Lore & History
10 entries in the The Fifth Element compendium.
Prophecy of the Great EvilA five-thousand-year cycle of cosmic darkness demanding a singular elemental salvation.Monks of the TempleAncient guardians keeping the temple and prophecy safe until the universe needs it most.Korben Dallas Military RecordFrom a Federation Army hero to the cab driver who saved the universe.New York Future EraNew York Future Era serves as the bustling, vertical backdrop for the majority of the filmThe Ancient WarA god was built to kill a darkness, then shattered so the darkness could never find her agThe ProgenitorsBefore the stars, before the elements, before time itself—there were the Progenitors.The Prophecy of the Fifth ElementFour guardians, one perfect being, and a clock that resets every five millennia.The Creation of the ElementsFour living elements, one impossible force, and a darkness that returns every five thousanThe AnkhA tiny golden key that holds the birth of a new universe in its loop.The ConvergenceFive elements align, the Darkness falls, and the universe breathes again.
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