Saturday 31 Dec 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Editorial

A new year's editorial from Hardhy......


Monday 19 Dec 2022 BY Rosa Dalton / Journalist IN Misc

Empty streets, empty shops. Is Stormwind’s economy doomed?......





Monday 28 Nov 2022 BY Rosa Dalton / Journalist IN Misc

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Tuesday 22 Nov 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

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Sunday 20 Nov 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

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Wednesday 16 Nov 2022 BY Mharvin Spires / Reporter IN Misc

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Thursday 10 Nov 2022 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Culture

There’s a new group of crafters in town who made their home at Cathedral Square. A network of artisans that create and collaborate, and they’re off to a great start.......


Tuesday 08 Nov 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

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Friday 04 Nov 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

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Saturday 29 Oct 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

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Wednesday 05 Oct 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Business

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Friday 23 Sep 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

A visit to old Town......


Friday 16 Sep 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Dark-Iron mugger on the loose!......


Monday 01 Aug 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Week 31: 1st to 7th of Auguest......



Wednesday 27 Jul 2022 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Misc

An overview of what’s going on in Stormwind and beyond.......


Tuesday 26 Jul 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

Discover the reason there was a pile of bodies on the stairs of the Cathedral of Light......


Monday 25 Jul 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Week 30: 25th to 31th of July......


Thursday 21 Jul 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

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Tuesday 19 Jul 2022 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Misc

An overview of what’s going on in Stormwind and beyond.......


Monday 18 Jul 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Week 29: 18th to 24th of July......


Monday 11 Jul 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Week 28: 11th to 17th of July......



Wednesday 06 Jul 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

"I think every gnome would love to see the return of Gnomeregan." -Wizzlesprigg F.C. Endeltire......


Monday 04 Jul 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Week 27: 4th to 10th of July......



Thursday 30 Jun 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

A date with Hardhy and other summer opportunities......


Wednesday 29 Jun 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

-"...Troggs, the disgusting grotesquely hideous brutes..."......


Tuesday 28 Jun 2022 BY Miatar Vaux / Freelance Journalist IN Misc

-"Like a drunken ogre that saw food the mad human had return ready ta lick me beard!"......


Monday 27 Jun 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

"You know fear? it can be.. paralyzing..."......


Sunday 26 Jun 2022 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Culture

The Red-Tailed Chipmunk is classified as an endangered species by the Cenarion Circle, and I took a look at the conservation efforts made to preserve its existence.......



Friday 24 Jun 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

"...believe me, if I could, I'd go back and slap whatever moronic bellend thought releasing radiation would help."......


Wednesday 22 Jun 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

"She got them out but.. she had..given the child the gas mask when she entered. The child lives, as does the mother. But my mother Ana, she is.. still suffering."......



Friday 17 Jun 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Evocations, Wand duels, and jousting! Knights and Mages! oh.. and shopping! Something for everyone!......


Friday 17 Jun 2022 BY Miatar Vaux / Freelance Journalist IN Culture

"Now, folks ask me what makes a good story..."......


Tuesday 14 Jun 2022 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Misc

In the first of hopefully many articles of the Cassified series, I accompanied an order of mostly paladins as a field reporter, observing their mission to free hostages from a group of baddies that call themselves the Valerunners. The result was fairly decisive.......


Monday 13 Jun 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

"Mainly, don't walk alone after sundown."......


Thursday 09 Jun 2022 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Culture

Our well-beloved Alliance capital is a large and colorful city, full of different cultures and personalities. And every one of us has their own opinions about the city. I’ve interviewed three elvish sisters who arrived from Dalaran less than a week ago, to hear the views of someone who experienced Stormwind for the first time.......


Thursday 19 May 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

Guards kill man - diplomatic crisis follows!......


Friday 13 May 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

An update from the Lion's roar......


Thursday 12 May 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

Our SurveyBots have finally returned with data......


Saturday 07 May 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

A review of day 1 of the Old Town Faire.......


Friday 06 May 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Stormwind Crime update, status on three active cases......


Visiting Nagrand......



Thursday 21 Apr 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Paladins, Guards, Civilians, Ghouls, Cultists and Lich-like Valkiers......


Wednesday 20 Apr 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

With two succesfull City Faires behind us, it is time to get hyped for the third, read all about it!......


Daily fun leading up to the City Faire!......


Saturday 16 Apr 2022 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Misc

Or so they say... we delve into the myths and mysteries of dragons.......



Wednesday 30 Mar 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

The situation which started last night is still ongoing, more people injured and killed!......


Wednesday 30 Mar 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Several guards, staff and inmates listed as missing or killed in riot last night!......


Tuesday 29 Mar 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

The latest in the Revenge-Killer case. A Letter from the Stockades and a trial concluded.......


Sunday 27 Mar 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

An Elwynn man is accused of kicking swans and punching guards.......


Saturday 26 Mar 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

Whether you have a small back garden, large allotment or acres of land, there’s never been a better time to plan a kitchen garden and grow your own.......


Wednesday 23 Mar 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

Often find yourself or people you care about getting hurt? Well maybe there is help to get.........


Tuesday 22 Mar 2022 BY Sam Collins / Freelance Journalist IN Misc

Is the Stormwind Sewer Beast real or just another Myth?......


Sunday 20 Mar 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Has luck, hubris, or hard work and perseverance seen the end of one of the latest Stormwind killer?......


Friday 18 Mar 2022 BY Bared Lam / Freelance Journalist IN Crime

Elwynn Man Caught Feeding Wild Alligator Resists Arrest: 'He's a Good Boy…And He Loves Bagels'......


Thursday 17 Mar 2022 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Crime

No clues discovered in case of missing detective......


Sunday 13 Mar 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

The Revenge Killer targets guards!......


Wednesday 09 Mar 2022 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Culture

A real magical experience!......


Sunday 06 Mar 2022 BY Reader submission / IN Misc

Technology. It's becoming more and more commonplace in our everyday lives. But is this just a ploy to test the waters? To see how far the hidden technocracy can go before we start to question the foundation of our very lives? The truth is out there!......


Friday 04 Mar 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

A lot has happened in the last few weeks, so here is an update on some of the concerns I raised a few weeks ago.......


Thursday 03 Mar 2022 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Misc

Man harasses women with lewd suggestions!......


A tragedy on a couple’s happiest day in the centre of Stormwind......


Another update on Dalaran shops......


Sunday 20 Feb 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

An interview with Dame Avohna Whitfield, Knight of the Silver Hand about The Light, devotion and their recent mission to Pandaria......


Sunday 20 Feb 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

Second part in a series of articles putting the spotlight on the issues with the Golf Company of the Stormwind City Guards.......


Saturday 19 Feb 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

First in a series of articles putting the spotlight on the issues with the Golf Company of the Stormwind City Guards.......


Thursday 17 Feb 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

For months the Stormwind city guards has been working on a new secret version of their handbook......


Wednesday 16 Feb 2022 BY Reader submission / IN Misc

To the citizens of Stormwind: We have a problem - and that problem is the guards.......


The most vulnerable ones helped......


Tuesday 08 Feb 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

After the smashing success of the first Stormwind City Faire, it is time for another one. New theme, new vendors, new fun!......


We try to catch you up with some of the latest political news......


Street racing in Dalaran. Roaring engines and mad speed invades Dalaran......


More reports from the anniversary week in Dalaran......


Wednesday 02 Feb 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Two farms almost burn down in Elwynn forest!......


New soup kitchen reaching out to the homeless, refugees and poverty-stricken citizens of the capitol.......


Saturday 29 Jan 2022 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Crime

Body-bags, or bags of bodies. The Planters of Stormwind may hold gruesome secrets.......


Friday 28 Jan 2022 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Misc

More than a year ago, the Scourge rampaged through the provinces of Stormwind, bringing death and destruction wherever it went. I went to investigate the long-term consequences of this incursion.......


Thursday 27 Jan 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

A community, or one big market square?......


The new poltical seasons has begun, here are the future plans of the Royal Court......


... at the Festival of the Forge......


Four days of Jousting, archery, wizardry and more......


A new shop has opened in Dalaran with goods for every adventurer!......


Sunday 16 Jan 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

A new cult has been observed!......


This Monday saw the opening of the Royal Court and their regular Monday meetings. If you missed the speeches then read on.......


Adventures with the Kirin Tor - part 2......


Saturday 08 Jan 2022 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Misc

Adventures with the Kirin Tor - part 1......


Friday 07 Jan 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

-"But make no mistake, it does not make us friends, it does not make us buddies."......


Friday 07 Jan 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

In the new year article, the one I did with Gaedryel, we both wanted more creative criminals. Unfortunately, the new year started like the old one ended. More bombings - more shootings.......


Thursday 06 Jan 2022 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

Old notes, old names, new notes, old names......


Wednesday 05 Jan 2022 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Culture

Celebrating dwarven tradition and storytelling......


Gaedryel travels around Northrend......


Friday 31 Dec 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

New year is often a time of reflexion, what happened in the year which passed and what would we like being different in the new one.......


Friday 24 Dec 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

It is the season of jolly, cheers and greetings, so here is the greetings from The Lion's Roar.......


What has been and is going on in the Court......


New owner and new name for Dalaran toy shop......


Saturday 11 Dec 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Last night Old Town showed itself from both its brutal side, but also from its compassionate side.......


Tuesday 07 Dec 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

Substitute chair, and Horse Lords asking for help! This week’s court meeting.......


An update and overview of a couple of the political projects being overseen and debate in the committee for Internal Affairs......


A lot has happened the last few weeks on the political scene of Stormwind. Gaedryel offers her opinions on some of it.......


Wednesday 17 Nov 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

Is there a connection? read on to find out........


Entertainment and training for the commoners to be decided by the nobles. This weeks political drama continues.......


Wednesday 10 Nov 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

House Dayton plans revival of quaint lake town and re-opening of local inn!......


Tuesday 09 Nov 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

"The Chair therefore holds you in contempt" - No, Count Essington. We, the citizens of Stormwind hold YOU in contempt.......


Celebrating the Day of the Dead......


This year had a lot of Hallow's End parties, check out which ones The Lion's Roar went to!......


Thursday 04 Nov 2021 BY Laika Bonne / Junior Journalist IN Crime

The trial of the notorious Boralus gangster, Rod the Roach......


Wednesday 27 Oct 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Other

"..And now we're all mortified clumps of ashes drifting through the skies. But eh. Maybe we'll end up like the ethereals.."......


Vivian’s farm: For kids of all ages!......


Friday 22 Oct 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Caught in a magical mansion. Trapped. Just wanting to escape.......


An update on the shopping scene in Dalaran......


Wednesday 13 Oct 2021 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Culture

A loot at this years brewfest celebrations......


Saturday 02 Oct 2021 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Other

By blood, we conquer......


The guests had fun and more than 300 gold was raised!......


Friday 24 Sep 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

At least nine people slain in Dalaran on Friday night!......


Pirate attacks on the rise once again......


Sunday 12 Sep 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Sports

This weekend's AWGP : Intercontinental Championship Tournament, ......


Sunday 12 Sep 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Violent incident in Lion's Rest......


Friday 10 Sep 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

An interview with Secretary of Magic and Education, Lady Aldieth Cloudwhisper, of The Royal Court.......


A talk with the Adamant Scholars and an interview with Archmage Moonblaze......


Sunday 05 Sep 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

An interview with Secretary of Internal Affairs, Earl Michael van Rook, of The Royal Court.......


Friday 03 Sep 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Tuesday is trade night in Dalaran. It features a magic city with a buzzing atmosphere, some of that is for sure the fizzy drinks you can get in the Legerdemain Lounge.......


Wednesday 01 Sep 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

An interview with Secretary of War and and Military affairs, Sir Cailen Cadogan, of The Royal Court.......


The Dockrats has been terrorising Boralus for months, finally some peace or the calm before the storm?......


Saturday 28 Aug 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

An interview with Secretary of Foreign Affairs and National Intelligence, Kelly Jendrock, of The Royal Court. ......


With the summer coming to an end, we list a couple of more unusual drinking holes in Azeroth.......


Friday 20 Aug 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

This Monday signalled the end of summer holidays and vacation time for the political elite of Stormwind. Time to get back to work.......


Tuesday 03 Aug 2021 BY Halite Rocksalt / Administrative Staff IN Other

Ciphers solved, but none claim the prize!......


Love, weddings and all in between. A talk with Siavash, Tavari and Sir Cailen Cadogan......


Wednesday 28 Jul 2021 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Culture

A day in the footsteps of an archaeologist......


Tuesday 27 Jul 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Late last night a dwarf decided his future was so grim that he had to end it all with a bang. But that is not all that happened.......


Friday 23 Jul 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

The self proclaimed hero and destroyer of evil is back in the city......


The festival of culture, spirits and mindfulness as spirits are celebrated.......


From markets to tall tales from short people, the city is filled with life!......


Thursday 08 Jul 2021 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Crime

Hearings and sentence, all in one......


Tuesday 06 Jul 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Business

Stormwind has seen a recent surge in demand for spectacles, glasses, rims, four-eyes, bifocals, goggles, blinkers, and lenses. But is it simply a fashion trends, or is the truth far more sinister?......


All about the ongoing Stormwind National Census......


Saturday 03 Jul 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Business

Trading company passes the mantle of leadership on to a recently entitled woman......


Wednesday 30 Jun 2021 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Culture

Time for parties, friends, and love......


The semi-monthly market in Boralus offers anything from art to guns......


A collection of a few crime related news......


Magic, writing, wand tournament and many lectures......


Tuesday 22 Jun 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Status, winners and the future!......


Friday 18 Jun 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Other

Sometimes totally unrelated events are... unrelated. But Thursday night one lead to the other and answers were gotten.......


Treasure Hunts, Fashion Contests and much much more......


Final witnesses, a lot of chaos, and a verdict......


Thursday 10 Jun 2021 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Crime

A dose of poison results in a dose of justice!......


Wednesday 09 Jun 2021 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Crime

First part of the witness hearing......


When one Grand is not even enough to cover it, we added another grand. Grand don't you think?......


Really, it is, it is not a joke!......



Sunday 23 May 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

With the 2nd Grand Tournament starting soon we had a talk with some of the people behind it, organizers and participants in some of the entertainment.......


Wednesday 19 May 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Snacks, drinks, fancy dresses, an air of magic and splendor, and some gossipy questions. The Dalaran Ball.......


A collection of stories seen from the other side of the counter......


A walk through their story with Master Stromdil Flaskmane......


Friday 14 May 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Other

In a rather bizarre event Tuesday night, a Knight standing vigil in Cathedral Square was hit by what turned out to be a turtle in its shell. ......


Tuesday 11 May 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

Monday meeting at The Royal Court put down bearriers for citizenship of talking bear.......


A trip through the continent searching for different experiences......


Thursday 06 May 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

I always had the impression Stormwind has a lot of statues, I decided to check them out!......


The charity event raised gold for those in need......


Thursday 29 Apr 2021 BY Torryk Ironskin / Reader IN Sports

Of Dwarves and Drinks and deepfelt unity......


Tuesday 27 Apr 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

This Friday renowned bard and musician Baldemar Sweet-Stonebridge is hosting the first of hopefully many to come - Free concerts in Stormwind.......


Sunday 25 Apr 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Other

A letter delivered by courier Thursday night results in a wild goose chase from dusty archives to the beautiful Highlands.......


An interview with mister William Forge about his new project......


Entire crew died in the attack......


Thursday 15 Apr 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Did this gnome pull one too many pranks?......


Thursday 15 Apr 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

This weekend will see the opening of the Culinary Academy's new restaurant......


Wednesday 14 Apr 2021 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Culture

A time to cultivate friendship and express our love......


The recently captured pirate Vicent Graham was freed by pirates, Captain Royston lost his admiral title and is to be sent to Boralus to finish the job......


Two explosions and three dead gnomes......


Sunday 11 Apr 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

Tuesday saw one of the first ever protest marches in Dalaran. The contrast with Stormwind was palpable.......


Wednesday 07 Apr 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Sandy, can't you see I'm in misery? // We made a start, now we're apart // There's nothing left for me......


Tuesday 06 Apr 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

Original headline: The Queen Tiffin Ellerian Memorial Foundation.......


Sunday 04 Apr 2021 BY Acheleus Moonblaze / Archmage IN Other

On tuesday the 30th, yet another market and yet another lecture were to be enjoyed in the floating magocracy. Local scholar and dignitary Acheleus Moonblaze gives his input.......


We visit two very different bars, one in Stormwind and one in Boralus......


A talk with captain royston about how he captured vincent graham and his crew......


Thursday 01 Apr 2021 BY Irvin Notley / Freelance Journalist IN Politics

Murlocs to join the Alliance after controversial decision in the Royal Court......


Wednesday 31 Mar 2021 BY Gaedryel Ravenshade / Senior Journalist IN Crime

On Tuesday, 30th of March at 22:20 started the final part of the trial against Director Juleen A. Lysandré. As previously published by the Office of Justice, Lysandré was found guilty of the attempt of murder of Captain Eckleheart, but not guilty of misconduct in public office.......


Saturday 27 Mar 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Two Pandaren sisters. One food-stand. A big menu and one hungry Kul Tiran's opinion.......


The Lion's Roar's coverage of the Lysandre Trial continues. We got hold of representatives of two opposing sides after last nights hearing. Thomas Slock and Veddel, Illidari.......


The witness hearing during the trial against Director Juleen A. Lysandré.......


Wednesday 24 Mar 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

What do you get if you cross an arrested corrupt government agent and a murderous conspirator? Director Lysandre of the SI:7......


A walk through the collaboration between humans, high elves and how the void elves joined the Alliance.......


Monday 22 Mar 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Other

A short status over the last eight months, and a teaser for the future.......


Friday 19 Mar 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

Whether you think nobility of Stormwind and the Royal Court are busy-bodies who meddle in your affairs, or you enjoy the game of politics - then sooner or later you may find yourself facing the task of approaching the court for one reason or another. Here is how to do that......


Tuesday 16 Mar 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Stormwind, and the alliance as a whole has a lot of people doing a lot of stuff. From poetry events, to murder-walks, to plays and balls. But what if you want something personal and unique?......


Tuesday 09 Mar 2021 BY Irvin Notley / Freelance Journalist IN Culture

Have you ever wondered what tavern you should visit if you only had one night to do your drinking? Do you ever wonder if you are at the right bar?......


Friday 05 Mar 2021 BY Lorewalker Hiyorin Icepaws / Reader IN Other

Fountain of life // Lonesome all year long // Gift for no one......


Thursday 04 Mar 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

In a somewhat spectacular heist the manor house of owner, founder and Editor in Chief of The Lion's Roar Newspaper was broken into late Saturday night.......


Tuesday 02 Mar 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Sport

Two mountains, one fight. The world will tremble, or my patience will.......


Saturday 27 Feb 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Once in awhile a completely ordinary event, for Stormwind anyway, can make you ponder the bigger questions.......


Tuesday 16 Feb 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

As part of a new policy to attract more visitors to the magic city, Dalaran has started a new tradition. Tuesday markets.......


Saturday 13 Feb 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Other

Order Custodian, what are they really about? and why should you join them?......


Thursday 11 Feb 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

"Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Anonymous Royal Advisor to King Varian Wrynn......


Sunday 07 Feb 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

Not all news are created equal, sometimes they are just small tiny bits - this is a compilation of such smaller news.......


Friday 05 Feb 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

Sunday a relatively dull ceremony intended to propel Director Moonblaze of the Kirin Tor Intelligence into arch-magedom (is that a word? it is now!) went horribly wrong when unknown assailants crashed the party.......


Wednesday 03 Feb 2021 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Culture

Loundre Tealshore is hosting their popular Drop-in Anma once more, this time in Pandaria. The new location comes with an expansion of offers, to make for a perfect night of wellness and pampering.......


Wednesday 03 Feb 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

Monday saw the end of the political court year an apointment of a secretary and the award of serveral ribbons.......


Monday 01 Feb 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

The Midnight Theatre has done it again, a crowd-pleaser of a play and a record breaking audience size! We are of course talking about "Puuru's Predicament"......


Sunday 31 Jan 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Stormwind has in the last week seen several assaults on its citizens. Some physical, some mental, all originating from – supposedly – uncontrolled demons.......


Thursday 28 Jan 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Misc

"This city is changing, Hardhy. I don't know if it is for better or worse." - Captain Thodim......


Wednesday 27 Jan 2021 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

"It's a comedy from the Midnight Theatre that pokes fun of everyone, so everyone will have fun. It's a good laugh on Saturday night, and a great way to say goodbye to troubles of this winter. "......


Saturday 23 Jan 2021 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Crime

With the recent surge of private couriers overtaking mail delivery in Stormwind, so too has the number of post-based attacks increased, with poisoned mail and letter bombs at an all-time high. ......


Saturday 09 Jan 2021 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Crime

This week, an Alliance officer was killed in the Tirasian capital. All hints lead toward a notorious pirate that has been terrorizing the region for a while. I managed to get a statement from the victim’s superior, and the one leading the hunt. ......


Wednesday 30 Dec 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Other

Soon we say goodbye to a year, and a hello to a new one.......


Wednesday 23 Dec 2020 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Crime

An anonymous mailer has sent each of our employees poisoned candy canes along with a threat. Not everyone was lucky enough to escape the unknown sender’s ‘gift’. ......


Friday 18 Dec 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Other

Stormwind, and the alliance, has in past, and recent times faught a lot. We have done so for good reasons, and perhaps for bad ones a few times as well. But there has been fighting. A lot of it. And there is always one group who looses and grows bigger with each fight.......


Wednesday 09 Dec 2020 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Culture

As the holiday comes closer, many of us are still searching for the ideal gift for their loved ones. After all, giving each other presents seems to be the most common way of celebrating this joyous occasion.......


Monday 07 Dec 2020 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Culture

Winter Veil is creeping around the corner, so it’s time to take a better look at this holiday, and find out what it’s really all about. The Winter Unveiled series will tell you all you need to know about this merry matter......


Friday 04 Dec 2020 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Business

A recent surge in shops and stores in Boralus has caught many people’s attention. Here are short reviews of some of those stores, located in the finer part of the city.......


Friday 27 Nov 2020 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Other

The Dustcloud Corporation and their allies struck a blow to the Scourge in their home of Icecrown, supporting the Argent Crusade in their fight.......


Wednesday 25 Nov 2020 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Other

Next in the series of battle reports, Commander Christine Clydesdale led a strike team against a necromancer stationed at the Eastvale Logging Camp......


Monday 23 Nov 2020 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN

Telathas Moonrage spearheaded the charge into Raven Hill, where the druids of the Twilight’s Grove fought side by side with soldiers of the Alliance......


Sunday 22 Nov 2020 BY Cassie Leigh / Field Reporter IN Other

As the first in a series of interviews conducted with our brave soldiers, this report gives an overview of how the battle with the Scourge is really going!......


Friday 20 Nov 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Other

The scourge is upon us, ghouls and worse roaming the streets, few places are safe - here is top 6 tips on how to survive!......


Sunday 15 Nov 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Other

Not all news are created equal, sometimes they are just small tiny bits - this is a compilation of such smaller news.......


Friday 13 Nov 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

The scourge and cultists are closing on Stormwind, Redridge and Duskwood under constant attacks and members of the Argent Dawn has taken to the streets of Stormwind.......


Thursday 12 Nov 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Business

Business owners who had the option has long since packed up their stuff, boarded up their shops, put up the notices and left Stormwind for greener pastures, with a hope of some day returning when the streets are once more safe and things have returned somewhat to normal - whatever that is.......


Sunday 08 Nov 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Burning corpses? Necromancy in the Cathedral? Guards doing their job!? All three true? Read on for details!......


Thursday 05 Nov 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

To most people, whether from the mainlands or the islands, then Pandaria is a continent of myths, stories and, amazing picturesque nature and mythical creatures. In this article and a few upcoming ones we will try to shine some light on its history, its people and its culture.......


Darkness lingered across the grounds, no light but the bonfire these brave souls had gathered around, their words pierced the air, giving life to a place that should hold none, chilling those around to the very core.......


Sunday 01 Nov 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Actor, poet, play-writer, wordsmith, fan-favourite, cultural pillar of the community - yes it is a talk with Eugene Ross, about aspirations, the clay he was moulded from and the future.......


Tuesday 27 Oct 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Crime

After a long manhunt former Watch Sergeant Ford was finally brought to justice at a trial held last Friday. But was it really justice?......


Tuesday 27 Oct 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Other

"Have a sniff of this! body oil from Wolfsbane extract! Its the latest trend in Stormwind!" The words are not mine, but those of street peddler Jack Grain who has been making his rounds in Stormwind as of late. But buyer be were (yes its a pun) there is more to this than meets the eye........


Monday 26 Oct 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Hallow's End, and with that, The Day of the Dead is upon us. It is time for costumes and parties. ......


Sunday 18 Oct 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Crime

On Monday evening our young assistant Wyra had the misfortune of discovering a corpse that had been left in out office......


Sunday 18 Oct 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Other

Redgwyn Hearthland - also known as Madame Red - was brutally taken from us last Monday at a far to young age. The guards are investigating her death.......


Friday 16 Oct 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

Persistent rumours said that the King had not been seen the last few days. By no one. Servants, aides, counsellors or diplomats alike knew nothing. Tonight it was confirmed. The King is missing, High Exarch Turalyon named regent.......


Wednesday 14 Oct 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Crime

The Ex-Sergeant Ford of The Stormwind City watch is wanted for murder and for almost a month now has evaded the law. I got a unique chance to see the Watch operate, and this is the story of how he was finally caught.......


Monday 12 Oct 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

One of the mission statements of The Lion's Roar is to shine some light on people and places which falls a bit outside the norm, we find it is important to remind each other that while we should all be equal, then we are not all the same. This is an interview which reflects that not everyone lives in Stormwind, and not everyone cares about which local gang in Old Town is in control of the drug market this week.......


Saturday 03 Oct 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Other

Care can turn to embarassment, and sometimes the gnomespiracy is just not there, even if you are convinced of it.......


Sunday 27 Sep 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Saturday. Middle of the weekend, the highlight of the week for many, and a traditional day to eat out. So I did. And I regret it, well, I regret my choice of restaurant at least.......


Saturday 26 Sep 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Crime

Echo company takes down a dangerous criminal in the streets of Oldtown......


Monday 21 Sep 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Culture

Under paid, Undervalued but doing a crucial job that helps better and protect our city, some don't see them at all but we see them as everyday heroes. And today's article is about one such person who quite literally lights up the streets of Stormwind.......


The Royal Counting House in the Dwarven District got a new branch manager. We caught him for an interview a late night.......


Sunday 20 Sep 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Tonight, we saw something we rarely see in Stormwind. A large crowd of people without anyone hitting each other. Oh, and also a satirical play.......


Saturday 19 Sep 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Satirical comedy about dangers and temptions in the Kingdom's capital. At least that is what the flier promises we get from The Midnight Theatre's new play.......


Wednesday 16 Sep 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Sport

Tuesday night and spirits are high as the fighters gather and we see a lot of new faces this week in the alley behind the Shady Lady.......


Tuesday 15 Sep 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Sunday the Lion's Roar had a visitor. A sweet young woman, barely out of her teens. She brought a copy of the paper, folded to show the picture we posted in our article about the serial-killer who has been named "The Decap-Killer". The woman - both on the picture and in our office is the daughter of the serial-killers first victim, Burne Atherton.......


Sunday 13 Sep 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

You thought the Stormwind Strangler was bad, but he has nothing on this guy. 9 corpses, 8 missing the heads. Settle in Stormwind, this is going to get grim.......


Sunday 13 Sep 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Business

Tavern owner, the lovely Madame Redgwyn teams up with a charitable organization to help make the world a better place while serving wonderful food and drinks.......


Saturday 12 Sep 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Sport

Who will be this week’s Champion? The Mighty Blofons? Or fleet footed Teadore? Time to find out!......


Thursday 10 Sep 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Late Sunday evening, shortly before Midnight the Stormwind Strangler was caught in Old Town as he tried to assault a woman, his would-be third victim.......


Wednesday 09 Sep 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Sport

Its Tuesday night and I’m back in the alley behind the shady lady and what a long night it is going to be as Danny announces tonight, we will not see just eight brawlers fight it out but sixteen!!......


Wednesday 09 Sep 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Crime

From dance parties to blood baths, a lot can happen in a week.......


Sunday 06 Sep 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Two murders in just over a week, young women of Stormwind, especially with an interest in fel magic are not safe.......


Sunday 06 Sep 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Culture

Along the coast off of Tol Barad. Horde and Alliance mixed in a small inn, well, mostly Horde. Drinks and the best food I have had in a long long time. This seemed like a gem hidden in muck, yet, Mel and I was lucky enough to visit this amazing place.......


Saturday 05 Sep 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Crime

This case was brought to my attention when I overheard a woman speaking about it after a court meeting. A worgen man had crushed a gnomes head with his bare hands and was awaiting judgement in the Echo Company's cells.......


Friday 04 Sep 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Crime

'Hm, that's curious. Whenever I tell someone that story, they have the same response to the ending. I can't quite understand why. I mean, it's brilliant.'......


Thursday 03 Sep 2020 BY Bitty Meddlespark / Journalist IN Culture

A sample taste for visitors who came to the Academy of Magical Arts’ open day event!......


Wednesday 02 Sep 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Crime

Justice finally catching up? We have been asked to bring this wanted poster of Sergeant Ford of the City Watch.......


Wednesday 02 Sep 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Sport

Protect your goods gentlemen because it is that time of the week again and all our favourite brawlers are gathered once more to prove who is the strongest, fastest and smartest... okay maybe not that last part.......


Monday 31 Aug 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Other

Calling out around the world // Are you ready for a brand new beat // Summer's here and the time is right // For dancing in the street......


Secret organisation ripe with corruption, abuse of power, personal crusades and a severe disregard for citizen's rights and lives. We are of talking about The Seventeenth Company, a secret organisation within the government, and their leader - Lieutenant and Director - Juleen Lysandre.......


Wednesday 26 Aug 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Sport

It’s Tuesday night and the air is filled with sweat and testosterone in the alley behind the shady lady as once again all our favourite brawlers are gathered to prove who can hit the hardest, shout the loudest and apparently kick the most men in the groin.......


This weekend Hardhy Lester, one of our reporters, was assaulted, his camera destroyed and his notepad burned by a woman near the command centre in Old Town.......


Monday 24 Aug 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Culture

This is the first article in a series meant to celebrate the every day heroes - people with a job few of us would want - yet a job someone has to do. The unique, the special, the peculiar, and often unsung hero.......


Monday 24 Aug 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Crime

Once again the streets of Stormwind are filled with rage and hormones and angry citizen's scream out racial slurs and idiotic propaganda.......


Saturday 22 Aug 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Sport

A series of five races, spaced out over four months. Reving engines, oil, exhaust smoke, beer and cheering audience of both faction.......


Saturday 22 Aug 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Other

Corporal Ford is on a quest, a quest which includes dogs, cold coffee, riots, bitters and harassment of local businesses. Corporal Ford's dream might very well turn into a nightmare for business owners.......


Saturday 22 Aug 2020 BY Mel Thorpe / Journalist IN Sport

For those who missed out on the action this Tuesday night here is a brief summary of the fights.......


Minding his own business a Lion's Roar reporter was out for a casual evening walk through Old Town. Little did he know he would find himself in the midst of a violent robbery!......


Sunday 16 Aug 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Tonight, we have a few little news-bites from Echo Company. Help us, help you, help them. Confused? Read on.......


Friday 14 Aug 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Late Wednesday night, officers of First Company, was fired upon and injured by a lone Kaldorei shooter. After a long chase through the city they caught up with the assailant, and a fierce fight ensued.......


Sunday 09 Aug 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Behind that somewhat strange headline lies a story about the every day heroes of Stormwind. The people who day in and day out are there to protect us. The City Watch. The Watchmen, the people you can rel.. the people you see around Stormwind doing their jo.. doing goo.. those people.......


Thursday 06 Aug 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Sport

Five people, four of them have just gotten done brawling and beating each other up. Id lie if I said the stench in the small room is not close to that of a zoo with four wild animals who just got done ravaging a carcass, a mix of sweat, blood, adrenaline and excitement fills my nostrils, and I once more doubt the wisdom in my career choice.......


Some have heard of a mysterious Lord who has been arranging events for the citizens of Stormwind the last few months. There was the Gentleman's Night with poker and whiskey, and now the upcoming hunting trip with the crude name 'That fucking deer'. But who is the guy behind these unique and expensive nights of fun and entertainment?......


Tuesday 04 Aug 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Politics

Each week The Royal Court has a three to four hour long meeting in attendance of our beloved King. Meetings where important decisions are made and where the King is advised on matters of importance, well that is the sales pitch anyway. The facts are a little more muddy.......


The Dalaran Magic Faires. The name quickly leads your thoughts to magic, and for good reason. This series of faires (we are on to the fourth now) are largely focussed around magic. Teachings, shows, stalls with products and services, and all hosted in the wonderful magical city of Dalaran, but as the interview below shows, then people without training in the magical arts can still enjoy the faire.......


Yesterday I gave Echo Company, the guard company based out of Old Town, a pretty rough treatment for their lack of transparency. I still stand by my words, transparency is important to the citizens of Stormwind, it is important for us to feel safe, knowing someone can look over the guard's shoulders and make sure everything is above board. ......


Most of us have heard about them. Red Bears, Browncloaks - terrorists, murderers, racists, kidnappers and worse. Or so the rumour is. But what are they actually about? what have they actually done? or are they just made up to inspire fear into the populace so we don't question the guards?......


Monday night a Browncloak wannabe tried to assault a trio of Ren'dorei, only to see his plans foiled and his life ended. It is lucky these fanatics seems stupid enough to pick the wrong targets.......


Friday 31 Jul 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Crime

Monday night renowned Bard Kyndon and Editor in Chief of the Lion's Roar Mr. Frostcog, was threatened by a would-be-mugger near the Shady Lady. Only quick thinking from the Editor and fast feet from the Echo Company prevented the pair from losing their possessions.......


Warehouses infested with moths? Surprise fees on silk trading? Silk Worm Right Activists disrupting production? The reasons for the sudden increase in prices on silk cloth in bulk at the Stormwind Auction House are as many as there is different Dwarven ales in the Golden Keg. But which one is true? and what spike in prices are we talking about?......


Saturday 25 Jul 2020 BY Hardhy Lester / Editor IN Other

Early this morning, or late last night - depending on perspective - a large and loud explosion was heard in the vicinity of the Stormwind harbour. Authorities have no comment at this time, but the Stormwind Sanitation Services are busy in the area, picking up pieces of paper.......


Wednesday 22 Jul 2020 BY Spazzlefrock Frostcog / Editor In Chief IN Culture

Stories tell of ancient power hidden away and sealed behind a waterfall in Northrend. Does it hold any facts? is it just an old-wives-tale? This gnome decided to look into it.......