Demlock's Demise

The temple was designed and built in a superbly ornate style by the highly renowned wizard Demlock. At the peak of the Utraeans' war against the Zaurask, the saurian-men formed a plan to take Demlock by surpise.
A far-reaching catacomb of tunnels was excavated beneath the tmple, and in an epic battle, the Zaurask finally broke through the lowest level of the temple's sub-floor and began to strema into the temple, slaughtering the Utraean wizards an dmaking their way to the top of the shrine to amke an example of the powerful wizard Demlock.
Seeking a way to stop the influx of marauding Zaurask, Demlock used all of his pwoer and magic ot summon massive thunderclouds, which brough with thema  downpour othe likes of which the world had never seen. Accompanied by bone-rattling thunder, lightning strikes shattered the landscape as Demlcok quickly shaped it into a ravine, which is now known as Demlock's Cut.
As the rain poured down form the heavens, it was a channeled into the Cut, creating a massive flash flood. The water poured into the caves and subterranean chambers that the Zaurask had hewn out of the rock, drowning and trapping thousands of the saurian-men. 
At this very moment, however, a Zaurask archer's arrow found its wya home, square in Demlock's back. Reeling in pain, Demlock was overcome by a small band of Zaurask, who flung him from the uppermost spire of the Temple or Kmethekt.
The rain did not stop with Demlock's demise, however. Water continued to pour into the ground beneath the tower, and many of the Zaurask Catacombs collasped into themselves; the rain saturated the ground under and around the temple and the shrine began to sink steadily into the Earth, leaving only the Upper Spire above ground. only then did the rain cease to fall...
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