Since then, Devos has been secretly rallying the Forsworn into an army. In response, Devos took matters into her own hands by turning Uther into an Ascended and later convincing him to cast Arthas' soul into the Maw. Kyrestia interrupted Devos, telling her that the Shadowlands depended on the kyrian carrying out their charge and that she had to abandon her rebellious course. When the Paragon of Loyalty Devos learned from her student Uther's memories that an agent wielding the power of the Maw was running rampant on a mortal world, she tried to convince Kyrestia that the path of purging new kyrian of their memories was flawed. They would become Forsworn, wandering the outer reaches of Bastion, lamenting their failure.ĭevos arguing with Kyrestia in Afterlives. Once upon a time, it was rare that an aspirant would find this process so difficult that they abandoned her path and rejected her. However, this process has long had flaws, as aspirants had to give up their good memories as well as their bad ones. Her process critically involved mortal souls to purge themselves of their memories, storing them away, so that they could perform their tasks with objectivity and neutrality. Kyrestia has ruled Bastion for countless ages and overseen the transforming of the virtuous and valorous into Ascended. The Prototype of Duty is an incomplete prototype of her. Like her fellow Eternal Ones, Kyrestia was forged by the First Ones in their realm of Zereth Mortis. Īccording to her brother, the Primus, Kyrestia was "the first to be borne aloft by wings of duty and service". During the Chains of Domination campaign, she loses her sacred Sigil and is finally willing to unite both the Kyrian Covenant and the Forsworn to create a new Sigil, and to forge a new destiny for Bastion. When her former champion Devos personally leads the Forsworn on an attack on the Spires of Ascension, Kyrestia finally begins to consider change in Bastion. Īt the start of the Bastion storyline, the Archon and her servants are slow to acknowledge the true threat of the Forsworn and the Jailer. Kyrestia is wholeheartedly dedicated to the laws of Bastion and is very resistant to change, reacting to evidence that the Path of Ascension may be flawed with indignant anger. She resides at Archon's Rise in Elysian Hold. Kyrestia the Firstborne, the Archon, is the first of the winged kyrians, the most stalwart and dedicated of the Eternal Ones, and the ruler of Bastion and the Kyrian Covenant. Her will keeps Bastion aloft! Her infinite wisdom safeguards us for all time.” Her light illuminates the path you now walk. “She is the example, the beacon in the darkness, for aspirants and ascended alike.
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