League of Legends<\/em>\u2019 next upcoming champion, Bel\u2019Veth, has been revealed. The Empress of the Void will join the cast at some point in the coming weeks and is expected to be played in the jungle position. Bel\u2019Veth\u2019s goal, according to her official biography<\/a>, is to see the Void devour all of Runeterra, conquering the world and leaving nothing in its wake. <\/p>
In a leaked gameplay video<\/a>, Bel\u2019Veth appears to take the shape of a corrupted manta ray, using her giant fins as a cloak to conceal her true form. When using her ultimate ability, Bel\u2019Veth gains golden accents on her body, clearly signifying her royal status within the Void.<\/p>
Bel\u2019Veth\u2019s kit has not been revealed yet, but Riot has hinted that she\u2019s going to be played primarily in the jungle position. In the Champion Roadmap<\/a> published by Riot earlier this year, the champion design team confirmed that Bel\u2019Veth will be a jungler who shines in skirmishing situations. While no specific details were showcased regarding Bel\u2019Veth\u2019s potential abilities, Riot did hint at the potential for Bel\u2019Veth to \u201cfeed on your essence, so you may become part of the new evolution of Runeterra.\u201d<\/p>
Related: <\/strong>All League of Legends<\/em> champions from the Void region<\/strong><\/a><\/p>
Bel\u2019Veth appears to have several connections to pre-existing champions from the Void region. In her teaser trailers, she speaks directly to Vel\u2019Koz and Malzahar, while in a recently released short story, her interactions with Kai\u2019Sa come to light as well. In the short story, titled Pinwheel<\/a><\/em>, Kai\u2019Sa discovers the fallen city of Belveth, which the empress Bel\u2019Veth has completely consumed and claimed as herself. The empress confronts Kai\u2019Sa, warning her of the Void\u2019s impending consumption of the world, while additionally offering her an ultimatum to assist her in the destruction of the Watchers. After all, Bel\u2019Veth is a descendant of the Watchers, and it is her goal to \u201cdestroy both Runeterra and the domain of her progenitors,\u201d according to her biography. <\/p>
This article will be updated as we learn more about Bel’Veth.<\/p>
