Before long, news that shocked every kingdom spread far and wide.
Lordaeon, the most powerful Human Kingdom in recent decades, had been invaded by an unknown race—and those invaders had come from Dragon Tower!
The disturbance at Dragon Tower stirred every faction. Aside from the relatively isolated Guardian Dragons and elves, the first human power to react was Dalaran, the city of mages.
Dalaran had been founded not only to better study magic, but also to serve as a watcher over Dragon Tower in place of forces such as the elves and Guardian Dragons. No matter what, they could not turn a deaf ear or blind eye to such a mutation.
The Orc army was already ravaging the lands of Lordaeon. As the barrier blocking the Orcs' advance into the human world, if the Orcs wanted to spread swiftly throughout the Eastern Kingdoms, they would first have to face the resistance of the two Human Kingdoms, Alterac and Lordaeon.
After Terenas returned to the royal palace with his men, he immediately mobilized the army and began preparing for war. Yet the Orcs moved so quickly that it left him dumbfounded.
In only a few days, the Orc horde sweeping south had already breached one of Lordaeon's cities. Crowds of refugees streamed toward Lordaeon's capital.
Terenas had only just gathered the nearest troops under his command. When he received this news, he was utterly stunned. At this rate of siege warfare, the fall of all Lordaeon seemed imminent.
The only good news these past few days was that Dalaran had dispatched many mages to help and had uncovered the cause of Dragon Tower's disturbance.
Kargath led the clan he had assembled onward at full speed. Large numbers of straggling refugees constantly appeared along the way. His crazed demeanor and cruel, brutal