The First Cycle
In the Beginning, there was...
Most of this is technically myth, and some has been told by gods, but no one can be certain what is true in these times -- not even the gods.
(See the sidebar for distinct eras and historical events.)
Summary
Everything before The Age of Explorations as the Elves begin to quabble and lose their place as main stewards of this realm. Much of this is still considered myth or unknown by most people.
It used to be The First World, and then it was Toril, and then it was nothing..
Now it is a world with gods, monsters, elves and other life once again returned.
It used to be...
nothing.
and now it's...
a world with life.
Major Explorations
-Major Events
Historical Basis
Most is myth, but some is factual -- yet much of this is unknown.
The First Cycle
Everything Before -500,000 YBKCThe First Cycle
- Pre-Creation -360,000,000,000,000+ YBKC
- The Time of Creation -360,000,000,000 YBKC
- Creation Myths
- Creation
- The First Betrayal
- The First War of the Gods
- The Dragon Gods
- The End of Creation
- Creation of Dierde
- The Time of the First Gods -200,000,000,000
- The Time of the Dark Demons -160,000,000,000
- The Stewards Arrive -140,000,000,000
- The Time of Dinosaurs -100,000,000,000
- The Ice Age -10,000,000,000
- The Rise of Man -1,000,000
- The Downfall of the Elves -500,000
- The Age of Explorations
- The Lost Space Race
- The Rise of Monsters -100,000
- The Fall of Technology
- The First Rise of D'ierde
- The Final Banishment
- The Rise of Dragons -10,000
- Pre-Common Era -9,000--5,000
- The Age of Heroes
- The Age of Exploration
- The Age of War
- Common Era -5,000-0
- The Rebellion
- The Great Peace 0-1000
- Modern Era 1000+
Date of Setting
Everything before -500,000 YBC
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