"Hah! Paladins. Yes. I'm quite familiar. So you're the acid opposite of one? That makes sense, if you can beckon shadows like you'd shown me. And that makes you infinitely more endearing right off the bat." While that could be construed as a red flag, who actually likes paladins? Paladins don't even like other paladins. Naugus is just in-line with the universe here.

"And ice powers! Vale's bones, why haven't you shown those yet? Come now, let's see it." The wizard straightens up and adjusts his hold on his staff, waving the worgen onward to demonstration!