<P> They escape the lair and are transported to a ruined keep where they meet up with the rest of their allies: Franz Lohner (a former innkeeper who directs the heroes' missions) and Olesya Pimenova (a witch who creates the bridge of shadows, the heroes' main method of transportation). Reunited, the heroes and their allies work together to stop the combined forces of Skaven and Chaos . They first slay the sorcerer lord Burblespue Halescourge, who attempted to enact a ritual to unleash a massive plague upon Helmgart . Next, they defeat skaven warlord Skarrik Spinemanglr, who had set up a base in a fallen dwarfen karak . Enraged by the heroes' continuous interference, Bödvarr sends the majority of his forces to discover the heroes' keep and eliminate them . However, this leave his war camp lightly defended . The heroes attack Bödvarr's war camp and slay him in an arena . </P> <P> With Rasknitt's allies dead and his forces depleted, Lohner states that the time is now to destroy the Skittergate and Rasknitt once and for all . He informs them that they need to activate the Helmgart Skittergate and travel through it to Norsca, where the other part of the gate is located . Once there, the heroes proceed to destroy the Norscan Skittergate and return to Helmgart . Rasknitt appears and summons his Stormfiend, Deathrattler, and combats the heroes . After a vicious fight, Rasknitt is at last slain . The lair and the Skittergate collapse, whilst the heroes escape back to the keep . </P> <P> Vermintide 2 was developed by Swedish video game studio Fatshark . Vermintide 2 was announced in August 2017 . The game's worldwide reveal occurred on 17 October 2017 . The game was released for Windows on 8 March 2018 . The game is also expected to be released on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in 2018 . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This section needs expansion . You can help by adding to it . (March 2018) </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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