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  • 1488


    Orcs take Sundabar

    Location
    Sundabar
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    Sundabar and the Fardrimm
  • 1489

    1536


    War with kingdom of many-arrows
  • 1489


    Nesme is destroyed
  • 1490


    The Planeswalkers Return Home
  • 1490


    The desolation of Thay
  • 1493


    The warforged are invented
  • 1498


    Orcs driven from Sundabar

    Location
    Sundabar
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    Sundabar and the Fardrimm
  • 1502


    The pyramid appears in Nesme
  • 1520


    Pirate captains expelled from Luskan
  • 1536


    Assassination of Queen Dagnabet and Lady Alustriel
  • 1536


    Silverymoon closes its gates
  • 1536


    Reconstruction of Nesme begins
  • 1537


    Silverymoon market opens
  • 1540


    The warforged uprising
  • 1556


    The shade enclave returns over anauroch
  • 1576


    Expulsion of the Wood Elves
  • 1577


    Ach'el clan begins traveling

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    The Moonwood
  • 1578


    Uthgardt Barbarians expelled from Settlestone
  • 1580


    Criminal mercenaries established
  • 1586

    20 Kythorn

    The Forsaken Company Gathers
  • 1586

    21 Kythorn

    The Forsaken Company clears out a kobold den

    Location
    Nesme
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    Chapter 1: Second Chances
  • 1586

    22 Kythorn

    Nesme mine collapses

    After rescuing some merchants who were turned into animals by a young noble, the forsaken company is hired as protection for the Dwarven mine in Nesme. After most of the miners are killed by troglodytes and Kathra is badly wounded, they abandon the mine and return to hawk's inn. Later that night, the troglodytes emerge onto the streets of dwarf town and are pushed back by the dwarves and the mine is collapsed on them.

    Location
    Nesme
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    Chapter 2: Newcomers
  • 1586

    23 Kythorn

    The Forsaken Company rescue farmers

    The Forsaken Company are hired to rescue local farmers who were abducted by bandits.

    Location
    Nesme
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    Chapter 3: A Rescue
  • 1586

    13 Flamerule

    The Forsaken Company slay the necromancer

    The Forsaken Company are hired to investigate a slew of disappearances among the city's homeless. They discover a necromancer living beneath the pyramid of nesme who has been assembling a flesh golem. The Great Whisperer is revealed to the group.

  • 1586

    25 Flamerule

    The Dragon Jaerathyndril is expelled from the silverwood

    The Forsaken Company follow a tip from Torun Markon, advisor to the first speaker of Nesme Gaeron Alondo, and head into the silverwood to deal with a dragon. They meet a gold dragon named Menexavaloss who asks them to deal with the green dragon Jaerathyndril. The group finds her and her wyrmling in a cave and manage to remove her from the silverwood.

    Location
    Nesme
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    Chapter 5: Here there be dragons
  • 1586

    15 Elesias

    Duergar manipulations in Mithral Hall are revealed.

    The Forsaken Company are hired to investigate possible eldritch influences on the king of mithral hall, and discover his closest advisor has been a duergar under the influence of the great whisperer--an aboleth beneath the city of Nesme.

  • 1586

    25 Elesias

    King Dagna II is executed
    Military action

    The Delzoun resurgence challenges King Dagna on his affiliation with the Duergar serving as his advisor. In response, the king orders that Soram Battlebellow (leader of the resurgence) be put to death via the iron burial. The king's guard refuse and instead take the king into custody. Days later, King Dagna is executed via the Iron Burial and Soram Battlebellow is crowned King of Mithral Hall.

  • 1586

    30 Elesias

    Illuun is revealed

    The forsaken company reveal the first speaker of nesme's advisor to be a mind flayer in the service of an aboleth named Illuun and descend into illuun's lair beneath the pyramid of nesme.

  • 1586

    1 Eleint

    Illuun is defeated

    The aboleth Illuun, who has been manipulating the political affairs of the region for 15 years, is slain by the Forsaken Company (now the Savage Seven) in his lair deep beneath Nesme.

    Location
    Nesme
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    Chapter 8: The Nightmare Ends
  • 1586

    13 Eleint

    Battle of Silverymoon
    Military action

    Following the death of Archmage Aerundal, The Arcane Council orders the attack on one-stone. In retaliation, the free peoples of the moonwood led by The Silver Mask attack Silverymoon. The Savage Seven arrive in the midst of the battle and join forces with the moonwood. They slay the Arcane Council and help take the city, overthrowing the Mageocracy and establishing the free city of Silverymoon.

  • 1586

    21 Eleint

    1,000 gold due

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    Calendar of Harptos
  • 1586

    3 Marpenoth

    The savage seven battle the pious six.

    The savage seven discover that a group of pelor worshiping adventurers slew the gold dragon Menexavaloss and have been gaining fame for the deed while speaking ill of them. They battle in the streets of dwarf-town and the pious six are soundly defeated. They promise to return the favor.

    Location
    Nesme
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    Chapter 10: Winding Down
  • 1586

    10 Uktar

    Silverymoon re-opens its gates

    Silverymoon, now ruled by the Council of Silverymoon, re-opens its gates to the world. Trade begins anew between Silverymoon and Mithral Hall, now ruled by king Soram Battlebellow.

    Location
    Silverymoon
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    Chapter 10: Winding Down
  • 1586

    16 Uktar

    Black Dragon in Nesme

    The Savage seven investigate missing noblemens' children and discover a black dragon hiding as a Cormyran Duke among the wealthy young socialites of Nesme.

    Location
    Nesme
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    Chapter 11: Mistaken Nobility
  • 1586

    19 Uktar

    The Savage Seven head east

    After finishing a job for Thorok Goldtooth, the Savage seven decide to head east to investigate rumours of trouble in Sundabar.

    Location
    Nesme
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    Chapter 12: Risky business
  • 1586

    2 Nightal

    The Savage Seven Investigate the Temple of Bane

    The savage seven hear about an abandoned temple of bane showing recent activity and investigate.

    Location
    Everlund
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    Chapter 13: The Wild Frontier
  • 1586

    4 Nightal

    Banites are driven from the Temple of Bane

    The savage seven make their way through the temple of bane and drive out a goblinoid cult of Bane, claiming the temple's riches for themselves.

  • 1586

    8 Nightal

    The Savage Seven Encounter a Hellwasp Nest

    The savage seven encounter a drow mage tower on the road, and discover a hellwasp nest inside. The tower was transported to the nine hells by accident and returned infested with hellwasps.

  • 1586

    11 Nightal

    Hilltop is saved from the Oblex

    The savage seven stumble upon a temple to Juiblex filled with various oozes led by an Elder Oblex and its minions.

  • 1586

    19 Nightal

    The Savage Seven Arrive in Sundabar

    The savage seven arrive in Sundabar. After attaining an adventuring charter, they take on a job for the ruling master and forgemaster to investigate missing patrols in the underdark between Sundabar and citadels felbar and adbar.

    Location
    Sundabar
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    Chapter 17: Into the depths
  • 1586

    30 Nightal

    Nalzmyr finds his father

    The Savage Seven encounter Zarud in the underdark, who has been turned into an undead servant of Firble. They destroy him and learn from his shadar kai allies that Firble serves the Raven Queen.

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    Chapter 18: Reunion
  • 1587

    7 Hammer

    The Savage Seven Perish in the underdark

    The Savage Seven perish at the hands of a Githyanki Knight and his red dragon while trying to free slaves from a Githyanki creche in the underdark.

  • 1587

    7 Alturiak
    1587

    2 Ches

    The Battle of Sundabar

    The lord of Shade attacks the city of Sundabar with an army of shades and shadar-kai from atop the floating city of Gloomwrought. Sundabar is destroyed, but Firble is defeated.

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    The Battle of Sundabar
  • 1587

    10 Tarsakh

    The Savage Seven in Hell

    The savage seven awaken in hell, and after 3 months of torture awaiting their transformation into lemures they escape during a demon attack and venture out into the fields of avernus.

    Location
    Avernus
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    Chapter 20: Infernal Dealings
  • 1587

    11 Tarsakh
    1587

    12 Tarsakh

    The Savage Seven travel across Avernus

    The Savage Seven begin their journey to find the sword of Zariel. They travel to haruman's hill and learn about the betrayal of Zariel, are ambushed by a roving warband and begin a string of deals with various creatures in an attempt to find the sword.

    Location
    Avernus
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    Chapter 21: A Fork in the Road
  • 1587

    13 Tarsakh
    1587

    14 Tarsakh

    The Savage Seven Meet with Tiamat's champion

    The Savage Seven continue on their path, making deals with more creatures on their way to finding the sword. They cross paths with Arkhan the Cruel, a dragonborn priest of Tiamat, and hear the voice of a god.

    Location
    Avernus
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    Chapter 22: A Divine Encounter
  • 1587

    14 Tarsakh
    1587

    15 Tarsakh

    The Savage Seven Ally with Tiamat

    The savage seven prove themselves to Tiamat by bringing a unicorn to Arkhan to sacrifice to the hand of vecna. Tiamat pledges her support against Zariel. The savage seven meet with the pit fiend Bel, retrieve the adamantine rods that will unlock the companion and discover the location of the bleeding citadel.

  • 1587

    15 Tarsakh

    The Fall of Zariel

    The Savage Seven find the sword of zariel inside the bleeding citadel but are unsuccessful at redeeming her. They battle Zariel alongside Arkhan the Cruel and eventually destroy her.

  • 1587

    15 Tarsakh

    Elturel is Returned

    The Savage Seven (now hellraisers) unlock the companion floating above Elturel, releasing the planetar within it. Tiamat destroys the chains binding it, and the planetar lifts the city back to the material plane and returns it to its rightful place. The heroes known as the hellraisers are not heard from again.

  • 1589

    15 Tarsakh

    The Hellraisers arrive in Cormyr

    The Hellraisers arrive in Cormyr 2 years after the return of Elturel. They meet with king Reman Obarskyr who hires them to deal with the Thaycreep. They slay a red dragon to prove themselves to his investors.

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    Chapter 25: Exodus
  • 1589

    24 Mirtul

    The Hellraisers vs the immortal lotus

    After a month of downtime waiting on the expedition to the Thaycreep to be prepared, the hellraisers are hired to retrieve pages from the book of inner alchemy stolen by the order of the immortal lotus.

  • 1589

    18 Kythorn

    The Hellraisers arrive in Thay

    The hellraisers travel across the sea of fallen stars, battling sahuagin raiders and a dragon turtle. They arrive in Thay and establish an outpost, and are met with the god of death Myrkul who charges them with destroying Szass Tam. They are captured by a red wizard and made to battle summoned creatures, and in return learn the location of one of tam's phylacteries.

  • 1589

    28 Kythorn

    The Hellraisers travel to the shadowfell

    The hellraisers learn the location of one of Szass Tam's phylacteries after battling monsters conjured by the red wizard Escobel. On the way, they clear a port of undead to retrieve a lost ship for the knights of the mark and collect the head of one of Szass Tam's lieutenants (a death knight) for questioning.

  • 1589

    29 Kythorn
    1589

    3 Flamerule

    The hellraisers slay a dracolich

    The hellraisers retrieve one of Szass Tam's phylacteries from a nightwalker in the shadowfell and slay a dracolich deep within an ancient tomb to retrieve another. They destroy the phylacteries but are cursed for their efforts.

  • 1589

    6 Flamerule
    1589

    20 Flamerule

    The Hellraisers defeat Szass Tam

    Though Pan and Nalzmyr are slain by a death tyrant, the hellraisers find the remaining phylacteries and destroy them. They rally their forces and attack Thaymount, stopping Szass Tam from stealing Myrkul's divinity and ascending to godhood. The lich regent of Thay is slain and the thaycreep ended.

  • 1589

    20 Flamerule

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    Calendar of Harptos