Eventually however the Horadrim, a united order of mages, was created by Tyrael to hunt down and imprison the Prime Evils. This led to the beginning of the Dark Exile.Īs the Three appeared on Sanctuary they were very weak and roamed the world for forty years, spreading terror, destruction and hatred wherever they went.

The schism led to a rebellion in Hell, where the Lesser Evils eventually succeded in banishing Mephisto and his brothers to Sanctuary, thus securing the truce. This was opposed by the Lesser Evils, primarily Azmodan and Belial, who both wished to preserve the truce. The pact was later extended to also include a truce between Heaven and Hell as well, but the Three immediately sought to find a way to work around it. It is uncertain what that meant, but it seemed to be a sacrifice on Mephisto' part, and in return for it he was given custody of the defeated Inarius, whom he brought back with him to Hell. The pact would ensure that neither Heaven nor Hell would intervene in the affairs and mortals, and as proof of the pact Mephisto 'cast his mark' upon the rubble of the Cathedral of Light. As the Angiris Council considered what they'd seen and decided to let Sanctuary continue to exist, Mephisto appeared and proposed that a pact be sealed between between Heaven and Hell. Mephisto did not make a direct appearance in the conflict until the very end after Uldyssian had single-handedly driven both the armies of Heaven and Hell from Sanctuary. The events of the Sin War had been left in the hands of Lucion, Mephisto's son, until his demise at the hands of Uldyssian. He rules over the Realm of Hatred in the Burning Hells.ĭiablo II: Resurrected Review - Pile Of Old Bones He is the father of Lucion and Lilith, two powerful demons who've played important roles throughout Sanctuary's history. He is a great tactician and perhaps the most intelligent of the Three. The deity Mefis, the spirit of love in the church of the Triune, is in reality Mephisto. He is depicted as a cunning villain in the Diablo series, most notably Diablo II. Mephisto, Dul'Mephistos, The Lord of Hatred, is one of the three Prime Evils and the eldest of the Three. Commander of the Hell forces on the Sanctuary

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