Lara Croft The Gate Keeper -

In Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018), Lara dons the outfit and accepts the role of "Eclipse" — a god-like figure who decides the fate of Paititi. Many narrative analysts believe this was a soft-launch of the Gate Keeper idea. When Lara sits on the throne of the Serpent, she is not a raider; she is a guardian. She chooses whether to flood the city or spare it. That is the Gate Keeper’s burden.

According to the lore bible, the Vesper Gate does not lead to Heaven or Hell. It leads to the —a dimension of anti-creation. The Unhewn are the echoes of failed universes; beings that were erased before time began. They are jealous of our reality. lara croft the gate keeper

In this scrapped narrative, Lara’s father, Lord Richard Croft, was not merely researching immortality. He was a failed Gate Keeper. His obsession with opening the Vesper Gate was a desperate attempt to use its power to bring back Lara’s mother, Amelia. He failed, and the "opening" began to rot the world from the inside out. In Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018), Lara