How did Arthur become the Lich King?

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. Arthas was the true Lich King.

Why did the Lich King choose Arthas?

Perhaps that spark of Ner'zhul saw something of himself in the young prince, the same drive to do what was right for his people and his kingdom, regardless of cost. Regardless of his motivations, Ner'zhul chose Arthas as the body for his sprit, the housing for the Lich King.

Who was Arthas father?

Arthas Menethil was the prince of Lordaeron and the only son of Terenas Menethil II. Arthas was an idealistic, yet somewhat rash, young man who dreamed of one day succeeding his father as king of Lordaeron. Arthas became an apprentice paladin at nineteen and served as a favorite pupil of Uther the Lightbringer.

Who killed Lich King first?

About one hour ago, WoW.com was notified that Blood Legion of Illidan-US has scored the world first of 10-man The Fall of the Lich King (as well as The Frozen Throne.) Ten lucky Blood Legion members walk away with the Kingslayer title, and a... statue of Tirion Fordring? Well...

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.

The True Story of Arthas, the Lich King! - (Warcraft Lore)

Why did the jailer create the Lich King?

Kil'jaeden the Deceiver created the original Lich King from the spirit of the orc shaman Ner'zhul for the purpose of raising an undead army to weaken Azeroth in preparation for the Burning Legion's invasion.

Is Arthas related to Varian?

He was born four years before the First War between Humans and Orcs ravaged the Kingdom of Stormwind and sent refugees fleeing north. Arthas grew into young manhood surrounded by those affected by the wars. His childhood friend was Varian Wrynn, the heir to Stormwind and presumptive King after the death of Llane.

Is Arthas in the maw?

We know that Arthas was sent into the Maw thanks to the Uther cinematic, so he would need to appear there or inside Torghast unless he found a way to escape, but Blizzard was heavy on the Maw being the inescapable location of death.

Who was Lich King before Arthas?

Before Arthas donned the Lich King's armor, it was the spirit of the former Orc Shaman Ner'zhul whose soul was attached to the armor and then imprisoned (physically) inside the Frozen Throne.

Was Arthas really evil?

Its nice to think Arthas was a good guy before picking up Frostmorne, but that would be false: Arthas was less evil than Kael'thas was as not only did he want to save his people he didn't side with the Scourge until most of his Soul was removed. Kael'thas sided with the Legion with his entire Soul intact!

Who made 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.

Is Arthas a frost DK?

Arthas was most certainly an unholy dk with maybe some blood added in. After eating nerzhul he gained frost powers.

Is Arthas gone for good?

Arthas ''seems'' to be gone. Our MU Arthas is gone for good! But, in the Multiverse, there are infinite number of arthases to contend with. Arthas was never split, he wasn't killed by Frostmourne.

Where is frostmourne now?

The current location of Frostmourne's remains are resting at the base of the Frozen Throne within Icecrown Citadel.

Will there be Arthas in Shadowlands?

It has long been speculated that Arthas would have some role to play in Shadowlands. He appeared in an early Afterlives animated short prior to the expansion's release, and his mentor, Uther, played a large role in the story of Shadowlands.

How old is Arthas?

Jaina and Captain Falric were sent to join Arthas, now 24 years old, in order to investigate the strange plague. They fought an undead army at a plague-infested granary.

Does arthas have a son?

Anduin is the son of Arthas - General Discussion - World of Warcraft Forums.

Why is Anduin so powerful?

He's been involved in war and strife since he was a child and trained as such. Being a national leader gives you an automatic x500 power multiplier. Being an Alliance leader gives a further x2, and Human a further x5.

How did Anduin become a death knight?

Anduin is not a Death Knight. He can't utilize Death magic. It's only when Zovaal is controlling him and has his power flow through Anduin that it happens. He is simply a vessel.

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.

Is Zovaal the jailer?

Zovaal, better known as the Jailer or the Banished One, was an Eternal One who ruled over the Maw in the Shadowlands.