User:Hallowseve15/Cataclysm Old World Changes

This is info about areas changed in Cataclysm.

Dun Morogh
Areas affected:
 * Chill Breeze Valley – Gnome-themed ‘gate’ added
 * Frostmane Hold – taken by Troggs
 * Gnomeregan – Gnome area outside and around here
 * Gol'Bolar Quarry – flight path added
 * Helm's Bed Lake – taken over by water elementals; troggs appear to be gone; dwarf camp set up near north shore
 * Ironforge Airfield – now a quest hub; has a flight path from/to the Gol'Bolar Quarry
 * Kharanos – flight path added as well as tents for Mountaineers
 * Misty Pine Refuge – more NPCs
 * Shimmer Ridge – new path added on Ironforge side, settlement slightly expanded
 * Steelgrill's Depot – slightly expanded for quest purposes
 * The Tundrid Hills – Frostmane trolls have large camp set up here
 * Other – Path leading NW of Ironforge has been destroyed by avalanches; to the SE of Kharanos there is an ongoing battle between the Frostmane and the Dwarves; Enormous chasm separates Dun Morogh from the Searing Gorge; there are a number of abandoned little campsites and a cave in the high hills.

Elwynn Forest

 * Eastvale Logging Camp- Flight path added.
 * Forest's Edge- Hogger will recieve his own hill, Hogger Hill. He'll be awaiting for players.
 * Goldshire- Flight path added.
 * Northshire Abbey- Training Dummies and mailbox added.
 * Northshire Vineyards- Big charred mess, the Defias are gone and have been replaced with the Blackrock orcs.
 * Other- Group of ten level 80 elite guards patrol roads.

Eversong Woods
Other - Warrior Trainers added to quest hubs
 * Fairbreeze Village- Flight path added.
 * Falconwing Square- Flight path added.
 * Sunspire- Wounded Outrunners now crouching inside; Well Watcher Solanian is now inside the spire; Training Dummies and Mailbox added outside

Gilneas
New zone, Starting Zone for Worgens.

Tirisfal Glades

 * Brill- Reinforced with Forsaken Northrend architecture, Flight path added.
 * Bulwark- Also reinforced.
 * Garren's Haunt- Plague tanks and Quest Hub added.
 * Solliden Farmstead- Scarlet Crusade has expanded fortifications, west of here is a new Scarlet Crusade subzone, Scarlet Palisade.
 * Stillwater Pond- West of here is a new hub, Calston Estate.
 * Other- A large stone wall with Forsaken architecture has been built on the border of Silverpine Forest, it is open.

Ghostlands
No noticeable changes as of yet.

Loch Modan

 * Farstrider Lodge- Flight path added.
 * Grizzlepaw Ridge- Now inhabited by a named Dark Iron Spy.
 * Ironband's Excavation Site- New cave added, inhabited by hostile Mechanostriders.
 * The Loch- 90% drained from destruction of the Stonewrought Dam; where the troggs were is now a Twilight Hammer  area.
 * Mo'grosh Stronghold- You can see a Twilight Highlands tower, no you cannot fly to it.
 * Stonesplinter Valley -New cave added, located on second hill.
 * Stonewrought Dam- Damaged, dark Iron dwarves have taken it over.
 * Other- Deep chasm separates normal entry way to Badlands; The area west of Thelsamar is now inhabited by theMosshide Gnolls.

Silverpine Forest

 * Sepulcher- Reinforced with Forsaken architecture seen in Northrend and now has a proper road leading to it
 * Greymane Wall- has been destroyed opening up access to an empty Gilneas. The nearby refugee camp is gone.
 * Beren's Peril- SE of here an open wall of Forsaken design that separates Silverpine from Hillsbrad Foothills
 * Dead Field- it appears this has been replaced with a new Forsaken encampment, the Forsaken Rear Guard
 * Decrepit Ferry- plague tanks are on and leading up to the ferry dock
 * Fenris Isle- Rothide Gnolls are gone, replaced by Hillsbrad Refugees
 * Ivar Patch- NE of here is a new hub called the Forsaken High Command
 * North Tide's Run- now the North Tide's Beachhead, where Worgen have successfully destroyed several Horde ships and war machines
 * Olsen's Farthing- hills between this area and The Sepulcher have been opened; appears to have been taken by the Forsaken for a bit, but now is under the control of Bloodfang Stalkers
 * Pyrewood Village- North of here is now called The Forsaken Front; area around here is now charred from battle; a road leads from the Village to Gilneas through the Greymane Wall (though not to Gilneas City), and the area beneath the road is flooded


 * Shining Strand- taken by the Forsaken – Murlocs are gone
 * Ambermill- taken by the Forsaken, as part of a quest chain [5]
 * Other- the road running through Silverpine has been greatly improved; an open wall now separates Silverpine from Tirisfal Glades, built with Forsaken architecture, and there are several plague tanks at the entrance; a new elite mob wanders the west shores of Silverpine, the Forest Ettin; all the Dalaran-type mobs seem to be holed up in Amber Mill now and are not on the main roads
 * New Hunter Pet- Skitterweb Lurker (Spider)

Westfall

 * Alexston Farmstead- partially a sinkhole now, along with entrance to Gold Coast Quarry, known as the Raging Chasm
 * Dust Plains- tower to the SE now taken by mercenaries
 * Furlbrow's Pumpkin Patch- Reclaimed with flight path
 * Jangolode Mine- taken by kobolds
 * Jansen Stead- reclaimed by drifters and homeless
 * Moonbrook- retaken by the Alliance, now with flight path
 * Sentinel Hill- almost completely walled in, inn roof is repaired
 * Other- Old Blanchy is dead; Unbound Cyclones in various places that will throw you into the air; seems there are no Defias to be found anywhere outside Deadmines

Redridge Mountains

 * Alther's Mill- taken by Blackrock Clan orcs with very large worg pen
 * Blackrock Pass- now patrolled by Blackrock Clan orcs and an elite named mob
 * Lake Everstill- Camp Everstill added on East side; flight path; dock repaired on East side of bridge; now has Freshwater Eels
 * Lakeridge Highway- Gnolls have more camps SE of Lakeshire; stealthed Blackrock Hunters further down the road
 * Lakeshire- bridge is (finally) repaired!
 * Redridge Canyons- elite Ettin added to area; Yowler has an open-air den of his own now
 * Render's Valley- Blackrock camp established with towers and elite mobs, including riders on dragons
 * Shalewind Canyon- flight path added
 * Stonewatch- back door bridge has been destroyed; Keeshan’s Post established across from front entrance with impaled orcs; all of Stonewatch, including the post, seemed abandoned
 * Three Corners- tower has been erected here with guards
 * Tower of Ilgalar- sealed by magical gate
 * Other- Other – Redridge Highway runs from the Burning Steppes to the Swamp of Sorrows above the NE section of Redridge; all dragon whelps have been removed
 * New Hunter Pet- Dire Condor, Redridge Fox, Redridge Fox Cub, Forest Stalker (Fox)