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Commander Borton was part of the forces defending Stormwind City during the First War. King Llane commanded him as the city was under attack by orcs.^{LG 286} He was the last whom King Llane issued an order to, shortly before getting assassinated by the Shadow Council spy, the half-orc Garona.^{LG 288}