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A demonic amalgamation drawn from the nightmares that haunt every sentient mind, the thing known as Nocturne Nocturne has become a primordial force of pure terror. It is liquidly chaotic in aspect, a faceless shadow with cold eyes and armed with wicked-looking blades. After freeing itself from the spirit realm, Nocturne now continually descends upon the waking world, to feed on the kind of fear that can only thrive in true darkness.


NocturneSquare"The darkness darkness is closing in... it's pitch black now... but I can still see him... "  Unknown
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Appearance[]

Nocturne is made of pure, inky-black darkness, only vaguely humanoid with a head and two arms. Its fingers appear clawed and its head is featureless save for two solid white eyes. From the waist down, its body seems to dissolve into a plume of black smoke.

It is usually seen wearing armor, either purple or red with a gray trim. It wears a breastplate and two large, spiked pauldrons. Its signature weapons are a pair of massive blades attached to either forearm, both viciously curved with numerous points.

Personality[]

Nocturne is a demonic entity that thrives on the nourishment derived from fear induced by nightmares. This malevolent being possesses an intimate understanding of individuals' deepest fears, allowing him to expertly exploit and manipulate their vulnerabilities. In its pursuit of sustenance, Nocturne revels in the psychological torment it inflicts upon its victims, creating an atmosphere of profound dread and isolation.

In its insatiable quest for mortal fear, Nocturne revels in the perverse satisfaction derived from plunging the world into shadows. This malefic entity holds an innate disdain for the brilliance of light and seeks to envelop every soul it encounters in an eternal abyss of darkness. In this relentless pursuit, Nocturne spares no mercy for the innocent and remorselessly extinguishes life, all while feeding voraciously on the exquisite banquet of nightmares and the paralyzing grip of terror.

Abilities[]

  • Demon Physiology: Nocturne is a demon, a malevolent spirit that feeds from human emotions. it has no physical form and cannot be harmed by physical weapons (unless it has magical properties). Each demon is linked to a specific emotion, in this case, Nocturne feeds itself on the fear that comes from nightmares.
    • Emotional Feeding: Like other demons, Nocturne can feed itself from an specific emotion, in it's case, the fear that comes from nightmares. By absorbing the fears of others, Nocturne can sustain itself for prolonged periods of time. Nocturne instinctively knows ones nightmares.
    • Immortality: So long as nightmares exist, Nocturne will continue existing in some form.
    • Shadow Form: Nocturne is composed of pure darkness that it can mold at will.
    • Dream Control: Nocturne can control the dreams of others to its will, it can mold the dream escape of its victims to its will, turning even the most pleasant dream in a hellish nightmare.

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Garen Garen & Lux Lux[]

Nocturne terrorized the Demacian settlement of Fossbarrow until Garen Garen and Lux Lux expelled it from the neighboring tomb. It was sealed in the grave of their great-grandfather Fossian, who died during the fight versus Nocturne, before it was woken up by a mage boy named Luca.

Sylas Sylas[]

Sylas used to hear tales about Nocturne when he was young. During the Great Mage Rebellion, Sylas encountered Nocturne in the woods, disguising itself as Morgana Morgana and admonishing him for the blood on his hands. Seeing through the demon's illusion, Sylas defeated Nocturne in battle, reverting to its true form and fading away.

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Biography

The Eternal Nightmare

By Ian St. Martin

Starring Champion

Garen Lux For Demacia
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Short Story • 28 Minute Read

For Demacia

By Graham McNeill

In a town plagued by nightmares, can even the best and bravest of Demacia bring back the light?

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The Mageseeker

By Digital Sun

In the kingdom of Demacia, the Mageseekers hold the power to oppress magic-using citizens in the name of public order–by inducting and indoctrinating them, locking them away, or driving them into hiding. Play as Sylas, a spell-stealing mage who has just broken free of his unjust captivity at the Mageseekers’ hands. Wielding the chains that once bound you, you must liberate your homeland from tyranny, one Mageseeker at a time.

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Short Story • 4 Minute Read

The Shadow Door

By Ian St. Martin

”Tell me another story.”

Alternate Universes

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A Twist of Fate

The battle seems decided... until there is a Twist of Fate.

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The Spirit of Copperwood Glade

By Jared Rosen

It is common in these dark days to speak of the Elderwood with some deference, as both the young and old know it as a place of great danger, filled with tricks and traps laid by the last true children of the wilds.

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