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==Overview==
The '''Battle of the Northern Reaches''' was a pivotal conflict fought in Ûblai's [[Northern Reaches]] during the pre-Valorèin era. The battle pitted the [[Ancient Hero and Heroine]] and their empowered followers against over a thousand [[Det'sikar]], fallen members of the [[Sherok]]. The battle’s aftermath left a lasting curse on the region, turning it into a dangerous and haunted land.
==The Conflict==
*'''Opposing Forces:'''
**'''Det'sikar:''' Fallen [[Sherok]] who had embraced corruption and destruction.
**'''Ancient Hero and Heroine:''' Legendary figures leading a coalition of empowered warriors to defend Ûblai.
*'''The Battle:''' A climactic confrontation in the [[Northern Reaches]] ended with the [[Det'sikar]]’s defeat and burial in ceremonial mounds.
==Aftermath==
*'''Burial Mounds:''' Over a thousand [[Det'sikar]] corpses were burned and buried in massive mounds. These mounds became cursed, leaking dark energy that made the [[Northern Reaches]] treacherous.
*'''Regional Menace:''' The mounds’ influence created ghostly apparitions, disembodied whispers, and hostile environments, deterring travel and settlement.
==Exploration and Mapping==
*'''Merik Teslek:''' As a child, [[Merik Teslek]] explored the [[Northern Reaches]] extensively, learning the locations of the burial mounds. His detailed maps later proved invaluable to explorers and the [[Valorèin Royal Army]].
==Legacy==
The battle remains a symbol of resilience and sacrifice in Ûblai’s history. While the [[Det'sikar]] were defeated, their lingering menace continues to affect the region, preserving the [[Northern Reaches]] as a site of mystery and danger.
==Related Articles==
*[[Det'sikar]]
*[[Merik Teslek]]
*[[Ancient Hero and Heroine]]
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