Elegy

Elegy is a World of Warcraft novella by Christie Golden. It recounts the War of the Thorns from the Alliance's point of view, while its companion novella A Good War details the Horde perspective. Both novellas take place simultaneously. The story takes place after the events of Before the Storm.

A limited edition hardback book containing both A Good War and Elegy along with exclusive original artwork will be included in the World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth Collector's Edition. Both stories were announced to become available online later in 2018, but buying the Collector's Edition would remain the only way to own the hardback version containing original artwork. The digital version of the stories was released on August 6, 2018.

• Tension and drama unfolds between the Horde and the Alliance in the Battle for Azeroth novellas Elegy by Christie Golden and A Good War by Robert Brooks. These two tales explore the Horde and the Alliance versions of a fateful event, but only you can decide which faction tells it best.

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• Kalimdor
• Durotar
• Orgrimmar
• Grommash Hold
• Darkshore
• Teldrassil
• Darnassus
• Temple Gardens
• Temple of the Moon
• Tradesmen's Terrace
• Howling Oak
• Ashenvale
• Mystral Lake
• Nightsong Woods
• Silverwing Grove
• Silverwing Outpost
• Silverwind Refuge
• Stardust Spire
• Raynewood Retreat
• Falfarren River
• Xavian
• Feralas
• Silithus
• Barrens
• Dustwallow Marsh
• Theramore (mentioned)
• Azuremyst Isle (mentioned)
• Dalaran (mentioned)
• Netherlight Temple (mentioned)
• Eastern Kingdoms
• Elwynn Forest
• Stormwind City
• Stormwind Keep
• Garden
• Map room
• Lion's Rest
• Wizard's Sanctum
• Stormwind Harbor (mentioned)
• Cathedral of Light (mentioned)
• Arathi Highlands (mentioned)
• Tirisfal Glades
• Undercity (mentioned)
• Eversong Forest
• Silvermoon City (mentioned)

• Broken Isles
• Highmountain
• Trueshot Lodge (mentioned)

• In the game, Anduin Wrynn learned about the Horde invasion on Ashenvale while in Stormwind Keep by Mathias Shaw. In the novella, Anduin learned about the invasion from a Stormwind guard while at Lion's Rest.
• In the game, Genn Greymane rescued Mia Greymane and a Frightened Gilnean Child. In the novella, Genn rescued Mia and a night elf infant.
• The number of night elven priestesses that remained at the Temple during the Burning differs; in the novella, it is three, in the game, there were six when the player leaves.
• Before the Burning started, the novella says that all the Gilneans had been sent to Stormwind, with only Mia remaining in the Temple. In the game, during the Burning itself, Sister Almyra was in the Temple, and several worgen could be rescued from the fire out in the city.

• Both Elegy and A Good War run around 35,000 words each, making the combined reading length around the same as that of a short novel.

• Excerpt

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