How did Warcraft's heroes change over the years

How did Warcrafts heroes change over the years Human vs Orc
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We now live in a quarter century of Warcraft. Crazy, isn’t it? Let’s see if any of our favorite characters have changed and how. Shall we?

Jaina Proudmoore

1. Warcraft III Jaina:

At first, all Jaina ever wanted was to study. And maybe Arthas.

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Jaina and her Water Elemental. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

2: Mists of Pandaria Jaina

After Theramore fell, Jaina lost her friends and herself. She swore to crush the Horde.

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Jaina advised Varian against the Horde. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

3. Lord Admiral Jaina

In Kul Tiras, Jaina had to confront her role in the death of her father.

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Jaina sailed to Kul Tiras to face her people. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

Thrall, son of Durotan

1. Reign of Chaos Thrall

After escaping Durnholde, the Horde Warchief led his people to Kalimdor.

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Thrall journeying to Kalimdor. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

2. Earthen Ring Thrall

During the Cataclysm, Thrall stood against the mad black dragon and his Old Gods.

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In Cataclysm, Thrall also found a mate. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

3. Sylvanas Defier Thrall

Retired to Nagrand, Thrall took up arms again to save Baine Bloodhoof from Sylvanas.

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Thrall broke Baine out of Orgrimmar. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

Sylvanas Windrunner

1. Ranger General Sylvanas

In life, the Ranger General protected Quel’Thalas even defied Arthas for a while.

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Sylvanas protected the defenseless with her life. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

2. Dark Lady Sylvanas

Undead Sylvanas gathered a group of free-willed Undead and formed the Forsaken.

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The Banshee Queen Sylvanas. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

3. Warchief Sylvanas

As leader of the Horde, Sylvanas has committed many atrocities in her war with the Alliance.

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Warchief Sylvanas looks down even on the Horde. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

Illidan Stormrage

1. Sorcerer Illidan

An arrogant sorcerer, Illidan desired power and his brother’s lover, Tyrande Whisperwind.

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Illidan defending against the Legion. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

2. Demon Hunter Illidan

Illidan vowed to exterminate the Legion after Sargeras burned his eyes and made him half-demon.

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At the Black Temple in Outland, dwelled the Betrayer. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

3. Warden Illidan

Since the end of Legion, Illidan guards the imprisoned titan Sargeras.

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Once a prisoner, now the jailer. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

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