The Goblin Kingdom of Zog dominates the western River Kingdoms, spreading from Echo Wood and the Juliver Hills south into Lambreth
Events of Mosswater (River Kingdoms)
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Goblin Kingdom of Zog
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Alban Overrun
Military actionThe goblins of the Kingdom of Zog wipe out the town of Alban in modern Lambreth.
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The Yellowtongue Sickness
Plague / EpidemicThe Yellowtongue Sickness decimates the goblinoids, and they are crushed by Tymon.
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4400
4500
Seduction of the Echo Queen (circa)
Life, SupernaturalThe Echo Queen is seduced by a vampire from Ustalav named Beruso. She takes on the manner of the Baobhan Sith, styling herself as vampiric. The Court of Echoes is split. Those who consider mortals as prey join the Echo Queen's Court, those who don't stay in the Echo King's Court.
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4415
Founding of Thornkeep
FoundingThe Druscor Family founds Thornkeep above an old Azlanti dungeon, which they call the Accursed Halls
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4503
Orcs Seige Thornkeep
Military actionHedren Druscor fends off dozens of orc marauders attempting to siege Thornkeep.
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4625
Druscor's Lose Thornkeep
RevolutionJaroom Eliron seizes Thornkeep from Narman Druscor.
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4631
Rogahn and Zelliger
ExpeditionTwo adventurers the warrior Rogahn the Fearless and and the mage Zelligar the Unknown, begin construction on a base of operations deep within the Echo Wood.
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4640
Founding of Mosswater
FoundingArtoor Geera, an alchemist from Ustalav founds Mosswater. He uses Glow Water Lake's strange glowing algae to create Glow Water oil, an alchemical recipe that generates tons of profit and cements his hold on the region.
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4640
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Development of the Mosswater Domain
Political eventSouthwood and Fort Riverwatch are founded providing safety along the Crusader Road and the Western Sellen. The Baron of Thornkeep bends knee to Geera (most assume through a huge bribe), cementing Geera's hold on the domain of Mosswater.
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4659
Thornkeep Assaulted
Military actionThe Baroness Trudor Baselkelt of Thornkeep incites the rage of the Council of Leaves. Eight arboreals (treants) nearly destroy Thornkeep, but stop once they capture the baroness. They disappear into the wood with their prize.
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4662
The Saberclaw War
Military actionThe Saberclaw barbarians from the Echo Wood become an increasing problem, eventually marching on Thornkeep. Rogahn the Fearless and Zelligar the Unknown with a small army of men turn the tide of the battle. While the 2 men could have taken Thornkeep for themselves, they pursue the remnants of the Saberclaws and disappear from history. The Saberclaws are reduced to a few scattered family units and never threaten civilization again.
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4664
Destruction of Mosswater
Military actionMosswater is overrun by monsters from beneath Glow Water Lake. Bands of Merrow and scrags, glowing from the algae, raid the town from days, hundreds are able to flee, dispersing to Southwood, Fort Riverwatch, and other River Kingdoms.
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4681
The Hellknights come to Southwood
Diplomatic actionThe Hellknight Emos Varden is hired by Southwood to protect the town from local bandits. Varden eventually claims Southwood for the Hellknights, renaming it Fort Inevitable
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Baron Blackshield
Political eventTervin Blackshield unseats the mage-lord Welmar and becomes Baron of Thornkeep.