The birth of the Greatwyrms and their war against the Primordial Elementals. Leading to the establishment of Mundus as is.
This is the essential history for the western Continent of Mundus. In it there are currently 7 distinct nations. The current year is 902 PoT.
The birth of the Greatwyrms and their war against the Primordial Elementals. Leading to the establishment of Mundus as is.
This is the time period that resulted in both the rise and fall of the People of El-Han, the Giant Empire of Annam, and the Dwarvish Stone-kingdom. There is also records that indicate the possibility of a fourth kingdom that was lost to time itself.
A conflict that arose between the People of El-Runa and what would soon become the Valas Empire. What started as a dispute over practices regarding the dead escalated into a full Civil War. This also marks year 0 in the El-Runa Calendar
During this period, a small tribe of humans made their way into Munhart from the West.
The Tearing (also known as the Unraveling) is the moment when the Veil that surrounds the Material Plane became so weak that the most powerful outer planar beings, the Nihilan Lords, were able to enter the Material Plane with impunity. It is uncertain what transpired, but it resulted in the Great Scar forming across the South eastern side of Munhart, and the end of the People of El-Han. It’s results allowed for an outpouring of Astral Creatures (Celestials, Fiend, Aberrations) into the Material Plane.
This is when the People of El-Runa, after suffering from the effects of the Land of Whispers, officially closed themselves to the outside world.
It is during this time that a set of dwarves fell under the influence of The Corruption, a powerful aberration that made its way into the Material Plane during the Tearing, and would eventually become the Duergar.
During this time, a powerful order of Wizards known as the Septimus Arcanus, along the current generation of Great Wyrms created a new barrier around the Material Plane. This new veil prevented the most powerful of the Aetherians and Nihilans from entering the Material Plane, but in order to do that it had to become weak enough for lower level celestials and demons from entering.
The Founding Wars is a series of skirmishes between all of the various city-states that were established around Munhart. The formation of Zentrum marked the end of these wars.
This was when Ciana I claimed to have received her first prophetic vision from the Everflame.
Three warring tribes united under the common banner of fighting a powerful dragon. The result was the birth of the Kingdom of Zentrum.
A collection of influential houses in constant competition decided to form some form of tentative alliance to keep themselves independent from the encroaching influences from the outside.
This was the time that Lorelei K. Elviram established the Fullbrought University of Arcane Studies, a exclusive magical institute dedicated to the studying and development of young wizards and artificers.
In a desire to expand their domain, the Valas Empire sought to conquer the relatively younger Kingdom of Zentrum in what they hoped to be a stepping stone for eventually the rest of the continent. What was initially perceived to be a one sided slaughter became a long drawn out series of wars that would go on to spark the revolution that would bring the Valas Empire to an end, as well as establish Zentrum as a continental superpower.
This is around the time that Khagan Rafa Harshagar finished conquering the various tribes and Hordes of southwest Munhart and made each leader swear fealty to him, dubbing them the Hordes of Rafa.
The Deadwater Massacre was the event that sparked the Final Dead War. It was a tragedy that resulted in the destruction of the village known as Sweetwater.
This is the creation of the Dunritter, and organization tasked with eliminating the undead blight from the world.
The Battle for Eminport was the last major offensive move by the Empire of Valas during the Dead Wars. Their loss marked a decisive shift and turned the conflict in Zentrum's favor.
While there have been few different attempts to enter into the Land of Whispers, the Final Expedition was the most disastrous. Currently there is only one known survivor, Ferdinand Krüger.
The Long Night was the name of a military coup led by the Van Nocht clan against the Phantom Consulate. It led to the end of the Valas Empire and the Establishment of Valatveria.