Vorahk
Vorahk is a black and dark grey Rahkshi of the Kraata species, serving as a servant of Makuta within the Brotherhood of Makuta. Originating from Mangaia, Vorahk commands the power of Hunger and carries the Staff of Absorption.

Vorahk is a RahkshiKraataSlug-like creatures birthed from Makuta's essence, designed as both weapons and the cores of Rahkshi armor. carrying the power of Hunger, one of six unleashed by MakutaMakuta (Species)Shadowy Antidermis beings and the Brotherhood's elite, Makuta commanded darkness and shaped the Matoran Universe's fate. Teridax against the Toa NuvaToa NuvaThe form the Toa Mata took after stepping into the Energized Protodermis beneath the Bahrag, with new masks, new tools, and the elemental scale to fight Karda Nui. on the island of Mata Nui. Its armor is dark grey and gray, the same coloring as the metallic Vorahk KraataKraataSlug-like creatures birthed from Makuta's essence, designed as both weapons and the cores of Rahkshi armor. housed within. A brute by birth, it relied on raw strength rather than cunning.
Teridax released his Rahkshi in waves from his lair beneath the island. After the first three attacked, he sent out Vorahk alongside Kurahk and Turahk, and the creatures forced their way into Onu-Koro through the walls. When 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. unleashed an earthquake to bury them, the Rahkshi quickly escaped and Vorahk grappled with the Toa of Earth.
Vorahk's chief weapon was the Staff of AbsorptionStaff of AbsorptionThe black Rahkshi's staff drained physical strength from any living target on contact and transferred it directly to the Vorahk wielding it., which drained physical energy from any living target it touched and leeched that strength back to Vorahk. When Onua seized the staff, it absorbed the Toa's power and left him badly weakened. The staff stole only physical strength and energy, not elemental powers. Vorahk later drained KopakaKopakaKopaka was the Toa Nuva of Ice, deputy commander of the Toa Mata, and one of the six warriors crafted on Artakha to defend the Matoran Universe. in similar fashion during the fighting.
In the final clash at Kini-NuiKini-NuiThe most sacred temple on Mata Nui, ironically built directly above Teridax's fortress., the Rahkshi were defeated. Vorahk was imprisoned in ice along with Kurahk, and the surviving Rahkshi were soon after rebuilt into the UssanuiUssanuiBuilt from the wreckage of the six defeated Rahkshi and guided by a Shadow Kraata, the Ussanui carried Takanuva into Makuta's lair., the vehicle that carried Takua toward Makuta's domain.
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Makuta (Species)
Shadowy Antidermis beings and the Brotherhood's elite, Makuta commanded darkness and shaped the Matoran Universe's fate.
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