One of World of Warcraft's most powerful and well-known couples just broke new ground for Blizzard's flagship title, as a recently added in-game cutscene depicts the first on-screen kiss in the nearly two-decade history of the MMORPG. Blizzard is currently wrapping up the story of the game's current Dragonflight expansion ahead of The War Within's release later this year. In addition to adding major new features like NPC follower dungeons and dragonriding across all of Azeroth, the game's most recent update, Seeds of Renewal, also serves as an epilogue to Dragonflight's story: wrapping up various loose ends, highlighting a few key character moments, and teasing the story to come in the months and years ahead. It's the short epilogue quest centered on the Night Elves as part of Seeds of Renewal that features the kiss 20 years in the making. The Night Elves have been through a lot in the past half decade, with Dragonflight finally bringing the storyline of the the Night Elves losing their home to a fitting conclusion, as they build a new settlement for their people, Bel'ameth, among the roots of the recently sprouted World Tree, Amirdrassil. As Night Elf leader Tyrande Whisperwind and her adopted daughter Shandris Feathermoon reflect on their new home and the future of their people, a fan-favorite character makes his grand return. Continue Reading at GameSpot
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