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Created by Neltharion the Earth-Warder, the essence of dragons was combined with the adaptability of the mortal races to create an elite soldier capable of switching from a draconic form to humanoid form. Long in a magical stasis, they are now awakening to a new threat within the Dragon Isles. It is in the Forbidden Reach that the dracthyr will start their journey to reclaim their fractured memories and face a new reality.

The Dracthyr were created over 20,000 years ago by Neltharion the Earth-Warder (who would later become Deathwing). Seeking to forge the perfect army to defend Azeroth, he genetically fused the raw essence and magical powers of dragons with the adaptability and sharp wit of the mortal races.

To control his new creations, Neltharion used a titan artifact called the Oathbinder. However, during a massive assault by the Primal Incarnates, the artifact was shattered. Fearing the independent will of his own army, Neltharion placed the entire Dracthyr race into a magical, stasis sleep deep within the Dragon Isles. They remained asleep for millennia until a massive surge of elemental energy finally awakened them in the modern era. Now, they must navigate a completely changed Azeroth while forging an identity independent of their creator.

Off the coast of the Dragon Isles lies the Forbidden Reach, a secluded, storm-shrouded archipelago carved from jagged volcanic stone and sweeping valleys. For thousands of years, this isolated island served as Neltharion's secret military proving ground, hidden from the rest of the dragonflights. Here, massive training coliseums and subterranean crags sit dormant, awaiting the awakening of their ancient residents.

Towering high above the Thaldraszus mountains, Valdrakken stands as the magnificent, golden jewel of the dragon civilization. Built during the height of the Aspects' reign, this sprawling metropolis is an architectural marvel of sweeping marble arches, roaring waterfalls, and massive sky-high roosts. It serves as a majestic sanctuary where dragons and mortals alike gather to forge a new future for Azeroth

While the Dracthyr maintain specialized training camps inside the Forbidden Reach, Valdrakken serves as their true cultural and functional capital. Within the city, they have a dedicated military district called the Weyrn Grounds, where their different factions train, research their ancient history, and coordinate operations with the Dragon Aspects.

The Dracthyr army was originally divided into specialized military legions called Weyrns, each led by a Scalecommander. Following their awakening, two primary factions emerged to guide their people into the modern world:

Scalecommander Cindrethresh: She leads the Obsidian Warders. Cindrethresh is known for her fiery temper, intense combat prowess, and direct, aggressive tactical style. She fiercely believes that the Dracthyr must build their own strength, leading her faction to ally with the Horde to learn from their raw survival instincts.

Scalecommander Azurathel: He leads the Healing Wings (later known as the Tironn). Azurathel is a calm, analytical strategist who values logic, preservation, and diplomacy. He believes the Dracthyr require stability and deep historical knowledge to survive, leading his faction to ally with the Alliance to study under their scholars.

Scalecommander Sarkareth: The former leader of the Ebon Scales. Overwhelmed by bitterness and a sense of abandonment by their creator, Sarkareth broke away from his people. He led a rebel faction into Aberrus to claim Neltharion's dark legacy, ultimately serving as a tragic cautionary tale for the rest of his race.

Awaken

Increases Mastery

Discerning Eye

Increases your Perception. Perception increases your ability to spot rare reagents while gathering.

Familiar Skies

Soar's Cooldown is reduced on continents that you have fully explored

Glide

Activate when falling to reduce your falling speed.

Soar

Muster your strength and launch into the air.

Tail Swipe

Lash out with your tail, knocking nearby enemies into the air.

Visage

Switch between your Dracthyr and Visage forms. Your Visage emanates magic, significantly increasing out-of-combat health regeneration for your party.

Wing Buffet

With a powerful flap of your wings, knock away enemies in front of you.

Respected for their resilience in battle, even against dragonfire, these noble beasts are the prized mounts of the dracthyr calvary.

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