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[[Image:The abyss.jpg|right|thumb|The Abyss. Art by [[Pete Venters]].]]
[[File:The abyss.jpg|right|thumb|The Abyss. Art by [[Pete Venters]].]]
Not really a [[plane]] itself, '''<c>The Abyss</c>''' was the void between planes, similar to, though not the same as, the [[Nether Void]]; it may be synonymous to the [[Æther]] and [[Blind Eternities]].
'''The Abyss''' is a void between planes. It may be synonymous to the [[Nether Void]], the [[Aether]] and/or the [[Blind Eternities]]. On the other hand, it may be synonymous to [[Hell]], because it is populated with [[demon]]s..


<c>The Wretched</c>, beings who enslave the wills of their enemies, are reputed to come from the Abyss. Their touch means loss of self, and is followed by a lifetime of base servitude.<ref name="calendar">Magic the Gathering: Daily Calendar 1997.</ref>
<c>The Wretched</c>, beings who enslave the wills of their enemies, are reputed to come from the Abyss. Their touch means loss of self, and is followed by a lifetime of base servitude.<ref name="calendar">Magic the Gathering: Daily Calendar 1997.</ref>


[[Liana of Minorad]] and [[Ravidel]] battled there, resulting in Liana’s death.  
[[Liana of Minorad]] and [[Ravidel]] battled there, resulting in Liana’s death.<ref>''[[Wayfarer (comic)]]''</ref>


It was also here that [[Greensleeves]] banished the evil creature [[Ur-Drago]].<ref name="sacrifice">[[Clayton Emery]] (1995). [[Final Sacrifice|Magic: The Gathering - Final Sacrifice]]. Harper Prism.</ref>
It was also here that [[Greensleeves]] banished the evil creature [[Ur-Drago]].<ref name="sacrifice">[[Clayton Emery]] (1995). [[Final Sacrifice|Magic: The Gathering - Final Sacrifice]]. Harper Prism.</ref>
==In-game references==
'''Represented in:'''
* <c>The Abyss</c>
'''Referenced:'''
* <c>Magus of the Abyss</c>
* <c>Reaper from the Abyss</c>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}


[[Category:Cosmology]]
[[Category:Cosmology]]

Revision as of 13:32, 30 May 2018

The Abyss. Art by Pete Venters.

The Abyss is a void between planes. It may be synonymous to the Nether Void, the Aether and/or the Blind Eternities. On the other hand, it may be synonymous to Hell, because it is populated with demons..

The Wretched, beings who enslave the wills of their enemies, are reputed to come from the Abyss. Their touch means loss of self, and is followed by a lifetime of base servitude.[1]

Liana of Minorad and Ravidel battled there, resulting in Liana’s death.[2]

It was also here that Greensleeves banished the evil creature Ur-Drago.[3]

In-game references

Represented in:

Referenced:

References

  1. Magic the Gathering: Daily Calendar 1997.
  2. Wayfarer (comic)
  3. Clayton Emery (1995). Magic: The Gathering - Final Sacrifice. Harper Prism.