Two-Handed Axes Treatise II
| Two-Handed Axes Treatise II Written by Winbran the Wise |
| "Orcs, the Bane of Aldor: a Comprehensive Study on the History and Customs of this Wicked Tribe" Allows you to learn the following Two-Handed Axes abilities: Reign in Blood Rampage Fatal Strike Finish 'Em! Reading this book grants some Experience. |
In Aldorian literature orcs are only being mentioned with hatred and contempt, which is to be expected when taking their doings into consideration. 300 |
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Description
| “ | In Aldorian literature orcs are only being mentioned with hatred and contempt, which is to be expected when taking their doings into consideration. | „ |
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Acquired From
- Always sold by Valden vir Krenn, owner of Vir Krenn's Printing House in Brynn.
Book content
...We most certainly cannot hope to achieve peace in our kingdom until this wretched tribe is completely wiped out. Their brutish customs, their language, resembling a growl of a wild beast, their propensity for unbridled violence - all this deserves condemnation, and then - oblivion.
The only commendable quality the orcs possess is their incredible bravery. They compensate for their crude weaponry with unquenchable zeal and readiness to die for their people. The most dangerous savages are the ones armed with huge longaxes. Nonlethal wounds only rile these beasts up, making them dangerous even to veteran warriors, as only death can stop a rampaging orc.
The soldiers of the Forest Guard still share blood-curdling stories about a small unit that was ambushed by orcs. When the nearby patrols finally reached them, the bodies were so disfigured that identifying the dead or holding a traditional funeral was not an option. The chopped-up remains, may the Host have mercy on these poor souls, had to be dumped into a mass grave...
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