First Human Book

First Human Book are series of quests running the story of Arkain, in Human point-of-view. The series has Blen Greymoore as the main character in the majority of stories.

## Synopsis

Many years after the Empire intervened in the Demon Legion attack on Kingdoms of Arkain, the war ended in stalemate or slowly degrading. The Imperial Army, seeing themselves quite unwelcome, try to finish what they started.

## Plot

### Prologue

The Narrator tells the story of the war between Humanity and Demons brews on and how the Imperials initially defeated the initial Demon attacks, while they ended into a stalemate, while scenes of Royal Armies on the losing end of the stick against Demonic onslaught, up to the arrival of the Imperial Army. Then the Narrator now says that different races are also involved in this war, showing Orcs and Undead, the latter was noted to be uninvolved on the war.

### Clash in the Forest

While marching towards the frontlines, Blen was going to deal with the Orcs raiding the forest outskirts and villages on the area near the front, on Rendor Forest. They encountered Darkmind Clan, Bloodhand Clan, Goldaxe Clan and Ironthunder Clan, with independent Orc Pillagers establishing their foothold on the forest. They beat the 3 Orc Clans, but the Darkmind are holding the area. That is where Harmos the Keeper of the Flame arrived to assist them, but they have to exit the path littered with Orcs, Demons, Golems, Ogres, Dragons and Trolls. towards Blen's base. With Kasrkin forces, Order of the Flame and Imperials, they repelled the Darkmind. Optionally, Blen killed the Black Dragon that is nesting on the area and obtained the Orb of Fire the Dragon has.

### Iron and Blood

Another Orc bases were found in the area where they are intending to march, raiding villages on the area. Blen and Harmos destroyed the Orc Clans present, while they are rallying for an attack, rescued the imprisoned soldiers, and destroyed an Orc Wizard camp. Then they went to eliminate the Orc threat.

### Payback

With assistance from both Sir Lerrig Goldheart and Lord Genethas, they fought and defeated the Darkmind Clan main force, killing Grael the Hunter, while optionally destroying the Unknown Soldiers base, and rescue Aedale. Then Blen continues on to the front with the rest.

### Allies

Salana Woodhunter went on to Derryn Outpost after her failed diplomatic mission to obtain Human assistance, pleading to Aaron the Sacrificing for his help in either assist the Elves, or make parley with the Imperial command to help the Elves. But a Demon Legion attack disturbed them, she escaped the attack before the Demons overrun the outpost. On the way, she met Gardon Bloodclaw. It is up to the player to either flee the area, or join Gardon and the Ironfist to reclaim the Outpost. Former, she will flee to the outskirts. Latter, her forces will assist Gardon in reclaiming the Outpost held by the Human Slaves and Demons.

### Defense of Home

Salana arrived bearing ill news of decline from the Human Kingdoms and the Imperials. Larantos suggested to ally with the Demons instead of resisting them. The Council was shocked at the betrayal of Larantos and Salana will have to deal with the traitor, and also, her own apprentice, Lera the Huntress while also defeating the Forest Troll presence in the Kingdom.

### Dark Secrets

Salomar the Healer and Aedale was tasked to investigate the tunnel under Derryn. But they were not alone in the tunnel. Demons and their Slaves, Undead and ancient creatures are on the area. Aedale sensed something powerful in the tunnel. But they are late, as Rahandir Drakeskull destroyed the artifact, unknowingly left a shard. They defeated the Undead Lich, and either she took the shard, or left it. Then they go to the coast, as another artifact was on an island.

### A Fresh Breeze

Merlon Seabright was tasked to build a defensive fleet in order to secure the coast. Aedale and Salomar assisted him in defeating the Deathbreeze Clan, but their fleet was sunk by the Undead fleet appearing out of nowhere, except a Transport which the duo used to sail to the island, leaving Merlon to lament.

### Ancient Secrets

The duo was assisted by "Blen Greymoore" in finding the next Demon Eye, battling Goldaxe Clan and Demons to the Temple. They found the artifact, guarded by a Shadow creature. They have a choice of either abandoning the artifact or consume it.

#### Face of Corruption

Should you consume both shard and the Eye, a pathway to a tunnel under the Temple opened. There, Aedale met Lisara, and she tells her the way to unseal her power. Aedale did it by defeating the Nightmares and delusions she experienced and the Demon guards and they merged.

### Frontlines

Blen was with others when an Ironfist envoy approached them, asking assistance. While Genethas offers them to hunt a Demon Legion commander.

#### Terror of Old

Blen accepted the Ironfist invitation. He and Harmos arrived on an Ironfist camp, with Gardon Bloodclaw welcoming them. He investigates something strange happening on the Pearl of Lor. They fought Demons, Undead, crazed creatures, mutants and Forgotten, and killed Raszal, and optionally, Lord Margazar. Then Gardon says his suspicion, that Genethas is a Demon Slave and takes the duo to his hidden base.

#### The Bleeding

Genethas took the duo on a Demon Legion commander's hunt after they arrive at the Veterans of Voidwar camp. They killed the Demon commander, turned out to be a Pit Lord. Then Aaron the Sacrificing appeared, telling the duo that Genethas is a Demon Slave and the Order of the Bleeding was created to end him. The duo ignored his warnings, and fought the Orcs, local beasts, Demons and eventually destroyed the Order and killed Aaron. Genethas says that Gardon is a Demon thrall, then took them to a hidden base.

### Green Wave

While the civil war unfolds, Elves under Salana Woodhunter and Dwarves under Zarin Hammerfall destroy 4 Orc Clans who destroyed an Imperial base, killing their leaders.

### Betrayal

The forces under Gardon and Genethas face off. With forces loyal to them, they fought against each other. With assistance from Blen and the heroes, Aedale's Servants (optional), and claiming 2 camps, they beat whoever the player sided on, while also repelling Orcish Ironthunder attacks. There, either Genethas blows the cover, or forced to do it and warps away, as the Demons attack the position after Selior Cleavehand's position overrun and displaced the group.