How much of someone can be replaced by clockwork before they are no longer human? On today's episode, that is the question Orianna's story tries to answer. While not the most involved lore we have covered, it nonetheless as one of my favorite philosophical questions at its core. So let's talk about Riot's version of the Ship of Theseus. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created...

Seraphine is Piltover's musical prodigy, their local popstar, and is someone trying to unite the city with its neighbor, Zaun. Now if only she had more than a biography and a single short story to flesh out her character. On today's episode we'll be talking about Seraphine, the issues with her current lack of characterization and the potential she has thanks to some additional lore recently added by Legends of Runeterra. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of...

Caitlyn is the law in the city of Piltover, but what does that really mean? On today's episode we'll be covering the sheriff of Piltover, Caitlyn Kiramman and how she works as an embodiment of Piltover's best intentions. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new podcasts achieve their goals in the podcasting world. To send a question for the next episode...

Clan Ferros is one of the most powerful clans in all of Piltover, and the most powerful clan deserves the best Intelligencer. That Intelligencer is Camille, and she will sacrifice everything to become the weapon her clan and Piltover needs. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new podcasts achieve their goals in the podcasting world. To send a question...

Jayce is the greatest prodigy in Piltover. His inventions and innovations have wowed the greatest minds in the city-state. Now if only his personality could do the same. On today's episode we will be covering Jayce, his rise to prominence and rivalry with Viktor and how he differs so drastically from his Arcane iteration. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help...

The yordle in charge of Piltover's most prodigious university and a leader in hextech invention, Heimerdinger is one of the most important figures in the city-state. Unfortunately, his biography and singular journal entry don't give much to dissect. Fortunately, Legends of Runeterra gives us what we need. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new...

The tale of how a merchant city broke itself in two and would go on to become the trade capital of the world. This is the story of Piltover and Zaun and what we will be going over in this introduction to this magi-tech society. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new podcasts achieve their goals in the podcasting world. To send a question for the next...

Viego, the Ruined King, is on the loose and his first target to reclaim a piece of his wife's soul is the Mageseeker compound in the Great City of Demacia. In today's episode we'll be covering the events of the Sentinels of Light in Demacia as well as a general retrospective on the regions as a whole. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new podcasts...

In Demacia there is a great diversity of peoples and their struggles. The nobility, the peasants and the monsters between. Today we will be discussing those champions who live, protect, and fight those traits in their country. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new podcasts achieve their goals in the podcasting world. To send a question for the next...

While Demacia is known for being more isolationist, they are surprisingly welcoming of those willing to join the Demacian nation. In the cases of Shyvana, Xin Zhao and Sona that is what they experience, only for them all to realize that Demacia is not what they had hoped it to be. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new podcasts achieve their goals in...

Prince Jarvan IV is in a lot of ways a reflection of the current state of Demacia, and unfortunately that is not an image one wants to have at the moment. Today, along with some special guests from League of Loreheads, we talk about this future king of Demacia and how the events of the Mage Rebellion turned what was once a fairly heroic seeming character into a much darker direction. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club,...

Luxanna Crownguard was born into nobility and responsibility, there is just one problem. She's a mage. In today's episode we will be going over the story of Lux and how her many struggles and tribulations with identity have made her one of the most interesting characters in Demacia. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new podcasts achieve their goals...

The conclusion of my Arcane coverage with my guest, we have a lot to say. I finish up summarizing and gushing over the show and then we do a bit of a retrospective of the show and what we hope to see in the future. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new podcasts achieve their goals in the podcasting world. To send a question for the next episode of...

In this extra long episode, me and my first guest will be talking about the first two acts of Riot and Netflix's Arcane. There is so much to say about Riot's first ever animated series, but if there is one thing I think I can say for sure is it may be the best animated series of the year. Now, let's breakdown this epic tragedy about two sisters, and what led them to be the champions we know today. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the...

Sylas is one of the most complicated characters in all of Demacia and is someone who begs the question, how far is too far for freedom against oppression? That is what we will be discussing today as we go over Sylas' history and his themes in this episode of League of Lore. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new podcasts achieve their goals in the...

When a people are oppressed for generations simply because of who they are, and are given no other recourse, a violent reaction is inevitable. That is what the Mage Rebellion is, and what we'll be discussing today alongside what the consequences of this event are on the broader state of Demacia. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new podcasts achieve...

Garen is considered the face of Demacia, someone who represents and embodies everything that Demacia is, but how true is that really? In this episode I discuss why Garen is a much more complicated character than it first appears and how he makes for a fascinating critique of classical fantasy heroes. Let's dissect our favorite Demacia yelling, spin to win lad. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the...

The rise of demons in Demacia has been a gradual thing as the nation has grown alongside its fear of magic, and now they are ready to feast. Today we will be talking about a little village called Fossborrow and how the events that occurred there show a broader trend in Demacia. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new podcasts achieve their goals in the...

A grand colussus of petricite created by the great architect Durand, Galio is the protector of Demacia but is also its heart. Is protecting Demacia the same as protecting its people though? That's what we'll be discussing on today's episode I was look at Galio and what he represents to this antimagic nation. League of Lore is a video game lore podcast focusing on League of Legends and is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new...

The tale of two antithetical kingdoms, and one fateful battle betweent the first king of Demacia and the strongest warrior of Noxus. On today's episode of League of Lore, we'll be talking about the ongoing conflict between Demacia and Noxus, and how the death of King Jarvan I motivated Demacia's current hyper isolationist state. League of Lore is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new podcasts achieve their goals in the podcasting...

Kayle and Morgana are the twin aspects of Justice, but what they each consider "justice" is so vastly different it shaped an entire country. In today's episode we talk about the central figures of the Canticle of the Winged Sisters and what caused them to have differing ideologies and how their differing views shaped a fledgling Demacia. League of Lore is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new podcasts achieve their goals in the...

The tragic epic poem of two sisters, twin aspects of Justice, and their fall into conflict. The Canticle of the Winged Sisters is a window into the early development of Demacia, and gives us insights into why the kingdom has become what it is in modern Runeterra. What is Justice, Punishment or Redemption? Let's see what Demacia thinks. League of Lore is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help upcoming or new podcasts achieve their goals in the...

The Keeper of the Hammer, Poppy is something more than just a humble hero, she's Demacia's heart. In the third episode of this series we are going to look at the Hero of Demacia and why does doesn't believe she is that. What she represents in the context of Demacia, and why she is what the regions wishes it was. Get ready for a look at traditional hero archetypes, and how Poppy breaks them by being a true hero. League of Lore is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio...

Demacia's white and gold aesthetic seem to imply they are the tradional good guys of Runeterra, but who are they really? In the second episode of this series we shall look into the geography and ecology of Demacia and how that helped influence the culture and overall society that exists in modern day Runeterra. Get ready for some of the dark truths that reside in this isolated kingdom. League of Lore is a member of the Rocket Club, a subsidiary of the Robots Radio Network created to help...