Reaping What They Sow

A powerful surge of energy erupted, so immense that the entire Dragonblight began to tremble uneasily, as if struck by a magnitude-eight earthquake.

The shaking ground tore apart Dragonblight's ice fields, while snow and ice atop the mountains collapsed. Countless creatures across Dragonblight were caught in this catastrophe.

"Not good, it's an earthquake! Evacuate everyone! Save the children first!" At Agmar's Hammer, King Agmar felt the violent tremors and hurriedly directed the evacuation, personally leading his guards to rescue the Taunka children from the orphanage.

It was not only Agmar's Hammer. Icemist Village, Wintergarde Keep, Blackrock Watchpost, New Hearthglen, and Mo'aki Harbor were all severely affected.

The quake was so violent that even standing upright became difficult. The sturdy fortresses built to resist the Scourge could not withstand the earth's roar either, collapsing one after another and burying the people they had once sheltered.

The Azjol-Nerub Empire beneath Dragonblight suffered even more severely. The powerful tremors caused constant cave-ins throughout the underground empire, burying countless buildings and passageways.

"Fool." Arthas, the Lich King, seated upon his throne above Icecrown Citadel, felt the powerful earthquake as well. It was exactly like the tremors from years ago, when Illidan had tried to destroy the Lich King.

However, the earthquake Illidan had unleashed back then had been intended to destroy the Lich King, triggering violent tremors across all of Northrend. This time, the quake was confined to Dragonblight.

"My dear sister, this is the Dalaran Kirin Tor you insist on protecting? Hahaha! These selfish human mages are going to drag all of Dragonblight down with them." As the guardian of Azeroth's ley lines, Spell-Weaver Malygos naturally sensed at once where this magical disturbance had originated.

Although Alexstrasza could not directly sense, like Spell-Weaver Malygos, that the caster behind the earthquake came from the