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Galladon of Morne, after finishing his [[The Sapphire March|conquest]] of Tarth, crowned himself king. The expelled [[House Evenstar|Evenstars]] spread word of this, and the Storm King demanded that the new 'king' bend the knee and forfeit his crown. Galladon of Morne refused. | Galladon of Morne, after finishing his [[The Sapphire March|conquest]] of Tarth, crowned himself king. The expelled [[House Evenstar|Evenstars]] spread word of this, and the Storm King demanded that the new 'king' bend the knee and forfeit his crown. Galladon of Morne refused. | ||
Qarlton Halfhand sought allies to defeat the Andal king, and recruited [[House Uller], Beron Blacktyde, an exiled Ironborn lord who worshipped the Storm God, and the Green Queen to his cause. | Qarlton Halfhand sought allies to defeat the Andal king, and recruited [[House Uller]], Beron Blacktyde, an exiled Ironborn lord who worshipped the Storm God, and the Green Queen to his cause. | ||
The weather during the entire campaign was exceptionally stormy, and men in heavy armor often drowned in the mud. Mounted Andal knights struggled in the wet terrain, and the visibility was poor with the torrential downpours. | The weather during the entire campaign was exceptionally stormy, and men in heavy armor often drowned in the mud. Mounted Andal knights struggled in the wet terrain, and the visibility was poor with the torrential downpours. | ||