Croydon territory claim

[detectiveofthewest]

Likely Circle Daybreak had been anticipating a clash with the fae ever since they'd first appeared in London in force: it was only, as they said, a matter of time. Yet that anticipation had the potential to work to either side's benefit. The Daybreak witches would be prepared, true, but they wouldn't know the exact time of the offensive. And if they failed to protect their territory despite the forewarning, the blow could be a significant one.

The name of the fae's strategy this evening was guile, reflecting the personalities of the fae organizing the effort -- they took advantage of blind spots and bottlenecks, staged decoy attacks, made use of illusion magic and fae glamour to pit unprepared witches against each other. These attacks were designed to bring about a swift end, minimizing casualties on both sides. Whether this would be a successful strategy or not would reveal itself soon enough...

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[detectiveofthewest]

Heiji attended this offensive in 'official' attire, as a large black fox loping along the rooftops and issuing commands to the twin karasu-tengu up above. Wisps of blue flame marked his footsteps, dancing brightly on the shingles for a moment or two before disappearing into the night air. Little flowers were were strewn in his fur, and he brought with them the fragrance of spring.

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