Fiction:Lareth The Great

Lareth Fezzrel was born into the lesser noble House Fezzrel in the Empire of Meraldin, when he was twenty-seven a Shillite raid destroyed House Fezzrel and most of its vassals, Lareth was adopted by house Talrea, the second house of Meraldin. Lareth rose to become House Talrea's armed forces commander, when Shillites attacked the ruling house of Meraldin, House Deflare` and House Talrea ascended to become the ruling house of Meraldin Lareth became the armed forces commander of all of Meraldin, he rallied Meraldin's forces and struck many decisive blows against Shillite forces. Lareth freed all of Meraldin from the Shillites within a decade, however, Lareth hid a dark secret, he had held a hat for the Shillite race ever since he lost his home, he ordered the execution of all Shillites within Meraldins borders, the nobles of House Talrea ordered lareth to stop his actions on the grounds that it was not the action any noble of House Talrea would pursue, Lareth was ordered to return to Meraldin with his army in tow to answer for his crimes. Lareth was a charismatic leader and convinced his troops to stay in the Shillite Empire to fight to blight the evil that was the Shillites, Lareth renounced Meraldin a week after that and formed The Scions of Lareth, a rebel group dedicated to eradicating all Shillites and Shurg in the galaxy. Many of Lareth's troops stayed with him and renounced Meraldin theirselves. Many ralied to Lareth's cry and joined The Scions of Lareth, overnight a coordinated army of ten milion highly motivated and well-equipped rebels formed to challenge the Shillite Empire. Two years into the existence of the organization the Shillite Inquisitorius sent assassains to kill Lareth and were supposedly successful, Lareth's body has never been found. Rumors persist that Lareth controls The Scions from the shadows and is actually a lich or vampire. The Scions of Lareth still exist today but are considerably less powerful.