Azalin Rex arrives in Barovia and allies himself with it's ruler, Strahd von Zarovich.
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History of Darkon
Events that occur connected to or inside the kingdom of Darkon.
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542
Arrival of Azalin Rex
MiscellaneousLocation
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579
Strahd's First Split
Life, SupernaturalThe first time the apparatus was used and the event that draws Mordent (home of Alice Weathermay) into the Mists.
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580
581
Darkon attacks Barovia
Military actionA series of skirmishes along Barovia's border. They end after agents of Strahd von Zarovich kill major leaders of the Kargat, crippling the organization.
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580
The Whistling Fiend Arrives
Criminal ActivityAn egotistical vampire attempts to summon and bind a fiend, resulting in a babau tanar'ri running amok through Darkon and eventually nearly wiping the village of Creeana off the map. Known only as The Whistling Fiend, it is still at large.
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671
Rudolph van Ritchen Born
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688
719
The Crimson Death Epidemic
Plague / EpidemicA plague that swept through Darkon and killed a fifth of the population. The plague declines greatly after a year, but Azalin Rex continues enforcement of the quarantine for three decades.
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689
Attack by Vlad Drakov
Military actionVlad Drakov and his mercenaries torch the Darkovian towns of Pound, S'Realm, and Glymshire before being forced back out.
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693
Dr. Van Ritchen Opens His Practice
Life, CareerDr. Rudolph van Ritchen opens his practice in his hometown of Rivalis.
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700
First Dead Man’s War
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704
Second Dead Man's War
Military action -
706
Erasmus van Richten Killed
Life, Trauma/ LossErasmus, Rudolph van Ritchen's only son, is captured by Vistani and turned by a vampire. After killing those responsible with Azalin Rex's help and staking his son, Dr. van Ritchen swears to hunt down all evil, beginning his career.
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711
Third Dead Man's War
Military action