Артас: Возвышение короля-лича
Chapter 19
Therestlaywheretheyhadfallen,theonce-crystalclearwaterflowingoverandaroundthem.
"Onward,"thedeathknightsaid.
TherangershadretreatedtoFairbreezeVillage.Oncetheshockhadpassed,thecitizensdideverythingtheycould,fromtendingthewoundedtoofferingwhatweaponsandskillstheyhad.SylvanasorderedthosewhocouldnotfighttoheadtoSilvermoonasquicklyaspossible.
"Takenothing,"shesaidasawomannoddedandhurriedtoascendtheramptoanupperarea.
"Butourroomsupstairshave—"
Sylvanaswhirled,hereyesflaring."Doyounotyetunderstand?Thedeadaremarchinguponus!Theydonottire,theydonotslow,andtheytakeourfallenandaddthemtotheirranks!Wehavedelayedthem,littlemore.Takeyourfamilyandgo!"
Thewomanseemedtakenabackbytheranger-general’sresponse,butobeyed,wastingonlyafewmomentsroundingupherfamilybeforehasteningdowntheroadtothecapital.
Arthaswouldnotbestoppedforlong.Sylvanascastasweeping,appraisingglanceoverthewounded.Noneofthemcouldstayhere.They,too,wouldneedtobeevacuatedtoSilvermoon.Asforthosewhowerestillhale,fewthoughtheywere,shewouldneedtoaskyetmorefromthem.Perhapseverythingtheyhad.They,likeshe,hadsworntodefendtheirpeople.Nowwasthedayofreckoning.
Therewasaspirecloseby,betweentheElrendarandSilvermoon.
