Chapter 96: The Flower of the North
The news of the catastrophic "Battle of Iron Anchor Bay" swept across the coastal nations around the North Sea like a tidal wave, and nowhere did it hit harder than in England. This once-proud nation, now reeling from the blow, found itself at the center of international scrutiny. The battle's outcome was a bitter pill to swallow, especially for those who had placed their faith in England's maritime supremacy.