The Arcanist of Azeroth
Chapter 693

A request

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"The Worgen Curse has been contained, and the Wolf Leader is dead. You can rest easy now. Once the worgen crisis is over, we will leave. You needn't worry about us occupying your kingdom."

Darius thought for a moment. "I hear you have formed an organization called the Arcane Pact?" Darius had always wanted to expand outward rather than build a high wall around Gilneas as King Genn had. Now that the Arcane Pact had fought its way inside the Greymane Wall, Darius saw hope again. At least Genn could no longer forcibly seal the borders.

"But you must understand that although the Arcane Pact is neutral, we are hostile to Dalaran. People associated with Dalaran, such as Jaina Proudmoore, are not on our side."

Darius was stunned. He understood exactly what Patrick meant, but very few people even within the Kingdom of Gilneas knew that Darius had secretly supported Jaina. He did not understand how this High Elf had found out.

(A clarification here: what Patrick was alluding to was the Gilneas Brigade that appeared in the orc campaign of Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos as part of the human Expeditionary Force under Jaina's command. According to Lord of His Pack, Lord Darius Crowley was the one who privately dispatched these troops to aid Jaina.)

"We can join the Arcane Pact. If you wish, I can have the Gilneas Brigade sever all ties with Theramore." Darius was unwilling to let this opportunity slip away.

King Genn had not arrived yet. If they waited until King Genn arrived, Darius was not sure whether he would turn against him. After all, the pardon had only been granted out of necessity. With the worgen army bearing down on them, Genn needed to leave some people behind to die and delay the worgen

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