The Defender General’s capture meant the fall of the Kealyn domain. His defeat resonates throughout the entire Sarcen Empire. His failure meant the capture of the Kealyn domain, the home of the van Kealyn generals. Although they were able to evacuate their family and people on time, the loss of their land and their home is painful.
To prevent the Coalition Army from marching north towards Xanvaldrea from Kealyn, the Arcane General, Zenneif, himself summons a perpetual rainstorm on northern Kealyn that overflows the oxbow rivers making passage impossible. The only way to proceed to the capital is to go around it.
Meanwhile, Wisterion finally mobilizes his forces. Their destination is the southern river lands which is to the east of Kealyn. However, when they arrived the region is already
