The Burdens of Shaohao—Part 5: The Sundering

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Aug 092013

The Last Emperor of Pandaria has faced fear, despair, doubt, and anger, and overcome all. Now comes the final test.

Emperor Shaohao returned, enlightened by his journey, and without a moment to spare: the Great Waterspeaker’s vision had come to fruition. In the face of disaster, would Shaohao be able to protect his people?

Find out in the final chapter, “The Burdens of Shaohao—Part Five: The Sundering.”

The Burdens of Shaohao—Part 4: Anger

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Aug 082013

The Last Emporer of Pandaria, Shaohao, is learning to master himself. So far he has faced and beaten his despair, doubt, and his fear. Now comes a new challenge: Anger.

In a new series of six dramatic shorts, we travel back to the time of the last pandaren emperor, a golden age before the land was enveloped by mist.

After having cast away doubt, despair, and fear, Emperor Shaohao sought an army. The White Tiger saw Anger in the emperor and issued a challenge. Would the emperor temper his rage?

Watch “The Burdens of Shaohao—Part Four: Anger”

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The Burdens of Shaohao—Part 3: Fear

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Aug 072013

This is part three in Blizzard’s series on the Last Emperor of Pandaria, Shaohao. He is subjected to various trials which might end his journey, but he has been finding ways to overcome his doubt and despair. Now he faces fear.
(See the links below for the prior videos. )

Emperor Shaohao found himself in the land of the Mantid, the mortal enemy of the Pandaren. With advice from the Black Ox, he followed his feet through the waking nightmare.

Would Shaohao overcome Fear?

Watch “The Burdens of Shaohao—Part Three: Fear”

The Burdens of Shaohao—Part 2: Despair

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Aug 062013

The Burdens of Shaohao—Part 2: Despair This is #2 in a serioes of six videos, by Blizzard, of the ancient emperor Shaohao.

In a new series of six dramatic shorts, we travel back to the time of the last Pandaren emperor, a golden age before the land was enveloped by mist. Emperor Shaohao pursued his friend with great haste, but one misstep took him from his path. He fought to free himself from the swamp, struggling only making him sink into Despair. Would Shaohao find a way to escape?

Watch “The Burdens of Shaohao Part Two: Despair” to find out.

The Burdens of Shaohao Part One: Doubt

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Aug 062013

In the Prelude we’re introduced to the last Pandaren Emperor, Shaohao. He received a vision that was not quite what he hopes…

Fearing for the future of his people, Emperor Shaohao sought out the Jade Serpent, Spirit of Wisdom, for council. He struggled to find meaning and fell into Doubt. Would the emperor triumph over his inner demons?

Watch “The Burdens of Shaohao Part One: Doubt” to find out.

The Burdens of Shaohao – the Prelude

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Aug 032013

Blizzard will be releasing a series of videos on ancient Pandaria lore, The Burdens of Emperor Shaohao.

In this Prelude we’re introduced to the last Pandaren Emperor, Shaohao. He receives a vision that is not quite what he hoped it would be…

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