At approxametly 3:05, EST, on June 22, a small battle broke out between The Paradox and the Co. Black Guard (and a few other guilds) on Port Royal's Fort Charles, in Levica. No signifacnt deaths occured at the skirmish, but a few were lost on both sides. Midway through the battle, Lord Jeremiah Garland of The Paradox, while in a duel with William Brawlmartin, reclaimed his loyalty to the EITC and left The Paradox. Rather than join Brawlmartin's Company Guard, however, he rejoined Redbeard's Co. Black Guard. After a few more shots were fired, a meeting was held between both guilds in the Fort Charles office. It was then decided that a larger battle would be held elsewhere later on. In addition, the Co. Black Guard retreated from Fort Charles and left the naval fort in the hands of The Parad