The Thunder King, Lei Shen, rode the powerful cloud serpent Storm Lord Nalak down from the storm clouds above.
This emperor for the ages in Mogu history did not look down on Rend from the sky with an air of superiority. Instead, he had Storm Lord Nalak descend to roughly Rend's height above the ground.
Rend had not expected Lei Shen to appear in person. He looked the figure modeled after the First Emperor up and down, while Lei Shen likewise studied the Horde's supreme leader with curiosity.
"Horde Warchief, what did you wish to see me for?" Lei Shen asked Rend's purpose in an equal tone. This emperor for the ages from the Mogu of tens of thousands of years ago showed no disdain whatsoever for Rend, a mortal leader.
In the past, Rend might have felt pressure facing this emperor for the ages, but now he calmly said, "Thunder King, I have come to discuss a truce."
"A truce?" Lei Shen had clearly not expected Rend to seek a truce. The Mogu emperor was equally taken aback.
Rend had expected Lei Shen's confusion. After all, the Horde had chosen to ally with the Pandaren Empire, placing them in opposition to the Mogu. The two sides were locked in fierce battle, yet he was asking for a truce—it was indeed baffling. "That's right, a truce. Thunder King, the Heart of Y'Shaarj has been stolen, and all seven Sha have broken free of their seals. The most powerful Old God, seven-headed Y'Shaarj, may very well be reborn. How about we call a truce first to fight our common enemy?"
"The Heart of Y'Shaarj was dug out of the Vale of Eternal Blossoms?" Lei Shen naturally knew where the Heart of Y'Shaarj was located, and he was equally shocked. The Mogu