A millennia since the fall of their legendary kingdom, remnant orc camps scatter the globe. Directionless, disorganized, and in a constant state of war the orcs have yet to reclaim their former glory, with few even aware that such a kingdom existed. Believing himself destined for greatness, minor warlord Bur'Zagi seeks to unite his fractured people. Traveling the lands, Bur'Zagi challenges rival warlords to ritual combat; Winner take all. With incredible strength and combat prowess he makes short work of any opponent, adding their territories to his own. Triumphant in his quest, Bur'Zagi takes up the mantle of Sovran. Commanding the unified orc army, Bur'Zagi hefts his mighty axe to the sky in the name of glory.