User:Ovenly Furnace/Dage the Evil

Dage the Evil is a character in AdventureQuest Worlds, a Massively multiplayer online role-playing game created by the company Artix Entertainment. He was first introduced into the game as an apprentice to Nulgath, the Archfiend, who was in control of the deepest level of the underworld. , according to AE Lore, Dage the Evil was a king, being a power hungry Necromancer. Seeking more power, he tied himself into a contract with Nulgath, making Nulgath his master. He later broke free and Dage utilized his expertise to attach a portion of his essence to a suit of armor that he created. The vestige endures within the armor and retains recollection of its previous existence.

Dage has the undead legion under his control, Dage's Undead Legion consists of undead beings who are sentient and have free will. In contrast to the mindless and enslaved undead controlled by Necromancers, Liches, and DoomKnights, members of the Undead Legion are liberated. They are strong and, being undead, on the verge of living forever. In order to gain this power, they make a deal with Dage, the leader of the Undead Legion, who produces powerful weapons and artifacts at his famous soul forge in the Underworld.

Creator:
Characters in adventure quest worlds are considered to be alter-egos of their creators, Dage started off as an adventure quest worlds player, who submitted his art on many art contests hosted by Artix Entertainment, his early entries were subpar, but as more and more of his art submissions were seen by the staff, they saw that his work got better with every entry.

after the game was released, Alina, one of the game's lead asked the artists to pick apprentices from the online community. The artist Nulgath ended up choosing Dage as his apprentice, with Nulgath overviewing his work, Dage ended up improving his skill quickly. A rivalry was created between them, but both artists appreciate and admire each others work.