In the end, the Hero chose the path of neutrality. He confronted both King Rhobar and the Orcish leaders, taking their symbols of power by force. Alongside Xardas, he stepped into a mystic portal, leaving Myrtana behind to enter an unknown realm, ending the age of gods and monsters.
As the ship docked at the small coastal village of Ardea, the stench of smoke and iron filled the air. The Orcs, no longer the mindless beasts of the Khorinis mines, had organized into a disciplined war machine. They had crossed the sea, crushed the royal armies, and now occupied the heart of the kingdom.
The frozen north, where clans of fierce warriors held the line against the Orcish tide, protecting the ancient furnaces of ore.
The Nameless Hero stood upon the deck of the Esmeralda , the salt spray of the Sea of Myrtana stinging eyes that had seen the fall of the Barrier and the death of an Undead Dragon. Beside him stood his oldest allies: the rogue Diego, the warrior Gorn, the magician Milten, and the marksman Lester. They expected a hero’s welcome; instead, they found a continent in chains.
The Hero ventured inland, discovering a world fractured into three distinct realms:
Supporting the Rebels and King Rhobar to drive the Orcs back into the sea and restore the rule of the humans.
He learned that King Rhobar II was trapped behind a magical shield in the capital of Vengard, his power fading. Meanwhile, the Orc leader Kan sought the five ancient Artifacts of Adanos—relics of such power they could end the War of the Gods forever.
The Hero's journey was not a straight line. According to Wikipedia , he was forced to choose between three conflicting destinies: