Triarch
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The Triarch are fictional extraterrestrial deities published by DC Comics
. They first appear in Trinity #1 (August 1993), and were created by Gerard Jones
and Gene Ha
.
Maltus, the immortal
Daalon sired three children who would become known as The Triarch. They were Quarra the Creator (Quarradachach), Archor the Sustainer (Archorivvon) and Tzodar the Destroyer (Krotazodarikik). These three god
s eventually killed their immortal father and fled Maltus in shame, leaving behind a prophecy
that they would one day return to bring about a new golden age
on Maltus. It has since been revealed that The Triarch weren't gods at all, but merely mortals who became the stuff of legend
. The true nature of Daalon, their father in the legends, has yet to be revealed.
DC Comics
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. They first appear in Trinity #1 (August 1993), and were created by Gerard Jones
Gerard Jones
For the entrepreneur see Gérard Jones.Gerard Jones is an award-winning American author and comic book writer.-Biography:Jones was born in Cut Bank, Montana, and raised in Los Gatos and Gilroy, California...
and Gene Ha
Gene Ha
Gene Ha is an American comics artist and writer best known for his work on books such as Top 10 and Top 10: The Forty-Niners, with Alan Moore and Zander Cannon, for America's Best Comics, the Batman graphic novel Fortunate Son, with Gerard Jones, and The Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix, among...
.
History
According to legend on the planetPlanet
A planet is a celestial body orbiting a star or stellar remnant that is massive enough to be rounded by its own gravity, is not massive enough to cause thermonuclear fusion, and has cleared its neighbouring region of planetesimals.The term planet is ancient, with ties to history, science,...
Maltus, the immortal
Immortality
Immortality is the ability to live forever. It is unknown whether human physical immortality is an achievable condition. Biological forms have inherent limitations which may or may not be able to be overcome through medical interventions or engineering...
Daalon sired three children who would become known as The Triarch. They were Quarra the Creator (Quarradachach), Archor the Sustainer (Archorivvon) and Tzodar the Destroyer (Krotazodarikik). These three god
God
God is the English name given to a singular being in theistic and deistic religions who is either the sole deity in monotheism, or a single deity in polytheism....
s eventually killed their immortal father and fled Maltus in shame, leaving behind a prophecy
Prophecy
Prophecy is a process in which one or more messages that have been communicated to a prophet are then communicated to others. Such messages typically involve divine inspiration, interpretation, or revelation of conditioned events to come as well as testimonies or repeated revelations that the...
that they would one day return to bring about a new golden age
Golden Age
The term Golden Age comes from Greek mythology and legend and refers to the first in a sequence of four or five Ages of Man, in which the Golden Age is first, followed in sequence, by the Silver, Bronze, and Iron Ages, and then the present, a period of decline...
on Maltus. It has since been revealed that The Triarch weren't gods at all, but merely mortals who became the stuff of legend
Legend
A legend is a narrative of human actions that are perceived both by teller and listeners to take place within human history and to possess certain qualities that give the tale verisimilitude...
. The true nature of Daalon, their father in the legends, has yet to be revealed.