{"id":186146,"date":"2024-06-26T11:30:59","date_gmt":"2024-06-26T16:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/?p=186146&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=186146"},"modified":"2024-06-25T14:11:06","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T19:11:06","slug":"lore-watch-podcast-326-xal-atath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/2024\/06\/26\/lore-watch-podcast-326-xal-atath\/","title":{"rendered":"Lore Watch Podcast: The mystery of Xal\u2019atath\u2019s origins and motives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">From Shadow Priest artifact weapon to retconned manipulator of Azeroth\u2019s history to the Old God-adjacent big bad of <em>The War Within<\/em>, we discuss what we know about <a href=\"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/2024\/06\/06\/xalatath-worldsoul-saga-beyond\/\">the void entity known as Xal\u2019atath<\/a>. Followed immediately by everyone&#8217;s favorite part: wild speculation!<\/p>\n<p>You can listen to the podcast directly from this post or click on download icon along the lower bar of the player below to listen on your own device.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.acast.com\/6556539150cd070012089193\/667b14220d0708c0969139e1?accentColor=161616&amp;bgColor=ac7cd2&amp;secondaryColor=161616\" width=\"100%\" height=\"190px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Plus, here are our most recent podcast episodes for you to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.acast.com\/6556539150cd070012089193?accentColor=161616&amp;bgColor=ac7cd2&amp;secondaryColor=161616&amp;feed=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"380px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Lore Watch podcast is now also available on <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/1CIJRbwbEVQfCg8r94HCwO\">Spotify<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLDBINpeak6WI1qohMUUKM9AGJ0TTimFyr\">YouTube<\/a>.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nHave your own questions for Matt and Joe? 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Followed immediately by everyone&#8217;s favorite part: wild speculation! 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