Iron and Fire of Azeroth
Chapter 188

The Arrival of the Mage Forces

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"How is the situation at Scarlet Monastery now?" Abbendis considered for a moment before asking directly.

"Following the orders from the previous military council, we abandoned all the farms south of the Monastery. Everyone has now retreated inside."

"The Undead forces from Lordaeron City have occupied the outer positions we abandoned and formed an encirclement around Scarlet Monastery."

"At Undead Bastion, the crucial pass between Tirisfal Glades and the Plaguelands, they have deployed a large number of troops as well. Scarlet Monastery's connection with the outside world has been completely severed. I could only seek an opportunity to cross the blockade alone and reach Hearthglen."

From the messenger's account, Scarlet Monastery's situation was extremely grim. It had lost both its commander and all outside support, and was completely surrounded by hostile Undead forces.

"Can you continue holding out? Or rather, how long can the Monastery last?"

Roderick was the one who raised that question. Given the current situation, they had no spare strength to deal with the Monastery's problems.

"We will be fine in the short term, but if this drags on too long, the Monastery will inevitably struggle to hold without food and weapon supplies." The messenger gritted his teeth and gave his final answer.

Abbendis stated, "Then remain in the main camp for now. Once the battle at Andorhal is over, we will immediately resolve Scarlet Monastery's problem."

"Also, everyone must keep this matter strictly confidential. You all understand what is at stake, don't you?"

Neither Isillien nor Taelan Fordring objected. Fighting the Scourge at Andorhal was the most critical matter now. Even if the Monastery was in imminent danger, they could not spare attention for it.

Only after the messenger from Scarlet Monastery and the other Scarlet Crusade higher-ups had left did Abbendis speak to the knight

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