[Phase 1] Scarlet Moon Empire vs. Highland [Concluded]

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The War Begins--

1st Turn

Round 1
In the unfortunate position of having her forces spread thin due to incoming attacks on two fronts, Empress Rheo of the Scarlet Moon Empire attempts to fend off the Highland naval invasion by sending SamuraiX's 525 infantrymen to the harbor to start things off. In the meantime, King Fliktor of Highland orders Breeze to lead his 478 magicians into battle against the Imperial soldiers. The magic of the Highland magicians ravage the Imperial infantry but suffer great casualties themselves. By the end of the battle, headcounts reveal the Imperial infantry lost 239 soldiers, and the magicians from Highland suffered 263 casualties.

Round 2
Attempting to recover from his earlier defeat, King Fliktor orders Lunarblade to lead his 1898 cavalry soldiers to attack the Imperial army stationed at the harbor. At the same time, Empress Rheo orders Locke's 926 infantrymen to fight off any invasion attempts from Highland. The infantry and the cavalry meet, and the Highland unit outnumbers and easily overwhelms the Imperial unit, completely annihilating them without suffering a single casualty.

Round 3
In a do-or-die effort to emerge the victor, Empress Rheo orders Mercenary to lead his 263 archers against the Highland army. Simultaneously, King Fliktor orders Dragonstar13's 341 infantrymen to storm the harbor. The Highland infantry is able to shield themselves from the rain of arrows and annihilate the archery unit without suffering any casualties.

Results
Highland 2
Scarlet Moon Empire 1

Thus, Highland wins this turn.

Now, the leaders must come up with the battle plan for round 2. The deadline is one week from today.
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2nd Turn

Round 1
Attempting to rebound from her initial defeat, Empress Rheo sends Assistant to Milich's 10199 cavalry soldiers into battle against the oncoming Highlanders. Meanwhile, King Fliktor orders Blasphemy to lead his 703 archers to battle. The massive cavalry convoy from the Scarlet Moon Empire is able to withstand the relentless rain of arrows from Highland and annihilates the archery unit while losing just 352 soldiers.

Round 2
King Fliktor decides to counter his earlier defeat by sending Sinocard and his 1250 cavalry soldiers to attack the Imperial army. Meanwhile, Empress Rheo sends himurokoken's 141 magicians to the battlefield to defend Imperial territory from the Highland attack. Wave after wave of powerful magic cover the battlegrounds, and the Highland cavalry is unable to advance on the Imperial magic unit. Sinocard's cavalry lose 141 soldiers while the Imperial unit heads back to camp unphased.

Round 3
Looking to salvage at least one victory from this lost turn, King Fliktor orders Moody_Mage to lead his 1013 infantrymen into battle against the Imperial army. Empress Rheo, relieved that she had successfully defended her territory for at least a little while longer, orders k3n5h1n to lead his 199 infantrymen to meet the Highland army. The units clash and a battle ensues. After the dust settles, the scene reveals the Imperial unit had been completely annihilated while the Highlanders lost just 100 soldiers.

Results
Scarlet Moon Empire 2
Highland 1

Thus, the Scarlet Moon Empire wins this turn.

Now, the leaders must come up with the battle plan for round 3. The deadline is one week from today.
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3rd Turn

Round 1
Looking to take a quick advantage in the decisive turn, Empress Rheo orders Wiseman to lead his 1256 archers into battle. Meanwhile, King Fliktor sends Icebergin's cavalry numbering 1848 to attack the Imperial army. The cavalry rushes under the rain of arrows and reach the archers, defeating 924 soldiers. The Highland cavalry loses 628 soldiers in the process.

Round 2
Hoping to keep the Highland army at bay, Rheo commands Seraph's 33 magicians to attack the Highland army. At the same time, Fliktor sends Falcon Critical's 2314 archers into battle. The archers are able to stay out of range of the deadly magic attacks from the Imperial army and completely annihlated the unit.

Round 3 is unecessary, as Highland has already clinched victory in this battle.

Results
Highland 2
Scarlet Moon Empire 0

Thus, Highland wins this turn.

Highland is victorious in the naval battle, therefore gaining direct ground access to the Seifu region.
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