5057 Battle on Celestine firespirit44 Queen Cassandra pleaded Hochmeister Gaius Marius of the Black Cross to help defend her land from A gaggle of man called the "Free Company". The attack force had at least 3 Ascended, at least 30 men from the IA, Oren Guards, ROTF, and a bunch of militia men. Hochmeister Gaius rounded all the Sarient, numbering not more than 10 men, and proceeded to the defense of Celestine. They camped at both sides of the road, waiting in patience for the attackers. However, they were found out, and they lied to the enemy and claimed to be helping them. Gaius and the Free Company gathered at Celestine's gates. But after the initial shower of arrows They retreated. Gaius took the chace and seperated his men from the rest. When the group was about to regroup to attack the gates, Gaius gave the order to kill. The attacked were took completely by surprised and were smashed. Defenders took the chacne and rushed out of the gates and kill the men in the front. No casualties were sustained. About 20 attackers perished. The battle was a complete victory. Everyone was treated to cake and ale afterwards in Celestine's Inn.