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Coldeven (III) 592 - Grasen &  Hallorn Scavenging in destroyed Grasen , the heroes meet 3 northern bandits: Padair, Doirin and Horas . Padair Doirin Horas After some negotiations, the trio guide them to Hallorn in the Bandit Kingdom of the Tangles .  There they are rejoined by Father Selred who was trying to find them. Gates of Hallorn In Hallorn they encounter the sage Algorthas , the Earl's Frostgrave Cultists and Ruga , a ragged man who gives Alsten the opportunity to meet the elusive  Lycan Brotherhood  in the  nearby village of Erien . The heroes decide to first help Algorthas by investigating the secrets of Krelont Keep , Hallorn's citadel. Frostgrave Cultists In the dungeons of Krelont keep they find the Mad Marquis Querchard Qualtain e locked in a cell. He is victim of the Malgoth , a mysterious evil entity whose purpose or goals are unknown. Selred defeats the possessed Marquis, granting him the final rest he so badly

Readying (II) 592 -  Zharr-Naggrund & Erelhei Cinlu Cruben Blackwolf has sold his new captives to the Chaos Dwarves at Zharr-Naggrund , city of Fire and Desolation, shaped with dark towers, massive gateways and a terrible obsidian ziggurat-tower temple dedicated to their evil bull God Hashut , the Father of Darkness.  At the city Colosseum,  they are joined by the Tiefling Yarvier , also prisoner. Together they face a host of challengers, which they defeat. Arena Battle Anti-magic stones, creations of the Chaos Dwarves, negate a spell cloaking Elicia and reveal her to be  a Drow in disguise called Sharyl Mel'ettana . This catches the attention of current guests of the Chaos Dwarves, the supposed sons of the Demonqueen of Spiders Lolth , Lord Celerion Tyamir , Knight of Cintagel, son of Duke Taliesen Gildaren of Celene , and the Barbarian Lord Torvald of the Wolf Clan , son of Laskrd the Ravager. Celerion requests Lady Mel'ettana be released from captivity. Sh