Leader of the Daelaam

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As hierarch, Artanis focused on merging the two sects of protoss society together. Some protoss could not understand that the Khalai and the Dark Templar were two halves of the same species and were psychologically regressing to a tribal state; Artanis had his hands full trying to prevent this slide into tribalism. His chief assistant was . He could not count on Zeratul for help as he had not been seen for years. He ordered the construction of the , with the explicit intention of someday using it to retake Aiur, as it was the only shared interest between the Khalai and Nerazim.

As hierarch, Artanis was granted ceremonial armor. Its design was intended to reflect the cultures of both Aiur and Shakuras, and stand as a symbol of their combined strength. He reflected that it offered far more protection than his previous suit (or, in some cases, where he had not worn armor at all).

To his annoyance, Daelaam would sometimes rearrange the furnishings of his council chamber without his knowledge.

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