The woods also feature several abandoned farmsteads, as well as the prominent Raven Hill Cemetery, which holds the graves of the numerous people who have been killed by wild beasts and undead since the darkness fell.ĭuskwood was not always as it appears now.
The sleeping druids' influence can be seen on the surrounding land, which is cloaked in a twilight quite different from the rest of Duskwood. The crater teems with life, and features one of the Great Trees with a portal leading into the Emerald Dream. The most prominent geographical feature of Duskwood is an ancient and long-dead volcano crater. The militia of Duskwood, known as the Night Watch, patrol the main thoroughfare and protect Darkshire, wary of anything moving through the shadows. On all sides lurk dangerous creatures, from skeletal warriors and ghouls to ferocious worgen and some of the most powerful members of the Defias Brotherhood. The woods are inhabited by a defiant people who still cling to their holdings in the face of overwhelming adversity.
This forestland is covered in a blanket of perpetual darkness, which is why the region has been given its name. Duskwood is located in the southern part of Azeroth, south of Elwynn Forest, east of Westfall, west of Deadwind Pass, and north of Stranglethorn Vale.
