Tonar Reintegration Operation
| Operation Basilia | |||||||||
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| Part of War League Domestic Stabilization and Reintegration Operations | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
 Ouriana Division Council of Kings Division Temple Bank of the Reformed Stripping Path Baratar Corportation
| Unlicensed shrine custodians and holdout stewards Smuggling couriers and ritual-material runners Fugitive cultic intermediaries Residual insurgent sympathizers |
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| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| Ouriana Division command staff Council of Kings Division command staff High Auditors, Temple Bank of the Reformed Stripping Path Baratar operational coordinators
| Various Tonar holdout coordinators Unidentified ritual-node stewards Fugitive intermediaries |
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| Units involved | |||||||||
| Tonar (38/3/52 – present) – Baratar-led screening and reintegration Opening order (38/3/52 PSSC; Op-ID: WL-052.160-OUR-19) | Tonar holdout cells and unlicensed shrine infrastructure Smuggling couriers and ritual-material resupply attempts |
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| Strength | |||||||||
| War League Active Units (used today): 660 (OUR 300; COK 360) Baratar Active Units OUR 28,645; COK 93,789 | Not publicly disclosed; assessed as fragmented and non-uniform | ||||||||
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| Baratar figures in units1 are combined-force totals derived from the daily “used:” overlays for the Ouriana Division and Council of Kings Division. Port-aligned bonded imports and stipend-voucher distribution are treated as compliance instruments during Phase One (no Hatch Ministry tasking in the opening order). | |||||||||
The Operation Basilia is a Baratar-led reintegration and stabilization campaign initiated on 38/3/52 PSSC by the Ouriana Division of the Bassaridian War League, reinforced by the Council of Kings Division and doctrinally sponsored by the Temple Bank of the Reformed Stripping Path. It is designed to convert Tonar’s long-standing containment posture from static quarantine into staged compliance, using screened movement lanes, custody-chain discipline, shrine recertification, and Port-aligned humanitarian distribution as instruments of civic normalization.
In Bassaridian administrative usage, the operation is framed as corrective rather than punitive: its purpose is not to “pacify” Tonar by force, but to render Tonar legible within the same civil–shrine framework that now defines the Ouriana corridor centered on Bashkim and Ourid, and to produce audit-grade benchmarks sufficient to justify a future tribunal modification of Tonar’s Article X status.
Background
Tonar and the Valley of Keltia Campaign
During the Valley of Keltia Campaign, Tonar was identified as the western node of a broader insurgent logistics beltway linking the highland cities of Tonar, Bashkim, and Ourid. Early War League assessments treated Tonar as an artisanal outlier with deep ritualist traditions, but intercepted communiqués and Temple audits later linked its academic and shrine sectors to the transfer of restricted ritual schemata, mnemonic catalysts, and Rochefort revivalist materials. These assessments culminated in air interdiction and subsequent containment measures designed to prevent further dissemination.
Article X quarantine and the Ritual Containment Zone designation
Tonar’s post-campaign status remained structurally distinct from the rest of the Valley. In national summaries, Tonar is explicitly identified as doctrinally unstable and excluded from the Ouriana corridor under Article X authority as a Ritual Containment Zone pending tribunal review. In effect, Tonar’s civic privileges remained suspended in exchange for a perimeter regime: surveillance, access denial, and episodic audit interventions.
The Ouriana corridor and Tonar’s exclusion
In Bassaridian usage, “Ouriana” now refers to the fully annexed municipal corridor centered on Bashkim and Ourid, treated as an integrated dependency framework with standardized shrine registries and Port-aligned economic rules. Tonar’s exclusion is described as provisional in theory, but functionally indefinite in practice until spiritual and civic benchmarks are met.
Operational rationale
Operation Basilia is structured around a single premise: Tonar cannot be reintegrated by proclamations alone. Compatibility must be demonstrated through measurable compliance—civic desks that function, lanes that remain screened, shrine districts that can be re-chartered or sealed under audit, and markets that receive goods through logged and bonded channels rather than through rumor economies and illicit courier routes.
The operation therefore treats humanitarian relief and economic normalization as doctrinal instruments. Predictable distribution reduces panic, depresses smuggling incentives, and generates auditable records that can later be presented as tribunal-grade evidence of restored civic equilibrium.
Operational goals
Operation Basilia’s stated objectives at the opening of Opsitheiel 52 are:
- Establish screened movement lanes capable of sustaining continuous winter operations without exhaustion of the Ouriana Division’s wider posture.
- Restore limited civic functionality through controlled service hubs (identity desks, licensing intake, and documented queue discipline) without implying full charter reinstatement.
- Execute shrine recertification as a triage system (reopened, supervised, sealed), with all activity logged through Temple Bank custody-chain protocols.
- Introduce Port-aligned imports into Tonar through bonded and inspected channels, using overland courier structures already embedded in the Valley’s post-campaign trade geography.
- Produce a consolidated compliance dossier sufficient to justify a near-term tribunal review of Tonar’s exclusion status.
Command framework and posture
Baratar-led operational model
Operation Basilia is explicitly designed to be militia-forward and procedurally heavy. Baratar screening cells form the visible face of stabilization: checkpoints, queue discipline, escorted movement, and patrol patterns concentrated in reopened lanes. War League active units are deliberately retained as specialist backstop and custody authority, maintaining the capacity to respond rapidly while minimizing the optics of occupation.
Temple Bank audit and missionary governance
Missionary cadres are tasked as both stabilizers and auditors. Their deployment levels follow the Temple Bank’s standardized organization of missionary units (from small cells to larger cadres), enabling the Bank to scale interventions according to the task—diplomatic overtures and targeted outreach at small unit levels, and more complex undertakings such as chartering and public normalization under larger cadres.
Preparatory period (Weeks One–Five, Opsitheiel 52 PSSC)
Week One: benchmark architecture and legal alignment
Week One was defined by the construction of an explicit benchmark architecture: custody-chain discipline, lane screening doctrine, and a charter taxonomy capable of separating reopenable shrines from supervised or sealed precincts. The Ouriana Division confirmed that two Contubernia and two Manipuli remained deployed elsewhere in the division posture, requiring a manpower-efficient design supported by Council of Kings standby reinforcement.
Week Two: corridor mapping and screening doctrine
Week Two prioritized mapping of Tonar’s approach lanes and back-road paths, with specific attention to slope failures and winter travel hazards. Baratar units were reorganized into standardized screening cells with uniform logging procedures, creating a “paper trail posture” intended to be readable by Temple auditors and, later, tribunal examiners.
Week Three: Port interface preparation and bonded distribution planning
Week Three initiated formal alignment with General Port distribution doctrine. The reintegration plan adopted a bonded import posture: manifests, escort windows, and pre-cleared cargo rules. Overland logistics was structured around courier and caravan systems already recognized as Valley connectors, ensuring that the act of receiving goods would be inseparable from registry and compliance routines.
Week Four: winterization and humanitarian staging
Week Four was dominated by winterization: heated shelter capacity for inspection lanes, lighting and barriers, frost triage planning, and medical routing coordination with Temple health cadres. Humanitarian preparation was deliberately integrated into compliance architecture: queues, warming points, and distribution logs were treated as civic instruments rather than ad hoc relief.
Week Five: activation authority and commencement
Week Five culminated in activation authority. With lane kits staged, missionary cadres assigned, and Council of Kings reinforcement synchronized, Operation Basilia commenced at Tonar on 38/3/52 PSSC under Green conditions.
Phase One Operational Details
Operation Basilia — Tonar opening (38/3/52 PSSC)
The opening day established three immediate facts on the ground: screened lanes were made real and winter-capable; civic desks were reopened under controlled flow; and shrine recertification moved from doctrine into practice by attaching auditors and custody protocols to every permitted movement near sealed precinct edges. No incident reports were filed at opening, and the weather posture remained Green.
Humanitarian and economic measures (Port-aligned opening posture)
Operation Basilia treats Port-aligned imports as both relief and structure. Goods and services are introduced through investor-backed stipend and distribution mechanisms, framed as civic stabilization rather than charity. In practice, this approach binds survival logistics to the same registry discipline that governs shrine recertification: the lane that delivers food is the lane that produces signatures; the warming shelter that prevents panic is also the shelter that produces order.
Overland movement and certified cargo routing are designed to follow the Valley’s already-recognized courier geography, ensuring that Tonar’s first imports are inseparable from the broader Ouriana corridor economy. Market and health signals recorded on the opening date are treated as baseline indicators for the operation’s stabilization logic and for subsequent tribunal-facing documentation.
