2,691
edits
m |
(Added area template, inhabitants, adjacent areas, some quest info) |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Formerly the Fortress of Shallach, a mighty stronghold held by the [[ur'Guard]] before its destruction | {{area | ||
during the [[Taint Wars]], all that remains are the spoilt remains of this once impenetrable structure, now known as the [[Shallach Ruins]]. | |areaname=the Ruins of Shallach | ||
Once concealed by a barrier which was shattered by the [[Horn of Urlach]] and a ritual sacrifice, in | |continent=Basin of Life | ||
more recent times a colony of [[orc | |plane=Prime Material Plane}} | ||
remnants of the former ur'Guard, the [[ur'dead]], reside in the lower segments of the ruins, watching | Formerly the Fortress of Shallach, a mighty stronghold held by the [[ur'Guard]] before its destruction during the [[Taint Wars]], all that remains are the spoilt remains of this once impenetrable structure, now known as the [[Shallach Ruins]]. Once concealed by a barrier which was shattered by the [[Horn of Urlach]] and a ritual sacrifice, in more recent times a colony of [[orc]]s have taken residence on the upper part of the fortress. The remnants of the former ur'Guard, the [[ur'dead]], reside in the lower segments of the ruins, watching over the [[diamond of Urlach]] and the entrance to the [[Catacombs of the Dead]]. | ||
over the diamond of Urlach and the entrance to the [[Catacombs of the Dead]]. | |||
==Inhabitants== | |||
*a mutated, one-legged vulture | |||
**Might: is not one to be trifled with. | |||
**May appear at ground or flying elevation. | |||
**May drop <tt>a dirty, torn page</tt> on death. | |||
*an orc archer | |||
**Might: is not one to be trifled with. | |||
**Personality: Intimidating | |||
**Loyal to no one. | |||
*an orc brave | |||
**Might: exudes a quiet confidence. | |||
**Personality: Sensuous | |||
**Loyal to no one | |||
**NOTE: not the braves don't carry the keys. | |||
*an orc elder | |||
**Might: is not one to be trifled with. | |||
**Personality: Intimidating | |||
**Loyal to no one. | |||
*a fearsome orc warrior | |||
**Might: is quite powerful. | |||
**Personality: Intimidating | |||
**Loyal to no one. | |||
*a hooded, nefarious figure | |||
**Might: is quite powerful. | |||
**Personality: Greedy | |||
**Loyal to no one. | |||
*Give her 50 gold and she will give you <tt>a rock speckled with prismatic crystals</tt>. | |||
*an ur'dead shock trooper | |||
**Might: appears to be extraordinarily strong. | |||
**Personality: (undead) Intimidating | |||
**Loyal to the Ruins of Shallach | |||
*an ur'dead knight of Shallach | |||
**Might: appears to be extraordinarily strong. | |||
**Personality: (undead) Intimidating | |||
**Loyal to the Ruins of Shallach | |||
===Xhurug Deathstalker=== | |||
*Might: is quite powerful. | |||
*Personality: impossible to analyze | |||
*Loyal to no one. | |||
===Vorugh Soulseeker== | |||
*Might: is quite powerful. | |||
*Personality: impossible to analyze. | |||
*Loyal to no one. | |||
*Wants to bring salvation to the orcs with the ritual of undeath. | |||
==Kronak Bruar== | |||
*Might: is quite powerful | |||
*Personality: Intimidating | |||
*Loyal to no one. | |||
*an [[orclach]] who is concerned for the [[orc]]s in the ruins. | |||
**First, he needs someone to intimidate the orcs (archers, warriors or elders, but not braves) to get 5 <tt>strangely shaped keys of rusted iron</tt> to <tt>Gruvar's Tower</tt>. | |||
**Second, he needs someone to hunt vultures for 8 dirty, torn pages to assemble the operations manual. | |||
**Third, he will need help adjusting the pressure valves for a tank that is causing contamination. | |||
**Lastly, he will ask you to bring him the body of the one selling the contaminated rocks to the orcs. | |||
**He rewards this with gold and <tt>a crumbling, stained book</tt> which is what remains of the ur'Guard Operations Record. | |||
===Krangar, Guardian of the Gates=== | |||
*Might: looks to be crushingly strong. | |||
*Personality: (undead) impossible to analyze | |||
*Loyal to the Ruins of Shallach | |||
==Adjacent Areas== | |||
*[[Shallach River]] | |||
*[[Catacombs of the Dead]] | |||
*[[Illteeth Tunnels]] | |||
[[Category:Geography]][[Category:Ruins]] | [[Category:Geography]][[Category:Ruins]] |
edits