What is the Power That Keeps Undead Ticking?

#0 - Feb. 10, 2009, 2:36 p.m.
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If the Lich King dies, do the Forsaken? What about his armies?
#26 - Feb. 10, 2009, 4:27 p.m.
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If the Lich King dies, do the Forsaken? What about his armies?


You would think that there must be some greater force at work out there wouldn't you? Hrmmmm... The universe has some interesting complexities to it and many mysteries.
#37 - Feb. 10, 2009, 4:36 p.m.
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The forsaken wouldn't die; while originally animated by the lich king's mana-shaping, they're now self-powered by the mana linked with their own consciousness and power.


Interestingly enough in Issue #15 of the World of Warcraft comic, there is an undead mage so powerful that he survives after death "by the strength of his own sorcery and will. " He wasn't transformed by Ner'zhul's plague.