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Ancient Riddles

ANSWER: GUNDREMMINGEN

Author: Charles Steinhardt

Each clues a different Defense of the Ancients 2 hero and one of their voice lines:

ZEUS                AS THE EAGLE FLIES
SPIRIT BREAKER      ONE WORLD IS MUCH LIKE ANOTHER
BROODMOTHER         WAS THAT A TWITCH ON MY WEB
WITCH DOCTOR        DIS WONT HURT A BIT
CLINKZ              BETTER TO RUN THAN CURSE THE ROAD
SNIPER              A NEW TRAJECTORY
OGRE MAGI           RUNNING'S NOT AS FUN AS HITTING.  NOT ONE BIT FUN
TIMBERSAW           I'M NOT A LUMBERJACK.  THIS.  THIS IS PERSONAL
QUEEN OF PAIN       YOUR QUEEN MOVES
SAND KING           KING OF THE DESERT
ENIGMA              A PATH INTEGRAL TO VICTORY
TREANT PROTECTOR    I'LL GET THERE EVENTUALLY
RIKI                STEELED AND TEMPERED
SVEN                MY CODE COMPELS ME
SHADOW FIEND        IT'S THE PERFECT TIME TO START A NEW COLLECTION
PANGOLIER           LIFE IS BUT A GAME. AND I'VE CERTAINLY COME TO PLAY
LEGION COMMANDER    WHATEVER THEY BROUGHT IT WONT BE ENOUGH
MEEPO               ONE PAW IN FRONT OF THE OTHER
CLOCKWERK           THE GEARS ARE IN MOTION

Taking the diagonal (nth letter of the nth answer) of the voice lines yields ANSWER GUNDREMMINGEN.