Let us turn back the clock a little. While the Paladin was entering the Alterac Mountains to wipe out the Worgen, Rex had not been idle either.
After getting up and exercising that morning, he spent the rest of the morning dealing with every matter in the Alliance Expedition's camp.
In the afternoons, unless something urgent came up, Rex entered the Warcraft System.
To outsiders, Marshal Rex seemed to have become rather fond of sleeping lately.
But none of that affected Rex.
When Rex entered the Warcraft System World, he went neither to the Goblin Merchant nor to the Goblin Shop. Instead, he began working in earnest to conquer the Warcraft System World.
The Warcraft System World had undergone another expansion, increasing its area once again. Rex simply ignored the direction of the coast, since there was nothing for him to consider there. He still could not build ships, and exploring the ocean by swimming was out of the question. Whether sailing out for a while would lead him to an island, and whether that island might hold anything worthwhile, lay entirely outside his considerations.
It was not just that direction he had left unexplored. Rex had not ventured very far in the other directions either.
During this period, Rex had a specific goal in the Warcraft System World.
He wanted to find an infiltrator who could enter the Horde, rise into its upper ranks, and relay its movements directly to him. Beyond that, Rex needed someone with considerable influence within the Horde, so that he could begin influencing it and advance his various plans. For instance, if Rex wanted to ally with the Horde, merely expressing that desire on his own would leave him isolated. If someone within the Horde shared his views and actively worked toward them, it