Glory of the Horde ( WC3 map ) Glory of the Horde ( GotH for short ) is a custom map made by Panther - Anthro . It takes players in an alternate time line where the Orcish Horde emerged victorious in the Second War . Ten years later , the Alliance still has many hold outs , notably Stratholme , Gilneas , Upper Ironforge , and Sentinel Hill . By this point , Orgrim Doomhammer declared war on the Legion . With the Horde torn into two , the Alliance remnants sieze the opportunity to attempt to liberate their homelands as the Horde and Legion vie for dominance . Human Alliance . The Human Alliance suffered great losses , notably the sacking of Lordaeron and the burning of Stormwind and Quel ' Thalas . On the other hand , they won several recent victories as they retook Pyrewood , Ambermill , and Silverlaine Keep . Recently , King Genn Greymane appointed himself Supreme Ruler of Humanity . No one is able to challenge his rule ; all other kingdoms except for Kul ' Tiras have been burned and are currently defending what they have left . Led by Genn Greymane , Prince Arthas Menethil , King Muradin Bronzebeard , and the exiled prince Varian Wrynn , the Alliance strives to usher in a new age for Azeroth . In light of recent events , there are even rumors that the Alliance may take their battle to the Orcish homeworld aswell . Orcish Horde . As it stands now , the Orcish Horde freed themselves from the Burning Legion ' s bloodpact with Orgrim Doomhammer ' s declaration of war upon the Legion . This action divided the Horde into those loyal to Orgrim and those who remained under the Legion ' s yoke . Orgrim ' s elite Blackrock clan , having established itself at the ruins of Lordaeron , faces the daunting task of preserving a vast but scattered orcish empire against both Humans and the Legion ' s armies . The Warsong - led clans of Draenor , having remained in Draenor during the Second War , face the growing threat of the increasingly powerful horde of traitorous fel orcs and vile demons threatening the Orcish homeworld and its inhabitants ' very survival . Alterac , having remained loyal to Doomhammer ' s Horde , face the growing troll army of the Hinterlands . Varok Saurfang , entrusted by Orgrim as Warchief of the Southern Horde stationed in Azeroth , gathers his army within the ruins of Stormwind and at Blackrock Spire in preparation for dealing the deathblow to the human resistance of Azeroth . The Burning Legion . The Orcish Horde , having betrayed the Legion , enraged the Demons . The fel orcs of Hellfire Citadel now fight against the clans of Draenor . Fighting the traitorous upstart Grom Hellscream , the fel horde of the Black Temple and Hellfire Citadel stand vigilant against the remaining clans . Meanwhile , in Lordaeron , the growing power of the Alliance has caught Gul ' dan ' s attention . , having obtaining the Eye of Sargeras , sailed to the Elven lands of Quel ' thalas . Using his newfound powers , he killed most of the surviving Elves and conquered their homeland , including the the Elven source of power , The Sunwell . The Amani chieftain Zul ' jin and his trolls , having seen what Gul ' dan did , sided with the Legion for removing their long time enemies , the hated elves . Over the years , the Archlich ' s corruption unleashed the palor of death upon Quel ' thalas and Eastern Lordaeron , forming the Northern Plaguelands . The formerly verdant Eversong Woods , teeming with Gul ' dan ' s undead horde , are scarred beyond any hope of recovery . Meanwhile , in Khaz Modan , the Dragonmaw clan stands poised to bring the Alliance of Kul Tiras and Ironforge to its knees and establish an indisputable dominion over this rugged land . Will the Burning Legion and its allies see its desire of domination over wartorn Azeroth and Draenor come to fruition , or will it face ultimate defeat by both human survivors and orcish rebels alike ? Modes and Paths . Modes . Game modes include Normal Mode , Free for all , and Daval mode where Daval Prestor ( Blackwing in disguise ) persuades teams into joining him . Panther announced an Archlich mode to be released in Version 25