Lady Sylvanas Windrunner is the leader of the Forsaken. She gives this speech about why the Forsaken celebrate the Wickerman Festival during the Hallow’s End Fest. This was the first time I’d seen it. The screenshots you see in this blog were taken on October 23, 2012.
Lady Sylvanas Windrunner: Children of the grave, heed my call!
Lady Sylvanas Windrunner: In life, we suffered unspeakable tragedies.
Lady Sylvanas Windrunner: We watched as our homes were razed to the ground.
Lady Sylvanas Windrunner: We cried out in agony as our families were cut down before our eyes.
Lady Sylvanas Windrunner: Finally, in the face of such atrocities, we were denied even the release of death.
Lady Sylvanas Windrunner: Now, we burn this wicker man as a symbol of our victory against old enemies!
Lady Sylvanas Windrunner: We paint our faces with the ash to send a message to new enemies – a declaration to those who fear and revile us as monsters.
Lady Sylvanas Windrunner: To those who would question our place in this world…
Lady Sylvanas Windrunner: We are NOT monsters! We are NOT the mindless wretches of a ghoul army!
Lady Sylvanas Windrunner: No… we are a force even more terrifying…
Lady Sylvanas Windrunner: We are the chill in a coward’s spine…
Lady Sylvanas Windrunner: We are the instruments of an unyielding ire…
Lady Sylvanas Windrunner: WE ARE THE FORSAKEN!!
Lady Sylvanas Windrunner: WE ARE THE FORSAKEN!!