Lands of Lore - Challenge Pt 9: Frend-or Foe?

We literally just annihilated your entire army 3 vs 1,000 like 5 minutes ago. Why would we want to join you?
Rules:
- Ferocious Difficulty
- Only allowed to save at the start of areas (Gladstone, Southlands, Draracle's Cave, Opinwood, Swamp, Mines, White Tower, Yvel, Caverns, Dungeons, Castle Cimmeria)
- No using the Magic Atlas
- No optional party members
- No collecting the Free Compass
- No using the Valean's Cube against ghosts
- No using Green Skull against the Larkon
- No using Ra'Tol (stone face in the swamp) to get extra money
- No buying Fireball Wands
- Attack all NPCs/choose all "bad options"
- Cannot use Crossbow Valkyrie
- Fight Scotia's first two forms before using the Whole Truth

[@strikezilla01]

Cakewalk Caverns.

[@darkwolf2859]

Genuinely might be the easiest section of the game, at least in the context of this challenge run.