Janthir Wilds story

A note on spoilers: Aside from a brief summary, this article assumes a basic understanding of the Secrets of the Obscure plot and previous stories, as it is likely that this article will contain personal story spoilers, as story threads that began in the personal story may be continued with the expansion.

Janthir Wilds will be released on August 20, 2024.

Setting

The Wayfinder heads north to the wilderness of Janthir after the recent momentous events have left the denizens of Tyria determined to recover and build a new future together. Knowing that cooperation with neighbors will be crucial to their long-term success, Wayfinder's allies dispatch them to befriend the lowland kodan of Janthir—a dangerous land that was once home to the strange mursaat and their White Mantle sycophants.

Zones

The story of Janthir Wilds covers two new open world zones with a third zone to come in a later quarterly update.

• Lowland Shore
• Janthir Syntri

Main characters

Allies

Tyrian Alliance

The Wayfinder and their Lowland Kodan allies face off against a titan.

• Caithe — A sylvari Firstborn leader of the Order of the Crystal Bloom who represents the currently slumbering Elder Dragon Aurene.
• Countess Anise — Master Exemplar of the Shining Blade who is dedicated to protecting Queen Jennah and the kingdom of Kryta as a whole.
• Isgarren — A secretive and obscure wizard of enigmatic origins and mysterious motives who leads the Wizard's Court and oversees the Astral Ward. He is the owner of the Wizard's Tower. After ending a lengthy conflict against the Kryptis invaders from the Mists, he has begun considering revealing his secret organization's existence to Tyrians at large.
• Malice Swordshadow — Cunning Imperator of the Ash Legion, she is the only known direct descendant of the charr Khan-Ur among the current imperators after the charr civil war. Progressive yet manipulative, she is about to come face to face with a shadow from the charr race's past.

Lowland Kodan

References

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