'It seems I had even more reason to send word to you than I first thought, ${PLAYER}.

'Do you see these runes, my friend? They read: \qALL MUST DEPART EXCEPT THE ELDEST HOUSE. DEATH AWAITS THE UNWELCOME.\q Not the most inviting, and for good reason! See what happens when some wicked Men render them powerless?

'Hersegg tells me that the Orcs' encampment lies directly in our path... or at least right beside it! As I am certain one as well-informed as you will have heard, Hersegg's grandfather, Lord Hermáth Stormhammer, has led an expedition into Gloomingtarn. Although it was said to have faced Orkish resistance upon passing through Zâram-mekhem, the Gabil'akkâ was able to secure a foothold deeper within the hallowed caverns—at an old overlook known as Watchers' Roost.

'That is where I wish to go, my friend. And now that you have come, perhaps Hersegg will finally allow me to begin my studies!'

Hersegg and Spall can be found at Zâram-mekhem in Gloomingtarn.

In exchange for your aid in combating the Orkish presence in Gloomingtarn, Hersegg has indicated that she is willing to escort Spall to Watchers' Roost. You should aid Hersegg and Spall.

Objectives

• Aid Spall with 'Echoes of the Ancestors'

Watchers' Roost can be found in Gloomingtarn, along the thoroughfare between the Deepscrave and the Clovengap.

After hindering the Orcs encamped at Drúkala, Hersegg told you to join the rest of her grandfather's expedition at Watchers' Roost. You should travel to Watchers' Roost.

Objectives

• Follow the thoroughfare through Gloomingtarn and travel to Watchers' Roost

Hermáth Stormhammer can be found at Watchers' Roost in Gloomingtarn.

After arriving at Watchers' Roost, you have spotted Hermáth Stormhammer among the warriors of the Gabil'akkâ. You should talk to Hermáth Stormhammer.

Objectives

• Talk to Hermáth Stormhammer