'There is something about Gundabad that is affecting us in this fashion, ${PLAYER}, but what it might be is beyond this Zhélruka's ken. I do not like it, and I do not trust it. I have no need for Imák's sense of smell to tell you the odour of this is foul!

'But for now we should return to Durin and Prince Ingór, and tell them of the Angmarim's efforts to use the Máltagar to break the wards on Gloomingtarn. Speak to me if you are ready, and we will hurry back to Máttugard!'

Durin is at Maergrind, enraged by both Gorgar's attack and the words of the Orc leader.

Objectives

• Talk to Prince Durin