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In an unlikely alliance, Queen Catherine joins forces with a faction of the necromancers to defeat her own father's reanimated corpse and bring peace back to Erathia. Prequels and Expansion Stories
: These eight separate chapters follow Tarnum , an immortal hero seeking redemption for his past sins as a barbarian king. Heroes 3
While many players remember the game for its gameplay, the campaign provides a rich backdrop where players experience the conflict from multiple perspectives, playing as both the invading "evil" factions and the defending "good" ones. In an unlikely alliance, Queen Catherine joins forces
: This expansion continues the story with Queen Catherine and Roland attempting to stop Lucifer Kreegan from creating a world-ending weapon. : This expansion continues the story with Queen
The story takes a darker turn when it is revealed that the were behind King Gryphonheart's murder. They intended to revive him as a powerful lich to lead their undead armies. However, the undead King Gryphonheart proves too powerful even for the necromancers, reanimating as a Lich King and seizing control of Deyja for himself.
The lore extends beyond the main game through standalone campaigns:
Catherine enlists the aid of the wizards of (Tower) and the elves of AvLee (Rampart) to push back the invaders and retake Steadwick. The Rise of the Lich King