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Morstaybishlia caught wind of Salovia’s nuclear tests in August of 1954 in the [[Great Auroran Desert]] approximately 100 miles northeast of modern-day Ikometa. Of the three Auroran powers, Morstaybishlia had not been at all successful as they had not figured out how to purify plutonium, a key step in the creation of an atomic bomb. By now, Ethalria had conducted around fifteen nuclear tests and were monopolising specific knowledge and raw materials for nuclear weaponry, and Salovia close behind, having conducted thirteen tests by the end of the 1950's, many located on the Far East Isles and others in the Great Auroran Desert. Morstaybishlia had attempted to acquire the secrets Ethalria possessed by hiring and deploying agents to reveal any information, but these were all unsuccessful or resulted in dead ends.
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At the conclusion of the Salovian crisis, the two powers exchanged the information, setting Morstaybishlia on the path towards their first nuclear test on September 12th 1964. Upon receiving intelligence on the secret military exchange, Ethalrian leader '''<some lady I don't know the name of>''' condemned the act, declaring it a sign of mistrust and desperation to level the playing field. The three powers of Aurora now all with nuclear weapons rose tensions on the continent further, setting the stage for the Auroran Cold War.
==Prelude==
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