"Rex, you've already fallen for it. Our target this time is Lordaeron City." Beneath the sunlight, Kel'Thuzad launched his attacks without letting his mouth fall idle. He unleashed a verbal assault on Rex as well, intending to undermine his resolve and make him anxious.
He continued speaking without pause. "Don't think I'm lying."
"The Kingdom of Gilneas has grown too quickly. It's already threatening our master's grand ambitions. For the sake of those ambitions, Gilneas must be destroyed."
"But precisely because the Kingdom of Gilneas is so powerful, destroying it isn't realistic. So what we need to do is weaken it."
"Rex, the Kingdom of Gilneas owes everything it has today to you. Killing you would deal it a devastating blow. That aging king still has no other children. Once you die, a struggle will erupt over the throne of the Kingdom of Gilneas. In the end, no matter who wins and takes the throne, the kingdom's strength will plummet. It will never again be as powerful as it is now."
"However..." Kel'Thuzad abruptly changed tack and continued, "Killing you, Rex, is exceedingly difficult."
"You're not only the Prince of the Kingdom of Gilneas, but also its Regent, with countless guards protecting you. Most importantly, Rex, you're no weakling yourself. You've now reached the Peak Hero, and you even wield an artifact like the Ashbringer. The price of killing you would be far too great."
"But for the sake of our master's ambitions, we had to act, however difficult you might be to kill. This time, we used Neptulon the Tidehunter to lure you out so we could kill you. I thought my arrangements were flawless, but your reaction told me immediately that you'd somehow uncovered clues to our plan. You'd already prepared in advance."
"That made me realize killing