Elshas

Elshas is a fictional character featured in the popular online game League of Legends. Within the game's lore, Elshas is a being associated with the magical energy known as "Vastayan essence." They are not a playable champion but rather a significant figure in the backstory of several characters, particularly those from the Ionia region.

The exact nature of Elshas is shrouded in mystery, but they are often depicted as ancient and powerful. Their existence is tied to the balance of spiritual and physical energies in Runeterra, the world of League of Legends. Elshas is believed to be a conduit or a guardian of this essence, influencing its flow and its effects on the inhabitants of Runeterra.

References to Elshas primarily appear in the character biographies and voice lines of champions like Ahri, Xayah, and Rakan. These champions, who are Vastayan themselves, often speak of Elshas in a reverent or knowledgeable tone, suggesting a deep connection to this entity. Some lore pieces hint at Elshas being a collective consciousness of Vastayan spirits or a primal force that predates current civilizations.

The significance of Elshas in the lore lies in its contribution to the understanding of Vastayan culture and their inherent magical abilities. The character serves as a narrative device to explain the origins and potency of Vastayan powers, adding depth to the world-building of League of Legends.