WoW: The Horde's New Warchief - A Look into Thrall and Garrosh Hellscream

by on Dec 03, 2010

Garrosh Hellscream has taken over for Thrall as the new leader of the Horde despite the massive upset within the playerbase in World of Warcraft.

Garrosh Hellscream has taken over for Thrall as the new leader of the Horde despite the massive upset within the playerbase in World of Warcraft. We take a look at why Garrosh is warchief material and why Thrall passed the title to him.

One question has been asked in trade chat more than just about any other lately, even with all the radical changes taking place in Azeroth. Where in the World of Warcraft is Thrall? Many players contentiously ask this question yet most really don’t know where he is. Oh, they know he is now in Nagrand and the object of a fluff event quest, but why is he really there? Why is Garrosh Hellscream, son of Grom Hellscream, standing now in the Warchief’s throne? What exactly is going on and why is one of the most hated characters in the lore soon going to be warchief? Let’s explore what events have transpired to allow all of this to happen.

Just why is Garrosh warchief? Our article gives you a few good reasons why.


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