Timeline

• Year:Y2000
  • The arboreal Anlabban discovers the Emptiness within the Shaushkan Forest in Brightmarch. He begins his millennia-long vigil watching the anomaly (approximate).
  • Year:Y2300
  • The kingdom of Khapesh is established by the quasi-mythical Narmer the Conqueror (approximate).
    • This marks the beginning of Khapesh's Age of Unification.
    • Year:Y2400
  • The elves of Eita begin reaching into space to acquire the asteroids used to construct the aeroliths.
  • Year:Y2900
  • The Fires of Mlusna are seen hundreds of miles away as an asteroid intended for use as an aerolith disintegrates and burns in the upper atmosphere, before its fragments splash down into the Mhasmuth Ocean south of the Laqto Rainforest.
  • Year:Y3000
  • The cyclopean city-builder period ends and the contact period begins as the expansion of smaller peoples bring them into increasing contact with the cyclops (approximate).
  • Garosau is established by a long-lost cyclopean nation as a frontier naval outpost.
  • The various settled and nomadic peoples of Amshan begin to unify under the banners of the clan-kings (approximate).
  • The first elves arrive in the islands of Phersu (approximate).
  • Year:Y3080
  • The last aerolith to be completed, Aivas, is set aloft.
  • Year:Y3600
  • The clan-kings of Amshan are swept aside by the arrival of mysterious new rulers known as the Tyrants (approximate).
  • Year:Y3700
  • Naga Pandaran, the first incarnation of the Eternal Suzerain, is born (approximate).
  • Year:Y4000
  • The last azarketi settlements off the coast of modern-day Akhom are abandoned (approximate).
  • Year:Y4087
  • The Scouring, a centuries-long magical sandstorm, descends upon Khapesh, causing a collapse of the monarchy and a near-collapse of Khapeshan society.
    • This marks the end of Khapesh's Age of Unification and the beginning of the Time of the Scouring.
    • Year:Y4100
  • The sudden arrival of dragons from across the western deserts removes the Tyrants from power in Amshan within only a few years (approximate).
  • Year:Y4292
  • The Scouring, a centuries-long magical sandstorm, dissipates in Khapesh. A new dynasty takes the throne as life in the desert kingdom slowly recovers.
    • This marks the end of Khapesh's Time of the Scouring and the beginning of the Age of Expansion.
    • Year:Y4568
  • The reign of Khapeshan king Necho begins.
  • Year:Y4624
  • The reign of Khapeshan king Necho ends when he is presumed dead after his expedition to chart the southern reaches of the Aur River fails to return.
  • Year:Y4756
  • The reign of the Khapeshan king Khentimeresh the Evil begins.
  • Year:Y4800
  • Naga Pandaran, the first incarnation of the Eternal Suzerain, dies and Lahiri Lati, their second incarnation, is born (approximate).
  • Year:Y4900
  • Settlers from Khapesh establish the first communities in Akhom.
  • Year:Y5001
  • The reign of Khapeshan king Khentimeresh the Evil ends, having been extended an unnatural length due to his attaining lichdom. He is defeated by an alliance between his own nomarchs and the Stoics of Iteru.
  • Year:Y5100
  • The Sangiran Empire grows to encompass all of modern day Sangiran and Koamun (approximate).
  • The elven city of Ucrisla is abandoned for unknown reasons. Those that remain behind instead of departing for the Cradle eventually become the Mamurat elves.
  • Year:Y5130
  • The sovereign dragons of Vua Ran willingly join the Sangiran Empire, rapidly integrating into the Empire's governments as the dragon-courts.
  • Year:Y5156
  • The disparate aquatic peoples of Lelwani are conquered by the Sangiran Empire.
  • Year:Y5500
  • The core territory of Amshan is unified and begins to resemble its current form (approximate).
  • Year:Y5550
  • The undead empire of Tarkuus is established by the undead of the same name.
  • Year:Y5848
  • Lahiri Lati, the second incarnation of the Eternal Suzerain, dies and Naga Pyanlan, their third incarnation, is born.
  • Year:Y6000
  • The influence of the elven nation of Eita wanes in Brightmarch (approximate).
  • The last aeroliths land at Phersu (approximate).
  • Year:Y6020
  • The aerolith Aivas crashes in the northern Aban Steppe, in modern day Yurukan.
  • Year:Y6090
  • The Kingdom of Akhom is founded by Ammeris I.
  • Year:Y6190
  • The Sangiran Empire grows to encompass all of modern day Langkha, Kintaka, and Pela Huban (approximate).
  • Year:Y6240
  • The Sangiran Empire nominally takes control of Emperor's Island, though in practice the Island King dwarves maintain their independence.
  • Year:Y6260
  • The first Gardens of the Suzerain are established in Langkha (approximate).
  • Year:Y6400
  • Waves of colonists from Kea Racha begin to arrive in modern-day Vaothan (approximate).
  • Year:Y6500
  • The cyclopean contact period ends and the contemporary period begins, with the cyclops now relegated to far less territory than before and many of their cities abandoned (approximate).
  • Year:Y6552
  • The future hero-god Eurykrates is born in what is now Ephardia.
  • Year:Y6572
  • The future hero-god Eurykrates raises an army and begins his conquests with the aim of unifying the kingdoms and city-states of Hellea.
  • Year:Y6580
  • The hero-god Eurykrates unites the Hellean peninsula into the Grand Empire of Hellea.
  • Year:Y6584
  • Eurykrates achieves hero-godhood.
  • Year:Y6586
  • The Dikastes are established by Eurykrates, originally tasked with guarding the northwestern frontier of Hellean civilization.
  • Year:Y6590
  • The Grand Empire of Hellea under the hero-god Eurykrates reaches its territorial zenith.
  • Year:Y6592
  • The hero-god Eurykrates is slain by giants near the modern-day town of Third Bridge while attempting to follow a cyclopean prophecy. His Grand Empire of Hellea begins to fracture as its territory is divided amongst his 26 generals.
  • Year:Y6800
  • The elven Kingdom of Eita functionally ceases to exist.
  • Year:Y6980
  • The Tarkuusan lich Idhaur initiates the Deathless Mysteries.
  • Year:Y7000
  • Earliest attested worship of Ternion amongst the sun giants of Kharakun (approximate).
  • Year:Y7020
  • Following his conquests of the patchwork of states in northwestern Thadria, Viridia is founded by philosopher-general Merulus Numida.
  • Year:Y7030
  • After millennia of relative stability, persistent droughts and famines in Khapesh spark a series of internal wars that lead to the separation of the kingdom into a shifting alliance of city-states.
    • This marks the end of Khapesh's Age of Expansion and the beginning of the Time of the Empty Throne.
    • Year:Y7100
  • After the collapse of Eita, the majority of the elves of the Cradle migrate north to Hinthial, sinking the land bridge between the two lands in the process to halt the spread of the groundshakers after them. Many elves from the aeroliths join them in Hinthial.
  • Year:Y7198
  • Naga Pyanlan, the third incarnation of the Eternal Suzerain, dies and Shiko, their fourth incarnation, is born.
  • Year:Y7200
  • The city of Teshub is established around an old elven lightspire in Brightmarch (approximate).
  • Year:Y7220
  • The Mithraian/Lycian saint Koroibos is born.
  • Year:Y7230
  • The aquatic city of Elvenstone in the Kilche Sea is founded by azarketi explorers.
  • Year:Y7232
  • Vaothan is integrated into the Sangiran Empire as a constituent province.
  • Year:Y7250
  • Koroibos challenges the giant Damysus to a race that ultimately resulted in both of their deaths and Koroibos' ascension to sainthood.
  • Year:Y7265
  • The last of the Augurs is built in Lelwani.
  • Year:Y7550
  • The Amberikon anchor site in western Thadria is destroyed, causing planar boundaries between the Material Plane and the Abyss to intersect. Demons begin pouring through.
  • Year:Y7551
  • The Amberikon Crusade is begun by clergy of Harinna to fight back demonic incursions in western Thadria following the destruction of the Amberikon anchor site.
  • The Stronghold of the Light is established on Mesollonia as a base of operations for the crusaders.
  • Year:Y7596
  • The Amberikon Crusade ends after the last major rifts to the Abyss in western Thadria are sealed by clergy of Harinna.
  • Year:Y7600
  • The Sangiran Empire grows to its largest territorial extent (approximate).
    • Imperial outposts and settlements begin to be established around the Siltstream in Bukran (approximate).
    • Year:Y7615
  • Following the success of the Amberikon Crusade, Viridian expansion across Thadria begins as both the legions and envoys of the Dominion are sent east.
  • Year:Y7620
  • Iaramnae conquers the Thunderlands. The Kheironoi centaurs begin a decades-long war of resistance.
  • Year:Y7650
  • Settlement in the Arrajan Wilds begins in earnest.
  • Year:Y7751
  • Viridia conquers the Argelean Isles.
  • Year:Y7790
  • Viridia secures the western half of Thadria.
  • Year:Y7822
  • A treaty between Viridia and the Tumunzari dwarves leads to the accession of the dwarves into the Dominion.
  • Year:Y7841
  • Erenon is annexed into Viridia after Ustal Saekoll, a local leader, arranges a treaty with the Dominion.
  • Year:Y7857
  • Ustal Saekoll, first governor of Erenon under Viridia, dies. His son Zarrus Saekoll is appointed governor in his stead and soon completes his fathers campaigns to unify the province.
  • Year:Y7902
  • Zarrus Saekoll, governor of Erenon, dies.
  • Year:Y7955
  • Khapesh is unified under one monarch once more.
    • This marks the end of Khapesh's Time of the Empty Throne and the beginning of the Age of the Restored Crowns.
    • Year:Y7996
  • Iaramnae retreats from the Thunderlands after centuries of conflict with the Kheironoi centaurs.
  • Year:Y7998
  • Ordio Russus ascends to the throne of Viridia.
  • Year:Y7999
  • Upon taking the throne Viridian king Ordio Russus proclaims that he wishes his rule to be a "reign of light", a term that would come to be applied to the prosperity and stability of the following millennium.
  • Year:Y8000
  • Tamkaranu's city-state period ends (approximate).
  • Shiko, the fourth incarnation of the Eternal Suzerain, dies and Sekali Viri, their fifth incarnation, is born.
  • Year:Y8020
  • Treaties between Amshan and orcs migrating out of eastern Thadria leads to orcish settlement in Kudurru.
  • Year:Y8039
  • The undead armies of Belet-Shuthnir dismantle the city of Gath Padalla stone by stone.
  • Year:Y8075
  • Mithril is discovered in the Shedet Hills. Prospectors rush to the region, bringing great wealth to Akhom.
  • Year:Y8100
  • The settlement around Anlabban and the Emptiness grows into the city of Xelas (approximate).
  • Fala's Archive is supposedly buried somewhere in Brightmarch (approximate).
  • Year:Y8118
  • Ordio Russus, king of Viridia, dies.
  • Year:Y8121
  • The Years of Black Rain begin in Rothurland as dark, oily rain begins to fall across the region. Mass migrations out of Rothurland begin.
  • Year:Y8127
  • The Years of Black Rain end in Rothurland after six years.
  • Year:Y8205
  • Representatives from the Eternal Suzerain meet with giant leaders of Matarsah. An imperial decree is issued guaranteeing the giants their independence.
  • Year:Y8262
  • The War of the Niumean League begins as the Niumean League seeks to halt Iaramnaean expansion into central Hellea.
  • Year:Y8265
  • As recounted in the oral histories spread by Rashareka, Silakara-Vuriwai-Ne-Ta and his village survive a volcanic eruption on the Old Twins due to his devotion to the Beating Heart, after which the rest of the island flocks to his leadership.
  • Year:Y8278
  • The War of the Niumean League concludes after the Niumean League pushes Iaramnae back from the Evenus River.
  • Year:Y8431
  • The necromancer Belet-Shuthnir takes control of the city of Anaharath, after which the begins a series of conquests that bring the lands south to Aradet and Gath Padalla, north up to the River Qes, and east to the frontier of the Arrajan Wilds under her control.
  • Year:Y8440
  • The necromancer Belet-Shuthnir attains lichdom.
  • Year:Y8446
  • The Eastern Crusade against the lich Belet-Shuthnir begins, a coalition between Thadrian and Hellean states alongside a variety of religious orders.
  • Year:Y8452
  • The Eastern Crusade ends after the lich Belet-Shuthnir is defeated outside her city of Anaharath. Half the remaining crusader force is flash-petrified at the Field of the Victorious.
  • The Kingdom of Tirione is established by Tullus Antar, one of the surviving crusaders.
  • Year:Y8500
  • Rashareka begins its expansion outwards from the Old Twins into the other archipelagos of the Wounds (approximate).
  • Year:Y8501
  • Tullus Antar, first king of Tirione, dies.
  • Year:Y8523
  • The pirates of Hierassa are defeated by the Philiraki giants and their anarchic nation is destroyed.
  • Year:Y8590
  • A brief civil war in Iaramnae breaks out between wealthy landowning families and the military. After the revolt is suppressed, the military institutes reforms stripping the families of most of their lands and political rights.
  • Year:Y8622
  • A Tirionite royal exploratory fleet is wrecked in a typhoon while attempting to circumnavigate the Sangora Desolation and the Laqto Rainforest. Some of the survivors remain in the Laqto, where they found the city of Thaumusida.
  • Year:Y8623
  • House Antar loses the throne of Tirione when Sikarbaal Antar is deposed by forces loyal to House Philosir.
  • Year:Y8630
  • The ancient cyclopean city of Garosau is reoccupied by a group of cyclops searching for a new home.
  • Year:Y8664
  • The Hellean nation of Sybrita joins the Halakran League when the last Sybritan monarch steps down.
  • Year:Y8668
  • A group of Redemptionist elves from Hinthial arrive in Brightmarch and find the landed aerolith Priumne. They quickly take control of the nearby community of Sharruma.
  • Year:Y8710
  • Tarkuus sequesters themselves in their private city of Vuth Nalzek, where they remain to the modern day.
  • Year:Y8722
  • House Philosir is deposed in Tirione.
  • Year:Y8750
  • The Lodge of the Lionhearted is founded by a group of Rothurlandic vikings and heroes (approximate).
  • Year:Y8763
  • The last known sighting of the aerolith Ataiun is recorded, in flight near the city of Garosau.
  • Year:Y8800
  • The minotaur Marathon ascends to hero-godhood (approximate).
  • Settlements begin to be established around the eastern lakes of the Uxtamazata Desert (approximate).
  • Rashareka reaches its greatest territorial extent (approximate).
  • Year:Y8814
  • The town of Hashek is established in the Western Coast at the mouth of the Copper River by Dalbanu settlers from Uthash and Adech.
  • The Halakran League is formed by city-states of central Hellea for mutual defense against Iaramnaean ambitions.
  • Year:Y8860
  • House Salonius takes the throne of Viridia.
  • Year:Y8862
  • House Philosir regains the throne in Tirione.
  • Year:Y8895
  • House Philosir is deposed in Tirione for the second time.
  • Year:Y8900
  • The city-states of southern Hellea, along the coast of the Chaska Sea, join the Halakran League (approximate).
  • Year:Y8920
  • The Kahd clan of Druzdan orcs under Udzo Kahd begins a subjugation of the surrounding orcish clans.
  • Year:Y8921
  • The Halakran League forms an army and sends it west to drive the Rock-Thrower giants back into the Greenwall, an event often credited with leading to the League's rapid expansion.
  • Year:Y8925
  • The Sun Refuge is founded by the Harinnite Sun Blades with the aim of countering Tarkuus.
  • The minotaur hero-god Marathon dies. Unusually, small cults to the god continue to persist for some years after.
  • Year:Y8937
  • The Sun Refuge completes their fortifications on Madisa. Tarkuusan envoys sent to negotiate with the holy order are destroyed.
  • Year:Y8946
  • Udzo Kahd completes his conquests of the orcish clans of Druzda and declares himself khan.
  • Year:Y8952
  • Udzo Kahd, first khan of Druzda, dies. His son Kizash Udzo succeeds him.
  • Year:Y8953
  • Kizash Udzo, second khan of Druzda, dies in combat with Fezir Muak, formerly one of Udzo Kahd's generals. Fezir Muak is himself killed and deposed by Gluthesh Unsulag later the same year.
  • Year:Y8985
  • Viridia negotiates an arrangement with the Druzdan orcs in which the Dominion pays tribute to the orcish khan and in return is allowed to recruit young orcs into the Viridian janissaries.
  • Year:Y8990
  • The Apsium Magical Institute is founded in Harkek, Tamkaranu by Ukalar Apsir.
  • Year:Y8996
  • The future Eretreban hero-god Midas is born.
  • Year:Y9000
  • Talmithen Great House Suthivenas migrates en masse to Hinthial after reestablishing ties with the elves who had fled the Cradle (approximate).
  • The city-states of the Acapetra Islands and Philiraki Peninsula join the Halakran League (approximate).
  • Year:Y9002
  • Sekali Viri, the fifth incarnation of the Eternal Suzerain, dies and Menjelma, their sixth and most recent incarnation, is born.
  • Year:Y9038
  • The Eretreban alchemist Midas publicly demonstrates his discovery of how to transmute any substance to gold. He starts to become revered as a hero-god soon after.
  • Year:Y9040
  • The Eretreban hero-god Midas is discovered dead in his manor on Mount Theumea.
  • Year:Y9100
  • Razivia is established (approximate).
  • Great House Hathna splits from Great House Thevrumines over disagreements regarding their responsibilities towards their subject tribes (approximate).
  • The first Amshani colonies are established in southern Abanir at Karzinu and the Eastern Stronghold (approximate).
  • Year:Y9102
  • Renowned wizard Ukalar Apsir dies. He is buried on the grounds of the Apsium Magical Institute, a school he founded.
  • Year:Y9120
  • The nation of Fang Cove is established in the Western Coast by the Viridian vampire Oron Athil.
  • The city of Eko in Brightmarch is almost entirely destroyed by a meteor shower.
  • Year:Y9127
  • The vampire-ruled nation of Fang Cove collapses.
  • Year:Y9133
  • The foundational text of Midanism, The Transcendence of Wealth, is published in Eretrebus by an unknown benefactor.
  • Year:Y9200
  • The tenets of Midanism take root in Eretrebus in an event known as the Midan Transformation.
  • The city-states around the Cebren River join the Halakran League (approximate).
  • Year:Y9211
  • Amshani dynast Tauaspa rel Trere issues a proclamation offering wealth and autonomy to those willing to cross the Khalhu River, depose the bandit-kings, and settle Ramashal.
  • Year:Y9236
  • Legendary Rothurlandic viking Hakon Firebeard dies. He soon rises as the Burning Reaver.
  • Year:Y9250
  • The hero-god Hephaistos is born (approximate).
  • Year:Y9266
  • The seasonal demonic invasions of the Old Twins begins. Rashareka disintegrates as the survivors flee the islands.
  • Year:Y9270
  • Great House Velparun lifts their ban on the use of arcane magic within itssubject tribes, the last Great House of Talmithe to do so.
  • Year:Y9300
  • The Viridian janissaries transition to their current role as protectors of the Viridian monarch (approximate).
  • The Ether Council takes power in Rovakhit (approximate).
  • The last of the bandit-kings are deposed in Ramashal, the survivors retreating into the hinterlands (approximate).
  • Year:Y9303
  • The Mountain-Shatterer impacts in Rovakhit, causing immense destruction but also exposing large amounts of incredibly valuable onyx.
  • Year:Y9322
  • The Viridian janissaries are given Fort Solen in the Viridian capital of Ilirnas to use as a base of operations.
  • Year:Y9340
  • Dwarves from Barat Rkund arrive in the Western Coast and establish the new realm of Barat Tor.
  • Year:Y9348
  • A severe drought begins in Tirione, exacerbated by years of mismanagement. Protests and violence against the forces of the monarchy begin.
  • Year:Y9351
  • Avus IV ascends to the throne of Viridia.
  • Year:Y9355
  • Viridian king Avus IV, also known as the Sun King, begins an invasion of Dalbanu.
  • Year:Y9356
  • Viridian king Avus IV, also known as the Sun King, begins an invasion of Razgovir.
  • Year:Y9360
  • The Victory of the Empty Stomachs brings an end to the monarchy in Tirione. A new republic, re-adopting the ancient name Tamkaranu, is declared later in the year.
    • The Tamkaranu republican period begins.
    • The descendants of previous ruling dynasties are exiled.
  • Korymbos declares independence from Tamkaranu.
  • Year:Y9365
  • Seeking to regain control of the colony of Korymbos, the shufet of Tamkaranu send their armies and fleet across the Chaska Sea, where they are defeated by the Great Wall at Sea, a Korymban fleet of merchant vessels retrofitted into warships.
  • Year:Y9368
  • Viridian legions conclude their initial conquest of Razgovir, securing most of modern day Izgrev and Koritan.
    • The Asellus, Laeva, Corvus, and Russus senatorial families are granted control of Izgrev.
    • Year:Y9382
  • Construction on the Viridian Palace of the Kings begins in Ilirnas on the orders of Avus IV.
  • Year:Y9392
  • Seeing the weakness of the nascent nation of Korymbos, a coalition of Hellean city-states within the Halakran League, led by Hekaerge, amasses a navy and sends it forth to take control of the ports of Nivaria. This fleet is defeated by the Great Wall at Sea, chased back to Hellea by the victorious Great Wall following a series of limited skirmishes near Tarraco and Siga.
  • Year:Y9400
  • The utopian Socharinite town of Greenroot is established in the Western Coast by Viridian religious colonists.
  • Year:Y9401
  • In an effort to bolster his alliances in the senate following the faltering success of the legions in Razgovir and Dalbanu, the Viridian king Avus IV sends the Viridian navy to take control of the ports of Korymbos. The fleet is defeated by the Great Wall at Sea at a battle near the underwater city of Tritorei. The war ends following the death of Avus IV the following year.
  • Year:Y9402
  • Viridian king Avus IV dies. The Dominion begins to lose control of the territory in Dalbanu and Razgovir that it had conquered under his rule.
    • His daughter Vita Salonius ascends to the throne. Soon after she oversees the withdraw of the legions from territory taken by her father.
    • Year:Y9408
  • Broken Sword, a collection of giant earthworks and fortifications, is built by Tarkuus to monitor and defend against the nearby Sun Refuge.
  • Year:Y9410
  • Viridian legions withdraw from Dalbanu and the parts of Razgovir that would become modern-day Koritan and Talam Galta.
    • The Third Expeditionary Legion decides they will remain in New Sotosa.
    • Year:Y9414
  • An alliance between the nobility of Prevela and the Malavischan church unites much of Razgovir, forming the new nation of Koritan.
  • Year:Y9418
  • Koritan grows to its greatest territory extent.
  • Year:Y9422
  • The Icebound Wars begin in Koritan when several years of bitter cold descend upon the region, causing hunger, famine, and rebellion. Tribes of giants migrate south into Koritan from Talgazan.
  • The queen of Viridia, Vita Salonius, dies. She is succeeded by her son Niuso.
  • Year:Y9425
  • The king of Viridia, Niuso Salonius, is deposed by the senate.
  • Year:Y9426
  • The Icebound Wars conclude in Koritan. Though Prevelan and Malavischan control of the kingdom nearly collapsed, ultimately they prevail and emerge stronger, using the chaos as an opportunity to purge the remaining religious and political dissenters and rivals.
  • Year:Y9430
  • The hero-god Antikythera is created by Hephaistos (approximate).
  • Year:Y9444
  • The town of Senasa is established in the Western Coast, in the modern-day Scourgelands, by Tamkaranu colonists from Cedarwood.
  • Year:Y9498
  • The aerolith Aulunthe makes its most recent, and so far last, contact with the surface world when it sends a flock of birds carrying cryptic messages to Teshub.
  • Year:Y9527
  • Tamkaranu takes control of the independent settlement at Harkek, forming the new colony of Ellu
    • Harkek is renamed to Gallakene.
    • Year:Y9529
  • The Silver Falcon Guild, a Tamkaranu trade coalition, is founded.
  • Year:Y9530
  • Sanam Fayad and Vartan Khour die in a mutual duel. Both soon rise as undead and continue to pursue each other.
  • Year:Y9539
  • The Untashan outpost at Fort Vulture is conquered by the Kudurran orcs.
  • Year:Y9540
  • A tribe of the Idrimi in Brightmarch discover the ancient Eitan colossus Chaluchasu and convince it to accompany them.
  • Year:Y9586
  • The alchemical melange from the Crucible mines in Yadena is studied for the first time.
  • Year:Y9590
  • Missionaries from Viridia cross the Aban Steppe proselytizing the gods of the Chaskan pantheon. Clerics of Aduntarri find a receptive audience with the Kalahan, who convert en masse.
  • Year:Y9595
  • Akki the Truth Teller arrives in Varastok, displaying great power and magical abilities he attributes to Salavaxir, a previously unknown deity.
  • Year:Y9600
  • Monadist cults become established in the Akrotirian Isles (approximate).
  • Tamkaranu begins to establish new colonial settlements in Ashnan (approximate).
  • Year:Y9601
  • Akki the Truth Teller departs Varastok for the lower Depths for the last time.
  • Year:Y9606
  • Menjelma, the sixth and most recent incarnation of the Eternal Suzerain, dies. The slow collapse of the Sangiran Empire begins.
    • Eruptions of the Wrathpeaks begin in southeastern Sangiran, now Koamun, transforming much of the landscape into a volcanic wasteland.
    • Year:Y9609
  • The military of the Sangiran Empire departs Bukran. The hobgoblin tribes of the mountains soon reassert control.
  • Year:Y9612
  • Vaothan declares independence from the Sangiran Empire as imperial forces depart.
    • The Vaothani civil war begins.
  • The Yadenan cartel breaks away from Vaothan.
  • Year:Y9613
  • Outbreaks of the Restone Plague begin in Erenon. Refugees begin attempting to flee the Viridian province even as the legions start patrolling the border to prevent its further spread.
  • Year:Y9614
  • The emergence of the Euphoric Insanity in Erenon compounds the ongoing outbreak of the Restone Plague. The crisis in the Viridian province deepens.
  • Year:Y9615
  • The Vaothani civil war begins to cool.
  • Year:Y9616
  • The Restone Plague finally makes its way into the sealed city of Seha.
  • The Viridian provinces of Pashaltia and Camantan, now Pasuhalta & Kamman, jointly declare independence from the Dominion following the crisis in Erenon. A brief independence war ensues.
  • Year:Y9619
  • The short-lived monarchy of Ammuken is deposed.
  • The Vaothani civil war ends with a treaty between the Kaluran, Ketek, and Zaman circles.
  • Year:Y9620
  • The first overseer of the Brightmarch city of Ammuken is appointed by the monarchy in Sharruma.
  • The post-Suzerain religion worshiping the Weaver of Eighty Thousand Threads first appears in Pela Huban and Langkha (approximate).
  • Year:Y9622
  • Following their heavy-handed and destructive conduct in Pasuhalta & Kamman's independence war against Viridia, the Legion of the East is formally disbanded.
  • The Sdoro dynasty is elected to the throne of the Kharakunite city of Skygate.
  • Year:Y9623
  • Settlers from Viridia discover a a still-functioning anchor site in the Western Coast and establish the community of Nettle Hills nearby.
  • The Moon Khanate is established in the northwestern Aban Steppe.
  • Year:Y9629
  • The Scourge is first reported near Acridae in the modern-day Scourgelands .
  • Year:Y9630
  • The Scourge rapidly swarm across the Scourgelands, devouring wild plans and animals, crops, and people alike. The towns of the region quickly depopulate either from the insects or from mass migrations to safer lands.
  • Year:Y9631
  • The Scourgelands are fully depopulated by settlers fleeing the approach of the Scourge.
  • Langkha and Pela Huban declare independence from the Sangiran Empire. Without their most populous trade city and gate to the Kilche, or their breadbasket, the Sangiran Empire finally collapses completely.
  • Year:Y9634
  • The first monarch from House Menes takes the throne of Khapesh.
  • Year:Y9635
  • The Betrayed Legion mercenary company is founded by former officers of the disbanded Viridian Legion of the East.
  • Year:Y9640
  • The Meskilak goblins depart the Western Coast and begin their journey south to Brightmarch.
  • Year:Y9645
  • The island of Peleset within the Akrotirian Isles sinks into the sea after a massive cavern in the Depths below collapses. Survivors of the disaster who were at sea at the time band together into the Peleset Union.
  • Year:Y9650
  • The Halakran hero-goddess Praxidike is born.
  • Year:Y9665
  • The Meskilak goblins arrive in Brightmarch after a long trek south from the Western Coast.
  • Year:Y9670
  • The subterranean city of Rustcrown is established by Koritanite exiles and dissidents.
  • Year:Y9671
  • The reign of the Khapeshan king Menes II begins.
  • Year:Y9682
  • The Halakran hero-goddess Praxidike is killed by Dur Untashan assassins.
  • Year:Y9698
  • The Machaian League is formed in northwestern Hellea by an alliance of city-states concerned about Halakran ambitions.
  • Year:Y9700
  • The hobgoblins of the Silk Order take control of Bukran (approximate).
  • Year:Y9702
  • The Hellean city-state of Axus breaks away from the alliance of the Halakran League and joins the Machaian League.
  • Year:Y9710
  • The Akwarai dwarven mystic Aiemak of Trackless Paths is born (approximate).
  • The Moon Khanate in the Aban Steppe is destroyed after its capital of Shar Xai is burnt and torn down by the orcish khanate's targai enemies.
  • Year:Y9712
  • Fearful of the growing strength and ambitions of Iaramnae, the high chief of Magnia, Talar, enters into an alliance with Viridia and allows the legions to be stationed within the tribal lands of northern Hellea.
  • The town of Deadgulch is founded in Erenon by dwarves cast out from Barat Rkund.
  • Year:Y9721
  • The colony of Arkarain is established by Viridian senatorial families on the southern coast of the Sea of Khoros after small amounts of bone metal are found nearby.
  • Year:Y9723
  • Esarhaddon arrives in the Western Coast with Shar-Arda-Mulissu and his other constructs, claiming a territory as his own.
  • Year:Y9732
  • House Vatias becomes the ruling dynasty of Viridia.
  • Year:Y9735
  • At the conclusion of the last war between the two Razgoviri states, Koritanite battlemages cursed the entire border region between their kingdom and Izgrev, forming the Cursed Barrens.
  • Year:Y9750
  • The city-states of the Gulf of Teneucia are persuaded into joining the Halakran League, fearing growing Viridian influence in nearby Magnia (approximate).
  • Year:Y9755
  • The Crowned One first appears in the Kintakan city of Rahaden, where he becomes first a civic leader in the city and then a post-Suzerain deity.
  • Year:Y9760
  • The tengu pirate Andan Cuyucha establishes a base in the Meklovian port of Raychuara, after which he begins to establish a pirate fleet from ships captured across the Sea of Khoros and the Chaska Sea.
  • Year:Y9777
  • The tengu pirate Andan Cuyucha vanishes after sailing west from Raychuara, Meklaw with a small fleet of ships.
  • Year:Y9779
  • The deep elf city of Blacklight is overrun by gugs, forcing the city's former inhabitants to the surface. The elves found the city of Siadrish within the Sangora Desolation.
  • Year:Y9780
  • The colony of Arkarain is abandoned after prospectors searching for rumored large deposits of bone metal find almost nothing.
  • Year:Y9782
  • Blown wildly off-course but an unnaturally strong storm, the ancestors of the Fjarri arrive in the Wounds.
  • Year:Y9800
  • The Disciples of the Peerless Sun, an iconoclastic Harinnite sect, reaches the height of its influence in Viridia (approximate).
  • Year:Y9805
  • The first green dragon sightings are recorded in Ellu by scouts exploring along the Copper River.
  • Year:Y9822
  • The first recorded appearance of the Deck of Many Things occurs in the ports of Pela Huban.
  • Year:Y9830
  • Kyamitan separatists, backed by Viridia, launch a coup that leads to independence of their city from Iaramnae.
  • Construction begins on the planned city of Adenia in Izgrev.
  • Year:Y9840
  • A Tamkaranu penal colony is established at Kashadum.
  • Year:Y9846
  • The Great Fire in Kyamita destroys much of the city, burning fiercely enough to jump over the city's many canals.
  • Year:Y9847
  • Pact Kino is captured and executed in Mokuan by bounty hunters in service of the loan sharks to whom he owned money. He rises as an undead soon after.
  • Year:Y9850
  • The Order of the Ever-Wandering, a religious order dedicated to the hero-god Lykekro, is established (approximate).
  • Worship of the Stag begins in the Western Coast (approximate).
  • Year:Y9860
  • The Pelesetian floating city of Pelagopolis is established (approximate).
  • Year:Y9866
  • An attack by a zombified brine dragon leaves Port Uyii largely depopulated.
  • Year:Y9870
  • A series of reports of Hasamel speaking directly to skilled craftspeople in the Western Coast leads to the formation of the Hammers of the Faith sect (approximate).
  • Year:Y9884
  • The Viridian navy and Iaramnaen sea raiders clash at the Battle of the Blue Cliffs. Many of the survivors on both sides desert and form the Nuraghe Fleet within the Peleset Union.
  • Year:Y9888
  • The most recent Reverberation passes over the Akrotirian Isles.
  • Year:Y9890
  • Iasthum Starseeker ascends to the throne of the Brightmarch city-state of Sharruma.
  • Year:Y9898
  • A secretive group of mages occupy the ancient ruined structure of Paroco in the Invelaust Ocean.
  • Year:Y9900
  • The town of Maedia in the Western Coast is established by settlers from Khapesh (approximate).
  • Year:Y9902
  • A diplomatic mission from Hinthial makes peaceful contact with the Mamurat elves for the first time.
  • Year:Y9906
  • The New Iron Kingdom is founded under the Shields by a millenarian and particularly literalist group of dwarves.
  • Year:Y9912
  • The Cube wins the Golden Gear Tournament.
  • The Archivist Enna-Dagan disappears in Koritan while researching pre-Malavischan religious practices.
  • Year:Y9918
  • Senusret is appointed nomarch of Sakha by Menes II.
  • Year:Y9920
  • Yna Xorshala takes the throne of Xorshala after the death of her mother, Innitra Xorshala.
  • Year:Y9922
  • Verore ascends to the throne of Oscan.
  • Year:Y9923
  • The Golden Teeth, a Blacksand League pirate faction, are destroyed by Tarkuusan anti-piracy forces in retribution for striking ports in the Bay of Tulzar.
  • Year:Y9925
  • Eneto Ithake is appointed Admiral-Defender of Kyamita.
  • Year:Y9928
  • In an effort to drive out what she viewed as surface-dwellers slowly destroying her ancestral homeland, the Khapeshan azarketi wizard Nebt-Setau opens rifts to the Plane of Water offshore from Akhom, causing great waves of water to destroy the kingdom in an event known as the Deluge.
    • Many of the survivors of the Deluge resettle south in Rudamun.
    • Year:Y9930
  • The first cases of creeping stone disease are reported in Barat Rkund.
  • Two years after the Deluge, the Khapeshan azarketi wizard Nebt-Setau is apprehended by Zandroanyx and imprisoned in Atonement.
  • Year:Y9932
  • Nabopolassar's Host arrives in the Western Coast and assumes control of the ruined Khapeshan fortresses around the Bay of Ammit.
  • Following years of discontent, the orcs in the Silverwood Hills declare a new khanate independent from Viridia, A low-intensity civil war begins between loyalist orcs and those supporting the khanate.
  • Orcish settlers from Hkarzda move to the Western Coast and establish the community of Karazaz.
  • The Servants of the Stag, a religious order dedicated to the ghostly spirit of a stag, is formed in the Western Coast.
  • Year:Y9935
  • The Viridian Seventh Legion is moved to Izgrev.
  • Year:Y9936
  • The breakaway orcs of Hkarzda conquer the Viridian city of Ninurta.
  • Year:Y9938
  • Sintil Arsun is appointed viceroy of the Oscan province of Aesar. When the dead rise across the kingdom two years later, he assumes control of the survivors of the kingdom as its highest ranking surviving figure.
  • Year:Y9940
  • The dead begin to rise across Oscan.
  • Scrap Scrap wins the Golden Gear Tournament.
  • Settlers begin to move back to the Erenite city of Failaka.
  • Year:Y9941
  • The remaining surviving population of Oscan flees the kingdom following the rise of the dead across the nation. Many leave for Aesar, the only part of the kingdom that successfully kept itself largely free of the undead.
  • Year:Y9942
  • After first announcing his intentions to his followers in Oralia, the hero-god Lykekro departs the Material Plane to explore those beyond.
  • The town of Two Years is established in the Western Coast.
  • The geode in which Ametrenia is built is discovered by Selein.
  • Year:Y9943
  • Larexus III ascends to the throne of Viridia.
  • Year:Y9945
  • The Order of the Ever-Wandering establishes a permanent base of operations in the temple to Lykekro in Oralia.
  • The Four Thousand Eyes, a pirate faction within the Blacksand League, is formed to counter increasing attacks on the ports of the Blacksand Archipelago.
  • Year:Y9946
  • The hero-goddess Phileia ascends to divinity after undertaking and completing the Seven Challenges.
  • Year:Y9950
  • A ghostly spirit of a stag leads the Servants of the Stag to Lake Plegadis in the Western Coast.
  • Selein achieves hero-godhood (approximate).
  • General Eudoxia Eras takes command of the Third Expeditionary Legion in New Sotosa.
  • The Koritanite capital of Prevela concludes an almost two century-long project to demolish and rebuild the city on a new, more orderly design.
  • Year:Y9951
  • Samudra Raksa takes command of the Four Thousand Eyes, a pirate faction within the Blacksand League.
  • A ship carrying alchemist's fire explodes in the harbor of Vectra, a city in the Western Coast, burning much of the city.
  • Sura Quis takes control of the Western Coast city of Lyare.
  • Shield-queen Ramn is deposed as ruler of Harv Taruhm by Ruvodk.
    • Ramn and her loyal family and courtiers flee across the Na-Gaesa Ocean to Varameno, where they establish the new realm of Harv Doruhl.
    • Year:Y9952
  • The last followers of the hero-goddess Peshet abandon her, marking the return of her status as a latent hero-god.
  • A group of paladins known as the Servants of the Stag conquer the town Fallowshore in the Western Coast from the bandits that previously occupied it, after which they begin to shape the settlement into a model community in a new nation called Plegadis.
  • Rattin Melah, commander of the Dead Salts pirate faction, is killed and her body dumped at sea. Most of the surviving captains of her faction form the Orange Lotus Fleet.
  • Addaya is appointed mayor of Avaris by the Khapesh monarch Menes II.
  • Year:Y9953
  • Akarn is conquered by the frost giant jarl Hrimnir.
  • The Waves of Red pirate faction is destroyed by the Four Thousand Eyes in retribution for their attack on the port of Trinis.
  • Year:Y9955
  • An attack by white dragons destroys the Magnian city of Nysa, leading to unrest against the Viridian legions for their failure to halt or prevent the attack.
  • The Western Coast city of Sarhess begins the implementation of a sortition-based autocracy as a method of governing the city.
  • Year:Y9956
  • Talam Galta declares independence from Koritan. A revolutionary war against the Malavischan nation begins.
  • Year:Y9958
  • The Long Ten Years begins in Ashnan as crop failures in the metropole lead Tamkaranu to import more food from the colony than it is capable of producing while still supporting its own population.
  • Year:Y9960
  • Pliver begins his unification of the disparate goblin tribes of the Western Coast.
  • The sentient trebuchet Mangana arrives in the Western Coast (approximate).
  • Dagurn Oetar is elected Chief Commander of Razivia.
  • Jarl Einar the Venomous kills fellow jarl Ragnarr the Mad Boar.
  • Year:Y9961
  • Yawad Hava forms the Lost Winds, a pirate faction within the Blacksand League.
  • Year:Y9962
  • Talam Galta's revolutionary war against Koritan cools but does not conclude.
  • The Hypomnemata, a widely sought ship by treasure hunters, disappears in the Chaska Sea and is presumed to have sunk.
  • Frost giant jarl Hrimnir conquers the town of Hollow Grove.
  • The monarch of Green Eyes, Kurash, dies. Rule of the cenote city is divide between Barzia and Dariamus, two of the previous monarch's generals.
  • Year:Y9963
  • Sdoro Dkar ascends to the throne of the Kharakunite city of Skygate.
  • Year:Y9964
  • Jarl Einar the Venomous is slain by Ragnarr the Mad Boar's children in revenge for the murder of their father. His lands are divided between them.
  • Year:Y9965
  • Queen Herme IV ascends to the throne in Eretrebus.
  • Two rebellions, the first unsuccessful, bring Phoenix Crest in Ashnan under the control of the revolutionary Lamplighters.
  • The People's Parliament is established in Talam Galta.
  • Khapeshan warships begin to monitor the activity of the Salt King (approximate).
  • The Cult of the Phoenix forms in Ashnan (approximate).
  • Year:Y9966
  • Pliver unifies thirty goblin tribes under him and declares the formation of a new empire.
  • Year:Y9968
  • Mera Munia takes command of the Orange Lotus Fleet, a pirate faction within the Blacksand League.
  • The end of droughts in Tamkaranu bring a conclusion to the Long Ten Years in Ashnan. The famine subsides.
  • Irshen Rava is elected Grandmaster of the Refuge.
  • Year:Y9970
  • The Ellu charter town of Treivica is established by the Silver Falcon Guild to extract timber from the Trestin Forest.
  • Light Mist Floating Through Branches In Early Morning Sunshine is elected Speaker for the Roots in Xelas.
  • Year:Y9971
  • Fear-in-the-Waves Etanka and her crew on the Heresiarch break away from the Santelmin Order, a Blacksand League pirate faction.
  • Drahul Tazuzt becomes khan of Druzda.
  • Year:Y9972
  • The town of Soluntum in Ashnan falls to an alliance of revolutionary Lamplighters and local centaurs.
  • A Lotanite doomsday cult takes control of the city of Chalhos in the Western Coast.
  • Year:Y9974
  • General Scipio Eras takes command of the Third Expeditionary Legion in New Sotosa.
  • Year:Y9975
  • Strange automatons begin appearing around the Khapeshan city of Faiyan. The local nomarchs assemble a crew of adventurers to investigate. These adventurers discover one of the nomarchs, Zamanth, is in control of the automatons and plans to use them to amass great personal power.
  • A duo of adventurers in Erenon uncover the origin of the Restone Plague, the disease that swept through the province centuries prior, and halt Gavros Saekoll's plans to release it once more in order to collect the souls necessary to restart an anchor site.
    • The dam at Lake Restone is destroyed. The ensuing wall of water sweeps through the decaying remains of Restone, sweeping much of the city down river.
    • Year:Y9976
  • The king of Khapesh, Menes II, disappears, prompting several of his nomarchs to assemble group of adventurers assembles to locate him. After delving into various ancient ruins across the desert kingdom, the adventurers locate the Palace of the Dazzling Sun, discover Menes' fate, and install a new monarch.
  • A group of adventurers are hired by the Silver Falcon Guild to investigate some odd happenings in the trade coalitions's charter town of Treivica in Ellu. The adventurers uncover they are being used as unwitting participants in the Guild's experiments.
  • The Meklovian tengu pirate Rocco "Three-Eye" assembles a crew, including some adventurers, to set off after rumors that the legendary pirate Andan Cuyucha is still alive somewhere across the ocean. The adventurers discover Cuyucha and many of his crew still alive after centuries, kept alive by the blood of a nascent demon lord entombed under one of the volcanic islands where they are themselves trapped.
  • The sentient trebuchet Mangana suffers a defeat at the hands of a group of adventurers outside Orefield in the Western Coast.
  • Chephren the Learned takes the throne of Khapesh.
  • An ancient temple to Shai outside Sakha is reconsecrated after it had been occupied by cultists of Tarhunz.