[Arthas let's out an aborted, inhuman howl before his head lolls forward, his shoulders drop - but he doesn't fall. He looks suspended by hooks, a blank mannequin.
The Death Knight is almost certainly gone, what pared-down personality and motivation that was there destroyed, but something that is not Arthas at all stirs in the charred remains, blackened and annoyed but very much alive.
Its thoughts are keen and metallic. It notes Jean, briefly examines, before abruptly withdrawing from Arthas altogether. He's just a liability now.
he'll be freed when he wakes up at least. sorry Ned we love u
The Death Knight is almost certainly gone, what pared-down personality and motivation that was there destroyed, but something that is not Arthas at all stirs in the charred remains, blackened and annoyed but very much alive.
Its thoughts are keen and metallic. It notes Jean, briefly examines, before abruptly withdrawing from Arthas altogether. He's just a liability now.
His knees buckle and he collapses.]