Lordaeron was caught in sorrow and joy at the same time.
Sorrow at the death of King Terenas Menethil, and joy at the Alliance's final victory.
Arthas Menethil, only ten years old, ascended the throne of Lordaeron. The Queen Mother, Lia Menethil, and Uther, leader of the Silver Hand, assisted him together as regents.
Without question, the prince, who had yet to recover from the grief of losing his father, was utterly unprepared to become king.
However, Lordaeron had suffered little damage during the Second War and was now the foremost nation of the Alliance. Its lingering might remained, and the other Alliance nations did not dare harbor any further designs on it.
Meanwhile, in Alterac, Prince Othmar Perenolde inherited Aiden's throne and became king of Alterac under General Hass's regency.
Together with Varian Wrynn, who had long since taken the throne, this meant that three of the Alliance's Seven Kingdoms actually had underage kings.
It was rather ironic indeed.
The Gryphons landed in the square of Lordaeron's Royal Palace, and a group of people dismounted.
The representatives of Dalaran and Aerie Peak were the last to arrive. A new Alliance summit was about to begin.
Besides the Seven Kingdoms of Men, the Alliance member nations attending the summit included Quel'Thalas, Aerie Peak, Ironforge, and Gnomeregan, for a total of eleven.
"Greetings, Your Excellency Karin!" A Sixth Ring Court Mage of Lordaeron was responsible for receiving Dalaran's representatives. He had already learned that His Excellency Karin Sunfury, a student of Master Antonidas, would represent Dalaran at this summit.
Although His Excellency Karin was only of the Sixth Ring, he was said to have received the legacy of the Astral Plane Mage Medivh at Karazhan years ago. Now, having performed many great services for the Alliance during the Second War,