After nearly killing Tryndamere, Aatrox saw a potential in him as a future host and granted him mysterious blood magic that allowed him to regenerate and revive himself. Aatrox laughed at the foolishness of the tribespeople and slaughtered most of them. Recent Events Reaving in the North Īt some point, Aatrox travelled to the Freljord and appeared in front of Tryndamere's tribe, who mistook him for their horned god the 8 Iron Boar. Aatrox was defeated by the new Pantheon and fled to regenerate his severed arm with hemomancy. Aatrox fought Atreus and nearly killed him until Atreus' own mortal will reignited Pantheon's constellation back into the sky, empowering his spear as he severed Aatrox's sword arm with a mighty leap. Aatrox laughed at the mortal man, mocking him for being foolish enough to face him without the powers of Pantheon. He left the Aspect's host Atreus to die to his wounds and continued his search for oblivion elsewhere, slaying barbarians around the mountains and rampaging through Targon.Ī now healed Atreus returned and stood between Aatrox and an army of attacking barbarians, wielding the now fallen Aspect's dulled spear and shield. Aatrox managed to defeat the Aspect in combat, stabbing him through the chest with such force that it ripped the constellation of War out of the sky. On his quest to achieve oblivion and enact vengeance against the Targonian Aspects that trapped him, Aatrox sought to reach the summit of Mount Targon and faced off against 5 Pantheon. Aatrox continued to wreak havoc across Runeterra, taking over hosts and killing all that he sees to reach his ultimate goal and thoroughly end his own existence. By destroying all existence in a terrible cataclysm, Aatrox would be able to end even his own life and finally know peace. He realized that he could not truly escape his imprisonment and decided that the only way he can truly be free is through absolute oblivion. Looking towards a city caught in the middle of a chaotic battle, he sought to slaughter all the fighting mortals to forge their bodies into a better, more suitable form.Īatrox would come to possess a variety of different men and women over the ages, honing his ability to possess bodies from within his sword, all the while trying to discover how to escape. Fearing that this body was too weak to withstand his new form, he sought out a different host instead. Aatrox quickly took over this human's body and reformed it as close to his original Ascended form as possible, but in doing so killed the initial wielder. Aatrox's consciousness was trapped in his sword as he experienced a torturous existence, constantly reaching out to escape his prison.Įventually, an unknown mortal man fled a battle and, out of desperation to defend himself, tried to wield Aatrox's sword. Aatrox fought against Pantheon and his army, rallying other Darkin to his side, but ultimately losing and becoming one of the first to be imprisoned. The 5 Aspect of War rallied mortals to fight back against the Darkin while Myisha, the current host for the Aspect of Twilight at the time, taught mortals how to imprison the Darkin within their own weapons. įearing for the fate of Runeterra, the Celestial beings of Targon intervened. Ryze witnessing a vision of the Darkin War, seeing the moment where Aatrox and Xolaani began their violent conflict.īecause of this, Aatrox honed a deep hatred for Xolaani, naming her a coward for her cruel and manipulative methods in blood magic as the two clashed violently. Xolaani was infamous among the Darkin due to her desire to end the war by controlling the other Darkin with her blood magic. He had a particular rivalry with a Darkin named Xolaani, who had a special talent in hemomancy. Their battle brought so much devastation that the mortals eventually began to call these Sunborn Darkin, an old Shuriman word which most closely translated to 'The Fallen.'ĭuring the Great Darkin War, Aatrox reveled in slaughtering the other Darkin and mortals that crossed him, completely going against his once noble ideals. Answering the call with no hesitation, he helped drive back the Void from the region when the Icathians tried weaponizing it, an event that lead to the loss of his wings and ultimately scarred his mind.Īatrox standing among his fellow Darkin, Varus and RhaastĪfter the Shuriman Empire fell due to the sudden death of emperor Azir, the Ascended renamed themselves as Sunborn and clashed with each other due to the lack of leadership and purpose. When Icathia rebelled against the emperor, the Ascended hero Setaka requested that Aatrox aid her in fighting them back alongside the rest of the Ascended Host. When he Ascended, he was given a heightened role in the military. Aatrox was one of the first to be granted the gift of Ascension at the end of his life.
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