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==Description==
==Description==
He is mute, has silver fur and seemingly never [[transform]]s back to [[human]] form. Tovolar leads his pack in howling songs and revels of carnage.<ref>{{DailyRef|savor-flavor/planeswalkers-guide-innistrad-kessig-and-werewolves-2011-10-05|Planeswalker's Guide to Innistrad: Kessig and Werewolves|Magic Creative Team|October 5, 2011}}</ref> As it turns out, Tovolar is the first werewolf who can retain some of his humanity and hold on to his weapons after his transition.
Tovolar has silver fur. It was long suspected that he was mute and never [[transform]]s back to [[human]] form. Tovolar leads his pack in howling songs and revels of carnage.<ref>{{DailyRef|savor-flavor/planeswalkers-guide-innistrad-kessig-and-werewolves-2011-10-05|Planeswalker's Guide to Innistrad: Kessig and Werewolves|Magic Creative Team|October 5, 2011}}</ref> This is not true. As it turns out, Tovolar is the first werewolf who can retain some of his humanity and hold on to his weapons after his transition.


===History===
===History===
Twenty years ago, Tovolar was the first werewolf that was encountered by [[Arlinn Kord]]. For a while, the paired up but later chose different paths. He found his pack, and she found hers.<ref name="Witch Woods">{{DailyRef|magic-story/episode-1-witch-woods-2021-09-02|Episode 1: The Witch in the Woods|[[K. Arsenault Rivera]]|September 2, 2021}}</ref>
Twenty years ago, Tovolar was the first werewolf that was encountered by [[Arlinn Kord]]. For a while, the paired up but later chose different paths. He found his pack, and she found hers.<ref name="Witch Woods">{{DailyRef|magic-story/episode-1-witch-woods-2021-09-02|Episode 1: The Witch in the Woods|[[K. Arsenault Rivera]]|September 2, 2021}}</ref><ref name="The Wolf">{{DailyRef|magic-story/episode-2-motives-wolf-2021-09-08|Episode 2: The Motives of the Wolf|[[K. Arsenault Rivera]]|September 8, 2021}}</ref>


Tovolar's howlpack, about 60 in size, was known for using a dark form of magic. They stayed away from civilization, sticking to farmlands, rural communities, and remote monasteries. With Avacyn's protective wards getting weaker, the Mondronen got closer to cities. After the return of Avacyn, the howlpack was dissolved.<ref>[[James Wyatt]]. (2016.) "''[[The Art of Magic: The Gathering - Innistrad]]''".</ref>
Tovolar's howlpack, about 60 in size, was known for using a dark form of magic. They stayed away from civilization, sticking to farmlands, rural communities, and remote monasteries. With Avacyn's protective wards getting weaker, the Mondronen got closer to cities. After the return of Avacyn, the howlpack was dissolved.<ref>[[James Wyatt]]. (2016.) "''[[The Art of Magic: The Gathering - Innistrad]]''".</ref>


After the nights of Innistrad were [[Eternal night|inexplicitly getting longer]], Tovolar formed a new pack of [[dire]] werewolves that was growing rapidly.<ref>{{YouTubeRef|fCqxB_WV_rE|Prepare for the Harvesttide Festival – Innistrad: Midnight Hunt|channel=[[Magic: The Gathering]]|date=September 2, 2021}}</ref>
After the nights of Innistrad were [[Eternal night|inexplicitly getting longer]], Tovolar formed a new pack of [[dire]] werewolves that was growing rapidly.<ref>{{YouTubeRef|fCqxB_WV_rE|Prepare for the Harvesttide Festival – Innistrad: Midnight Hunt|channel=[[Magic: The Gathering]]|date=September 2, 2021}}</ref><ref name="The Wolf"/>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==

Revision as of 04:26, 9 September 2021

Tovolar
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Race Human Werewolf
Birthplace Innistrad
Lifetime Mending Era

Tovolar was the dire alpha werewolf of the Mondronen howlpack and the Dire pack on the plane of Innistrad.

Description

Tovolar has silver fur. It was long suspected that he was mute and never transforms back to human form. Tovolar leads his pack in howling songs and revels of carnage.[1] This is not true. As it turns out, Tovolar is the first werewolf who can retain some of his humanity and hold on to his weapons after his transition.

History

Twenty years ago, Tovolar was the first werewolf that was encountered by Arlinn Kord. For a while, the paired up but later chose different paths. He found his pack, and she found hers.[2][3]

Tovolar's howlpack, about 60 in size, was known for using a dark form of magic. They stayed away from civilization, sticking to farmlands, rural communities, and remote monasteries. With Avacyn's protective wards getting weaker, the Mondronen got closer to cities. After the return of Avacyn, the howlpack was dissolved.[4]

After the nights of Innistrad were inexplicitly getting longer, Tovolar formed a new pack of dire werewolves that was growing rapidly.[5][3]

Gallery

Story appearances

Title Author Publishing date Set Setting (plane) Featuring
Episode 1: The Witch of the Woods K. Arsenault Rivera 2021-09-02 Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Innistrad Klaus, Arlinn Kord, Agatha, Redtooth, Boulder, Streak, Patience, Katilda, Tovolar
Episode 2: The Motives of the Wolf K. Arsenault Rivera 2021-09-08 Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Innistrad, Ravnica Arlinn Kord, Tovolar, Redtooth, Boulder, Streak, Patience, Katilda, Teferi, Chandra Nalaar, Kaya, Adeline

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