Recaps

Hu Feng used Sargeras's summoning method to call a powerful demon and unexpectedly summoned Medivh, a striking succubus who eagerly accepted his command. He questioned her power, and she answered by smashing a hole in the wall with her whip.

• Hu Feng had Gul'dan activate the summoning array and sent his will searching through the Twisting Nether for a demon to enslave.
• Kil'jaeden recognized Sargeras's method and realized a mysterious Titan was using it, then worried that the Titan might seize Legion demons and expose their secrets.
• Hu Feng accepted a demon's eager response and summoned her through a void rift.
• The succubus introduced herself as Medivh and pledged to obey Hu Feng.
• Hu Feng questioned whether Medivh was powerful enough, and she blasted a hole in the wall with her fel- and Shadow Power-infused whip.

Queen Azshara arrived in the Azshara region and began learning about the changed world while plotting to rise above Elisande. In the Eastern Kingdoms, Princess Calia’s Restoration Army seized Broken Territory and fought the Trolls in Alterac Valley before Calia turned to adventurers for help as she led her main force back to defend Fenris Island.

• Hu Feng questioned Medivh, then gave her a form to record her background, abilities, and achievements as a new employee.
• Queen Azshara and the Origin Night organization arrived in the Azshara region to build a small elven city, and Azshara began studying the past ten thousand years.
• Azshara learned that Elisande led the government and resolved to win her master’s trust and surpass Elisande.
• Princess Calia led the Lordaeron Restoration Army into the Alterac Mountains, defeated the Ogres at Broken Territory, and raised Lordaeron’s banner over the ruins.
• The Restoration Army’s vanguard occupied southern Alterac Valley, where Zul'jin’s Trolls repeatedly attacked its defenses.
• After reports that the Forsaken were preparing to attack Fenris Island, Calia took the main force back to defend it and called on Alliance adventurers to aid the campaign in Alterac Valley.

Dulin Flashdrill joined an adventurer group fighting the Amani Trolls in Alterac, where the battlefield’s brutality shattered his idealized view of adventuring. After surviving his first day, he realized he could not measure up to his brother Oscar, whose life and status belonged to a different world.

• An Alterac Valley Commander led adventurers as they destroyed a Troll bunker and moved on to another bounty.
• Dulin Flashdrill joined an Alterac bounty group hoping to surpass Oscar, but the deadly battlefield left him frightened and disillusioned.
• A squad leader sent Dulin and the other warriors to defend Frostfall Graveyard against a Troll attack.
• Dulin fought alongside the defenders as machine guns, paladins, and Dawn Knights attacked the Trolls and their voodoo creatures.
• After the day’s fighting, Dulin tended his wounds, missed home, and reflected that Oscar’s level of adventuring was beyond him.
• Dulin returned to his tent and fell asleep, expecting another cruel day.

The Heklar Consortium opened a toll road through Forsaken territory, letting Alliance adventurers travel between Alterac and Arathi while Queen Sylvanas ignored the New Horde’s protests. As worgen appeared in Silverpine Forest and Moira eloped with Emperor Dagran Sorcer, tensions also rose in Ironforge and Stormwind, where King Varian prepared to fight the True Horde.

• The Stromgarde Restoration Army recruited adventurers to fight the New Horde and the Forsaken in Arathi Basin.
• Heklar persuaded Queen Sylvanas to let the Heklar Consortium build a toll road through Forsaken territory for Alliance travelers.
• Trade King Gallywix’s cartels fought the Heklar Consortium over the route, while Queen Sylvanas’s agents eliminated rival Goblins in Forsaken lands.
• Worgen poured out of Shadowfang Keep into Silverpine Forest, forcing the Forsaken and Lordaeron Restoration Army to suspend their fighting and battle them.
• Moira Bronzebeard eloped to Blackrock Depths to join Emperor Dagran Sorcer, leaving King Magni furious despite her letter urging him to accept the Dark Iron Dwarves.
• King Varian prepared to lead Stormwind’s army against the True Horde and Nefarian as Bolvar and Windsor tried to dissuade him.

Night Elves investigated the worgen outbreak and Ysera prepared to confront Nightmare-corrupted green dragons, while Cthulhu secretly gained influence in the Emerald Dream. Hu Feng questioned Medivh about her past and the Burning Legion, then considered how to put her and the succubi she wanted him to shelter to work.

• A Night Elf and Tauren Druid search party crossed the sea to investigate the worgen outbreak at Shadowfang Keep, unaware Arugal had created the worgen himself.
• Nightmare corruption spread in small, scattered patches, and corrupted green dragons established Nightmare lands in several regions of the Eastern Kingdoms.
• Ysera gathered the Green Dragonflight to search the Emerald Dream and destroy the corrupted dragons, while Cthulhu secretly influenced green dragons through the Dawn Druids.
• Hu Feng learned that Medivh's people had been transformed into succubi and that Kil'jaeden's forces were pursuing them.
• Medivh offered her service in exchange for Hu Feng summoning the rest of her people and helping them escape, and Hu Feng decided to find work for the succubi.

Hu Feng summoned Medivh’s succubi to Azeroth while Odyn debated contacting the Titans about Sarodar. In Ulduar, Yogg-Saron’s whispers drove the guardians toward madness until Cthulhu’s voice reached Mimiron.

• Hu Feng and the Black Scythe Council summoned hundreds of Medivh’s succubi, and the warlocks claimed some for themselves.
• Alleria, Vareesa, and Medivh teased Hu Feng, while Gul'dan took five succubi and drew the council’s surprise.
• Odyn considered whether Sarodar was a Titan threat but decided to wait for Observer Algalon to arrive.
• Malygos felt more hopeful after receiving dragon eggs and anticipating his reunion with Sindragosa, while Ulduar’s guardians withdrew under Yogg-Saron’s influence.
• Cthulhu’s whisper entered Mimiron’s mind and drove Yogg-Saron’s whispers away.

Hu Feng's succubi settled into the Eternal Night Palace's Garden of Pleasure and eagerly tried to seduce him, turning the garden into a forbidden area. Meanwhile, scholars continued debating whether his dawnlight represented light or darkness, and Hu Feng left its meaning for the world and time to judge.

• Hu Feng built the Garden of Pleasure for Medivh's succubi, and King Llane teased him about his reputation before Medivh insulted them both.
• The succubi, grateful for their safe new home, decided to seduce Hu Feng, who fled and thereafter avoided the garden.
• The succubi's visits drove Gul'dan away from his nearby fel energy laboratory, so he moved it to Floating Island No. 3.
• Gul'dan's Shadow Council continued serving Sargeras while scholars argued over whether dawnlight was aligned with light or darkness.
• Hu Feng told Elisande that people should judge his nature by observing his actions and that time would prove the changes he brought.

A girl wielding the transformed Apocalypse Demonic Blade slaughtered the undead at Raven Hill and defeated Moradimm. After freeing Morgan Ladimore’s soul for Sarah, she continued on her quest to kill Titan Sargeras.

• The girl used her red-gray Demonic Energy and Apocalypse Demonic Blade to fight off waves of ghouls and skeletons at Raven Hill Cemetery.
• The girl unleashed her demonic blade techniques, killing undead and absorbing their soul flames to grow stronger.
• Moradimm sent Skeleton Mages and skeletal guards against the girl as the undead army surged around them.
• The girl opened a path for the arriving Night Watch forces, then destroyed Moradimm and his sword, Archaedas, with her Third Form of the Demonic Blade.
• Morgan Ladimore emerged from the demonic blade with his sanity restored, and the girl left him with Sarah Ladimore before renewing her vow to kill Titan Sargeras.

Immol'thar expanded his influence in Felwood while the elves introduced a contribution-point reward system for citizens and adventurers. The chapter then described the Draenei’s cautious isolation on Bloodmyst Isle and their wariness toward the wider world.

• Immol'thar wandered freely from the Eternal Night Palace, settled in Felwood, and began summoning and enslaving demons to build a Doomhound stronghold.
• The Divine Emperor approved of Immol'thar’s ambition, promoted him to Doomhound Lord, and encouraged him to pursue becoming a Fel Lord.
• The elven nation introduced contribution points that citizens and adventurers could exchange for mounts, goods, and other rewards.
• Nalthara’s Arcane Spider clan relocated to Amber Spiderweb Valley after outgrowing the Magic Corridor, which then resumed its role as a black market.
• The Draenei on Bloodmyst Isle kept to themselves, abandoned attempts to contact the Blood Cursed Naga, and remained wary of deeper involvement with the Alliance.

Hu Feng ordered Medivh to rein in Queen Azshara's political ambitions and monitor her, then spent his free time visiting retired Llane and Lothar. The chapter left Varian free to decide whether to attack the True Horde.

• Elune begged Hu Feng to go fishing, but he sent her back to her core to train and develop her true body.
• Medivh read a report about Azshara's activities and asked what Hu Feng wanted her to do.
• Hu Feng ordered Medivh to make Azshara understand her position and loyalty, and to have succubi monitor her.
• Hu Feng visited Llane and Lothar, who discussed Varian's success and his desire to lead an attack on the True Horde.
• Llane agreed to let Varian make his own decisions, trusting Garona to protect him in Stormwind.

Elune spent her day wandering through Darnassus and Suramar, then practiced forming an avatar while Hu Feng helped her recover. The chapter ended with Hu Feng reassuring the wounded Azeroth that he and everyone else would protect her, and Elune feeling happy.

• Elune visited Darnassus and found Fandral Staghelm serving the Empire while continuing to offer blunt advice.
• Elune toured Suramar, where Hu Feng’s habit of eating among ordinary people let him hear their opinions directly.
• Hu Feng sent Elune Titan Divine Power as she practiced shaping her moonlight into a humanoid avatar.
• Elune visited the Garden of Pleasure to experience the succubi’s happiness, then returned to her true body to practice using its power.
• Hu Feng examined Azeroth’s healing abdominal wound and promised to protect her, and Azeroth said she believed him.

Hu Feng oversaw the Crusaders’ transformation into the Chosen Zealots and Chosen Immortals, linked by the Light of A'lar and dedicated to him as their God King. Their fervor revealed the beginnings of the future New Pantheon and Silver Fleet, and Hu Feng ended by declaring their cause was Azeroth’s glory.

• The Heklar Consortium, Highborne mages, and Draenei Crystal Technicians launched the Light of A'lar, enabling the Crusaders to teleport across Azeroth.
• The Crusaders introduced crystal-powered armor and mind-linked Chosen Zealots, while selected members became machine-bodied Chosen Immortals.
• Hu Feng watched the new forces gather at White Jade Plaza and told Elisande and Alleria that he intended to lead the Empire onto the path of gods.
• Hu Feng named the Crusaders his Chosen of the Gods, and they swore themselves to him as Sargeras's blades.
• Elune asked whether the army would fight future enemies, and Hu Feng called it a prototype of the force that would become the Silver Fleet.
• Hu Feng promised victory across the universe and shouted, “For Azeroth's glory!”

Night Empire druids negotiated with Sylvanas and Calia for cooperation in Silverpine Forest, then joined Forsaken forces to investigate the worgen plague at Shadowfang Keep. The story left the druids questioning whether the plague was connected to the Moon Goddess's Scythe as they approached Gilneas's sealed border.

• The druids split into delegations, with veteran envoys visiting Sylvanas in Undercity and newer druids meeting Calia on Fenris Island.
• Pamela startled the druids in Sylvanas's council hall before Sylvanas asked what business they had with her.
• Calia agreed to cooperate if the Night Empire mediated the land dispute and limited the arrangement to the Pit Lord's faction.
• Forsaken Death Knights and druids entered Silverpine Forest, killing worgen and examining their bodies for clues about the scythe.
• The force surrounded Shadowfang Keep and saw Gilneas keeping its gates shut while providing supplies to refugees outside the wall.
• A High Elf Death Knight explained that the worgen plague spread quickly among humans, leaving the druids intent on capturing its source for questioning.

Succubi watched over Azshara in Azshara while Varian and the Alliance prepared to attack the True Horde, and Bridget Abendis continued fighting the Scourge in the Plaguelands. The chapter left Bridget preparing to seek supplies at Light's Hope Chapel despite a warning that it belonged to the enemy.

• The succubi's arrival in Azshara curbed the ancient elves' mischief, while many elves considered joining the Chosen Crusaders and awaited news of transformations for other elf kinds.
• Medivh caught an elven rogue eavesdropping on Azshara, then told Azshara she would remain under surveillance until she learned obedience and relayed the Divine Emperor's warning about ambitious clever people.
• Varian led Stormwind and dwarf forces into the Burning Steppes to attack the True Horde, while Rend Blackhand prepared to defend Blackrock Spire with the support of Nefarian's black dragons.
• Varian prepared King's Will, Heart of the Berserker for the coming battle, expecting it to absorb orc blood, black dragon souls, and the essence of the Fire Element.
• Bridget Abendis led her Scarlet Crusade forces through another victory over the Scourge and prepared to seek supplies at Light's Hope Chapel, though a whisper warned her that the chapel belonged to the enemy.

Onyxia watched the Chosen Crusaders’ teleportation and grew suspicious of Holy Light Archbishop Benedictus, ordering her allies to investigate him. Meanwhile, a young woman carrying a crimson blade traveled toward Theramore, intending to reach the palace in the sky and end her journey of vengeance.

• The Chosen Crusaders’ forces appeared through silvery-white teleportation beams, alarming Onyxia as she watched from the Holy Light Cathedral.
• Onyxia warned Benedictus that she distrusted him, and he privately worried that she might uncover his plans.
• Onyxia summoned her allied nobles and ordered them to monitor Benedictus, his associates, and anything unusual at the cathedral.
• A young woman in black armor bought a ticket to Theramore at Menethil Harbor, planning to travel onward to Darkshore and the palace in the sky.

Oscar gave Tirion Fording the painting Love and Family and warned him that Turalyon was in danger at Light's Hope Chapel. Meanwhile, Varian led the Alliance against Rend Blackhand's True Horde near Blackrock Spire, with the Alliance gaining the upper hand.

• Oscar gave Tirion the painting Turalyon had made and urged him to hurry to Light's Hope Chapel to save his son from a Pit Lord.
• Oscar told Tirion that Dathrohan was possessed by Balnazzar and that Illidan had become Balnazzar's lackey, then revealed he was an undercover member of the Four Horsemen.
• Agamemnon joined Varian's Alliance forces when his Dark Iron Dwarves became trapped between the Alliance and the True Horde.
• Varian called in the Skybreaker and other airships, whose gnomish gyrocopters attacked the Black Dragon Riders and forced them to abandon ground support.
• Varian led the Alliance charge and defeated Rend Blackhand in a clash of weapons, causing the Blackrock Orcs' morale to collapse.

Turalyon escaped Light's Hope Chapel with Garona's help, but Illidan killed him before he could reach Tirion and Bridget. As the Scarlet Crusaders outside overwhelmed the defenders, Dathrohan claimed the chapel, and Tirion's Holy Light returned as he charged Illidan.

• Turalyon believed the warnings that Dathrohan was possessed and Illidan corrupted, while Tirion and Bridget arranged for Garona to deliver him a letter and his childhood belongings.
• Turalyon read Bridget's letter and agreed to leave, while Garona signaled the Dawn Knights and Bridget's forces to begin their attack.
• Turalyon rode toward the exit with Garona, but Illidan ordered the Scarlet Crusaders to fire on him and struck him with a Holy Light arrow.
• Garona killed Illidan's warhorse and watched him fall as Bridget's troops defeated the Scarlet Crusaders outside the chapel.
• Dathrohan declared Light's Hope Chapel his, while Tirion charged Illidan and regained his Holy Light.

After Illidan’s death, Tirion vowed to rebuild the Silver Hand, while Bridget’s forces accepted Alliance aid to establish a fortress in the Eastern Plaguelands. Elsewhere, the Alliance prepared to press its campaign against the True Horde and the Black Dragon Prince, and the undead reached Archmage at Shadowfang Keep.

• Tirion buried his son’s body and vowed to rebuild the Silver Hand Knights and destroy the Scourge.
• The Dawn Knights captain offered Bridget help building a town near the Silver Dawn base, and Bridget agreed to establish Tirion’s Hand with Alliance support.
• Highlord Bolvar approved supplies for Bridget’s force, which arrived at the chosen valley south of the Silver Dawn base.
• After defeating Rend*Blackhand’s forces, King Varian ordered the Alliance to attack Blackrock Spire and Blackwing Lair and warned Agamemnon not to aid the Firelord.
• Forsaken Death Knights and druids reached Shadowfang Keep, identified Archmage as their target, and ordered him captured.

Hu Feng and Elisande crossed into the established timeline’s Suramar to confront its version of Elisande. Elisande captured her counterpart while Hu Feng left to explore the city.

• Aeonus explained that the Nightwell distortion connected Hu Feng’s timeline to the established timeline, and Elisande learned her counterpart kept male servants.
• Enraged by the revelation, Elisande asked Hu Feng to take her to the other Suramar, and he summoned the Firstborn Legion.
• The Firstborn Legion attacked the Nightborne mages as Hu Feng and Elisande entered the established timeline’s Nightwell hall.
• Elisande defeated her Nightborne counterpart and declared she would deal with her herself.
• Hu Feng comforted Elisande, then left the hall to explore the established timeline’s Suramar.

Hu Feng examined the normal timeline and discovered that Azeroth’s singular Titan had already been secured in his own timeline, leaving the other timeline doomed to merge into it. After encountering young Alexstrasza, he returned to Suramar, destroyed its inhabitants, and left Elisande to kill her alternate self before they went home.

• Hu Feng projected his consciousness across the normal timeline, saw that its history lacked his influence, and found Azeroth’s planetary core empty because the Titan was in his timeline.
• Hu Feng visited Azsuna, met young Alexstrasza and her grandfather, gave Alexstrasza a protective power, and told her they would meet again in the future.
• Hu Feng returned to Suramar and unleashed a wave of energy that killed every Nightborne in the city, then replaced the Nightwell with a dark golden crystal that sealed Suramar.
• Elisande killed her Nightborne counterpart and burned her corpse, then joined Hu Feng as they crossed back to their own world.

A Tauren from another world was swept into Hu Feng’s Azeroth and asked for help returning home. After Hu Feng supplied his craft with power and studied his equipment, the Tauren departed, only to find the route back had vanished.

• A Tauren escaped a battle in the Koprulu Sector aboard a flying toilet, then spacetime turbulence carried him to a different world near Azeroth.
• The Aether Crystal captured the Tauren and brought him to the Eternal Night Palace, where Elisande and Hu Feng questioned him.
• The Tauren explained that he wanted to return to his world, and Hu Feng agreed to replenish his craft’s energy in exchange for copies of his armor and energy gun blueprints.
• The Heklar Consortium engineers and Draenei crystal technicians studied the Tauren’s equipment while Hu Feng powered his craft with a divine crystal.
• The Tauren departed toward the spacetime turbulence, but it disappeared after he passed through, leaving him unable to return to Hu Feng’s world.

Emperor Sorcer waited to see whether the Alliance would defeat the Blackrock Orcs and Nefarian before deciding the Dark Iron Dwarves’ future. Meanwhile, adventurers crowded Blackrock Mountain to take Alliance bounties, leaving Suramar City half empty, and Hu Feng considered how to bring them back.

• Emperor Sorcer considered the Alliance’s offer to let the Dark Iron Dwarves resist Ragnaros and join them, but chose to wait until the Alliance’s campaign progressed.
• Adventurers flocked to Eastern Kingdoms bounties and gathered in Blackrock Mountain’s temporary camp to find teams for missions.
• A rogue tried to steal a European Emperor’s Dragon's Breath Crown, and the mage defeated him with Frost Nova and Pyroblast before the guards arrived.
• Hu Feng noticed that Suramar City had lost half its adventurers and discussed raising bounties with Queen Sylvanas over dinner.

The druids learned from Archmage that the Moon Goddess's Scythe was calling worgen in Duskwood, and they hurried there to search for Velinde Starsong. Meanwhile, Pamela terrorized the Scarlet Monastery, and Marcus left Northshire Abbey to seek adventure and romance.

• The Crusaders broke Archmage during interrogation, and he revealed how he had controlled worgen at Shadowfang Keep and learned of the scythe in Duskwood.
• The druids decided Archmage knew no more and continued toward Duskwood, hoping Velinde Starsong was still alive there.
• Pamela killed Scarlet Crusaders at the monastery, resisting Holy Light because of her pure heart before attacking a priest with ghostly claws.
• Marcus packed his belongings, said goodbye to the marshal, and rode out from Northshire Valley to pursue adventure and a future romance.

Illidan’s forces and their Broken allies advanced on Magtheridon’s stronghold in Shadowmoon Valley, while Akama confronted Sok'reth over their shared Draenei history. Akama learned that Sok'reth had killed Velen in his timeline, but that the Draenei there were safe under Turalyon.

• Illidan led the Demon Hunters and Sok'reth Fel Legion in an assault on Magtheridon’s lair at Shadowmoon Citadel, with Akama’s Broken fighting alongside them.
• Akama recalled how the Broken had allied with Illidan to reclaim Karabor Temple and how Maiev explained that Sok'reth came from another timeline.
• Akama attacked Sok'reth after accusing him of corruption, but Sok'reth blasted him into a ruined wall.
• Sok'reth told Akama that he had killed Archimonde in his world and intended for his Sok'reth Legion to slaughter the Eredar of the Burning Legion.
• Akama asked about the Draenei in Sok'reth’s world, and Sok'reth said they lived safely on Azeroth under Turalyon but that he had killed Velen.

Illidan defeated Malthael while his allies gathered surrendered demons and secured territory across Outland. Meanwhile, Adal watched for signs that Illidan was the Child of Light and Shadow, as Kil'jaeden launched a Burning Legion fleet toward Outland.

• Illidan and Maiev defeated Malthael as Matriarch Sha'raz and the Demon Hunters gathered the demons who had joined Illidan.
• Akama's Broken and Sok'reth's Eredar Legion cleared the lower levels of Shadowmoon Citadel, while Fashqi's Naga captured Serpent Lake to supply Illidan's army.
• In Shattrath, Khadgar learned that Illidan had arrived, and Adal speculated that he might be the Child of Light and Shadow before ordering Khadgar to wait.
• At Honor Hold, Turalyon's soldiers continued waiting for the Dark Portal to reopen while nearby Burning Legion camps fell quiet.
• On Planet Argus, Kil'jaeden dispatched a fleet of Fel Battleships to Outland to crush resistance and destroy the Dark Portal.