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Chapter CLIV – I will put enmity between thee and the line.
55th of Spring 5860Hill on the outskirts of Karabush, State of KarabushOn top of the hill, Brown and his men had stationed themselves behind hastily-constructed earthworks. It was nothing fancy due to the emergency of the situation. Just some raised earth, that’d stagger attackers, and take a few ...
Chapter CLIII – I will put enmity between thee and the flank.
55th of Spring 5860Forest on the outskirts of Karabush, State of KarabushOn the low ground, Ayomide and co. were prowling. Not out in the open of course, that’d be akin to suicide with a larger enemy army and its cavalry around, but in the forests that abruptly started around Karabush where the fa...
Chapter CLII – I will put enmity between thee and the woman.
54th of Spring 5860Nondescript hills, State of Karabush“Who are they, young man?” Brown was doing his best to keep his horse calm, but, the panic around him had spread even to his steed.“I don’t know, captain!” replied the other soldier, before being dragged off by a comrade to prepare a d...
Chapter CLI – Whosoever shall compel thee to go a defense, go with her in twain.
54th of Spring 5860Karabush, State of KarabushThe morning, for the defenders of Karabush.The old barracks stirs into life again, or it would if it was not awfully quiet. Outside of a few lost to attrition, the thousand or so men were still all there, waking up. A lack of people, the reason for the q...
Chapter CL – Whosoever shall compel thee to go a revolt, go with him twain.
53rd of Spring 5860Outskirts of Bolipoli, County of Bolipoli“The fifty third.”So Brown suddenly blurted out, riding in front of the army.“The fifty third?”So Ayomide tilted her head at the seemingly random exclamation.“It has been almost two weeks, young lady, and we are now only approachi...
Chapter CXLIX – Whosoever shall compel thee to go an empire, go with him twain.
53rd of Spring 5860The Gray Palace, Imperial Capital of HauptstadtThe Imperial chancellery office, once a mostly cosmetical office for a mostly cosmetical Imperial authority, was buzzing with activity again like the old days.The model of the renovated Hauptstadt he meant to built was moved to be the...
Chapter CXLVIII – Whosoever shall compel thee to go a company, go with him twain.
51st of Spring 5860Copperworks, LibertycaveThe copperworks was busy today; not only in its main building where its smelteries were, but its newly-established office that had been constructed right next to it. Its main room was quite large, currently housing Bilal and a few assistants. There was a ce...
Chapter CXLVII – Whosoever shall compel thee to go a flask, go with her twain.
49th of Spring 5860A village, March of Zon’guldacOne thing that Watanabe had noticed soon after arriving in Gemeinplatz was the sheer amount of walking one needed to do.Back home he could hop on a car, a bus, even traverse the whole nation on rail and return home in time for dinner. Gemeinplatz, h...
Chapter CXLVI – Whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.
47th of Spring 5860Karabush, State of KarabushMayor Gabriel Satō-Wang of Bolipoli.The man. The myth. The third cousin of Count Leon Satō-Wang. “These savages sure are contentious.”Ted.The servant, who last appeared about a hundred chapters ago. He comes back, having escaped the demise of his l...
Chapter CXLV – For these be the days of defense.
45th of Spring 5860Aroghlie, Union of DwarvesThe Army of the Republic had regathered on the square in the middle of Aroghlie. Their regimental banners flew excitedly in the wind, so did the flags of the Republic which was hung in the houses around the square.There was a celebratory, ceremonial mood ...
Chapter CXLIV – For these be the days of siege.
44th of Spring 5860Aroghlie, March of Zon’guldacBOOM!A line of cannons roared from the siege camp. Stone cannonballs whizzed past, only to harmlessly break on the walls.Thwomp… BOOM!A gunpowder-packed cannonball from Ayomide speeded past too – and exploded right on top of the wall, raining the...
Chapter CXLIII – For these be the days of campaign.
41st of Spring 5860Imperial Highway №04-030, March of Zon’guldacThe stars had come out for the night, and the Army of the Republic had pitched its tents around the half-finished Casamonu-Zon’guldac highway. Tomorrow, they’d arrive at Aroghlie, the city of the dwarves.Brown was taking a breat...
Chapter CXLII – For these be the days of diplomacy.
37th of Spring 5860 Karabush, State of Karabush “Ready!” Another morning, another round of drills for the 5th Infantry Regiment led by Gener37th of Spring 5860Karabush, State of Karabush“Ready!”Another morning, another round of drills for the 5th Infantry Regiment led by General Tubman. It h...
Interlude – A proper gander.
The New Inkwell Printworks: A place of culture and literature.In practice…“Watanabe, this is the third time today where you have drawn vague Imperial miasma!” It was Rabanowicz, scribbling slogans on a paper while Watanabe was sketching on another.“Come on, it’s a good visual metaphor! You...
Chapter CXLI – For these be the days of mobilization.
30th of Spring 5860 Karabush, State of Karabush Today was a quiet morning in Karabush. Following the brief yet chaotic and gruesome battle, 30th of Spring 5860 Karabush, State of Karabush Today was a quiet morning in Karabush. Following the brief yet chaotic and gruesome battle,30th of Spring 5860Ka...
Chapter CXL – For these be the days of vengeance.
27th of Spring 5860 Castle Casamonu, Casamonu It was a cramped day in John Brown’s office in Castle Casamonu. Rabanowicz and Watanabe had mo27th of Spring 5860Castle Casamonu, CasamonuIt was a cramped day in John Brown’s office in Castle Casamonu. Rabanowicz and Watanabe had moved in temporarily...
Chapter CXXXIX – It shall elevate thy republic, and thou shalt cultivate their land.
19th of Spring 5860 Imperial Highway №04-030, State of Casamonu It was a beautiful day down in Casamonu. The snow had completely melted, the19th of Spring 5860Imperial Highway №04-030, State of CasamonuIt was a beautiful day down in Casamonu. The snow had completely melted, the birds were back a...
Chapter CXXXVIII – It shall elevate thy dwarves, and thou shalt help their captain.
17th of Spring 5860 Castle Casamonu, Casamonu John Brown was busy as usual, back in the comfortable office of the former count. Casamonu, be17th of Spring 5860Castle Casamonu, CasamonuJohn Brown was busy as usual, back in the comfortable office of the former count. Casamonu, being situated between L...
Chapter CXXXVII – It shall elevate thy camp, and thou shalt bruise their head.
15th of Spring 5860 Work Camp №4, Karabush One would think that an abandoned temple and its grounds would invite serenity. Walls overgrown w15th of Spring 5860Work Camp №4, KarabushOne would think that an abandoned temple and its grounds would invite serenity. Walls overgrown with vines, grounds...
Chapter CXXXVI – It shall elevate thy elf, and thou shalt bruise their heel.
14th of Spring 5860 Aroghlie, Zon’guldac Tinatin Leafblower, Supreme Chieftain of All Elves in Gemeinplatz and Marchioness of Zon'guldac, De14th of Spring 5860Aroghlie, Zon’guldacTinatin Leafblower, Supreme Chieftain of All Elves in Gemeinplatz and Marchioness of Zon'guldac, Destroyer of...
Chapter CXXXV – It shall free thy father, and thou shalt bruise her heel.
11th of Spring 5860 The depths of Castle Casamonu, Casamonu Clang, clang, clang-a-lang-a-lang-a… Yaz Inkwell was clanging the bars of his ce11th of Spring 5860The depths of Castle Casamonu, CasamonuClang, clang, clang-a-lang-a-lang-a…Yaz Inkwell was clanging the bars of his cell. His fingers tra...
Chapter CXXXIV – It shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
9th of Spring 5860 Karabush, League of the Three Cities State of Karabush Mayor Azvaran was on his horse, wishing that he could gallop forth9th of Spring 5860Karabush, League of the Three Cities State of KarabushMayor Azvaran was on his horse, wishing that he could gallop forth and see what the hell...
Chapter CXXXIII – For, behold, I create a new surprise and a new siege.
7th of Spring 5860 Karabush, League of the Three Cities Brown was back in his natural habitat: outdoors, camping, chilling, surrounded by ar7th of Spring 5860Karabush, League of the Three CitiesBrown was back in his natural habitat: outdoors, camping, chilling, surrounded by armed people plotting to...
Interlude – A close shave.
Note: This interlude is supposed to be between Chapter CXXX and CXXXI. Remind me if I forget to reorder it when it's release publically. ===Note: This interlude is supposed to be between Chapter CXXX and CXXXI. Remind me if I forget to reorder it when it's release publically.===Haruhi: A man...
Chapter CXXXII – For, behold, I create a new campaign and a new war.
1st of Spring 5860 Outskirts of Mount Curry, State of Casamonu The year of Our Divine, 5860. Nobody exactly knew what that number meant, wha1st of Spring 5860Outskirts of Mount Curry, State of CasamonuThe year of Our Divine, 5860.Nobody exactly knew what that number meant, what the year 0 was. Some ...
Chapter CXXXI– For, behold, I create a new year and a new me.
90th of Winter 5859 Libertycave, State of Casamonu Night had come to Gemeinplatz once more, allegedly. To the residents of Libertycave, and90th of Winter 5859Libertycave, State of CasamonuNight had come to Gemeinplatz once more, allegedly. To the residents of Libertycave, and many others in Gemeinpl...
