The Sword of Frost
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.
Quest/Objective
Maps
| Name | Size | Bonus | Sides | Victory Condition | Loss Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarnum the Overlord | S | Either Basic Tactics or Basic Offense. | Teal (player), Red (enemy) | Defeat All Enemies | Lose Hero |
| 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. | |||||
| The Land of the Vori | S | Either +1 Attack Skill or +1 Defense Skill. | Teal (player), Blue (enemy) | Defeat All Enemies | Lose Hero |
| 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. | |||||
| A New Enemy | S | Either Marketplace or Blacksmith. | Teal (player), Blue and Tan (enemies) | Capture Town | Lose Hero |
| 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. | |||||
| A New Ally | M | Either Boots of Speed or Equestrian's Gloves. | Teal (player), Tan (enemy) | Accumulate Creatures | Lose Hero |
| 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. | |||||
| The Capture | S | Either 10 Harpy Hags or 10 Evil Eyes. | Teal (player), Blue (enemy) | Defeat Hero or Defeat All Enemies | Lose Hero |
| 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. | |||||
| Tunnels of Ice | M | Either 10 Wood and Ore or 3 Sulfur, Mercury, Crystal, and Gems. | Teal (player), Tan (enemy) | Defeat All Enemies | Lose Hero |
| 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. | |||||
| The Barbarian's Wife | S+ | Either 2000 Gold or 25 Troglodytes. | Teal (player), Tan (enemy) | Acquire Artifact | Lose Hero |
| 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. | |||||
| The Protectors of the Sword | M | None | Teal (player), Blue and Green (enemies) | Capture Town | Lose Hero |
| 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. | |||||
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)