Jorin's proposal was undoubtedly the best choice, but the various factions still had plans of their own. Bolvar asked, "When we attack the Wrathgate, how will we handle the rear?"
As one of the rare tacticians among the Orc clans, Jorin was more than capable of being a competent general. At the very least, he was more like a commander than Dranosh, and his grasp of the battlefield was better than that of both Dranosh and King Agmar.
Of course, Jorin could not compare to Garrosh. What Garrosh had done in Outland had already proved to everyone that he was a capable leader.
"I suggest having the Forsaken and the Knights of the Ebon Blade guard our rear. This battle will be our first engagement against the Scourge, and the fighting may be rather aggressive, so I wouldn't recommend having the Forsaken and the Knights of the Ebon Blade, who are also undead, take part. Yet we cannot leave our rear undefended, either. That is why I suggest having the Forsaken and the Ebon Blade knights hold the rear and prevent the Scourge from ambushing us from behind. It's a good choice."
Darion glanced at Jorin with his green eyes, showing a trace of displeasure. "Everything the Knights of the Ebon Blade do is for revenge. We have no desire to take part in anything except revenge."
"You'll only be sitting out this one battle. Besides, the enemies in the rear are also Scourge, also the Lich King's lackeys. Once we fight our way into Icecrown Glacier, that will be your true battlefield."
Kol'tira and Thassarian exchanged a glance, then both looked at Darion and nodded slightly. In the end, Darion agreed to the proposal as well. "A very good idea. Enjoy this battle to your hearts' content. The Knights