Us, as he whispers sage into our eardrums, while To Lost Dutchman’s mine, a sign of the skies pursuit upon Towering over the upper rock, numbing us, withįeverish shadows, the needle pass over the entrance The sweat rains in sheets on our backs, the Thunder God, Spiral bound smoke of ghosts, ash crackling bitter,Īgainst ceremonial skies, while generations Rising to the height of 3,000 feet above, like The powwow dance of dust on the rocks, circling, Soaring spires rise, heated smoke of ancient flame, The heights, a tectonic maelstrom pushing upward, Straining the fault line of hostile territory, with River gorges below, blood of the river god’s lip The crossing lays out skeletal fragments, The mountain has taken the lives of many men and women and has perhaps caused a madness in them that has encouraged them to kill each other.” A reddened Jesus resurrecting above, Many bodies of men were discovered to be mutilated and with their heads cut off. “The Spaniards tried to explore the mountain on their own, they discovered that men began to vanish mysteriously. Language wriggles in and out, while mythological tongues Names, utterances of our mouths, clinging to our lips, as On who’s sacred ground we trespassed, while Terrified by the “Thunder God” illuminating wrath Golden mountains, with pyramid peaks ragged, with The region, conjures words of local Indians, tellingĬonquistador Coronado, in the foreign tongue of Over like the “Seven Golden Cities of Cibola”, Landmines where cacti river demons dwell, West, as a russet auburn flood of gorges, Iron orbs melted into a chocolate sunrise “Lost Dutchman Mine” has been the quest of many an adventurer, and a place of doom to luckless others.” Visions of dust wind sprinting He came north from Mexico in 1540 seeking the legendary “Seven Golden Cities of Cibola”. “The Apache Indians were probably the first to set eyes on the mountain, followed by the Spanish conquistadors, including Francisco Vasquez de Coronado. Fizzle Darkstorm has set up camp in the ridge along with a handful of his followers.Unlikely Stories: Superstition Mountain by Stella Link To the Artist's Page To our home page To Stella Link's previous piece To Stella Link's next piece New thunder lizards named Lightning Hides have moved into the ridge. They were instead forced to put down the lizards to prevent disaster. Rexxar suggested that they destroy the lumber mill, but Drek'thar refused, because the Horde had signed a non-aggression pact with the humans. Drek'Thar and Rexxar later discovered a human lumber operation that was deforesting the ridge and driving the lizards mad. Rexxar noticed a change in the lizard's behavior, and informed Drek'Thar upon his return to Orgrimmar. Shortly after the founding of Durotar, Rexxar and his companions journeyed to Thunder Ridge to obtain shimmerweed for Drek'Thar, Thrall's Far Seer. ( WRPG 197,198) The ridge is home to behemoth lightning lizards, which help to obscure the presence of the Burning Blade here, led by the goblin warlock Fizzle Darkstorm.
Tallstriders are also seen hanging out on the fringes with an eye out for an easy lunch. Thunder lizards give the place its name, dominating the landscape for some distance. This breathtaking gorge is untamed by humanoids as yet. Is an area located in the land of Durotar, just southwest of Orgrimmar.
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