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The World of Warcraft is an expansive universe. You"re playing the game, you"re fighting the bosses, you know the how -- but do you know the why? Each week, Matthew Rossi and Anne Stickney make sure you Know Your Lore by covering the history of the story behind World of Warcraft.

The past week, both Anne and myself have been discussing major lore figures of the Well of Eternity heroic 5-man, Queen Azshara and Illidan Stormrage. This week, however, I wanted to talk about something a little different, namely the nature of how we"re going to meet those two figures in the distant past -- why we go there, how we go there, what "there" actually is, and what it means. This KYL is about time, time travel, and the Bronze and Infinite Dragonflights, about Nozdormu and Murozond, and about how you destroyed time.

This KYL is so chock-full of spoilers for the novel Thrall: Twilight of the Aspects and the patch 4.3 heroics that if you read any further, you may well go mad. Or just get mad, I guess. It"s also a THE, or Tinfoil Hat Edition, which means it"s loaded with speculation. Take it with a grain of hourglass sand.

Continue reading Know Your Lore, Tinfoil Hat Edition: Infinite Paths and the rise of Murozond

Know Your Lore, Tinfoil Hat Edition: Infinite Paths and the rise of Murozond originally appeared on WoW Insider on Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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