On the Northwest from lake Vitis, in bettwen of two mountain ranges, there lies the Lost kingdom of Valemar. Once a prosperous land filed with life is now a dying swamp, filled with ruins and undead residents which defile the primordial laws of life.
Many expeditions have tried to make it into one of the ruined cities and castels, but none of them made it out, either devoured by the bottomless swamps, or murdered by the horrific inhabitants of the ruins.
But most of the time, the place is hidden from human eye by deep fog, rolling over the entire place. And guarded by soliders who dont need sleep, food or water...