Ellecrid Timeline

The history of Ellecrid according to scholars and historians.

First Era

The First morn - 300; 1 E

The Era immediately following the conclusion of the First War. An Era of foundations and disputes over neophyte cultures and powers that would echo through the coming ages.

  • Circa 1 The New Dawn
    The End of the First War
    Era beginning/end

    When the gods sealed away the traitors and set about the governance of their creation under the three houses.

  • Circa 22; First Era
    Doriadem's Birth
    Life, Birth

    Doriadem is born in Deity's Reach to be the representative and leader of the Deva on Ellecrid.

  • Circa 30; First Era
    Blood Wakes
    Metaphysical / Paranormal event

    It is said that around this time, the first mortal was murdered and because of the unjust spilling of blood, that person was cursed and would not die, instead, they would forever roam the world and hunger for blood that it had been robbed of.

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  • 204 1 E


    Founding of Aldacairn
    Founding

    The Elves of Al Ledra declare themselves the Aldacairn Empire before the Cairn of Al Ledra. This day marks the founding of the most long lived imperial power in Ellecrid.

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  • 229 1 E

    242 1 E


    The First Titan War
    Military action

    The Dragons and the Giants, the two great titans of the world clash in the northern reaches of Omyth and Northern Mulruch for supremacy. The conclusion sees much of present day Draconia yielded to the Dragons, and the great Isle of Isone left to the Giants.

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Second Era

1; 2 E - 3,000; 2 E

The Second Era of the World, the Era of

  • 307 2 E

    311 2 E


    The Second Titan War
    Military action

    The second of the conflicts between the Dragons and Giants broke out after the murder of the Blue Dragon Prince, Altean by the Hill Giant, Gorm; while on a hunting expedition to Isone. This war would be fought over the very island and surrounding territory, ending with the Dragons being driven out, but not before decimating the Hill Giant clan in the midst of the fighting.

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  • 673 2 E

    697 2 E


    The Third Titan War
    Military action

    The Third and final occurrence of this conflict in the world's history. It was the bloodiest yet, introducing the mortal kingdoms of the world, who rose up and fought against the titan's incursion. The ending to this war saw to the diminishment of the giants to the point where even the Colossal King does not frequently meddle in the affairs of his own terriries in Mulruch.

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  • Circa 2,900 Second Era
    The First Seating
    Founding

    The first convening of the Council of Wyrms

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Third Era - The Age of Charter Magic

1; 3 E - 2,000; 3 E

The Third Era of the world. An Era of great wars and conquest. The Age of Charter Magic.

  • 5 3 E


    The Red Clan Wars
    Cultural event

    After the First Seating, the Red Dragon clans went through a civil strife, where a large number of the clan wished to continue their traditional practice of radical and uncompromising draconic supremacy over those they wished, whereas the other side of the clan wished to observe the orderly rule instilled by the Council of Wyrms. This dispute led to a civil war, where the clan was forever divided.

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  • 1818 3 E


    Breaking of the Lay Lines
    Metaphysical / Paranormal event

    Without warning, the Ley Lines, sources of powerful and innovative Charter Magic were suddenly severed and shut off. No one knows how or why, all they knw is that one day, the whole world went dark and has never seen a light akin since.

  • Circa 2527 to 2550 Third Era
    The Warlord's War
    Military action

    A legendary war on Preydor, where a ruthless and ambitious warlord conquered most of the continent and very nearly brought down the old Aldacairn Empire. This was was said to have been unprovoked, but historians believe it was a biproduct of the Ley Lines being severed, seeing as record of the war's existence and it's influence that lingers on Preydor is one of the few things remaining from the Third Era.

Fourth Era

1; 4 E - 1,100; 4 E

An era of great strife and collapse. The Darkest era of the world, sewing the seeds of distrust and uncertainty.

Fifth Era; The Era of Walls

1; 5 E - Today

The Current Era. An era yerning to right the wrongs of the past and set forward the groundwork for a better future.

  • Circa 499 Fifth Era
    Founding of the Dragoncrest Guild
    Founding

    The Founding of the Dragoncrest guild at Dragoncrest Falls by a collection of adventurers.

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