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.
, who took the opportunity to seize western border territories.
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 Heroes 3
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
The story of is primarily told through its main campaign, The Restoration of Erathia , which follows Queen Catherine Ironfist as she returns home to find her kingdom in ruins. The Restoration of Erathia While many players remember the game for its
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.
: These eight separate chapters follow Tarnum , an immortal hero seeking redemption for his past sins as a barbarian king. The Rise of the Lich King In an
: This expansion continues the story with Queen Catherine and Roland attempting to stop Lucifer Kreegan from creating a world-ending weapon.