Fharun Fharun , Farrun , or Fharun Stronghold is one of the eight major kingdoms in High Rock and is the current capital of the Wrothgar region in the Western Reach . Fharun is also the home of one of the five major Orcish clans , the Fharun Clan . Members of the Fharun Clan were once leaders of the Kingdom of the Second Orsinium . Description . Geography . The city of Fharun is located on the northernmost point of High Rock and the region of Wrothgar . Fharun itself is situated on a mountaintop with a road leading into the snowy forest and the Two Rivers of Wrothgaria . Fharun is also adjacent to the city of Jehanna , ideally making them the twin settlements of Wrothgar . Fharun ' s seat of power is Fharun Keep which is the highest building located in the city , on the highest peak of the fortress . The center of the stronghold has the Orcish Longhouse in the west and the feast hall in the east . The Fharun Prison is connected to the Fharun Keep and is deep underground . The only way to enter Fharun Prison from the outside is to the outside well , by dropping in . The closest settlement to Fharun is Jehanna , Cloud Spring , Dunlain Falls , and Morkuldin Haven . History . First Era . The Battle of Fharun Pass & Uzdabikh of Fharun . In 1E 980 , the First iteration of Orsinium was attacked by the combined forces of Daggerfall and Sentinel in the effort to quell the Orcish influence in the province of High Rock . In the nearby Fharun Pass , an Orcish warrior named Uzdabikh defeated one thousand and one Redguard warriors all by herself . By the time reinforcements arrived to help Uzdabikh , nothing had remained but a pile of Redguard corpses and Uzdabikh ' s Helm . The Four Score War & Lord Storig of Farrun . The city of Farrun was under the control of the Second Empire under the leadership of Reman Cyrodiil III . During the Four Score War in 1E 2920 , the Second Empire battled the Dunmeri Army of Morrowind led by Vivec . The Kingdom of Farrun was present at the Battle of Bodrum along with other kingdoms among the Empire . The Vanguard against the Morrowind defense was led by Lord Storig of Farrun ; his efforts proved to be successful since the Imperial Army was able to advance into the Morrowind province . The battle continued into the Battle of Ald Marak , and the fortress city of Ald Marak soon fell to the Imperial s . Second Era . The Fharun Clan & the 2nd Orsinium . During the Interregnum in 2E 583 , the Kingdom of Orsinium was established with the United trust of the major clans of Wrothgar . The Fharun Clan was among the five clans to join the city of Orsinium in the Daggerfall Covenant . The leader of the Fharun Clan and the Orcish Stronghold was Chief Bazrag gro - Fharun , a devotee of Malacath and a good friend of the leader of Orsinium , King Kurog gro - Bagrakh . While Kurog thrives to complete Orsinium in his lifetime and to enforce the religion of Trinimac , Bazrag believes that Orsinium would be completed generations after Kurog and that the old ways have made the Orsimer the way they are today . They are proud warriors of the Reach and Wrothgaria . The Siege of Fharun & Kurog ' s Betrayal . The region of Wrothgar was under attack by the Winterborn Clan of Reachmen situated in the Western Reach . King Kurog decided to start a Moot between the chieftains of Wrothgar other than Fharun for unknown reasons . Kurog tasked a traveler called the Vestige to gather the Orcish Chieftains of the Morkul Clan , Shatul Clan , and Tumnosh Clan to come to the Scarp Keep in Orsinium . While the Moot went underway , the Vestige was asked by High Priestess Solgra to find Chief Bazrag at the city of Fharun . When the Vestige arrived , Fharun was under attack by a group of Trinimac devotees called the Vosh Rakh . The denizens of Fharun were either killed or fled . The Vestige and another agent of Orsinium , Eveli Sharp - Arrow fought through the Vosh Rakh and reached the Fharun Prison to find Chief Bazrag in chains . It was revealed that King Kurog and Forge - Mother Alga plan to assassinate the Chieftains and High Priestess Solgra to ensure his throne and to have a totalitarian rule over Wrothgar . The Vestige defeated King Kurog and Alga atop of Scarp Keep and Chief Bazrag became the New King of Orsinium . Third Era . The Fharun & Solitude Disputes ; the reign of King Lleromo . In 3E 120 , the Kingdom of Solitude was under the rule of Uriel Septim III , the son of Potema Septim , the Wolf - Queen of Solitude . During this year , Uriel had a relationship with the Princess of Farrun , Princess Rakma . Around this time , both Solitude and Farrun had an unsteady relationship that was often noted in the history of the Reach . Farrun was also under the rule of King Lleromo , who was Rakma ' s father . This was also around the time when Emperor Antiochus Septim was dying on his deathbed . Fharun during the Imperial Simulacrum . During the Imperial Simulacrum from 3E 389 to 3E 399 , Emperor Uriel Septim VII was imprisoned along with Talin Warhaft in the Deadlands by Jagar Tharn . Tharn planned for months to capture the throne , and he was able to achieve so in the span of ten years . Tharn had a powerful weapon called the Staff of Chaos , and he split it into nine pieces and scattered them across Tamriel , the staff was the only thing keeping Uriel Septim and Warhaft in Oblivion . A warrior escaped his clutches and traveled all corners of Tamriel to retrieve the missing pieces . The hero was known as the Eternal Champion , and he assembled the staff and defeated Jagar Tharn at the Imperial Palace . The Eternal Champion had at one point visited the city of Farrun in their quest to recover the pieces . The city of Farrun was under the rule of King Tristyrick . The Fharun & Solitude Truce ; Situation at Cascabel Hall . The Kingdoms of Farrun and Solitude met at Cascabel Hall , a castle located in between the two regions to discuss a truce between their long and growing conflict with each other . At the time , a Bosmer i mercenary named Menegur lived in Cascabel and protected the castle from the Rear Guard . Cascabel was known to grow apples in a large quantity , and Menegur would always eat the apples . By the time the meeting between Farrun and Solitude commenced , Menegur had stolen all of the apples in the orchard south of Cascabel . The King of Solitude noticed and commended him for his ability to take the apples but had he had to abide by the old laws . Menegur owed the Count of Cascabel , thirty - seven septims . The law was that anyone without a liege that resided in a castle for more than three months would be granted the right and the title of the property . Since Menegur lived in Cascabel for quite awhile , he would be named the Count of Cascabel . Cascabel would become one of the greatest growers of Apples in the Empire .