Gerard Mc Auley

Gerard Mc Auley

Researcher and Writer for Warcraft Content. Also one of the two hosts for the Lorewalking Podcast!

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Lorewalking Class Special: Paladin

The noble Paladin. Part military police, part true hero, and one of WoW's most fantasy-rich classes, with some of the greatest champions Azeroth has ever seen.

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Lorewalking Class Special: Hunter

Hunters are way more interesting in lore than you might have imagined.

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Lorewalking Class Special: Evoker

Evokers are way more interesting in lore than you might have imagined.

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Pandaria: Blizzard's Most Coherent Story? It's Beautiful Anyway

Pandaria, we're gonna break the whole story down and figure out why, after all these years, some consider it one of the most well told stories in the Warcraft canon, ever.

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Lorewalking: Arathi - The Future Of Warcraft?

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Azeroth Is NOT A Titan!

Azeroth is a Worldsoul but is she a Titan? Let's deep dive and show just how the Worldsoul we know, singing its Radiant Song, evolved from Aman'thul's Final Titan.

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Magni De-stoned!

Our Worldsoul is calling out. But we’ve no idea what she wants. There’s a mystery here to be uncovered. Why won’t Azeroth talk to Magni? Why has everyone else heard the Radiant Song? Why is Magni different and just what the hell is up with these new Earthen? Turns out it’s all related!

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Lorewalking: Everything Alpha (So Far)

Man, this is already out of date, things move that quickly. Here's some of Gerard and Matt going over their favourite bits of lore and story from The War Within alpha so far!

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The Hidden Arathor Kingdom

A true blood Arathi Kingdom? In my underground expansion? That’s way better than I could have hoped!

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The Quel'Thalas Revamp Is Huge: The United Elven City

For the first time since before the War of the Ancients, the elves will (apparently) be united as one. What does that mean for Silvermoon and Quel'Thalas? A whole lot.

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Lorewalking: Xal'atath, Blade of the Black Empire

Xal'atath, the Harbinger, residing within the Blade of the Black Empire, is responsible for a lot more than we know. While the world moved around greater forces, she has always known which domino to push to further her own end - bringing us to ours.

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Lorewalking Class Special: Demon Hunter

The edgiest class known to man. They're raw, unfiltered, lords of suffering - and they never let you forget it.