User blog comment:IamJakuhoRaikoben/Chapter 443: And Then, The Land Was No More, Review./@comment-24102956-20150710105016/@comment-5303512-20150710133654

That wouldn't make any sense, if Albareth Empire was involved, then the Magic Council would have used Etherion against Albareth. Makarov said they tried to invade Ishgal 10 years ago but failed under the threat of Etherion and Face so I doubt they had snything to do during the Cabria War.