Parallel world of Draenor, Nagrand Plains.
The Shaohao Dynasty's expeditionary force began building its own fortress stronghold in the border region between Nagrand and Talador, while launching probing attacks into the interior of the Nagrand Plains.
This was the core territory of the Orthodox Horde, practically its capital. The Warsong Clan had cultivated these grasslands for countless years, and fortresses and towns of every size had long since formed an interconnected defense across the entire region. It could be called impregnable.
Using their high mobility and lightning tactics, the wolf riders played guerrilla warfare with the Shaohao Dynasty expeditionary force—scratching at them today, punching them a few times tomorrow—greatly slowing the Pandaren's construction of fortresses and defensive lines.
The Shaohao Dynasty expeditionary force's primary target was the massive military fortress of Grommashar in the south, not far from them. The former Horde Warchief Garrosh was stationed there, commanding a full elite legion of the Warsong Clan.
Garrosh was no longer a glorious member of the Horde. Strictly speaking, he had betrayed the World of Azeroth and escaped the people's trial against him. That was a crime that could never be washed away.
There was no need for further consideration. The public court's order was simple: find him, defeat him, kill him.
Oh, although Garrosh had fled and failed to attend his own trial, the public hearing had still proceeded as scheduled a few days earlier. Other than Garrosh's absence from the process of speaking in his own defense, every other procedure had continued normally. Night Warrior Tyrande, acting as the prosecution, engaged in a fierce courtroom debate with the defendant's advocate, Baine Bloodhoof, while a panel of judges formed by the various factions quietly listened to both sides' arguments and views.
In the end, the public court rendered a verdict