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Septimius Severus

The Ancients

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The Conqueror of the Far North

In 207 sevras receives allegedly a letter from the governor in britain sineasio saying the whole of britain is in danger of being overrun. He said oh brilliant right you can have both so sevras goes himself and takes the largest campaigning force ever to fight on british soil. 50 000 land troops and 7,000 naval troops were deployed by seversa who then launches two campaigns at turoy nine and two ten into scotland. It's brutal it's absolutely brutal you can imagine this monolithic force like a glacier smashing its way through the scottish borders and nothing can stand before it. There may be a chance that he turns

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