A new cinematic has been datamined on the Dragonflight Patch 10.1.7 PTR, and while it remains encrypted, we may be able to guess what stories it could be connected with, from Heritage Armor questlines to the ongoing effort to reforge Keeper Tyr! MINOR PATCH 10.1.7 STORY SPECULATION AHEAD!
Encrypted/Tactkey_7642/5214413.avi FileSize: 42.5 MB Encrypted/Tactkey_7642/5214415.avi FileSize: 21.3 MB*Note these are two versions of the same cinematic, likely in multiple resolutions. What Could These Cinematics Be?Because they are hidden through encryption, we don't yet know exactly what awaits to be seen in Patch 10.1.7, although it is interesting to note that the patch is somewhat light on story content as compared to the Return to the Forbidden Reach in Patch 10.0.7 or Fractures in Time during 10.1.5. That said, there are three important pieces of story content which will almost certainly include new cinematics — Night Elf and Forsaken Heritage Armor, and the continuation of Tyr's Questline — suggesting this is only the first of several new cinematics to come in Patch 10.1.7.
Night Elf and Forsaken Heritage ArmorBlizzard is continuing to roll out Heritage armor for the many playable races of Warcraft, with Night Elf and Forsaken coming in Patch 10.1.7. Although neither of these questlines have been tested yet, these questlines are generally lengthy story experiences complete with one or more cinematics, such as the recent Human Heritage Armor Questline in Patch 10.0.7. Therefore, it would seem incredibly likely that not only is this encrypted cinematic related, but more are likely to follow. The female version was recently updated to remove the shoulder strap in favor of only the underlying chest armor. Both male and
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