Cornered and Neutralized
In a remarkable turn of events, Kahn had orchestrated a series of calculated moves that culminated in the takedown of all the saint guardians at the very last moment, thanks to a well-executed surprise attack. However, this wasn't a matter of sheer luck; every move had been meticulously planned.
There was a specific reason why Marcus had summoned only the five saints and had refrained from summoning any other undead or skeletal monsters, as a standard Necromancer might. The key lay in the fact that the higher-ranked the undead, the more and denser energy they required. By summoning the saints, Marcus had already taxed his reserves to the limit, leaving him with minimal energy to spare for additional creatures.
Rathnaar, the Conqueror, was the expert on dealing with a Necromancer Hero, and he had shared a crucial piece of knowledge with Kahn when he outlined the strategy. This insight revolved around the first significant weakness of the Necromancy Divine Ability.