Legacy Of Kain Blood Omen

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. 'In merely a decade, Moebius’s cutthroat citizen army has nearly accomplished what the Sarafan could not.' ―Moebius's Mercenary Army, also known as Moebius's Peoples Army, Moebius's Vampire Hunters or simply Vampire Hunters, were a hunting faction in Nosgoth's and in the and later timelines. Led by, the order was founded in the after 's murder of King (orchestrated by Moebius) causing William's grief-stricken subjects to develop a genocidal hatred of. Fifty years after its foundation the execution of, last of the left the vampire race virtually extinct, with unique vampire the last survivor of the species.

After the death of Moebius and extermination of the vampires, the hunters adapted to, becoming. Contents History Origins 'The Nemesis never becomes the Nemesis; William dies a martyred saint. I, the vampire assassin, become the author of my own species’ extinction. And Moebius profits from it all. I destroyed a tyrant only to create one far worse.' ―Moebius's Army had its roots in the time-manipulations of and in the. In the, Kain would witness the rise of the who would come to dominate Nosgoth, as Moebius's corrupting influence turned the young boy-king into the tyrant 'the Nemesis'., having experienced the of the Nemesis, Kain was and presented with the opportunity to alter history, unaware he was being manipulated by Moebius.

Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain is loaded with swordswinging action. However, it is the game's non-linear plot which is loaded with everything from demonic hordes to time travel, that will make this PlayStation RPG really stand out.

Seeking to assassinate the young-boy king before he became the Nemesis, Kain traveled to the and confronted William, shortly after a meeting with Moebius. With both Kain and William armed with the, a was created, allowing Kain to and murder William before his time.

Confident he had thwarted Moebius's plans, Kain returned to, ignorant of the true scale of the changes he had made.Moebius took advantage of Kain's reckless act and with William dying as a martyred saint, he was able to galvanize William's grief-stricken citizens into a genocidal hatred of vampires. Backed by popular support, Moebius organized a new vampire purge, raising an army of hired mercenaries to hunt down the vampires. Later History 'In my absence, the estate had been overrun by Moebius's soldiers. I hoped that they had not yet found the entrance to the crypt, or discovered the body of Janos.

Of Vorador, there was no sign. '―By the time Raziel arrived in the a few years after William's death, Moebius's hunters, though somewhat disorganized, had become a major force in Nosgoth and their vampire purges had begun to have a devastating effect on vampire populations. The mercenaries lionized the legendary crusades of the and William's martyrdom and had taken control of the former, which was appropriately decorated it with chapels dedicated to the fallen martyrs of the past. Apparently assisted by technology that immobilized the vampires (such as ) the army was acknowledged (by elder vampire ) as already close to accomplishing the complete extinction of the and eclipsing their predecessors.The height of the order would occur in the fifty years after William's death and by this time the victory of the hunters was nearly complete, with few vampires remaining. When Kain returned from his excursion into, he was soon assailed by Vampire hunters and began to grasp that something was amiss. Following the sound of cheers and the scent of vampire blood, Kain came across a crowd of citizens gathered to watch as the last of the, was guillotined.Recognizing Moebius as 'the Oracle' who had led part of his journey, Kain realized that he had manipulated all along and that his murder of William had provided the catalyst Moebius required to ignite a genocidal hatred of vampires. Identified by Moebius as the last vampire, Kain angrily fought his way through the crowd and vampire hunters to reach.

After killing (and apparently confronting figures from other times), Kain was able to dispatch the time-streamer himself, beheading him as Vorador had been. With their leader dead and the vampires reduced to a single individual, the vampire hunting crusades of Moebius army would effectively cease at this point, although the organisation itself would continue to exist and for some time afterward. Legacy 'If I had any doubts about the era I now occupied, this grotesque tableau certainly eliminated them. For here was Moebius – long since murdered by Kain – lionized and beatified as the martyred leader of his bloodthirsty crusade. And if I required further evidence, I needed only to behold the gruesome trophy Moebius held aloft: the severed head of Vorador, the final triumphant kill of Moebius’s cutthroat mob. His execution marked the annihilation of the vampires.' ―RazielBy far the most significant impact of Moebius's hunters would be on the populations, as with the death of, the would be wiped out completely, leaving unique vampire as the only survivor of the entire species.

This fact would apparently continue to motivate Kain and the preservation of his species would be cited as a reason for Kain's rejection of the at the, which caused their. Ultimately Kain would remain the only vampire in Nosgoth for some time, eventually raising his own vampire progeny and giving rise to a five centuries later in the and; though in the would entail with it a within two centuries (the fourth timeline would also see the resurrection of, who would remain a captive until the late-).For the of, the crusades of Moebius's hunters engendered much popular support in its brief existence, though the brutal methods of the army seems to have caused much suffering to the humans as well as the vampires.

The army was noted as 'a ruthless persecution' that also targeted 'social deviants' and 'unusual and unfamiliar people' with them often referred to as a cut-throat mob. The army was also highlighted as 'sleazy vicious and driven by greed rather than ideology', with the group typically portrayed as enthusiastic and skilled fighters, but somewhat disorganized and tactically unaware. Wuppo controller. The crusades of Moebius's hunters would be marked into the with a statue of holding aloft 's severed head in the ruined.The three Human Demon hunter variantsIn the aftermath of the in the, the boundaries between dimensions were weakened and began to penetrate into the. With the virtually wiped out, the now-leaderless mercenaries of Moebius's army saw the demons as a greater threat and began to adapt to combat and actively hunt them, becoming by the time visited the, a century after the collapse. Profile Blood Omen: Legacy of KainKain observes William's meeting with MoebiusMoebius's Mercenary Army and its origins first appeared in the final stages of as Kain investigated the manipulations of. Following several enigmatic hints (including by Moebius himself disguised as the 'Oracle', but against the counsel of ), Kain became involved in a sub-quest to rouse to defend against the.

Witnessing the final victory of the Nemesis at the, Kain was transported by a to a period in when 'the Nemesis' was still the boy-king. Realizing that Moebius had corrupted the young boy-king, Kain seized his chance to, (With both combatants armed with the blade). After murdering William, Kain returned to the, believing he had thwarted Moebius's plans.When Kain returned to the present in the final stages of Blood Omen the Vampire Hunters were his main enemies and his first clue that something was amiss with the. The hunters themselves were quick and skilled fighters, but seemed less organised. As Kain discovered the fallen Nemesis Colossus and heard the tales of the villagers of he realized that his murder of William had ignited the citizens' genocidal hatred of vampires.Following the sounds of cheers and smelling outpourings of vampire blood, Kain traveled to a fortress south of Stahlberg and came upon the final victory of Moebius's hunters as a crowd of angry peasants cheered on the execution of, the last of the eras vampires. After Vorador was beheaded, Moebius pointed Kain out to the crowd as the last of the vampires. Realizing that he had been manipulated by Moebius all along, Kain angrily to reach Moebius.

After defeating the villagers, Kain would be confronted by several of the vampire hunters and later Moebius would summon a as a representative of the present. Regardless of their interference, Kain was able to kill Moebius, rendering the vampire hunters leaderless. Soul Reaver 2 Moebius's hunters would return in as Raziel arrived in the hunter-inhabited in the, (thirty years before Kain's quest in Blood Omen).

Examining the stronghold Raziel discovered much iconography related to his former heritage as well as a chapel dedicated to William's martyrdom as the catalyst of the vampire hunters' crusade. The Vampire Hunters would be the first and most basic of the enemies encountered by Raziel, and as with their Blood Omen incarnation, although trained, they were typically less organised and less powerful enemies.The hunters would continue to attack Raziel as he ventured out of the Stronghold, but coming across the remains of the hunters victims he would quickly recognize the crusade as a 'ruthless persecution'.

Meeting with the vampire in the, Raziel was able to uncover the vampire perspective Moebius hunts and Vorador acknowledged they had 'nearly accomplished what the Sarafan could not'. Vorador was already resigned to his fate - apparently greatly effected by the original Sarafan crusades and regarding the renewed vampire purge as a 'sick drama' brought on by 'Vampires meddling in the affairs of men'.As Raziel traveled to the future of the, he found evidence of the end of Moebius's crusade, discovering in the ruins of the a statue of Moebius holding aloft the head of Vorador, memorializing the final kill of Moebius's crusade (appropriately placed next to the chapel dedicated to William). In this era, Raziel could also encounter the 'descendants' of the People's Army, the, who had adapted to combat the prevalent threat of in the era. Legacy of Kain: DefianceThe Merecenary army returned at the height of their purges in and when found his way to the in the, the presence of Moebius's hunters was enough for him to realize the he now inhabited. Moebius's mercenaries would be the most prevalent of the enemies encountered by Raziel in areas and as in previous appearances, they were skilled and enthusiastic, but lacked discipline and organization (especially when compared to the tactical awareness of their predecessors).With Raziel's journey once again leading to, Raziel met at the, who opined that ' Moebius's mob had done its work.' , but directed Raziel to.

Racing to beat the mercenaries to Vorador, Raziel arrived at the mansion but in stark contrast to the populated mansion observed in Blood Omen, Raziel found the estate abandoned (save a few statue and enemies ). When Raziel met with Vorador he found the old vampire apparently waiting for Raziel and Moebius's hunters to arrive.

Though resigned to his fate, Vorador offered Raziel a chance to redeem himself by finding the and reviving, seeing it as their last hope.By the time Raziel returned however, Vorador's estate had been overrun with Vampire hunters, including Moebius himself, and the old vampire captured, though not without a 'considerable price in blood'. As Moebius left to attend to Vorador's execution, the vampire hunters continued to impede Raziel's progress by demolishing parts of the mansion.

Eventually Raziel was able to reach the undiscovered crypt of Janos and used the heart to resurrect Janos ensuring that at least one other vampire would survive the purges of Moebius's hunters; though he would soon be by the and used to further the plans.AporcryphaThe Vampire hunters and their predecessors - the - were mentioned in the background materials to multiplayer spin-off as stories passed down by subjugated in the that eventually inspired their rebellion against the vampires and the. Membership and Forces Leadership and Unique Forcesis the only known leader of the Mercenary Army, however significant known individuals in the army include Vorador's and the summoned by Moebius to represent 'the present' in his - a particularly skilled vampire hunter with health and power far surpassing the ordinary troops. In BO1TroopsThe troops of Moebius's people's army encountered by protagonists varied between games, maintaining their 'enthusiastic' and undisciplined style throughout. When they were first encountered in Blood Omen, Kain would face hunters armed with, and; apparently targeting vampire weaknesses. The Vampire Hunters in Soul Reaver 2, in the earlier Post-Blood Omen era had much less refined attacking methods, combining and, with ranged-attacking and long-range alert (with similar methods that utilized by other 'hunter' factions in that game).

Defiance's return to the Blood Omen era saw the hunters adapted to a variety of different roles including mid-range, kick-attacking, ranged-attacking, heavy-attacking and spell-casting.