Malgo

History

Malgo was a dwarven druid of Guthix long before Zamorak's curse stripped dwarves of their ability to wield magic, Malgo was one of the greatest spellcasters among dwarfkind.

When Guthix's expedition arrived in Ashenfall, Malgo joined a small band of explorers. Their journey led them to the Umbral Sands region where they made remarkable discoveries, including new ores, rare materials, and forgotten treasures hidden beneath the desert sands. Among these finds was Adamant, a metal whose true potential Malgo was among the first to recognise.

Yet the sands held more than riches. Deep beneath the desert slumbered Karibdos, the Devourer, a colossal beast that nearly destroyed the expedition. When the creature opened a vast sand vortex to consume the explorers, Malgo summoned great vines to pull his companions to safety.

Many were lost to the beast, and when the survivors struck back, their weapons proved too weak to pierce Karibdos's hide. They escaped and the creature returned to its slumber to await their return.

Determined not to let Karibdos bar the expedition's path home, Malgo turned his attention to the newly acquired adamantite, studying the metal carefully and experimenting with techniques none had tried before, even infusing it with a little magic. Through this work, he discovered its true strength.

Armed with suits and weapons made of solid adamant, the expedition confronted Karibdos a second time and emerged victorious, when Karibdos attempted to devour them this time it's teeth shattered on the impregnable armour and the weapons tore through its tough hide.

With Karibdos slain, Malgo and the surviving members of his expedition ventured deeper into Ashenfall, disappearing from history and passing into legend.

References

1. ↑ Journal entry of Adamant Helmet, RuneScape: Dragonwilds. "Malgo, druid of Guthix, was one of the first to see the worth in adamant."
2. ↑ Journal entry of Adamant Helmet, RuneScape: Dragonwilds. "It was an age before dwarves were cursed by Zamorak to be unable to use magic without severe consequence, and Malgo was one of the greatest spellcasters of his people."
3. ↑ Journal entry of Adamant Helmet, RuneScape: Dragonwilds. "He had been called to Ashenfall with Guthix's expedition, and he joined a small band of explorers heading deeper into the realm."
4. ↑ Journal entry of Adamant Platebody, RuneScape: Dragonwilds. "As Malgo and his expedition headed into the deserts of Ashenfall, they found wonderous new ores, materials and treasures."
5. ↑ Journal entry of Adamant Platebody, RuneScape: Dragonwilds. "They also found Karibdos, the devourer."
6. ↑ Journal entry of Adamant Platebody, RuneScape: Dragonwilds. "It was a great beast that lay within the sands."
7. ↑ Journal entry of Adamant Platebody, RuneScape: Dragonwilds. "With quick thinking and forgotten spells, Malgo summoned vines for the expedition members to grasp."
8. ↑ Journal entry of Adamant Platebody, RuneScape: Dragonwilds. "Though they struck back, their arrows and spells were too weak to pierce its hide."
9. ↑ Journal entry of Adamant Platelegs, RuneScape: Dragonwilds. "He studied adamant carefully, experimenting with techniques and styles none bothered with before, even infusing it with a little magic. In doing so, he discovered the strength of the material."
10. ↑ Journal entry of Adamant Platelegs, RuneScape: Dragonwilds. "When the expedition faced Karibdos again, it was in suits of solid adamant and glistening green blades ready to strike."
11. ↑ Journal entry of Adamant Platelegs, RuneScape: Dragonwilds. "Karibdos found its teeth shattering against their armour and its ancient hide torn apart from flashing blades of green metal."
12. ↑ Journal entry of Adamant Platelegs, RuneScape: Dragonwilds. "With Karibdos dead and gone, Malgo and his team continued deeper into the region, vanishing into legend."