The Great Air Battle

After the Scarlet Crusade had been dismantled and absorbed by the Argent Dawn, Light's Wrath was put away. There were simply too few priests who met its requirements. First, they needed the courage to face death without fear; second, they needed profound spiritual cultivation, enough to withstand the mental shock and damage; lastly, they needed strict self-discipline, ensuring they would not be controlled by the anger in their hearts.

People who did not fear death were easy to find. Neither the Scarlet Crusade nor the Argent Dawn lacked such people. But priests with profound spiritual cultivation who could also discipline themselves and keep their inner rage under control were not impossible to find—rather, their status meant that they could not be sacrificed lightly. Thus, the use of Light's Wrath was prohibited within the Argent Dawn.

The reason Light's Wrath was being used this time was mainly because they lacked anything that could provide energy for the Holy Light cannon. In addition, Sabra, the Troll disciple of the human archbishop Alonsus, had been willing to step forward, granting him the right to wield Light's Wrath. But Sabra's mind had its limits as well.

Sabra did not fear death and possessed a spirit of self-sacrifice, but they were high above Icecrown Glacier in an airship. If an explosion occurred here, everyone aboard would be buried with it. Therefore, once Sabra felt that he had reached his limit, he immediately stopped summoning the Holy Light and focused on recovering his mental strength. He also sent someone to notify Zul'ra.

When Zul'ra arrived at the energy chamber where Sabra was, the Troll priest was resting. Light's Wrath lay beside him, his eyes were bloodshot, and the skin at his temples pulsed. The Sin'dorei priests nearby were eager to take his place, but he refused