"Our people have confirmed there are no more enemies nearby, and Khadgar has confirmed there are at most four shamans in the camp. With no more than seven hundred people in this camp, I think we can wipe out this force. But I need them annihilated, not routed. That will delay their response as much as possible."
Several senior officers agreed with him, but how could they annihilate the enemy without letting a single one escape? Lothar and the senior officers were all veteran generals who had fought countless battles. They exchanged suggestions and soon settled on a battle plan.
They planned to send the Rogues into the camp to carry out assassinations first. Once the enemy reacted, the mages would jointly cast a large-scale spell to throw the Orcs' formation into disarray. Then Lothar would lead half their men in a frontal attack to rout the disorganized Orcs, while the rest intercepted and hunted down any Orcs who tried to flee.
Lothar's plan was very detailed and could be called foolproof. They immediately began to act, while Khadgar called Allen over to prepare to cast a large-scale Blizzard together.
This spell could be called Dalaran's most famous spell. Aside from Mass Teleport, no spell was better known.
Blizzard was so famous entirely because of its tremendous power. It was practically artificial hail, and a sustained spell at that.
Its usefulness on the battlefield was also unparalleled. Most people on a battlefield were ordinary people, with few powerful fighters like Lothar among them, so its devastating effect on an army was easy to imagine.
Having so many mages cast Blizzard together this time was naturally not because Khadgar could not cast it alone. The main reason was that Lothar had asked them to control the spell's precision as much as