The invitation was perfectly clear: "Medivh, the astral mage of Karazhan, requires an apprentice to help him tidy the shelves in his private library and do the cleaning. He therefore extends this invitation to Dalaran..."
When Antonidas handed him the invitation, Karin froze!
His mentor seemed to want him to go to Karazhan?
Wait, wasn't going to Karazhan Khadgar's mission in my previous life? How did it fall to me?
Just as Karin's thoughts descended into chaos, Archmage Antonidas spoke:
"Karin, you may remember the demon I took you to hunt last time..."
"The demon?" Karin nodded. Of course he remembered the demon lord named Baladul...
"Through a special method, we extracted a memory from the demon's mind!" Antonidas slowly explained. "We learned that a group of green-skinned demonic minions had landed in our world at the southernmost tip of the Kingdom of Azeroth, the predecessor of the Kingdom of Stormwind..."
"Demonic minions... the southernmost tip of the Eastern Kingdoms..." Although he had long been prepared for the opening of the Dark Portal, Karin was still quite shocked to hear of the orc invasion.
Still, it seemed the orc invasion had only just begun. Perhaps they had yet to gain a foothold in Azeroth... And so an idea came to Karin:
"Mentor, could we wipe out these monsters before they establish themselves?"
"If the seven human kingdoms were to unite now, it could be done..." Antonidas first nodded, then shook his head. "But as things stand, that is impossible..."
"King Llane of the Kingdom of Azeroth wrote to me yesterday, mentioning that their vanguard had clashed with the green-skinned monsters. Those monsters were not particularly strong fighters and broke at the first contact, so they were hardly difficult opponents! However, they have already gained a firm foothold in that