The ship burning incident didn't seem like much, and it even had the spirit of cutting off all means of retreat. From a military perspective, Arthas's operation could even be said to be perfect. He had successfully stimulated the morale and courage of his troops.
But looking at it from the other side, this incident meant that Arthas had completely breached the path of the paladin that he had always adhered to. He had become obstinate and had already begun to become unscrupulous for vengeance.
The seed of darkness in his heart had long been planted, and now it was growing and germinating…
