Debts and Favors

A blood elf mage strikes a deal with a dreadlord to save a friend's life in time. Playing all sides of the situation to his benefit, the demon takes a moment to gloat over his prize: his erstwhile enemy now being in his debt. Timeframe: After Garrosh Hellscream's deposition and escape from trial, and before the Iron Horde breaches the Dark Portal.