The formation of the Circle of Nine

The formation of the Circle of Nine
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"Mural: The summoning of the Guardians" in Legacy of Kain: Defiance.
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The formation of the Circle of Nine, or summoning of the Guardians, was an historical event depicted in Soul Reaver 2 and Legacy of Kain: Defiance.

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• "Chronological Events (as conveyed in BO:LoK and SR)"
• "Historical Timeline"
• "A Brief History of Nosgoth"

• The formation of the Circle of Nine – a body of sorcerers entrusted with the safekeeping of the Pillars, each sorcerer serving a Pillar and representing the principle it embodies.
  • Just as the origin of the Pillars is lost to history, the genesis of the Circle of Nine is also unknown. As long as the Pillars have existed, there has been a body of sorcerers sworn to protect them. When a member dies, the supernatural force behind the Pillars calls a worthy successor, who is destined from birth to fulfill that role.

• formation of the Circle of Nine, sorcerer-guardians sworn to protect and serve the Pillars

• The formation of the Circle of Nine—a body of sorcerers entrusted with the safekeeping of the Pillars, each sorcerer serving one of the Pillars and representing the principle that it embodies. Just as the origin of the Pillars is seemingly lost to history, the genesis of the Circle of Nine is also unknown. As long as the Pillars have existed, there has been a body of sorcerers sworn to protect them. When a member dies, the supernatural force behind the Pillars calls a worthy successor, who is destined from birth to fulfill that role.

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Preceded by: The genesis of the Pillars

Nosgoth's historical events The formation of the Circle of Nine Before Nosgoth's recorded history

Followed by: The affliction of the blood curse