Not trying to be a troll, as I really know almost nothing about the Warcraft franchise or lore, but it seems as if these ideas, that is, the pairing of Cataclysm and Maelstrom, are directly from the Dragonlance AD&D books (Weiss, Hickman, etc.). Is this bit of lore just a blatant ripoff?

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