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  • 0 B.S.F.

    Granting of Soul-Fire (The Ignition)
    Era beginning/end

    Soul-Fire is instilled in the hearts of Ybbis. Civilization begins to expand.

  • 19 A.A.

    Creation of The First Human City
    Construction beginning/end

    The first proper human city is constructed, called Stronghand.

  • 38 A.A.

    First Writing System
    Scientific achievement

    The first system of writing is created, called Bevan, after the creator Tamo Bevan.

  • 100 A.A.

    Introduction of the Vaiir
    Population Migration / Travel

    The elves of Vaiir enter Ybbis through a magical portal, settling in what is now Loxeturelli.

  • 102 A.A.

    Introduction of the Glatheni
    Population Migration / Travel

    The elves of Glathen enter Ybbis through a magical portal, setting up shaky alliances with the elves of Vaiir.

  • 106 A.A.

    Expedition of The Crumbs
    Expedition

    Brother and sister duo Denaldo and Jorine Crossgreen and their team conduct an expedition across the small islands near The Never-Reaches, later naming them "The Crumbs".

  • 107 A.A.

    Creation of Bloodport
    Construction beginning/end

    Through the Expedition efforts of Denaldo and Jorine Crossgreen, the city of Bloodport is constructed, leading to beneficial trade throughout The Crumbs.

  • 110 A.A.

    The Vaiir-Glatheni Battles
    Military action

    The elves of Glathen seperate from the elves of Vaiir, causing a few short battles, with the Glatheni elves settling in Arithil, what is now known as High Moon.

  • 120 A.A.

    The Battle of The Brass
    Military action

    The dwarves of Braggburg and the humans of Stronghand clash in The Battle of the Brass, with the dwarves overtaking the city of Stronghand.

  • 128 A.A.

    The Ten-Minute Snuff
    Religious event

    The human city of Quadin outlaws all worship of the Three Mothers, and the nearby city of Ramsburg wages war against them. The Goddess Tenlene appears on the battlefield in what is now known as The Ten-Minute Snuff, as it is said that it took Tenlene and the Ramsburg forces ten minutes for the city of Quadin to surrender.

  • 128 A.A.

    First Eleven-Dwarven War
    Military action

    The elves of Vaiir-Glathen wage war with the dwarves of Stronghand for territory, resulting in the destruction of Stronghand, with the elves driving the dwarves farther up the Godreach Mountains.

  • 129 A.A.

    Invasion of the Lowlands
    Disaster / Destruction

    The dragon Farsooth leads an invasion on the Lowlands, destroying the city of Grimstone and driving the gnomes underground.

  • 133 A.A.

    Overtaking of Arithil
    Military action

    The dwarves of the Godreach Mountains wage war with the elves of Glathen, overtaking the city of Arithil.

  • 138 A.A.

    Settlement of the Humans of Swahogg's Sea
    Population Migration / Travel

    The humans of Swahogg's Sea settle the lands near Loxeturelli, in what will become the Kingdom of Seppel.

  • 144 A.A.

    Creation of The Orcs
    Metaphysical / Paranormal event

    The orcs are created after Grutheck deceives Boenta. They settle among the Frigid Coast, destroying the human city of Trenth.

  • 145 A.A.

    Destruction of Galefar and Drudgebush
    Disaster / Destruction

    The human towns of Galefar and Drudgebush are destroyed by orcs.

  • 147 A.A.

    Enslavement of the Never-Reaches
    Disaster / Destruction

    The orcs enslave the humans of the Never-Reaches, and disrupt the mining operations of the dwarves of the Godreach Mountains.

  • 150 A.A.

    Founding of Loxeturelli
    Construction beginning/end

    The orc clans near the Closed Woods are eradicated by the elves of Vaiir, leading to the creation of the nation of Loxeturelli.

  • 160 A.A.

    Retaking of the City of Arithil
    Military action

    The elves of Glathen retake the city of Arithil, establishing trade with the nearby human settlements, and rename the city High Moon.

  • 166 A.A.

    Creation of the City of Grimstone
    Construction beginning/end

    The dragon Farsooth is killed by The Dragonslayer's Alliance, and the gnome city of Grimstone is reformed in the Lowlands.

  • 170 A.A.

    Destruction of the City of Elvaiir
    Disaster / Destruction

    The orcs of the Never-Reaches destroy the city of Elvaiir.

  • 175 A.A.

    180 A.A.

    Beginning of the Five-Year War
    Military action

    The dwarves of the Godreach Mountains and the elves of Vaiir wage war against the orcs of the Never-Reaches, beginning the Five-Year War.

  • 177 A.A.

    Aid From the Humans of Swahogg's Sea
    Diplomatic action

    The humans of Swahogg's Sea send support to the elves and dwarves fighting the Five-Year War.

  • 180 A.A.

    The Never-Reaches Pact
    Diplomatic action

    The orcs of the Never-Reaches are destroyed, the humans of the Never-Reaches are freed, and the dwarves and elves agree to a peace treaty with each other, titled The Never-Reaches Pact.

  • 181 A.A.

    Creation of Sanova
    Population Migration / Travel

    With the support of the Vaiir elves and Godreach Mountains dwarves, the humans of the Never-Reaches migrate North under the direction of High Priest Yahn and establish the land of Sanova. The capital, Aevalon, is created three months later.

  • 182 A.A.

    Creation of The City of Darrington
    Construction beginning/end

    Those who stayed behind in the migration to Sanova construct the city capital of Darrington.

  • 184 A.A.

    Creation of Universal Language
    Scientific achievement

    The first world-wide language is created, Common, by Yualyn Malhend , Tarbor Wiseforge, and Haraam Whitetree.

  • 192 A.A.

    Ban on Religious Worship in Loxeturelli
    Religious event

    The dragon cult The Followers of Farsooth try and fail to resurrect Farsooth in Loxeturelli, and Queen Vox places a ban on religious worship for the first time in Elven history.

  • 207 A.A.

    208 A.A.

    The Crown Battles
    Population Migration / Travel

    The Crown Battles in the human settlements near Swahogg's Sea lead to the splitting of humans in the area. Some going East to later form Carahan's Cross, and the rest staying and forming the Kingdom of Seppel.

  • 211 A.A.

    Creation of the City of Morthir
    Construction beginning/end

    The last remaining orc hordes in the Kingdom of Seppel are eradicated, and the capital city of Morthir is formed.

  • 216 A.A.

    Peace in Sanova
    Diplomatic action

    The Church of Sanova establishes peace in Sanova, after differing factions in the land vied for power.

  • 227 A.A.

    229 A.A.

    The Green Plague
    Plague / Epidemic

    The Green Plague infects most of the Southwest, leading to the death of fifteen-million people in the span of two years.

  • 236 A.A.

    Death of Queen Vox
    Life, Death

    Queen Vox is poisoned by a splinter group of The Followers of Farsooth, and dies at 576 years old. Her daughter, Lox Nir, is crowned and leads the war against Farsooth's remaining followers, keeping the ban of certain religious practices in Loxeturelli in place.

  • 240 A.A.

    Destruction of The Followers of Farsooth
    Military action

    The last known groups of Farsooth supporters are destroyed in the city of Grimstone.

  • 246 A.A.

    Death of King Lifarn
    Life, Death

    King Lifarn dies at 73 years old, and his son Ragharth Madavik is crowned.

  • 250 A.A.

    260 A.A.

    Beginning of The Great War
    Diplomatic action

    King Ragharth executes the Grand Noble of Cardy and the noble-house of Greenwater, beginning the Great War.

  • 255 A.A.

    Migration of The Halflings of The Kingdom of Seppel
    Population Migration / Travel

    Two-thirds of the halflings of the Kingdom of Seppel migrate to Loxeturelli.

  • 260 A.A.

    End of The Great War
    Political event

    The Great War ends with the Force Accord, leading the cities and towns in the Kingdom of Seppel to separate themselves from the capital.

  • 264 A.A.

    Expansion of Fiwood Dale
    Discovery, Exploration

    Ancient artifacts dating back to almost 40 B.S.F are found near the town of Fiwood Dale. The increased foot traffic leads the town to become the city of Fiwood.

  • 299 A.A.

    Attack on Everlook
    Military action

    Carahan's Cross engages in war against the orcs of the East, and an unknown group of wyvern riders attacks the capital of Everlook.

  • 302 A.A.

    Financial Distress in Morthir
    Financial Event

    Underground crime syndicates and poor governance of Morthir leads the city to become the poorest it's been since its construction.

  • 303 A.A.

    Formation of Legendary Adventuring Group
    Founding

    The legendary adventuring group consisting of Jory Fenfice, Klofex, Kina Roseblade, and Oplana Ola is formed at The Bull and Hen Tavern.

  • 304 A.A.

    Mass Deportation in Seppel
    Population Migration / Travel

    All people in the Kingdom of Seppel who are not current citizens are ordered to leave the country in a shocking decree of power and paranoia by King Morthir.

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