: What did Alric need to redeem himself for again?
: (Keep in mind, the legendary armies of the West didn't
: fight nightmares made flesh, so I don't know how fair
: it is to say they've gone "soft".)
Well he has neglected to continue the teaching of magic, and to take advantage of the peace time to dig up Muirthemne and get some artefacts.
He has let the army become a police force.
He has, as far as we can tell, no heir.
He seemed to believe that everything was finished, that the world could develope naturally within interruption by the Leveller, and his dreams bring upon him the realisation that he was wrong, and his mistake has threatened humanity.
-zeph