1. Trumanator /// LA C'tis

Undead Mastery

"You say that you are the lords of death and life, the ones who will be immortal. But I am truly eternal and know that you are not the first to see life in death. I want you to discover the folly of the ancient ones and learn their secrets of how to master the undeath, how to be eternal. Wake the ones Hidden in Sand, take them under your service and prove yourself as the master of eternal life. Do this, and I will see you more fitting to take my place and I'll shower you with boons to make it be as it should be."

-> Cast Hidden in Sands and then show me .trn file where you control over 20 different types of undead units (troops or commanders).

Reward: 25 Death gems, 20 Fire gems, 15 Earth gems, Crown of Ptah, 1000 gold
 
2. Gregstrom /// MA R'lyeh

"You say that you are from somewhere else, alien and incomprehensible to this creation of mine. I have seen the Void, the pure madness that lies behind reality and your kin are like harmless puppies compared to what lies in that realm. I want you to prove your claim, prove that you are alien enough to tame the Void to defeat your enemies. Do this, and I will see you more fitting to take my place and I'll shower you with boons to make it be as it should be."

->  Consists of three parts 1) show me a .trn file where you conquer one coastal province with only castings of the "Imprint Soul" spell,
2) Show me a .trn file with a battle where you conquer a coastal province with only void troops (they can be lead by a single illithid commander)
3) Build a temple to both of these provinces.
The quest is complete when all parts of it are done

Reward: Enough gems to Empower one commander of the player's choosing in Astral (the gems can only be used for this purpose!), proof with .trn files, 4 Eyes of the Void and allow the player to see the following 4 Ordeals
(Nethgul)


3. slMagnvox /// EA Ulm

"You say that you are sons of steel, able to surpass the limits of your puny human bodies with strenght of steel and mind alone. I recall a ancient legend of human hero, of a great man who became a king by his own hand. Your people are descendants of that man. Prove that you are like him and revive his legacy! Do this, and I will see you more fitting to take my place and I'll shower you with boons to make it be as it should be."

-> Have a national commander with no magic and at least two stars of experience kill an enemy wizard in melee combat (a'k'a any commander with magic picks)

Reward: 20 Fire gems, 20 Astral gems, 1000 gold, Divine Blade, ability to request for an arena deathmatch to take place without losing boon

4. pyg ///  EA Hinnom

"You say that you are the strongest of strong, ones that get stronger with each foe they slay and devour. You say that you are fitting to rule because no one will ever be strong enough to usurp you. I want you to prove your claim and bring a reign of terror and decadence to a land of honey and riches, leaving the few survivors quivering in fear. Do this, and I will see you more fitting to take my place and I'll shower you with boons to make it be as it should be."

-> Reduce a farmland province to <50 population by any means necessary.

Reward: 50 blood slaves, 20 death gems, 1000 gold, Axe of Hate, Terror Helmet, increased favour (replace Axe and the Helmet with Picus & Proca's axes if they are still available)


5. Lingchic /// MA Shinuyama 

"Your people rose to power by replacing the Oni. You say that you overpowered them, but how ever could your puny mortal flesh have defeated the immortal bodies of the Oni? I want you to prove your legacy and humiliate your former oppressors, to make your former slavers fight as your slaves. Wield an army of the immortal Oni to defeat your enemies. Do this, and I will see you more fitting to take my place and I'll shower you with boons to make it be as it should be."

-> Show me a .trn file with a battle where you wield an army lead by an Oni general and consisting of at least 50 demons. It must have at least 1 of each of the following: Ko-Oni, Ao-Oni, Aka-Oni, Oni and Kuro-Oni.

Reward: 10 fire gems, 10 water gems, 10 earth gems, 30 death gems, Crown of Katafagus, and 1000 gold

6. Meglobob /// MA T'ien C'hi

"You say that your people are the masters of the Celestial, fit to rule because they can control the purest forms of divine power. I want you to prove your claim and call upon celestial forces to do your bidding. I also want to see you chastice opposing celestials, to make them pure in your glorious radiance. Do this, and I will see you more fitting to take my place and I'll shower you with boons to make it be as it should be."

->  Celestial Mastery: Consists of two parts 1) Show me a .trn file with a battle where you have all of the celestial summons (servants, hounds and soldiers) fighting for you and
2) Show me a .trn file with a battle where you either kill or enslave unit with the "celestial chastisement" spell
The quest is complete when both parts of it are done.

Reward: 1000 gold, 20 pearls, 20 air gems, 10 earth gems and the mantle of the "Divine Advisor": Crown of Command, Spectre of Authority and Robe of Invulnerability and the ability to see each coming ordeal 5 turns in advance. 

7. Militarist /// MA Ashdod 

"You say that your people have renounced the vile ways of the Nephilim and forged a new and pure empire. I want you to prove that you've renounced your legacy and allied with the divine forces. Win the favour of the Angels and conquest in the name of your divine empire. Do this, and I will see you more fitting to take my place and I'll shower you with boons to make it be as it should be."

-> Conquer a enemy province with an host of angels consisting of at least total 4 angels of 2 or more different types. (Malakh, Hashmal, Arel, Ophanim and Chayot are angels)

Reward: 20 pearls, 20 fire gems, Divine Shield, 1000 gold, increased favour and the title of the Divine General, allowing the player to see current boon status of each nation any time he wants and to break any ties between votings in ordeals.

8. Aethyr /// EA T'ien C'hi 

"You say that your people are masters of the five elements, fit to rule because they can tame the primal forces that shape this very creation of mine. I want you to prove your claim and show the might of the five elements, with the Northern Star as a witness. Do this, and I will see you more fitting to take my place and I'll shower you with boons to make it be as it should be."

-> Show me a .trn file with a battle where you cast Light of the Northern Star and cast a spell, without spending gems, with at least 3 power requirement in all five elements  (fire/air/earth/water/nature).

Reward: 1000 gold, Staff of Elemental Mastery, 5 fire/air/earth/water/nature gems.

9. Kianduatha /// LA Jomon 

"You say that your people are of rich heritage, fit to rule because your elders have taught you the wisdoms of a millenia. I want you to prove this claim and show me that you have alliance with the Kami. Do this, and I will see you more fitting to take my place and I'll shower you with boons to make it be as it should be."

-> Show me a .trn file where you control at least 5 different kami in the same province. (Jigami, Ujigami, Kenzoku, Mori-no-Kami, Kaijin and Yama-no-Kami are consider as "Kami" for this purpose).

Reward: 15 F/E/W/A/N/S gems, Spirit Helmet, Stone Idol, 1000 gold.

10. Isokron /// EA Lanka 

"You say that your people are the destoyers, fit to rule because they just can decimate all those who oppose them. I want you to prove your claim and drown your foes in the corpses of their warriors. Do this, and I will see you more fitting to take my place and I'll shower you with boons to make it be as it should be."

-> Show me a .trn file where you win a battle where at least 222 living (a'k'a not undead) units die. At least 66 of these must be enemy units. Battlefield summons do not count (and they would not show up in the battle report anyway).

Reward: 50 blood slaves, Skull Staff, Skull Standard, Skullface, Wraith Crown, Skull Mentor, Champion's Skull, Flaming Skull and Brazen Vessel. 

CHANGED blood slaves to death gems for thematic reasons

11. Baalz /// LA Atlantis 

"You say that your people are the lords of ice and death, fit to rule because you have mastered these elements to perfection. I want you to prove your claim and awake the ones Hidden in Snow along with the sleepers in the river of death and lead them to smite your foes. Do this, and I will see you more fitting to take my place and I'll shower you with boons to make it be as it should be."

-> Show me a .trn file with a battle where you win a battle where a Kokythiad leads a squad of unfrozen.

Reward: 1000 gold, 20 water gems, 20 death gems, The treasure of the Ice Queen: Numbness Staff, Rime Hauberk, Vial of Frozen Tears, Ring of Ice  (Frost Bringer)


12. GameExtremist /// EA Panganea

"You say that your people are the revelers, fit to rule in the name of primal nature. I want you to prove your claim and decimate an icon of civilization with forces of nature. Do this, and I will see you more fitting to take my place and I'll shower you with boons to make it be as it should be."

-> Conquer an enemy castle with at least 600 troops, this army most consist purely of national troops and it must have at least 5 different types of animals (units with the "animal" tag) in it. After you have taken the castle, you must tear it down and the Ordeal will then be complete.

Reward: 1000 gold, 40 nature gems, Axe of Hate, Treelord's Staff + (Fenrir's Belt, if available)