And the Fire Giant Spirit led his Elemental Army into Karinshan, establishing his own Empire of Mannor here. While the Dwarves were preoccupied with their war against the Giants, he stabbed them in the back and seized a vast expanse of their land.
After losing strategic depth, what could a single Dwarf City possibly do?
Abandoning life on the surface and returning underground was the most sensible choice at the time. Many Shield Dwarves chose to move northward then, establishing new clan homes.
If it weren't for this northern migration, there would be no Far Mountain, no Mithril Hall, and certainly no Tesser Yama Kingdom.
Although the Supreme Shanata perished, its people did not. They spread out across broader lands and created more glories belonging to the Dwarves."
"Thank you for the guidance, Clan Leader."
