About “World of Warcraft: Rise of the Horde”
World of Warcraft: Rise of the Horde is a 2006 novel by Christie Golden set in the Warcraft universe. It follows the draenei's escape from Argus and the transformation of the orcs from a shamanic people into the Horde. The story features characters such as Durotan, Ner'zhul, Gul'dan, Orgrim Doomhammer, Kil'jaeden, and Velen. It explores the growing conflict between the orcs and the draenei, the influence of demonic forces, and the origins of the Burning Legion. The novel also sets the stage for the first Warcraft game by depicting events leading up to it. Golden wrote this book as part of a commitment with Blizzard Entertainment and Simon & Schuster. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 2006