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Asha was Bant's guardian angel.<ref name="The Dark">{{WebRef|url=https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/magic-story/the-brothers-war-chapter-4-the-dark|title=The Brother's War - Chapter 4: The Dark|author=[[Seanan McGuire]]|date=October 26, 2022|publisher=Magicthegathering.com}}</ref> Before she died, she ruled the [[Bant#Notable locations|Cathedral of Bliss]], a position that has remained vacant ever since. | Asha was Bant's guardian angel.<ref name="The Dark">{{WebRef|url=https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/magic-story/the-brothers-war-chapter-4-the-dark|title=The Brother's War - Chapter 4: The Dark|author=[[Seanan McGuire]]|date=October 26, 2022|publisher=Magicthegathering.com}}</ref> Before she died, she ruled the [[Bant#Notable locations|Cathedral of Bliss]], a position that has remained vacant ever since. | ||
Her legacy includes the <c title="Prayer of Asha"> | Her legacy includes the <c title="Prayer of Asha">Defiler of Souls</c>, the [[Sword of Asha]], and the <c>Sigil of the Empty Throne</c>.<ref name="The Dark"/> Her name has become a title, although no angel has become great enough to assume it, and her throne remains empty in Alara's skies.<ref>{{DailyRef|savor-flavor/vorthos-awards-conflux-edition-2009-02-18|The Vorthos Awards: Conflux Edition|[[Doug Beyer]]|February 18, 2009}}</ref> | ||
==In-game references== | ==In-game references== | ||
Revision as of 09:38, 3 December 2022
| Asha | |
|---|---|
| Details | |
| Race | Angel |
| Birthplace | Bant, Alara |
| Lifetime | before the Sundering |
| Sources | |
| A Planeswalker's Guide to Alara, Alara Unbroken | |
Asha "the Blessed" is a mythical figure from Alara, an archangel who was said to have battled Malfegor before the Sundering.[1][2] She ultimately sacrificed herself to banish the demon, but contrary to the written record she was unable to slay him.
Description
Asha was Bant's guardian angel.[3] Before she died, she ruled the Cathedral of Bliss, a position that has remained vacant ever since.
Her legacy includes the Prayer of Asha, the Sword of Asha, and the Sigil of the Empty Throne.[3] Her name has become a title, although no angel has become great enough to assume it, and her throne remains empty in Alara's skies.[4]
In-game references
- Associated cards:
- Quoted or referred to:
References
- ↑ Jenna Helland (2009), "Honor Bound", Wizards of the Coast
- ↑ Doug Beyer (February 4, 2009). "The First Days of the Conflux". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ a b Seanan McGuire (October 26, 2022). "The Brother's War - Chapter 4: The Dark". Magicthegathering.com.
- ↑ Doug Beyer (February 18, 2009). "The Vorthos Awards: Conflux Edition". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
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