war issued by Asavea in retaliation for the surprise attack on Chalonsio launched by the Liberty Pact. It is impossible to say if trade might resume if the

through the north-eastern forests. As recently as 376YE a major offensive was launched through the northern mountains in an attempt to secure a beachhead near

mountains to Liathaven, but in the years since they went rogue they have launched more than one concerted attack on a mining camp or northern village. The

exiles, wizards, and weird beasts. Every few years a minor crusade is launched during which Suranni templars clear the islands with fire. It is rare for

especially after what happened to the Great Forest at Reikos when the barbarians launched their surprise attack. There have been several incursions from the east

of Emperor Nicovar the Axou closed their borders; two years later they launched an unexpected attack into the Imperial territory of Spiral. The attack

always been under threat from the Grendel orcs. In Spring 383YE, the orcs launched a naval invasion, capturing Oranseri and the Cazar Straits in short order

the Empire since the disaster that ended the reign of Emperor Barabbas. Launched triumphantly in the months following the liberation of Segura, the navy

publicly censured, however, the Druj barbarians and their subject nations launched a series of attacks along the eastern borders of the Empire, ranging deep

reason it is painted or carved into catapult stones shortly before they are launched; superstition suggests that inscribing the rune early increases the likelihood

383YE. With the support of the Winter Sun, a significant Imperial force launched a surprise attack on the Grendel town of Beoraidh on the Broken Shore.

territory. As the year lengthened, the barbarians regrouped and in Autumn launched a counter-offensive. During the Autumn Equinox, Nitrost was lost following

Silver Peaks against the Thule. During the Spring and Summer of 379YE, they launched raid after raid against the Thule, plundering the orcs at every opportunity

specific location has been identified - apparently the same cove that the Druj launched rafts from to attack Semmerholm during the reign of Empress Varkula. A

least they were before the Druj braved the heart of the great forest and launched their surprise invasion. The further north one travels, however, the more

magical storm left the fort in ruins. In Spring 381YE, the Grendel orcs launched a major offensive on all fronts that saw Imperial forces driven back to

barbarian lands. The Imperial Orcs have always claimed that the invasions were launched with the intention of attacking them directly, the hatred of the barbarians

forest was equally hostile to human and orc alike. When the Druj barbarians launched a surprise attack through the forest in 367YE, the Highborn were woefully

bold plan to defeat the trolls. The Suaq hunters and the Steinr warriors launched a coordinated campaign to harry their foes from north and south. At the

Dinah wagered. She began to strum her instrument more purposefully, and launched into the opening stanza of Between the Wind and the Water. As always when