The Humans of Stormwind and Stromgarde comprise the bulk of the Arathor Kingdom.
It is all that remains of the once great Arathor Empire, which covered most of the southern Eastern Kingdoms.
It was a member of the Great Alliance during the second war, though relations with the other members have deteriorated since then.
Location & Allies[]
Stormwind is located in the south of the Eastern Kingdoms, with a portal leading to Outland at the south east area of your lands.
Allies:
Dwarves - Ironforge, the capital of the Dwarves, and his main forces, are located north east of your capital, in Khaz Modan. You should cooperate with him and try to work together at all times to overcome your enemies. Dwarves also have a small settlement inside Stormwind itself, allowing for some quick aid if needed. Further more, developing the Deeprum Tram will allow instant transport between Stormwind and Ironforge.
Pros & Cons[]
Pros:
Starts as a strong race
Powerful melee units and heroes.
Well positioned bases and defences.
Decent healing and buffing capability.
Has the possibility to get the fastest and the strongest calvary in the game.
Cons:
Lacks a second chance.
Faces a stronger opponent in the beginning.
Cooperation with your ally will vital to be victorius against the stronger Fel Horde.
Can permanently lose one of his heroes, Varian, after having lost his capital of Stormwind.
Can also lose Thoras Trollbane permanently if he is killed before destroying the Black Temple and Hellfire Citadel.
Needs to fight the horde alone intill reinforcements from Stormguarde and Khaz Modan arrives and join your forces.
Masteries[]
Mastery1
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Mastery2
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Mastery3
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Events[]
Can conquer Gilneas.
If you destroy the Black Temple and the Hellfire Citadel, your hero Thoras Trollbane becomes revivable.
Once Ironforge has developed the Deeprum Tram, you can use the train on the northeast corner of Stormwind to instantly teleport to Ironforge, and viceversa.
Scout Tower (Upgrade to Guard Tower or Cannon Tower)
Marketplace
Shipyard
Notes[]
Arathor Kingdom is loosely based on the real lore of the Warcraft universe at the time of the Third War, as the Kingdom of Azeroth (AKA Arathor Kingdom) did not played any role in the Third War, but in the Second, and in WoW's lore following the onslaught of the Undead Scourge.
