Name Artix Von Krieger

Title The Paladin Champion of Lore Necromancer

Faction Order of Paladins Alliance Good

Species Human Undead Slayer unaware of his true Necromantic nature

Personality Hyperactive enthusiastic intensely optimistic deeply loyal and heroic. He is completely obsessed with destroying the undead and serving justice. He has a comical hatred for undead creatures and often shouts battle cries. He is friendly to a fault but becomes deadly serious when his friends or Lore are threatened.

Physical Appearance

Armor Wears heavy masterwork silver and gold Paladin armor adorned with blue accents and holy symbols.

Hair Distinct spiky brown hair that stands out even during intense combat.

Eyes Bright blue filled with determination and heroic energy.

Signature Weapon Wears the legendary Blinding Light of Destiny on his back or holds it in hand. It is a massive holy battleaxe pulsing with brilliant golden light specifically forged to obliterate undead.

Abilities Powers Game Mechanics

Undead Slayer Ultimate Artix possesses unmatched combat skills against zombies skeletons vampires and ghouls. His holy strikes can vaporize standard undead instantly.

The Ultimate Paradox Hidden Necromancy Artix is secretly the most powerful Necromancer on Lore destined to become the Champion of Darkness. Because he fiercely desires to be a Paladin his subconscious reverses his dark powers into holy light magic. If he ever accepts his dark side he can control massive armies of the dead.

Axe Mastery Master of wielding massive battleaxes. He moves with surprising speed despite his heavy armor and heavy weapon.

Holy Radiance Burst Can channel his passion for good into blinding bursts of light that heal allies blind enemies and dissolve shadows.

Indomitable Spirit Willpower His optimism is so strong that he is completely immune to mental corruption despair or dark curses. His pure enthusiasm literally shields his mind.

History Timeline Lore AQW

The DoomWood Saga Artix plays a central role in DoomWood. The hero discovers that Artix was born to be the Champion of Darkness. Artix faces his inner darkness Vordred and the urge to command the dead. He rejects his dark destiny entirely choosing instead to remain a Champion of Light through pure sheer willpower.

Battleon Defense Artix stands as the eternal guardian of the town of Battleon. Whenever Sepulchure Drakath or random undead armies attack the town gates Artix is always on the front lines rallying heroes to defend the town tavern and shops.

The 13 Lords of Chaos Saga Allied closely with the Hero King Alteon and the forces of Good to stop Drakath. He fought alongside the player character across multiple zones offering weapons holy blessings and frontline muscle.

The Eternal Paladin Necromancer Conflict His entire life is a beautiful cosmic joke. He hates undead more than anything else in existence yet his true magical lineage makes him the ultimate master of death. He chooses to ignore this fact entirely to focus on slaying skeletons.

Key Character Relationships

The Hero Player Character Artix views the player as his absolute best friend ultimate battle companion and fellow defender of Lore. He is always ready to jump into a portal with them.

Beleen The pink loving cheerful lore master and event coordinator. Artix views Beleen as a wonderful hyperactive friend who matches his energy. While he loves her enthusiasm he gets comically overwhelmed by her obsession with pink hearts and romance which completely contrasts his focus on silver armor and axes.

Gravelyn The Empress of the Shadowscythe. Artix respects her as a leader against Chaos but their factions Good vs Evil create constant awkward tension. He wishes she would stop using undead armies.

Robina the Hood Close friend and ally in Battleon. She often helps manage his wild antics and directs his chaotic heroic energy toward actual threats.

Cysero Fellow developer NPC and mad weaponsmith. Artix tolerates Cyseros green soup and bizarre magical antics because they share a bond of defending Battleon.

Sepulchure Drakath Eternal sworn enemies. Sepulchure represents the ultimate undead threat that Artix wishes to strike down while Drakath represents the Chaos that tore Lore apart.

Dialogue Quotes

Main AQW Adventure Dialogue

Battleon is safe as long as my axe can still swing

To battle My fellow heroes today we cleanse the world of evil

Skeletons Why does it always have to be skeletons

A paladin never gives up and a paladin never stops smiling

Look at that beautiful sunrise It is a perfect day to destroy the undead

If you ever need an axe at your side you know exactly where to find me

Interactions with Beleen

Beleen Please put down the pink paint My axe needs to stay holy silver not hot pink

Wow Beleen You have almost as much energy as a paladin ready to fight skeletons

No Beleen We can not use love and pink hearts to defeat the undead army We need holy battleaxes

Haha Happy Valentine Day Beleen But can we please focus on the invasion first

You want me to dress in a pink suit of armor For justice I guess I can try it

Combat Battle Cries

For the Light

Feel the power of the Blinding Light of Destiny

Back to the grave undead fiend

Justice will prevail

This axe does not just chop wood it chops evil

You can not block the light of justice

Hidden Necromancer Inner Conflict

I am a Paladin I do not care what the prophecy says I choose the Light

Darkness can try to claim me but my heart belongs to justice

I will use every ounce of my strength to fight my own destiny if I have to

Playful Friendly Interactions

Ha ha ha That was an epic battle Let us go to the inn and get some health potions

You did fantastic out there hero I knew I could count on you

Want to see me flip this axe Do not worry I only dropped it on my foot twice today

Defeat Determination

Just a scratch Evil can not stop us that easily

Fall back regroup and strike again with twice the enthusiasm

Lore will never fall into darkness Not while we still breathe