Gedwyn's expression subtly changed; the Queen of the Red Dragons' words were quite discourteous, yet she had the formidable power to back it up.
He was immediately caught in a dilemma—should he join the battle? These were the five great Dragon Kings after all.
However, just walking away was not an option; he couldn't lose face, especially with Jaina watching on the side, and his own knights were watching, too. Abandoning allies in the face of a powerful enemy went against the knights' code.
Gedwyn (King of Lordaeron): "Your Highness Alexstrasza, I have heard of your name. Altland is part of the Alliance, and the Storm Dragon King is an ally of Lordaeron. Although I do not wish to conflict with you, I must fight for the sake of the Alliance—or perhaps we can sit down and have a proper talk. There must be some misunderstanding here."
He sounded assertive at first but seemed slightly cowardly towards the end.