Roars in the Forest

Roars in the Forest is a quest in Second Orc Book.

## Background

After the events, Zairmak and Grofzag fled to the Pearl of Lor. The Pearl, once Lor's beautiful scenery, turned into a corrupted area, filled with Undead, corrupted creatures, Demons, Forgotten and mutants. But it is the only chance to escape the Human encirclement, and rejoin Rangul.

## Opening

Grofzag talks to Zairmak about getting rid of Human scouts, the latter assured the former that they would not venture this far.

## Quest

### Main Quest:

* Reach the exit.
* Grofzag and Zairmak must survive.

Description: The Royal Pearl of Lor has been turned into a place of evil and corruption, yet it was the only way for Grofzag and Zairmak to escape their Imperial and Demonic enemies. They have to find an exit in the south to escape. Rangul will already waiting for them, time is of the essence!

### Cutscene

Zairmak and Grofzag met the Koydoss Tribe chieftain, who offered their strength, having nothing left except being falling victim to Humans, get corrupted eventually, or join the Orcs, if the duo cleared the corrupted creatures who block their way. Zairmak hesitated, as the time is running out, but Grofzag wants to accept it, which can bolster their forces.

### Side Quest:

* Kill all corrupted creatures in the South East.

Description: The last tribe of Bearmen is under attack by the corrupted forest beasts. Unlike the rest of their kind, this tribe managed to avoid being corrupted thanks to a human well. If Grofzag and Zairmak helped, they will lose time, but gained a powerful ally.

## The Battle

Zairmak and Grofzag, with a handful of guards treads the way, finding a way to exit the Pearl. The duo encountered Undead under Rohir Nexus, Demons, Spiders and Sludges. At the end of a path, after dealing with another Demon squad, they found a burning village of Koydoss Tribe near the Fountain of Mana, which puzzled the duo. Then, after recovering, they pushed on, encountering a Demon squad trying to dispel a magical roadblock. The duo killed them then continue on. In another turn, they found Demons and Undead fighting, so the duo waits until the other is defeated and the victor weakened to defeated easily.

The duo then finds another path, which leads to another burning Koydoss Tribe village and a Fountain of Health. They really were worried about what is really happening to the area. They then return to the path they took recently after recuperating. Then, they took care of the final squad of enemies, then arrived at the last Koydoss Tribe village.

After talking with the Elder, the duo go on with Grofzag's decision. They then go towards where the Mutants are, fighting Spiders, Murlocs and Sludges. After eliminating them all, they then return to the village. After accomplishing the mission, they went towards the exit, and killed a few remaining Demon squads and arrived at the exit.

## Aftermath

They reached the exit, either with Bearmen Koydoss Tribe or not.

## Interlude: Lost Daughters

Rangul, Ephrog, Sasrogarn, Vanessa and their retinue arrived in Goblin Federation base, welcomed by Pechan the Mechanic, saying that a certain wolfrider is charging through Kerrel, expected to never seeing them again, saying that it is too late to save them, but offered to join his cause, and get the gold back, if they accepted the offer. Amari and Grella the Bonesplitter appeared, introduced herself to Vanessa. Sasrogarn riled up upon seeing her, but his sister never cared on him, turned her attention to her father. She offered alliance with the Orc Clans, which she says that they failed the invasion, and elite forces are coming from the Empire, they cannot beat them, and One-Eye appeared and said that the Orc Islands are now lost. And she shows that she allied with the Dark Trolls and plans to ally with Flammedus and his Centaur tribe in Salria, under Salrian Army oppression, and capture Salria and the riches they have, and also establish the place as their new homeland for Orcs and allied tribes they have. Rangul accepted.

Zora met with Daric, the latter offered her vengeance for those who killed her father. Her reply is unknown.

## True Story

* The Bearmen chieftain is now named Borean, which can be obtained as a new playable hero after completing the second main quest.
* The old Bearman chieftain becomes the Crazy Ursa Warrior, as part of the corrupted creatures instead.
* The quest to recruit Bearmen is no longer optional, making the alliance between the Orcs and Bearmen official.
* The corrupted creatures now periodically send attack waves from the entrance as you proceed deeper into the woods.
* The dialogue regarding the Farseer cleansing corruption from Zairmak that happened in one of the destroyed Bearmen villages is now removed.
* Rangul, Ephrog and Sasrogarn shows more of their fear towards Amari's alliance, as well as their schemes.
* The interlude now includes the feud between Okri and the Destroyer.
* Pigmen are mentioned as a new ally for the Dominion.