Archon Terra

History

…Second largest of the Archons and by far the most cruel and simple. After the Dragon War began the Moving Mountain was known to hunt after dwarves with a passion. Finding glee in slowly crushing whole cites to prove he was the Lord of Mountains and not “overgrown gnomes” as he is stated to have yelled. Thankfully his simple-minded nature led to his removal from the northern continent. The ruling minds of Is-land had him teleported, though at the cost of tens of thousands of dwarven lives as an unknowing city was used as a trap to spring the spell. To this day the stain of such an act lingers in minds of many dwarves…

Anatomy

…Its thankful that his hateful beast is an ocean away from us. Terra is the only Archon who is unable to fly, though that appears to have been his own doing. A decision I like to think he regrets now. Making a deal with some sort of other worldly power it is said he gained massive size and nigh impenetrable scales at the cost of his wings. Becoming a master of the land where Tempests is Ruler of the skies. The Divine Rodica has gone on record stating even she had trouble cleaving his hide. Though it should be noted she was happy about this, so take her declaration with a grain of salt. What pieces of his hide that have been recovered have needed near Artifact level enchantments to even scratch them. It is unknown whether the cannon the Gnomes developed that killed Lux would have been enough to stop Terra…

-Excerpt from Treatises on Draconical Effects volume 7 by Barnard Forestburner

...In ira Domini in terra aperta. Quia qui non solum facere, cum simus solliciti de alis, et comminuit testam montibus furry...
-excerpt from a discovered magical recording in an angelic ruin