A Wisdom Archive on protoss - the aeon of strife

Aiur is one of many worlds engineered by the Xel'Naga, a race of extragalactic geneticists, obssessed with creating the perfect race, that would be marked by a distinct purity of form. The Xel'Naga, after innumerable failures to create such a race, turned towards Aiur. They watched over a particular species of hunters and warriors and discerned that they indeed had a purity of form, as they were incredibly adaptable and had unmatched strength and speed. However, the most intriguing ability of the species is a psionic lin ...

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During the Aeon of Strife, some Protoss warriors used focused psionic energy to surround themselves in impregnable energy shields. Over time, Conclave scholars and Templar sages learned to reproduce the energy shield using induced psi-field generators, which allowed even the smallest robotic machine to surround itself with a protective field. All Protoss military units (including buildings) have shields; when damaged, shields regenerate over time, even faster than Zerg units heal. Shields, however, always take full damage (see Damage ...

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Khas was a Protoss character in the fictional StarCraft universe. Khas is a Protoss word meaning "He Who Brings Order" - the Protoss do not know his real name. Near the end of the Aeon of Strife, Khas made a remarkable discovery - the Protoss psionic link had not been destroyed, simply rendered inaccessible by the disparate Protoss egos. It could be accessed again through the use of powerful Xel'Naga artifacts - the Khaydarin Crystals, which he rediscovered[4]

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Adun was a Protoss character in the fictional StarCraft universe. Very little is known about Adun, but the Protoss, especially the Templar Caste, revere him as a hero and even a demigod. List of minor characters in the StarCraft universe - Adun and the Rogue Tribes. As the Aeon of Strife ended among the Protoss, the Khala was imposed on the entire race in an effort to prevent a return to the strife. However, a number of Protoss, fearful of the effects of the Khala, lived in secret on Aiur as Rogue Tribes, unknown ...

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The Xel'Naga came to the Milky Way Galaxy from beyond and were a psionically-attuned, highly advanced race. They had reached the ultimate stage of evolution, the creation and tending of lesser races. The Xel'Naga's primary intent was purity of form, and to this end they travelled the galaxy, altering many interesting species they had encountered. However, each time they met with failure. Xel'Naga - ...

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Taldarin is a Protoss fictional character from the StarCraft video game. In StarCraft: Resurrection IV Taldarin reveals his history to his ally, the Terran Jim Raynor. He claims he is over 3,000 years old and a personal friend of the Protoss hero, Adun. He was injured in action three thousand years ago, and spent a very long time in a Stasis Cell. He only emerged when Protoss Dragoon technology was invented, which could keep him alive. List of minor characters in the StarCraft universe - Recent Actions. Although Taldarin has known Raynor for som ...

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Ulrejaz is a Protoss Dark Templar in the StarCraft universe. He is introduced in Enslavers: Dark Vengeance. Like many Dark Templar, especially those in his army, the Fist of Ulrejaz, he hates the Protoss of Aiur. Along with a trio of Dark Templar, he attacked three high-born Templar on Aiur, interrupting a mission launched to rescue them. Only one of the Templar survived. Ulrejaz was then arrested and taken to Shakuras for trial. Using connections he had made with Schezar's Scavengers, he and h ...

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