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Blog ArenaNet Studio (Guild Wars 3 Team): "To a warden returning from long weeks in the wilds, few sights are as welcome as the banners of Warden's Watch rising over the horizon. Built in and around the bones of a dormant Forgotten tower, the Watch is where Orrian guilds come to rest, resupply, and trade news, and where the farmers, traders, and laborers of this rural reach of Orr make their living alongside them. It is, in every meaningful sense, home—but ask any warden, and they'll tell you they wish it had never needed to..." · October 15, 2026 Media ArenaNet Audio & Media Team (Official Video Release): "Welcome to the Marketplace at Warden's Watch, one of Orr's most bustling gathering places. Here, Vaelwardens find respite, resupply, and prepare for their next adventure." · September 24, 2026 Blog Anatoli Ingram & Aaron Linde (Narrative Designer & Narrative Lead): "Chief among those rivals are the Mavenwrights: a human-founded guild of builders and industrialists set on capturing the awesome might of the Vael for their own use, firm in their belief that magic will be the engine that uplifts all of humanity into a future beyond imagining. Their rivalry with the Order of the Vael is deadly serious, and it has reached a fever pitch in the months directly preceding the start of Guild Wars 3." · September 17, 2026 Media ArenaNet Audio & Media Team (Official Short): "Thanks to everyone who joined us at Gamescom for an early look at #GuildWars3. We've put together some of the reactions and conversations from those who attended. Check out our Gamescom Playlist: https://bit.ly/3UMVZUK" · September 11, 2026 Media ArenaNet Audio & Media Team (Developer Spotlight): "When the Vaelwardens call, will you raise your banner as an ambitious asura, steadfast human, nature-bound kodan, or a yet-to-be-revealed species? Discover the cultures, motivations, and stories that inspire asura, humans, and kodan to join the Vaelwardens during a pivotal era in the history of Orr " · August 31, 2026 Blog Liz Baker (Senior Narrative Designer): "While the majority labor to expand their beloved depths throughout the vast subterrane of Tyria, the asura of Orr represent the more adventurous and insatiable of their ilk—an expeditionary lineage who went where their kin dared not go in pursuit of an emerging force that would come to transform their entire civilization: magic." · August 27, 2026
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