Kalimdor

Kalimdor is a large western landmass in the world of Azeroth, in the fictional Warcraft Universe that is the setting of the Warcraft franchise of computer games by Blizzard Entertainment, and spinoffs of it in form of a board game, action figures, and several pocket books. Kalimdor is typically divided into two logical regions, Northern Kalimdor and Southern Kalimdor. Currently there are five playable races with starting points within Kalimdor:... more

Kalimdor is a large western landmass in the world of Azeroth, in the fictional Warcraft Universe that is the setting of the Warcraft franchise of computer games by Blizzard Entertainment, and spinoffs of it in form of a board game, action figures, and several pocket books. Kalimdor is typically divided into two logical regions, Northern Kalimdor and Southern Kalimdor. Currently there are five playable races with starting points within Kalimdor: Long ago, Azeroth consisted only of a single, massive continent surrounded by a seemingly endless ocean. This landmass was called Kalimdor, meaning "The Land of Eternal Starlight", named by the nocturnal humanoid race the Kaldorei "The Children of the Stars" (also known as Night Elves) that inhabited it. At the rough geographical center of the landmass stood the Well of Eternity, crafted by the Titans, the creators of Azeroth. Night Elves were lured to the Well of Eternity by its potent magical energies and eventually settled along its... less