What Makes Morgott One Of Elden Ring's Most Tragic Heroes
FromSoftware RPGs these days are full of NPCs and boss enemies with tragic backstories, and Elden Ringis no exception, especially when it comes to Morgott the Omen King (better known to new players as Margit the Fell Omen). Even before the fantasy realm called the Lands Between descended into war and madness, countless peoples and lineages suffered in the shadows of the Golden Order's prosperity – particularly the rejected and despised beings known as Omen, among which rose a lord by the name of Morgott. Of all the boss characters in Elden Ring, Morgott is one of the most persistent and proactive bosses players will encounter, but also a strangely lamentable hero who spent his life protecting the Erdtree and a social order that never accepted him for who he was.
It's hard to say who would win a round of «misery poker» in the open world of Elden Ring, if only because this dark fantasy action RPG is full of destructive conflicts, persecuted cultures, and past glories. The Lands Between, the setting of Elden Ring, was once united under the auspices of the Golden Order, an empire or faith whose prosperity was forged through magic, conquest, deceit, and no small amount of colonialism.
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The «golden age» of the Golden Order came to an end during the Knight of the Black Knives, where a cabal of assassins with Death-imbued daggers slaughtered Godwyn the Golden and a number of other Demigods. This fateful event led to the disappearance of Elden Ring's Queen Marika, the sundering of the Elden Ring itself, and a massive civil war between Demigod warlords bearing shards of the aforementioned ring. By the start of an Elden Ring play-through, the Lands
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