Instead of going mad from the revelation, he became mundane. He was already mad so the pendulum had to swing the other way.
It was all a ploy to lure me into a false sense of security, so that Soahc could reforge me into the real-world Soahc so that real chaos could be inflicted upon the world
If you manage to lead a life of combat and die of old age, then you are deemed fit to enter Rorak's heaven - a peaceful land where you may finally lay down your weapon and relax.
This might actually explain why orcs are always so afraid of dying of old age in Elder Scrolls.
Could you imagine a fate worse than eternal bliss for a berserker who enjoys the heat of battle?
In this world, Orcs believe that eternal bliss is a good thing... but only if you actually fought for it, which you are supposed to spend your entire mortal life doing.
Beneath the gold, the Bitter Steel.
Alright, I've finished the nation list on Page 3 - if you wish to find out more about the colony's neighbors, go ahead.
Beneath the gold, the Bitter Steel.