Seeker
the Dark Hunter who lost the Avohkii
Seeker was a Dark Hunter assigned by the Brotherhood of Makuta to guard the Mask of Light, cast out when the Toa Hagah stole it, and obsessed ever after with finding the mask he had failed to keep.
Seeker was a Dark HunterThe Dark HuntersA mercenary organization founded on Odina by The Shadowed One and Ancient, contracted across the Matoran Universe for assassination and theft, and ultimately reduced to a battered remnant by the fall of the universe itself. obsessed with finding the AvohkiiAvohkiiThe Avohkii is the Mask of Light, a golden mask that granted its wearer the power of Light and the ability to spread understanding. It was worn by Toa Takanuva., the Mask of Light, ever since the day he was assigned to guard it and failed. His fixation defined his service to The Shadowed OneThe Shadowed OneThe Shadowed One is the leader of the Dark Hunters, a black, yellow, and silver figure based on Spherus Magna. Armed with a staff and a Rhotuka, the Shadowed One directs the organization. and made him a danger the organization watched closely.
The lost mask#
Seeker was assigned by the Brotherhood of MakutaThe Brotherhood of MakutaAn organization of Makuta created by Mata Nui to police his universe and build Rahi, later seized by Teridax and turned into the instrument of the Plan that overthrew the Great Spirit. to guard the AvohkiiAvohkiiThe Avohkii is the Mask of Light, a golden mask that granted its wearer the power of Light and the ability to spread understanding. It was worn by Toa Takanuva., the Mask of Light, after MakutaMakuta (2015)Ekimu's brother and rival Mask Maker, who forged the forbidden Mask of Ultimate Power and was sealed in the Shadow Realm with Capital City. KojolKojolKojol was the Makuta assigned to oversee the region of Artakha, leader of the raid that stole the Avohkii, and the unwitting source of the virus that weakened Mata Nui. returned from the successful raid on ArtakhaArtakhaArtakha was the master craftsman of the Matoran Universe, ruler of a hidden island, and the forger of the Toa Mata, the Avohkii, and the Kraahkan. carrying it. Over time, set to watch over so powerful an artifact, Seeker came to want it for himself. He was beaten to it: the Toa Hagah stole the mask before he could take it. The Brotherhood of MakutaThe Brotherhood of MakutaAn organization of Makuta created by Mata Nui to police his universe and build Rahi, later seized by Teridax and turned into the instrument of the Plan that overthrew the Great Spirit. cast him out for his failure to keep it.
The endless hunt#
Exiled, Seeker began a hunt for the Rahaga to reclaim the Mask of Light. He never managed it. The Rahaga hid the mask on Metru NuiMetru NuiThe city beneath Mata Nui functions as the Great Spirit's brain, housing the Matoran whose labor keeps the god alive. and arranged for the Toa Hordika to retrieve it during the Great Rescue, keeping it well out of his reach. Ignorant that TakanuvaTakanuvaHidden among the Ta-Matoran as Takua, the disguised Av-Matoran who became Takanuva was the sole Toa of Light produced in the Matoran Universe's full history. had since become the bearer of the AvohkiiAvohkiiThe Avohkii is the Mask of Light, a golden mask that granted its wearer the power of Light and the ability to spread understanding. It was worn by Toa Takanuva. and that the Rahaga had been restored to their old Toa Hagah forms, Seeker went on hoping that his missions for the Dark HuntersThe Dark HuntersA mercenary organization founded on Odina by The Shadowed One and Ancient, contracted across the Matoran Universe for assassination and theft, and ultimately reduced to a battered remnant by the fall of the universe itself. might bring him within reach of the mask at last.
His obsession made him a liability his employer never quite trusted. The Shadowed OneThe Shadowed OneThe Shadowed One is the leader of the Dark Hunters, a black, yellow, and silver figure based on Spherus Magna. Armed with a staff and a Rhotuka, the Shadowed One directs the organization. believed that if Seeker ever got hold of the AvohkiiAvohkiiThe Avohkii is the Mask of Light, a golden mask that granted its wearer the power of Light and the ability to spread understanding. It was worn by Toa Takanuva., he would try to leave the Dark HuntersThe Dark HuntersA mercenary organization founded on Odina by The Shadowed One and Ancient, contracted across the Matoran Universe for assassination and theft, and ultimately reduced to a battered remnant by the fall of the universe itself., which would force the organization to kill him. To forestall that, the Shadowed One made sure all information about the movements of the Rahaga was kept secret from him, and that he was never assigned a task on Metru NuiMetru NuiThe city beneath Mata Nui functions as the Great Spirit's brain, housing the Matoran whose labor keeps the god alive.. Seeker evacuated OdinaOdinaOdina is a member of both the Dark Hunters and the Cliff Screechers, operating within the Matoran Universe. Formerly in possession of the powers of Vamprah, Odina retains no elemental abilities in the present day. with the other Dark HuntersThe Dark HuntersA mercenary organization founded on Odina by The Shadowed One and Ancient, contracted across the Matoran Universe for assassination and theft, and ultimately reduced to a battered remnant by the fall of the universe itself. and waited out the troubles on XiaXiaA hostile island southeast of Metru Nui, home to the Vortixx and their brutal mercenary culture., and after TeridaxTeridaxTeridax orchestrated a thousand-year scheme that ended with him occupying the Great Spirit Robot itself before his death on Bara Magna.'s death he left the Matoran UniverseMatoran UniverseA civilization of biomechanical beings living inside a colossal robot, destroyed when Teridax seized control. for Spherus MagnaSpherus MagnaA desert world of ancient conflict that became the merger point of the Matoran Universe and Bionicle's true endpoint..
Abilities and equipment#
Seeker was always eager to take on missions that carried him to places he had never been, in the hope of finding the Rahaga and the Mask of Light. His primary weapon was a staff that could weaken an opponent and deliver seismic shocks, sending an earth tremor through an already dazed foe to knock him out.
Frequently asked questions
- Who was Seeker?
- Seeker was a Dark Hunter obsessed with finding the Avohkii, the Mask of Light, after he was assigned to guard it and failed. His fixation defined his service to The Shadowed One.
- How did Seeker lose the Avohkii?
- The Brotherhood of Makuta assigned Seeker to guard the Avohkii after Makuta Kojol returned with it from the raid on Artakha. Seeker came to want the mask for himself, but the Toa Hagah stole it before he could take it, and the Brotherhood cast him out for the failure.
- Why did Seeker never recover the Mask of Light?
- After his exile he hunted the Rahaga to reclaim the mask, but they hid it on Metru Nui and arranged for the Toa Hordika to retrieve it, keeping it out of his reach. He also remained unaware that Takanuva had become the bearer of the Avohkii.
- Why did The Shadowed One distrust Seeker?
- The Shadowed One believed that if Seeker ever got hold of the Avohkii he would try to leave the Dark Hunters, which would force the organization to kill him. To prevent this, he kept all information about the Rahaga secret from Seeker and never assigned him a task on Metru Nui.
- What weapon did Seeker use?
- He wielded a staff that could weaken an opponent and deliver seismic shocks, sending an earth tremor through an already dazed foe to knock him out.
Sources
- WikiSeeker — BS01 character entry
- WikiBrotherhood of Makuta — BS01 entry
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