimenting with the Naturesphere in the [[ProjectGorgon:Tutorial Cave]]. The remains of his experiment can be seen in a room where snow is falling on a small tree. | '''Dalvos''' first began experimenting with the Naturesphere in the [[ProjectGorgon:Tutorial Cave|Tutorial Cave]]. The remains of his experiment can be seen in a room where snow is falling on a small tree. | ||
{{Quote|source={{lore|Odd Note}}|icon=book| | {{Quote|source={{lore|Odd Note}}|icon=book| | ||
The hags are becoming more persistent. I won't be able to stay here much longer. Must wrap up my experiments! | The hags are becoming more persistent. I won't be able to stay here much longer. Must wrap up my experiments! | ||
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The Naturesphere is done -- the magical sunlight grew a tree in just a few weeks! Even more amazing: when I turned it off, warm sunlight continued to pour into the cave! Perhaps I don't understand this device as well as I thought. | The Naturesphere is done -- the magical sunlight grew a tree in just a few weeks! Even more amazing: when I turned it off, warm sunlight continued to pour into the cave! Perhaps I don't understand this device as well as I thought. | ||
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Gajus was one of [[ProjectGorgon:Dalvos]]'s experiments in the [[ProjectGorgon:Tutorial Cave]]. When Dalvos was forced to abandon the cave, Gajus was left behind. | Gajus was one of [[ProjectGorgon:Dalvos|Dalvos]]'s experiments in the [[ProjectGorgon:Tutorial Cave|Tutorial Cave]]. When Dalvos was forced to abandon the cave, Gajus was left behind. | ||
{{Quote|source={{lore|Brain Expansion Experiment}}|icon=book| | {{Quote|source={{lore|Brain Expansion Experiment}}|icon=book| | ||
My brain enhancement gems work on animals, and I believe they can work on humans, too. Found a hapless test subject. The hags cleared away most of its intelligence so it should be easy to see if he becomes smarter. Gem slivers have been injected into his forehead, and now we wait and see. | My brain enhancement gems work on animals, and I believe they can work on humans, too. Found a hapless test subject. The hags cleared away most of its intelligence so it should be easy to see if he becomes smarter. Gem slivers have been injected into his forehead, and now we wait and see. | ||
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===Crystal Cavern=== | ===Crystal Cavern=== | ||
'''Dalvos''' further experimented with the Naturesphere in the [[ProjectGorgon:Crystal Cavern]]. His workshop can be found at the far end of the cave, guarded by a [[ProjectGorgon:Tornado]]. It rains in spots inside the cave. | '''Dalvos''' further experimented with the Naturesphere in the [[ProjectGorgon:Crystal Cavern|Crystal Cavern]]. His workshop can be found at the far end of the cave, guarded by a [[ProjectGorgon:Tornado|Tornado]]. It rains in spots inside the cave. | ||
{{Quote|source={{lore|Warning}}|icon=book| | {{Quote|source={{lore|Warning}}|icon=book| | ||
I know you work for the Council, and I pity you. But I am no ordinary bounty. Do not come further. My poisonous beasts will slay you, and no one will mourn you. -Dalvos | I know you work for the Council, and I pity you. But I am no ordinary bounty. Do not come further. My poisonous beasts will slay you, and no one will mourn you. -Dalvos | ||
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{{Quote|source={{lore|Important Looking Stationery}}|icon=book| | {{Quote|source={{lore|Important Looking Stationery}}|icon=book| | ||
[[ProjectGorgon:Jarmanger]], | [[ProjectGorgon:Jarmanger|Jarmanger]], | ||
So when you needed to keep a dangerous army at bay, you used my crystal walls. I think that's adorable. If the public knew how weak their "War Hero" had become.... but anyways, because you're not a lying worm like the rest of them, I'll give you the honor of forewarning: I am coming to reclaim my crystal walls. I need them more than you do. | So when you needed to keep a dangerous army at bay, you used my crystal walls. I think that's adorable. If the public knew how weak their "War Hero" had become.... but anyways, because you're not a lying worm like the rest of them, I'll give you the honor of forewarning: I am coming to reclaim my crystal walls. I need them more than you do. | ||
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First, I must find a way to contain the Naturesphere so that it doesn't destroy the world. | First, I must find a way to contain the Naturesphere so that it doesn't destroy the world. | ||
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The Gorgon [[ProjectGorgon:Maronesa]] was another experiment created by Dalvos. She was abandoned by him when he left the cave. | The Gorgon [[ProjectGorgon:Maronesa|Maronesa]] was another experiment created by Dalvos. She was abandoned by him when he left the cave. | ||
{{Quote|source={{lore|Odd Note}}|icon=book| | {{Quote|source={{lore|Odd Note}}|icon=book| | ||
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== World Influence: Eltibule == | == World Influence: Eltibule == | ||
'''Dalvos''' was a colleague of [[ProjectGorgon:Sir Villas Wake]]. | '''Dalvos''' was a colleague of [[ProjectGorgon:Sir Villas Wake|Sir Villas Wake]]. | ||
===Boarded up Basement=== | ===Boarded up Basement=== | ||
'''Dalvos''' created the [[ProjectGorgon:Nightmare Creature]]s found in the [[ProjectGorgon:Boarded up Basement]] and the [[ProjectGorgon:Goblin Dungeon]]. One Nightmare Creature, [[ProjectGorgon:Xegatis]], left notes in the basement. | '''Dalvos''' created the [[ProjectGorgon:Nightmare Creature|Nightmare Creature]]s found in the [[ProjectGorgon:Boarded up Basement|Boarded up Basement]] and the [[ProjectGorgon:Goblin Dungeon|Goblin Dungeon]]. One Nightmare Creature, [[ProjectGorgon:Xegatis|Xegatis]], left notes in the basement. | ||
{{Quote|source={{lore|Xegatis's Journal}}|icon=book| | {{Quote|source={{lore|Xegatis's Journal}}|icon=book| | ||
FAILED AGAIN! It's over. No more experiments. No amount of healing can fix us: we were meant to feel only pain. But why? Why did Dalvos make us? What purpose could we possibly serve? | FAILED AGAIN! It's over. No more experiments. No amount of healing can fix us: we were meant to feel only pain. But why? Why did Dalvos make us? What purpose could we possibly serve? | ||
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== Relations == | == Relations == | ||
=== Fitz the Boatman === | === Fitz the Boatman === | ||
{{Quote| source=[[ProjectGorgon:Fitz the Boatman]]| | {{Quote| source=[[ProjectGorgon:Fitz the Boatman|Fitz the Boatman]]| | ||
I haven't seen specimens like this since young master Dalvos left to [[ProjectGorgon:Statehelm]]! They must be made by an admirer of his technique. I wish to collect them for sentimental reasons. | I haven't seen specimens like this since young master Dalvos left to [[ProjectGorgon:Statehelm|Statehelm]]! They must be made by an admirer of his technique. I wish to collect them for sentimental reasons. | ||
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=== Azalak === | === Azalak === | ||
{{Quote| source=[[ProjectGorgon:Azalak]]| | {{Quote| source=[[ProjectGorgon:Azalak|Azalak]]| | ||
We mantises were slaves of Dalvos, alongside those idiot brain bugs, for decades. But now we are free! And we seek culture desperately. It makes many of my brethren foolish. | We mantises were slaves of Dalvos, alongside those idiot brain bugs, for decades. But now we are free! And we seek culture desperately. It makes many of my brethren foolish. | ||
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{{Quote| source=[[ProjectGorgon:Azalak]]| | {{Quote| source=[[ProjectGorgon:Azalak|Azalak]]| | ||
Dalvos is our racial progenitor. Five years ago, Dalvos gave intellect to the mantises of Eltibule and then enslaved us. When our psychic powers proved threatening to him, he freed us. | Dalvos is our racial progenitor. Five years ago, Dalvos gave intellect to the mantises of Eltibule and then enslaved us. When our psychic powers proved threatening to him, he freed us. | ||
Latest revision as of 22:09, 7 April 2026
Dalvos is a former member of The Council, who is looking for a way to reclaim his seat. He recently created the Brain Bugs in an attempt to create intelligent life. His second attempt was to teach the Mantises based in Serbule's Carpal Tunnels the Mentalism technique.
His most recent experiment is based on an artifact known as the Naturesphere. He seems to be working on an army of sentient weather, an advanced form of Weather Witching.
General Lavorel is hunting Dalvos.
Relations
Fitz the Boatman
"I haven't seen specimens like this since young master Dalvos left to Statehelm! They must be made by an admirer of his technique. I wish to collect them for sentimental reasons.
Azalak
"We mantises were slaves of Dalvos, alongside those idiot brain bugs, for decades. But now we are free! And we seek culture desperately. It makes many of my brethren foolish.
— Azalak
"Dalvos is our racial progenitor. Five years ago, Dalvos gave intellect to the mantises of Eltibule and then enslaved us. When our psychic powers proved threatening to him, he freed us.
He has visited this area, but we have not felt his psychic presence in many months.
— Azalak