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 The Empire, greatest land in the Old World, is under attack, not from enemies on its borders but from within. The Empire, greatest land in the Old World, is under attack, not from enemies on its borders but from within.
  
-Lurking within the tangled depths of the vast forests are mutants, Beastmen and even the occasional dreaded Chaos Warrior. From time to time, these groups run amok, slaying and burning until their bestial appetites are sated with the blood and suffering of their victims. Mostly, though, they wait for the day when they shall pour out of the forests to burn the cities and claim The Empire for Chaos.+Lurking within the tangled depths of the vast forests are mutants, beastmen and even the occasional dreaded Chaos warrior. From time to time, these groups run amok, slaying and burning until their bestial appetites are sated with the blood and suffering of their victims. Mostly, though, they wait for the day when they shall pour out of the forests to burn the cities and claim The Empire for Chaos.
  
 According to various omens, that day is coming; the Warpgates will again expand and the Gods will reward their chosen people with blood and the gifts of Chaos. According to various omens, that day is coming; the Warpgates will again expand and the Gods will reward their chosen people with blood and the gifts of Chaos.
  
-Dangerous as these bands are, they are not as great a threat as those Human servants of Chaos already in the towns and cities, plotting the downfall of The Empire and worshipping the Chaos Gods behind securely-locked doors.+Dangerous as these bands are, they are not as great a threat as those human servants of Chaos already in the towns and cities, plotting the downfall of The Empire and worshipping the Chaos Gods behind securely-locked doors.
  
 As Chaos grows in strength, the nobles of The Empire continue to indulge themselves in parties and other glittering social events, and the middle classes go blithely on their way seeking to enrich themselves and join the ranks of the nobility. At the bottom the common folk struggle to do the best they can, worshipping their gods and praying that the harvest will be good. As Chaos grows in strength, the nobles of The Empire continue to indulge themselves in parties and other glittering social events, and the middle classes go blithely on their way seeking to enrich themselves and join the ranks of the nobility. At the bottom the common folk struggle to do the best they can, worshipping their gods and praying that the harvest will be good.
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 Erich’s doppelgänger (“Kastor Lieberung”). Erich’s doppelgänger (“Kastor Lieberung”).
  
-The Roadwardens.+The roadwardens.
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 Lord Ennum (“the Baron”), the ruler of Regensdorf and a failed wizard’s apprentice, has provided the local blacksmith with a special anvil, a powerful Chaos item, in order to construct an army of living armour. Lord Ennum (“the Baron”), the ruler of Regensdorf and a failed wizard’s apprentice, has provided the local blacksmith with a special anvil, a powerful Chaos item, in order to construct an army of living armour.
  
-One of the scarecrows in the fields, held together by spikes crafted on the anvil, has gotten sentience and is eating the children.+One of the scarecrows in the fields, held together by spikes crafted on the same anvil, has gotten sentience and is eating the children.
  
-Lord Ennum mananges to flee, but together with Gronwyn, a druidic priest of Taal living in the nearby woods, Axel and Erich bury the anvil and create a ward of protection around it.+Lord Ennum makes his escape, but together with Gronwyn, a druidic priest of Taal living in the nearby woods, the duo bury the anvil and create a ward of protection around it
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 +After the binding ritual, Axel and Erich anxiously wait by the road, eventually catching a Four Seasons coach back to Weissbruck. 
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 +They arrive at Elvyra’s house in the evening. It is already 14th Pflugzeit, and John Kelly and the others should be here soon.