The art team sits down to discuss the art and models in World of Warcraft.
Kul Tiras
- Wanted Kul Tiras humans to look more battle hardened and robust
- Clothing is made for harsh weather (high collars)
- Elegant weapons with nautical themes
Drustvar
- Lots of creatures that utilize death magic
- Wanted to combine death magic with druid feel
Zandalar
- Troll style influenced by Aztec culture
- Dinosaurs and gold
- Brotosaur (long necked dinosaur is used as a mount)
- Blood trolls worship blood Loa and use blood magic. This magic corrupts the creatures around them and turns them into blood beasts.
Total War
- Lots of faction inspired gear to wear
World Building
- Team used what they learned in Suramar to build the new zones and dungeons
- Freehold
- Features a lot of drunken citizens and beer
- Rogues and pickpockets hanging out on walls and ledges
- Town criers
- Nazmir
- Bound captives, blood magic dark rituals and chanting
Spell Effects
- Applying effects to abstract shapes
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