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1. No read ahead 6 Click on Apply then OK and finally click Close you will be prompted to restart your system 4 Turn off the Autorun and DMA settings on your CD ROM drive 1 Right click on the My Computer icon and choose Properties Click on the Device Manager tab Click on the sign next to the CD ROM line so that it becomes a sign Click on the line that appears under the CD ROM line so that it is highlighted then click on the Properties button Click on the Settings tab Look for the Auto insert Notification and DMA lines If there is a check mark in the boxes next to either of these lines click on the box to remove the check mark rh E on the Apply button and then click on the OK utton 8 When you are asked if you want to restart your system choose Yes You can restore all of the CD ROM settings back to normal after the game has been successfully installed LAUNCHING THE GAME I Problem After launching the eae from the Start menu or Desktop icon you get a blank screen a black box that surrounds the mouse cursor blurring or choppy graphics vertical lines on the screen choppy sound or no sound T A A hee a a E gt SECTION XI Answer There is probably a conflict between your video or sound card and Microsoft s DirectX Solution For Windows 95 and 98 users 1 Press the Start button on the Windows 95 98 task bar and select Run 2 Type dxdiag exe2. 40 800 Ground Fast 16 hexes turn Made entirely from red crystal and brought to life through magical means the Crystal Dragon is literally semi transparent lit from the center by its magical heart Used frequently as a training tool for young dragon slayers many wizards also create these creatures for the crystal they shed Rust Dragon 5000 Gold 14 Sulfur Extra Fast 17 hexes turn Rust Dragons are known to hunt Gorgons and live and feed in sulfur mines With this appetite Rust Dragons spew a concentrated acid as their primary attack This acid is capable of eating through the strongest armor lowering the defense of its target while inflicting further damage Azure Dragon 30000 Gold 20 Mercury 70 80 P None 50 50 1000 Flying Ultra Fast 19 hexes turn Little is known of the Azure Dragon It is both rare and mighty thus few have seen it and fewer still have survived its attacks This powerful creature is not much bigger than most dragons but is said to be capable of enduring prolonged physical attack It is said those standing face to face with an Azure Dragon tend to freeze from pure fear ia SECTION IX CHANGES TO CREATURES IN HEROES II THE RESTORATION OF ERATHIA GAME Updated information appears in bold face type Lizardmen and Lizard Warriors Lizardmen and lizard warriors are armed with bows for ranged attacks and daggers for hand to hand fighting Structure Requ
3. 14 14 32 17 12 30 Ground Ultra Swift 9 hexes turn Specially trained by the dragon slayer Dracon Enchanters are an elite fighting force Recruited from the ranks of Monks Zealots Magi and Arch Magi these magical warriors are also capable of casting a beneficial mass spell once every three rounds up to six castings Specially trained by the guerrilla warrior Gelu Sharpshooters are a select troop Recruited from the ranks of Archers Marksmen Wood Elves and Grand Elves Sharpshooters use a huge recursive compound longbow More than five feet in length three bowstrings running through the pulleys on both ends aid in the power and precision of their attacks With their training distance and siege walls are not a hindrance Psychic amp Magic Elementals Name Cost Damage Shots Attack Defense Health Movement Speed Description Psychic Elementals 750 Gold 10 20 None 15 13 75 Ground Extra Swift 7 hexes turn Psychic Elementals are the physical creation and evidence of what many consider the fifth element thought These creatures are immune to mind spells and their attacks overpower the minds of all those surrounding them causing enough pain to kill Enemies enduring such an attack rarely are capable of a retaliatory strike Firebirds amp Phoenixes Name Cost Damage Shots Attack Defense Health Movement Speed Description Firebirds 1500 Gold 30 40 None 18
4. 4 Press OK When you are prompted to restart your system click Yes 5 Once your machine has restarted try running the program again ADJUSTING YOUR DISPLAY SETTINGS If you are experiencing video trouble launching the game or a kick back to the desktop you may need to make some changes to the Display Settings To do this please perform the following steps To adjust Display Settings please do the following For Windows 95 Click on Start in the Start Menu next on Settings then on Control Panel When the Control panel window comes up double click on the Display Icon and click on the Settings Tab To adjust the Color Palette Click on the down arrow at the end of the Colors field select the appropriate setting then click on Apply located at the lower right area of window A message may appear Windows has adjusted your color display Do you want to keep this setting select YES then the OK button Located at the lower left area of window For the Desktop Area adjustment Click to the left or right of the slider bar to the recommended Desktop Settings then click on Apply Located at the lower right area of window You will receive a message Windows has now resized your Desktop Area keep these settings select YES then on the OK Located at the lower left area of the window Note For Windows 98 The above steps are correct except Color Palette is called Colors and Desktop Area is named S
5. Captain s Hat Necklace of Ocean Guidance Bow of Elven Cherrywood Bowstring of the Unicorn s Mane Angel Feather Arrows Charm of Mana Talisman of Mana Orb of Mana Collar of Conjuring Ring of Conjuring Cloak of Conjuring Everflowing Cloak of Crystal Everpouring Vial of Mercury Eversmoking Ring of Sulfur Ring of Infinite Gems All creature production increases by 50 in all towns excluding flagged structures or other like bonuses Bonus is received regardless of whether the hero carrying the statue is present in the town Adds 6 to all primary skills all troops are immune to 1 4th level spells Hero gains the ability to cast Lightning Bolt for 600 points of damage does not cost any spell points adds a spell book into their inventory permanently No boarding or unboarding ship penalty Converts movement points between the Hero s Land and Water movement Ranged shooters may fire projectiles while adjacent to an enemy creature No archery penalty for range or obstacle Regenerates all spell points each day Add 50 rounds to spell duration Generates 4 of each precious resource each day CUSTOMER SUPPORT Web Site Visit www 3do com support lt http www 3do com support gt for late breaking news and information answers to Frequently Asked Questions FAQ s links to hardware manufacturers web sites and the latest product updates If you want to ask a specific technical question you can use th
6. creature The default is to purchase the upgraded creature Guard Mines With Creatures You can drop off creatures at your mines to guard them Whenever you revisit a mine belonging to you you may choose creatures to guard it This is similar to placing creatures in a garrison PLAYING THE HEROES III THE SHADOW OF DEATH GAME Version Compatibility The Heroes III The Shadow of Death game is designed to be completely compatible with all of your existing Heroes III saved games and scenarios Important Note All players in a multi player game must be using the same versions Of Heroes IMI To Play The Heroes III The Shadow of Death Game 1 Insert the CD into your CD ROM drive 2 Click PLAY on the Autoplay screen 3 If the Autoplay screen does not appear click the Start menu and select Programs 3DOlHeroes III The Shadow of DeathlHeroes III Starting a New Campaign Game 1 From the Main Menu click New Game 2 Click Campaign 3 Click The Shadow of Death to play the new campaigns or Click Restoration of Erathia to play the original campaigns 4 Click the Campaign you wish to play Important Note After you begin one of the campaigns make sure you follow the instructions below for continuing a campaign game rather than starting a new game If you fail to do this you will not be able to unlock the final campaigns Continuing a Campaign Game 1 From the Main Menu click Load Game 2 Click Campaign 3 Click the
7. my wanderings and met three people near the Erathian Deyjan border The four of us were all searching for anew life and stumbled upon events far larger than each of our petty problems It was before the Restoration of Erathia war when I met and worked with the young Gelu the beautiful Gem and the barbaric Crag Hack My three comrades SECTION I were from such different backgrounds it is surprising we were able to work together Crag Hack was an easygoing man with a passion for combat wine and lots of women He made me smile and forget my own troubles for a while When Gem wasn t slaughtering the forces of undead she was a quiet and reserved woman with a kind heart Gelu had barely graduated from the Forest Guard ready for a fight and eager to prove himself His seriousness was surprising in one so young and contrasted greatly against the boisterous Crag Hack Somehow we managed to stop a Necromancer Sandro who had plans for world domination Manipulating Gem Gelu and Crag Hack he was able to reach Deyja with some very powerful items in his possession Once there he vaulted a puppet king Finneas Vilmar to the throne and threatened to conquer all of Antagarich My tale will begin in four separate places but in the end you see that all of the events were intertwined leading to the near destruction of us all Yog NEW HEROES III GAME PLAYERS START HERE Installation For installation instructions refer to
8. of Bliss Fortress Stronghold and Castle Sword of Judgment creatures to be mixed without a Armor of Wonder morale penalty for the player Sandals of the Saint Casts Expert Prayer at the start Lion s Shield of Courage of combat Cloak of the Amulet of the Undertaker 30 of battlefield dead are Undead King Vampire s Cowl resurrected as Skeletons If hero Dead Man s Boots already has the Necromancy skill then the percentages are added to the skill and the level of skill determines what type is resurrected Basic Zombies Advanced Wights Expert Liches Elixir of Life Ring of Life All creatures get a 25 health Vial of Life Blood bonus and gain the regeneration Ring of Vitality ability Does not work on Undead or non living creatures Armor of the Skull Helmet All opponents have these spells Damned Blackshard of the Dead Knight effective on them for fifty turns Rib Cage Slow Disrupting Ray Curse Shield of the Yawning Dead Weakness and Misfortune Statue of Legion Power of the Dragon Father Titan s Thunder Bow of the Sharpshooter Ring of the Magi Cornucopia Legs of Legion Hips of Legion Torso of Legion Arms of Legion Head of Legion Crown of Dragontooth Necklace of Dragonteeth Dragon Wing Tabard Red Dragon Flame Tongue Dragon Scale Shield Quiet Eye of the Dragon Still Eye of the Dragon Dragonbone Greaves Dragon Scale Armor Thunder Helmet Titan s Gladius Titan s Cuirass Sentinel s Shield Sea
9. or po orram Files directx setup dxdiag exe include quotes then click on the OK button This will run the DirectX Diagnostics Tool 3 Make sure all your files are DirectX 7 compatible Select the DirectX Files tab make sure there are no exclamation points next to the file names If you find exclamation hes under this tab you will need to reinstall DirectX 7 y going to the START Button on the Windows95 task bar then select RUN and type your CD ROM drive letter followed by DirectX dxsetup exe and click on the Reinstall DirectX button This will reinstall DirectX 7 4 Make sure all of your drivers are DirectX 7 compatible Select the DirectX Drivers tab and make sure there are no exclamation points next to any of the file names If you find exclamation points under this tab you will need to update your drivers by contacting the manufacturer of the hardware through their Phone Support or through their web site 3DO has a listing of manufactures sites available Simply go to http www 3do com support Snes dg Conu SUDO Ls When you see the text that says Choose your platform click on the PC Games link click the Troubleshooting link on the left side from the pull down menu and then click the Go button You will find the driver links at the bottom of the DirectX and Drivers page Test your hardware with the DirectX 7 Diagnostics tool Run the tests that are available on the Display Sound and Input tabs If one or
10. who have not purchased Shadow of Death game either A Have the Armageddon s Blade game players launch the game using the Heroes III Restoration of Erathia game shortcut which will allow them to join Shadow of Death games or B Have all players launch the game using the Armageddon s Blade shortcut Access to the Armageddon s Blade Game Features All Armageddon s Blade game expansion pack features will be automatically enabled and accessible with Heroes III The Shadow of Death game including the map editor and campaign editor provided that both products are properly installed In a Multi player game only players who own Armageddon s Blade game will be able to select the Conflux as their starting town You will only need to launch Armageddon s Blade game to play Multi player games with players who own Armageddon s Blade game but do not own The Shadow of Death game WHAT S NEW The Shadow of Death game is an all new chapter in the Heroes saga The story reveals the events that lead to The Restoration of Erathia game Here is a list of new features in Heroes of Might and Magic III The Shadow of Death game New Campaigns There are seven new Shadow of Death game campaigns and seven original Restoration of Erathia game campaigns See Section VI on Page 13 for a description of the new campaigns New Scenarios There are 38 new stand alone Shadow of Death game scenarios to test your strategic ability in a
11. 18 150 Flying Super Quick 15 hexes turn Firebirds are worldly manifestations of creatures from the elemental plane of fire These magnificent beasts are as quick as fire itself and immune to spells of the same nature Magic Elementals 800 Gold 15 25 None 15 13 80 Ground Ultra Swift 9 hexes turn Magic Elementals are a product of the sixth element magic Though their attack is less mysterious than the Psychic Elemental it is more powerful Magic Elementals are also immune to all forms of magic Phoenixes 2000 Gold 1 Mercury 30 40 None 21 18 200 Flying Blazing Fast 21 hexes turn Phoenixes the more powerful incarnation of the Firebird can resurrect some of their numbers from the ashes of their own demise Name Cost Damage Shots Attack Defense Health Movement Speed Description Faerie Dragon 10000 Gold 8 Gems 20 30 None 20 20 500 Flying Super Quick 15 hexes turn Faerie Dragons are deceptively cute but in truth are mischievous tricksters Little is known about these notorious troublemakers What is known is found more in storybooks than magical tomes Some say they are invisible Some say they can cast spells Some say Magic Mirror is one of their natural defensive traits Azure amp Crystal Dragons Name Cost Damage Shots Attack Defense Health Movement Speed Description Crystal Dragon 20000 Gold 10 Crystal 60 75 None 40
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13. USER MANUAL NE ERC RS ESN a NET l 3D0 ARI WELD BUNPUNNE 2000 The 3DO Company All Rights Reserved 3DO Heroes of Might and Magic Heroes Shadow of Death Armageddon s Blade GameUpdate New World Computing and their respective logos are trademarks and or service marks of The 3DO Company in the U S and other countries All other trademarks belong to their respective owners New World Computing is a division of The 3D0 Company The software and related manual for this 3DO product are copyrighted No portion of this product may be photocopied scanned translated reproduced copied or reduced to any tangible or electronic medium or machine readable form or publicly performed or displayed without the prior written consent of The 3DO Company The owner of this product is entitled to use the software and related manual for his or her own use but is not entitled to reproduce and distribute any copies of the software or manual to any other individual or entity nor to rent or lease this product or any copy thereof to any third party Uses Bink Video Technology 1997 1998 by RAD Game Tools Inc Uses Miles Sound System 1991 1998 by RAD Game Tools Inc Windows the Windows logo and DirectX are trademarks and or registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation TABLE OF CONTENTS SE CMON gl a 6 Z Ea a G cae i 2 cateceh TEE eee 4 Letter to the Wizards of Bracada SE GMION SI erect rcs ako nw ees e a tase met cane 6 Ne
14. asant is to dread knowing a peasant It seems the only hero eager to fight a peasant or have a peasant in the army ranks is the Necromancer Flying Extra Swift 7 hexes turn The Pixies have found their way to the continent of Antagarich from Enroth and made a home here These beautiful ion creatures are usually found in Iarge numbers and possess great quickness Halfling Halfling 40 Gold 1 3 24 Ground Slow 5 hexes turn Armed with sling and stone Halflings have found a harsh existence in Antagrich Driven from their homes by the Kreegans Halflings have been scattered to the winds These noble fighters take refuge in the earth and have an uncanny sense of luck Sprite 30 Gold 1 3 None Flying Ultra Swift 9 hexes turn These are the faster cousins to the Pixies who have also found a home in Antagarich Sprites strike so quickly they prevent their enemies from counterstriking Some attribute this to their stunning beauty instead Name Cost Damage Shots Attack Defense Health Movement Speed Description Name Cost Damage Shots Attack Defense Health Movement Speed Description Rogue 100 Gold 2 4 None 8 3 10 Ground Swift 6 hexes turn Rogues abound in Antagrich If you are able to employ them in your ranks you will be able to spy on any nearby enemies simply by right clicking on them 15 Ground Swift 6 hexes turn Orcs who have been unable to master the
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16. ddition to the 40 Restoration of Erathia game scenarios Force Feedback Mouse Support We have added support for Logitech s Wingman Force Feedback Mouse Combination Artifacts Certain artifacts can be combined to form a new more powerful artifact For a complete list and description of all of the Combination Artifacts see Section X on Page 26 Selectable Campaign Difficulty You can select the difficulty level for each Shadow of Death game Campaign Map More Special Terrain Types We have added eight new special terrains See Section VII Interface Reference on page 17 for a complete description Moat Damage in Siege combat All moats now damage troops in Siege Combat See Section VII Interface Reference on page 17 for a complete description Updated Unit Statistics For better game play balance we have updated the statistics for a few of the combat units See Section IX on page 24 for the updated information Campaign Editor Build your own campaigns using the Campaign Editor to connect individual Scenarios define the story starting options objects that carry over multiple Scenarios and cinematic sequences Consult the online Help File included on the CD for complete instructions on how to use the Campaign Editor To run the Help File launch the Campaign Editor from your start menu and press F1 aa a SECTION IV Map Editor We ve added many new adventure objects mass cut copy and paste and far more customization objec
17. e artifacts and is soon laying a path of destruction through necromancer territory Heroes Druid Gem Race Female Human Secondary Basic Wisdom Skills Basic First Aid Unique Ability Gem receives a 5 per level bonus to her First Aid skill R LEO eg C SECTION VI R Rise of the Necromancer NOTE You must complete all four campaigns listed above before you can play Rise of the Necromancer Having successfully garnished all of the pieces for the Cloak of the Undead King and the Armor of the Damned Sandro is now traveling to Deyja His old master Ethric has other plans for the power hungry necromancer Ethric has sent word to Sandro s enemies of his location and that he possesses the powerful artifacts Sandro must fight his way through these opponents before continuing to Deyja and making allies there Heroes Necromancer Sandro Race Male Lich Secondary Basic Necromancy Skills Basic Sorcery Unique Ability Sandro receives a 5 per level bonus to his Sorcery skill Finneas Race Male Lich Secondary Basic Necromancy Skills Basic Mysticism Unique Ability Animate Dead Unholy Alliance NOTE You must complete Rise of the Necromancer before you can play Unholy Alliance Four heroes must discover the truth behind some recent occurrences They soon learn the wizard s apprentice Sandro was really a necromancer with plans for world domination Uncovering Sandro s true ambitions the heroes must join forces t
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19. el is able to resurrect dead allied troops once per combat Structure Requirements SECTION IX Name Cost Attack Defense Health Damage Shots Movement Speed Structure Cost Requirements Creatures Week Angel 3000 Gold 1 Gem 20 20 200 50 None Flying Extra Quick 12 hexes turn Portal of Glory 20000 Gold 10 Crystal 10 Gem 10 Mercury 10 Sulfur Monastery 1 Angel Archangel 5000 Gold 3 Gems 30 30 250 50 None Flying Very Fast 18 hexes turn Upgraded Portal of Glory 20000 Gold 10 Crystal 10 Gem 10 Mercury 10 Sulfur Portal of Glory 1 Archangel Y SECTION X f COMBINATION ARTIFACTS REFERENCE Combination Artifacts When all artifacts are equipped they vanish and are replaced by a single artifact representative of all of the combined ones However the slots previously held do not become available for new artifacts In addition to the abilities of the combination artifacts heroes continue to receive all of the bonuses from the individual artifacts Once you have found all of the pieces required to assemble a combination artifact you will automatically be prompted to build it You can manually assemble or disassemble a combination artifact by right clicking on any individual artifact or the combination artifact All artifacts must be equipped to assemble or disassemble Angelic Helm of Heavenly Enlightenment Allows Rampart Tower Alliance Celestial Necklace
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21. hen he will enter service under Lord Falorel assemble the pieces to the Elixir of Life so the Deyjan lords can t destroy the precious combination artifact Heroes Ranger Gelu Male Half Human Secondary Basic Leadership Vori Elf Skills Basic T O Unique AME Gelu can upgrade Archers Marksmen Wood Elves and Grand Elves to Sharpshooters T i et L SECTION VI j Birth of a Barbarian Yog has decided to reject his genie heritage and follow in the footsteps of his Barbarian father Winston Boragus the Duke of Krewlod has invited Yog to join his Barbarian army but Yog s Magic Academy masters do not agree with these plans and will attempt to stop Yog Once Yog makes it to Krewlod he must past the first test to see Winston Boragus and then he must pass the second test disperse the pieces of the Angelic Alliance Heroes Wizard Yog Race Male Genie Secondary Basic Offense Skills Basic Ballistics Deense fo Knowledge 1 Unique Ability Yog increases the Attack and Defense skills of any Cyclopes or Cyclops Kings he commands for each level he has attains after the 6th level New Beginning Gem has left the ghosts of war in Enroth that have plagued her since the Succession Wars She finds a home in AvLee and has begun to work for Lord Fayette While working near the Erathian border she meets Sandro a wizard s apprentice who is helping his master perform anti necromancy research She agrees to help Sandro find som
22. included in The Shadow of Death game box The Heroes II The Shadow of Death game is designed to completely replace your existing Heroes III game During the installation process unnecessary files and Start menu items will be removed You will be able to access all of your existing maps scenarios campaigns and saved games from within the Heroes III The Shadow of Death game Playing Scenarios or Campaigns You will be able to play both Restoration of Erathia and Shadow of Death game scenarios and campaigns This includes compatibility with all of your saved games For instructions on starting or continuing scenarios or campaign games see Section V on Page 11 Multi player Compatibility for Restoration of Erathia Owners You will be able to play Multi player games against players who own either Heroes III The Restoration of Erathia or The Shadow of Death game However all Restoration of Erathia players will be required to run 3DO s GameUpdate product to retrieve the latest version Multi player Compatibility for Armageddon s Blade Owners You will be able to play Multi player games against players who own either Heroes III The Restoration of Erathia Armageddon s Blade or The Shadow of Death game However all Restoration of Erathia and Armageddon s Blade game players will be required to run 3DO s GameUpdate product to retrieve the latest version To play Multi player games against other Armageddon s Blade game players
23. irements Serpent Flies and Dragon Flies These giant flying insects attack by striking with their tail stingers Their attacks dispel any beneficial spells affecting their target In addition the Dragon Flies have the ability to cast Weakness on their opponent every time they attack Structure Requirements Name Cost Attack Defense Health Damage Shots Movement Speed Structure Cost Requirements Creatures Week Name Cost Attack Defense Health Damage Shots Movement Speed Structure Cost Requirements Creatures Week Lizardman 110 Gold 5 6 14 2 3 12 Ground Extra Slow 4 hexes turn Lizard Den 1000 Gold 5 Wood Gnoll Hut 9 Lizardmen Serpent Fly 220 Gold 7 9 20 2 5 None Flying e Ultra Swift 9 hexes turn Serpent Fly Hive 1000 Gold 5 Wood 2 Mercury 2 Sulfur Gnoll Hut 8 Serpent Flies Lizard Warrior 140 Gold 6 8 15 2 5 24 Ground Slow 5 hexes turn Upgraded Lizard Den 1000 Gold 5 Wood Lizard Den 9 Lizard Warriors Dragon Fly 240 Gold 8 10 20 2 5 None Flying Very Quick 13 hexes turn Upgraded Serpent Fly Hive 1000 Gold 2 Mercury 2 Sulfur Serpent Fly Hive 8 Dragon Flies gh of 9 al Angels and Archangels With their great offensive and flying ability angels and archangels are among the mightiest creatures in the game Both do 150 damage when attacking devils Additionally the archang
24. more tests fail this could be due to driver incompatibility Installing the newest drivers available for your sound and video card hardware can usually resolve this For Windows 98 users 1 Press the Start button on the Windows 98 task bar and select Help 2 Select the Search tab type DirectX Troubleshooter in the text box and then press the List Topics button Select DirectX Troubleshooter in the Topics window click the Display Button and then follow the instructions to troubleshoot your DirectX issue aa 6 SECTION XI LAUNCHING THE GAME II Problem You try to start the game and the screen flashes briefly and you are returned to the desktop without an error message Answer There are probably miscellaneous programs running in the background that are interfering with the game and causing it to crash Solution For Windows 95 users 1 Press the CTRL ALT DEL keys at the same time to open the Close Program window 2 Click on a picem so that it is highlighted then click on the End Task button 3 Repeat this process until only Explorer and Systray are left in the Close Program list then try running the game For Windows 98 users 1 Click on the Windows Start button then choose Run 2 In the Run line type in msconfig then push the Enter key This will bring up the System Configuration Utility 3 Select the Startup tab and turn all of the check boxes off except for the one next to Systray
25. name of the saved game you wish to load 4 Click the Load button to begin play Starting a Custom Campaign 1 From the Main Menu click New Game 2 Click Campaign 3 Click Custom 4 Click the Campaign you wish to play Note Custom campaigns must be stored in the Maps subdirectory of the Heroes Ill game Sort the list by map type 4 a ra i x 4 rE kd i da L PE ERPE EREE EAER H Starting a Single Scenario Game 1 From the Main Menu click New Game 2 Click Single Scenario 3 Select the Scenario as detailed in the Heroes III Restoration of Erathia game manual pages 9 11 Note You can now sort the list by map version Restoration of Erathia or The Shadow of Death A a fk a y Y HERES at K SECTION VI CAMPAIGN GAMES To play a new Campaign from the Main menu choose New Game and then Campaign Select The Shadow of Death to play the new campaigns Hack and Slash Recently arrived from Enroth Crag Hack seeks fame fortune and glory on this new continent Antagarich He meets a young wizard s apprentice Sandro who is seeking four artifacts Sandro promises gold glorious battle and a land title which interests the adventurous barbarian Heroes Barbarian Skills Unique Ability Crag Hack receives a 5 per level bonus for his Offense skill Elixir of Life Gelu is the youngest individual to ever graduate from the Forest Guard He must pass one final test and t
26. o stop him but they must first find the pieces of the Angelic Alliance in order to face the powerful necromancer in his lair Specter of Power NOTE You must complete Unholy Alliance before you can play Specter of Power Evil never rests and Sandro is no exception He has formed another plan to dominate Antagarich starting with Erathia With a little help from the corrupted Lord Haart the brutish Kreegans and the greedy Dungeon Overlords he will soon rule all of Antagarich INTERFACE REFERENCE Special Terrain Types Increases the Navigation Skill by 50 At Basic water range is increased by 100 at Advanced 150 and at Expert 200 Moat Damage With the exception of the Tower s Land Mines which explode on contact a creature troop receives moat damage upon entering the moat and for each turn thereafter the troop remains in the moat at the start of its turn ta e ar gt SECTION VIII NEW NEUTRAL CREATURES We have added 23 new Neutral Creatures in addition to those described on pages 117 118 of the Heroes III Restoration of Erathia game manual These creatures are not associated with any particular town type but may be found wandering the lands Name Cost Damage Shots Attack Defense Health Movement Speed Description Name Cost Damage Shots Attack Defense Health Movement Speed Description Peasant Peasant 10 Gold 1 1 None Ground Very Slow 3 hexes turn To know a pe
27. other titles from The 3DO Company please call 3DO Direct Sales 800 336 3506 in the United States 650 261 3227 outside the United States World Wide Web http www 3do com L SECTION XI HINTS AND TIPS Need help finishing the game You can get all that and more on the 3DO Hint Line Call 1 900 CALL 3DO 1 900 225 5336 for pre recorded hints tips and clues Calls to the Hint Line cost 0 99 per minute for recorded hints and tips calls must be made from a Touch Tone Phone If you are under 18 years of age you must get your parents permission before calling TROUBLESHOOTING Installation Problem The CD is in the CD ROM drive but the computer is not recognizing it Answers The CD may be dirty or scratched Solutions 1 Make sure that the data side of the CD shiny side is not dirty or scratched If it is dirty take a lint free non abrasive cloth and wipe gently to clean it always wipe from the inside of the CD to the outside edges If the data side of the CD appears to be scratched return the game to the store that you bought it from and exchange it for a new copy If you are unable to exchange the game at the store that you bought it from please call Customer Support for information on our exchange policy Problem The computer freezes during install or you receive an error message such as _ins error or An error has occurred during the move data process during install Answers Your computer ma
28. ound Extra Swift 7 hexes turn Unlike their Enrothian cousins Antagrich trolls prefer a more personal hand to hand attack Like their Enrothian cousins Antagrich trolls do regenerate damage taken in battle 30 Ground Extra Swift 7 hexes turn Native to the desert sands Nomads are fast riders able to traverse sand with the ease most travel over grass Energy Elemental Energy Elemental 400 Gold 4 6 None 12 8 35 Flying Very Swift 8 hexes turn As the more powerful versions of the Fire Elementals they are immune to all Fire School spells but take double damage from Ice Ray and Frost Ring The Energy Elemental gains the ability to fly and can cast the spell Protection from Fire Name Cost Damage Shots Attack Defense Health Movement Speed Description Name Cost Damage Shots Attack Defense Health Movement Speed Description Magma Elemental Magma Elemental 500 Gold 6 10 None 11 Swift 6 hexes turn From a source deep beneath the world s surface roam the Magma Elementals Magma Elementals take no damage from Lightning Bolt Chain Lightning and Firestorm spells but take double damage from Meteor Storm attacks Slightly stronger than their earthen counterparts Magma Elementals can also cast the spell Protection from Earth Sharpshooter Sharpshooter 400 Gold 8 10 32 12 10 15 Ground Ultra Swift 9 hexes turn Enchanter Enchanter 750 Gold
29. skill of throwing an ax yet are above the common hack and slash antics of a grunt are given Boars as mounts to ride into battle Storm Elemental Storm Elemental 275 Gold 2 8 24 9 9 25 Ground Very Swift 8 hexes turn Storm Elementals are the more powerful cousins to the Air Elementals and fire lightning bolts as their primary attack They are immune to Blind and Meteor Shower spells take double damage from Fireball Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells and can cast the spell Protection from Air Ice Elemental Ice Elemental 375 Gold 3 7 24 8 10 30 Ground Swift 6 hexes turn Because their form is more solid than the Water Elemental Ice Elementals have the ability to throw deadly ice tridents These creatures are immune to Ice Ray and Frost Ring spells but take double damage from Fire Wall Inferno Fireball and Fire shield They can also cast the spell Protection from Water Name Cost Damage Shots Attack Defense Health Movement Speed Description Name Cost Damage Shots Attack Defense Health Movement Speed Description Mummy 300 Gold 3 5 None 7 7 30 Ground Slow 5 hexes turn Mummies roam the earth seeking vengeance upon those who have disturbed their eternal slumber Those suffering the attack of the mummy often find themselves cursed and unable to effectively mount a strong attack Troll 500 Gold 10 15 None 14 7 40 Gr
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31. the Installation Card included in The Shadow of Death game s box About This Manual This manual includes information specific to The Shadow of Death game and is intended to supplement the Heroes III Restoration of Erathia game s electronic manual that is installed on your hard drive The Restoration of Erathia game s manual is supplied in Adobe Acrobat format Please make sure to review it To access the electronic manual click the Start menu and select Programs 3DOlHeroes III The Shadow of DeathlHeroes III Manual Tutorial We have included a tutorial for new Heroes players If you have never played one of the Heroes games before we highly recommend that you play the tutorial To access it select New Game from the Main Menu and then click Tutorial Also make sure to view and or print the tutorial manual To access the electronic manual click the Start menu and select Programsl3DOlHeroes II The Shadow of DeathlHeroes III Tutorial Manual Multi player Compatibility You will be able to play Multi player games against players who own either the Heroes III The Restoration of Erathia or The Shadow of Death game However all Restoration of Erathia game players will be required to run 3DO s GameUpdate product to retrieve the latest version i SECTION III l ore k RESTORATION OF ERATHIA AND ARMAGEDDON S BLADE GAME PLAYERS START HERE Installation For installation instructions refer to the Installation Card
32. ts for heroes objects and spells This tool enables users to edit maps and also to refine maps created by the Random Map Generator For a complete explanation of how to use the Map Editor refer to the online Help File To run the help file launch the Map Editor from your start menu and press F1 New Creatures We have added 23 new Neutral Creatures that can be found wandering the lands See page 18 for details on all of the new creatures Secondary Skills Heroes that possess the Artillery Secondary Skill can now control Arrow Towers during Siege Combat Revisiting Adventure Map Locations If a hero currently stands on an Adventure Object players can revisit the location by pressing the space bar New or Improved Adventure Objects Quest Gates Before you can pass through a quest gate you must fulfill the quest that is assigned to you Seer s Huts Several new types of quests have been added to the Seer s Huts Border Gates Border Gates are different from a BorderGuard Border Guards disappear from the adventure map after a hero visits a Keymaster s Tent and returns with the password Border Gates DO NOT disappear from the adventure map They remain in place continually guarding the pass This behavior allows certain players to pass while preventing other players from passing Hire Base Level or Upgraded Creatures If you have upgraded your creature structures you may now choose to recruit either the base level or the upgraded
33. w Heroes III Game Players Start Here SEGLION TI M a TE coMeeee Tiree ae 7 Restoration of Erathia and Armageddon s Blade Game Players Start Here SECHONIIV ere Meat zede T T TR vR eect eet 9 What s New SEGION VT I TE Ar en aga Ea a E A 11 Playing the Heroes II The Shadow of Death Game SECTIONS Fo r H pr ar 7 R a 13 Campaign Games SECTION VAN eet af al a a e 3 A 17 Interface Reference SECTION IVA art n tine Meena ee N ee 18 New Neutral Creatures SEC PIONIE aa Sette B sooo H 24 Changes to Creatures in Heroes NI The Restoration of Erathia SECONDA S EA aad ees 26 Combination Artifacts Reference SECHONXI 2 a con fast a aled CAN 0 28 Customer Support amp Troubleshooting SECTIONI To the Wizards of Bracada My tale is a long one but I must tell it because there is no one else who will After all who would believe Crag Hack s bar room bragging Gem seems to want certain events swept under the rug never again revealed I have heard nothing of Gelu since he found the cursed sword Armageddon s Blade So that leaves me to tell the tale history forgot I parted with you on shaky terms so very long ago I may be a genie like my mother but I have my father s adventurous spirit Preferring the life Lfound in Krewlod I had to leave the one you offered me in Bracada It was on this journey of self discovery that this tale has its earliest beginnings After being accepted into Krewlod society I began
34. y be using an older 16 bit CD ROM driver or there may not be enough space on your hard drive for temporary files to expand or the CD ROM drive might be having problems with how it buffers information Or the Autorun or DMA settings on your CD ROM drive could be interfering with the game installation To check and see if your computer is using an older 16 bit CD ROM driver 1 Right click on the My Computer icon and select Properties 2 Click on the Performance tab 3 In the Performance status box if the File System line says Some drivers are using MS DOS compatibility you are using a 16 bit CD ROM driver SECTION XI te Solutions 1 For 16 bit CD ROM drivers Contact the manufacturer of your CD ROM drive or the manufacturer of your computer for an updated 32 bit CD ROM driver 2 For 32 bit CD ROM drivers 1 Close all unnecessary P running in the Background Press the CTRL ALT DEL keys at the same time to open the Close Program window select a program and press the End Task button Repeat this process until all programs except Explorer and Systray are closed 2 Delete all files in your C Windows Temp folder then empty the Recycle Bin 3 Turn off read ahead on the CD ROM drive 1 Right click on the My Computer icon and select Properties Click on the Performance tab Click on the File System button Choose the CD ROM tab at the top Change the S access pattern for field to
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