User blog comment:Phoenix God 9842/Elimo and Lava OE Art Released(POLL)/@comment-28767427-20160919134420

Maybe the lore for Lava is, "If she hadn't died while fighting Tia and helped the Six Heroes defeat the Gods, she'd have kept sparring with Vargas and eventually becoming his 2nd in command with the Agni Guard."

And for Elimo, I can't think of one except for, "Had her body been able to withstand her tremendous power,"

But, who knows