Demogorgon

Demogorgon, Prince of Demons
Category Higher Powers
Power Minor
World Abyssm
Race Demon (Demon Lord)
Gender male
Alignment chaotic evil
Symbol tentacles
Domain Chaos, Demonic, Corruption
Enemies Avandra, Orcus
Born
Godhood 10 Bloom 666 LE

The Demogorgon, the Prince of Demons, is arguably the most formidable demon lord throughout the entirety of the Abyss. As the ruler of three realms, he dedicates a significant portion of his time on Abyssm, occupied with orchestrating intricate machinations.

In the Abyssal Release (7777 DE - 8777 DE), the demons of Piranoth's Steps launched a massive offensive against the primordials. Demogorgon, a Primordial corrupted by the Threads of Damnation, rose from a minor status to that of a demon lord by the conclusion of the conflict.

In 8066 DE, Demogorgon and the primordial Hon'palos collaborated, seizing Storralk. Transported back to Abyssm, Storralk was sorcerously submerged into Demogorgon's Bleeding Throne.

In the Demon Spawn War (89 GE - 269 GE), Demogorgon was one of the numerous demon lords who exploited the pandemonium that ensued after the primordial's downfall.

Master, several self-proclaimed lords have commenced the invasion of Quara'tun. General Siva'yah implores that we initiate our counteroffensive.

Tell that fool to never underestimate the Covenant. We execute this strategy gradually, and more crucially, allowing others to bear the brunt of the conflict.

Drachgarr, court adviser to Demogorgon - "Strategies for the Quara'tun Invasion"

In 98 GE, Demogorgon's armies invaded the Hells Womb region of Bal-Kriav. They would have caused far greater destruction and problems for the gods and angels if not for the catastrophe at Ladneg. Prior to this event, Covenant intelligence reported that Demogorgon was exceptionally charismatic, the best leader they had, unbound by morality, and willing to employ any means to secure victory. He had little desire for wealth, distributing most of it to his soldiers. After Ladneg, Demogorgon became conflicted, with two minds that were once unified now competing against one another. Upon learning of Demogorgon's transformation, Covenant leaders expressed relief, nodding and raising mugs to the archangel Lukoon, renowned for his uncanny luck.

In addition to Hells Womb, his armies advanced into the Tribe Steppes and the Great Expanse. They typically evaded Grashakh due to its treacherous terrain and the tendency of Covenant generals to entrap the demons' superior numbers in valleys and ravines.

Thanks to those who reproduced his book Square Nails, Demogorgon garnered a devoted following on 10 Bloom 666 LE. His devoted adherents disseminated his message through the circulation of his accursed text.

In the Phael-Tetramord War (10 - 25), a number of elves were deceived or enticed into summoning demonic aid. This occurred over several decades, leading to a deterioration in the morality of many Phael elves. The ultimate consequence of demonic assistance was the opening of the Ungorth Reddik Road; a rift connecting Turgon with the world Abyssm. Demons flooded through this gateway, assailing both sides of the conflict.

The demonic entities that approached along the Ungorth Reddik Road were minions of Demogorgon. They subjugated those who were too sluggish to depart Turgon. Currently, the entire continent of Turgon is governed by demon generals under the command of this demon lord. They have long labored to discover a means of breaching the Turgon Boundary Ward. It is improbable they will ever succeed, as this ward was established by the deity Arcana.

The Demogorgon possesses two autonomous, thinking heads, one named Aameul and the other Hethradiah. While they typically collaborate towards shared objectives, they have diverged on numerous occasions. During one such instance where one head conspired against the other, it resulted in the formation of the Troglodyte race.

Sources of Divine Power
Core Worship Proselytizers
Febirmane Kashu'khas
Smizerak Widows of Modrerthim
Tiya'lith
Witch Horde
Yastorogg
Known Powers
Trait Description
Punishing Assault an additional 1-12 hit points of cumulative profane damage in a round, such that if three hits are scored on one creature in a round then they suffer an additional 1-12 for the first hit, 2-12 for the second hit, 3-24 for the third hit