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Region: Confederation of Corrupt Dictators

September 22, 2020. Province of Santa Puerto. Military base of the city of Santa Barbara

The sentries smoke and chat happily. An officer appears, the sentries hurriedly throw away their cigarettes and pretend to watch :

- Nothing to report here?

- Nothing. Zero. As usual.

- Good. And stop smoking.

The officer leaves. The sentries are bored. Suddenly a small tremor shakes the ground.

- What was th-

Several explosions resound in the city. Shouts. Sirens. Then shadows in the distance. Who cross the plain. Shootings. A robotic voice sounds: "To all the base personnel. We are under attack. The border has been crossed. I repeat .... [inaudible noises]

In a few seconds. The fate of the Medici empire had just changed

Hail the Confederation

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