Headcanon 2: Electric Boogaloo

[Lóras-argent-dawn (Lóras)]

@Zanmarea-argent-dawn

Headcanon:

Timeless and immortal, the Night Elves have not progressed their military might at all over the millenia, simply sticking to what they knew.

Now no longer fighting trolls and furbolgs, they are losing because war is changing, but they are changeless.

Striking from the shadows and vanishing, is no longer a tactic when the shadows get blighted.

Air ships, tanks, total war, the Night Elves are for the first time, having to play catch up with other races.

You should just read the post made by my boy @Telaryn

Fall From Grace: A Thesis on Night Elf Defeatism, Redux

The old thread regarding this topic from the old forums got lost over in the transition to the new forum layout and I feel like people need to hear the message once again in light of discussions in recent threads about the nature of night elves and their story development over the years, and how to spin it in a less cynical matter. Instead of quoting the old thread into other threads, I feel it’s better to remake it as a whole for ease of linking when the topic (inevitably) becomes relevant. S…