War of the Isles: Difference between revisions

With this backdrop of contention over the Roman claims, the [[Isles]]- a relatively new nation- announced they would occupy and thereafter contest the Norlundic expedition. The small nation, it was widely expected, would fall to the more numerous Norlish. However the first skirmish between the two sides went extremely poorly for the Norlish. An official statement by the Minister of Interior, Cortwade, acknowledged extremely heavy casualties<ref>https://i.imgur.com/a/toI5XuHDa6IwaF.jpg</ref>. Okx was appointed as Minister of Defence temporarily, after Zamoradin was pearled. The remaining force was put into retreat. This was achieved by a surprising competence on the part of the Islanders alongside bunkers and traps which the defending force fell foul to. There was additional speculation over the state of Lovelessness, a fighter determined to have been an alt.

The Isles surrendered and agreed to release all pearls, return all items including armour, swords and tools, and recognise Norlund's sovereignty.<ref>https://i.imgur.com/Qb92fVH.png</ref>