Chapter 161: An enemy at late Hero stage (7111)
Uther the Lightbringer was a legendary name. He was the leader of the Order of the Silver Hand, as well as a disciple of Archbishop Alonsus Faol.
During the Second War, the Orcs' relentless assaults had devastated even Northshire Abbey, situated in Azeroth's Elwynn Forest. After Stormwind City fell to the Orcs and King Llane was murdered, Uther accompanied Faol and Anduin Lothar to the Kingdom of Lordaeron to seek aid.
In light of the lessons learned from the campaign in Azeroth and the imminent threat of the Orcs, Faol decided to rebuild the Kingdom of Lordaeron's holy order, placing his apprentice and assistant Uther in full charge. This became the Order of the Silver Hand. With his unparalleled piety and resolve, Uther became a pioneer among these Paladins, taking on the responsibility of serving as liaison between the Silver Hand and the Alliance of Lordaeron's armies under Lothar.
After the order was established, many of Lordaeron's finest human Knights flocked to its banner, drawn by its reputation. Under Uther's influence, some younger Knights became Paladins who faithfully followed the path of the Light.
Although the Paladin calling had been established at Archbishop Alonsus Faol's suggestion, it was Uther who had made it flourish. As the first Paladin, his influence on all Paladins was immeasurable.
In the years following the Second War, Uther remained a steadfast Knight and guardian of the people, directing their attention-and the focus of debates over more contentious matters-toward any creatures that posed a threat. After victory in the Second War, many heroes who had distinguished themselves began retiring one after another. Tirion Fordring and Alexandros Mograine, for instance, both chose to live as lords. Only Uther continued fighting on the front lines.
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