A place of great power and mystery, the The '''Pandemonium Fortress''' is [[the {{iw|High_Heavens Heaven's}} ancient staging ground for incursions into the {{iw|Burning_Hells Hell}}. Standing as It's the last bastion [[town]] level of the {{iw|Light Light}} before the Gates of the Burning Hells, this place has been hallowed by the blood of thousands of champions, mortal and {{iw|Angel Angel}} alike[[Act IV]].

While it seems strange that ==Background==[[HalbuFile:Pandemonium_Fortress_jigsaw.jpg|thumb|right|400px|The overlay of the Pandemonium Fortress.]] A place of great power and mystery, the Fortress is {{iw|High_Heavens Heaven's}} ancient staging ground for incursions and [[Jamella]] - often called invasions into the {{iw|Burning_Hells Hell}}. Standing as the [[Merchants last bastion of the {{iw|Light]] - would engage in matters as trivial as Light}} before the buying and selling Gates of armor and weaponsthe Burning Hells, it makes a certain sense in this place has been hallowed by the scope blood of how the agents thousands of Heaven are allowed to interact with those of the champions, mortal realm. Like [[Tyrael]], they are forbidden to aid brave adventurers directly, but their buying and selling of items is indirect help at best, allowing them to follow the letter of their Holy Law{{iw|Angel Angel}} alike.

Comprised of a small antechamber, a sanctified [[Waypoint]] and a plateau where trades can be made, it is miraculous that the structure could stand against the corrupting powers of Hell.  While it seems strange that [[Halbu]] and [[Jamella]] - often called the [[Merchants of Light]] - would engage in matters as trivial as the buying and selling of armor and weapons, it makes a certain sense in the scope of how the agents of Heaven are allowed to interact with those of the mortal realm. Like [[Tyrael]], they are forbidden to aid brave adventurers directly, but their buying and selling of items is indirect help at best, allowing them to follow the letter of their Holy Law.  ===Diablo II Story===Not much is known about the Pandemonium Fortress history period, and there were no direct threats to the Fortress during the time the hero travelled into {{iw|Burning_Hells Hell}} and defeated [[Diablo]].   ==Notable Characters==[[File:Npc-tyrael.jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[Tyrael]] in the Fortress.]][[File:Npc-jamella.jpg|thumb|right|[[Jamella]] scribbling.]][[File:Npc-halbu.jpg|thumb|right|[[Halbu]] kneeling]]As a small fortress, seemingly forgotten by the forces of {{iw|Burning_Hells Hell}}, there are just a few [[NPC]]s here:* [[Deckard Cain]]: Identifier and quest advice* [[Halbu]]: Merchant of Light* [[Jamella]]: Merchant of Light* [[Tyrael]]: Quest giver* Not in town:** ''[[Izual NPC]]: A fallen but restored angel''** ''[[Hadriel]]: Angel on scouting duty''  ==Waypoint==All [[town]]s contain a [[Waypoint]] for quick access to other areas with an activated node. The Waypoint of the Pandemonium Fortress is located on the top platform, close by to [[Tyrael]] just below him to the right.* [[Pandemonium Fortress]]* [[City of the Damned]]* [[River of Flames]]  ==Related Articles==* {{iw|Burning_Hells Burning Hells}}* {{iw|High_Heavens High Heavens}}* {{iw|Tyrael Tyrael}}* {{iw|Diablo Diablo}}* {{iw|Izual Izual}}* {{iw|Soulstone Soulstone}}  ==Quests==These are the three quests in the Pandemonium Fortress:# [[The Fallen Angel]]# [[The Hellforge]]# [[Terror's End]]  {{Level navbox}}{{Act IV navbox}}  [[category:townsAct IV levels]][[category:levelsAct IV]][[category:Towns]][[category:storyLevels]]