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Dalaran Spotlight: Wrath and Legion Player Hub
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24/08/2015 a las 13:51
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Over the weekend, Senior Designer Jeremy Feasel asked players what sorts of quirky details they'd like to see in Dalaran 2.0 coming in
Legion
.
There were some great replies, and this also sent us down a nostalgia trip to
Dalaran
in Wrath of the Lich King. Here's some of the details in Dalaran 1.0 that made it stand out as a capital city in Wrath of the Lich King. What sort of fun stuff or throwback Wrath references would you like to see in Legion's version of Dalaran?
Dalaran is a magocratic city-state and was once located within the Alterac Mountains in the Eastern Kingdoms. Now, the city, including the Violet Citadel, resides above the Crystalsong Forest in Northrend. The top part of the city is sparkling and airy, while the sewers underground show the darker side of magic addiction and luxury. The city is neutral, with enclaves for both the Alliance and Horde.
Food
Dalaran's food vendors are unique in that they sell food platters and bottles of alcohol that come with visuals and 3D models. Your food looks as delicious as it tastes.
Aimee
was the first dessert vendor in the game, selling delicacies like
Pastelito de terciopelo rojo
. She is the only vendor who sells
Rosquilla de la Luna Negra
,
Bizcocho de chocolate de Dalaran
, and
Rosquilla de Dalaran
--mail some to a friend to brighten their day in-game. You can also place
Pastel precioso
,
Pastel de celebración de chocolate
, and
Tarta de bayas grande
on a table to celebrate a special occassion with a group.
Ramanzano
sells healthier snacks. Fittingly
Ramanzano
the fruit vendor is a resto druid in Treeform. In addition to selling fruits from across Azeroth, such as
Manzana roja lustrosa
and
Manzana de Corteza de oro
, he sells the unique
Zumo de manzana fresco
and
Cuenco de manzanas de Dalaran
.
Christi Stockton
sells a variety of fancy wine bottles and casks your raid can enjoy. The
Tonel de vino tinto de Dalaran de crianza
, for , even takes a year to fully mature--for a one-time use
Tonel de gran vino tinto de Dalaran
which serves
Copa de gran vino tinto de Dalaran
.
Botella de vino blanco de Dalaran
and
Botella de vino tinto de Dalaran
are the cheapest bottles that serve 5 players, and
Botella de vino tinto de Dalaran de crianza
is for snobby collectors, which turns into
Botella de gran vino tinto de Dalaran
. There are also casks:
Tonel de vino blanco de Dalaran
and
Tonel de vino tinto de Dalaran
. Some players in the past have been puzzled why the alcohol is a one-time use for the price and aging process--but that's the nature of wine cellars.
Lucian Trias
, relative of
Elling Trias
, sells
Pan de Dalaran fresco
,
Rueda de queso curado de Dalaran
,
Rueda de queso añejo de Dalaran envejecido
which can feed your party.
Gear
Dalaran vendors offer many common-quality "RP" items, in addition to the essentials, which add some personality to their shops.
Hat vendor
Chameli Banaphash
sells mystical-themed apparel:
Sombrero violeta
and
Turbante morado
.
Karandonna
, a tribute to the fashion designer
Donna Karan
, sells 16 unique shirts. The most expensive shirt is
Camisa bordada
for , which resembles the fancy Worgen blouse/tuxedo. She also sells
Filigreed Shirts
,
Martial Shirts
, and
Filigreed Doublet
. All of these shirts are slightly different prices, with Black shirts being the most expensive for a certain style, and Amber shirts the cheapest.
Dalaran is the place to get expensive wine casks, so it's fitting
Christi Stockton
sells the offhands
Copa de vino
and
Copa de vino tinto
.
Dalaran comes with its own set of purple/gold weapons, which don't have any practical purpose--but they look stylish. Back in the day, players could buy these weapons to raise their weapon skill for
Maestro armero
. Our favorites are
Martillo de Dalaran
,
Espada magna de Dalaran
and
Hacha de Dalaran
--check out the full list
here
.
Angelique Mayordomo
in the First Aid building sells the shirts
Gasa para heridas
and
Gasa empapada de antiséptico
, as well as
Traje de enfermera de Dalaran
and
Poción de sanación intravenosa
to add more verisimilitude to your healing.
Professions
Profession buildings in Dalaran went all-out in conveying the flavor of each skill. The Alchemy building is a bubbling vial, the Herbalism building is a greenhouse, the Jewelcrafting building is a jewelry store studded with gems, the Blacksmithing building is attached to a Forge.
NPCs in profession buildings train players and sell various recipes, but tailors had an additional perk.
Charles Valor
teaches the
Capa Friomortal
recipe to tailors who have completed
Maestro cultural de Rasganorte
, and
Capa de fuego fatuo
for
Maestro de mazmorra de Rasganorte
.
The Dalaran fountain is a popular place for Anglers. In addition to
Pez de colores de fuente
, many famous NPCs have thrown coins in over the years, and your job is to fish them out! Check out the criteria on
La fuente de los deseos
,
Hay oro en esa fuente de ahí
, and
Plata en la ciudad
to see who all has coins--some of the neat ones are
Moneda de plata del rey Terenas Menethil
,
Moneda de plata de Khadgar
,
Moneda de oro de Sylvanas Brisaveloz
, and
Moneda de oro de Kel'Thuzad
. Collecting all the coins awards
Sello de titanio de Dalaran
, which can be flipped for heads or tails emotes.
Players can also fish up unique items in Dalaran. The Sewers has
Rata de cloaca gigante
,
Carpa de cloaca
, and
Comemagia
which either grants a Well Fed buff or a
Magia salvaje
buff which transforms you into a basilisk, whelp, locust, or wisp. In contrast, the area outside the Violet Hold Prison has
Anguila resbaladiza
,
Pezqueñín fulgurante
,
Corvo de prisión ensangrentado
,
Botella medio vacía de licor de prisión
,
Botella medio llena de licor de prisión
, and
Llave de prisión oxidada
which unlocks
Baúl de prisionero oxidado
that can contain BoEs like
Manifiesto de prisión
.
Players who amassed 0
Premio epicúreo
could purchase a
Chef's Hat
which sped up Cooking. The Cooking Daily rewarded
Bolsa de especias pequeña
, which could contain the fun items
Especias de bebé
and
Bolsa de especias pequeña
. You can also spend
Premio epicúreo
on the fun recipes
Receta: festín pequeño
,
Receta: aperitivos para alimañas
, and
Receta: aperitivo de rastreador
in Dalaran.
Kungaloosh
, first seen in the quest
La prueba de la cata
, is yours to craft if you speak to
Mago acabado
in the Sewers--the recipe is tattooed on his arm.
Kungaloosh
is a drink from the Adventurer's Club in Disney.
Mounts
Mei Francis
sells basic Gryphon/Wyvern mounts, as well as some unique mammoths. This led to mammoth trains in Dalaran during Wrath where people would mount up and slowly walk around Dalaran in a line on their huge mounts.
Jinete del viento azul acorazado
and
Grifo nevado acorazado
are unique variants on Horde and Alliance mounts.
Riendas del mamut lanudo
for
Riendas del mamut de tundra de viajero
for , awards
Mamut de tundra viajero
. This is a three-seater mount with two vendors for reagents, repairs, food, and
Togas de seda draénicas
.
Riendas del oso marrón acorazado
for is a recolor of
Riendas del oso de guerra negro
.
Gain reputation with
Kirin Tor
to reduce the cost of these mounts.
Monuments/Places of Interest
While Dalaran is a capital city with expected utilities like portals, banks, gear vendors, and Auction Houses, it was laid out in such a way to make the player feel that they were visiting a series of small luxury boutiques interspersed with monuments and decorations. Even if you didn't need to visit a particular shop, it was fun to wander in and explore because of the flavor items the NPCs would sell or the funny decorations on the walls.
The Justice Point gear in Dalaran was split up among many vendors, themed around boutique shops with different themes. For example, the fashion shop sold cloth epics, fancy shirts, hats, and epic boots. Useful gear was mixed in with flavor items to add to the personality of the city.
Dalaran has numerous fun shops--a Toyshop, Wine and Cheese Shop, and occult, in addition to the elaborate profession and armor shops.
The Sisters Sorcerous is a magical shop for Mages with a darker side.
Endora Cadabra
sells limited supplies of
Libro consumido por la magia
and
Escrito antiguo sobre portal: Dalaran
. There's also a black cat called
Malasuerte
asleep in the corner.
Up at the top of Dalaran is the Purple Parlor, a bar with a great view of the city.
The Alliance Inn comes with a relaxing brewgarden in the back.
At the center of Dalaran is a monument celebrating the fall of the Lich King. This appeared when the first raid on the server defeated Arthas in Icecrown Citadel, and players can click on the inscription to relive the final cinematic.
When players defeat Algalon, one player can turn in the
Código de respuesta Alfa
which triggers an event in Dalaran where Rhonin praises the player. In Wrath this was a special occurrence, but since Algalon can easily be killed, Rhonin can be overly chatty and noisy.
Archmage Antonidas memorial--Antonidas was the previous leader of the Kirin Tor, killed by Arthas. The inscription on the monument is by Jaina Proudmoore.
Pets
Expert battle-pet site
WarcraftPets
founder Breanni runs the Dalaran pet shop, which features adorable pet cages and aquariums. Breanni sells a few unique pets as well,
Serpiente albina
,
Prole obsidiana
,
Jaula para gatos (Gata tricolor)
, and mails players achievement pets like
Cuesqui
.
Calavera fantasmal
, a tribute to Community Manager
Zarhym
, is sold by
Darahir
in the Sewers.
Luz de Nethaera
, a tribute to Community Manager
Nethaera
, can spawn anywhere in Dalaran.
Robot cohete de cuerda azul
and
Llave de ignición de guerra-bot
are sold at the Dalaran Toyshop.
Familiar del Kirin Tor
is awarded upon completing
Conocimiento superior
.
Sewers
Most of Dalaran is sparkling and airy, but the Sewers offer a contrast--it's where the Rogues and Warlocks hang out. Dalaran's Underbelly may even be near the Rogue Class Hall in Legion.
There are several entries down to the sewers from the main city, as well as a one-way wishing well players can jump down and a gigatic sewer pipe they can fly up in.
The center of the sewers is set up for PvP, with vendors selling Wrath gear. In Legion, this area may inspire a free-for-all PvP event.
Elixir de Los Bajos Fondos
is scattered around the Sewers and will either turn you into a flying wasp, a Hungry Tuskarr with a +50 fishing buff, or warp your vision so everyone in Dalaran appears to be a human mage wearing
Netherwind Regalia
.
Segacedi
, a reference to
Sewer Shark
, swims underneath the Rogue and Warlock vendors.
Rata de cloaca de Dalaran
and the 4
Tortuga de cloaca de Dalaran
are a reference to
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
.
Toys
The Dalaran Toyshop, run by
Jepetto Jugarreta
, is a quirky store filled with all sorts of toys long before the Toy Box became a thing. In later expansions, similar toyshops have sprung up in other cities but this one was the first. Highlights include:
Conjunto de trenes de juguete
and
Escachatrenes de cuerda
--get everyone to do the /train emote, or end the fun.
Purchase Winter Veil items like
Mando de coche de carreras triturador azul
,
Rifle de aire comprimido Comansy
,
Balines para rifle de aire comprimido Comansy
,
Pielporcina
,
Balón de fútbol
Ragdoll toys:
Muñeca de trapo verde diminuta
,
Muñeca de trapo azul diminuta
Items to refuel your
Llave de ignición de guerra-bot
:
Combustible de guerra azul
and
Combustible de guerra rojo
.
Fun toys that never made it into the Toy Box, like
Juego de zepelín de papel
and
Gorila de cuerda de juguete
.
Secret Areas
There are a few secret areas in Dalaran you can unlock!
Archmage Vargoth's Retreat can be accessed upon completing
Conocimiento superior
. This is a fun, but time-consuming achievement, in which you need to track down eight correct books in Dalaran, ignoring duds like
¡Los portales no son cubos de basura!
.
Las Escuelas de la Magia Arcana: Maestría
will teleport you to a secret lavish room atop the Violet Citadel. For more details, check out the
Higher Learning Guide
].
Engineers can access a closed sewer underneath Dalaran via
Generador de agujeros de gusano: Rasganorte
--the "Underground..." option has a low chance to appear. Here you'll find
Kaye Estrecha
, who is the only vendor that sells
Esquema: dragonizo de arcanita
, plus she only sells one on a limited respawn. You could be waiting down here a while to get the goods you want--fortunately there's no easy way out, just via your Hearthstone.
Notable NPCs
Dalaran is filled with NPCs that come with tiny fun details or reference pop culture or community members:
Every night at 9 PST,
Windle Chispabrillo
lights all the lamps in Dalaran. He'll even sell you
Mechero de Windle
so you can turn on any he's missed. His daughter, Kinnidy, apprentices under Jaina Proudmoore in
Tides of War
.
She dies in Theramore, and in rememberance,
Windle Chispabrillo
lights the Dalaran lamps with an image of Kinnidy.
/dance with
Ninsianna
and she'll dance back with you and say "Not bad, though some additional schooling wouldn't hurt! Here, watch my hips... like so!"
Dorfus Alfamago
: This is the lone Dwarf Mage in Dalaran--dwarves were only added as an option in Cataclysm.
Sit next to
Sheddle Lustre Brillo
and he'll shine your shoes--they really sparkle and you even get the
Zapatos lustrosos
buff.
Minigob Manacapón
wanders around Dalaran sheeping unsuspecting targets (
¡Manacaponeado!
). He'll later send you
El creador de travesuras
in the mail so you can sheep your friends too.
Relatives of Cory Stockton can be seen in Dalaran (
Christi Stockton
).
Christi Stockton
's wine shop sells items like
Tonel de vino tinto de Dalaran de crianza
also fits in well with his interest in fine drinks, documented on Twitter.
Olibith has made a series of
popular machinimas
including the Never Stay Tuned series, featuring a troll chef who likes to cook gnomes. This troll model shows up as the Horde cooking trainer in Dalaran,
Awilo Lon'gomba
. His assistant,
Misensi
, shows up as a troll singer in
Never Stay Tuned 2
.
As mentioned above,
WarcraftPets
founder
Breanni
runs the Dalaran pet shop.
Gran señor de la guerra Uro
: Uro was a Rank 14 Warrior in vanilla who contributed extensively to Warrior PvP discussions. His character in Dalaran is a High Warlord and is dressed in mismatching Fury Warrior gear, including pink
Botas cromáticas
and purple
Guanteletes de Aniquilación
. His dialogue references the theorycrafting behind his outfit: "Only a fool would mock the appeance of my battle-garb! This raiment of well-worn steel is from an ancient place of learning!"
Aeris Prímula
: Tribute to
Aeris Gainsborough
the flower girl. The WoW NPC wears an outfit similar to her signature pink and red dress, and sells roses and wildflowers in Dalaran next to her flower cart.
Karandonna
, who sells expensive shirts, is named after the famous American fashion designer
Donna Karan
.
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