Did frostmourne corrupt Arthas?

Arthas ran off into the icy planes, and returned home months later. Like the warning said, Arthas had been corrupt by Frostmourne, which he used to murder his own father upon returning. Arthas, now a follower of Ner'Zhul and Death Knight of the Undead Scourge, served his new master without question.
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What made Arthas evil?

Arthas Menethil is a fictional character who appears in the Warcraft series of video games by Blizzard Entertainment. He was once a paladin of the Silver Hand and the crown prince of Lordaeron, but he was corrupted by the cursed blade Frostmourne in a bid to save his people.
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What happened to Frostmourne after Arthas died?

During the final battle against the Lich King at the Frozen Throne, Frostmourne was shattered by Ashbringer, wielded by Tirion Fordring. The thousands of souls trapped within the blade swarmed the Lich King, suspending him in the air, where he was finished off by the champions assembled to defeat him.
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Why did Arthas get Frostmourne?

The finest of the mourneblades, it possessed the power to imprison the souls of its victims and could remake the living into mindless undead. Frostmourne was thrust from the Frozen Throne by the Lich King Ner'zhul and was taken up by Arthas Menethil in the wastes of Northrend during the Third War.
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Who told Arthas about Frostmourne?

The voice of Ner'Zhul told him to return Frostmourne to the Frozen Throne. Arthas struck the Throne with his sword, shattering it. Ner'Zhul's spirit was released from its prison, and when Arthas put Ner'Zhul's crown on his head, the two beings fused into one entity.
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Arthas' Fall to the Dark Side Reforged. Warcraft 3 Reforged.



Will we see Arthas in Shadowlands?

Arthas Menethil may still play a role in the Shadowlands. When the Shadowlands was first announced one of the first questions players had was will we be seeing the previous Lich King Arthas Menethil again inside of the Shadowlands.
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Who forged Frostmourne?

Along with the Helm of Domination, Frostmourne was supposedly forged by the Demons of the Burning Legion and used by Kil'jaeden as part of the torturous process of creating the Lich King from the soul of the Orc Elder Shaman, Ner'zhul.
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Was Arthas good or evil?

Arthas was a good guy originally but his arrogance and impatients made him 'playable'. He was slowly “persuaded by the dark side” so to speak. It was a great char. But his actions were bad.
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Did Arthas have Frostmourne at stratholme?

Although he killed the necromancer Kel'Thuzad, Arthas was unable to stop the spread of the plague and resorted to increasingly desperate methods, such as purging the city of Stratholme. Taking up the cursed runeblade Frostmourne, Arthas was able to defeat the demon Mal'Ganis, but he lost his soul in the process.
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Is Arthas truly dead?

Arthas dies in the arms of his father's spirit as Tirion Fordring looks on.
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What would happen if the Lich King won?

Lei-Shen would've been resurrected by the Lich King. The Iron Horde would not exist and the Legion threat would have been pushed to much later date. Undead are extremely resistant to Old God void corruption so N'zoth would not be a threat. The surface of Azeroth would become a material realm Shadowlands.
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How did arthas trick the jailer?

Remembering similar statements by Arthas and the Lich King, Sylvanas fired a black arrow at the Jailer—which he caught without even laying an eye on her—and told him that she would never serve, thereby effectively turning against him.
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Does Jaina still love Arthas?

It is hinted she was still in love with him in the Halls of Reflection dungeon, but she ultimately fights a losing battle against the Lich King and she and a group of adventurers flee from him.
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Does Arthas have a son?

Anduin is the son of Arthas - General Discussion - World of Warcraft Forums.
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What was Arthas goal?

Arthas' goal was actually to create a perfect utopia of undeath. There would be no injustice in his new kingdom, as everyone would be forced to obey his will.
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Is the Primus the real jailer?

The Primus is the Jailer.

Zovaal is, and has been from nearly the start, his Dominated pawn, speaking his words and carrying out his plans. And we've just made a very, very big mistake. Let me explain.
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Why is Bolvar on fire?

At the end of the Wrath Gate, Alexstrazsa and her pals went in to purify the plague that was unleashed on the armies of the Scourge, Horde, and Alliance. They did this by lighting everything on fire. Bolvar was in that fire and it burned him horribly.
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Is Zovaal stronger than sargeras?

Sargeras was stronger than Zovaal.
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Is Lich King villain?

The Lich King is a powerful entity of evil in the Warcraft universe who is the leader of the undead army known as the Scourge.
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Did the jailer create the Helm of Domination?

Origin. A vision of the Helm in the hands of the Jailer The Helm of Domination and Frostmourne were crafted at the Runecarver's Oubliette in Torghast by the Runecarver (who was actually the imprisoned Primus), who was forced against his will to do so by the Jailer.
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How did anduin get Varians sword?

This section concerns content exclusive to Legion. Shalamayne is featured prominently in the Battle on the Broken Shore and Varian was holding it when he was killed by Gul'dan. After his death, Anduin, his son, found the sword at the very place his father died, took hold of it, reactivating its power in a new light.
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Where did arthas get Frostmourne?

Its very well explained in Warcraft 3 and the novels that Arthas finds Frostmourne in Dragonblight, and his Helmet in cased in an icy prism atop a spire in Icecrown.
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Is Arthas the jailer?

Arthas is dead, Jailer's about to be dead, story moves on to other things. Nah his important and repect to the character role is to turn him into anduins pointy sword. GROAN.
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Is the Lich King in the maw?

Although events cause players to leave the Maw upon first arriving in Shadowlands, they'll eventually be brought back to the zone by the expansion's end. Famously, Arthas Menethil was cast into the Maw after his death as the Lich King over a decade ago.
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