Crosslands

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63lkz6a.jpg Emperor Zalord Leading His Unhorsed Soldiers
Conflict Shakal War
Date June 16th, 0 HP
Place Outside Modern Gnig, Shakal Empire
Result Decisive Shakal Victory
Combatants
Shakal Tribes Empire Of Darano
Commanders
Emperor Zalord Generals Esloc, Firek, Gequij
Strength
31,000 Shakal Riders
4,000 Shakal Horse Archers
58,000 Heavy Infantry
2,000 Cavalry
6,500 Mercinaries
3,500 Daranan Elites
Casualties
1,887 Shakal Riders
113 Shakal Horse Archers
14,500 Heavy Infantry
1,500 Cavalry
4,000 Mercianries
1,100 Daranan Elites
38,900 Captured

The battle of the Crosslands was the first time an army of Daranans had engaged the Shakal in battle. The Emperor Zalord led his men into a large echelon formation that smashed the edges of enemy lines. The Shakal forces fought through enemy lines and suffered few casualties. The battle was won due to Zalords tactical abilities and his strategic skill.