/*
Theme Name: Azeroth Adventures
Theme URI: https://azerothadventures.de/
Author: Azeroth Adventures
Description: Cinematisches World-of-Warcraft-Fanmagazin mit News, Guides, Lore und Community.
Version: 4.1.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.8
Requires PHP: 7.4
Text Domain: azeroth-adventures
*/
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/* Azeroth Adventures 3.0 — new visual direction */
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/* Cinematic homepage artwork (provided by the site owner) */
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/* v4.0: editorial news portal layout inspired by modern WoW community magazines */
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/* v4.1: compact editorial gaming-magazine navigation, inspired by the genre but branded for Azeroth Adventures */
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