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Champion backstory

Diana

Scorn of the Moon

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3Story chapters
1Story connections
1Named place connections

The person behind the champion

A story to start with

Bearing her crescent moonblade, Diana fights as a warrior of the Lunari—a faith all but quashed in the lands around Mount Targon. Clad in shimmering armor the color of winter snow at night, she is a living embodiment of the silver moon's power. Imbued with the essence of an Aspect from beyond Targon's towering summit, Diana is no longer wholly human, and struggles to understand her power and purpose in this world.

Short biography by Riot Games · Data Dragon 16.20.1

What shapes their story?

The Lunari legacy changes Diana's understanding of what she was taught. Her questions do not simply replace one inherited certainty with another; they also leave her facing the personal cost of disagreeing with Leona about a shared past.

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Story timeline

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  1. The RakkorRiot Games · Regional world artwork

    Questions within a Solari upbringing

    Raised among the Solari around Mount Targon, Diana questioned teachings that left no room for the moon. Her search for answers brought her toward the suppressed Lunari tradition.

    Targon
  2. The LunariRiot Games · Regional world artwork

    The moon's Aspect and the Lunari legacy

    Becoming the moon's Aspect gave those questions immense personal stakes. She gained celestial power without receiving a simple explanation of her place in the world or her relationship with the faith that raised her.

    Targon
  3. LeonaClassic champion artwork · Riot Games

    Searching beyond the inherited answer

    Discovering the Lunari does not settle every question Diana has about the moon's power or her own role. Her connection to Leona remains bound to the upbringing they shared. The path forward asks whether restoring a suppressed faith must repeat the hostility that suppressed it.

    LeonaMount TargonTargon

Story guide by VRC.LOL, based on the linked Riot stories. Older biographies and newer stories can differ; no exact date or current whereabouts is implied unless stated.

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A world behind the story

Official Riot setting artwork, not illustrations of these exact events. Open an image to see the complete composition.

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The LunariRiot Games · World artwork
The RakkorView full artwork
The RakkorRiot Games · World artwork
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People who shape the story

Relationships and allegiances

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Champion connections

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Known places and connections

Origins, journeys and documented events. A connection here does not mean this champion lives there now.

Regional connection

Targon

The mountain holds the Lunari legacy that challenges the Solari account in which Diana was raised.

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More about the region

Runeterra's immense mountain draws pilgrims toward an almost impossible summit. The Rakkor, Solari and Lunari live beneath celestial powers whose influence can transform a mortal life.

Mountain

Mount Targon

Reaching the summit is a spiritual ordeal as well as a dangerous climb. Some survivors return changed by an Aspect; the lower slopes remain home to migrating Rakkor communities.

Why this place mattersThe mountain holds the Lunari legacy that challenges the Solari account in which Diana was raised.
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Another perspective

Stories to read next

Continue with related characters, regional stories and other perspectives on the same themes.

Leona

the Radiant Dawn

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The character, in detail

Champion artwork

DianaClassic champion artwork · Riot Games
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Explore the wider settingTargon

The story beneath the scenery

What makes this place matter?

The mountain is both a physical home and a meeting point with celestial powers. Rakkor communities live on its slopes, while Solari and Lunari traditions shape different understandings of the heavens. The stories of Leona, Diana and Pantheon show the personal cost of those beliefs.

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A window into this world

Official Riot artwork. The gallery includes the regional setting; not every image depicts this exact landmark. Open an image to see the full composition.

Temple of the SolsticeView full artwork
Temple of the SolsticeRiot Games · Runeterra world map
The SolariView full artwork
The SolariRiot Games · Runeterra world map
The LunariView full artwork
The LunariRiot Games · Runeterra world map
The RakkorView full artwork
The RakkorRiot Games · Runeterra world map
Sources and story contextOfficial stories, artwork credits and reading notes

Where the stories come from

VRC.LOL writes the introductions, reading notes and connections using linked Riot Universe biographies and regional guides. Short champion summaries use Data Dragon version 16.20.1. Longer histories link to the official story used; some champions currently have a shorter official overview.

What the pictures show

Artwork belongs to Riot Games. Scenery comes from Riot's Runeterra world map; champion art depicts the character. A regional illustration sets the scene when a landmark has no dedicated image. It does not show a confirmed event at that exact place.

A world still being written

Older biographies and newer adaptations can differ. These guides introduce connections rather than declaring a final chronology or a character's current whereabouts. Translations help you explore and may keep original proper names. Follow the official sources for full context.

Sources reviewed 18 October 2026

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