If you missed out on Blizzcon’s Legion World and Content Overview panel, here’s a summary of the information and images.

Story

• Third Burning Legion invasion of Azeroth
• Gul’dan sent back to Azeroth

• Kil’Jaeden gifts Gul’dan with the knowledge of the Burning Legion
• Gul’dan sent to the Broken Isles, where he finds and breaks open the wards of the Tomb of Sargeras, opening a gateway for the Burning Legion to start its largest ever invasion of Azeroth

Broken Shore

• Ground zero for the Legion invasion
• 40 person scenario, 20 Horde and 20 Alliance working in unison
• Story catch-up and kick-off for the expansion
• Results in a world changed by your heroics
• Searching for the Pillars of Creation to close the massive portal in the Tomb of Sargeras

Demon Hunter

• Starts at level 98
• Illidan sends you to invade a demon world, Mardum, as the forces of Shattrath approach Black Temple
• Mardum
  • Former prison world for demons created by Sargeras and his Sargerei Keystone while he was good
  • Shattered by Sargeras when he turned evil
  • On one of the shards the Sargerei Keystone is guarded by Sargeras’ most trusted demons

• New Legion line-up
  • More powerful versions of existing demons
  • All new terrifying demonds
    • The Imp Mother
    • Jailer
    • Inquisitor
• Fight Fire with Fire
  • Use the Legion’s devices against them
  • Interact with crystals that reduce some of your ability cooldowns to 0
  • Learn new spells as you go by ripping the power out of the demons themselves
• Felsaber mount

• Imprisoned by Maiev Shadowsong in the Vault of the Wardens upon completion of your mission and your return to Black Temple
• Second half of the Demon Hunter intro takes place in the Vault of the Wardens as you break out to save the world from the Legion
• After intro:
  • Integrate with your faction by traveling to Stormwind or Orgrimmar
  • Establish class Order Hall on Mardum
  • Quest for your own warglaives

Broken Isles

• 10,000 years ago, before the Sundering, was part of Suramar, a high elf empire

Val’sharah

• Densely forested druidic paradise
• Emerald Nightmare is consuming massive parts of the zone
• Heart of Druidism, where Malfurion met Cenarius
• Contains the tainted remains of Shaladrassil, a world tree
• Black Rook Hold, haunted fortress from the War of the Ancients
• Meet three key Arch Druids
• Fight Satyr and Nightmare Dragons

Stormheim

• Stronghold of the Vyrkul, who left Northrend well before the events of Wrath of the Lich King
• Compete against the Vyrkul God King, Skovald, who seeks access to the Halls of Valhalla and has joined sides with the Legion
• Dig into the origins of the Kvaldir and the Valkyr
• Contains two dungeons: Helheim and the Halls of Valor
• Mystic Vyrkul, religious zealots that use rune magic
• New dragonflight: Storm Dragons

Aszuna

• Zone devastated by Queen Ashara before the Sundering
• Refuge for the remnants of the Blue Dragonflight
• Home to the Vault of the Wardens
• The land and people still suffer from a terrible curse
• Queen Ashara has sent her elite Naga forces to recover a relic from the lands

Highmountain

• Domain of three ancient Tauren clans, directly descended from those that fought in the War of the Ancients, Rivermane, Skyhorn, Bloodtotem
• Drogbar, cave dwelling shamans who were enslaved by Neltharion (Deathwing), are fighting the Tauren to rule Highmountain

Suramar

• The city of Suramar remains a thriving elven metropolis, as the city was protected and saved by the city’s mages and a pure arcane well, the Nightwell
• The elves within Suramar are now dependant on the Nightwell, an abused and corrupted powersource that shrouds the city in darkness
• The elves corrupted by the Nightwell are now known as the Nightborne and have aligned themselves with the Legion
• Those banned from the city are known as the Nightfallen and are twisted, withered versions of the Nightborne

Thal’dranath

• Coming later, much like Tanaan Jungle

Raids

• Emerald Nightmare
  • 7 boss raid
  • Located in Val’sharah
  • Ascend Shaladrassil and enter the Nightmare
  • First boss is a corrupted dragon
  • Second boss is Cenarius, corrupted by the Nightmare
  • Xavius, the Satyr, in the form he has chosen
• Suramar Palace
  • 10 boss raid
  • Gul’dan’s base of operations
  • Center of the Nightborne civilization
  • Majestic elven dungeon
  • Gul’dan is the final boss of the raid

Dungeons

• 10 dungeons
• Level-up dungeons, flexible scaling
  • Eye of Azshara
  • Neltharion’s Lair
  • Halls of Valor
  • Darkheart Thicket
  • Violet Hold
• Max level dungeons
  • Vault of the Wardens
  • Black Rook Hold
  • Helheim
  • Suramar Noble District
  • Suramar Catacombs
• Dungeons scale in rewards and difficulty
• Challenger’s Keystone (Dungeon Challenge Mode)
  • Keystone points to a specific Legion Dungeon
  • Power level determines difficulty and reward
  • May have additional modifiers at higher levels
  • Beat the timer, upgrade your stone!
  • Fail, and your stone is depleted, but you still get loot
  • Scales the dungeons up
  • Focuses more on the gameplay, less on rushing
  • New modifiers to master each week
  • Difficulty starts right above Heroic Dungeon level
  • Alternate path to raiding
  • Loot at end of the dungeon
  • Jackpot for highest level cleared each week

Other New Features

• New Moonkin and Swim Form Models

• New transmog system
  • Blizzard admits storage space has been an increasing problem
  • New system inspired by Diablo’s system, which unlocks the armor visual when you get the piece
  • The new transmog system will include tabards
• In-game sight distance is three time longer than previously
• Scaling zones that allow players to approach zones in the order that they wish
  • Scales the world, not the player
  • Allows players of different levels to play together
  • Itemization also scales with the experience, but not to max level
• Suramar unlocks at 110
• Endgame “dailies”
  • Flexible with free-form gameplay
  • Scaling zones allow for endgame gameplay over the entire zone
  • Outdoor world quests, constantly updating and changing
  • Rare quests with better rewards as well as more common, simple quests spawn and have a set time until they change (much like Garrison missions)
  • Includes reputation specific objectives, PvP objectives, world bosses, minigames and profession missions
• Class Order Hall
  • Emissaries come to your Class Hall to offer quests for their factions, but allow you to select from a number of objectives and stay around for more than a day