Fiction:The Communion War

{{Infobox war
 * armies=2
 * prev=Blood Brotherhood-New Enlightened War
 * next=The War of Thorns
 * name=The Communion War
 * partof=Blood Brotherhood Conflicts
 * caption=Blood Brotherhood forces battle Fenric Vermillion's armies.
 * date=2811
 * place=Red Veil, Mirus Galaxy
 * prov=Schism between the followers of and Darkling Terror
 * result=Destruction of Blood Brotherhood, Fenric becomes Supreme Leader of all its forces.
 * Terror and the Blood Darklings disappear
 * Death of Glacier on Kamata
 * Death of Iyoka Quista
 * Peace in the Red Veil
 * battles=Battle of the Red Capital, Siege of Faminshon, Battle over Kamata, others
 * side1=Blood Brotherhood
 * {{Fiction|Blood Brotherhood}}
 * The Forgotten Ones
 * (Until Battle of Kamata)
 * {{Fiction|Ta'adhartha}} (Iyoka Quista faction) (Until Iyoka's death)
 * (Until Battle of Kamata)
 * (Until Battle of Kamata)
 * {{Fiction|Sheba Shuka}}
 * Simnu Death Squads
 * Regyareyen Anarchate (Until Battle of Kamata)
 * Corsairs of Corruption
 * Spyke Syndicate (Under Ferg Spyke) (Until Ferg's death)
 * {{Fiction|Baquea Ezin Dago Onargarriak - Benetako}}
 * Carpathian Khanate (Early to Mid-War)
 * side2=Brotherhood Dissidents and Proditkar Remnants
 * Fenric Vermillion's forces
 * {{Fiction|Scythiag Empire}}
 * Kingdom of Hyrax
 * Varakian Feudalry
 * House Ferquievy
 * Scattered {{Fiction|Viterva Khmara}} cults
 * {{Fiction|Ta'adhartha}} (Daal and Dante Quista faction}
 * Marauder Tribes
 * Khaganate of the Veer
 * Sasanik Cult-Clans
 * Silent Brotherhood of the Trinaries
 * Various Barrio and Quisling gangs
 * Various tribal militias
 * Red Veil Federation
 * Spyke Syndicate (Under Varyon Spyke)
 * Carpathian Khanate (Mid to Late-War)
 * Servants of the Source
 * Blood Brotherhood Defectors (After Battle of Kamata)
 * Regyareyen Anarchate
 * Regyareyen Anarchate
 * Regyareyen Anarchate
 * Regyareyen Anarchate
 * Regyareyen Anarchate


 * remnants
 * Cult of the Screaming Blade
 * Circle of Sins holdouts
 * A few warlords
 * Some Unitech Kabals
 * commanders1=Blood Brotherhood
 * Darkling Terror
 * Takrix
 * Yar 'Pedamma
 * Voro Tragory
 * (POW)
 * Fervein Regyareyen
 * Lime (POW)
 * Ferg Spyke†
 * Pang Vore (POW)
 * Pollimer Ghurka (POW)
 * commanders2=Brotherhood Dissidents
 * Fafnir Vermillion
 * Raeger Vermillion
 * Halverg Vermillion
 * Reyner Vermillion†
 * Fenrir Vermillion
 * Fenris Vermillion
 * Princess Scovia
 * King Kallinax
 * Trevagr Kardvark
 * The Bonerider
 * Grenka the Flathead
 * Thorian the Peon
 * Khagan Dromeon†
 * Scamish the First-Born, Clan Lord of the Sasanik
 * Smait, Silent Seer of Spode†
 * Varyon Spyke
 * Daal Quista
 * Dante Quista
 * Griffin-Killer of the Carpathian Khanate
 * The Fallen, Supreme Emir of the Servants of the Source
 * Daal Quista
 * Dante Quista
 * Griffin-Killer of the Carpathian Khanate
 * The Fallen, Supreme Emir of the Servants of the Source


 * The Pale Horseman
 * The Cardinal†
 * Kamin the Bone-breaker†
 * Chom the Slave-killer†
 * The Manticore
 * strength1=Blood Brotherhood
 * Unknown number of Darklings
 * Three hundred Aeba Shuka Patrollers (Until Battle over Kamata)
 * Five hundred Ta'adhartha Knights (Until Battle over Kamata)
 * Two hundred Draconian Remnant soldiers (Until Battle over Kamata)
 * One hundred Cognatus soldiers (Until Battle over Kamata)
 * Ten thousand Sheba Shuka warriors
 * About a hundred Simnu mercenaries
 * Five hundred Regyareyen troops (Until Battle over Kamata)
 * Two thousand Changeling mercenaries
 * Over a hundred Spyke Syndicate soldiers (Until Ferg's death)
 * Two hundred Pseudopath terrorists
 * Four hundred Carpathian soldiers (Early to mid-war)
 * strength2=Brotherhood Dissidents
 * 10,000 Crusaders (Fenric's Mendel defectors)
 * Eleven million Scythiag Dead Dreams
 * 40,000 Hyrax warriors
 * 30,000 Varakian berserkers
 * 750,000 Ferquievy soldiers
 * 5,000 Viterva Khmara warriors
 * Three hundred Ta'adhartha Knights (Eight hundred after iyoka's death)
 * Fifty Cthonians
 * Thirty million Marauders
 * Two million Veer Ultras
 * 100,000 Sasanik Janissaries
 * 50,000 of Spode's Silent
 * 1,000 Barrio and Quisling gangsters
 * Eight million tribal recruits
 * Twenty million Federation troops
 * Two thousand Suicide Watchers
 * Over a hundred Spyke Syndicate soldiers (After Ferg's death)
 * Four hundred Carpathian soldiers (Mid to late-war)
 * Six million Servants of the Source

Unitech forces go here
 * A few hundred Multus warriors
 * About a thousand Circle troops
 * Four thousand Ruins Hand warriors
 * Seven thousand Kabal warriors
 * losses1=Blood Brotherhood and Queen of Thorns
 * Total destruction/capture of fleet
 * Near total annihilation of ground troops
 * Minor Sheba Shuka casualties
 * losses2=Brotherhood Dissidents
 * Heavy ship losses
 * Fenric's flagship Irredeemable destroyed
 * Moderate to heavy casulaties for Crusaders, Ferquievys and Scythiags
 * Extremely heavy for tribals and Marauders
 * Red Veil Federation army severely weakened
 * Servants of the Source heavily damaged
 * Sasaniks and Trinaries relatively undamaged
 * Gangs and cartels suffer minor damage

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 * Dozens of Multus warriors
 * Hundreds of Circle, Ruins Hand, and Unitech soldiers dead

"It is the dawn of a new age. The Darklings' time is at an end."

"I considered these people my friends once. Now I am tasked with destroying them. When will this cycle of death end?"

"Destroy them! Then all of their power will be mine!"

- Terror

The Kingsmoot
Brotherhood leaders meet to discuss the leadership vaccuum

Dissent
Brotherhood members fume after the meeting

The Plotting of Fenric
''Fenric decides to oppose Terror and the Darklings. He starts to recruit''

Janissaries
The Sasanik Cult-Clans join Fenric

Terror's Declaration
Terror declares to a cheering Brotherhood Command that Fenric be branded a traitor and killed

The Traitor Surrenders
Fenric surrenders...or does he?

Secret Support
Javik Vort secretly pledges his support to Fenric.

Tribe War
The Red Veil Federation starts to once again battle Sourcist fanatics

Dark Servants
Fenric makes an alliance with the Servants of the Source

A Deal Is Made
Fenric forges peace between the Servants and the Federation

The Pale Horseman
The Pale Horseman and the Proditkar arrive in the Veil

The Repository
The Proditkar assaults and takes over a Darkling Repository

Rebel vs. Rebel
The Brotherhood fights the Proditkar and loses

Alliance
Fenric and the Pale Horseman make each other a deal

Consolidation
Fenric continues to rally his forces

Strike of the Knights
Iyoka Quista's knights attack Fenric's army camp

The Orange Quistas
Fenric enlists Daal and Dante Quista to kill Iyoka

Death of a Legend
Iyoka falls

Aftermath
Terror is outraged, the Ta'adhartha pledge allegiance to Fenric

Dark Assassin
Reyner Vermillion's attack preparations come to an end

Requiem of Flames
Fenric is determined to avenge his brother

First Strike
Fenric leads his fleet to the Brotherhood capital and attacks

Counterattack
The Brotherhood fleet regroups and attacks back

Stroke of Vengeance
Fenric smashes his opponents and attacks the Red Capital itself

The First-Born
Scamish the First-Born proves his worth to Fenric

Tactical Failure
The Darklings force Fenric to retreat

All In
Fenric and the Proditkar prepare for full-on war against Terror

Battle Scars
Morg and the Sheba Shuka arrive to do battle with Fenric

Silence
Terror sends Morg to root Fenric out of Harkening, the homeworld of the Trinaries

Travesty
Terror uses Simnu death squads to attack the Marauders' villages

Revenge
The death squads are hunted down

Valley Orchard
The Proditkar attack and secure another Brotherhood base, this one perched atop ancient artifacts

Planet Buster
Fenric learns a Brotherhood warship is on its way to destroy Vorgont, the homeworld of the Veer

The Retaking
''Terror sends an army to retake Valley Orchard. It fails''

The Return of Glacier
Glacier finds his way back home and is forced into the war

Fuel of Rage
Glacier attacks Fenric's allies on Faminshon, but they are dug in deep

The Long Wait
''In an attempt to lure Glacier away from Farminshon, Fenric's forces invade Grugen, a Brotherhood assembly planet. Glacier leaves to fight him but Morg's forces are put in charge of the Farminshon siege''

Assembly
Glacier fights Fenric on Grugen

Gang Hit
The Spyke Syndicate switches sides

The Skirmish That Ended It All
Fenric's fleet is attacked by Brotherhood forces over Kamata

The Prank Call
Fenric sends out a fake distress signal to lure Glacier into battle

The Bear Trap
Fenric closes his trap around Glacier's fleet

The Meaning of Life
Fenric and Glacier have their final duel

Shockwaves
The aftershocks of Fenric's victory are felt throughout the Veil

Ending the Siege
Fenric's army destroys the siege force and captures Morg, Lime, and Pang Vore

Last Assault
Terror sends the Carpathian Khanate to lead troops in an attempt to stop Fenric

Guerrilla War
Fenric's forces attack the Brotherhood armies

Incompetence
Pollimer Ghurka is usurped and detained by his own adviser, who joins Fenric

Final Stand
Fenric's armies destroy the Red Capital and the Darklings leave another home

Afterward
The Red Veil tries to recover

Dissolution
Fenric finalizes the end of the Blood Brotherhood

Old Friends
''Fenric contacts Ziskin and the Dark Hunter. He feels he owes it to them to tell them the news personally''

A New War
Fenric learns about the rise of the Queen of Thorns, and decides to head to the Milky Way

Memorium
Before they depart, the citizens of the Red Veil have a funeral for Glacier