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== Occupation, devastation, and stalemate (Years 1–7) ==

[[File:St. Niam During The War of the Empires.png|thumb|St. Niam was hit hard during the war when SFK forces pushed through from occupied Grelian. St. Niam never fell, but experienced heavy losses.]]

Under SFK occupation, '''[[Gandry]]''' suffered systematic destruction and subsequent agricultural collapse. The burning of the '''[[Grand Sanctum of Alessa]]''' erased swathes of religious and civic memory—including the scaffolding scholars once used to group saints in '''Triads of Stewardship'''—and fueled a refugee wave that reshaped settlement patterns for generations. '''Raven’s Nest''', for example, remembers its founding as a wartime refuge bound to the cult of '''[[Saint Nerva]]'''. Across seven grinding cycles, neither side achieved a decisive breakthrough.

Under [[Southern Federation of Kingdoms|SFK]] occupation, '''[[Gandry]]''' suffered systematic destruction and subsequent agricultural collapse. The burning of the '''[[Grand Sanctum of Alessa]]''' erased swathes of religious and civic memory—including the scaffolding scholars once used to group saints in '''Triads of Stewardship'''—and fueled a refugee wave that reshaped settlement patterns for generations. '''Raven’s Nest''', for example, remembers its founding as a wartime refuge bound to the cult of '''[[Saint Nerva]]'''. Across seven grinding cycles, neither side achieved a decisive breakthrough.

== The Niamite breakthrough (Year 7) ==

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 == Occupation, devastation, and stalemate (Years 1–7) ==
 [[File:St. Niam During The War of the Empires.png|thumb|St. Niam was hit hard during the war when SFK forces pushed through from occupied Grelian. St. Niam never fell, but experienced heavy losses.]]
-Under SFK occupation, '''[[Gandry]]''' suffered systematic destruction and subsequent agricultural collapse. The burning of the '''[[Grand Sanctum of Alessa]]''' erased swathes of religious and civic memory—including the scaffolding scholars once used to group saints in '''Triads of Stewardship'''—and fueled a refugee wave that reshaped settlement patterns for generations. '''Raven’s Nest''', for example, remembers its founding as a wartime refuge bound to the cult of '''[[Saint Nerva]]'''. Across seven grinding cycles, neither side achieved a decisive breakthrough.
+Under [[Southern Federation of Kingdoms|SFK]] occupation, '''[[Gandry]]''' suffered systematic destruction and subsequent agricultural collapse. The burning of the '''[[Grand Sanctum of Alessa]]''' erased swathes of religious and civic memory—including the scaffolding scholars once used to group saints in '''Triads of Stewardship'''—and fueled a refugee wave that reshaped settlement patterns for generations. '''Raven’s Nest''', for example, remembers its founding as a wartime refuge bound to the cult of '''[[Saint Nerva]]'''. Across seven grinding cycles, neither side achieved a decisive breakthrough.
 == The Niamite breakthrough (Year 7) ==