Battle Report: The Temple of Fate - The Final Death of the Undead Lord

The day had come to face the Banelord Valak Thul in direct battle. After the Templars fought their way through his undead forces they finally met him on the small river island where the necromancer changed into the form of a giant undead Terrorgheist:

In the end it made no difference though. The templars emerged once again victorios and made their way back towards the Black Church for the final confrontation with the Banelord Nergal, the Corrupter, the Lord of Disease and Pestilence, General of the Army of Decay.
They didn't know it yet, but there they would finally get to know what happened to the missing High Inquisitor Reigen and try to stop the summoning of the Son of Ba'al, Krull the Destroyer of Worlds.
Their spirits were lifted when they marched towards the Black Church. Little did they know that everything they did so far was part of the plan the Anointed One spoke of and that their arrival at the Black church would untimely lead to the summoning of Krull and the greatest battle of their lives...

Battle Report: The Temple of Fate - The Attack on Krähenhort

Back in Krähenhort the Templars rested in the Crows Feathers Inn when the small town came under attack by an horde under the command of the female ogre shaman Gal'Brach:

 

The Templars defeated the attackers and took some of them as prisoners. Through interrogation they learned that Banelord Sorek was killed in battle by Banelord Nergal and most of Soreks surviving troops were fleeing the region. One group under command of Gal'Bach, a Lieutenant in Soreks army, decided to go though Krähenhort to restock their supplies and pillage the town. This proved to be a fatal mistake and after deciding that the templars learned all that they could from their prisoners they left them to the jurisdiction of the local town leader, who ordered the prisoners hanged which was done immediately.

Battle Report: The Temple of Fate - The Battle at the old Watchtower

With the last Soul Gem safely in their possession the Templars were on their way back to Krähenhort and planed to meet up with a squad of Empire Soldiers at the ruins of an old Watchtower just outside of one of the entrances into the Thalvan mointains. When they arrived they encountered a large battle between various enemy forces and quickly joined the fight when they discovered that the soldiers of the empire were right in the middle of it:

 

The Empire was was victorious but the costs were high. Only 2 soldiers were alive at the end of the battle. Exhausted and weary the group began their journey back to Krähenhort.