The party begins their long journey south to the ruins of Celinad, the abandoned capital of the Celinadian Empire. A freak storm rolls in and the heroes are forced to take shelter in the sleepy river town of Ashenport. But something sinister lurks here.
Well, the guys snuck their way in, and now they have to sneak back out. All they wanted was a drink and to talk to this one guy...
Theolin and Eisenheim journey west to Oathheath and are ambushed by a small band of orc marauders. Before the orcs could be defeated, the merchant Thim suffered a fatal wound. Rushing to the nearby farming village of Fairhill. There they meet a curious cast of villagers, including the mysterious priestess, Shandrill.