World: Sorsaria aka "Ultima"
Artifacts: Gem of Immortality, Skull of Modain.
Mondain was Wizard-Prince of the Kingdom Akalbeth. King Wolfgang, was a powerful mage in his own right and possessed an artifact known as the Sun Ruby, a jewel that was passed down from the Ancient Ones and held great power over the sun. King Wolfgang saw the evil in his second's son heart, and thought it would be best to send his child away to a monastery to learn the lessons of virtue with brothers. If he would change his ways, he wound inherit the Sun Ruby.
However, Mondain took fate into his own hands. He slew his father and took possession of the gem. He soon took control of his father's lands and killed his siblings. Hoping to enhance his own power, he worked alter the Sun Ruby. Thus it became the Gem of Immortality. With his newest creation he made plans to conquer the Kingdom of Britannia.
However he was soon thwarted, but the Stranger who shattered the Gem into three pieces. At that moment a great explosion rocked the world, fracturing reality and killing Mondain in the process.
However, the evil that was Mondain would not die. His Soul, linked to the Gem was shattered into three pieces. The part of his soul that housed his intellect faded from the world, but was brought back by the Gargoyles centuries later and imprisoned. His chaotic aspect was fracture and lost within the shard of the gems. The part of his soul which spurred his issue with control, became the Guardian.
As the Guardian, his spirit fled north to Morgaelin. There he summoned the four Titans, soon Morgaelin fall under his spell. He also managed to imprison the Old Gods, and gain there knowledge to Ascend and to travel to other worlds. Yet in the end his plans were Thwarted by the Avatar and is to believed to have been destroyed.
His only known apprentice is a sorceress name Minax.
*Please note, his bio has changed to fit the overall storyline of the Ultima series.
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