The Burdens of Shaohao—Part 5: The Sundering
The Last Emperor of Pandaria has faced fear, despair, doubt, and anger, and overcome all. Now comes the final test.
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The Burdens of Shaohao—Part 4: Anger
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…
The Burdens of Shaohao—Part 3: Fear
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.
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 … Read more
The Burdens of Shaohao Part One: Doubt
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 … Read more
The Burdens of Shaohao – the Prelude
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… This is his story: More: The Prelude (this video) Part one Part two: … Read more