Third Sand War

The Third Sand War was a conflict between the FTP coalition and the pale. The war officially started in when the People's Republic of Merconis declared war on the pale.

Before the war had officially been declared, both sides had already started mass producing propaganda. Propaganda for the Pale mostly consists of citizens joining the fight and donating supplies to fund the war effort. On the Merkonian side, Propaganda mostly consists of blasting the Pale, depicting them as evil imperialists and counter revolutionaries.

Prelude
The war by technical means can be viewed as a continuation of the Second Sand War. Following the war, Many citizens of Merkonis fled to eastern holds owned by Wolfgang Godd-Fjell. These holds would become the new center of Merkonis with the nation slowly slowly rebuilding.

In, the now retired jarl, Ur_Baked attempted to kill Wolfgang Godd-fjell in the city of Arrakis. At the time of the attempted murder, Ur_baked was a jarl in The Pale. In, 4-6 Citizens of Volkmor, a vassal of the pale, raided the capital of Merkonis of Neumerkstadt. The raiders included the leader of Volkmor. In, a former citizen of the Pale, mrgoodasian stole a trident from the Kanzler of Merkonis. The Kanzler was not in the nether and the trident was lost.

In, an ambush happened at the occupied city of Oblitus Oris after a diplomatic meeting in the city causing the denouncement of Merkonis by multiple nations.

Warfare
The war started in with multiple nations declaring they would support Merkonis and the FTP coalition in a conflict against the pale, working together to fight the nation. Several powerful nation, including the Vulperium and Anglunia, backed the Pale. No fighting would ever take place.