In the parallel world of Draenor, on the Nagrand Plains, at the Grommashar military fortress.
The distinctive cannon fire of the Shaohao Dynasty expeditionary army echoed endlessly through the air. They were large-caliber siege guns known as Tiger-Squat Cannons, primarily firing high-explosive or incendiary shells.
Garrosh had never paid much attention to these unfamiliar people from the Pandaria Continent before. At the time, the Heart of Y'Shaarj had occupied all his attention.
But now, he had plenty of time to observe them closely.
To the people of Azeroth's old continents, the Shaohao Dynasty army was extremely distinctive in terms of racial character.
Within the ground forces, a group of heavily armored Mushan Beast cavalry followed unhurriedly behind the formation. A large drum with a distinctly classical Eastern style was mounted on each beast's back, with a golden Shaohao Dynasty royal banner planted on either side.
A powerfully built Pandaren Monk sat at the front, driving the Mushan Beast forward with the army. Another Monk gripped two drumsticks and struck the war drum before him heavily, producing deep, penetrating, rhythmic beats.
Oh, that tradition originated from the military style of the Mogu Empire, meant to bolster morale.
Meanwhile, the various firearms imported from the Night Empire had also been modified by the Pandaren, giving them a distinctly Eastern appearance.
The armor of the spider Walking Tanks was carved with characteristic reliefs from traditional Pandaren culture. The barrels of their main guns were sculpted into the form of a Cloud Serpent coiling around them, its open dragon mouth at the very front serving as the muzzle.
The Pandaren brothers seemed especially fond of Cloud Serpents, a creature unique to the Pandaria Continent. Not only were their likenesses carved onto the tanks, but the rifles and submachine guns carried by every soldier were