Filed under: Fantasy, Guild Wars, Lore, Opinion, Guild Wars 2, Flameseeker Chronicles
Earlier this week we started looking at the history of everything leading up to
Guild Wars 2 in what is probably a grave disservice to the lore writers at
ArenaNet. When we left off, the Charr and humans were still bickering over Ascalon, players had just saved the world at the end of
Prophecies, and there were still some 253 years left before the start of
Guild Wars 2. Now it's time for the events from
Eye of the North through
Guild Wars Beyond and into the present day. This lore overview isn't even pretending to be all-encompassing, but it might help you understand what the dragon nonsense is about and what's going on with the world you're stepping into. Except where events had exceptional impact, we'll largely ignore what's going on in Cantha and Elona, or else we'd need two whole more posts.
I hope it goes without saying that there are lore spoilers ahead, as well as
Eye of the North, Guild Wars Beyond, and companion novel (Ghosts of Ascalon and Edge of Destiny) spoilers. You have been warned.
Continue reading Flameseeker Chronicles Extra: A brief history of Guild Wars 2's Tyria, part two
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Flameseeker Chronicles Extra: A brief history of Guild Wars 2's Tyria, part two originally appeared on Massively on Thu, 09 Aug 2012 16:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
