We suspect that in order to preserve their fortune and hold of the land - well past their lifespan - the Barovs made a deal with a powerful human mage named Kel'Thuzad.$B$B<Eva shudders.>$B$BFrom this deal sprang the school of necromancy: A place which bore the Cult of the Damned and would become their capital.$B$BAs each week passed, the house Barov became more and more decrepit... twisted.$B$BDark beings began to take residence in the various wings of the house. Upkeep became impossible... and disgusting