News that the New Horde had completely fallen out with the Frostwolf Clan of the parallel world of Draenor immediately spread through the various allied forces. Seeing the Horde's predicament, the Alliance felt equally uncertain, though it also made thorough preparations.
Even the orcs had fallen out with their own kin. Their relationship with the Draenei was even more distant. If the Draenei of Shadowmoon Valley refused to cooperate properly, then the Alliance might have to launch a military operation like the Horde and force peace upon them.
However, the Alliance held a good card: a Draenei archbishop they had rescued from the prison cells of the Shattered Hand Arena in Tanaan Jungle.
Archbishop Mar'adul and her soldiers had been captured while carrying out a mission, then thrown into the Gorehowl Clan's arena as gladiator slaves.
Now that they had an insider to make introductions, contact would surely be much easier.
Moreover, according to Mar'adul, the situation in both Shadowmoon Valley and Talador was far from peaceful. Ner'zhul's Shadowmoon Clan launched small-scale attacks from time to time and seemed to be plotting some secret operation in the shadows.
The Draenei's internal factional struggles were even more delicate. Archbishop of the Holy Light Yrel's Lightforged Judgement Army held the absolute upper hand. Prophet Velen was deeply dissatisfied with this group that blindly and fanatically worshipped the Holy Light. Archbishop Mar'adul was also a member of Velen's faction and opposed Yrel's various actions.
But there was no helping it. The Lightforged Judgement Army had always received the full assistance of at least two naaru, who obeyed every one of Yrel's commands. Coupled with the Holy Light's powerful affinity and ability to spread, the Lightforged Judgement Army remained dominant.
Archbishop Mar'adul was very interested in this Alliance organization from another world, especially since