The poaching of Daize meant that the Dragon Faction's deployments, their strategies, their entire playbook in the Emerald Dream Realm, were now half-exposed. That was the real reason for their fury, the real reason they had sent three demigod phantoms to attack.
To put it bluntly, Leonidas had really stepped in it this time.
But then again, as sworn enemies, this was exactly the kind of trouble Deputy Commander Edward and Arthas wanted to see more of. Outwardly, the Alliance had to be united. Inwardly, however, the burn was specifically targeted.
Edward: One enemy destroyed, two fled. They have retreated.
Just as the tense silence was about to set in, the Deputy Commander, who had been quiet for a long time, delivered the result. Of course, the one "destroyed" was not a true demigod, but a demigod phantom.
Edward: This time, an otherworldly demigod, Pollard, intervened. He helped us pin down one of the demigod phantoms, which allowed us to secure the kill.
