System online. Life form pattern recognized. Welcome Branbronzan. Query?
Accessing prehistoric data... retrieved. In the beginning earthen were created to--
Accessing. In the early stages of its development cycle Azeroth suffered infection by parasitic, necrophotic symbiotes.
Designation: Old Gods. Old Gods rendered all systems, including Earthen defenseless in order to facilitate assimilation. This matrix destabilization has been termed the Curse of Flesh. Effects of destabilization increased over time.