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freeing the neighboring regions from the control of dark magic, they infiltrate the castle of
Meridell and head deep underground to recover Fyora's ancient rod. With its power, they drive the darkness out of the city and return to Faerieland to stop the Darkest Faerie. However, it turns out to be a trap, as the Darkest Faerie seizes the rod and a fight between her and Fyora ensues. Fyora teleports Tormund and Roberta to safety before being captured.
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Raiders. But while answering a plea to defend the nearby forest glade of Illusen, the earth faerie, from an invading tribe of Werelupes, the mission fails, and Tormund returns to Meridell to discover it and its inhabitants have fallen under a cloud of dark magic and the control of the Darkest Faerie. Though unaffected himself, the Faerie's minions drive him out of the castle and city.
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They defeat her and imprison her once again with
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Long ago, the Faerie queen Fyora imprisoned a dark faerie at the bottom of the Maraquan sea as punishment for attempting to take over the realm, with her name erased from history and her being remembered only as 'the Darkest Faerie'. However, after a thousand years, the spell imprisoning her has
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