Varok Saurfang
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Lore
Know Your Lore: A personal anxiety about Shadowlands
First up, in this Know Your Lore I’ll say that I generally think that Shadowlands looks amazing. I’m very excited about exploring the new lands and seeing the…
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Know Your Lore: The fate of Sylvanas Windrunner
There are certain themes we hear when discussing Sylvanas Windrunner and her role in World of Warcraft lately. As Warchief of the Horde, she’s taken a far…
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There can be no peace: Why the Alliance and Horde will fight forever
Okay, so when you set out to write a post that looks at the Horde and Alliance conflict in Battle for Azeroth, you have to look at certain…
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Where the heck has Thrall been?
Spoilers for Patch 8.2 and the ‘Safe Haven’ cinematic in this post. If you watched the new “Safe Haven” cinematic, you’ve now seen what happened to…
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Know Your Lore: The Story of Battle For Azeroth: what brought us to the battle
Well, some of the story of Battle for Azeroth, anyway. This is a big, densely packed expansion and there’s no way I can cover it all from both…
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Single faction World of Warcraft feels closer than ever after BlizzCon interview
This BlizzCon, our delightful Dan O’Halloran and malefic Mitch “Mitch” Mitchell sat down with Blizzard’s Alex Afrasiabi (World of Warcraft’s Senior Creative Director) and Patrick Dawson…
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What’s next for the Horde in patch 8.1? An official in-game appearance of Zappy Boi, for starters!
In the opening quests of Battle for Azeroth, the Horde takes a little trip to the Stormwind Stockades to rescue a high-value prisoner. In classic bait-and-switch…
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Know Your Lore: High Overlord Varok Saurfang and the struggle for honor
Saurfang has been through a lot. You could call him the Orc that lived. A member of the Blackrock clan, he’s seen all three of the…
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Analysis of Blizzard’s surprise new Saurfang cinematic: Old Soldier
Varok Saurfang has had arguably one of the most heart-wrenching lives in Warcraft canon. He’s seen war after war, lost his son during the Wrathgate, discovered…
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Know Your Lore: What if Bolvar Fordragon never became the Lich King?
Last week, we talked about what would have happened if Dranosh Saurfang hadn’t died at the Wrathgate. That leads us to this week, where we speculate…
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