The game concludes with the surviving humans, led by Anduin Lothar, fleeing north across the Great Sea to the kingdom of Lordaeron to seek help, which directly leads into the events of Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness .
: Under Doomhammer’s leadership, the Horde successfully sacked Stormwind Keep, securing their dominance over the southern reaches of the Eastern Kingdoms. Canonical Aftermath Warcraft: Orcs and Humans
The Humans of initially viewed the orcs as mere "beasts" or "monsters" from the swamps. The game concludes with the surviving humans, led
: On Draenor, the warlock Gul'dan was manipulated into corrupting the orcs with demonic blood, turning them into a bloodthirsty Horde. : On Draenor, the warlock Gul'dan was manipulated
: Initially led by Warchief Blackhand , the Horde ravaged human settlements like Grand Hamlet and Sunny Glade.
: Despite their valiant efforts, the kingdom could not hold. Garona Halforcen , a half-orc spy who had gained King Llane’s trust, assassinated him, leading to the total collapse and destruction of Stormwind. The Orcish Perspective: Conquest and Victory