The player then worked with the Saint's Haven Royal Army, Argenta and Gerrant to penetrate Velskud's nest and rescue Rose. Argenta met up with Gerrant at the Black Sovereign Domain to deliver the news and to enlist his aid. Gerrant and the player first meet Velskud at Rockthorn Gorge where the Black Knight taunts Gerrant and runs away. Velskud at Rockthorn Gorge Chapter 4: Saint's Haven Royal Castle On the way, he also sabotaged the Atlantis to disable the only mode of transportation between Carderock Pass and Saint's Haven to prevent Argenta from requesting aid to stop him. At this point, he fled to Black Mountain Foothills with Rose and returned to his fortress to set up a Nest to thwart any effort to rescue Rose. He then used the machine at the Temple of the Sleepers to draw out the power of the Ancients that lay dormant within Rose and absorbed it into himself. Argenta managed to catch up to him but she was soundly defeated. Later, he brought Rose to the Temple of the Sleepers. At this point, the player also found Argenta tracking him down. He brought Rose to Forest Sanctuary in attempt to use the machine there to draw out her power but he was interrupted by the player. Velskud first reappeared to seize Rose from the claws of the Harpies, intending to draw the power of the Ancients from Rose to complete his transformation into the Black Dragon. Some time later, Velskud decided to escape from Kalahan's laboratory to pursue his own goals.Īrgenta duels Velskud at Temple of the Sleepers Chapter 2: Pursuing the Black Knight Kalahan pointed out that Velskud hasn't turned into a dragon yet. Kalahan studied the lustre and attempted to extract it from Velskud, without result. Velskud, the Black Knight Velskud the Black Knight Thus, history recorded the end of the war as the defeat of the Black Dragon due to the noble sacrifice of Velskud. The other 5 heroes were too exhausted from the war and was unable to stop Velskud.Īlthough the 5 heroes were horrified by Velskud's betrayal, they decided that it would be best to keep it secret lest it would curtail a huge uproar from the Saint's Haven citizens and royal family. Velskud accidentally absorbed the Black Dragon's lustre and he was escorted to Kalahan by Elena. Velskud took Gerrant's right eye and stole the Black Dragon's lustre under the order of Kalahan. Varnak and Kasarana were disgusted and felt betrayed. The Six Heroes who saw him were shocked by the fact that Gerrant was a actually a dragon. Gerrant turned into his Gold Dragon form to duel the Black Dragon himself.
Along with Varnak of the Free Adventurer's League, Kasarana of the Astral Coven Sorceresses, Nerwin of the Silver Crescent Archers, Terram of the Divine Knights, and led by Gerrant, they formed the Six Heroes.Īfter a long and arduous war, the Six Heroes finally defeated the Black Dragon but it was not without complications. Saint's Haven answered the call and sent Velskud to lead the royal army. Gerrant the Gold Dragon sent out a call to arms to all of humanity. Velskud stealing the Black Dragon's lustreĥ0 years ago, the Black Dragon Karas raised an army and threatened the world of Altera. Due to his excellent sword skills, he quickly rose up the ranks and earned the position of captain of the Saint's Haven Royal Army. Velskud hails from a minor noble family and joined the Saint's Haven Royal Army at a young age. It was later discovered that his cold exterior belied his kind nature though when the player pointed it out, he simply laughed it off. He mostly keeps to himself and takes every opportunity to mock the player. Velskud is cold, dismissive, and cynical. 6 Chapter 4: Saint's Haven Royal Castle.