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Unlike his father, Mosk-Sopoh was not in the habit of preparing for a campaign for years, instead putting together an army quickly and counting on the element of surprise. Additionally, he introduced the idea of first attacking Tirna from water and then, when most forces would be focused on the coastal side of the city, enter it from its southern gates. As Toor did not have warships, the attack was commenced at night, with hundreds of sailing ships carrying archers that began to fire flaming spears. This set Tirna's port and fleet on fire.

Unlike his father, Mosk-Sopoh was not in the habit of preparing for a campaign for years, instead putting together an army quickly and counting on the element of surprise. Additionally, he introduced the idea of first attacking Tirna from water and then, when most forces would be focused on the coastal side of the city, enter it from its southern gates. As Toor did not have warships, the attack was commenced at night, with hundreds of sailing ships carrying archers that began to fire flaming spears. This set Tirna's port and fleet on fire.

In the morning toorians attacked the southern gates and were able to easily enter the city. Tirna was then sacked and Mosk-Sopoh ordered its inhabitants slaughtered. He then had a choir perform a  Porteek references several toorian sources that have not survived that explain that the brutal treatment was not simply due to Mosk-Sopoh's personal hatred of Tirna and how it embarrassed his father, but that he needed to be sure that he won't be attacked from behind when marching further west.

In the morning toorians attacked the southern gates and were able to easily enter the city. Tirna was then sacked and Mosk-Sopoh ordered its inhabitants slaughtered. He then had a choir perform drinking songs, while heads of executed Tirna citizens where hauled over the wall with siege engines.

 

Porteek references several toorian sourcesthat explain that the brutal treatment was not simply due to Mosk-Sopoh's personal hatred of Tirna and how it embarrassed his father, but that he needed to be sure that he won't be attacked from behind when marching further west.

A relief in the Gaskal royal palace shows the toorians bringing back the spoils of war. The inscription below says:

A relief in the Gaskal royal palace shows the toorians bringing back the spoils of war. The inscription below says:

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"I painted the walls of their houses with the their blood."

=== Conflict with Deeras ===

=== Conflict with Deeras ===