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?) where he can purge his soul from the demonic influence by bathing in the sacred waters, banishing ( or destroying ?) Xana in the process ( if it was so easy, why Zehir and friends didn't just take Isabel there at the end of Heroes V ?). On the road, he finds the Sanctuary of Ylath ( wasn't it "Sylath", the dragon of air. Sareth gives pursuit in a city in flames, where undead troops are everywhere. This is where Arantir plans to cast his spell. Sareth travels back to Stonehelm and discovers there is an ancient necropolis under the foundations of the city. The Necromancer is about to use the power of the Skull to cast a massive spell in Stonehelm to kill all of its inhabitants, using their souls to craft a new, flawless prison for the demons. Sareth also discovers what Arantir's plans actually are.
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You are free to leave her, or save her, as you wish. There he discovers that Leanna is actually alive (but about to be sacrificied to an avatar of the Spider Goddess). Sareth goes through the portal to the necromancers' headquarters. While Leanna was apparently killed by Arantir, Sareth returns to Stonehelm and sneaks into the Necromancers' hideout in the sewers. Sareth returns to consciousness to discover Xana actually used her powers to save his life, making his demon heritage apparent. the Dark Messiah ! But Sareth has little time to think about his destiny as Arantir arrives, takes the Skull and kills our hero. His father is none other than the Semon Sovereign, Kha-Beleth himself, and Queen Isabel, making Sareth. After some adventures, Sareth (wondering why all the Orcs are saying he is "tainted by the demons") brings the Crystal to the chamber while Leanna performs the ritual which will open the crypt where the skull is hidden.īut when Sareth touches the Skull of Sar-Elam, he has a vision of his father and Xana under her true, succubus form. Problem is, the Spider Temple is guarded by tribes of Orcs who sweared to prevent any demons (or any human, actually) to enter it. Sareth gives pursuit and discovers Arantir has an hideout in the city sewers (makes you wonder what was the whole point of siege.) He manages to steal back the Crystal and flee with leanna on a boat, to the island where lies the Spider Temple where the skull supposedly is. It is, in fact, the skull of the Seventh Dragon who sealed the demons in their fiery dimension ten centuries ago.ĭuring the night, the Necromancers sneak inside the city, murder Menelag while he tries to protect his niece, and flee with the Crystal. With the help of the Shantiri Crystal, Menelag hopes to be able to retrieve a powerful object : the Skull of Shadows. Sareth befriends Menelag's niece, Leanna, and learns more about Menelag's (and Phenrig's) goals.
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One says "They thought we've all been destroyed twenty years ago ! Fortunately Arantir was there." or something like that). At one place you can spy on two necromancers chatting. It turns out Stonehelm is under siege by a necromancer army led by Arantir ( who apparently took the control of the Necromancers after the death of Markal in Heroes V. He is send (with a female spirit called Xana "linked" to him) to the free city of Stonehelm with an artifact called the Shantiri Crystal to give it to the ruler of the city, an old wizard named Menelag. Our hero, Sareth, has been raised by a powerful wizard named Phenrig. But a prophecy says a Dark Messiah, of both human and demon blood, will raise and break the seal in a thousand years.ĭark Messiah takes place 20 years after the end of Heroes 5. There was a single flaw : when there is a moon eclipse, the prison weakens allowing the demons to enter the world. Please note I chose the path of good, so the ending I got isn't necessarily the one that will be considered "canon" in future M&M games.Īs you know from Ashan's timeline, the Seventh Dragon, Sar-Elam, gave his life to create a prison-plane to lock the demons in. So, for those who don't intend, or can't, play Dark Messiah, and want to know what happens in the game, here is a brief summary of the story. Maybe you have an answer if you choose the path of evil.Ĭould you please fill us in on the story? (By "us" I mean all those people whose gaming experience doesn't include DM anywhere in the forseeable future.) Maybe a thread with SPOILER written all over it would do the trick. ThunderTitan wrote:So, is or isn't Xana Biara?! I chose the path of "good" in the last part of the game, so I don't know.