The River Kingdom of Pitax attacks Mivon with an army of sellswords. When the Pitaxians discover that their forces plan on taking the city for themselves, they betray their own men and let them be slaughtered by the Mivonians.1
The Torch ignites in a fiery spectacle, a violent column of purple flame reaching miles into the Numerian sky. The superheated pillar would not subside for nearly two years,45 and at least some violet flame would stay continuously lit in the Torch until 4714 AR.67