"Undead Paladins?" Darion nearly dropped the Corrupted Ashbringer. His journey to Stratholme had delivered far too many shocks, overturning his entire worldview time and again. Now, the sight of Undead Paladins actually shook Darion's faith in the Holy Light.
"How is that possible? Did Dathrohan and his men also meet with disaster and become lackeys of the Scourge?" Taelan recognized the Scarlet Crusade soldiers at a glance. They were the very soldiers Dathrohan had led out to attack Stratholme.
But questions immediately filled Taelan's mind. It was the Holy Light the Paladins had always wielded that made them the natural enemies of the Undead. How could the sight of these Undead Paladins not make the Paladins question the meaning of the Holy Light?
Everyone looked toward Tirion Fordring, but Tirion did not understand the situation either. The overwhelming visual shock made everyone pin their hopes on this first-generation Paladin lord. They all wanted Tirion to explain why the Undead could wield the Holy Light.
"Perhaps I can explain this." Patrick's voice drifted over, breaking the Crusaders' silence. "There is nothing strange about the Undead using the Holy Light. In my view, it is entirely possible."
"How is that possible? Isn't the Holy Light the bane of the Undead? We've always used the Holy Light to purify them! How could those Undead possibly use it?" Holy Light Warrior Kor'fax refused to believe it. After all, in the eyes of all humans, the Holy Light was the bane of the Undead. How could any Undead wield Holy Light energy?
"Nothing is impossible. Silvermoon City's Dawn's Edge Burning Legion is a legion of Paladins. Their Holy Light energy comes from a being of Holy Light called M'uru. The source of the Dawn's Edge Burning Legion's Holy Light is the Holy Light they draw