"General Marcus Jonathan, I'll hold off these Trolls. Retreat quickly." As Stormwind's defensive forces in the Valley of Heroes descended into chaos, an aged voice rang out. Though his hair was completely white, his arrival steadied the previously disordered defenders of Stormwind.
General Marcus Jonathan looked at the newcomer and showed delight as well. He quickly thanked him. "Thank you for your help, Marshal Danath Trollbane."
Among humans, whenever warriors who fought Trolls were mentioned, the first name that came to mind was Trollbane. That surname also represented another title—the Troll Slayer.
Danath Trollbane had always been a hero in Stormwind's eyes. The panicked defenders of Stormwind were all immensely encouraged upon seeing Danath Trollbane appear, waiting for their hero to lead them in slaughtering these Trolls.
A group of white-haired veterans followed closely behind Danath Trollbane. They were all surviving veterans of the Alliance Expedition in Outland, loyal followers of Danath Trollbane.
Under Danath Trollbane's leadership, these expeditionary veterans clashed with the regular Zandalari forces.
With the aid of these elite expeditionary veterans who had survived countless battles, the rout in the Valley of Heroes stabilized somewhat. The young human warriors, who had regained their fighting spirit, also turned back to fight alongside their hero.
War-God Jalak atop Horridon naturally noticed that the regular Zandalari forces had been stalled. Since there was an artificial lake below the Valley of Heroes and only a single bridge connecting it, the terrifying weight of the king-level direhorn Horridon would likely collapse the bridge the moment it stepped onto it. He could only temporarily abandon the method of smashing through the gates.
War-God Jalak knew that the Zandalari Empire had only just formed an alliance with the Horde. To demonstrate the Zandalari Empire's strength, he had to perform even more brilliantly. Thus, he