Why was Arthas chosen?

Perhaps that spark of Ner'zhul saw something of himself in the young prince, the same drive to do what was right for his people and his kingdom, regardless of cost. Regardless of his motivations, Ner'zhul chose Arthas as the body for his sprit, the housing for the Lich King.

Did Arthas have a choice?

In the end, Arthas made the choice he did, and in so doing alienated both Uther, his direct superior as a paladin (and one who has his father's ear, to boot) and Jaina, his on-again, off-again romance. This left him free to pursue Mal'Ganis to Northrend.

What did Arthas want?

Arthas' goal was actually to create a perfect utopia of undeath. There would be no injustice in his new kingdom, as everyone would be forced to obey his will.

Was Jaina in love with Arthas?

Jaina's childhood friend, the Crown Prince of Lordaeron Arthas Menethil, reentered her life during her training in Dalaran, and the two fell in love.

Did Arthas want to be the Lich King?

He wanted to merge with the helm and fully overtake ner'zul in the helm forging his identity as the Lich King. He also wanted to gather his strength and grow his armies.

Arthas Did Nothing Wrong

Why did Arthas go insane?

With total victory achieved, Arthas would then wander Northrend - becoming insane as the power of the cursed blade spoke to him within his mind.

What turned Arthas evil?

Arthas Menethil is a fictional character who appears in the Warcraft series of video games by Blizzard Entertainment. He was once a paladin of the Silver Hand and the crown prince of Lordaeron, but he was corrupted by the cursed blade Frostmourne in a bid to save his people.

Why did Jaina turn evil?

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After an attack led by Acting Warchief Garrosh Hellscream caused the destruction of Theramore, Jaina was driven temporally insane by the mana residue and shock.

Did Arthas and Jaina have a child?

Prince Uther Menethil is the infant son of Arthas Menethil and Jaina Proudmoore from an alternate timeline. His parents took refuge in Stormwind when Aedelas Blackmoore conquered Lordaeron. He is named after the late Uther the Lightbringer.

What did Arthas do to Sylvanas?

Once a high elf ranger-general of Silvermoon, Sylvanas was murdered by Arthas Menethil when she led a doomed resistance against his invasion.

Did Arthas have free will?

During Arthas Menethil's rule as the Lich King, few members of the Scourge had much free will, even those who were fortunate enough to be spared from an existence as mindless undead [Quest: Cannot Reproduce]. That said, while Arthas' will has been described as “indomitable” numerous times, it was not absolute.

Was Arthas right in the culling?

Of course he did. He could've quarantined the city and tried to find a way to save them, and wasted time, failing, leading to the entire city becoming a Scourge Bastion of power, thus drastically increasing the rate at which Lordaeron would have fallen. It was a no-win situation.

Did Arthas have a wife?

Arthas fled south with his wife, Jaina, and their newborn son, Uther Menethil. Varian took them in and they planned to retake Lordaeron from Blackmoore. No Scourge, no Forsaken. It's not…

Did Jaina sleep with Arthas?

He slept with Jaina at least once, and he was close to sleep with Taretha aswell till he called off because she was ordered to sleep with him by Blackmoore.

Did Arthas remove his heart?

After the fight against Illidan, Arthas cut his heart out and discarded it at Naz'anak: The Forgotten Depths because he believed it was a weakness to him, as he was still human with it.

Why do people love Arthas?

The ones who like Arthas' story because they enjoyed the theme of the fallen hero, who you could hate fully because of how well presented his crimes were, while at the same time he had that sliver of humanity that made his actions even more scary.

What happened to Arthas after he killed his father?

Months later, Arthas came back to Lordaeron and was hailed as a hero. But as he knelt at the throne of his father, Arthas drew Frostmourne and killed Terenas. He had lost his soul and been corrupted by Frostmourne.

Could Anduin be Arthas son?

Officially he is Varian's son. However some people have pointed to physical similarities between Arthas and Anduin, mainly the blond hair, whereas Varian has black hair and in real world human genetics the gene which codes for blond hair is recessive.

Why isn t Jaina fat?

The upper class of kul'tirans are of pure Arathi descent. The lower class are those fatties who intermingled with the local witches and wood people. Jaina is part of the former. Because she's maintained a healthy diet and exercise.

Why is Jaina not fat?

Jaina is an early 2000's video game protagonist and can't look ugly or unhealthy, because it was before the message (like fat-shaming-shaming) took control and destroyed countless movies like star wars and later video games.

Is Jaina a Dreadlord confirmed?

The "Jaina is a dreadlord" theory has even received nods from Blizzard; World of Warcraft: Chronicle Volume 2 redirects readers to "Jaina Proudmoore" if they look up "dreadlord" in the index. When outright asked if Jaina is a dreadlord, however, Alex Afrasiabi confirmed that she is not.

Did Arthas turn Sylvanas?

Ultimately, however, Sylvanas fell in battle. Rather than honor the ranger-general with a quick death, Arthas ripped out her soul and transformed it into a banshee: a cunning and vengeful agent of the Lich King empowered by hate.

Why was Arthas getting weaker?

The Lich King specifically states that the Frozen Throne is fracturing which is causing his power loss.

How did Arthas become a Death Knight without dying?

Taking up the cursed runeblade Frostmourne, Arthas was able to defeat the demon Mal'Ganis, but he lost his soul in the process. Becoming a death knight of the Scourge, he led the undead in destroying Lordaeron, Quel'Thalas, and Dalaran.