'Well met, ${PLAYER}. You sought Dithrik, and Dithrik you have found. I am a defender of my fellow dwarves, and of all the good peoples of this Middle-earth; in that we are akin.

'I can see that your shield arm is as strong as the very stone that holds mountains, and in your eyes I recognize the light of keen hope that defies the darkness of despair. You are a true Guardian, and I have just the task for one such as you.

'There is an ancient horror from days even before Durin's Bane plagued our home of Moria. Dwarves have seen him near here, in the Foundations of Stone, and rumours of his terror spread far. Find and slay the Nameless, for they walk unchallenged. Bring me the unspoiled heads of these creatures so that we might prepare a suitable bait for the elder terror.'