In addition to these hardships, the elves were forced to flee the site of their first settlement, Tirisfal Glades, due to a mysterious evil influence that drove many of their number mad.Īs they pressed further inland, the high elves developed a blood feud with the cunning, barbaric trolls of Zul'Aman, who controlled most of the northern reaches of Lordaeron. These outcasts were led by Dath'Remar Sunstrider, whose surname meant “he who walks by day”.Ĭut off from the powerful energies of the Well of Eternity and no longer immortal, many of the high elves died from exposure or starvation during their long journey.
2 Chapter 2: Arathor and the Troll Wars.1 Chapter 1: The Founding of Quel'Thalas.
