Editing The Sword of Frost

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{{town|Dungeon}} campaign. '''The Sword of Frost''' is the eight episode in the [[Heroes Chronicles]]. It was sold alongside [[Revolt of the Beastmasters]] in a bundle named [[The Final Chapters]].

==Backstory==
The Elven Hero, [[Gelu]], sets out to find the arcane Sword of Frost despite an apocalyptic prophecy. Now, the fate of the world depends on Tarnum's ability to rekindle his darkest talents and lead the devious creatures of Nighon against his former friend.

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==Prologue==
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{{town|Neutral|noname=}} Unnamed male historian: If Tarnum had known beforehand how things would end, he would not have held back. He would have surrendered his soul completely to his darkest desires. Nothing would have kept him from claiming the Sword of Frost.

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==Maps==
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{{CLevelsRow|name=Tarnum the Overlord|size=S|difficulty=Easy|underground=disabled|loss=Lose Hero|ally={{teal}}|enemy={{red}}|description=Tarnum must conquer the Dungeon towns of Nighon to form a force willing to battle Gelu and his Elves.  All Heroes are limited to level six, and all of Tarnum's skills, spells, and experience will transfer to the next scenario.|bonus={{BonusSec|Tactics|Basic}}{{BonusSec|Offense|Basic}}|carry={{Hn|Tarnum (Overlord)|noname=}}|max_lvl=6}}
{{CLevelsRow|name=The Land of the Vori|size=S|difficulty=Normal|underground=disabled|loss=Lose Hero|ally={{teal}}|enemy={{blue}}|description=Tarnum crashes on the icy shore of Vori land, only to learn that the Vori Elves have joined Gelu.  He must defeat the enemy towns.  All of Tarnum's skills, spells, and experience will transfer to the next scenario.  Heroes are limited to level 12.|bonus={{BonusPri|Attack|1}}{{BonusPri|Defense|1}}|carry={{Hn|Tarnum (Overlord)|noname=}}|max_lvl=12}}
{{CLevelsRow|name=A New Enemy|size=S|difficulty=Normal|underground=disabled|victory=Capture Town|loss=Lose Hero|ally={{teal}}|enemy=1:{{blue}}{{tan}}|description=Tarnum must defeat the Vori Elves guarding the land bridge to the northern glaciers, but a new enemy has joined the search for the Sword of Frost.  All of Tarnum's skills, spells, and experience will transfer to the next scenario along with his best Captain.  All Heroes are limited to level 18.|bonus={{BonusB|Dungeon|Marketplace}}{{BonusB|Dungeon|Blacksmith}}|carry={{Hn|Tarnum (Overlord)|noname=}}<br>{{carry|1}}|max_lvl=18}}
{{CLevelsRow|name=A New Ally|size=M|difficulty=Normal|underground=disabled|victory=Accumulate Creatures|loss=Lose Hero|ally={{teal}}|enemy={{tan}}|description=Tarnum seeks the help of the Azure Dragons when he realizes his enemy is much stronger than he first believed.  Tarnum and his two best Captains will carry over to the next scenario along with all their experience, skills, and spells.  All Heroes are limited to level 22.|bonus={{BonusArt|Boots of Speed|loc=Tarnum}}{{BonusArt|Equestrian's Gloves|loc=Tarnum}}|carry={{Hn|Tarnum (Overlord)|noname=}}<br>{{carry|2}}|max_lvl=22}}
{{CLevelsRow|name=The Capture|size=S|difficulty=Normal|underground=disabled|victory=Defeat Hero|vic2=true|loss=Lose Hero|ally={{teal}}|enemy={{blue}}|description=Tarnum must capture Gelu's friend, Ufretin, so he can learn where to find the Sword of Frost.  Tarnum and his two best Captains will carry over to the next scenario with all their skills, spells and experience.  All Heroes are limited to level 26.|bonus={{BonusCr|Harpy Hag|10|loc=Tarnum}}{{BonusCr|Evil Eye|10|loc=Tarnum}}|carry={{Hn|Tarnum (Overlord)|noname=}}<br>{{carry|2}}|max_lvl=26}}
{{CLevelsRow|name=Tunnels of Ice|size=M|difficulty=Normal|underground=disabled|loss=Lose Hero|ally={{teal}}|enemy={{tan}}|description=Tarnum must battle his way through the tunnels inside a giant glacier if he is ever going to catch up to Gelu.  Tarnum and his two best Captains will carry over to the next scenario along with all their skills, spells, and experience.  All Heroes are limited to level 30.|bonus={{BonusR|Basic|10}}{{BonusR|Magic|3}}|carry={{Hn|Tarnum (Overlord)|noname=}}<br>{{carry|2}}|max_lvl=30}}
{{CLevelsRow|name=The Barbarian's Wife|size=S|difficulty=Normal|underground=enabled|victory=Acquire Artifact|vic2=true|loss=Lose Hero|ally={{teal}}|enemy={{tan}}|description=Tarnum must find the Ring of Infinite Gems to open the passage to the City of Volee.  Unfortunately, the Barbarian woman, Kija, stands in his way.  Tarnum and his two best Captains will carry over to the next scenario with all their skills, spells, and experience.  Heroes are limited to level 32.|bonus={{BonusR|Gold|2000}}{{BonusCr|Troglodyte|25|loc=Tarnum}}|carry={{Hn|Tarnum (Overlord)|noname=}}<br>{{carry|2}}|max_lvl=32}}
{{CLevelsRow|name=The Protectors of the Sword|size=M|difficulty=Normal|underground=disabled|victory=Capture Town|loss=Lose Hero|ally={{teal}}|enemy={{blue}}{{green}}|description=Tarnum must conquer the City of Volee before Gelu to keep the Sword of Frost from being discovered.  All Heroes are limited to level 36.|bonus=(none)|max_lvl=36}}
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==Heroes==
* [[Tarnum]] the [[Overlord]]
* [[Ufretin]] the [[Ranger]]
* [[Kija]] the [[Battle Mage]] (uses [[Gird]]'s portrait)
* [[Gelu]] the [[Ranger]]
* [[Numas]] the [[Battle Mage]] (uses [[Astral]]'s portrait)
* [[Jinara]] the [[Battle Mage]] (uses [[Cyra]]'s portrait)
* [[Larn]] the [[Barbarian]] (uses [[Tazar]]'s portrait)
* [[Vol]] the [[Ranger]] (uses [[Loynis]]' portrait)

==Strategy==

{{Campaign 'see also'}}

[[Category: Campaign]]
[[Category:Chronicles Campaigns]]