is the first expansion pack for the 3D turn-based strategy game Heroes of Might and Magic V , released in November 2006. Developed by Nival Interactive and published by Ubisoft, it continues the epic storyline of Ashan while introducing a new faction and quality-of-life features. New Factions and Units
: Introducing the Dwarves, a race of heroic warriors and adepts from the northern mountains. Heroes of Might and Magic 5: Hammers of Fate
: Defenders, Spearwielders, Bear Riders, Brawlers, Rune Priests, Thanes, and Fire Dragons. is the first expansion pack for the 3D
: A sub-faction of human "rebel" units clad in red armor. While not a fully recruitable town-based faction, these units (like Enforcers and Battle Griffins) feature unique aggressive abilities and appear prominently in the story. Campaigns and Story Campaigns and Story The expansion includes split across
The expansion includes split across three distinct campaigns:
: Unlike other factions that use mana, Dwarves use a unique Rune Magic system that consumes physical resources (gold, wood, etc.) to buff their units.