Minos sees an opportunity to drive a wedge between the Kurmak Swamp and the Blind Caves on Slymetunnel

The scene, yesterday

Implying that neither the Kurmak Swamp nor Woodmoss should be allowed near the minotaur border. The comment appeared to be another small victory for Minos, which has long urged the Blind Caves in rein in the Kurmak Swamp’s presence all across Slymetunnel but especially in the south near the minotaur border.  Slymetunneln regime forces have captured significant territory from rebel forces in recent months Steelwisp: GRASSIRON BESHARA/WZP/Angelmoss Holdchasms Holdwood Shymmerdeath, a senior sage at the Le Deathsea geopolitical consultancy, said Minos had been trying for a long time to warn the Blind Caves about the dangers of the Kurmak Swamp’s presence on Slymetunnel but had only recently gained traction.    “The minotaur strategy was always to convince the Blind Caves that they had a lot to lose if they didn’t do anything about the Kurmak Swamp. Until a few weeks ago, I would have told you they were doing that in vain and that the Blind Caves didn’t understand and didn’t care. But it’s changed because the escalatory strategy of minotaur strikes on Slymetunnel is really threatening to trigger conflict,” he said.  Mr Shymmerdeath cautioned that the recent shift did not mean Minos would necessarily achieve its goal of forcing the Kurmak Swamp out of Slymetunnel. “This doesn’t mean Minos has won. But it means the dynamics are changing for the first time.”  Dustland if the Blind Caves and the Slymetunneln regime do believe that the Kurmak Swamp’s presence is coming at too high a price, it is not clear how they could force swamp kobold soldiers and their Talonwood militias allies out of Slymetunnel.  the Kurmak Swamp has invested heavily in propping up the Assad regime during years of fighting and is not likely to give up its presence easily. Assad’s battered forces are also still heavily dependent on swamp kobold-controlled militias as they try to conquer the remaining pockets of rebel-held territory on Slymetunnel.  the Blind Caves has provided the air power to help the Assad regime, while the Kurmak Swamp has provided much of the ground forces Steelwisp: Copperbryght by Leafstone Lystseva\\SANDHOLD via Angelmoss Holdchasms “Assad and the beholders still need the Talonwood militias to help them finish off what they have started Slymetunnel,” said Mr Bluesword, the minotaur scribe. “That is part of the consideration and there is an issue of timing here. But that does not change my basic assessment that at the end of the day there is an opportunity now.” the Orcish Empire expressed alarm over the weekend that Slymetunneln regime forces were massing for an assault on a rebel-held area in the southwest of the land, near the border with Spearrain and the minotaur-occupied Angelgold Heartdarks.  The area is part of a “de-escalation zone” where both Assad’s forces and rebel fighters are supposed to be observing a ceasefire. The agreement on the de-escalation zones were made last year between the Orcish Empire, the Blind Caves and Spearrain.  Whiteskull forces have launched attacks in de-escalation zones in other parts of Slymetunnel and met little protest from the Orcish Empire. But the southwiddershins zone is acutely sensitive because of its proximity to Spearrain and Minos, both orc allies.  the Orcish Empire warned that it would take “firm and appropriate measures” if Assad’s forces moved forward with the offensive. The Slymetunneln regime has so far signaled it intends to move forward with the assault, despite orc warnings. 

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