'In the Sixteenth Hall lie many evils; we thought that Orcs were the greatest. Yet recently I saw from my watch some growths of fungus spattered throughout the hall.

'I hail from the woods, and lichens do not generally make me afraid, but these fungi did so. Indeed, my skin crawls when I remember them. There was something terrible about those growths.

'I yearned to go back and study these things, but there is so much else to do ere I will have time, and I do not wish to put this off. I ask you to enter the Sixteenth Hall in my stead. Go to the north-east of the Shadowed Refuge and collect samples of this fungus for me. When you bring them back, I should be able to discern what ills can be derived from this new silent foe.'

'Burning fungus-infested structures may be a slow help, but it is not enough, I fear. To end the infestation, I believe we will have to cut the head from the serpent, so to speak.

'The leader of the Globsnaga Orcs can be found to the south at Dalgum-ru. I think his existence has been tolerated quite long enough.

'When the deed is done, return to me.'