King Jakis Gale discovered his Ancestral Moonblade, Draekvind
History of Illios
The timeline of the major events in the land of Illios.
Draconium Era
The age when dragons ruled the land of Illios, nothing concrete is known about this era, years are guessed by researchers for what events they can prove occured.
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970 DR
15 Storm Fall
The Moonblade, Draekvind, is found for StormHaven
Discovery, Exploration -
4000 DR
The Dragons Disappear
Era beginning/endThe Dragons, rulers of Illios mysteriously disappear after ruling the land for thousands of years.
Age Of Arcanum
When the people of Illios were free from the dragons, and began to govern themselves.
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4547 AR
Second Seed
The Succession War of StormHaven
Military actionThe Emperor of StormHaven, Zanros Gale died, and his two sons went to war over the succession. The Kingdom of Lorem was born.
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5874 AR
20 Storm Fall
The City of Cadanval
Construction beginning/endThe new capital of Cevell (named Slymornia post Starfall), This costal city would remain the capital until it was sacked in the Gods War.
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6091 AR
12 Fire Light
Lorem takes the Wilds
Military actionLorem takes control of the Wilds, gaining the advantage over StormHaven.
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6095 AR
19 Frost Fall
The Gods War Begins
Celestial / CosmicVordakai unleashes his army on the land of Illios, declaring war against the Great Divines.
Location
Illios -
6096 AR
2 Cold Tide
The Enchanting of the Forest
Metaphysical / Paranormal eventThe forest surrounding the Elven Kingdom is enchanted by the Chosen Champion, Ameria Loch, and all the most powerful elven mages, to prevent the armies of Vordakai from reaching the Elven cities.
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6096 AR
24 Evening Star
The Sacking of Ayla Naro
Military actionThe City of Ayla Naro was a quiet and joyful place. The Armies of Vordakai discovered its location through the Warded Woods and destroyed the city. It was the only Elven City to fall during the Gods War.
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6098 AR
10 Cold Dawn
Sacking of Cadanval
Military action -
6098 AR
1 Storm Fall
Battle of Faroe
Military actionThe army with the King of Cevell having fled Cadanval, made its way to the gates of Faroe, turning the tide of battle and establishing Faroe as the new base of operations for the army of Cevell.
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7000 AR
25 Cold Dawn
StarFall and the end of the Gods War
Disaster / DestructionVordakai appeared in the world, and used his scythe to cut a tear across the sky. This unleashed the cataclysmic event known as Starfall.
Location
Illios
StarFall Era
The current time period, after the destruction of StarFall at the end of the Gods War.
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3 SF
10 First Breath
Slymornia is founded
Founding -
17 SF
The Bridge of Ascension is built
Construction beginning/endThe Bridge of Ascension is built, reconnecting the Isle of Welkynd to the rest of the Elven Territory.
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18 SF
Av'anloch is formed.
FoundingWith the Elven lands reunited they swiftly created a new Kingdom, now named after the Saint Amira Loch, the Elven Sorceress chosen by Dizay.
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20 SF
24 SF
2 Storm Fall
Construction of Esmel
Construction beginning/endThe Meteor which destroyed the former elven capital is mined up, and used to create the new capital of Av'Anloch, the city of Esmel.
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111 SF
Dwarven Reconnection
Cultural eventThe dwarven cities are finally reconnected after most of the tunnels were destroyed during Starfall. Now reconnected the Clans fight over who, if anyone, should take the Mantle of King.
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111 SF
10 Cold Dawn123 SF
8 Storm Fall
Zoltan Silver-Blood becomes King of the Gilded Throat
Political eventThe first Dwarven King post Starfall, Zoltan Silver-Blood of North Spire becomes king of the Gilded Throat Mountains after winning a clan war against clan Iron Hammer.
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498 SF
Gnormandy unlocks the secrets of artifice.
Technological achievement -
690 SF
16 Mid Year702 SF
27 Storm Fall
Construction of the Temple of the Tides
Construction beginning/end -
973 SF
Cold Tide
The Spell Plague appears
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984 SF
1 Cold Tide985 SF
5 Evening Star
The Cadanval Rebellion
Military actionDuke Mercer Dunwin of Cadanval declares an open rebellion against King Bereic Goldcrest of Slymornia. The rebellion last a little over a year, and ended with the death of King Bereic, Mercer Dunwin became the new King of Slymornia.
