![]() ![]() Because Kil'jaeden pressed Gul'dan to ensure victory over the draenei at any cost, that meant investigating the Pale to determine if their magic could strengthen the Horde. Though he paid little heed to the stories, his master, the eredar lord Kil'jaeden, was intrigued. The Pale orcs' dark power rivaled even fel magic in potency, and rumors of the Pale and their otherworldly abilities eventually reached Gul'dan. They reveled in the powers of the Void that leaked from the injured naaru K'ure, and through the Void they communed with the void lords that sought to bring about an end to all existence. īeneath the land of Nagrand, a society of exiled orcs known as the Pale lived in catacombs under Oshu'gun. The moment Gul'dan and the Shadow Council ceased being useful, Cho'gall was prepared to turn his back on them. He only wanted power and was not interested in Gul'dan's ideologies concerning demons and the Legion. But Cho'gall was prepared to break his loyalty to Gul'dan. He made Cho'gall his foremost apprentice, teaching him fel and of the existence of the Burning Legion. The orc warlock was creating a Shadow Council to rule the Old Horde behind the scenes, and was intrigued by Cho'gall's confidence and lust for power. Cho'gall knew he would need more power to exact his vengeance, and as he searched the world for knowledge and weapons he came across Gul'dan. They attempted to assassinate him and he barely escaped, but was forced to flee from Highmaul. Cho'gall's arrogance and lust for power put him at odds with the ruling elite, who feared that his growing popularity would allow him to seize control of the city. ![]() He had a natural affinity to the arcane arts and gained an immense following among the city's commoners, but not the aristocracy. He lived a life of privilege in Highmaul and was tutored by the most talented ogre sorcerers. As a rare two-headed ogre, he was treated as an omen of good fortune. The Shadow Council, with Cho'gall on the leftĬho'gall was born in Highmaul, the capital of the Gorian Empire. He oversaw the cult's efforts from his Twilight Citadel in the Twilight Highlands, until he was struck down by champions of Azeroth.Ĭho'gall serves as a supporting antagonist in Cataclysm. With the return of Deathwing and the Shattering that followed in his wake, Cho'gall aligned himself and the Twilight's Hammer with the corrupted Aspect and his allies, the powerful Elemental Lords Al'Akir and Ragnaros, to help usher in the Hour of Twilight. Fleeing to Kalimdor and taking refuge within the ruined city of Ahn'Qiraj, Cho'gall became a servant of the Old Gods. Cho'gall and remnants of his clan managed to survive after Gul'dan was torn to shreds by demons during his quest to find the Tomb of Sargeras toward the end of the Second War. Cho'gall, addressing his disciples during Might of the StonemaulĬho'gall (sometimes spelled Cho'Gall) was a powerful ogre mage, Initiate of the Fifth Circle of the Shadow Council, and Chieftain of the Twilight's Hammer clan. Join us (Join us!) and be granted strength beyond strength! (Strength! His STRENGTH! HIS MIGHT!)” (Oblivion looms, it calls!) The Twilight's Hammer is the instrument of this grand destruction, the method of glorious annihilation! (Tear aside the veil! Open your mind to emptiness!) Through us you will find true power. “The sun of life will set forever, as light gives way to eternal night. ![]()
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