Boundless rage, bone-deep hatred-at that moment, Salorian Dawnseeker's eyes held nothing but limitless killing intent. His hatred of the Scourge, his regret over Anasterian's death in battle, and his loathing for the Lich King Arthas all turned into strength.
"By the Regent's orders, launch a direct assault! Rangers, provide ranged fire support. The rest of you Blood Knights, warriors, and assassins, charge with me!"
The entire harbor had already been scoured several times by the Magisters' Legion. Only severed limbs and the ashes of the undead remained. A breach had been opened through the dense sea of undead, allowing the other troops to land and fight.
The Blood Knights' Power of the Holy Light, the warriors' Mortal Strike... these powerful offensive skills dealt lethal blows to the low-level undead. Ordinary undead struck by them instantly became heaps of ash and shredded flesh. Now the Blood Elf troops fought their way straight along the streets into Stratholme, wiping out every undead creature they encountered.
Moreover, quite a few elves had visited Stratholme before. Trade with the High Elves had turned this largest human commercial city into the most densely populated area in the Eastern Kingdoms, and High Elf merchants had naturally been part of those commercial activities. The two legions Patrick had formed after becoming Regent included many elves who had fled the human lands and returned to Quel'Thalas. Their addition had, without anyone specifically arranging it, given the legions guides.
Overseeing this battle, Patrick did not take action himself. He led the Royal Guard straight to the harbor, where he set up a dining table in the cleared port. He and Alleria enjoyed tea and refreshments while watching the others fight, with the bodyguards stationed around them to keep watch.
In this battle, the Blood Elves' greatest enemy was Kel'Thuzad