With the Test of High Sorcery under his belt, Raistlin and Caramon traveled across the land, selling their services as mercenaries to whoever might grant them employment. In347 AC, the twins joined the service of theBaron of Langtree, otherwise known as the Mad Baron. Raistlin studied Fistandantilus's voluminous works on crossing the threshold between god and man, and decided to embark on an attempt to kill Takhisis, the Queen of Darkness, and take her place among the gods. Any memory of Fistandantilus is gone (Par-Salian believing that this was Fistandantilus's own doing, so Raistlin would not fight him), and Raistlin believes his health has been destroyed due to the battle with Liam. [2] To recover knowledge lost during the Cataclysm, Raistlin travelled backwards through time to just before it, during the reign of the Kingpriest. [6] He is a Wizard of High Sorcery who first bears the red robes that mark him as a worshipper of Lunitari. He and his companions played a critical role, and would collectively become known as the Heroes of the Lance. Raistlin snaps: "It wasn't the physical pain that clouded his mind. Caramon and Tas trek through the ruined Krynn, to the remains of the Tower of High Sorcery in Wayreth. You save the world without risking having to fight Raistlin (or Takhisis), but it means destroying Palanthas. King Lorac Caladon is freed, but dies shortly after. "[33] The tag line of the movie "Chaos. It takes place in the most current year of the published Dragonlance material, 70 years after the War of the Lance to be precise, but its major divergence point is that Chaos was defeated and Takhisis did not steal the world away to claim for herself. Widow Judith was a believer in the snake god Belzor, who had a growing following; it appeared as if Judith was of great help for Rosamun, for their mother showed evidence of much improvement under the widow's carenevertheless, Raistlin was not fond of the woman, and she held him in disdain for his interests in magic. After Raistlin passed his Test in Brothers Majere, Ansalon was engulfed in the conflict that would be known as the War of the Lance. Raistlin's spirit also assisted the gods to find Krynn at the conclusion of the War of Souls, after Takhisis who was claiming to be the "One God" stole Krynn and transported it to another part of the galaxy. [7], A torn individual, Raistlin exhibits a strong superiority complex (as far as his power in magic and his intelligence are concerned), and knows almost nothing of true loyalty to others (although, despite this, Raistlin usually keeps his promises and pays his debts). Raistlin had to lure Takhisis to the Prime Material Plane, where she was heavily weakened to the point an 8th level fighter once had her subdued. The closest equivalent is the fate of the Dark Three, and Bhaal and Bane were already covered. The only reason this didnt' become canon was due to his brother Caramon being teleported to the future to witness this, and watching Raistlin eventually turn in on himself and begin to eat away at his own existence, and when he went back to the past Raistlin saw this inside of Caramon's mind and resolved to not let . On one misadventure, Caramon managed to knock himself out, and Sturm and Raistlin teamed up to capture a gang of thieves that were operating in Solace, handing them over to the town sheriff. Which led, indirectly to Raistlin traveling back in time. However his presence in the dream donning black served as foreshadowing. Takhisis, along with Paladine, was called from the Beyond to be custodians of the world. Raistlin tells his twin to take Crysania back to Krynn and gives up his life preventing Takhisis from passing through the portal. This in itself was astonishing for no one so young had ever taken the grueling test, which touted death as the price of failure. But when he came there, the watchman bowed before him, the gates opened at his touch, then they shut behind him. And all of them are ultimately actants, characters whose raison dtre is to provide the final threat". On returning to Solace, Raistlin created a medicine to help Flint, whose joints were now aching so badly that he was bordering on being paralyzed. Unlike Fistandantilus, however, Raistlin was able to maintain some semblance of control over the spell and to successfully enter the Abyss with Crysania. She was hoping to stop her half-brother Raistlin in his quest to defeat Takhisis as she believed the goddess would greatly reward her for this service. As Margaret Weis describes in the foreword of her prequel book, The Soulforge, Terry Phillips is the man responsible for much of Raistlin's sarcastic and caustic character, taking it to depths that neither she nor Hickman had ever imagined. Raistlin played a major role in the ensuing Chaos War and the Battle of the Rift. It was also at this time that they heard of an army of mercenaries (led by the Mad Baron of Langtree) - information given to them by the white-robed wizard Antimodes, a close friend of Par-Salian. Raistlin is at the height of his power. Gawain returned to take care of his family, while the twins and Earwig traveled to the city ofMereklar. Advertisement And as for Raistlin wiping the floors with Takhisis, keep in mind that was one on one. Contrary to his usual nature, Raistlin holds a soft spot for others who are treated poorly because of weaknesses that are not their fault (such as gully dwarves). Together they have two children: Nuitari and Zeboim.[6]. In addition to creating theChamber of Seeing, which was a giant pool of water that he could use for scrying, the Chamber also served as theLair of the Live Ones: the home of many pitiful creatures that were Raistlins mistakes as he experimented with trying to create life. Raistlin's plan required Takhisis to get the boot, because neither of them could operate without taking what the other desired. Also in Chronicles, it was implied that he was 6 feet tall, the same as his twin, but this was not the case. The dragon, embittered by the loss of his treasure, had declined orders to join forces with Ariakas. Upon encountering a dragon garbed in mortal guise, he could see partially through its transformation. [29] "Wishmaster", a song by Finnish metal band Nightwish also pays tribute to Raistlin. Meeting shortly thereafter with his half-sister, Kitiara, Raistlin then revealed his plans to her. Initially wearing the red robes of neutrality, as the first series progresses Raistlin's powers increase while his mood and actions darken, and he adopts the black robes of evil during the War of the Lance. Death When the rest of the gods return to Krynn, they realize that Takhisis has gone too far. [citation needed] This is confirmed again in the 5th edition Dungeon Master's Guide.[4]. During this dream Raistlin hears this mysterious voice telling him that in order to save his life and the life of his comrades he must be willing to accept the black robes. Sending the other apprentices away, Fistandantilus began the ritual by placing theBloodstone of Fistandantiluson Raistlins chest and casting a spell that would suck out the mages life force to extend his own. Working alongside several other black robes for many months in disguise, Raistlin was selected by Fistandantilus to participate in a secret ritual. One trip involved a boating accident inCrystalmir Lake, in which poor Flint was dropped in the waters. Some of characters of the Heroes of the Lance were introduced in a series of short stories published in Dragon magazine; "The test of the twins" in Dragon #83 (March 1984) was the first of these short stories, and features the twins Raistlin and Caramon. It was when Raistlin first encountered Immolatus that a new ability of Raistlin's cursed eyes was revealed. [13] This is continued in the follow-up series The Dragon Codices, in which Takhisis is the main, if somewhat hidden, antagonist. In his monologue, he states: "I didn't do it for you, mages! Unlike his healthy older twin, Raistlin was sickly and small by comparison, and was constantly harassed by the other children, though he was protected by his older brother. "All the spells I created to slay her, none of them could defeat her." "We escaped, that's what matters," soothed Crysania. Raistlin views magic as a way to compensate for lacking the physical strength and personal charisma that his brother has, and for the inadequacy he feels about having to rely on others. The song is one of the most popular among the fans and is still played in concerts. In one timeline, Raistlin beat Takhisis in a true final fight, though the world would be left as little more then a blasted heath from the fallout. The trio found theHelm of Grallen, and Sturm became possessed by the spirit of PrinceGrallen. It would be several more years before Raistlin finally learned to cast his first spell. Raistlin Majere attempts to destroy Takhisis and assume her role as head god of evil. Pressed for whatever information he can give them before dying, Par-Salian tells Caramon and Tas that to prevent this future from happening, Raistlin must not be allowed to leave the Abyss. However because of his sacrifice, Raistlin was granted a reprieve by Paladine and sent into a long sleep. However, through a series of events set in motion by anOld Man, the companions were forced to flee through the kitchen, when they made their way toTika Waylans house. Abanasinian She has a pact with the 'yanki. Raistlin manages to reach the castle, where he confronts Cyan Bloodbane and defeats him, ending the nightmare. Hellers calls the twin brothers Caramon and Raistlin the series's most compelling characters: "Caramon is a large, powerful, goodhearted, slightly childlike warrior; Raistlin is a sickly, complicated, mysterious, morally iffy magician. There was something reptilian about the man, something reptilian about his second face. He made his way to the gates upon which hung still the body of the evil mage who, with his dying breath, cast the curse upon the Tower and leapt from the upper windows, impaling himself upon its gates - a fearsome watchman. Raistlin and his brother formed a friendship with other citizens of Solace who would one day become their fellow Heroes of the Lance. The real Caramon had been a witness to his brother's fratricide, in the hopes of severing the connection between the two brothers. Raistlin. Revealing himself to the Dark One, the two engaged in a pitched magical battle which Raistlin won. He undertook and passed the arduous Test of High Sorcery, but in the process, he acquired white hair and golden skin and was cursed with hourglass eyes which saw the effects of time on all things. The Caramon in the tower had been an illusion created by Par-Salian, formed to show Raistlin the depths of his own hatred and arrogance. He gained control of a potent artifact known as the Dragon Orb of Silvanesti which he took from the dying elven King Lorac Caladon. Sargonnas is Takhisis' consort. Gilon died a short while later, and then Rosamun fell into a trance which she never came out of and later died. After dragging the memory from Caramon's experience of the future, Raistlin was convinced of what Caramon warned. Raistlin, although physically very weak, is extremely intelligent, and possesses uncommonly powerful magical abilities. The trilogy has two major story arcs: Raistlin Majere's aspirations to godhood, and his twin Caramon Majere's attempts to stop him; and After the battle, Raistlin departed on the wings of the green dragon, Cyan Bloodbane, while the other companions were left to fend for themselves. A reviewer for Dragon magazine complimented the work Ral Partha did in matching the appearance of their figures to the descriptions of the characters from the novels, and described his figure: "Raistlin is the picture of a mage casting a spell. At this time, the young mage was confronted by the archmage,Fistandantilus, and given a choiceeither he could pay the archmage with a portion of his life-force in exchange for helping him pass the test, or he could be destroyed by the dark elf. Now I have discharged it. The instructions Raistlin gave Tasslehoff dismantled the device instead, as Raistlin's plan was to leave Tas dead by the Cataclysm so he could not alter history. Raistlin Majere attempts to destroy Takhisis and assume her role as head god of evil. Caramon and Tanis had managed to make their way toRaistlins Laboratoryat the top of the Tower of High Sorcery, where Dalamar lay wounded and Kitiara lay dead. Moving into the Tower, Raistlin used the next two years to study thespellbooks of Fistandantilusto increase his own power, and to conduct experiments in the Tower. After another blast of Caramon's magic lightning, the head of Fistandantilus disappears, leaving Raistlin to wonder what just happened. Karsus just wanted to save Netheril. A strict diet and a harsh training regimen put Caramon into better shape than he was prior to the War of the Lance, and the Victor quickly became a favorite of the ladies who attended the mock gladiatorial contests in the arena. It was the intent of the wizards for Crysania to either follow the true priests who were gathered unto the gods prior to the Cataclysm, or die when the fiery mountain struck Istar, thereby thwarting Raistlin's plans. [16], Jason Heller, of The A.V. Caramon appeared, and when another enemy arose to attack the twins, Caramon pulled an amber rod and a piece of fur from his bag in order to cast a spell to destroy the enemy. It was there that the twins ran into Immolatus again. He wears a long, fringed, hooded robe with a cape reaching to his ankles. Feeling a breath of air hitting his neck, Raistlin manages to turn his body, changing what would have been an instantly killing knife thrust into one that does severe damage but leaves him alive. What happened was something he had no way of predicting. During the five years in which the future Heroes of the Lance go their separate ways, Raistlin takes the Test of High Sorcery at the Tower of Wayreth, where he acquires golden skin and is cursed with hourglass eyes that cause him to see time as it affects all things. During this time, he developed a plan to challenge Takhisis for her seat in the pantheon of gods. However, instead of obliterating him, it "burst on him, over him, around him. While ruthless in his pursuit of power, he holds to a code of conduct which repays all debts and protects those disadvantaged through no fault of their own. Now Stalin turned towards Kamenev and Zinoviev, who tripped over themselves by calling for an international revolution, and for the NEP to be banned. They were preceded by an older half-sister, Kitiara uth Matar, the product of Rosamun's first marriage to a purported ex-Solamnic Knight, Gregor uth Matar. After a desperate prayer to the three gods of magic, who visited him and made him swear to worship them, the words lit up with such ferocity that the skin was utterly consumed. The young mage exposed the false god to undermine the cult, and later found Judith's body with Kit's dagger left in it. [25], Raistlin appears as one of the player characters in Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Lance. At one point, he was almost murdered in cold blood by his brother, Caramon, whose hand was stayed when he realized that it was Raistlin and not Fistandantilus who he was working to destroy. During the Chaos War, Usha Majere, a human girl reared by the Irda, was introduced. [2] Raistlin's magic powers increased at a dramatic rate as the war progressed. The white wizard Par-Salian sent Caramon, the cleric of Paladine Crysania, and, by accident, the kender Tasslehoff Burrfoot to the same time period in a desperate attempt to stop him. Dragonlance Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Fistandantilus, like Raistlin, or even Cthulhu for that matter, are the sort of characters you can probably stat out any way you like as long as they end up at or just beyond the top end of your games power scale. Trailed from Solace by Caramon and Tasslehoff, the two carried Crysania to the Tower, where a meeting of theConclavewas convened to decide her fate. Adventurers who meet Raistlin may encounter him as a full-fledged Wizard. Later while dying in the Library of Palanthas he pledges his loyalty to the God of Evil Magic, Nuitari, and accepts the black robes. Within Skullcap, Raistlin discovered he knew far more about the realm than he should, having never actually being there before, and realized it was Fistandantilus' influence. Jul 3, 2006. Defeat of the left. Furthermore, Raistlin developed a terrible cough, for which the only remedy was a potent tea made of hot water, Marjoram, and several other ingredients. When Raistlin spoke out against Judith's claims, the woman made to attack him. Kitiara named him after a hero in tales told to her by her father,Gregor Uth Matar, who described the imaginary Raistlin as not the bravest or strongest, but the most clever and strong-willed who used his wits to outsmart his opponents. evil. The Mad Baron's army turned against and defeated the forces of CommanderKholos, defending the people of Hope's End. Takhisis discovered the Foundation Stone. Dragons of the Hourglass Mage details Raistlin's adventures in Neraka after becoming a wizard of the Black Robe[14] and chronicles the significant maturation of the character between his introduction in Dragons of Spring Dawning and later appearances, addressing many previously-unanswered questions. Raistlin accepts, and when Fistandantilus unlocks the basement door after teaching Raistlin a spell, the elves attack, casting a magical fireball too quickly for Raistlin to react. It's heavily implied that he would have destroyed the other gods if/when he . Takhisis is a fictional character from the Dragonlance universe. The spirit was intent on finding his way into Thorbardin. Conditions: Elminster is pre-spellplague. Raistlin realizes that the blade Liam wielded had been covered with poison, and passes out, expecting to die. When his apprentice, Dalamar, conducted the Test of High Sorcery for Caramon and Tikas youngest son,Palin Majere, he intended to create the illusion that Palin would enter his uncles sealed laboratory in order to complete the Test. Trotsky argued for a departure . [38], In the Io9 series revisiting older Dungeons & Dragons novels, Rob Bricken described Raistlin as "The breakout character of the first Dragonlance series" and that although his red robes mark him as neutral (as white robes are good, and black robes are evil), "everyone except his brother mistrusts him. Club, described Raistlin as "Dragonlance's breakout star", referring to him as "Dragonlance's sarcastic, scene-stealing son of a bitch" and "the eerie, complicated protagonist-bordering-on-antagonist who didn't do much to hide his contempt for people and lust for power". Using the Device of Time Journeying, Caramon and Tas traveled forward in time, at the same moment when Raistlin completed the casting of his powerful spell. White He's very caustic and solitary, which is quite understandable in my opinion. The arrogant knight almost fell to the sway of the curse, however Raistlin was able to break the curse, humbled the knight, and received a vision of his future. Raistlin determined that he would challenge Takhisis for rulership of the pantheon of evil gods. Here are two actual examples of Tiamat/Takhisis being killed on her home plane: In the Dragonlance Legends trilogy, we have Raistlin travelling to the Abyss (the outer plane where Takhisis is said to reside) and is able to kill her. #9. Raistlin was not given much chance to live by the midwife, but his older half-sister,Kitiara Uth Matar, took to him at once and nursed him to health. Filled with jealous rage, Raistlin used the last ounce of strength to kill his brother with his final spell. But all it's going to take to save the world is to take a bit of super-glue and sticking the gem back on the column. Raistlin's attempt at godhood was chronicled in the Dragonlance Legends Trilogy. Tasslehoff, at Raistlin's prompting, remained in Istar in an effort to stop the Cataclysm by activating a time-travel device given to Caramon so that he (alone) could return to their time, in the Temple of Istar. It wasn't until later when Raistlin has manipulated events to put himself in a position of power over the Conclave, that he demanded they make no effort to hunt him or to interfere with him in any way. Option 1)-the wall of force option you suggested above. However, the boat was pursued by the Blue Lady and several blue dragons across theBlood Sea of Istar. He is twin brother to Caramon Majere, half-brother to his protective sister Kitiara uth Matar, and a significant member of the Heroes of the Lance. He succeeds in one timeline, but destroys the world of Krynn in the ensuing magical battle. Takhisis was responsible for the corruption of the Chromatic Dragons, and appeared in one form as a dragon with heads of blue . However, it became clear that the archmage could return to the world if he so chose, as his physical body was never destroyed. His relationship with his much stronger, better-liked, and good-natured twin brother Caramon is fraught with tensions as Caramon seeks to protect and shelter his weaker brother while denying his cruelty and penchant for hurting any others while in pursuit of his goals. He choose Raist to save the world during the War of the Lance. As her life was spent, Raistlin left Crysania to die, having used her fully. Armed with the knowledge of the true gods on the Disks, the group returned to Solace, where they were captured by the dragonarmies, who had attacked and destroyed the town. Raistlin grabs at the mage's wrist, telling Fistandantilus that while he may take his life, he would serve Raistlin in return. The presence of Tasslehoff horrified Par-Salian, as unlike humans, elves, ogres, and dragons, kender (who came into being by accident, not a creation of the gods) are capable of changing time. When Gilon died, Widow Judith argued that it had been Rosamun's lack of faith, her daughter Kitiara's unsavory lifestyle, and Raistlin's study of magic which caused the god to forsake Gilon in his time of need. Raistlin in the first time line would become the . Possibly as a result of this early illness, Raistlin was always a sickly child, but possessed a fierce intellect, in stark contrast to his slow-thinking, but not unintelligent, physically stronger twin. Fortunately for Caramon, the person that Raistlin killed during his test was only an illusion that was meant to teach Raistlin compassion. He spent two years inside the Tower, learning its secrets, studying spells and experimenting. In order to prevent interference from the Device of Time Journeying used earlier by the kender, Tasslehoff Burrfoot, and the mad gnome,Gnimsh, Raistlin teleported into the dungeons beneath Thorbardin and murdered the gnome, returning to Zhaman, where he kept the kender imprisoned in the depths. Terry Phillips, who played Raistlin as a player character in the games Tracy Hickman ran as part of developing Dragonlance, authored the Super Endless Quest gamebook The Soulforge. Caramon picks Raistlin up, intending to bring his brother out of the Tower and away from the Test, which inflames Raistlin's feelings of weakness. As Kitiara's troops battled the Palanthians, she fought her way into the Tower of High Sorcery in Palanthas and even managed to take Raistlin's apprentice, Dalamarby surprise and stab him. On the other side of the Portal as they withdrew the cloth, was the archmage, Raistlin Majere. Siblings He also asserted that no magic in the world could steal the knowledge of having been loved. Following the ambush, the army pressed forward and took up headquarters in Zhaman, where Raistlin began his preparations for entering the Portal to the Abyss. [7] After being driven back by Huma Dragonbane in the Third Dragon War and sealed from the world, she bides her time in the Abyss, always looking for new ways into the world. 20, 41, 59-60, 77-78, 80, 100-101, 108, 142, 156, War of the Lance (Sourcebook), p. 245-247 (3.5 D&D stats (Raistlin at level 6)), Legends of the Twins (Sourcebook), p. 83-85 (3.5 D&D stats (Raistlin at level 27)). Everyone else constantly assumes he's secretly planning something evil, even though he never does anything evil in Autumn Twilight. During that fateful night, the Companions except for Kitiara were reunited at the Inn of the Last Home, and were joined byRiverwindandGoldmoonof theQue-Shutribe. Hair Color "The Soulforged", by German metal band Blind Guardian, is another song inspired by Raistlin's story. Weis and Hickman have often commented that Hickman is better at writing noble characters and Weis better at writing darker ones, and Raistlin is Weis' signature. [3] The 4th Edition Draconomicon books confirm that Takhisis is Tiamat in fourth edition. On defeating the lich, Bast thanked the twins before they moved on leaving Earwig behind with his new friend, the barmaidCatherine. In the city, Raistlin discovered the widow Judith and the cult ofBelzor. Caramon, strong and cheerful, good and kind, open and honest. Kitiara's guile and quick-thinking led to her triumphant return to Ariakas with a dragon in tow. Takhisis most often takes the form of a five-headed dragon; each head is represented by the color of one of the evil dragons (red, blue, green, black, and white). Wizard Such was his power then that two years later, the historian Astinus, in Time of the Twins, described Raistlin's entry into the Tower as this: Two years ago, he entered the Tower of High Sorcery. Additionally, she has another form known as the Dark Warrior. "[36], Raistlin Majere was #2 on Game Rant's 2020 "10 Must-Have NPCs In Dungeons & Dragons Lore To Make Your Campaigns Awesome" list the article states that "Many regard Raistlin as the most powerful mage who has ever lived. At 20 years old, he would be the youngest mage to ever take the Test, but with evil spreading across the continent in the form of the Dragonarmies, the head of theWhite Robes,Par-Salian, needed a sword to combat the coming evil. [1], Raistlin Majere was created by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman as one of several characters to be involved in an epic Advanced Dungeons & Dragons campaign which they had written and designed. His ambition, however, was such that he betrayed the Dark Queen, ultimately bringing the War of the Lance to an end and leaving him as the most powerful force on Krynn. He's evil, but he still has a soft side in there somewhere, which has caused him to be one of Dungeons & Dragons' most beloved characters."[40]. While Caramon was in the prime of his life at 25 years old, Raistlin took a cynical delight in his old friends shock at his appearance with golden skin, white hair, and hourglass eyes. A wealth of well-detailed spell components hangs from his belt. Takhisis got ganked by a low-level human knight with a +4 weapon. He began speaking the words, the words that would summon the magicBeneath the layer of cold, hard rock, jealously bubbled and seethed. In pain and failing strength, Raistlin overcomes the deeply wounded dark elf and kills Liam with his own blade. After Raistlin was intimidated by the disguised red dragon, he escaped the tent and returned to his own army's camp. During the Test, Raistlin faced many challenges, but perhaps none as great as the dark elf that he was faced with as the final challenge of his test. Option 2)-you let Raistlin come through the portal and then battle him and if you defeat him then you can use the Staff of Magius to close the portal without destroying the city. She is depicted as the main goddess of evil in the setting and head of the Dark Pantheon. A short time after, the Companions again went on an adventure that ultimately led them toKarthayto undermine the plot of theNightmaster, theminotaurhigh priest of theChurch of Sargonnas. His father, Gilon, was mortally injured in a terrible logging accident and was brought back to Solace just in time to say a few last words to his sons. Also there is Astinus, the mortal form of the god Gilean, writing his final entries into the Chronicles of Krynn. Golden Raistlin Majere(RAIST-lin mah-jeer) (Corij17th,326 AC?) A legend that sprung up after the events in Test of the Twins was the story of "Raistlin's daughter", which tells of Raistlin having a daughter with an Irda. Searching through the librarys volumes for days, he was inadvertently given the clue to his power and connection with Fistandantilus byAstinushimself, and thus firmly committed himself to theBlack Robesand the Dark Queens service. In Raistlin's vision, all things wither and die before him; however, long-lived races such as elves only appear to age slightly, while the Irda do not appear to age at all. He was successful, in large part thanks to the travels of the kender, Tasslehoff Burrfoot, and welcomed the now-freed soul of his brother to the afterlife after the death of Takhisis. Fictional character from Dragonlance books. Caramon, everyone's friend. Hyde.[13]. For this reason, Raistlin believed he had been given the mind, and Caramon the body. The Companions take the Dragon Orb and leave, but Alhana, new Queen of the Silvanesti, decides to stay to cleanse the country. As part of his penance for returning to the world, Raistlin did so without magic; he felt that, like a recovered alcoholic given a drink, the urge to use the magic would overpower him once again, and thus, he chose not to use his magic. Heedless of the wounds Crysania takes in his stead, Raistlin's only goal is to kill Takhisis and ascend to Godhood. It all feels quite banal, especially compared to throwing the most powerful enchanted item on the planet into an open volcano."[15]. "[39], Bricken later commented that in Dragons of Spring Dawning, "Raistlin finally goes full black robes, first by teleporting himself off the maelstrom-bound ship, abandoning everyone else, including his devastated twin brother Caramon" but noted that "Weis and Hickman manage to give the new black mage shades of gray by having him join the forces of Takhisis, only to help Tanis kill the goddess' most powerful acolyte, Emperor Ariakis.
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