The Ironspan

The Ironspan
Type:	Fortress
Region:	Forochel
Area:	Jä-rannit
Location:	[17.0N, 59.3W]

Location

The Ironspan is a landmark within Jä-rannit in Forochel. ^{[17.0N, 59.3W]}

East-most of Jä-rannit, as well as of Forochel, lies this ancient fortress of dwarf craft, serving as gates athwart the road leading into Forodwaith. For long years Angmar has controlled the location but recently the Angmarim presence has become even stronger and now a large number of are encamped behind the well-preserved walls as well as in the surrounding area. The Ironspan applies +3 Dread on adventurers.

The innermost gates leading to the lands of Forodwaith are locked. Just before those gates may be found Noora and Valio, who are studying a Mysterious Relic.

Deeds

The following deeds can be obtained by visiting this location:

• Ancient Stones of Forochel

Quests

Starting

• [50] Mysterious Relic in Forochel

Involving

• [48] A Chill Wind
• [49] Claiming the Jewel

NPCs

Noora
Valio

Mobs

• Angmarim Invader
• Angmarim Scout
• Ice-walker Captain
• Roibeard
• Ruaraikh

Lore

The Ironspan was built by the dwarves long ago, as they sought precious metals and gems in the mountains of Forochel and Angmar. When the dwarves abandoned their endeavours, the Witch-realm of Angmar wrested control of the great gates. — Deed text