{{ :jpg_hazan.jpg?nolink&400|}} ====== Hazan ====== A [[saurian|Saurian]] hero known from history for bringing out the best in the next wave of champions. Sister to [[bogli|Bogli]]. In her early years, she worked as a traveling merchant while she honed her skills in battle. >//“The spirit of Hazan, a legendary [[saurian|Saurian]] champion of countless quests, still wears her full battle armor and holds Fate’s Hammer with its famous glyph so similar to your own mark. The mighty Hazan is legendary not just for her own deeds, but for inspiring others to greatness after challenging them to battle.”// - Backstory Codex - Chosen One (RPA-BC)  Even in death, a reverence surrounds Hazan, as evidenced by the gathering of departed fighters around her; >//She stands unmoving, unspeaking. Ghosts of other great warriors and sorcerers stand beside her.// - Backstory Codex - Chosen One (RPA-BC) She understands a warrior's code to both duty and the people a warrior defends. A sixty-foot bronze statue erected in her honor decorates the shore of Bornzel Bay. |**Race:**|[[saurian|Saurian]]| |**Affiliation/Loyalty:**| [[queens_loyalists|Queen's Loyalist]] | ---- ===== References ===== {{ :tgc_hazan_the_mighty_lucasrework.png?300|}} ==== Ascending Kethra's Steppe (GS-ADV4) ==== Stopping for a break along a quiet pond, Hazan approaches your party with an ox cart. The cart is full of fresh fruits and vegetables. You also notice quite a few scrolls tucked between the baskets. - Explorers Guide (GS-Guide-ADV4-2) >//“I’ve been practicing with the warhammer. If you can best me in battle, you will have my respect and a lifetime discount. But if you lose, you’ll have to pay extra. What do you say?”// - Hazan - Explorers Guide (GS-Guide-ADV4-2) * Challenge Hazan to a friendly fight. * Skip the haggling and see what she has to offer. ==== Saurian Wasteland (GS-ADV5)==== Having met Hazan earlier in your travels near [[kethra_s_steppe|Kethra's Steppe]], you are familiar with her and the items she has for sale. She has returned to [[hornhelm|Hornhelm]] to sell at the market. * If you previously bested her in battle, you have her respect. She once again offers you her goods, at a friendly discount. * If you previously lost to her in battle, she wishes to see you improve in your skills. She is willing to sell to you, but it will cost you more. * If you did not battle her and only made a purchase, she remembers you as a coward. Fortunately, she is still willing to sell to you. You may have met her brother [[bogli|Bogli]] along your journeys. It is your choice if you wish to share his fate with her or not. ==== Frozen Expanse (GS-ADV6)==== You may have previously spared the life of Hazan's brother, [[bogli|Bogli]]. If you did, you find the two of them engaged in a heated battle. [[bogli|Bogli]] has clearly succumbed to the bite of the [[vampirism|vampire]]. You will need to choose who you will aid in this fight. - Explorers Guide (GS-Guide-ADV6-41) Instead, you may have chosen to kill [[bogli|Bogli]] to spare him from eternal death. If this is the case, you find that Hazan is surrounded by a swarm of [[zombie|undead soldiers]]. She is outnumbered and in need of assistance. - Explorers Guide (GS-Guide-ADV6-42) ==== Arcazion Pit (GS-ADV7)==== You may be faced with the decision to side with or against Hazan at the [[battle_of_the_arcazion_pit|Battle of the Arcazion Pit]]. Previous interactions with her may determine this decision. ==== The Scrying Pool (GS-Epilogue)==== Legendary figures deserve legendary tales. Hazan is one such figure. The tales of Hazan vary from place to place throughout [[ulos|Ulos]], each different than the last. * She was known the kingdom over as Hazan the Mighty, a champion in the [[gimnax|queen's]] army. * She defends [[hornhelm|Hornhelm]] from a group of invading [[frost_giant|Frost Giants]]. * She wandered the land, overcome by grief, killing as many [[vampire|Vampires]] as she could manage. * She chose a peaceful path and became a cartographer. ---- ===== Backstory Appearances ===== ==== Chosen One ==== The spirit of Hazan waits in [[falandore|Falandore]] to test your mettle: * Kneel in reverence and await her judgement: * If you saved the civilians from [[taron_s_arena|Taron's Arena]], Hazan will smile approvingly. * If you pursued the scroll, Hazan will nod understandingly. * Engage her in combat, then be examined by the warrior: * If you saved the civilians from [[taron_s_arena|Taron's Arena]], Hazan will smile approvingly. * If you pursued the scroll, Hazan will nod understandingly.