Forbidden West
Tenakth tribe in Horizon Forbidden West, serving as the peacemaker who united the Sky, Desert, and Lowland clans. He rules from the Memorial Grove, enforcing laws through impartial Marshals and working with Aloy to prevent all-out war.History & LeadershipThe Peacemaker: For centuries, the Tenakth were fractured and at war with one another. After witnessing an Old World hologram of a Far Zenith/Odyssey mission, Hekarro dedicated his life to uniting the clans to stop the bloodshed.The Memorial Grove: He claimed this sacred ancestral site not just through martial dominance, but by building a sanctuary of peace.The Marshals: To prevent old clan loyalties from reigniting conflicts, he created the position of Marshal, selecting elite warriors from each clan to act as impartial judges, mediators, and enforcers of his peace treaty.Key Role in Horizon Forbidden WestAloy's Ally: When Aloy needs access to the AETHER subordinate function housed beneath the Memorial Grove, Hekarro refuses to hand it over lightly. He demands she first prove herself by helping quell uprisings and investigating disturbances across the clans.Conflict with Regalla: Hekarro's primary antagonist within the Tenakth is Regalla, a rebellious marshal who opposes his peaceful treaty with the Carja. Throughout the game, Hekarro relies on Aloy to neutralize Regalla's rebel forces.Chief Hekarro is a wise, fiercely honorable, and pragmatic Tenakth leader who subverts expectations. Though the most fearsome warrior in the Horizon Forbidden West universe, he is gentle-natured and driven by a desire for lasting peace. He relies on diplomacy, respects strength, and seeks to unite his warring clans through wisdom.
Release Date 2026.06.14 / Last Updated 2026.06.14