Battle of the Dunes

Battle of the Dunes 	Battle of the Dunes	Battle of the Dunes
Date 	223 AD - Present 	223 AD - Present
Combatants 	Combatants 	Combatants
The Heretics
Supported by:
* Golden Dawn
* Tutankhamen Knights
* Meszian Knights
* The Skyborne Hierarchy	The Meszian Resistance
Supported by:
* The Resistance of Mesza
* Royal Legion of Castillion
* Rosewood Knights
* Elysia's Army of 10,000 Demons	
Leaders 	Leaders 	Leaders
Hilda, the Golden Dawn
Empress Dani
Cynthia Hart
Skyborne Empress, Tabitha	Saint Marie of the Warm East
Katelynn Tezzar
Mayor Monroe
Elysia Pereguine	
Strength 	Strength 	Strength
More than 135,000~
* Skyborne Army
* Knights of the Heretics	Around 130,000~
* Rebellion Soldiers	
Casualties/Deaths 	Casualties/Deaths 	Casualties/Deaths
~15,000 (Forces/Civilians)	~25,000 (Forces/Civilians)
Destruction of various cities and fortifications	
The Battle of the Dunes is a major conflict in Somber Elegy; Broken Dreams. It takes place in a basin known as the Ghostsoul Borderlands. The battle has been going on for over 13 years. There has been roughly 40,000 casualties.
== Background ==
The Battle of the Dunes sparked when Skye Hart started imprisoning soldiers who wouldn't side with the Heretics. Mesza was the first to enter the battle. The Meszian Soldiers who disliked Skye went after the Rarsaw Prison to break out there friends but were driven back. Several years later Katelynn would join this fight and successfully help bring the end to the battle once and for all.
== Major Events ==
* Skye's Fortress Infiltration -Rebels tried to infiltrate Skye's Fortress for battle plans. Successful.
* Fall of Camp Cove - Skye infiltrated Camp Cove towards the north of the borderlands. Several hundred people killed from the Borderlands to Mount Pyriux.
* Raid of Drupe Oasis -A small group of the Resistance rushed to Drupe Oasis to take control of the area for safe traveling and to set up camp away from the enemies. The group mysteriously disappeared and there no sight of them ever entering the oasis or even setting anything down. 
* Destruction of West Rarsaw - West Rarsaw was ultimately destroyed from an accidental mishap. Several thousand prisoners and soldiers were killed.