Артас: Возвышение короля-лича
Chapter 15
Arthasstaredraptlyatit,hishandsalmostphysicallyachingtograspit,hisfingerstowrapthemselvesaroundthehilt,hisarmstofeeltheweaponswingingsmoothlyintheblowthatwouldendMal’Ganis,endthetormenthehadvisiteduponthepeopleofLordaeron,endthislustforrevenge.Drawn,hesteppedforward.
Theuncannyelementalspiritdrewitsicysword.
"Turnaway,beforeitistoolate,"itintoned.
"Stilltryingtoprotectthesword,areyou?"Arthassnarled,angryandembarrassedathisreaction.
"No."Thebeing’svoicerumbledtheword."Tryingtoprotectyoufromit."
Forasecond,Arthasstaredinsurprise.Thenheshookhishead,eyesnarrowingindetermination.Thiswasnothingmorethanatrick.HecouldneverturnawayfromFrostmourne—turnawayfromsavinghispeople.Hewouldnotfallforthelie.Hechargedandhismenfollowed.Theentitiesconvergedonthem,attackingwiththeirunnaturalweapons,butArthasfocusedhisattentionontheleader,theoneassignedtoguardFrostmourne.Allhispent-uphope,worry,fear,andfrustration,heunleashedonthestrangeprotector.Hismendidlikewise,turningtoattacktheotherelementalguardiansofthesword.Hishammerroseandfell,roseandfell,shatteringtheicyarmorascriesofangerwererippedfromhisthroat.
