In Hyrule, most manfolk know magic out of necessity. Dangerous creatures and dark horrors stalk the land. In a single day, Link, a simple farmhand, is stricken with a dark curse, is captured, meets the princess, and escapes inprisonment. In a flurry of emotions and brutal mistakes, Link is bound to the will of Midna, a princess who's life is slipping away to a userper's curse.

When The Lich King slept, Arthas did destroy Ner'zhul, but not his humanity. The Prince wakes up with no memory of his service under the Lich King. Without the light's guidence, the Fallen Prince strugles to be the righteous hero he once was. With the Scourge out of control, and the Aspect of Death rising from the deeps, Arthas must rise to meet the chalenge before Azaroth is lost.