![]() The waters of the moonwell that rests under the boughs of the Oracle Tree are said to possess the very essence of Elune's Powers. Some moonwells can apparently be used to create the " liquid fire of Elune", a substance that can be poured on animal corpses to cleanse them of Scourge taint. Moonwells are also used to bless food, offer protection against fire, and bless Warden's Arrows. When a night elf dies, priestesses ritualistically cleanse the body in moonwells in preparation for burial. Mordent Evenshade of the Shen'dralar even commented on how a single moonwell reminded him of the same beauty and purity as the original Well of Eternity. In kaldorei society, they are widely revered by the druids, Sentinels, and the returned Highborne alike. They can be commonly found in most Temples of the Moon, such as in Val'sharah and Darnassus, as well as throughout night elf settlements. The night elven druids also take advantage of its properties. It is said that Illidan Stormrage contributed to the creation of the moonwells, likely referring to his creation of the second Well of Eternity.Īccording to Tenaron Stormgrip in Aldrassil, the water of the moonwell is brought from the Well of Eternity, and Sentinels revere them as shrines to Elune. ![]() Combined with Elune's light, a moonwell can purify its surroundings for years. ![]() After receiving the blessings they are combined into a ritual bundle and imbue the moonwell, followed by water added from a preexisting purified moonwell. It is their goodwill that enables night elves to peacefully coexist, and a moonwell thrives on such energies. The first step to establishing a moonwell is to gain the blessings of the local wildlife. Additional moon wells become necessary as the night elf forces grow in number. When additional water is added, these wells nourish the night elf troops with their life-sustaining waters. Moon wells are hallowed repositories of the sacred waters of the Well of Eternity, the pool of energy that gives life to the mystical World Tree.
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