Although Uther had stripped Tirion Fordring of his ability to use the Holy Light, that did not mean he could never use it again. In his memories, Tirion Fordring had still summoned the Holy Light to heal the gravely wounded Eitrigg after being stripped of it. Later, when Tirion saw Isillien strike a killing blow against his son Taelan, his anger restored his ability to use the Holy Light.
"You're right. What paladins believe in is virtue, a supreme spiritual ideal, not the worship of certain beings." Tirion Fordring regained his confidence. "Taelan, we must save the Scarlet Crusade from the path it has strayed down together."
Patrick offered encouragement from the side. "Sir Tirion, as one of Lordaeron's first paladins, why shouldn't you take command of the shattered Silver Hand again?"
"Father, we must pull the misguided Scarlet Crusade out of the abyss of fanatical vengeance and lead the Silver Hand back onto the path of light."
Tirion Fordring nodded solemnly in agreement.
As a Dreadlord, Balnazzar's mastery of human nature and psychology was truly unparalleled in Azeroth. Balnazzar had not secretly corrupted the Scarlet Crusade through demon blood or similar means. Shadow, fel, and the other energies most commonly used by Dreadlords conflicted with the Holy Light. As a paladin order left behind by Lordaeron, the Scarlet Crusade was naturally extremely sensitive to fel and shadow.
This time, Balnazzar had changed his approach. After taking possession of Dathrohan's body, he had constantly instilled extremist ideas into the Scarlet Crusade's leadership, expanding racial ideology and the desire for vengeance without restraint while promoting worship of the Holy Light. The entire Scarlet Crusade had now become an extremist organization rife with racism. Even other humans captured by the Scarlet Crusade had to join them, or they would be treated as