Rile Sathir
Son of Venril Sathir, a lich-king who slaughtered Sarnak villages and was hunted by the undead-hunter Orthiss.
- Type
- Figure
- Attested in
- EQ1
- Sources
- 16 texts
Overview
Drawn from Birth and Father — in-game book.EQ1Primary · official · best available source
Let all lizards know the birth and father of the
Crusaders of Greenmist.
The one who did sire our caste was the great and legendary Emperor Rile the Painbringer. Long ago did he sit upon the throne of his deceased father, the ruler of the Army of Ik and father to all, Venril Sathir
In the year 371 After
Green, the father formed the crusaders from the ranks of the mighty Legion of
Cabilis. No longer would we march alongside the warriors. Father would instruct us to concentrate on our skills and limited knowledge of the arcane.
We would also be appointed the task of torture and interrogation. Much suffering would be dealt by the Crusaders. We were once without name, but our father would soon title us the
Official Lore
6Collected official lore pieces, from in-game and out.
Seeds of Destruction: Unfolding the Lore - Part 4
…Under the rule of Rile Sathir, son of Venril Sathir, the iksar had left the dragon lands alone. With the growth of their empire, however, the threat the iksar posed was easy to see. The dragon lords convened the Ring of Scale and argued about how to proceed. Trakanon, the poison dragon, advocated swift intervention on behalf of all races against the iksar.
Read the full sourceRing of Scale Expansion Preview: Sathir's Tomb
The grand iksar city of Charasis, known to those exploring Kunark for the first time as Howling Stones, has been lost to the living since the fall of the Sebilisian Empire. However, while ravaging and conquering the lands of their old masters, the sarnak learned of the existence of Sathir's Tomb in the depths of the old city.
Read the full sourceCaptain Vizk Irontail
Master of the Sea 370 A.G. Vizk, student of the 5th Rung, becomes the youngest Iksar monk to attain the title of Tynn Master. He takes his place among the masters of the Court of Pain. 371 A.G. Master Visk becomes the only Iksar monk to be promoted to the rank of Captain within the Iksar Navy. He is promoted by the great Emperor Rile.
Read the full sourceA Weary Traveler's Journal — The History of Norrath
My companions, warriors and members of Evil’s Bane, are sleeping close by as I write. It is our first night on blessedly dry land after a long sea journey. Only a sputtering candle lights this darkened common room of the first inn by the docks in Firiona Vie, as a fresh quill scratches my words on the parchment.
Read the full sourceThe Swifttail Caste Fists and Tails
The Swifttail Caste Fists and Tails of Cabilis It was at the dawning of the Sebilisian Empire that the art of fist and tail was forged. In the beginning the pugilists of the great tribes were nothing more than warriors without weapons. Soon we would be forged into weapons. Grandmaster Tynn was the father of our disciplines.
Read the full sourceOracle Vauris, Field of Bone
"Have you learned nothing in all your years of service to the hall of Terror? The skulls on that necklace were the bones of the traitorous Iksar who defiled Rile's Relics. Their final moments were spent in Charasis, destroyed by their own dark magics. Rile was the son of the most powerful and terrible [emperor] the Iksar have ever known.
Read the full sourceFurther sources
4Lore that mentions this in passing.
Community articles
5Fan-written encyclopedia entries — useful overviews, lower authority than the primary sources above.