"May the Chief Divine bless us! Legion Commander, we have conquered Sand Eye City, defeated the last resisting Northern Ticos City-State! After more than two years of conquest, the Ticos tribes on both banks of the Great River have finally been subdued by us!... Should we continue northward to chase the remnant forces of the Feather Prince?"
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The morning sun rose over the East Mountain, casting long shadows westward, reflecting on the isolated West Mountain. The ancient Sand Eye City sat nestled in the basin between the mountains, beside the flowing Sand River, its history stretching back hundreds if not thousands of years.
