Editing (section) Siege of Wayrest (2E 542) 0 You are not logged in. The rich text editor does not work with JavaScript switched off. Please either enable it in your browser options, or visit your preferences to switch to the old MediaWiki editor <h2>Background</h2> <p data-rte-fromparser="true">The war began in <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%222E%20542%22%2C%22link%22%3A%222E%20542%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B2E%20542%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1706-16701100705dea4b90d187e" href="/wiki/2E_542" title="2E 542" class="mw-redirect">2E 542</a> when <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Durcorach%20the%20Black%20Drake%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Durcorach%20the%20Black%20Drake%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BDurcorach%20the%20Black%20Drake%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1706-16701100705dea4b90d187e" href="/wiki/Durcorach_the_Black_Drake" title="Durcorach the Black Drake">Durcorach the Black Drake</a> invaded the cities of <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Bangkorai%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Bangkorai%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BBangkorai%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1706-16701100705dea4b90d187e" href="/wiki/Bangkorai" title="Bangkorai">Bangkorai</a> and captured the Eastern <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Bjoulsae%20River%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Bjoulsae%20River%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BBjoulsae%20River%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1706-16701100705dea4b90d187e" href="/wiki/Bjoulsae_River" title="Bjoulsae River">Bjoulsae River</a>. With the news that the Black Drake was invading, the denizens of <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Stormhaven%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Stormhaven%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BStormhaven%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1706-16701100705dea4b90d187e" href="/wiki/Stormhaven" title="Stormhaven">Stormhaven</a> fled to the city of <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Wayrest%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Wayrest%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BWayrest%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1706-16701100705dea4b90d187e" href="/wiki/Wayrest" title="Wayrest">Wayrest</a>, where they felt they would be protected. Everyone from <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Alcaire%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Alcaire%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BAlcaire%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1706-16701100705dea4b90d187e" href="/wiki/Alcaire" title="Alcaire">Alcaire</a> to the west and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Gavaudon%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Gavaudon%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGavaudon%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1706-16701100705dea4b90d187e" href="/wiki/Gavaudon" title="Gavaudon">Gavaudon</a> to the east. The Reachmen had finally reached the city gates, and the siege had officially begun, within the span of fifty-seven days, the Breton militia of Wayrest was able to hold the walls and repulsed the savage attacks that the Reachmen had lashed out. The Reachmen had lacked siege weapons and boats to corner Wayrest from the Iliac Bay, so the battle ended in a stalemate, although technically with Wayrest being the victors. The Black Drake's Invasion moved into the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Glenumbra%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Glenumbra%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGlenumbra%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1706-16701100705dea4b90d187e" href="/wiki/Glenumbra" title="Glenumbra">Glenumbra</a> region in the west and took over the city of <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Camlorn%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Camlorn%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BCamlorn%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1706-16701100705dea4b90d187e" href="/wiki/Camlorn" title="Camlorn">Camlorn</a>. 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