Fero
Bone Hunter of Bara Magna
A veteran Bone Hunter who rode the rock steed Skirmix, led a raid on Vulcanus, and fled the Battle of Roxtus before the Skrall lost.

Fero was a Bone HunterBone HunterDesert nomads of Bara Magna who raided for survival until their alliance with the Skrall nearly conquered the continent. on Bara MagnaBara MagnaA desert world of tribal warfare and scarce resources, one of three landmasses that formed Spherus Magna., best known for riding the rock steedRock SteedBipedal desert creatures used as mounts by the Skrall and Bone Hunters of Bara Magna. SkirmixSkirmixSkirmix is a Rock Steed and the personal steed of the Bone Hunter Fero, native to Bara Magna and later Spherus Magna. Colored in red, silver, and grey, Skirmix serves as a mount within the Bone Hunters group and relies on teeth, a stinger, and claws as its natural weapons., hunting the GlatorianGlatorianTribal warriors of Spherus Magna who settled disputes through arena combat, until the Skrall conquest enslaved most of them. StrakkStrakkA profit-driven Glatorian mercenary from the Ice Tribe who fought in Bara Magna's arenas before joining Mata Nui's cause. and GreshGreshA young Glatorian of the Jungle Tribe who served Tesara and later joined the alliance that defended Bara Magna during its final crisis., and leading the Bone Hunters' raid on VulcanusVulcanusThe Fire Tribe's settlement on Bara Magna, caught between resources and threats.. His band joined the SkrallSkrallA black-armored warrior species from Spherus Magna that dominated northern Bara Magna under Tuma's rule. through an alliance arranged by MetusMetusMetus was a transformed Agori from Spherus Magna who worked as a Glatorian recruiter. Originally a member of the Ice Tribe, he later joined the Rock Tribe. White and ice blue in coloration, Metus wielded an Ice Axe and an Ice Shield.. (BIONICLE Glatorian 1: Sands of Bara Magna; BIONICLE: Raid on Vulcanus; BIONICLE: Mata Nui's Guide to Bara Magna)
Early career in the wastes#

Fero rode SkirmixSkirmixSkirmix is a Rock Steed and the personal steed of the Bone Hunter Fero, native to Bara Magna and later Spherus Magna. Colored in red, silver, and grey, Skirmix serves as a mount within the Bone Hunters group and relies on teeth, a stinger, and claws as its natural weapons., a rock steedRock SteedBipedal desert creatures used as mounts by the Skrall and Bone Hunters of Bara Magna. sold with him in a 2009 set. He was an experienced tracker with an intimate knowledge of Bara Magna's deserts, and one of his mechanical implants was an inner eyelid that shielded his eyes from the sun. (Fero & Skirmix; BIONICLE: Raid on Vulcanus)
Riding Skirmix through the desert, Fero spotted the AgoriAgoriThe villager species of Bara Magna, organised by tribe and settlement, who governed their villages and lived by the Glatorian arena system. BerixBerixBerix is an Agori of the Water Tribe who lived on Spherus Magna. A scavenger by trade, he is recognized by his blue and dark blue coloration and carries a Water Sword and shield. and chased him. Just as he was about to catch him, GreshGreshA young Glatorian of the Jungle Tribe who served Tesara and later joined the alliance that defended Bara Magna during its final crisis. stopped him, and with TarixTarixThe Water Tribe's toughest fighter, Tarix earned his place through instinct and hard-won experience in the arena. and StrakkStrakkA profit-driven Glatorian mercenary from the Ice Tribe who fought in Bara Magna's arenas before joining Mata Nui's cause. attacked the Bone Hunter to defend Berix. Fero eventually retreated, trampling Strakk with Skirmix on the way out. (BIONICLE Glatorian 1: Sands of Bara Magna)
After a failed raid on VulcanusVulcanusThe Fire Tribe's settlement on Bara Magna, caught between resources and threats., Fero went after the two Glatorian who had thwarted him, Strakk and Gresh. He tracked them while they escorted an exsidian shipment to Vulcanus, but the Skrall arrived before he could take revenge. When a rockslide buried the Glatorian, Fero sensed they were still alive and went looking for a way into their tunnel, only to run into MalumMalumFire Tribe Glatorian banished from Vulcanus for trying to kill Strakk in the arena, who took over a Vorox pack in the wastelands of Bara Magna. and his VoroxVoroxThe warrior caste of the Sand Tribe, reduced to feral pack hunters in the wastes of Bara Magna after the collapse of their civilisation in the Core War., who beat him and knocked him out. (The Crossing)
In Raid on Vulcanus, Fero ambushed a caravan guarded by the former Glatorian GeluGeluGelu is a Glatorian of the Ice Tribe, native to Bota Magna, who formerly served as a secondary Glatorian for the city of Iconox. White and dark blue in color, he wields an Ice Slicer and a Thornax Launcher and resides on the reformed Spherus Magna., fought him hand to hand and dropped a detailed map of Vulcanus, which Gelu kept. Fero then led a raiding party of veteran Bone Hunters toward the village. He killed a young hunter who questioned the mission, tried the dangerous pass through Iron Canyon, turned back, and then struck Vulcanus from another direction. He was about to kill AckarAckarVeteran Glatorian of the Fire Tribe and prime fighter for Vulcanus, Ackar served from the Core War through the defence of Spherus Magna. when KiinaKiinaKiina is a Glatorian of the Water Tribe who served as the secondary Glatorian for the village of Tajun on Spherus Magna. Colored in shades of dark and light blue, she wielded a Vapor Trident and a Thornax Launcher in combat. Following the reformation of Spherus Magna, she continued to reside on the restored world. broke his blade, and after the returning Glatorian beat his team he rode off into the night. (BIONICLE: Raid on Vulcanus)
Alliance with the SkrallSkrallA black-armored warrior species from Spherus Magna that dominated northern Bara Magna under Tuma's rule.#
A few months before Mata NuiMata NuiBuilt by the Great Beings to restore Spherus Magna, Mata Nui sustained an entire civilisation inside his body, was deposed by Teridax, and reclaimed his purpose as a mortal on Bara Magna. arrived on Bara Magna, MetusMetusMetus was a transformed Agori from Spherus Magna who worked as a Glatorian recruiter. Originally a member of the Ice Tribe, he later joined the Rock Tribe. White and ice blue in coloration, Metus wielded an Ice Axe and an Ice Shield. approached Fero's band about forming an alliance with the SkrallSkrallA black-armored warrior species from Spherus Magna that dominated northern Bara Magna under Tuma's rule.. (BIONICLE: Mata Nui's Guide to Bara Magna)
Later, Fero tried to ambush VastusVastusVastus is a Glatorian of the Jungle Tribe who serves as the Prime Glatorian for the village of Tesara on the reformed Spherus Magna. Clad in dark green and lime, he wields the Venom Talon and a Thornax Launcher, and commands the element of Air in battle., TardukTardukTarduk is an Agori of the Jungle Tribe, distinguished by his dark green and lime coloration. A treasure hunter by trade, he wields claws and spikes and makes his home on the reformed Spherus Magna. and GreshGreshA young Glatorian of the Jungle Tribe who served Tesara and later joined the alliance that defended Bara Magna during its final crisis. while they were fortifying the walls of Tesara. Vastus struck his hiding place and knocked him out, and the Glatorian found a Skrall shield among his belongings. (BIONICLE Glatorian 3: A Hero Reborn)
Tools and tactics#
Fero carried a Skrall blade, looted from an abandoned Glatorian training arena, and a Thornax LauncherThornax LauncherThe Thornax Launcher was a scrap-built projectile weapon produced by Agori engineers, firing Thornax fruit and standard across Glatorian and Skrall ranks.. The blade was broken by Kiina and the launcher crushed during his fight with Gelu, and he later replaced both and added a Skrall saw blade shield. (BIONICLE: Raid on Vulcanus; The Crossing; BIONICLE Glatorian 3: A Hero Reborn)
He trusted his own abilities without letting confidence run away with him, and whatever doubts he had about a job, he saw it through. In Raid on Vulcanus he keeps a raiding party in line by force and changes the line of attack to catch the village off guard. (BIONICLE: Raid on Vulcanus)
Flight from RoxtusRoxtusThe largest Agori village on Bara Magna and the seat of Tuma's Skrall, Roxtus was the centre of the Empire of the Skrall until Mata Nui defeated Tuma in single combat.#
Fero took part in the attack on Tajun and then the Battle of RoxtusThe Battle of RoxtusThe climactic engagement at the Skrall stronghold of Roxtus on Bara Magna, where Mata Nui defeated Tuma in single combat, Metus was exposed and transformed, and the Glatorian and Agori drove off the Skrall and Bone Hunters. along with the rest of the Bone Hunters. He left the battle early, expecting the Skrall to lose, and fled into the wastelands. (BIONICLE: Mata Nui's Guide to Bara Magna)
After the reformation#
The stories don't follow Fero any further. His last recorded act is his flight from Roxtus into the wastelands. (BIONICLE: Mata Nui's Guide to Bara Magna)
Frequently asked questions
- Who was Fero?
- Fero was a Bone Hunter on Bara Magna who rode the rock steed Skirmix. He clashed with Gresh, Strakk and Tarix over the Agori Berix, led the Bone Hunters' raid on Vulcanus, and fought on the Skrall side in the war that ended at Roxtus.
- Why did Fero hunt Strakk?
- After a failed raid on Vulcanus, Fero went after the two Glatorian who had thwarted him, Strakk and Gresh. He tracked them while they escorted an exsidian shipment, but the Skrall got in the way, and later Malum's Vorox knocked him out.
- What were Fero's tools and tactics?
- Fero carried a Skrall blade he had looted from an abandoned Glatorian training arena and a Thornax launcher, both of which were broken in fights and later replaced, along with a Skrall saw blade shield. He was an experienced tracker who knew the deserts intimately.
- What role did Fero play in the Skrall alliance?
- A few months before Mata Nui arrived, Metus approached Fero's band about an alliance with the Skrall. Fero later fought in the attack on Tajun and the Battle of Roxtus with the other Bone Hunters, but left Roxtus early because he expected the Skrall to lose.
- What happened to Fero after the war?
- The last the stories say is that he fled the Battle of Roxtus into the wastelands. His later fate isn't recorded.
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Sources
- ComicBIONICLE Glatorian 1: Sands of Bara Magna, Greg Farshtey, LEGO Club Magazine, 2009
- BookBIONICLE: Mata Nui's Guide to Bara Magna, Greg Farshtey, AMEET, 2010
- SerialThe Crossing, Greg Farshtey, six-part story in the BIONICLE: Glatorian activity books, AMEET, 2009
- BookBIONICLE: Raid on Vulcanus, Greg Farshtey, Scholastic, 2009
- ComicBIONICLE Glatorian 3: A Hero Reborn, Greg Farshtey, LEGO Club Magazine, 2009
- BookFero & Skirmix, LEGO set 8990, 2009
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Followed from this entry

Malum
Fire Tribe Glatorian banished from Vulcanus for trying to kill Strakk in the arena, who took over a Vorox pack in the wastelands of Bara Magna.

Roxtus
The largest Agori village on Bara Magna and the seat of Tuma's Skrall, Roxtus was the centre of the Empire of the Skrall until Mata Nui defeated Tuma in single combat.

Gresh
A young Glatorian of the Jungle Tribe who served Tesara and later joined the alliance that defended Bara Magna during its final crisis.

Thornax Launcher
The Thornax Launcher was a scrap-built projectile weapon produced by Agori engineers, firing Thornax fruit and standard across Glatorian and Skrall ranks.

Vorox
The warrior caste of the Sand Tribe, reduced to feral pack hunters in the wastes of Bara Magna after the collapse of their civilisation in the Core War.

Vulcanus
The Fire Tribe's settlement on Bara Magna, caught between resources and threats.
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Skirmix
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