Pandaria Takes Action

Pandaria Continent, Kun-Lai Summit, Monastery of the Silent Step.

The August Celestials and Pandaren Emperor Shaohao had gathered together to discuss the grave matter that had always weighed upon the Pandaren.

"After trying so many methods without gaining anything, there is only one way left to disperse the mists."

The White Tiger looked at his three companions and Shaohao before speaking slowly.

"And if this final method truly works, the price we pay may be just as immense."

"Go on, White Tiger. Didn't you summon us here to discuss this together?" Yu'lon the Jade Serpent swayed her enormous head, her voice gentle as water.

"Use the Nalak'sha Engine within the Mogu'shan Vaults—the machine left behind by the Titans of the Pantheon—as a power source to forcibly disperse the mists covering the entire continent."

"We do not even understand its true purpose or how it operates. We know nothing about that machine, and most importantly..." The Black Ox lifted his heavy hoof, his tone uncertain.

"Most importantly, that is Mogu race territory. If we want to obtain it, there must be war, and war... will give rise to sha."

Shaohao picked up where the Black Ox had left off and finished his words.

"I am standing here because of the Nalak'sha Engine as well. That Titan device forcibly brought me back, but I am only a mortal after all. We cannot guarantee that the Titan machine will be equally effective for the entire continent."

"Our most urgent task is to search for ancient records and information. We must gather more knowledge. If we confirm that it will work, it will not be too late to decide then. This concerns the entire continent, so we must operate it in person."

Chi-Ji the Red Crane voiced his opinion, immediately earning the approval of