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* March 30th a Police substation was bombed by an unknown group killing 12 police officers. Officers are attacked by mobs of citizens while they are on patrol. Channelside security forces are placed on high alert in the wake of the attacks. The Chief of Police vows to bring the violent offenders to justice and announces a city-wide curfew from 6pm to 6am. Citizens across the city are enraged and with each side blaming the other for the violence take to the streets setting the city ablaze with violence. The city police forces are unable to re-establish order in the city. | * March 30th a Police substation was bombed by an unknown group killing 12 police officers. Officers are attacked by mobs of citizens while they are on patrol. Channelside security forces are placed on high alert in the wake of the attacks. The Chief of Police vows to bring the violent offenders to justice and announces a city-wide curfew from 6pm to 6am. Citizens across the city are enraged and with each side blaming the other for the violence take to the streets setting the city ablaze with violence. The city police forces are unable to re-establish order in the city. | ||
* March 31st the Mayor of Channelside calls the Governor of the Islands and requests assistance in re-establishing order in Channelside. The Governor fearing a spread of violence extended the curfew territory wide and dispatches the regional security forces to Channelside to end the riots and re-establish law and order. | * March 31st the Mayor of Channelside calls the Governor of the Islands and requests assistance in re-establishing order in Channelside. The Governor fearing a spread of violence extended the curfew territory wide and dispatches the regional security forces to Channelside to end the riots and re-establish law and order. | ||
==Key Figures in the Paulastran Southern Islands Uprising== | |||
Paulastran Government | |||
*General Victor Harlow | |||
Role: Commander of Paulastran forces in the Southern Islands. | |||
Bio: A career military officer with over 30 years of service. Known for his strict adherence to military doctrine, which has been both a strength and a limitation. | |||
*Elena Vasquez | |||
Role: Paulastran Foreign Minister. | |||
Bio: A seasoned diplomat with a law background. Played a key role in negotiating the Blackwater Accords. | |||
*Governor Andrew Mitchell | |||
Role: Governor of the Southern Islands during the conflict. | |||
Bio: A political appointee, originally from the mainland. His controversial decisions during the uprising made him a divisive figure. | |||
Separatist Groups | |||
*Mara O'Donnell | |||
Role: Leader of the Southern Island Liberation Front (SILF). | |||
Bio: Born and raised in the Southern Islands, she became a charismatic leader advocating for independence. A polarizing figure loved by her supporters but seen as a terrorist by Paulastra. | |||
*Derek Huang | |||
Role: Founder of the Channelside Patriots. | |||
Bio: A former university professor who took up arms after the initial peaceful protests failed. Known for his intellectual rigor and tactical acumen. | |||
*Carlos Rivera | |||
Role: Leader of the Red Palm Brigade. | |||
Bio: Originally an immigrant, Rivera has socialist leanings and aims for a complete restructuring of the Southern Islands' society. | |||
Loyalist Groups | |||
*William "Bill" Thompson | |||
Role: Head of Unity Shield. | |||
Bio: A former Paulastran military officer who formed Unity Shield to counter separatist activities. Deeply nationalist. | |||
*Samantha Lee | |||
Role: Founder of Island Guardians. | |||
Bio: A native islander and former police officer, she believes in the unity of the Southern Islands with Paulastra and formed the Island Guardians to protect local communities. | |||
*Igor Kuznetsov | |||
Role: Leader of The Iron Fist. | |||
Bio: A hardline nationalist rumored to have covert support from Paulastra, though no evidence has confirmed this. Known for his ruthless tactics. | |||
==Phase I: Escalation and Full-Scale Conflict (April 2003 – July 2003)== | ==Phase I: Escalation and Full-Scale Conflict (April 2003 – July 2003)== | ||
===April 2003: Emergence of Armed Groups=== | ===April 2003: Emergence of Armed Groups=== | ||