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| − | {{about||the [[Battle for Mount Hyjal]] mob|Frost Wyrm|the Warcraft III unit|Frost Wyrm (Warcraft III)}} |
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| + | '''Portal Kaalez''' can be found in [[Hellfire Peninsula]]. {{coords|73|58|Hellfire Peninsula}} |
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| − | '''Frost wyrms''', also known as '''frostwyrms''', are the skeletal remains of adult [[blue dragonflight|blue dragons]] killed by the [[Scourge]], and the remains of other types of dragons from the [[Dragonblight]],{{Citation needed}} converted into undead minions of the Scourge. They are [[withered creature]]s. |
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| + | Needs to be disrupted for the quest [[Quest:Disrupt Their Reinforcements (Alliance)]]. |
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| − | These creatures have the skeletal forms of a great dragon, and wicked intelligence gleams in their eyes.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{ref book |author=Borgstrom, Rebecca |coauthors=Eric Brennan, Genevieve Cogman, and Michael Goodwin |title=[[Manual of Monsters]] |isbn=978-1588-4607-07 |pages=149}}</ref> In ages past, venerable dragons nearing death flew to the land of Northrend to die. To this day there are entire dragon graveyards littered with massive petrified bones and skulls. When [[Ner’zhul]], the Lich King, took control of Northrend, he used his powerful magics to raise the ancient dragon skeletons from the dead. These skeletal dragons radiate cold power and think of nothing other than serving their dark master.<ref name="ReferenceA"/><ref name="ReferenceC">{{ref book |author=Blizzard Entertainment |authorlink=Blizzard Entertainment |title=[[Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos]] Manual |pages=42}}</ref> Now, these once-noble beasts serve Ner’zhul and seek to expand the Lich King’s rapidly growing empire.<ref name="ReferenceB">{{ref book |author=Borgstrom, Rebecca |coauthors=Eric Brennan, Genevieve Cogman, and Michael Goodwin |title=[[Manual of Monsters]] |isbn=978-1588-4607-07 |pages=150}}</ref> |
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| + | This may be connected to a demon named Kaalez as [[Portal Kruul]] shares its name with [[Highlord Kruul]]. |
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| − | They have no memories of their previous lives nor of the world beyond death. They are intelligent beings, quite capable of strategy, tactics, and deception, but they have no understanding of their past dragon heritage.<ref name="ReferenceB"/> Frost wyrms have a cold-based breath weapon that can shatter entire buildings. They are also quite fond of devouring their hapless enemies whole. Ner’zhul’s vicious frost wyrms hold the frosts of Northrend within their skeletal hearts. By inhaling a great deal of air, frost wyrms can expel blasts of freezing cold so extreme, that they pull all the moisture from the air around a building and freezes it solid.<ref name="ReferenceC"/> The [[boneyard]] is the home of the frost wyrms...frost wyrms have a crippling ability to cast their freezing breath onto enemy forces and buildings. In large numbers, frost wyrms present a truly dominating force.<ref>{{ref book |author=Blizzard Entertainment |authorlink=Blizzard Entertainment |title=[[Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos]] Manual |pages=44}}</ref> |
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| − | Frost wyrms have a cold-based breath weapon that can do shattering damage to enemies both on the ground and in the air. |
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| − | The blue dragons raised from [[Sindragosa's Fall]] are considered elite frost wyrms and are called [[Frostbrood]]. |
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| − | ==Warcraft III== |
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| − | From [http://www.battle.net/war3/undead/units/frostwyrm.shtml Frost Wyrm] at [http://www.battle.net/ Battle.net] |
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| − | :''In ages past, the ancient Dragons who were near death flew to the land of Northrend to die. To this day there are entire Dragon graveyards that are littered with massive petrified bones and skulls. When Ner'zhul the Lich King took control of Northrend, he used his powerful magics to raise the ancient Dragon skeletons from the dead. Now the skeletal Dragons radiate cold power and think of nothing other than serving their dark master. Frost Wyrms have a cold-based breath weapon that can do shattering damage to enemies both on the ground and in the air.'' |
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| − | ==Wrath of the Lich King opening cinematic== |
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| − | [[Image:Frostwyrmcinematic.jpg|thumb|right|The frost wyrm queen, [[Sindragosa]], prepares to take flight.]] |
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| − | [[Image:Frostwyrminflight.jpg|thumb|right|The frost wyrm queen, [[Sindragosa]], flies over the army.]] |
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| − | In the ''[[World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King]]'' opening cinematic, Arthas raises the frost wyrm queen, [[Sindragosa]], from her glacial graveyard. She then flies over the Scourge army. |
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| − | ==Notable frost wyrms== |
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| − | Frostwyrms often receive a new name upon being raised into undeath. On occasion however they retain the names they had in life.{{Citation needed}} |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|Frostbrood}} {{mob|Chillmaw}} |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|FrostWyrm}} {{mob|Ghostwing}} |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|FrostWyrm}} {{mob|Glacion}} |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|FrostWyrm}} {{mob|Hailscorn}} |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|FrostWyrm}} {{mob|Icestorm}} |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|Frostbrood}} {{NPC|Horde|Kasha|Orkus' Faithful Steed}} |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|FrostWyrm}} {{NPC|Neutral|Persistence}} |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|Frostbrood}} {{mob|Rimefang}} |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|FrostWyrm}} {{mob|Sapphiron}} |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|FrostWyrm}} {{mob|Sarathstra|Scourge of the North}} |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|Frostbrood}} {{mob|Sindragosa|The Frost Queen}} |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|Frostbrood}} {{mob|Spinestalker}} |
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Revision as of 11:27, 20 January 2012
Key: [Kingston's Primers]
Portal Kaalez can be found in Hellfire Peninsula. [73, 58]
Objective of
Needs to be disrupted for the quest Quest:Disrupt Their Reinforcements (Alliance).
Trivia
This may be connected to a demon named Kaalez as Portal Kruul shares its name with Highlord Kruul.