The human character in World of Warcraft has a very certain background. The human race is a proud and tenacious race. The human city is located in the Elwynn Forest in Northshire Valley. There are not many humans left and their city, Stormwind, in one of the last of human power. The humans are very committed to their allegiance to the city. They stand vigilant against anyone who threatens their land. It states in the history, at the start of the game, that the army has left the city to go fight a war.