A giant meteorite, now referred to as the Starstone, falls from the heavens, destroying the continents. The event (known as Earthfall), reshapes the surface of Golarion, creating the Inner Sea, and plunging the world into the Age of Darkness.
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History of Roviltum
Age of Darkness
5293 4294
The Age of Darkness was a thousand-year period in which the sun's light was blocked by the ash knocked into the atmosphere by the meteoric impacts of Earthfall. It began with the impact of the Starstone in -5293 AR and lasted until the sun's light had been restored, roughly in -4294 AR.
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-5293 AR
Earthfall
Disaster / Destruction -
-4294 AR
Earthfall dust clears
Geological / environmental eventThe cloud of fine dust created by Earthfall that caused the Age of Darkness finally begins to lift. The people of Golarion again see the full light of the sun after its absence of nearly a thousand years.
Age of Invasion
248 998
The Lantern King sends his servants to Roviltum to destroy Apsu's followers. It began when Dahak, Apsu's son, convinced The Lantern King to do so in -248 AR. It ended when his servants claimed most of the land and The Lantern King decided it was no longer fun to watch in 998 AR.
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-198 AR
Cailean's Rest is created
Founding
Age of Fey
999 4256
The fey claimed most of Roviltum for over 3,000 years, until 4256 AR, when humans, elves, dwarves, and other humanoids came ashore Roviltum searching for new lands.
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3642 AR
Cailean's Rest: Change of Management
Miscellaneous
Age of New Lands
4257 and beyond
Humanoid colonizers begin to establish kingdoms on the coast and push the fey into hiding in the center of the continent, Shadow Reach. The first colonization began in 4257 AR.
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4261 AR
Kingdom of Stuwana is Created
Founding -
4264 AR
Kingdom of Mastia is established
Founding -
4601 AR
HerringDean is built
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