977 soldiers of the Scarlet Army, 221 civilians, and 875 familiars—873 from the LunaeNovae dormitory and 2 from the LunaeCrescentis.
This is the ruthless count of victims from the devastating battle that raged across every corner of Mildelar on the night of the Mons Moon, not to mention the thousands of buildings reduced to rubble, including my own dormitory.
It was a large-scale, coordinated assault on the kingdom's strategic points, but ultimately, it was nothing more than a diversion. The true target was the Temple of Lucypher, where the CrimsonRequiem succeeded in stealing a relic of terrifying power: the Soul-Devouring Sword—Devoranimas—a weapon forged and once wielded by Lucypher Valakys, whose blade is infused with the power of the souls of all those whose lives it has taken.
