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Elves In Fantasy Fiction And Games: Encyclopedia Ii - Elves In Fantasy Fiction And Games - The Elves Of Tolkien
Tolkien had little use for the diminutive elven prettiness and whimsy found in William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and in var...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe
This is an alphabetical list with the major and minor races in the Warcraft universe — a fictional universe in which a series of games ...
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Elves In Fantasy Fiction And Games: Encyclopedia Ii - Elves In Fantasy Fiction And Games - Elves In Fantasy Literature
The Elves of Tolkien also inspired a rich literature on elves in fantasy.
Tad Williams's Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn trilogy focuses heavil...
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Elves In Fantasy Fiction And Games: Encyclopedia Ii - Elves In Fantasy Fiction And Games - Elves In Role-playing Games
Post-Tolkien fantasy elves (popularized by the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game) tend to be beautiful, fair, slender, and close i...
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Elves In Fantasy Fiction And Games: Encyclopedia Ii - Elves In Fantasy Fiction And Games - Elves In Fantasy Literature
The Elves of Tolkien also inspired a rich literature on elves in fantasy. The parodical Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett feature extra...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Dragons
Races in the Warcraft universe - Frost Wyrms.
Dying Dragons traditionally fly to the land of Northrend to die. When Ner'zhul the Lich K...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Animals
Various kinds of animals inhabit Azeroth. Most of them only appears in World of Warcraft, though some (such as bears, wolves, horses and ...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Elemental
Elementals were some of the first creatures that appeared on Azeroth. Chaotic and destructive, they worshiped a race of 'Old Gods', but w...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Dragons
Races in the Warcraft universe - Frost Wyrms.
Dying Dragons traditionally fly to the land of Northrend to die. When Ner'zhul the Lich K...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Kodo
Kodo are very large creatures that are hunted and respected by the Tauren. They are either mammals or reptiles, and bear a heavy resembla...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Thunder Lizard
Probably related to the kodo, thunder lizards are giant reptiles with an appearance of a cross between a rhinoceros and a stegosaur. They...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Doom Guards
See main article Doom Guards.
Doom Guards were the elite guard of Archimonde, the Defiler, a combination of destructive magic and brute f...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Wyvern
These flying creatures have the body and limbs of lion, wings of a bat and the tail of a scorpion. They are indigenous to the Thousand Ne...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Tuskarr
Humanoid walrus-like creatures who can be found in Northrend. Not much is known about them, although it is said that they have light lore...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Tauren
The Tauren are a minotaur-like race with a fierce warrior tradition. They are about twice as big as a man and when fighting prefer to wie...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Silithid
A race previously unknown to those of Lordaeron, Azeroth, and Kalimdor, little information is available on the Silithid. All that is know...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Titans
Main Article Titans (warcraft)
The metallic-skinned gods who ordered the world and created all the life of Azeroth besides the elementals...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Trogg
Troggs are primitive humanoids that inhabit Dun Morogh, Loch Modan and Gnomeregan among other places. They are often found living in cave...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Eredar
The Eredar are an ancient race of demons. They come from the Twisting Nether and are skilled sorcerers and warlocks. The most powerful of...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Troll
In the current Warcraft universe, there are multiple types of trolls, each in their own tribe. It is speculated that a small group of Tro...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Undead
Races in the Warcraft universe - Forsaken.
Main article: The Forsaken
Races in the Warcraft universe - The Scourge.
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Void Walker
Void Walkers are wraith-like demonic creatures with a blue body, somewhat resembling an elemental. Like succubbi, void walkers are anothe...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Tauren
The Tauren are a minotaur-like race with a fierce warrior tradition. They are about twice as big as a man and when fighting prefer to wie...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Silithid
A race previously unknown to those of Lordaeron, Azeroth, and Kalimdor, little information is available on the Silithid. All that is know...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Pandaren
Pandaren are humanoids that resemble Giant Pandas. They reside on an isolated island outside Kalimdor, although some have ventured out in...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Titans
Main Article Titans (warcraft)
The metallic-skinned gods who ordered the world and created all the life of Azeroth besides the elementals...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Trogg
Troggs are primitive humanoids that inhabit Dun Morogh, Loch Modan and Gnomeregan among other places. They are often found living in cave...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Undead
Races in the Warcraft universe - Forsaken.
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Races in the Warcraft universe - The Scourge.
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Tuskarr
Humanoid walrus-like creatures who can be found in Northrend. Not much is known about them, although it is said that they have light lore...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Troll
In the current Warcraft universe, there are multiple types of trolls, each in their own tribe. It is speculated that a small group of Tro...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Ogre
Ogres are a savage race from Draenor, though the presence of numerous tribes in the Dustwallow, Tanaris, and Feralas regions of Kalimdor ...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Kobold
Rat-like humanoids who infest tunnels and mines. They try to stay away from larger, more powerful races, as they are traditionally rather...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Centaur
The natural enemies of the Tauren, legends say they are the bastard offspring of Cenarius, a Night Elf demigod who also fathered the Keep...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Pandaren
Pandaren are humanoids that resemble Giant Pandas. They reside on an isolated island outside Kalimdor, although some have ventured out in...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Nathrezim
The Nathrezim, or Dreadlords, are vampiric winged demons allied with the Burning Legion. While they had existed in Warcraft lore for some...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Draenei
The Draenei are one of the three primary races native to Draenor (the others being the Orcs and the Ogres). They once populated the plane...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Dwarves
The 'Earthen', one of the races created by the Titans when they shaped Azeroth, was greatly affected when the Well of Eternity exploded. ...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Furbolg
Furbolgs are ursine humanoids. They reside in tribes, and were peaceful allies of the Night Elves until the coming of the Burning Legion,...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Faceless Ones
In Warcraft 3: the Frozen Throne, Arthas and the Crypt Lord, Anub'arak, treked to Icecrown to defend the Lich King from Illidan and the a...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Elf
The Warcraft universe has three species of elf, the Night Elves, the High Elves, and the Blood Elves.
Races in the Warcraft universe - N...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Felhound
Felhounds are demon hounds used by the Pit Lords to sniff out sources of magic wherever they may be found. Felhounds, who feed upon magic...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Elf
The Warcraft universe has three species of elf, the Night Elves, the High Elves, and the Blood Elves.
Races in the Warcraft universe - N...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Thunder Lizard
Probably related to the kodo, thunder lizards are giant reptiles with an appearance of a cross between a rhinoceros and a stegosaur. They...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Animals
Various kinds of animals inhabit Azeroth. Most of them only appears in World of Warcraft, though some (such as bears, wolves, horses and ...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Void Walker
Void Walkers are wraith-like demonic creatures with a blue body, somewhat resembling an elemental. Like succubbi, void walkers are anothe...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Nathrezim
The Nathrezim, or Dreadlords, are vampiric winged demons allied with the Burning Legion. While they had existed in Warcraft lore for some...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Eredar
The Eredar are an ancient race of demons. They come from the Twisting Nether and are skilled sorcerers and warlocks. The most powerful of...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Centaur
The natural enemies of the Tauren, legends say they are the bastard offspring of Cenarius, a Night Elf demigod who also fathered the Keep...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Draenei
The Draenei are one of the three primary races native to Draenor (the others being the Orcs and the Ogres). They once populated the plane...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Furbolg
Furbolgs are ursine humanoids. They reside in tribes, and were peaceful allies of the Night Elves until the coming of the Burning Legion,...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Faceless Ones
In Warcraft 3: the Frozen Throne, Arthas and the Crypt Lord, Anub'arak, treked to Icecrown to defend the Lich King from Illidan and the a...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Dwarves
The 'Earthen', one of the races created by the Titans when they shaped Azeroth, was greatly affected when the Well of Eternity exploded. ...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Elemental
Elementals were some of the first creatures that appeared on Azeroth. Chaotic and destructive, they worshiped a race of 'Old Gods', but w...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Doom Guards
See main article Doom Guards.
Doom Guards were the elite guard of Archimonde, the Defiler, a combination of destructive magic and brute f...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Wyvern
The Wyvern are flying lion-like creatures with a venomous barbed tail. In fact, they very closely resemble manticores in traditional myth...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Kodo
Kodo are very large creatures that are hunted and respected by the Tauren. They are either mammals or reptiles, and bear a heavy resembla...
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Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Kobold
Rat-like humanoids who infest tunnels and mines. They try to stay away from larger, more powerful races, as they are traditionally rather...
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