Xal'atath, a herald of the Void, strikes at Dalaran and draws Azeroth's heroes down to Khaz Algar, a continent of earthen dwarves and buried cities. Below the surface, the nerubians of Azj-Kahet are on the move. It's the first part of the Worldsoul Saga, a story planned across three expansions.
Books connected to this game
- Read afterWorld of Warcraft: Dragonflight
Picks up from the end of Dragonflight, which sets up Xal'atath's part in the story. Play Dragonflight first.
- Comes beforeWorld of Warcraft: Midnight
The second part of the Worldsoul Saga continues directly from The War Within and gives away where it ends. Play that first.
- Comes afterWorld of Warcraft: The Voices Within
Six stories set in the lead-up to The War Within that catch its main characters up. Read them before the expansion.
- Comes beforeWorld of Warcraft: Crossroads
Takes place after The War Within's main campaign and assumes you've played it. Finish the campaign first.
- Comes beforeWorld of Warcraft: Blood Ties
Follows the events in Khaz Algar and assumes you know how The War Within's story went. Play that first.
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