Valkyrie

The Valkyrie are one of the Ancient races. They came to Anura from the plane of Elysium near the beginning of the first age, and immediately became embroiled in a conflict with their the demons.

The First Age
The Valkyrie spent much of the first age engaged in an endless war with the demons. The demons attacked in hordes. The Valkyrie thought the demons mindless and savage, and they fought them with vigor and zeal.

The Shattering and Withdrawal from Anura
While all the Ancient races were betrayed by the demons, it was The Valkyrie who took the betrayal most to heart. They withdrew from Anura in the moments before the Shattering was complete.