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Argent Dawn [Established Lore] An order of every race and creed, sworn to destroy the Scourge in the Plaguelands. Light's Hope Chapel is its stronghold. 1 more page inside Cenarion Circle [Established Lore] Druids sworn to guard the balance of nature, led from Moonglade and joined by night elves and tauren alike. 1 more page inside Steamwheedle Cartel [Established Lore] The goblin trading cartel that runs four neutral ports, and the reason the Alliance and the Horde can still shop in the same market. Scarlet Crusade [Established Lore] A fanatical order born from the plague, sworn to burn out the undead and suspicious of everyone else. The Syndicate [Established Lore] The thieves and assassins descended from the nobles of fallen Alterac, hiding in the mountains and in Hillsbrad. Thorium Brotherhood [Established Lore] A neutral society of dwarves and others who live to fight the Dark Iron, based at Thorium Point in Searing Gorge. Frostwolf Clan [Established Lore] The orc clan of Drek'Thar, fighting the Stormpike Guard for the Alterac Valley. Stormpike Guard [Established Lore] The dwarven expedition from Ironforge that holds Dun Baldar in Alterac Valley. Defias Brotherhood [Established Lore] A band of Westfall stonemasons, cheated of their pay after the Second War, who turned to banditry. Bloodsail Buccaneers [Established Lore] The pirates who hold the waters south of Stranglethorn Vale and hate the Steamwheedle Cartel. Twilight's Hammer [Established Lore] A cult that serves the Old Gods, found from Blackfathom Deeps to the sands of Silithus. Burning Blade [Established Lore] An orc cult of warlocks who serve demons, hiding in Orgrimmar's Ragefire Chasm and the Felwood. Dark Iron Dwarves [Established Lore] The clan that served Ragnaros and lost, now holding Blackrock Depths and the roads of Searing Gorge. Timbermaw Hold [Established Lore] A furbolg tribe in the mountains between Felwood and Winterspring that has kept its mind in a corrupted land. Kirin Tor [Established Lore] The ruling order of mages in Dalaran, a council of archmagi who guard the secrets of arcane magic. Wildhammer Clan [Established Lore] The gryphon-riding dwarves of Aerie Peak in the Hinterlands, allies of the Alliance. Zandalar Tribe [Established Lore] The oldest troll tribe, who left Yojamba Isle to help the world's adventurers destroy the blood god Hakkar. Darkmoon Faire [Established Lore] A travelling carnival of games, prizes and mysteries, which appears for a short time each month. Brood of Nozdormu [Established Lore] The bronze dragonflight, keepers of time, who guard the Caverns of Time in Tanaris. Hydraxian Waterlords [Established Lore] The water elementals of Azshara, led by Duke Hydraxis, who fight the firelord Ragnaros. Gnomeregan Exiles [Established Lore] The gnomes who fled their poisoned city, led by High Tinker Mekkatorque from Ironforge's Tinker Town. Black Dragonflight [Established Lore] The corrupted children of Deathwing, led by Nefarian and Onyxia, who hold Blackrock Mountain and the Dustwallow Marsh. Green Dragonflight [Established Lore] The dragons of the Emerald Dream, led by Ysera, whose dreaming has been touched by the Nightmare. Warsong Outriders [Established Lore] The orcs of the Warsong clan who harvest Ashenvale's trees for the Horde and fight the Silverwing Sentinels over the Warsong Gulch. Silverwing Sentinels [Established Lore] The night elf Sentinels who defend Ashenvale against the Warsong Outriders. Royal Apothecary Society [Established Lore] The Forsaken alchemists of the Undercity, who study plague, poison and the curse of undeath. Venture Company [Established Lore] A goblin mining and lumber firm that digs and logs across Kalimdor and the Eastern Kingdoms, and does not care who it annoys. Revantusk Tribe [Established Lore] The forest trolls of the Hinterlands, friends of the Horde and enemies of the Vilebranch. League of Arathor [Established Lore] The Alliance fighters who fight for Arathi Basin, drawn from the survivors of Stromgarde. The Defilers [Established Lore] The Horde fighters who fight for Arathi Basin, led by the Forsaken and the orcs.