I cannot express how much I hate April fools day. Barrens Warfront: Attack the Southern Barrens and break through the Great Gates of Mulgore. © 2020 MagicFind, Inc. All rights reserved. Total nonsensical character, looks like World War II Italy, nobody really understands what role he's supposed to fill, not even himself, That actually has a lot of senses and even the whole fully restorarion could be apply that with Death magic, a fully restored soul with said magic could explain the perfect state for the Death Knights that no longer rot even if they are forsakens(also why not normal necromancer can raise anything besides of bones and ghouls) and somewhat the transformation of Nathanos could be considered "almost perfect" because the Val'kyr needed his cousin life essence because the dead fairies still lack the power to create a powerful death knight, Many of the things you said are either assumptions or contradict established lore. I must say, if that’s how Lightforged Undead look like, I might play one. Was in the novel Before the Storm (prelude to BFA). I would take her completely seriously every single time I see her for the utmost dedication to having a spike on the back of her head. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, World of Warcraft Arena World Championship. Brightfox-turalyon 26 June 2020 12:56 #1. There are a few extrapolations at play in my outline - I did say "I think" at the very beginning of it, thus denoting it *is* a theory. Community. 26 June 2020 12:57 #2. i 110% agree. Its totally different. I find it facinating how much love Arthas and Sylvanas get after all they have done, but poor old Calia can eat dirt, Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, World of Warcraft Arena World Championship, Calia Menethil Confirmed as Leader of the Forsaken in Shadowlands. God, I hope Calia is just NPC/Boss fight (assuming they are going with holy light is a threat) and not the leader of an allied race. The new Shadowlands Intro Experience pretty much confirms that Calia will lead the Forsaken in Shadowlands. Calia woke up, undead, holy - ready to be a queen. Also too bad we're going to be getting purples off him for sure now. Calia in World of Warcraft: Legion. The worst idea since democracy. Although she is from Lordearon and now a form of undead, she does not have the shared experience of being a former scourge and being shunned and rejected by family (and all living) for something that they had no control over. Hi!, this is a theory that tries to explain the current state of Calia Menethil: The main criteria for someone to be undead is that his/her soul has to be "imperfectly attached to the body". Okay - and how is your theory any different in this regard, assuming your claim of my theory is true? With her recent reappearance on the Shadowlands alpha, we review her role in Battle for Azeroth and speculate what her position could be moving forward. Ãnna-silvermoon. Calia and Derek will either attempt to topple Sylvanas or lead a new Lightforged Undead allied race. For 2 reasons I think the LF undead will belong to the alliance: She was killed by Sylvanas's rangers as Calia Menethil. Still they are undead, normal undeads that were raised using an "evil" type of magic and so, they dont apply to Calia's case, Who was raised using the purest magic of all. On one hand she’s portrayed as someone who symphatizes deeply with her former people and has demonstrated a willingness to lead them on the basis of her birthright as heir to the throne of Lordaeron. Stop posting and delete this thread immediately. How do you know her soul is any more powerful than any other, and what is your evidence for this claim? Voted Baine because... Well, Baine. Fourth, the word "shadow" is only use as a synonim of void, everytjhing, you said about lengthwaves and death magic and void magic coming from the same source is something you made up. She was nearly betrothed to Lord Daval Prestor, the mysterious noble who was to replace the treacherous Lord Aiden Perenolde as the ruler of Alterac, but Prestor disappeared before any final arrangements were made. She was brought back to life by a Naaru, a Paladin and an Undead Priest. He ultimately betrayed his trust and hope they don't forget it and sweep it under the rug. It's a shame cause he started off cool in Cataclysm... As for Sylvanas she treats them all fairly. She looks better than the living humans in Stormwind. As for Shadow magic resurrecting people - I consider Death Knights and a few other examples as entities essentially fully resurrected by Shadow energies. . ugh. Ever since Calia Menethil appeared in Battle for Azeroth with her new model, players have wondered if she would eventually lead the Forsaken. the hair the facial hair the color of the clothes...…. After all, we should makes things easier for the “Windchime Queen”. According to Arthas: Rise of the Lich King she is two years older than Arthas, putting her somewhere in her early thirties. Stuff can be fixed, just get enough glue or duct tape! That’s what I thought, but Calia is a bit of a deal breaker for me. June 26, 2020, 10:20am #1. still credit where it's due, these were almost have believable.Happy April 1st everyone. Please Blizzard don't do Lightforged Undead allied race. And has turned a blind eye to the hardships they’ve had throughout the years. Sure, they're not what they once were, but that's because the natural energies of life (which include Light energy as per "Chronicle Vol. I love the new customization options but I also really hate Calia… So I have to ignore the lore which I pretty hard on an rp server. She appeared as neutral at gathering of families. Doubt many Forsaken players wanted to become a “shinier” human version when they rolled their characters. We already know that it is Shadow magic that leads to the state with think of as undeath in the Warcraft universe, and we also know that the power of the Void uses Shadow to much the same end as that of Death (which is why Ner'zhul's sanctuary in AU Shadowmoon is crawling with reanimated undead). It depends if Lightforged Undead will be Alliance or Horde. I don't count LF dranei, they are stupid and boring reprints and hardly count as an allied race in my eyes. This is why undead feel only faint sensations of pain or discomfort from most physical stimuli, and why the Light is so painful to their existence. Argent Apothecary Judkins isn't part of the Horde. The Forsaken really are the odd ones out in this faction war U-turn we’re now seeing. I’m not actually sure why that would surprise anyone, it was pretty obvious that the Lightforged Undead were coming. let the alliance keep their lightforged undead princess (she’s not a queen, she was’nt coronated). Please don't push Calia Menethil on the Horde. Why? Because regardless of her ulterior motives, Sylvanas did give them a home, payback for what happened to them, and defended their claim over some lands that guys Calia is all buddies with, seemed all to eager to take away from them. Bold of you to assume Anduin shouldn't smite Wrathion on sight for what he did to him during the events of Warcrimes. There is also the small issue of there not being any rebel Forsaken for her to actually recruit for a proposed splinter faction of Alliance aligned Forsaken since Sylvanas already had them killed in BTS. She’s the the Queen of Lordaeron, Wow! Frost Mage in Shadowlands - DPS Strengths, Best Covenants, Soulbinds and Legendaries, November 12th Update to Shadowlands Pre-Expansion Patch Notes - Live on November 17th, Seasonal Reset Coming with Shadowlands - Titan Residuum and Honor to Silver, Rextroy on Using Death Knight Minions to One-Shot Enemy Teams - Now Hotfixed, Ghostcrawler on Leveling Shadow Priests and Legion Quests. but again lorewise the Nightborn (which where highborn back in the day) have way more in comman with bloodelfs than nightelfs. She’s an Alliance problem and should stay there. Also, that article does not confirm Calia is the new leader. Calia unknowingly in her dead state got sent through the Lightforged ritual.