Molten (Misplaced Alternate Universe)

Moltan is a skakdi in the Misplaced Alternate Universe who joined and when on missions for the Order of Mata-Nui."Skakdi get a bad wrap, but we're not all bad!"

- Moltan to Gruru in Eternal Wounds

Early Life
Moltan was created by Mata-Nui and placed on Zakaz. Around 75,000 years ago makuta spiriah came to the island and performed experiments on the skakdi which gave them elemental powers. However, during the experiments on Molten somehow managed to have two elements instead of one. His abnormality also made him stand out because he didn't turn violent and vicious like the other skakdi.

Trip to Voya-Nui
After the civil war on Zakaz started Molten left the island of voya-Nui. Not much is know on what happened to Moltan around this time other than him learning of the Mask of Life being on Voya-Nui and him being Injured during this travels.

Jemani-Nui
After being injured Molten traveled to a village on Jemani-Nui to get medical attention. AFter being healed, he befriended the village's toa Zepharious and told the toa of strange occurrences happening on the southern continent. After vowing to protect the Toa of Sonics' village, Zeparous ventured off onto a new adventure.

During this time Moltan happily defended his new home and the matoran and turaga within it. The villagers and Turaga Teliko even made him an honorary toa during this time.

Brotherhood Invasion
When the brotherhood of Makuta Invaded, Jemani-Nui was completely overrun. The skakdi defended his new home with all his might. During the fight Moltan's left arm was chopped off by a rahkshi. With no hope of victory the armless skakdi gathered the surviving villagers and departed from the island. The party arrived on a new island which they named Aura-nui.

The Order of Mata-Nui
After the Order of mata-Nui heard of Moltan's heroic actions they sent a member to recruit him. After gaining Turaga Teliko's Blessing to leave he joined the organization. He received training of Daxia and was put on numerous missions.

Battle of Po-Metru
Toa Helryx sent Moltan of a mission to Po-Metru to save toa and bring them to Aura-Nui due to the island having an important role in the future. During the mission Moltan saved Toa Gruru and Toa Tahu from Rahkshi and helped treat Toa Pohatu's had injury. Moltan then brought the three toa to Aura-Nui due to the islands importance.

Abilities and Traits
Unlike other Skakdi Moltan was kind, comationate, and honorable. He believed in justice and always defended those who could not defend themselves.

In conjunction with other skakdi Moltan could use eye beams and use the elements fire and stone.

Moltan learned mental shielding from the Order of Mata-Nui during his training of Daxia.

Appearances
Eternal Wounds (First Appearance)