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| + | map of the [[Ruins of Ammon Digsite]] |
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| + | == Licensing == |
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| − | | title = Day of the Dragon |
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| − | | author = [[Richard A. Knaak]] |
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| − | | artist = [[Samwise Didier]] |
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| − | | pages = 378 |
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| − | | publisher = Pocket Star (Simon & Schuster) |
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| − | | date = February 2001 |
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| − | | binding = Paperback |
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| − | | usprice = $7.99 |
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| − | | canprice = $10.99 |
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| − | | ukprice = £5.99 |
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| − | | isbn10 = ISBN 0671041525 |
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| − | | isbn13 = ISBN 9780671041526 |
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| − | '''''Day of the Dragon''''' is a novel by [[Richard A. Knaak]] which takes place in the [[Warcraft universe]] after the [[Second War]]. It narrates about the freeing of the [[Alexstrasza|Dragonqueen Alexstrasza]] from the [[Dragonmaw clan]] carried out by the [[Dalaran]] [[mage]] [[Rhonin]] and his companions. |
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| − | An audiobook version read by [[wikipedia:Dick Hill (narrator)|Dick Hill]] was released in December, 2008.<ref>{{ref web |title = Warcraft Audiobooks: Dick Hill Interview |accessdate = 2008-12-06 |author = Medievaldragon |coauthors = |url = http://www.blizzplanet.com/blog/comments/warcraft_audiobooks_dick_hill_interview/ |date = 2008-12-05 |archiveurl = |archivedate}}</ref> |
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| − | ==Back-of-book description== |
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| − | In the mist-shrouded haze of the past, the world of [[Azeroth]] teemed with wondrous creatures of every kind. Mysterious [[Elves]] and hardy [[Dwarves]] walked among tribes of [[Humans|man]] in relative peace and harmony—until the arrival of the demonic army known as [[Burning Legion]] shattered the world's tranquillity forever. Now [[Orcs]], [[Dragons]], [[Goblins]], and [[Trolls]] all vie for supremacy over the scattered, warring kingdoms—part of a grand, malevolent scheme that will determine the fate of the world of |
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| − | WARCRAFT |
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| − | A terrifying upheaval among the highest ranks of the world's [[Wizard]]s sends the maverick mage, Rhonin, on a perilous journey into the Orc-controlled lands of [[Khaz Modan]]. What Rhonin uncovers is a vast, far-reaching conspiracy, darker than anything he ever imagined—a threat that will force him into a dangerous alliance with ancient creatures of air and fire if the world of Azeroth is to see another dawn. |
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| − | DAY OF THE DRAGON |
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| − | An original tale of magic, warfare, and heroism based on the bestselling, award-winning electronic game from [[Blizzard Entertainment]]. |
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| − | ==Characters== |
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| − | ===Main characters=== |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|Rhonin|Small}} [[Rhonin]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Wildhammer|Male|Small}} [[Falstad Wildhammer|Falstad Dragonreaver]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|Vereesa|Small}} [[Vereesa Windrunner]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|DragonRed|Small}}{{RaceIconExt|Krasus|Small}} [[Korialstrasz|Korialstrasz/Krasus]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Human|Male|Small}}{{RaceIconExt|DragonBlack|Small}} [[Daval Prestor|Lord Prestor]]/[[Deathwing]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Orc|Male|Small}} [[Nekros Skullcrusher]] |
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| − | ===Supporting characters=== |
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| − | ;[[Dragonmaw clan]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Orc|Male|Small}} [[Torgus]] |
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| − | ;[[Forest troll]]s |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|ForestTroll|Male|Small}} [[Gree]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|ForestTroll|Male|Small}} [[Shnel]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|ForestTroll|Male|Small}} [[Vorsh]] |
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| − | ;[[Goblins]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Goblin|Male|Small}} [[Kryll]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Goblin|Male|Small}} [[Nullyn]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Goblin|Male|Small}} [[Voyd]] |
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| − | ;[[Dragons]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|Alexstrasza|Small}} [[Alexstrasza]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|Malygos|Small}} [[Malygos]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|DragonBronze|Small}} [[Nozdormu]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|DragonRed|Small}} [[Tyranastrasz]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|DragonGreen|Small}} [[Ysera]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|DragonRed|Small}} [[Zarasz]] |
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| − | ;[[Dwarves]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Dwarf|Male|Small}} [[Gimmel]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Wildhammer|Male|Small}} [[Molok]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Dwarf|Male|Small}} [[Rom]] |
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| − | ''Note: The book describes [[Wildhammer]] characters as [[Wild dwarf|wild dwarves]], [[Mountain dwarf|mountain dwarves]], and [[Aerie Dwarf|Aerie dwarves]], and it describes [[Bronzebeard]] characters as [[hill dwarves]]. |
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| − | ;[[Humans]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Human|Male|Small}} [[Daelin Proudmoore]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Human|Male|Small}} [[Drenden]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Human|Male|Small}} [[Duncan Senturus]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Human|Male|Small}} [[Genn Greymane]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Human|Female|Small}} [[Modera]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Human|Male|Small}} [[Terenas Menethil|King Terenas]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Human|Male|Small}} [[Thoras Trollbane]] |
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| − | ===Minor characters=== |
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| − | Note: These characters were only mentioned or only had a small role during the story. |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Orc|Male|Small}} [[Brogas]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Human|Male|Small}} [[Christoff]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Wildhammer|Male|Small}} [[Dagath]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Wildhammer|Male|Small}} [[Glodin]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Human|Male|Small}} [[Jakob]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Dwarf|Male|Small}} [[Joj]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|ForestTroll|Male|Small}} [[Hulg]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Human|Male|Small}} [[Derek Proudmoore]] (unnamed in the story) |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Human|Male|Small}} [[Isiden Perenolde]] (unnamed in the story) |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|Medivh|Small}} [[Medivh]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Human|Male|Small}} [[Meric]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Dwarf|Male|Small}} [[Narn]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|Human Boy|Small}} [[Arthas Menethil|Prince Arthas]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|Human Girl|Small}} [[Calia Menethil|Princess Calia]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|Orgrim|Small}} [[Orgrim Doomhammer]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Human|Male|Small}} [[Roland]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Wildhammer|Male|Small}} [[Tupan]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIcon|Human|Male|Small}} [[Wexford]] |
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| − | *{{RaceIconExt|Zuluhed|Small}} [[Zuluhed the Whacked|Zuluhed]] |
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| − | ==Factions== |
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| − | *[[Horde]] |
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| − | *[[Black Dragonflight]] |
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| − | *[[Red Dragonflight]] |
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| − | *[[Wildhammer dwarves]] |
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| − | *[[Khaz Modan]] [[hill dwarves]] |
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| − | *[[Alliance]] |
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| − | ==Locations== |
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| − | *[[Alterac Mountains]] |
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| − | **[[Dalaran]] |
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| − | *[[Hillsbrad Foothills]] |
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| − | **[[Hasic]] |
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| − | **[[Juroon]] (mentioned) |
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| − | *[[Wetlands]] |
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| − | **[[Grim Batol]] |
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| − | ==Fan campaign== |
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| − | An unofficial [[Warcraft III]] campaign<ref>http://warcraft3.filefront.com/file/Day_of_the_Dragon;73145</ref> has been made to cover the events in this book. |
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| − | ==References== |
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| − | [[Category:Paperbacks]] |
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| − | [[Category:Warcraft: Day of the Dragon| ]] |
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