Kalinsha

Kalinsha (カリンシャ) is a fortress city of the Roble Holy Kingdom.

Background
Located in the Northern Holy Kingdom, Kalinsha is a fortress city that lay to the north of the holy capital, Hoburns. The city of Kalinsha in the north is being protected by the Northern Holy Kingdom Army. Remedios Custodio stated that the people who live in Kalinsha have been preparing themselves for a day like this to come when faced with an invasion by demi-humans.

The Paladin of the Holy Kingdom Arc
and The Paladin of the Holy Kingdom II Arc The news of a demihuman alliance crushing the strongest central fortress and its vast quantities of soldiers, then subsequently crossing the Great Wall, had already begun spreading throughout the Northern Holy Kingdom. As a result, the Northern Holy Kingdom Army was send over to this city, Kalinsha with the intention of spying on the enemy's movement for several days after that invasion happen.

During a discussion held with the Holy Queen, it was reported that the demihuman alliance is planning to reach the northern fortress city of Kalinsha in a few days. After Jaldabaoth's invasion of the Northern Holy Kingdom, Kalinsha along with three other major cities and countless towns were among those captured by the demi-human coalition.

While so, the Chief of Staff arrived frantically, informing the Custodio sisters and Calca of the news that Jaldabaoth has appeared inside the city of Kalinsha. At the same time, he warn that Jaldabaoth and his demon followers are in the midst of destroying the city while the demi-humans are already advancing forward to their place. As a result, the Holy Queen and the Custodio sisters began making preparations to set forth in their battle against both Jaldabaoth and the Demi-Human Alliance.

Although it is unknown how Kalinsha fell under Jaldabaoth's rule, the fact remains that both the Holy Queen and Kelart Custodio were captured by the demon in the end. Besides these two, among the casualties were also mainly members of the Paladin Order and several priests. Despite the group suffering heavy losses in the hands of Jaldabaoth, the members including Remedios that have survived the onslaught later went on to form the Holy Kingdom Liberation Army afterwards.

Layout
The fortress city of Kalinsha is said to be the closest nearby to the Great Wall. Kalinsha was a small city, but it was very large for the region. There were at least two gates, the eastern and western gates. Both of their portcullises were reinforced with iron, and there were murder holes above it. The walls were not built of wood, but stone.

Features
Loys District: Located near the outer walls of the city.

Trivia

 * During the invasion, Kalinsha was considered as the first city to be attacked by the demihumans.
 * According to how the conversation went between Caspond Bessarez and Gustav Montagnés, Kalinsha was considered to be the place where his younger sister Calca was supposedly been captured at prior to her disappearance.