Guardian of the Empyrean Gates
![Image](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQaABuclwkFhdBnm_scMYClj5uYO959O8NYC9B9XroNczKu7mbmaM1-Ix6I39PlUgZ0rpQvOP9B095z2dr309IhDtohUPSCm-D96msISNyQ-803F0r4CiFCyE80w5fXLgYW_uwhXp6wlw/s640/Arkonael4_2.jpg)
Standing vigilant before the Empyrean Gates, their guardian is sworn with the task of protecting the inviolate mysteries concealed behind them. There are innummerable celestials that dwell in Yrion - the High Aether, and among them the Aethons are all the purest emanations of the Eternal Flame, the very Force that battles for Yrion's very existence. Yrion itself is heavily guarded by the gates of the High Aether, where a mighty bastion filled with celestial warriors is positioned. But even within the vast realm of Yrion, there are rumored to be at least 8 gates of great mystery. The most mysterious of these gates are the Empyrean Gates. Though none knows what truly lies behind them, it is said that the gates lead to the Empyrean itself - a place of vast divine flame and celestial rapture, surpassing the radiance of the many realms of Yrion by a thousanfold. This is the rumored location of the Empyrean Throne, where the mysterious Archon is said to reside. Before each o