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Warcraft Stories

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Homepage · rotating artwork

Stories of Azeroth

The people, places and choices that shaped Warcraft. Follow their stories from the opening of the Dark Portal to the fall of the Lich King.

Explore the chronicles

Character · full-width artwork

Arthas Menethil

Prince of Lordaeron, paladin, death knight, and eventually the Lich King.

Arthas Menethil

Dungeon · full-width artwork

The Deadmines

Westfall · Eastern Kingdoms

Books & reading

Books

The Last Guardian cover
The Last GuardianJeff Grubb
Tides of Darkness cover
Tides of DarknessAaron Rosenberg
Beyond the Dark Portal cover
Beyond the Dark PortalAaron Rosenberg & Christie Golden
Day of the Dragon cover
Day of the DragonRichard A. Knaak
Lord of the Clans cover
Lord of the ClansChristie Golden
Of Blood and Honor cover
Of Blood and HonorChris Metzen
Cycle of Hatred cover
Cycle of HatredKeith R. A. DeCandido
Night of the Dragon cover
Night of the DragonRichard A. Knaak
World of Warcraft: Chronicle Volume 1 cover
World of Warcraft: Chronicle Volume 1Blizzard Entertainment
World of Warcraft: Chronicle Volume 2 cover
World of Warcraft: Chronicle Volume 2Blizzard Entertainment
Rise of the Horde cover
Rise of the HordeChristie Golden
The Well of Eternity cover
The Well of EternityRichard A. Knaak
The Demon Soul cover
The Demon SoulRichard A. Knaak
The Sundering cover
The SunderingRichard A. Knaak
Dawn of the Aspects cover
Dawn of the AspectsRichard A. KnaakNovel · ancient-history flashbacks
War of the Scaleborn cover
War of the ScalebornCourtney AlamedaNovel
The First Guardian cover
The First GuardianLouise SimonsonComic · Warcraft: Legends Vol. 5
The War of the Shifting Sands cover
The War of the Shifting SandsMicky NeilsonShort story · World of Warcraft: Paragons

Related reading

Of Blood and Honor cover
Of Blood and HonorChris Metzen

Chapter connections

Arthas MenethilA Prince of Lordaeron

Characters

Places

World topics

Cosmology

The forces and realms beyond the mortal world: Light and Void, Order and Disorder, Life and Death.

The Great Dark Beyond · Twisting Nether · Emerald Dream

Portrait cards

1. Gilded frame
Human
2. Open silhouette
Human
4. Portrait medallion
Human
5. Carved stone
Human
Use this component
import { PortraitCard } from "@/components/ui/LoreUI";

<PortraitCard
  variant="gilded"
  name="Human"
  image="/assets/races/human.png"
  emblem="/assets/races/alliance-logo.png"
  href="/races/race-human"
/>

Variants: gilded, silhouette, medallion, stone. Use onClick instead of href for an in-page action.

Full-art cards

Gilded · Central
Edwin VanCleef
Clean · Supporting
Edwin VanCleef
Arch · Central
Edwin VanCleef
Cut corners · Major
Edwin VanCleef
Gilded · Supporting
Edwin VanCleef

Generated dragon frame

Dragon gold
Edwin VanCleefThe Deadmines

Elite cards II

Dragonforged
Edwin VanCleefThe Deadmines
Oathbound
Edwin VanCleefThe Deadmines

Race tiles

Faction emblems

Alliance

Horde

Alliance & Horde

Typography

Quadrata · Titles
Stories of Azeroth
The fall of a prince
Arthas Menethil
Open Sans · Reading

The story follows the people, places and choices that shaped Azeroth.

Sources and supporting notes
Font files

Quadrata: /assets/chronicle/quadrata.woff2
Open Sans: /assets/chronicle/open-sans.woff

Both are defined once in the application stylesheet.

Colors & surfaces

--bg
--ink
--gold
--muted
--line
Dark background
Stone texture

Buttons & links

Arthas Menethil

Navigation icons

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characters
places
races
classes
factions
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years
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components

Frames & dividers

Map of Northrend
Warcraft III

Fields & sources