Why was Zovaal imprisoned?

He betrayed and attacked his fellow Eternal Ones and tried to claim their sigils by force to use them to destroy reality, which failed, and he was put on trial and imprisoned for the rest of eternity in the Maw to be its Jailer.
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Why was Zovaal banished?

When the Primus asked him for the reason for his betrayal, Zovaal replied that the Eternal Ones were merely preserving a cosmos that was doomed. As punishment for his treachery, the Eternal Ones decided to banish Zovaal to the inescapable Maw, where he would forevermore be its Jailer.
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What threat did Zovaal see?

Rather Zovaal saw a reality he couldn't control, entities that squandered their power and perhaps simply saw the natural state of systems decay and thought to himself “I could do better.”
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Who was controlling Zovaal?

Every interaction we've had with him since his Domination has really been with "The Jailer" - a being that has, all along, not been Zovaal, but Zovaal's Jailer - the person Dominating Zovaal and controlling him - The Primus.
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What did Jailer do to Anduin?

Jailer created a weapon called Kingsmourn and used it to take control Anduin's body and then sent him to assassinate Kyrestia the Firstborne (Leader of the Kyrians - one of the factions in Shadowlands).
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The Story of The Jailer aka Zovaal [Lore]

Why is Anduin so traumatized?

His will was ultimately dominated by the Jailer, who used him to attack the Shadowlands' Archon and attempt to remake reality in the Jailer's image. Though Anduin ultimately fought back, he did an awful lot of murder and destruction under the Jailer's control, and Anduin came out of the expansion fairly traumatized.
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Who killed Anduin?

In the original lore, Anduin Lothar and his soldiers were ambushed by forest trolls, ogres, and orcs near Blackrock and killed, with Turalyon being the sole survivor. This was later retconned into dying in a duel against Orgrim Doomhammer.
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Is Zovaal more powerful than Sargeras?

Sargeras should in theory be much more powerful even if all the pantheons are on the same level. He's essentially powered by two cosmic forces, not just one. He also managed to kill his own pantheon in a matter of seconds. Zovaal lost against his kin and got imprisoned.
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Who is stronger than the jailer?

Sargeras is stronger. The Pantheon is a little trickier, but Firim seems to think the highest powers of all parts of the cosmology are equivalent in power. Its safe to say the Jailer, as an Eternal, might be equivalent to a Titan.
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Did the jailer make the Lich King?

The jailer created the Lich King if that's what you mean. So Arthas. when he became the Lich King was an agent of the jailer. Thing is, we already knew Arthas did not act by his own will anyway, first the sword and then the helmet changed his personality entirely.
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Who killed the arbiter in wow?

The Arbiter is broken by the soul of Argus. The dormant Arbiter in-game. At the end of the Argus Campaign, mortals in the world of the living killed the world-soul of Argus.
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Why did Sylvanas ally with the Jailer?

He plays heavily on Sylvanas' own sense of injustice, and draws comparisons between them. Even though Sylvanas is still suspicious, she can't help but think of her own trauma. This way, the Jailer establishes a bond of shared pain between them.
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What happened to Anduin in Shadowlands?

In the Shadowlands expansion, Anduin is taken hostage by Sylvanas Windrunner as part of her plan with the expansion's main antagonist, Zovaal the Jailer. He later has his will Dominated by Zovaal's influence, causing him to be a pawn to the Jailer's schemes.
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Was Zovaal the Arbiter?

Zovaal was created as the Arbiter in a lab, and was too zealous in his judgement of souls.
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What did Zovaal do?

Biography. One of the Eternal Ones, primordial entities of death, Zovaal once worked in harmony with his kin in providing an essential aspect of the cycle of life and death; the eternal imprisonment of the most twisted and irredeemable souls in existence.
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Is Jailer Crown real?

However Varman discovered that the crown was fake. Varman frees Arjun, who reveals himself as a corrupt police officer wanting to be cut in on Varman's operations, willing to kill his own father for money. However, the fake crown also conceals a hidden camera, and Muthuvel sees their entire conversation.
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Why did Sargeras turn evil?

As doubt and despair overwhelmed Sargeras' senses, he lost all faith not only in his mission, but also in the Titans' vision of an ordered universe. Eventually he came to believe that the concept of order itself was folly, and that chaos and depravity were the only absolutes within the dark, lonely universe.
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Is Arthas stronger than Illidan?

Arthas' power is diminished due to Illidan using the Eye of Sargeras to crack the Frozen Throne, and so the Lich King is losing power. Even still, prior to becoming the Lich King fully, and weakened, Arthas still defeats Illidan in the duel.
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Who is the strongest in Warcraft lore?

In the World of Warcraft mythology, who is the strongest? In lore Sargeras by far. He is a fallen Titan, one of the creators of the planet and most of the races. He created the infinitely powerful burning crusade.
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Could Anduin be Arthas son?

Point is, as mentioned above, the facts(That you didn't bother to look up) is that Anduin is the genetic offspring of Varian Wrynn and Tiffin Ellerian Wrynn, not Calia, not Arthas, not Hogger and not Murloc nr.
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Is Sylvanas dead?

Once a high elf ranger-general of Silvermoon, Sylvanas was murdered by Arthas Menethil when she led a doomed resistance against his invasion.
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Did Anduin join Sylvanas in the maw?

In the epilogue of the Sylvanas novel, it's strongly implied that Anduin joins Sylvanas after she is sentenced to the Maw in the Shadowlands finale. The distinctive clank of metal armor. Hope, Anduin had told her, is what you have when all other things have failed you.
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How old was Anduin in cataclysm?

Cataclysm. In the novel, War Crimes, it is stated that Anduin is 15.
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Why did Anduin lose light?

Under the Jailer's influence, Anduin committed terrible acts and turned against his closest friends. Though he managed to break free, he revealed that he had lost his connection to the Light, shattering his faith to the core and losing a significant part of his identity.
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Did Anduin become a death knight?

I originally read that he was the initial, but anymore, he's all Plate and Holy Warrior (aka Paladin). Started as a priest, turned into a paladin, turned into a death knight, turned into a mid-thirties burnout who tried to quit WoW after Shadowlands but couldn't stay away.
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