The Desolation of Combat
The Desolation of Combat | |
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Short story by Geoff Swift | |
Publication | |
Published | 26 May 2011 |
Published in | Historical Turning Points: Mallory's World |
Publisher | Catalyst Game Labs |
Pages | 1 |
Chronology | |
Era | Succession Wars era |
Timeline | 21 October 3013 |
The Desolation of Combat is a short story by Geoff Swift that was published as introductory fiction for Historical Turning Points: Mallory's World.
Plot Summary[edit]
The story describes the desperate rearguard action of First Prince Ian Davion against the Second Sword of Light on Mallory's World to ensure the retreat of his men, which ultimately led to his death at the hands of Yorinaga Kurita on 21 October 3013.
Featured Characters[edit]
- First Prince Ian Davion
- Tai-sa Yorinaga Kurita (implied)
- Captain Hillnas
Featured Units[edit]
- Second Sword of Light
- Fourth Davion Guards
- Kell Hounds (mentioned)