Pillars (disambiguation)

The Pillars or Pillars of Nosgoth may refer to:

Locations

• Pillars of Nosgoth – main landmark, focal point and geographical hub of the series.
• Pillars of Nosgoth (Blood Omen) – The Pillars clearing area as it appears in Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain.
• Pillars of Nosgoth (Soul Reaver) - The Pillars sub-area within the wider Sanctuary of the Clans in Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver.
• Pillars of Nosgoth (SR2) – The Pillars clearing area as it appears in Soul Reaver 2.
• Pillars of Nosgoth (Defiance) – The Pillars area as it appears in Legacy of Kain: Defiance.
• Subterranean Pillars Chamber – Chamber beneath the Pillars clearing encountered in Soul Reaver 2.

Terms

• The individual Pillars: Pillar of the Mind, Pillar of Dimension, Pillar of Conflict, Pillar of Nature, Pillar of Balance, Pillar of Energy, Pillar of Time, Pillar of States and Pillar of Death.
• The Pillar Guardians – guardians of the Pillars of Nosgoth, who made up the Circle of Nine.
• Pillar tokens – special 'binding items' gifted to Pillars Guardians.

Events

• Genesis of the Pillars – The initial construction of the Pillars before Nosgoth's recorded history
• Corruption of the Pillars – The corruption and decay of the Pillars in the Pre- and Blood Omen eras
• Collapse of the Pillars – The collapse and destruction of the Pillars at the end of the Blood Omen era

Chapters

• Soul Reaver (chapter) – Fourth Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver chapter, dealing with Raziel's initial confrontation with Kain at the Pillars inside the Sanctuary of the Clans
• Decision at the Pillars – Second Soul Reaver 2 chapter, dealing with Raziel's initial meeting with Kain at the Pillars and his excursions into the Subterranean Ruins beneath.
• Find the Path to the Pillars – Fourth Legacy of Kain: Defiance chapter, following Raziel in the Cemetery as he attempts to unlock his way to the Pillars.
• Reveal the Guardian Citadel (also known as Chapter 5:Kain-The Pillars) – Fifth Legacy of Kain: Defiance chapter, following Kain in the Pillars area as he attempts to unlock his way to the Vampire Citadel.
• Find the Location of Vorador's Mansion (also known as Chapter 6:Raziel-The Pillars)– Sixth Legacy of Kain: Defiance chapter, following Raziel in the Pillars area as he attempts to unlock his way to Vorador's Mansion.

Abilities

• A set of 'Pillar Glyphs' ultimately cut from Soul Reaver 2 based on the individual Pillars of Nosgoth.
• The enhancements of the Balance Emblem in Legacy of Kain: Defiance, similarly based upon the individual Pillars of Nosgoth.

Precursors

• The Pillars of Nosgoth – The earliest concepts for the game that became Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain

Music

• Pillars (SR2 track) – Soul Reaver 2 music track played at the Pillars of Nosgoth
• Pillars (SR1 track)- Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver musical track played at the Pillars of Nosgoth, among other areas