Human

'''Human''' is one of the playable Alliance races in Wrath of the Lich King.

Humans are one of the most recognizable races in Warcraft and are strongly associated with the kingdom of Stormwind, the Alliance and the history of Lordaeron.

Overview

Humans are known for:

versatility
strong Alliance identity
broad class access
major involvement in Warcraft history
strong ties to Stormwind and Lordaeron

Faction

Humans belong to the:

Alliance

Starting Area

Human characters begin in:

Elwynn Forest

Their early journey centers around:

Northshire
Goldshire
Stormwind
surrounding farms and settlements

Capital City

The Human capital is:

Stormwind City

Stormwind is one of the largest Alliance cities and serves as a major center for:

banking
auction house access
profession services
class trainers
transportation
social activity

Human Classes

In Wrath of the Lich King, Humans can play several classes.

These include:

Human Racial Identity

Humans are often associated with:

kingdoms
knightly orders
arcane study
faith in the Light
military organization
exploration

Important Human Figures

Notable Human characters include:

Humans and the Lich King

Humans are deeply tied to the story of The Lich King.

Arthas Menethil began as a Human prince and Paladin before becoming a Death Knight and eventually the Lich King.

This makes Human history central to the story of Wrath of the Lich King.

Human Paladins

Humans have a strong Paladin tradition through organizations such as:

the Knights of the Silver Hand
the Argent Crusade

See Paladin.

Human Death Knights

Human Death Knights begin as former champions who fell under the control of the Lich King before breaking free.

Humans on FrozenThrone

Human characters can be played across FrozenThrone-supported Wrath realms where normal character creation rules apply.

They are especially common among players who prefer:

Alliance questing
Stormwind access
Paladin gameplay
classic Warcraft themes