The Twilight Wars

The Twilight Wars was a war primarily fought by Imperial Kulia and Connora. While Imperial forces were fighting a campaign in Connora, a republican uprising back home would lead to a civil war, volunteer forces from the Isles of Koros and from Arbaras would greatly assist republican forces in capturing Kulia. With the majority of Kulia in republican hands, Imperial forces would call off all further offensives on the Connoran front (despite military successes) choosing instead to withdraw to the Ivaran island chain. Despite ever increasing pressure from all sides, Imperial forces refused to surrender. A pro-imperial uprising in Connora would result in brutal guerrilla fighting across the islands of Kulia. The uprising would eventually be quelled and any hope of Imperial victory faded with it.

Isolated on the Ivaran island chain Imperial forces prepared for a last stand, despite no hope of victory the Imperial navy was still largely in tact and was more than capable of defeating both Connoran and Republican naval forces, however, despite this, Emperor Calvus would agree to end the bloodshed and he surrendered to republican Kulian forces.

Prelude
Connora was the last major Kulian colony to gain independence. Connora had been a troublesome colony for Kulia to keep its hands on. The first Connoran uprising failed to completely oust the Kulians despite taking a bloody toll on the occupiers. The second Connoran uprising was a success, and the technologically and numerically superior Kulian armies were defeated in humiliating fashion.

Calvus Ascendent
The acension of the ambitious boy emperor, Calvus, to the Kulian throne was ill news indeed for the new Connoran Republic. Calvus' belligerent nature was a great inconvi