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{{WorkInProgress}}'''Zûrik Ûrlek''', known as '''King Zûrik''' and revered as '''The Scholar-King''', was the [[The Binding ( | {{WorkInProgress}}{{Character2 | ||
| name = Zûrik Ûrlek | |||
| oed = z uu r i k - uu r l e k | |||
| image = KingZurikUrlek.png | |||
| aliases = King Zûrik | |||
| affiliation = Kinlek High Order of Learning | |||
| affiliation2 = Heroine's Dynasty | |||
| occupation = Scholar, King | |||
| universe = Lethurîa | |||
| homeworld = Ûldol | |||
| marital = Bound | |||
| partner1 = Lesîa Vîzra Ûrlek | |||
| birthPlace = Therdîr | |||
| birthPlanet = Ûldol | |||
| deathPlace = Ûrlek-Teslek Manor | |||
| deathPlanet = Ûvlâ | |||
| species = [[Old Valorîin]] | |||
| hair = [[Flaming-Copper Red (Hair Color)|Flaming-Copper Red]], Late Life [[Color: Silver (Hair)|Silver]] streaks with [[Flaming-Copper Red (Hair Color)|Flaming-Copper Red]] | |||
| eyes = [[Azure Blue (Eye Color)|Azure Blue]], Late Life [[Gold and Azure Blue (Eye Color)|Gold and Azure Blue]] | |||
| skin = [[Pale (Skin Color)|Pale]] | |||
| gender = [[Gender|Male]] | |||
| height = 8 feet 9 inches | |||
| weight = 275 lbs. | |||
| physique = Thin, Fraile | |||
| features = Circular Glasses for near sight reading | |||
| mother = Lai'ona Korlek Ûrlek | |||
| father = Zaren Ûrlek | |||
}}'''Zûrik Ûrlek''', known as '''King Zûrik''' and revered as '''The Scholar-King''', was the [[The Binding (Valorîin)|Bound]] to [[Lesîa Vîzra Ûrlek]] and co-ruler of the mighty [[First Valorîin Kingdom]]. | |||
Renowned for his keen mind and unwavering devotion to knowledge, Zûrik shaped an era of peace, exploration, and cultural revival across countless worlds. | Renowned for his keen mind and unwavering devotion to knowledge, Zûrik shaped an era of peace, exploration, and cultural revival across countless worlds. | ||
== Early Life == | |||
Born in [[Therdîr]], [[Ûldol]], into a proud but grieving warrior family, Zûrik's destiny seemed to lie on the battlefield. However, after the tragic loss of many siblings, and at the desperate behest of his father [[Zaren Ûrlek]], he abandoned martial ambitions for a life of scholarly pursuit. | |||
sibling1=[[Kalen Ûrlek]] | |||
sibling2=[[Kolena Ûrlek Oolnlek]] and [[Koren Ûrlek]] - (Deceased - KIA) | |||
sibling3=[[Ruthnor Ûrlek]] - (Deceased - KIA) | |||
sibling4=[[Abnar Ûrlek]] - (Deceased - KIA) and [[Duurin Ûrlek]] - (Deceased - KIA) | |||
sibling5=[[Džela Ûrlek]] - (Deceased - KIA) | |||
sibling6=[[Ûrnar Ûrlek]] | |||
He enrolled in the [[High Zathrel School of Learning]], where his brilliance soon caught the attention of the [[Kinlek Higher Order of Learning]]. | He enrolled in the [[High Zathrel School of Learning]], where his brilliance soon caught the attention of the [[Kinlek Higher Order of Learning]]. | ||
== Meeting | == Meeting Lesîa and Bound Kingship == | ||
During an expedition into the southern jungle ruins of [[ | During an expedition into the southern jungle ruins of [[Ûvlâ]], Zûrik was gravely injured. While recovering within the Palace Grounds, he met [[Lesîa Vîzra Ûrlek|Princess Lesîa]]. Their bond was immediate and profound. | ||
Zûrik stayed on | Zûrik stayed on Ûvlâ for several months spending time with [[Lesîa Vîzra Ûrlek|Princess Lesîa]]. Zûrik, ever awkward yet sincere, presented Lesîa with his recovered [[Dero'bôkor]] — a sacred relic recovered from an ancient [[Sherok Citadel]] — as a symbol of his undying devotion. Lesîa accepted, and the two were formally [[The Binding (Valorîin)|Bound]]. | ||
Through this union, Zûrik became King-Consort of the [[First | Through this union, Zûrik became King-Consort of the [[First Valorîin Kingdom]], ruling not merely a world but a vast cluster of galaxies alongside his beloved. | ||
== The Height of Their Reign == | == The Height of Their Reign == | ||
Zûrik and | Zûrik and Lesîa's joint reign brought forth a golden age of peace and enlightenment: | ||
* Expansion of the Grand Archives across dozens of worlds. | * Expansion of the Grand Archives across dozens of worlds. | ||
* Restoration of lost Sherok knowledge, arts, and sciences. | * Restoration of lost Sherok knowledge, arts, and sciences. | ||
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* Establishment of diplomatic ties across interstellar territories. | * Establishment of diplomatic ties across interstellar territories. | ||
Despite | Despite Lesîa's early struggles with infertility, their love endured through centuries until, aided by [[Voliina Qyren]], they finally welcomed their daughter, [[Mîra Ûrlek Teslek|Mîra Ûrlek]]. | ||
== The Tragedy of Separation == | == The Tragedy of Separation == | ||
The death of [[Queen | The death of [[Queen Lesîa]] devastated Zûrik. Their lifemate bond was not broken, but her presence within [[It'slâmwâ]], and the separation dealt a deeper wound than any physical blade could have. | ||
Without her near him, Zûrik's body began to deteriorate rapidly. Fortunately, his intellect remained intact and he gained prophetic knowledge through [[ | Without her near him, Zûrik's body began to deteriorate rapidly. Fortunately, his intellect remained intact and he gained prophetic knowledge through [[Lesîa Vîzra Ûrlek|Queen Lesîa's]] presence beyond the star. | ||
He promised [[ | He promised [[Mîra Ûrlek Teslek|Princess Mîra]] that he would live long enough to witness the birth of her first child. Though when [[Merik Teslek|Merik]], [[Mîra Ûrlek Teslek|Princess Mîra's]] beloved, reunited with [[Mîra Ûrlek Teslek|Mîra]] she feared he had barely a year left, Zûrik clung fiercely to life, driven by love and duty. | ||
== Death and Final Prophecy == | == Death and Final Prophecy == | ||
Following the brutal [[ | Following the brutal [[Ûvlâ War]], [[Mîra Ûrlek Teslek]] and [[Merik Teslek]] returned home to find [[King Zûrik]] bedridden, attended by [[Queen Kîta]] and [[King Ig'nar]]. | ||
In his final moments, Zûrik grieved the time stolen by war, longing for more days with his beloved family. Yet even as his spirit prepared to depart, he offered prophetic words to Merik: | In his final moments, Zûrik grieved the time stolen by war, longing for more days with his beloved family. Yet even as his spirit prepared to depart, he offered prophetic words to Merik: | ||
> "You, Merik, shall fall in the end. Against the | > "You, Merik, shall fall in the end. Against the Malismorâ. It is written. But it is not the end." | ||
Thus passed Zûrik Ûrlek, the Scholar-King — not amid fanfare or monuments, but surrounded by the love of those he had nurtured, taught, and forewarned. | Thus passed Zûrik Ûrlek, the Scholar-King — not amid fanfare or monuments, but surrounded by the love of those he had nurtured, taught, and forewarned. | ||
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[[Category:Royalty]] | [[Category:Royalty]] | ||
[[Category:Scholars]] | [[Category:Scholars]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Lethurîa universe]] | ||
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Zûrik Ûrlek, known as King Zûrik and revered as The Scholar-King, was the Bound to Lesîa Vîzra Ûrlek and co-ruler of the mighty First Valorîin Kingdom.
Renowned for his keen mind and unwavering devotion to knowledge, Zûrik shaped an era of peace, exploration, and cultural revival across countless worlds.
Early Life
Born in Therdîr, Ûldol, into a proud but grieving warrior family, Zûrik's destiny seemed to lie on the battlefield. However, after the tragic loss of many siblings, and at the desperate behest of his father Zaren Ûrlek, he abandoned martial ambitions for a life of scholarly pursuit.
sibling1=Kalen Ûrlek
sibling2=Kolena Ûrlek Oolnlek and Koren Ûrlek - (Deceased - KIA)
sibling3=Ruthnor Ûrlek - (Deceased - KIA)
sibling4=Abnar Ûrlek - (Deceased - KIA) and Duurin Ûrlek - (Deceased - KIA)
sibling5=Džela Ûrlek - (Deceased - KIA)
sibling6=Ûrnar Ûrlek
He enrolled in the High Zathrel School of Learning, where his brilliance soon caught the attention of the Kinlek Higher Order of Learning.
Meeting Lesîa and Bound Kingship
During an expedition into the southern jungle ruins of Ûvlâ, Zûrik was gravely injured. While recovering within the Palace Grounds, he met Princess Lesîa. Their bond was immediate and profound.
Zûrik stayed on Ûvlâ for several months spending time with Princess Lesîa. Zûrik, ever awkward yet sincere, presented Lesîa with his recovered Dero'bôkor — a sacred relic recovered from an ancient Sherok Citadel — as a symbol of his undying devotion. Lesîa accepted, and the two were formally Bound.
Through this union, Zûrik became King-Consort of the First Valorîin Kingdom, ruling not merely a world but a vast cluster of galaxies alongside his beloved.
The Height of Their Reign
Zûrik and Lesîa's joint reign brought forth a golden age of peace and enlightenment:
- Expansion of the Grand Archives across dozens of worlds.
- Restoration of lost Sherok knowledge, arts, and sciences.
- Reformation of educational systems blending martial and scholarly pursuits.
- Establishment of diplomatic ties across interstellar territories.
Despite Lesîa's early struggles with infertility, their love endured through centuries until, aided by Voliina Qyren, they finally welcomed their daughter, Mîra Ûrlek.
The Tragedy of Separation
The death of Queen Lesîa devastated Zûrik. Their lifemate bond was not broken, but her presence within It'slâmwâ, and the separation dealt a deeper wound than any physical blade could have.
Without her near him, Zûrik's body began to deteriorate rapidly. Fortunately, his intellect remained intact and he gained prophetic knowledge through Queen Lesîa's presence beyond the star.
He promised Princess Mîra that he would live long enough to witness the birth of her first child. Though when Merik, Princess Mîra's beloved, reunited with Mîra she feared he had barely a year left, Zûrik clung fiercely to life, driven by love and duty.
Death and Final Prophecy
Following the brutal Ûvlâ War, Mîra Ûrlek Teslek and Merik Teslek returned home to find King Zûrik bedridden, attended by Queen Kîta and King Ig'nar.
In his final moments, Zûrik grieved the time stolen by war, longing for more days with his beloved family. Yet even as his spirit prepared to depart, he offered prophetic words to Merik:
> "You, Merik, shall fall in the end. Against the Malismorâ. It is written. But it is not the end."
Thus passed Zûrik Ûrlek, the Scholar-King — not amid fanfare or monuments, but surrounded by the love of those he had nurtured, taught, and forewarned.
His legacy endures across the stars.
Trivia
- Zûrik was often found asleep amidst mountains of books and scrolls, a quiet symbol of his tireless pursuit of knowledge.
- His circular reading glasses became a recognizable icon among scholars.
- He was known to murmur poetry to ancient stones during sunset walks among the ruins.
- Despite his frailty, his psionic signature remained astonishingly strong until his final days.