![]() To do this, class orders needed to work together to build up their forces by fortifying ancient elven buildings and upgrading them into Nether Disruptors, Command Centers, and Mage Towers. The Legionfall base, serving as the initial foothold on the island, is from where they would work their way through the Legion’s defenses and eventually reach the stronghold. ![]() Where factions failed, order halls regrouped, acquired new weapons of power, and recruited new allies, to make a triumphant return.Īll order halls gathered together to form the Armies of Legionfall. It’s here that the Horde and the Alliance experienced a series of tragedies at the hands of the Legion. The demonic forces of the Burning Legion built massive structures on the Broken Shore as a base of operations for their assault on Azeroth. Knights of the Ebon Blade launched a separate expedition to Niskara in order to locate Gorelix the Fleshripper in order to recover another artifact that was held in his hands. Vereesa Windrunner and a hunter hero, seeking Vereesa's missing sister Alleria, used the Broken Shore as a launch point onto the Legion world of Niskara where Alleria was rumored to be held. They were saved from the brink of death by a val'kyr sent by Keeper Odyn and brought to the Halls of Valor. Ī warrior hero fought alongside many vrykul on the Broken Shore but was overwhelmed. ![]() Ī demon hunter hero ventured to the Broken Shore to reclaim the Aldrachi Warblades from Caria Felsoul, a traitor to the Illidari. They also sent troops to help an order of priests from the Conclave who have been spotted combing the landing site of the Broken Shore, searching for survivors amidst dangerous demons, among them Temptress Salacia engaged in a battle with the priests and taken down by the paladins who joined the fray. The Order of the Silver Hand also sent their troops here, as the Broken Shore was littered with debris from battle, to gather plenty of despite the demons still patrolling the area. On his deathbed, Tirion proclaimed the hero as the new wielder of the Ashbringer, before passing away. The Ashbringer was reclaimed and used to battle Balnazzar, who escaped before he could be defeated. Some escaped, others went missing or were captured, but many more died upon the Broken Shore.Ī paladin hero would return to the Broken Shore sometime after the disastrous battle to try and save Tirion Fordring, who was held captive by the Legion and had lost the Ashbringer. Many of the greatest heroes in Azeroth, such as Tirion Fordring, Vol'jin, and Varian Wrynn, fell in battle before the Legion or were mortally wounded. The Battle for the Broken Shore culminated in the Legion overrunning Azeroth's defenders and forcing them to withdraw. Ī massive army was sent by the forces of Azeroth to combat the Burning Legion, including but not limited to the Alliance, the Horde, and the Argent Crusade. Their ultimate goal was to finally summon the dark titan himself, Sargeras, to Azeroth. įorces later sent by Ner'zhul recovered the Jeweled Scepter of Sargeras, as he wanted to use it to escape the dying world of Draenor and eventually conquer other worlds.Īfter the war in Draenor, alternate Gul'dan, guided by his master Kil'jaeden's voice, managed to re-open the portal within the Tomb of Sargeras, ushering in the largest invasion of Azeroth by the Burning Legion since the War of the Ancients. The orcs killed during the battle were eventually raised by the vile magics of the demons, and kept reliving it in their undeath. Doomhammer loyalists of the Blackrock and Black Tooth Grin clans then finished Gul'dan's troops, though the Hammer and Cho'gall managed to survive and escape. Īs he opened the Tomb, Gul'dan was torn to shreds by the demons inside. Using his experience raising the Hand of Gul'dan volcano from the ground of Shadowmoon Valley, the warlock led his men in raising the Shore from the bottom of the sea. Second Warĭuring the Second War, Gul'dan abandoned the Horde and led his Stormreaver and Twilight's Hammer followers to the Broken Isles, seeking the power of the Tomb for himself. The corruptive energies of the Avatar of Sargeras would eventually warp its form with fel magic, turning it into the Tomb of Sargeras. Millennia later, the Guardian Aegwynn imprisoned the Avatar of Sargeras in the old temple, believing that its secret location down beneath the sea would be a perfect hiding place, along with the Eye and the Scepter of Sargeras. During the Great Sundering, it was sent to the bottom of the oceans along with the majority of ancient Kalimdor's landmass, as it was situated outside the boundaries of the shield raised by Grand Magistrix Elisande's highborne. The Broken Shore, or Thal'dranath, was once a portion of the city of Suramar, and the location of the Temple of Elune.
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