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<blockquote data-quote="Gundark" data-source="post: 992295" data-attributes="member: 6148">Messiah's HoldOn the edges of the wildlands where orcs and goblin tribes plague the lands of men stands a ruined fortress. Only bricks line out where walls once stood and moss and grass have grown over it. Long ago a Paladin named Ranem defended these walls with his force against the monster hordes of the Orge Mage Tharax. For three days the seige went on, the fortress and inhabitants were slowly being worn down agains the monster tide. The Gods of Good were not helping because many of the people lost their faith and followed after false gods. At the dawn of the 4th day the monster hordes broke down the walls of the fortress and poured in to slaughter the inhabitants. Ranem during the seige had been exhorting the defenders to turn once more to the Gods of Good. The wearied defenders began to pray once more to the Gods. There were only 30 defenders left when the thousands of monsters broke through. Ranem and his thirty fought like dragons and slew thousands of monsters, in the end the monsters fled from the lands and none of the thirty faithful were killed. Ranem was proclaimed a saint and a saviour, and once more the people turned again to the Gods of good, the people knew that only the Gods could have caused such a great miracle. The fortress became a holy site which pilgrams still travel to this day. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Time has past and people once again have become slow to remember the Gods of Good. The Fortress fell into disrepair as the church and nobles thought the gold could be better spent elsewhere. Shadow grows in the areas around messiah's hold, monsters again regain their strength and will once more move on the children of men. Next up: The Tombs of Is-poluth</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Gundark, post: 992295, member: 6148"] [b]Messiah's Hold[/b] On the edges of the wildlands where orcs and goblin tribes plague the lands of men stands a ruined fortress. Only bricks line out where walls once stood and moss and grass have grown over it. Long ago a Paladin named Ranem defended these walls with his force against the monster hordes of the Orge Mage Tharax. For three days the seige went on, the fortress and inhabitants were slowly being worn down agains the monster tide. The Gods of Good were not helping because many of the people lost their faith and followed after false gods. At the dawn of the 4th day the monster hordes broke down the walls of the fortress and poured in to slaughter the inhabitants. Ranem during the seige had been exhorting the defenders to turn once more to the Gods of Good. The wearied defenders began to pray once more to the Gods. There were only 30 defenders left when the thousands of monsters broke through. Ranem and his thirty fought like dragons and slew thousands of monsters, in the end the monsters fled from the lands and none of the thirty faithful were killed. Ranem was proclaimed a saint and a saviour, and once more the people turned again to the Gods of good, the people knew that only the Gods could have caused such a great miracle. The fortress became a holy site which pilgrams still travel to this day. Time has past and people once again have become slow to remember the Gods of Good. The Fortress fell into disrepair as the church and nobles thought the gold could be better spent elsewhere. Shadow grows in the areas around messiah's hold, monsters again regain their strength and will once more move on the children of men. Next up: The Tombs of Is-poluth [/QUOTE]

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