Carchres

Carchres
Type:	Worm Nest
Region:	Eregion
Area:	Pend Eregion
Location:	[42.4S, 9.2W]

Carchres is a landmark within Pend Eregion, in Eregion. ^{[42.4S, 9.2W]}

Nestled against the north slope of Hollin Ridge are a cluster of grassy knolls and shallow caves home to a brood of worms. A particularly talented half-orc has begun taming the beasts to serve as an army for Saruman.

To the south, beyond Carchres and Hollin Ridge, lies the area of Tâl Caradhras.

Quests

Involving:

• [49] The Worm-keeper
• [49] The Worm-sire

Creatures

These creatures are encountered around this location:

• Arzgât, Worm-keeper
  • Rock-worm
• Brunanc, Worm-sire - During quest
• Clawing Rock-worm

Gallery

• 
  One of the shallow caves used by the worms
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  A view of Carchres and Hollin Ridge from afar
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  The worm nests as seen from the ridge above