Heresh - p. 1 | Walkthrough M&M: CoH Guide
Last update: 11 May 2016
A shocking Surprise
After the mission start head east, where you will meet Sir Skelton [1] and receive the first unit - Skeletons [2].
A bit further you will have to fight a squad of Zombies (LVL 1) [1]. During the battle, remember about the Blood Ritual spell. It kills all your idle units and deals the more damage, the more units you sacrificed [2].
An Unexpected Ally
In return for winning you will gain access to Zombies [1]. Head south and attack the enemies (LVL 2) guarding the necromancer imprisoned in the cage [2].
In order to free the man, you have to destroy the cage on the other side of the battlefield. The battle will then end and Fiona will receive a new unit type - the Ebon Guard.
Necromancer Trials
Your destination are the catacombs in the lower right corner of the location [1]. Before you go there however, open the chest in the north and collect the first artifact - the Cursed Shield [2].
If you have a sufficient amount of resources, you can also buy some Vampires at the unit dwelling to the right of the underground entrance [1]. Inside the catacombs [M3.2], go maximally east and pick up the rubies from the ground [2].
You can spend them on Ghosts at the unit dwelling found in the lower right corner of the location [1]. In the upper left corner there's also a chest full of gold [2].
When you're ready, go north and attack the Ghost found there (LVL 7) [1]. The first phase of the battle will be different than normally. Your enemy is a powerful skeleton that sucks life out of your units every turn [2] and after 6 turns executes a powerful attack (two rows wide).your task is to block his attack, so try to create as many walls as possible.
After executing the attack, the giant will disappear and the more standard fight will begin [1]. If the battle will turn out to be too difficult for you, try fighting the randomly encountered monsters in the catacombs. That way you can gain a new level and the fight will become easier. In return for defeating the guardian you will receive resources and the Ghost unit [2].
Twilight Urn
Return to the first location and head into the ancient ruins in the west [M3.4] [1]. Before entering, it's worth to pick up the gold lying on the right [2].
The mages you're looking for can be found in the northern part of the location [1]. When you approach them, you will be attacked by a group of demons (LVL 5) [2].
Kill the enemies and afterwards take care of the mages (LVL 5) [1]. In order to defeat them, you first have to hit the two switches at the top [2].
That way you will deactivate the barrier and will be able to damage [1]. After the fight you will receive some resources and the Twilight Urn artifact [2].