In a time long ago there lived in the kingdom of Gallowmere a sorcerer named Zarok. This arrogant, pitiless man hated his fellow citizens for their simple and peaceful ways. So he raised an army of demons and set out to take the realm for his own.

The king's champion, Sir Daniel Fortesque, let the militia into battle against this unholy horde. Songs are still sung of how he spearheaded the charge deep into the accursed multitude, how demons fell before him like wheat before the scythe, and how at last, though mortally wounded, he detroyed the sorcerer utterly.

Fortesque went down in history that day as the hero of Gallowmere, and a time of peace began, which was to last for a hundred years.

And then the sorcerer returned...


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Ten internets to whoever figures out where thats from.