The conflicts that followed the Cataclysm engulfed Azeroth to the last corner. Intending to quietly seize new sources of resources necessary to feed the growing war machine, the Horde marches on Ashenvale. Here, its new leader, Garrosh Hellscream, intends to use a new, unprecedentedly cruel tactical move that will allow him to conquer these lands, crush the night elves who protect them to dust, and undermine the power of the Alliance from one end to the other in World of Warcraft. Unaware of what is brewing in Ashenev forest disaster, the legendary leaders of the night elves - the high priestess Tyrande Whisperwind and the arch druid Malfurion Stormrage - gather a council of representatives of the allied states not far from Darnassus. Those convened will have to vote for or against admitting the proud Gilnean worgen to the Alliance. However, King Varian Wrynn of Stormwind is deeply outraged by Gilneas and Genn Greymane, who rules there. Varian's refusal to forgive Genn for cutting off his kingdom from the rest of the world years ago not only jeopardizes the vote, but also threatens to split the Alliance...