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Siege of the Eagle's Nest

battle

The Siege of the Eagle's Nest was the first major demonstration of how destructive magic …

Siege of the Eagle's Nest › The heart of Trabazar

battle

…d to be strong enough to survive a long siege. In times gone by, conquering such a place would have meant months of toil, hun…

Siege of the Eagle's Nest › Fall of the walls

battle

…ed not only the technical course of the siege, but also the psychological character of the entire operation. The defenders fo…

Siege of the Eagle's Nest › From the siege to the fall of the kingdom

battle

…dom. This operation showed that where a siege had previously protected a smaller state from a quick end, magic could now hast…

Siege of Soumun

battle

The siege of Soumun Castle was the decisive point of the great expedition of Ferdinand II…

Siege of Soumun › An expedition to restore imperial prestige

battle

…s legitimacy. This is precisely why the siege of Soumun became so important. The castle represented not only a military obsta…

Siege of Soumun › The fortress that stopped the imperial army

battle

…dy for a long and technically demanding siege. The attackers were unable to breach the castle effectively and time began to w…

Siege of Soumun › Peace enforced by weakness

battle

…es than with other great ambitions. The siege of Soumun thus entered history as the moment when it was fully demonstrated tha…

Valendor II Besieged

ruler

Valendor II he took over the throne at a time when part of the nobility already rejected the very idea that the crown sh…

Valendor II Besieged › A crown rejected by part of the empire

ruler

Valendor II he ascended the throne without a new imperial election, and this was the fatal blow to his legitimacy. Alrea…

Valendor II Besieged › The first power war and victory without reconciliation

ruler

…nitially consisted of minor skirmishes, sieges and scattered moves. The Imperial side had the advantage in that the oppositio…

Valendor II Besieged › The Second Power War and the emperor between the two halves of the empire

ruler

The peace after the first war was only temporary. Many nobles were convinced that Valendor would eventually eliminate th…

Valendor II Besieged › The last years and the fall from the tower

ruler

…c end to the Arian reign. The surname Besieged describes him exactly. He was not a weakling from the first moment, but a mona…

Crossbow Siege

ability

The character is a master of crossbows and can use them not only for precise shooting, but also for defensive maneuvers.…

Richard III Sword of Magnursia › The Troubles and Fall of Ancient Human Kingdoms

ruler

…reviously have taken months or years of sieges could now be broken in a matter of days. After the fall of the city, Richard c…

Alfred I the Victorious › Support units and the new army doctrine

ruler

…ncentrated tool for decisive battles or sieges. It has become a daily part of army life, fighting, healing and maintaining th…

Leo II The conqueror › Borundar, Jack of Veremor and the fall of the last human kingdom

ruler

…t their forces. Then, when he broke the siege of their capital and stormed into Borundar, he dealt a blow to the enemy coalit…

Ferdinand III Retreating › Expedition against the Free Kingdom

ruler

…ive problem arose at Soumun Castle. The siege dragged on, the attackers were unable to effectively capture the fortress, and …

Untred II. A half-elf › Goblin raid and third line of defense value

ruler

… was not capable enough of an effective siege, but its strength lay in speed, pillaging, and the ability to spread fear in un…

William II Unifier › A war he couldn't win

ruler

…but then came the fateful decision to besiege the capital in winter. Poor logistics, lack of supplies and disease broke the e…

Jack of Veremore › Destruction of Borund

figure

During the siege of the capital Borundaru, the situation seemed hopeless. Two failed attacks sho…

War of the Empire and the Mystics › Magic as a real battlefield

event

…appear in the role of infantry support, siege or healing. It became an independent component of the struggle. Both sides had …

Goblin incursion to the northeast › Towers, Time and Imperial Banners

event

Orcs were incapable of effective siege warfare, but their strength lay in speed and pillaging. This is precisely why t…

First Power War › War without decision

event

…thout a clear winner. Minor skirmishes, sieges and strategic maneuvers took place, which gradually exhausted both sides. The …

Battle of Yellow Fields › A war that for a long time did not want to decide itself

battle

…r many years in the form of skirmishes, sieges and smaller forays rather than as a chain of large decisive clashes. The rebel…

Richard III Sword of Magnursia

ruler

…reviously have taken months or years of sieges could now be broken in a matter of days. After the fall of the city, Richard c…

Alfred I the Victorious

ruler

…ncentrated tool for decisive battles or sieges. It has become a daily part of army life, fighting, healing and maintaining th…

Leo II The conqueror

ruler

…t their forces. Then, when he broke the siege of their capital and stormed into Borundar, he dealt a blow to the enemy coalit…

Ferdinand III Retreating

ruler

…ive problem arose at Soumun Castle. The siege dragged on, the attackers were unable to effectively capture the fortress, and …

Untred II. A half-elf

ruler

… was not capable enough of an effective siege, but its strength lay in speed, pillaging, and the ability to spread fear in un…

William II Unifier

ruler

…but then came the fateful decision to besiege the capital in winter. Poor logistics, lack of supplies and disease broke the e…

Jack of Veremore

figure

…ategy. Destruction of Borund During the siege of the capital Borundaru, the situation seemed hopeless. Two failed attacks sho…

Magnursie — The First Decline of the Empire › Ferdinand III and failure at Soumun

period

… minor human state resist. However, the Siege of Soumun ended without decisive success and became a symbol that the Imperial …

Magnursie — House of Ariers › Valendor II and the First Power War

period

Valendor II The besieged ascended the throne at a time when the discontent of the noble families could …

History › The Age That Reshaped the World

story

…hat magic could decide entire wars. The Siege of Eagle's Nest confirmed that walls which might once have held for months coul…

Important Places › Magnur - Heart of the Empire

story

…itor that this city was built to endure siege, ambition, and memory. For many citizens, Magnur is civilization itself; for ma…

War of the Empire and the Mystics

event

…appear in the role of infantry support, siege or healing. It became an independent component of the struggle. Both sides had …

Goblin incursion to the northeast

event

…anners Orcs were incapable of effective siege warfare, but their strength lay in speed and pillaging. This is precisely why t…

First Power War

event

…thout a clear winner. Minor skirmishes, sieges and strategic maneuvers took place, which gradually exhausted both sides. The …

Battle of Yellow Fields

battle

…r many years in the form of skirmishes, sieges and smaller forays rather than as a chain of large decisive clashes. The rebel…

Unknown Western Continent › Magic That Changed Ulvenor

place

…re old warfare would have produced long sieges or stalemate. The Sorcer's gift did not remain a teaching for chosen individua…

Green Sea › The Legendary Naga Kobolds

place

…s do not lie behind walls that can be besieged, but beneath the surface, among reefs, caves, and currents. Many contradictory…

Brotherhood of the Blood Moon

guild

…d do not raise fortresses that can be besieged. Their war is waged in silence, in the shadows of tent cities, in the corridor…

Magnursie — The First Decline of the Empire

period

… minor human state resist. However, the Siege of Soumun ended without decisive success and became a symbol that the Imperial …

Magnursie — House of Ariers

period

…d the First Power War Valendor II The besieged ascended the throne at a time when the discontent of the noble families could …

History

story

…hat magic could decide entire wars. The Siege of Eagle's Nest confirmed that walls which might once have held for months coul…

Important Places

story

…itor that this city was built to endure siege, ambition, and memory. For many citizens, Magnur is civilization itself; for ma…

Stone Crown

place

…own Northern Stone Gate fortress_gate besieged The northernmost defensive gate of the Stone Crown, which separates the safer …

Unknown Western Continent

place

…re old warfare would have produced long sieges or stalemate. The Sorcer's gift did not remain a teaching for chosen individua…

Division of the Empire of Magnursar

place

…and fortress symbol of its pride, whose siege showed the changing nature of war. Jitron city_region imperial A strategic nort…

Division of the Empire of Magnursar › Northern Hold

place

…and fortress symbol of its pride, whose siege showed the changing nature of war. Jitron city_region imperial A strategic nort…

Umbra Profunda

place

…It was a long series of clashes, raids, sieges, retaliations, truces, and further wars that stretched across the centuries. A…

Umbra Profunda › Drow Story of Umbra Profunda

place

…It was a long series of clashes, raids, sieges, retaliations, truces, and further wars that stretched across the centuries. A…

Green Sea

place

…s do not lie behind walls that can be besieged, but beneath the surface, among reefs, caves, and currents. Many contradictory…