Gelu

Gelu was a GlatorianGlatorianTribal warriors of Spherus Magna who settled disputes through arena combat, until the Skrall conquest enslaved most of them. of the Ice TribeIce TribeOne of Bara Magna's six major tribes, the Ice Tribe produced legendary Glatorian like Strakk and survived the Shattering intact. who served as the secondary Glatorian of the village of IconoxIconoxIconox is a village of the Ice Tribe, situated in the White Quartz Mountains.. He carried an Ice SlicerIce SlicerGelu's no-frills melee blade on Bara Magna, taken when Vorox captured him. 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. into combat.

In one arena match, Gelu fought the Fire Tribe Glatorian AckarAckarVeteran Glatorian of the Fire Tribe and prime fighter for Vulcanus, Ackar served from the Core War through the defence of Spherus Magna. and lost. The defeat obligated Iconox to send a shipment of the valuable metal exsidian to the village of VulcanusVulcanusThe Fire Tribe's settlement on Bara Magna, caught between resources and threats. as payment, a job for which the Glatorian StrakkStrakkA profit-driven Glatorian mercenary from the Ice Tribe who fought in Bara Magna's arenas before joining Mata Nui's cause. was contracted to guard the carriage.

While running an escort mission across the Dunes of Treason, Gelu guided a small caravan and was attacked by a group of SkrallSkrallA black-armored warrior species from Spherus Magna that dominated northern Bara Magna under Tuma's rule.. He fired his Thornax Launcher to keep them at bay, and when an extremely bright object falling from the sky to the east distracted the Skrall, Gelu and the caravan escaped into the Wastelands.

Gelu later fought the Bone HunterBone HunterDesert nomads of Bara Magna who raided for survival until their alliance with the Skrall nearly conquered the continent. Fero and recovered a detailed map of Vulcanus. He brought it to the Agori RaanuRaanuRaanu is an Agori of the Fire Tribe, distinguished by his dark red and yellow-orange coloration, who served as the leader of Vulcanus and the Fire Tribe on Spherus Magna. He wielded a Flame Blade and Fire Shield as his tools of office. Following the reformation of the planet, Raanu continued to reside on the restored Spherus Magna., and the two concluded that the Bone Hunters were planning a raid on the village. Gelu and Ackar then traveled to the exiled Glatorian MalumMalumFire Tribe Glatorian exiled from Vulcanus for arena killings, who became the warlord of a Vorox pack in the wastelands of Bara Magna. to ask for his aid; Malum at first refused, but agreed to send his Vorox against a Bone Hunter camp once Ackar revealed that Bone Hunters were behind the threat.

After the reformation of Spherus MagnaSpherus MagnaA desert world of ancient conflict that became the merger point of the Matoran Universe and Bionicle's true endpoint., Gelu acted as a guide for the Toa OrdeOrdeOrde is a blue and gold Toa of Psionics of the Matoran species who resides on Spherus Magna. He wields a mace and formerly served as a member of Orde's Toa Team. and ChiaraChiaraChiara is a blue and white Toa and former Vo-Matoran who wields the element of Lightning and possesses the power of Stealth. She carries a spear and wears the Great Volitak, replacing the Powerless Volitak she wore as a Matoran, and serves as a Protector of Matoran on Bota Magna, Spherus Magna. on a journey across difficult terrain, a role the ToaToa (2001)Biomechanical heroes bonded to elemental powers and masks. Not born, but chosen and transformed. OnuaOnuaOnua was the Toa Mata and Toa Nuva of Earth, a quiet, deliberate warrior whose patience and underground mastery anchored his team across the Matoran Universe. had arranged. Gelu clashed with Orde over the Toa's use of his elemental power, and the two were interrupted only when Chiara hurled a bolt of electricity between them. The group then continued on to complete their mission.