Constellation: The Helm

"The Helm is a constellation that represents an ancient and valiant warrior who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect his people and uphold the principles of honor and courage. Legend has it that in the Heroic Age, a fierce and noble warrior named Kaelan served as the captain of the Royal Guard. He was known for his unwavering loyalty to the realm and his unmatched skill in battle. With his trusty helm adorned with the emblems of his king and his faith, Kaelan led his troops fearlessly into every conflict, always putting the safety of the people above his own.
During a dark and tumultuous period, a powerful enemy known as the Shadow Horde emerged from the depths of the Shadowfell. This horde was led by a malevolent warlord known as Malrok, who sought to conquer the land and spread darkness and despair.
As the Shadow Horde's armies marched relentlessly toward the heart of the empire, Kaelan knew that the people faced a grave threat. With unwavering determination, he rallied his troops and devised a daring plan to confront the enemy head-on.
The battle that followed was fierce and brutal, with both sides fighting with unmatched ferocity. Kaelan led his warriors from the front, his helm gleaming in the moonlight as a symbol of hope and inspiration to all those who fought alongside him.
In the midst of the chaos and bloodshed, Kaelan found himself face to face with Malrok, the warlord himself. Their duel was a clash of titans, each wielding their weapons with deadly precision. Despite his unparalleled courage, Kaelan was outnumbered and outmatched.
In a final act of selflessness and bravery, Kaelan made the ultimate sacrifice. He used his own body as a shield to protect his comrades from a devastating attack launched by Malrok. As the smoke cleared, his magic helm was all that was left of him. Despite his total dissolution, his shade stood astride the artifact and fought on, eventually tearing Malrok's soul from his body and shattering it apart.
The gods, witnessing Kaelan's valor and sacrifice, immortalized him in the stars. The helm that had once adorned his head became the constellation known as The Helm. It stands as a symbol of courage, sacrifice, and the indomitable spirit of the Maecodian people.
The story of The Helm is told to instill a sense of honor and duty in the hearts of the people. It serves as a reminder that even in the face of overwhelming odds, bravery and selflessness can inspire others to stand united and protect what they hold dear. The constellation of The Helm is a beacon of hope, reminding the Maecodians to never forget the heroism of Kaelan and to carry his legacy of valor and sacrifice in their hearts."
~Grandmaster Jeren, of The Golden Tower

Midsummer to Latefall
Eleven stars resembling a noble knight's helmet
The Helm's visibility is associated with courage, protection, and valor, often invoked during times of battle and conflict.
When Mizov aligns with the Helm, the constellation appears to crack with a faint red light, hinting at military setbacks, betrayals, or the fall of heroes.