Coniaric wrote:
I may have to conclude that the developers & lore writers are a depressed and pessimistic bunch by letting things go the way they are going.
Perhaps the build up to theer is suposed to be dark and depressing then once we defeat him (since if we don't the world ends and that's never good for business ;P ) there will be the big grand "On to new adventuers" thing where we have defeated one of the greatest evils and we now go onward into the inspirational exploration phase of the storylines?