Opening the Way to "The Aspects' Darkest Nightmares" - Is This the Dracthyr's Birthright?
Blizzard has released a new in-game cinematic titled «Opening the Way». What is the mysterious power Fyrakk is sent to find deep below the earth? Who are the slumbering Elders? And what about the Dracthyr's nature should worry the Aspects? We break it down below.
Opening the WayThe cinematic opens in Timberstep Outpost, the Shikaar village we first visit in the Ohn'ahran Plains, which is overlooked by Valdrakken. Shalkeel, a centaur guarding the village, notices the three Primal Incarnates flying overhead. As he goes to investigate, he finds himself confronting Fryakk, who incinerates the centaur with the sort of swift brutality we've come to associate with the Fire Incarnate.
Shalkeel: Hmm. Shalkeel: Halt! You trespass in Shikaar territory! Explain what you… are… doing… here.Fyrakk seems impatient, but the reason for the Primalists' presence here is quickly revealed. «A hidden path to Aberrus», which will take us underground and into Patch 10.1.
Fyrakk: Can we get on with it? You said we'd find it here. Vyranoth: We have. From what I have transcribed, Neltharion had a hidden path to Aberrus, just below this ridge. Iridikron: Sealed beneath earth and water, undisturbed for thousands of years. Vyranoth: Then let us open the way.While it takes the magic of all three Primalists working together to open the way into Zaralek Cavern, only Fyrakk is sent down with clear instructions from Iridikron — feast on the elemental power below and awaken the Djaradin Elders.
Iridikron: Fyrakk, you will feast upon the elemental power below. Wake the Elders from their slumber and incinerate any who stand in our way. Wake the Djaradin EldersThe Djaradin Elders were first mentioned by Tarjin the Blind in one of Tarjin's Tales. In
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