Orbs of Unity

It seem Brianna learned much of Azzar Kheyn’s past from visiting her Archmage and the Hydrobor libraries. He’s an old enemy of the Hydrobor Circle, back from the distant lands of the Vhosphoran Kingdom.

Kheyn served as a top ranking officer for a notorious wizard Desrin Arthraime, who declared himself the Mage King and started a war many decades ago. After he failed, Kheyn disappeared and resurfaced only now to wage a new war.

Brianna tells me the Mage King employed magical object called Orbs of Unity to relay orders during the war, and suspects Azzar is likely to continue that tradition with his followers.

She’s asked me to search for groups of barbarian ambushers prowling the mountains. Should I find a mage among their ranks, they would be likely to carry one of Azzar’s orbs.

Barbarian ambushers have been sighted roaming fringe mountain areas, such as a place the locals call Wilderstones, northwest of Bulwark Cliff.

I found an orb on one of the barbarian magi roaming the mountains, just as Brianna described! I should bring it to her back at Bulwark Cliff Town Hall.

Brianna attempt to use the orb of unity to spy on Azzar.

Somewhere within the frosty caverns of Icewall Peaks, Azzar hides...