All known lingering corruption was finally purged during the Cataclysm.
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However, just before the Cataclysm, it would receive the blessings of Alexstrasza and Ysera. The new tree was not blessed by the Dragon Aspects at its birth, unlike its predecessor Nordrassil, which would ultimately leave it vulnerable to corruption from the Emerald Nightmare. Owing to its size, Teldrassil possessed its own unique ecosystem with a various flora, fauna, and vast twilit forests.Īccording to Broll Bearmantle, as a World Tree, Teldrassil was linked to the very health of Azeroth, affecting not merely its immediate surroudings, but those lands beyond the island, and a Teldrassil that was not well could not properly maintain the balance between nature and decay. Other major settlements on the tree included Rut'theran Village, Dolanaar and Shadowglen. Created shortly after the Third War by the night elves, Teldrassil served as their home and primary base of operations, its thick crown housing the capital city of Darnassus. Teldrassil (meaning "Crown of the Earth" in Darnassian, and pronounced TELL-druh-sill) was a World Tree situated on the eponymous island off Kalimdor's northwestern coast. A description of the World Tree Teldrassil during the Cataclysm The thick crown could have housed an entire civilization - and did.” Its branches were so vast that they dwarfed some kingdoms. a titanic tree filling most of the land rising so high, the top vanished in the clouds. The island was only an extension of the true Teldrassil.
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“Teldrassil was the name given to the island, but only as an afterthought.