"Lok-tar ogar!" The orcs cheered loudly as they charged toward the human position like a surging tide.
From behind the shield wall, fireball after fireball and other spells shot toward the orc army!
Behind the infantry, the mages of Stormwind City began attacking the orcs.
Karin noticed a mage in a purple robe not far from him...
He seemed to be a Fifth Ring mage, and he was probably stronger than Karin... After all, Karin had reached the Fifth Ring less than a month ago, while this man might well have reached it over a decade ago and possessed extensive combat experience.
A fireball shot from the mage's staff toward the orcs in the front ranks.
But rather than bursting amid the crowd of orcs as Karin had imagined... its force merely knocked a few orcs over, and even those orcs did not seem seriously injured. At least, they could still move.
Were the orcs this resistant to fire? Karin was somewhat astonished.
Black inscriptions suddenly flashed across the fallen orcs... Some kind of defensive magic?
No, not magic... Fel!
Only then did Karin notice the many orc spellcasters behind the several charging ranks... Since these green-skinned orcs had long since abandoned their faith in shamanic teachings, and green flames burned around them, these spellcasters could only be warlocks wielding Fel power!
The mages could not stop the orc warriors' charge, and the orcs soon broke through the infantry's shield wall as well. Bloody close-quarters fighting began! Karin saw a towering orc warrior cleave a young human warrior in two with a single stroke of his axe...
The mage beside Karin continued pouring out spells, striking down orcs...
But an enemy soon set his sights on him: an Orc Warlock.
Both spotted the other, and the mage and warlock faced