Hero
Quote
Audio
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Alarak
Imperius: Allying with these pathetic weaklings is a waste of time.
Alarak: On that, we can agree.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_alarak00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Alarakbase_introresponse_imperius00.ogg
Alarak: Oh, do I sense a little wrath stirring within you or is that my imagination?
Imperius: What you sense is far beyond your pitiful imagination.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Alarakbase_introquestion_imperius00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_alarak00.ogg
Alexstrasza
Imperius: A guardian of the power of life... Not all things deserve your protection.
Alexstrasza: All beings who fight for life and hope are allies of mine.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_alexstrasza00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:AlexstraszaBase_IntroResponse_Angel00.ogg
Alexstrasza: I have rarely felt a presence with such holy power.
Imperius: And you are unlikely to do so again.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:AlexstraszaBase_IntroQuestion_Angel00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_alexstrasza00.ogg
Hero with
Angelic skin
Imperius: Adorning oneself with the armaments of heaven does not make one angelic.
Angelic Hero: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_angelicmortal00.ogg
Angelic Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: You are unworthy of the armor you wear. When this is over, I shall tear it from you myself.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_angelicmortal00.ogg
Anub'arak
Imperius: Nerubians. Insects like you deserve to be exterminated.
Anub'arak: I have no time to waste on you.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_anubarak00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:AnubarakBase_IntroResponse_Negative00.ogg
Anub'arak: Ready to let loose your wrath?
Imperius: You have no idea.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:AnubarakBase_IntroQuestion01.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_anubarak00.ogg
Auriel
Imperius: Auriel. I trust you are ready for the battle ahead.
Auriel: As always, I will be watching over you.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_auriel00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Aurielbase_introresponse_imperius00.ogg
Auriel: Do try to keep a level head, brother.
Imperius: I always keep a level head!
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Aurielbase_introquestion_imperius00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_auriel00.ogg
Azmodan
Imperius: Must I really fight alongside a vile wretch like you?
Azmodan: I would not call what you do "fighting."
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_azmodan00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:AzmodanBase_IntroResponse_Angel00.ogg
Azmodan: Hmm, tired of being on the losing side?
Imperius: I'm not the one who was slain by a lowly nephalem, Azmodan.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:AzmodanBase_IntroQuestion_Angel00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_azmodan00.ogg
The Butcher
The Butcher: (growls)
Imperius: So you do feel fear.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_butcher00.ogg
Chromie
Imperius: Those who meddle with fate find themselves succumbing to theirs.
Chromie: Well, that's not nice.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_chromie00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:ChromieBase_IntroResponse_NotNice00.ogg
Chromie: Do we know each other? Oh, sorry. Oh! I always forget these things!
Imperius: Be silent. Not all of us have the luxury of time.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:ChromieBase_IntroQuestion_Confused00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_chromie00.ogg
Deckard
Imperius: The last of Tyrael's Horadrim. Why he puts such faith in mortals is beyond me.
Deckard: We are more than what we seem.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_deckard00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:DeckardBase_IntroResponse_Angel00.ogg
Deckard: I always prayed your kind would fight for us at last!
Imperius: Your prayers have gone unheeded
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:DeckardBase_IntroQuestion_Angel00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_deckard00.ogg
Demon Hero
Imperius: Your very presence is an affront to the High Heavens.
Demon: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_demon00.ogg
Demon: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Speak to me again, and Solarion will answer.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_demon00.ogg
Diablo
Imperius: My old enemy. Can you survive long enough for me to kill you?
Diablo: Can you?
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_diablo00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Diablo_IntroResponse_Angel00.ogg
Diablo: Bear witness to the power of terror, angel.
Imperius: I will bear witness to your annihilation, demon.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Diablo_IntroQuestion_Angel00.ogg https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_diablo00.ogg
Genji
Imperius: An ally who has been defeated before we even begin does not inspire confidence.
Genji: Do you doubt my skill? That would be unwise.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_genji00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:GenjiBase_IntroResponse_Confident00.ogg
Gul'dan
Imperius: The one who calls himself darkness incarnate. How I look forward discarnating you.
Gul'dan: Your posturing does not impress me, being of Light.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_guldan00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:GuldanBase_IntroResponse_Angel00.ogg
Gul'dan: Darkness Incarnate, allied with a being of Light. How... whimsical.
Imperius: We will settle our differences later. ...and there is a vast difference between us.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:GuldanBase_IntroQuestion_Angel00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_guldan00.ogg
Johanna
Imperius: Nephalem. Am I to believe that this "Nexus" considers you a "hero"?
Johanna: Well, Imperius, you're here, so clearly they have no standards.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_crusader00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Crusaderbase_introresponse_imperius00.ogg
Johanna: Can you bear to fight alongside a mortal, Imperius?
Imperius: I fight alongside no one. I lead, and others follow.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Crusaderbase_introquestion_imperius00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_crusader00.ogg
Kharazim
Kharazim: I am honored to serve the heavens once more.
Imperius: A presumptuous notion.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:MonkBase_IntroQuestion_Angel00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_monk00.ogg
Leoric
Imperius: Leoric. The ease with which you fell to corruption is proof that your kind must be annihilated.
Leoric: Ah, so you do know me, angel, and yet you stood by when Diablo shattered my kingdom.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_leoric00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:LeoricBase_IntroResponse_Tyrael00.ogg
Leoric: You have something to say, angel?
Imperius: To you? No.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:LeoricBase_IntroQuestion_Tyrael00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_leoric00.ogg
Lúcio
Imperius: Is that cacophony supposed to be music? How infantile.
Lúcio: Tha– That's just straight ignorant.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_lucio00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:LucioBase_IntroResponse_Offensive00.ogg
Lúcio: Oh, great... Can't believe I got stuck on a team with you.
Imperius: Indeed. You are unworthy of the honor, mortal.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:LucioBase_IntroQuestion_Negative00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_lucio00.ogg
Mal'Ganis
Imperius: The blasphemy you call "the Fel" will be abolished from existence. And I shall start with you.
Mal'Ganis: Do not mistake me for that fool Lothraxion. My alliance with the Light is only temporary.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_dreadlord00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Malganisbase_introresponse_angel00.ogg
Mal'Ganis: When drained of their Light, the Naaru fall into darkness. Perhaps the same is true for you.
Imperius: I am not convinced that you have the strength required to find out.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Malganisbase_introquestion_angel00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_dreadlord00.ogg
Malthael
Imperius: How, Malthael? How could you betray everything we stand for? Answer me!
Malthael: Careful, brother, lest wrath consume you.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_malthael00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Malthaelbase_introresponse_imperius00.ogg
Malthael: Imperius.
Imperius: Brother... If only you had not attacked the High Heavens...
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Malthaelbase_introquestion_imperius00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_malthael00.ogg
Mephisto
Imperius: Your hatred is nothing before the Heavenly Host, Mephisto.
Mephisto: I despise your kind above all.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_mephisto00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Mephistobase_introresponse_imperius00.ogg
Mephisto: Ah, Imperius! (laughs) I look forward to seeing your wrath unleashed.
Imperius: Then you shall be the first to suffer it!
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Mephistobase_introquestion_imperius00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_mephisto00.ogg
Murky
Imperius: What in Pandemonium are you?
Murky: <Response indicating he is excited and ready to fight>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_murky00.ogg
Murky: <Playfully questioning the person next to him>
Imperius: May those who have wronged you burn in the flames of your wrath.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_murky00.ogg
Nephalem
Imperius: Must I fight beside your wretched kind, nephalem? I voted for your destruction!
Nephalem: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_nephalem00.ogg
Nephalem: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Tyrael is too lenient with Sanctuary. I will not make the same mistake.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_nephalem00.ogg
Paladin Hero
Imperius: What makes you think you are worthy to wield such light? Step aside.
Paladin: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_paladin00.ogg
Paladin: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Do not presume to think yourself an agent of divinity. You are a child playing with fire.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_paladin00.ogg
Terran Hero
Imperius: So humans infect other universes as well? How astoundingly disappointing.
Terran: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_terran00.ogg
Tyrael
Imperius: Tyrael! Ancient law strictly forbids us from interfering with the mortal world. Yet you have done so, brazenly!
Tyrael: You cannot judge me, I am justice itself.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_tyrael00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Tyrael_introresponse_imperius00.ogg
A direct quote from a cinematic in Diablo III, where Imperius confronts Tyrael for aiding the player character(s) in Diablo II .
Tyrael: Imperius, at long last you have chosen to act.
Imperius: I am merely here to correct your many mistakes, Tyrael.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Tyrael_introquestion_imperius00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_tyrael00.ogg
Undead Hero
Imperius: Undead. The rabid dogs of demons and necromancers.
Undead: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_undead00.ogg
Undead: <hero dependent>
Imperius: I should immolate you where you stand, you rotting corpse.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_undead00.ogg
Warrior Hero
Warrior hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: The greatest warrior in creation stands by your side. Fear nothing.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_warrior00.ogg
Whitemane
Imperius: Interesting. I seldom meet mortals with zeal such as yours.
Whitemane: We shall be the light that vanquishes the darkness!
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_whitemane00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:WhitemaneBase_IntroResponse_Positive00.ogg
Whitemane: Ah, finally a champion befitting our grand crusade!
Imperius: Your crusade is nowhere near as grand as the armies of the High Heavens.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:WhitemaneBase_IntroQuestion_Positive00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_whitemane00.ogg
Yrel
Imperius: Your piety is admirable. Unlike those wretched humans.
Yrel: You may not be a Naaru, but your blessings are no less welcome.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_draenei00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:YrelBase_IntroResponse_Angel00.ogg
Yrel: A being of Light! With you on our side, we will surely win.
Imperius: I sense a divinity in you not found in most mortal races. You may prove to be a trustworthy ally.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:YrelBase_IntroQuestion_Angel00.ogg
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_draenei00.ogg
Generic
Imperius: Are you ready to slaughter these vermin?
Hero: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion00.ogg
Imperius: Do you truly think you are ready for this battle?
Hero: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion01.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: I am the Aspect of Valor. And that was a foolish question.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introrespond00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: War is my reason for existence.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introrespond01.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Did you really just ask me that? Me ?
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introrespond02.ogg
Generic
(positive)
Imperius: Come, noble warrior. We shall burn the wicked to ash.
Hero: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_positive00.ogg
Imperius: You seem more dependable than these other mortals. Show me the extent of your valor.
Hero: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_law00.ogg
Imperius: Do you have the valor necessary to purge this realm of evil?
Hero: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_good01.ogg
Imperius: I am watching you, "hero." Try not to disappoint me.
Hero: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_good02.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: For once I fight beside a worthy ally.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_positive00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: This will be a glorious battle!
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_excited00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Just stay out of my way.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_good00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Hmph. We will see how far that confidence takes you.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_good01.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: (begrudging grumble)
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_good02.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: (amused chuckle)
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_laugh00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: For once, you speak sense.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introagree00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Of course. I am here to ensure it.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introagree01.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Bold words. We will see if your actions can match them.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introagree02.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: The fire of the High Heavens will incinerate this filth!
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introboast00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: None can defeat the Aspect of Valor!
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introboast01.ogg
Generic
(Negative)
Imperius: You? This battle will be far more irritating than anticipated.
Hero: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_negative00.ogg
Imperius: More allies unworthy of Heaven's light. (sigh) Very well.
Hero: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_negative01.ogg
Imperius: Be thankful the ancient law of the Nexus forbids me from putting you down right now.
Hero: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_negative02.ogg
Imperius: Evil such as yours exists only to be vanquished.
Hero: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_evil00.ogg
Imperius: Your very presence befouls the air around us. Keep your distance.
Hero: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_evil01.ogg
Imperius: First, I shall slay our enemies. So you have at least that long to live.
Hero: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_evil02.ogg
Imperius: Must I yet again cooperate with mortal heroes?
Hero: <hero dependent>
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introquestion_good00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Know this: Even if we win the battle, I will not thank you for it.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_negative00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Victory will be mine. You may witness my glory before you die.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_negative01.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Such petulance. If I cared even the slightest I would discipline it out of you.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_negative02.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Vermin like you deserve to be exterminated.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_evil00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Do not speak to me again, you vile wretch.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_evil01.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: I will deal with you soon enough.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_evil02.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Solarian will speak for me.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_solarian00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: What did you just say?!
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_angry00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: I am more than capable of dealing with this threat alone.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_arrogant00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Is blustering all you are capable of?
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_bored00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: That's enough of your nonsense.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_confused00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: You are not worthy to speak to an angel.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_dismiss00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: No.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_no00.ogg
Hero: <hero dependent>
Imperius: Be silent before l ensure your silence.
https://heroesofthestorm.fandom.com/wiki/File:Imperiusbase_introresponse_silence00.ogg