The capture of the cities of Rane, Bern, and Miranne has weakened the empire’s western defenses. On the other side of the empire, the remnants of the Coalition Navy attack the Eastern Provinces in a bid to make the empire fight on two fronts. However, the emperor already saw through this possibility and deployed General Alison S. Taylor to defend the region. Now, these two forces clash in a battle that will have an impact on the empire’s future.
The Coalition Navy lands on the shores of the eastern coast. They begin building fortifications and plan their attacks. Captain Norrington recommends Franz Vaillant to be the commander of the land forces, and he becomes so. The entire force recognizes him as the only Knight Commander to be acknowledged by Commanding General Vanessa von Karma, and
