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Tirisfal Glades

Led by Sylvanas Windrunner, the Forsaken broke free from the Lich King’s control. Their stronghold, the Undercity, lies beneath the ruins of Lordaeron’s former capital and extends beneath Tirisfal Glades. The Forsaken continue to oppose the Scourge, while the Scarlet Crusade seeks to eradicate undead and reclaim its homeland. Deathknell in Tirisfal Glades is the undead starting area.

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Forsaken

Led by Sylvanas Windrunner, the Forsaken broke free from the Lich King’s control. At the original World of Warcraft starting state, they fight the Scourge and humans seeking to reclaim their lands. After Arthas left Lordaeron for Northrend, Sylvanas led the Forsaken to claim the Undercity. The Forsaken also entered an alliance of convenience with orcs and tauren.

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