That's why the tauren don't like mining and deforestation it disrupts all those spirits and disrupts the Earth Mother. The Earth Mother represents that big spirit, and little spirits all inhabit rocks, trees and the like. When a tauren says life is sacred, he’s talking about a kind of spiritual energy that permeates the natural world. The only spirits separate from the Earth Mother are the spirits of sentient creatures. River-spirits, sea-spirits, tree-spirits, rock-spirits and animal spirits all reflect one facet of the Earth Mother. While individual spirits represent a particular location, animal or object, such as the spirit of a single tree, or the spirit of a valley, the Earth Mother represents the land. All lesser nature spirits come from the Earth Mother, and return to her upon death. The Earth Mother lives in the rivers, trees, plains and mountains of Azeroth. The Earth Mother is the tauren ideal of all the spirits of nature. Tauren revere a spirit they call the Earth Mother. Instead of negotiating with individual spirits, tauren carve representative imagery on their totems and draw power from acting in a particular spirit’s name. They worship the spirits and elements of the plains on which they live. Tauren live in careful balance with their environment. One who denies the reality of nature spirits severs her connection with the earth. Orcs and tauren believe that plant-spirits, nature-spirits and earth-spirits exist, and that everyone must treat these spirits with respect. The spirits they encounter on the wild plains of Kalimdor are less specific, cover a wider range, and are more likely to be spirits of earth and fire than the essences of trees or animals. Orcs and tauren take a more symbolic approach to spirits. All of these races hold a sense of balance and are dedicated to stopping the Legion from consuming their world. Recently, however, the Spirits appear to have taken sides: With the Burning Legion rampaging across the universe, the Spirits have revealed the secrets of shamanism to races who oppose the Burning Crusade of Azeroth's inhabitants, the orcs, the trolls, the tauren, and the draenei, amongst others, may become shamans. Their role is one of cosmic balance, and the shamans are the mortal maintainers of that balance. The Spirits care nothing of the battle between order and chaos, and have only a passing interest in the conflict of good and evil. There are however, many worlds where the Spirits have no power, because true life does not exist on those worlds that have been consumed by the Burning Crusade. They stretch across the Void to these worlds, connecting them in ways unperceived by mortals. 6 Elemental spirits in World of WarcraftĪs related by Nobundo, the Spirits are universal, existing upon all worlds which bear life.They also take similar actions on Outland eliminating or pacifying agitated or corrupted elemental spirits. Anyone who seeks to maintain the fragile balance of nature by keeping the elemental forces in check an ally. The Earthen Ring believes they are not only unwise but also a great threat to Azeroth and their most dire enemy. They work to anger the elementals and embolden them. The Twilight's Hammer venerate the Old Gods and study the elemental spirits under them. In this manner, the Earthen Ring prevents elementals from engaging in the chaotic destruction that would otherwise ensue. Its main goal is to maintain the balance between the world and the elementals that dwell upon it. The group works hard to keep the elementals pacified, by talking to and dealing with them, thus ensuring they do not cause trouble in the world. They work to prevent the elemental forces from wreaking havoc on Azeroth, otherwise, the world would be in danger. The Earthen Ring was actually formed to keep the elemental spirits in check. Įlemental spirits are by nature chaotic and destructive, but also capable of reasoning and clever actions. Every world has its own elements, its own powers to call upon. The Spirits are neither patron deities, such as Elune, nor are they a force to be tapped, such as the arcane. The spirits of the elements are the shaman's to command. Įlemental spirits are the source of shamans, geomancers, trancendents, and pandaren brewmasters powers and the origin of much of their knowledge. They were some of the first creatures to inhabit the nascent worlds of the waking universe. The elemental spirits are primitive and chaotic beings of fire, earth, air or water.
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