When the orcs came to invade the homelands of the dwarves they were driven partly by desperation, partly by rage. But behind the scenes, one shadowy figure known sometimes as Count Drago de Drago helped guide their terrible hand.
Some say the charismatic Count Drago de Drago was once an elf, others that he was once a man. It is something both races vehemently deny. What he wished to find among the mountains remains unknown...
And he also brought allies...
The once fair and noble Sir Horace who has been terribly changed over these long aeons and is now spoken of of fear, and goes by the dread title of Sir Horror.
The handsome young lad, Cedric, who yearned to become a knight and joined Count Drago on his quest has had his wish granted. He is now a loathesome creature, clad in armour. The demonic Sir Cedric now fights loyally and blindly for Drago.
It is rumoured that within cases carried by burly orcs, Count Drago also brought other horrors to the mountain. Things that had once thought to have died out in the world of Alberon, things waiting to be born again...