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Lucidus in his *Radiant Emperor* form stands in eternal vigil.

Overview

Lucidus (Imperial \ˈlusəˌdəs\) is named for his connection to the domain of light. Lore about Lucidus is common and accurate, provided by Heralds, Servitors, and other Gods.

History

Lucidus was originally a mortal named Isaac. He was the first emperor of the Empire of Acrolon after its founding in the Shattered Age. For his accomplishments in ending The Realm War, he was made an Exarch to the Shard God Eir. After The First Godswar, when Eir was killed, Lucidus was promoted by the Founders to be the next God of Day. He remains the God of Day in the current age.

Description

Lucidus's peaceful form is that of a giant Nor man with glowing golden eyes and a pair of angelic wings. He wears golden plate armor and a long white robe with golden trim. He usually carries a sword that also radiates light.

His war form is that of a giant, radiant man in plate armor. His wings are larger and glow brightly. His head is surrounded by a nimbus of piercingly bright, golden light.

In his *Spear of the Sun* form, Lucidus can inspire entire armies.

Personality

Lucidus has hardened over the centuries. After the loss of Anastasia at the beginning of the Dark Age, Lucidus became closer to a God of Retribution than Justice, though he has never strayed into the motives of Night. But he offers no mercy to the enemies of The Integrum and offers no second chances.

Abilities

Lucidus is the most inspiring leader and most talented warrior of the Primarchs of Acrolon. He manifests his powers over Day to enhance his martial abilities - such as summoning a suit of radiant armor and wielding a spear of pure sunlight.