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In th

e V

alle

y of

the

Gre

at S

wor

d st

ands

a

mas

sive

fort

ress

. It

ser

ves

as t

he r

efug

e fo

r th

e m

ost

pow

erfu

l M

age

in t

he w

orld

, X

th

e U

nkno

wn.

With

the

aid

of a

n O

rc a

rmy,

he

has

tran

sfor

med

tum

bled

-dow

n ru

ins

into

thi

s, th

e st

rong

est

fort

in

exist

ence

. O

nce

secu

re i

n th

e C

itade

l, ho

wev

er,

the

Mag

e be

tray

ed t

he

Free

Peo

ples

of t

he v

alle

y in

to t

he h

ands

of t

he

Em

pire

dur

ing

the

Thi

rd W

ar o

f th

e L

eagu

e of

Ara

rlve.

The

Em

pire

rew

arde

d hi

m r

ichl

y fo

r th

is tr

each

ery.

Sin

ce t

hat

time,

the

Mag

e’s

pow

er h

as g

row

n st

eadi

ly, s

prea

ding

thr

ough

out

neig

hbor

ing

land

s. H

owev

er, h

is su

cces

s to

dat

e is

as n

othi

ng w

hen

com

pare

d to

the

dark

ness

he

is no

w p

repa

red

to lo

ose.

His

poss

essio

n of

the

an

cien

t and

pow

erfu

l Hel

lgat

e no

w p

oses

a th

reat

to

the

Em

pire

itse

lf.

Cita

del

of B

lood

rep

rese

nts

a se

ries

of r

aids

on

X th

e U

nkno

wn’

s Cita

del b

y a

mix

ed fo

rce

of

Free

Peo

ple,

rep

rese

ntat

ives

of t

he E

mpi

re, a

nd

mer

cena

ries.

The

gam

e is

simila

r to

man

y fa

ntas

y ro

le-p

layi

ng g

ames

, bu

t it

requ

ires

no g

ames

-m

aste

r. It

may

be

play

ed s

olita

ire o

r w

ith 2

to

6 pl

ayer

s. T

he c

hara

cter

s and

pre

mise

of t

his g

ame

are

take

n fr

om S

PI’s

gam

e, S

wor

ds a

nd S

orce

ry.

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