Shadow-Orovika War

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Shadow-Orovika War

A screenshot of a battle between Orovikan and Shadow forces around Aret
Date22 August 2023 - 29 September 2023
(40 days)
Location
Server-wide
Result

Shadow accepts conditional surrender on 29 September.

Simmering tensions that would lead into the founding of RDY.

 Orovika

 Vega

(Working with Orovika as mercenaries)

 Shadow

 Arimfea

(Working with Shadow as mercenaries)

 Orovika

 Vega

(Working with Orovika as mercenaries)

 Shadow

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(Working with Shadow as mercenaries)
Casualties and losses

32881 warship blocks lost

19979 freighter blocks lost

51511 warship blocks lost

12969 freighter blocks lost

The Shadow-Orovika War was a military conflict on Horizon's End fought between the nation of Orovika and the nation of Shadow, with substantial support from Arimfean mercenaries, in the late summer of 2023.

History

Prelude

Noix444 Joins Shadow

  • noix was generally disliked & had been pirating before this
  • joined shadow, then proceeded to attack someone in orovika (who?)
  • orovika initially just wanted to hunt noix & not the rest of shadow

Conflict

22 August Incident

  • what was the incident that kicked this off?

First Attempt at Peace Negotiations

  • cite the negotiations channel heavily here

Orovikan Anti-Piracy Doctrine

  • cite gen's statement @ the bottom of the negotiations channel
  • shadow treated as pirates, unrestricted warfare
  • less combat-skilled members of shadow at the time (ex. smolpotatolord, scar_litty, astrobolt) hard targeted
  • maybe mention the diplomatic negotiations to get other nations off orovika's back over this

Mass Player Exodus from Shadow

  • most members of shadow were very unhappy with the war & wanted out
  • who all left in this time besides star?

Final Peace Negotiations

  • terms of surrender
    • mention that the dd was so bad oro werent sure whether to accept it lmao

Aftermath

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Radiance Revolution

  • aeon's actions here were extremely unpopular among most of shadow's members
  • aeon proceeded to go completely inactive, leaving star to rebuild the nation mostly from scratch
  • this set up the radiance revolution the following year

Legacy