'''Auriel''' is a female [[Archangel]] and is one of the five ruling members of the [[Angiris Council]]. She has been described as the heart of the Angiris Council. By helping to temper the tensions between the other members of the council, she acts as a grounding force to solidify their tenuous relations. As well as being infinitely hopeful, she is wise and is characterized by a serious demeanor.<ref>Blizzcon 2011 - Diablo III Lore Panel. Comments by Chris Metzen.</ref>

[[Image:Auriel-BC2011.jpg |thumb |right |400px |Auriel, Angel of Hope.]]Auriel wears soft blue robes and is one of the five ruling members of the Angiris Council that governs the [[High Heavens]] and the [[Heavenly Host]]. The [[Angiris Council]] inhabits the central meeting chamber of the legendary [[Silver City]].<br><br> Archangel Auriel summoned [[Mendeln]], [[Serenthia]] and [[Rathma]] before the Angiris Council as guests to witness the judgement of Angel [[Inarius]] and Sanctuary's fate, while everyone else in [[Sanctuary]] stood frozen and immobile.<br><br>

Archangel Auriel summoned [[Mendeln]], [[Serenthia]] and [[ImperiusRathma]] wanted before the Angiris Council as guests to judge witness the judgement of Angel [[Inarius ]] and Sanctuary's fate as one and the same. To this, Archangel while everyone else in [[AurielSanctuary]] plead not to judge the children for the crimes of their parents. They were not the abominations they had first thought they werestood frozen and immobile.<br><br>

When Archangel [[Imperius called for a vote ]] wanted to decide judge Inarius and Sanctuary's fateas one and the same. To this, Archangel [[Auriel cast a vote in favor ]] plead not to judge the children for the crimes of Sanctuarytheir parents. They were not the abominations they had first thought they were.<br><br>

==Sources==* [http://wwwWhat role she may play in shaping the future of Sanctuary, Heaven, and Hell remains uncertain.blizzplanet.com/blog/comments/diablo_the_sin_war_trilogy_vol._3_the_veiled_prophet_-_excerpt Diablo: The Sin War Trilogy, The Veiled Prophet] - page 326

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