WoW's New Expansion Destroys Everyone's Favorite Floating City, And Maybe Kills A Major Character Too
World of Warcraft's upcoming The War Within expansion is raising the stakes, as its opening moments sees one of the game's most beloved cities destroyed and one of its most prominent characters presumably killed.
Spoilers below for the opening of The War Within!
As is made clear in a recent hands-on preview with an alpha version of The War Within, the floating city of Dalaran, home of the mages of the Kirin Tor, has taken a beating. Players wake up on the shores of the new Isle of Dorn zone, buried beneath the rubble of the fan-favorite city that served as a player hub for the game's popular Wrath of the Lich King and Legion expansions. After battling through groups of the spider-like Nerubians and rescuing survivors scattered throughout Dalaran's ruins, players meet up with Warcraft heroes Thrall and Jaina Proudmoore, who reflect on their losses.
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