Empty Threats was the sixth and final Quest in Act 3 Chapter 3: The Purpose, and was released on December 10, 2014. As part of the Prologue Initiative, this Quest was retired from the game on November 10, 2021.
It was preceded by 3.3.5: Supercharged and succeeded by 3.4.1: The Deal.
Dialogue[]
Thanos: Talk is cheap in the Battlerealm, Maestro.
Maestro: Indeed, Titan. Your point? Thanos: I believe none of your boasts. If they are anything but the fabrications of a coward, I have yet to see any proof! Maestro: THANOS, YOU DARE QUESTION ME?!
- Transmission #1 - Upon starting the Quest
Thanos: you brag and you pontificate, Maestro. But where are your accomplishments? Thanos: Beyond the ken of our understanding? How convenient. Maestro: THANOS, YOU UNGRATEFUL SWINE!
- Transmission #2
Thanos: The ostentatious trophies you exhibit like a festooned show pony -- empty relics. Just like your empty threats. Maestro: I DO NOT ISSUE THREATS, THANOS! Maestro: ONLY DEATH, DARKNESS AND DESTRUCTION!
- Transmission #3
Maestro: THANOS! THE BATTLEREALM IS MY WORLD! SILENCE YOURSELF! Thanos: Do it yourself, Maestro... if you can. Maestro: RAAAAGH! I WILL CRUSH YOU, THANOS!
- Transmission #4
Thor: My hammer yearns for glory! Thor: But if none is available... it will settle for a few cracked ribs.
- Transmission #5 - Before fighting Thor