Ancient Queen Ågot Temüülen, companion of Great Demon Solvoneth
Queen Ågot Temüülen of the Kunia Empire
Queen Ågot Temüülen of the Kunia Empire
Overveiw
Queen Ågot Temüülen was clever, generous, logical, and a devout follower of The Great Demon Solvoneth. Her empire was vast in the northwest regions of Oteron, and her name was known around the continent even at a young age. Her reign was long and prosperous, filled with innovation and extravagant parties to celebrate the blessings of Solvoneth. Often, the Queen would gather all of the highborn citizens and encourage them to drink, dance, and be openly intimate in the name of the Great Demon. She would even open her palace to the public on holidays, inviting her people to celebrate with her like family.
During the Era in which these civilizations thrived, the Great Demons were widely worshipped and often thought to bless devout followers. The Kunia Empire received many blessings during the Queen's reign. The population was booming, food was abundant, and luxury goods became more commonly available.
Relationships
The Queen married several times early in her life, but her partners either died or left, not supporting her more lively lifestyle. After her fourth failed attempt at marriage, again having borne no children, she decided that even in her elder years, she would only keep casual partners. She is documented calling herself the bride of Solvoneth, claiming that Solvoneth is the only being she would be devout to.
Her famous sacrifice
Having lived a very successful and luxurious life, she stated she owed Solvoneth for their continued blessings. So on the Queen's 70th birthday, she hosted the largest party the community had seen. Drinks, dancing, drugs, and good times for 7 days. At the end of this excessively luxurious party, the Queen invited the public to watch as she offered herself as a sacrifice to Solvoneth. In thanks to Solvoneth and also to guarantee continued blessings for her people.
During the ritual sacrifice, it is said that those in attendance saw Solvoneth appear above the Queen's body and gently pull her soul from the corpse. Her soul was young, fresh, and smiling. They disappeared together, Solvoneth taking her most devout follower to live with her in her palace of luxury. From then on, any depictions of Solvoneth included her beautiful, eternal companion, Queen Ågot Temüülen.
Physical Description
General Physical Condition
Agot was known to have Tattoos detailing her family's history all over her legs, arms, and back. She commonly wore light traditional Kunia Empire clothing but accessorized heavily with jewels, gold, and dyed plant-based tassels. She kept her hair long, and its beauty was known to be part of her allure.
Mental characteristics
Personal history
Queen Agot was born one of many children with royal blood in the Kunia Empire. Tradition calls for the head of the kingdom to produce as many heirs as possible to ensure a successor. The most competent child is chosen to be the next emperor. Queen Agot was a charismatic, sneaky child who grew into a clever, agile politician.
While her siblings focused on hunting and building warrior reputations, Agot built relationships with wealthy travelers and merchants. She studied other languages and learned what made her empire successful. Her goal was to have long-lasting success and recontition.
By her early 20s, she had gained many allies and opened many trade relationships, allowing her empire's economy to flourish. When she was 23, she was chosen as her father's successor and given the title of Golden Empress. This signified her promise to bring riches and stability to her people. To further protect her success, Agot decided to devote herself to a Great Demon in exchange for blessings on her empire.
The great Demon Solvoneth, known to be a guide in all things, lust, luxury, and sensuality, blessed the Kunia Empire with many luxuries and a booming population. Agot was recognized as history's most devout follower of Solvoneth, and many historical records list various blessings and miracles attributed to the empire's worship of The Great Demon Solvoneth.
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