Event : Nature's Bastion
Date : March 22, 2004

EVENT BACKGROUND :
Many years ago, the portal from which the Lich King gained access to Istaria from the Realm of Blight had been sealed shut by the power of the Druids in the Tower of Nature. However, troubling news of increased undead activity in the Western Deadlands has led the Empire to a terrifying conclusion; the forces of the Wraith Master have been able to take advantage of the Druids' weakened state to unseal the portal and allow the skeletal armies to infest the region once again.

The Druids have urgently dispatched emissaries to many of the Empire's towns in hopes of gaining assistance from the Gifted in defending their tower. Should the Tower of Nature fall, who knows what city may be next...