diff --git a/game/modules/tome/data/texts/intro-cornac.lua b/game/modules/tome/data/texts/intro-cornac.lua
index ae8b1d633f2f68ccc8016697679a3a8c7c499ae5..2dbbc5be9ec5ebd68e0432d1fc47e0e952cf5e5d 100644
--- a/game/modules/tome/data/texts/intro-cornac.lua
+++ b/game/modules/tome/data/texts/intro-cornac.lua
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@
 -- darkgod@te4.org
 
 return [[Welcome #LIGHT_GREEN#@name@#WHITE#.
-You are a native of the northern region of the Allied Kingdom, a peaceful land that both humans and halflings call home.
+You are a native of the northern region of the Allied Kingdom, a peaceful land that both humans and halflings call home. You hail from the small town called Derth.
 Humans are the most common race of the land, and you are one of them. In an attempt to prove your worth, you have decided to venture into the old and wild places of the world, looking for ancient treasures and glory.
 
-You have come to a land called Rhudaur, just east of Bree, in search of the Trollshaws. It is an old forest infested with trolls and all kinds of wild animals.
-To the east lies another dangerous place: the ruined tower of Amon Sûl. You heard the caves below were infested by vermin and undead.
+You have come to a land called derthfields, in search of the Trollshaws. It is an old forest infested with trolls and all kinds of wild animals.
+To the east lies another dangerous place: the old ruins of Kor'Pul. You heard the caves below were infested by vermin and undead.
 
 After days of travel, you have found the forest and entered it, what will you find there?...
 ]]
diff --git a/game/modules/tome/data/texts/intro-higher.lua b/game/modules/tome/data/texts/intro-higher.lua
index 98beec1478ad79b33cee40e96ec1343d246e237c..c28c8774a1a1ab1e8b1046dd501f943e24046682 100644
--- a/game/modules/tome/data/texts/intro-higher.lua
+++ b/game/modules/tome/data/texts/intro-higher.lua
@@ -18,11 +18,10 @@
 -- darkgod@te4.org
 
 return [[Welcome #LIGHT_GREEN#@name@#WHITE#.
-You are a Dúnedain, one of the last descendants of the proud men of Númenor.
-Hailing from a great line of greater men, you have decided to prove your worth by venturing into the old and wild places of the world, looking for ancient treasures and glory.
+You are a Higher, the most powerful and respected lineage of men. Many of your kind serve as high counsellors in various Allied Kingdoms cities.
+Not you. You want more, you need to prove your worth and make own place in the world. You have decided to venture into the old and wild places of the world, looking for ancient treasures and glory.
 
-You have come to a northern land called Rhudaur, on the western steppes of the Misty Mountains, in search of the Trollshaws. It is an old forest infested with trolls and all kinds of wild animals.
-To the east lies another dangerous place: the ruined tower of Amon Sûl. You heard the caves below were infested by vermin and undead.
+You have come to a land called derthfields, in search of the Trollshaws. It is an old forest infested with trolls and all kinds of wild animals.
+To the east lies another dangerous place: the old ruins of Kor'Pul. You heard the caves below were infested by vermin and undead.
 
-After days of travel, you have found the forest and entered it, what will you find there?...
 ]]