The War of Caan

Overall
The War of Caan was a war between the Court of Orcs and The House of Caan. The war was over the right to kinghood and was started by King Carter III. The war saw the ransacking of The Gandon Sanctuary and the splitting of Castle Hedon. The war ended when King Ani executed King Carter III by beheading him with the Blade of Banishing Angels.

Gandon Sanctuary
Gandon Sanctuary was ransacked by Prince-Mage Roland the Wise and the House of Caan during the early stages of the war. It was home to many of the cultists that followed Saketh and the Head Acolyte, Nikhil the Small was burned on the steak. The sanctuary was later used as the Last Vigil Redoubt by King Carter and, has not been used since.

Splitting of the Court of Orcs
After ransacking the Gandon Sanctuary, King Carter and Roland moved to Bavaria where they split Castle Hedon in half using the Hammer of Shattered Earth. The palace was destroyed as a declaration of war and, a test of King Ani's bravery. The castle was later rebuilt by Roland after the betrayl and is held together by the Crystal Stave of Eruption, like Castle Jakale.

Early Battles
The war's first stages took place in bavaria, where the Court of Orcs lied. The first clashes were between the Armies of Caan and The Orcish Cultists. At first the Armies of Caan had superior numbers and arms but, the Orcish Cultists eventually prevailed when rouge groups of the Cult of Crossed Daggers joined the conflict.

Caananese Soldier
Caananese soldiers were high members of the Caananese caste system, they are traditionally led by the king and his steward. During the war of Caan these soldiers were armed exceptionally well. Along with their arms, Caananese soldiers are known for their prowace in battle and fierce devotion to their king. The following is a list of common items and tools use by these soldiers:
 * Fur and Chainmail armor
 * A flintlock musket and bayonet
 * iron helmet
 * leather boots
 * cutlass (close quarters)
 * powder horn

Orcish Cultist
Orcish cultists are devotees of princes and kings, they are incredibly loyal and live to serve their sponsoring prince/king. Most cultists are just untrained militia men but, Head Acolytes who serve as commanders in times of crisis carry replicas of Orcish artifacts. The following are the items and tools commonly carried by Orcish Cultists:
 * Leather curiass
 * Flintlock Pistol or Musket
 * leather cap
 * leather boots
 * A varying shortsword (Close quarters)
 * powder horn
 * orcish artifact replica
 * Mark of the Prince (Necklace)

Later Stages of the War
As the war raged on, the princes started to get more involved as, they were losing ground to the Caananese quickly. Some princes such as Knight-Prince Prabhav fought off droves of Caananese soldiers. Because of the increased involvement of the princes, the Caananese were drove back to Castle Jakale. After the Hammer of Shattered earth was stolen, Prince Saketh split the Castle and killed most of the Caananese Army. The Caananese were eventually drove back across the sea to Gandon where they formed the Last Vigil Redoubt.