War is declared against Ilessan Hills!
Ayasofya: +3 (Combat Mastery, Ebony Bonus, Magic Gems Boost x1) / Ilessan Hills: +3 (Jungles, Knights, Magic Gems x1)
5+3 vs 5+3
Ayasofyan Army retreats with haste to Dragontail West!
4+3 vs 2+3
Ilessan Hills Army destroyed and Ayasofya occupies Lainlyn!
BATTLE RESULTS:
Ayasofya: +10 War Score (1 Army Destroyed, 1 Army Retreated, Land Area with 1x Magic Gems, 1x Spices occupied)
Ilessan Hills: -1 War Score
The inevitable has happaned and the Breton battlemages and knights have to fight Redguard warmasters decked out in ebony! The fighting is even but it is the opposing force that has numerical advantage, which allows it to conquer Lainlyn in the end!War is declared against Pothago!
Ayasofya: +4 (Favored Terrain, Combat Mastery, Ebony Bonus, Magic Gems Boost x1) / Pothago: +4 (Favored Terrain, Combat Mastery, Magic Gems x1, Capital)
1+4 vs 9+4
Ayasofya Army destroyed!
BATTLE RESULTS:
Ayasofya: -1 War Score
Pothago: +2 War Score
The attack against Pothago launcehd from Kairou fails despite support of magicians!Ayasofya: +3 (Favored Terrain, Combat Mastery, Ebony Bonus) / Pothago: +4 (Favored Terrain, Combat Mastery, Magic Gems x1, Capital)
8+3 vs 3+4
Pothago Army destroyed and Ayasofya occupies Pothago!
BATTLE RESULTS:
Ayasofya ANNEXES Pothago!
The second attack comes from the east, from across the dunes of Alik'r, and takes the ruler of Pothago by surprise. The border forts are taken and regiments decimated, ending in the successful siege of the capital!This ends the conflict between Pothago and Ilessan Hills that began on Turn 12.
Armies are moved and Navies sail out!
Ayasofya: +2 (Ebony Bonus, Movement Bonus) / Ilessan Hills: +0
2+2 vs 4
Ayasofyan Army retreats back to Tigonus!
BATTLE RESULTS:
Ayasofya: -1 War Score
Ilessan Hills: -
The first naval battle of the war happens at the waters of Southeastern Iliac Bay! Despite the strength of Ayasofyan navy, the Ilessan ships manage to rout them!Ayasofya: +3 (Ebony Bonus, Magic Gems Boost x1, Movement Bonus) / Ilessan Hills: +0
4+3 vs 5
Ilessan Hills Navy sunk!
5+3 vs 5
Ilessan Hills Navy sunk!
BATTLE RESULTS:
Ayasofya: +4 War Score
Ilessan Hills: -2 War Score
But the King Nhot'kern's navy that launches from Dragontail West's ports has few magicians on board; they turn the tide of the battle with some fiery bolts, and the numerically disadvantaged navy manages to sink all of the ships flying Ilessan Hills' colors!A Navy is assembled at Sentinel! (-12 Gold)
Armies are raised in Totambu, Kozanset and Dragontail West! (-18 Gold)
Spiritwork is cast on Bergama where Spices are developed widely! (-16 Gold)
Timber is developed in Myrkwasa! (-2 Gold) and more heavily in Abibon-Gora (-4 Gold) and also in Kairou! (-2 Gold)
Spices' farms are built in Alik'r West! (-18 Gold)
Shielding is cast upon Dragontail West!
Megam0nkey's Phase!
Total Income: +24 Gold
Army and Navy Upkeep: -18 Gold
Gold Thus Earned: +6 Gold
Leader: King Groknak Irontoof (Kashyyk)
Nation: Orsinium
Color: Orange
Land Areas: 9 (CAPITAL Orsinium, Orcs), (Menevia, Orcs), (Wrothgarian East, Orcs), (Wayrest, Orcs), (Mournoth, Redguards), (Dragontail East, Orcs), (Gavaudon, Bretons), (Ephesus, Redguards, resettling until Turn 15), (Satakaalam, Redguards)
Traits: Master Smiths (-1 to Army Creation Costs), Knights (+1 to Land Combat Rolls, +1 Army Upkeep), Soldiers (-1 to Army Creation Costs)
Armies: 8/9 (Upkeep: 24, Ebony Bonus +1/+1)
Navies: 2/4 (Upkeep: 8, Ebony Bonus +1/+1)
Magic Level: 2 (+2 from Magic Gems)
Noble Marriages: 0/3
Military Pacts: with King Ventrun of the Mist of the Ilessan Hills (Criptfeind, Light Blue), with King Nhot'kern of Ayasofya (notquitethere, Gold)
Wars: -
Trade Treaties: 2/3, with Ilessan Hills (+2 and <-> Ebony, Silver = +6), with Betony (+2 and <-> Crops, Ebony, Spices, Silver, Timber = +12)
Tax Income: Land Areas: +20 (Capital and 8 other Land Areas), Resources: +57 (Crops x6, Ebony x1, Magic Gems x3, Redguards Spices x2, Silver x2, Timber x3), Trade Treaties: +18, Silver Bonus: +18 (2 Silver x 9 Land Areas)
Current Gold: 160
Leader: King Ventrun of the Mist (Criptfeind)
Nation: Ilessan Hills
Color: Light Blue
Land Areas: 18 (CAPITAL Ilessan Hills, Bretons), (Daenia, Bretons), (Urvaius, Bretons), (Anticlere, Bretons), (Ykalon, Bretons), (Northmoor, Bretons), (Shalgora, Bretons), (Phrygias, Bretons), (Dwynnen, Bretons), (Kambria, Bretons), (Bhoriane, Bretons), (Daggerfall, Bretons), (Glenumbra Moors, Bretons), (Tulune, Bretons), (Glenpoint, Bretons), (Wrothgarian West, Bretons), (Koegria, Bretons), (Lainlyn, Redguards OCCUPIED)
Traits: Mer-Men (+1 Magic Level), Magicians (+1 Magic Level), Knights (+1 to Land Combat Rolls, +1 Army Upkeep)
Armies: 15/24 (Upkeep: 45)
Navies: 7/7 (Upkeep: 28)
Magic Level: 4 (+2 from traits, +2 from Magic Gems)
Noble Marriages: 0/3
Military Pacts: with King Groknak Irontoof of Orsinium (Kashyyk, Orange)
Wars: with Betony (started Turn 6, War Score: Ilessan Hills -1 : 2 Betony), with Ayasofya (Started Turn 13, War Score: Ilessan Hills -3 : 13 Ayasofya)
Trade Treaties: 2/3, with Orsinium (+2 and Ebony, Silver <-> = +6), with Isle of Balfiera (+2 and <-> Magic Gems, Spices! = +6)
Tax Income: Land Areas: +36 (Capital and 17 other Areas (1 Occupied!)), Resources: +74 (Crops x14, Magic Gems x6 (1 Occupied!), Spices x8, Timber x6, Redguard Spices x1 (1 Occupied!)), Trade Treaties: +12
Current Gold: 367
Leader: King Nhot'kern (notquitethere)
Nation: Ayasofya
Color: Gold
Land Areas: 15 (CAPITAL Ayasofya, Redguards), (Alik'r East, Redguards), (Sentinel, Redguards), (Dak'fron, Redguards), (Antiphyllos, Redguards), (Dragontail West, Redguards), (Tigonus, Redguards), (Alik'r West, Redguards), (Totambu, Redguards), (Kozanset, Redguards), (Kairou, Redguards), (Abibon-Gora, Redguards), (Bergama, Redguards), (Myrkwasa, Redguards), (Pothago, Redguards)
Traits: Combat Mastery (+1 to all Land Combat Rolls), Metalcrafters (+1 Tax Income per each Iron, Silver and Ebony owned), Builders (-1 to Resource Development Costs)
Armies: 15/19 (Upkeep: 30, Ebony Bonus +1/+1)
Navies: 5/9 (Upkeep: 20, Ebony Bonus +1/+1)
Magic Level: 1 (+1 from Magic Gems)
Noble Marriages: 0/3
Military Pacts: with King Groknak Irontoof of Orsinium (Kashyyk, Orange)
Wars: with Ilessan Hills (Started Turn 13, War Score: Ayasofya 13 : -3 Ilessan Hills)
Trade Treaties: 1/3, with Betony (+2 and <-> Crops, Ebony, Spices, Silver, Timber = +12)
Tax Income: Land Areas: +32 (Capital and 14 other Land areas), Resources: +110 (Crops x2, Metalcrafters Ebony x1, Magic Gems x3, Redguard Spices x16, Metalcrafters Silver x1, Timber x8), Trade Treaties: +12, Silver Bonus: +15 (1 Silver x 15 Land Areas)
Current Gold: 354 Gold
Leader: King Zog Seaborn Lord of the Pirates of Lilac (Megam0nkey)
Nation: Isle of Balfiera
Color: Green
Land Areas: 2 (CAPITAL Isle of Balfiera, Bretons), (Alcaire, Bretons)
Traits: Mer-Men (+1 Magic Level), Shipwrights (-2 to Navy Creation Costs and +1 Max Navy Limit), Privateers (+6 Gold per destroyed enemy Navy)
Armies: 3/3 (Upkeep: 6)
Navies: 3/4 (Upkeep: 12)
Magic Level: 1 (+1 from Traits)
Noble Marriages: 1/3, with Betony
Military Pacts: -
Wars: -
Trade Treaties: 2/3, with Betony (+2 and Magic Gems <-> Crops, Timber = +8), with Ilessan Hills (+2 and Magic Gems, Spices <-> = +6)
Tax Income: Land Areas: +6 (Capital and 1 other Land Area), Resources: +4 (Crops x2, Timber x2), Trade Treaties: +14
Current Gold: 147 Gold
DEFEATED:Wrothgarian West ruled by Queen Aywen Ayes (a1s), annexed by
Ilessan Hills ruled by King Ventrun of the Mist (Criptfeind) on
Turn 13.