Dume

Dume is the Turaga of Metru Nui and rules the city peacefully. Dume was appointed by the great spirit Mata Nui, the guardian and ruler of the Universe, to govern the city. Years later, Dume was kidnapped in secret by Makuta Teridax, who was sworn to protect the matoran alongside the toa, but was planning to usurp Mata Nui. and Dume was trapped in an endless sleep while Makuta took on his form. One year later, Dume was rescued by toa Vakama, but remained in the city while Vakama and the other Toa Metru took the matoran, who were also in an endless sleep, to the island of Mata Nui. Years later, Vakama and the others returned to Metru Nui as turaga with the matoran and seven toa.