Rank and Play ID: RNP-IGDB-13363

Heroes Chronicles: The World Tree

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Critic rating

40.2 / 100

8 votes

Release

Sep 27, 2000

Genres

Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)

Overview

The World Tree is the fifth part of Heroes Chronicles, following Clash of the Dragons and preceding The Fiery Moon. As a Barbarian, Tarnum defends the World Tree in northeastern Antagarich from evil Barbarians and Necromancers led by the demigod Vorr. This was available as a free download for those who purchased two Heroes Chronicles games.

Storyline

In The World Tree, Tarnum hears a voice in his dreams telling him to "Save the World Tree!" He travels hundreds of miles northeast to an ancient cave and joins the remnants of a barbarian tribe apparently meant to protect it. Recently, necromancers have invaded the cavern, so Tarnum assumes that the Ancestors send him here to stop the necromancers from destroying the World Tree. He learns from five shamans in the area that the World Tree brings life to all things. However, he still doesn't know where or what it is. Deeper in the caverns, Tarnum finds a barbarian tribe which is working with the necromancers. They claim to follow Vorr, one of t…