Артас: Возвышение короля-лича
Chapter 6
Withnosenseofthefalseprideherfatherhadwarnedhersojudiciouslyabout,sheunderstoodshehadthepotentialtobecomeapowerfulmage.Shewantedtosucceedonherownmerit,notbeadvancedbecauseanelvenprinceenjoyedhercompany.Shefoughttokeepherfacefrombetrayingherirritationasshespoonedupanothermouthfulofturtlebisque.
Theconversation,notsurprisinglyastheinternmentcampswerelocatedfairlyclosetoDalaran,focusedontheorcs,althoughthemagecitylikedtothinkitselfabovesuchthings.
Kaelreachedalong,eleganthandforanothersliceofbreadandbeganbutteringit."Lethargicorno,"hesaid,"theyaredangerous."
"Myfather,KingTerenas,agreeswithyourassessment,PrinceKael’thas,"Arthassaid,smilingcharminglyattheelf."That’swhythecampsexist.Itisunfortunatethattheycostsomuchtomaintain,butsurely,alittlegoldisasmallpriceforthesafetyofthepeopleofAzeroth."
"Theyarebeasts,brutes,"saidKael’thas,hisnormallytenorvoicedroppinginhisdisgust."TheyandtheirdragonsdamagedQuel’Thalasbadly.OnlytheSunwell’senergiespreventedthemfromwreakingevenmorehavocthantheydid.Youhumanscouldsolvetheproblemofprotectingyourpeoplewithouttaxingthemsoseverelybysimplyexecutingthecreatures."
Jainarecalledtheoneglimpseshehadseenoftheorcs.Theyhadlookedwearytoher,brokenanddejected.They’dhadchildrenwiththem.
