History

Age of Wonders
-The elves populate most of the known world. The dwarven empire of Rune Raugh is founded and prospers

-270 -The elves, gnomes,and dwarves forge an alliance.

-155 - Elven scholars start to notice an increase in the potency of divine magic after the great dwarven paladin Nevril Stonevein accidentally kills Prince Goldbeard using a healing spell. The dwarves discover a rare metal, which they claim to be the scales of the Over-Dragon (Mithral)

-142 - Religious debate arises after dwarves, thought immortal, begin to die of old age

-84 - Wars begin to break out as church leaders start to fight using their newfound holy might. Gnomish philosophers believe Illiel is dead

- 43 - As the holy wars spread and even the simplest divine spell wreaks havoc, Darnoziel begins construction on the Arcane Engine.

-11 - Fearing mortality, gnomes and elves build gates to the fey.

1 - The Arcane Engine is finished and when activated a wave of eldritch energy spreads across Atlium. Divine energy stabilizes at it natural level. Arcane magic appears as a counterbalance to divine magic. The first sorcerers appear and the study of arcane magic begins. (Some believe this was the moment the seed of the human and halfling races where planted)

14 - The Ice Wars. (Dwarves vs Bleatherwing the ice dragon)

27 - The elves and gnomes escape to the fey through the gates, after breaking their alliance, and refusing to aid in the Ice Wars. The dwarves, defeated, cross the known world.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">127 - They Dwarves settle their new home of Halaur.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Age of Heroes
<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">5379 - The Scarab Kings come into power on Kharkatep begining their reign of terror.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">5627 - The Scarab Kings are defeated and their totems of power are scattered across Khakatep.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">6000 - The first recorded human empire, The Majing Dynasty arises in Xaodai.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">6120 - The Ogres of Kawaga vow an eternal war on the men of Xaodai.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">6200 - The Ogre War is stifled by the construction of a massive border wall.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">6226 - Expansion westward, into the mountains of Halaur created an early liaison between Dwarves and Humans.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">6304 - The Black Spear Army begins a bloody campaign across Xaodai.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">6313 - The ninja villages of Xaodai combine their efforts and seal the Black Spear Army away.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">6720 - Humans sail west from Halaur and discover Tyrimdyl. <span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Valcadia is founded.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">- Illiel reveals herself to the refugees in the Fey, she warns them of the “mortal plague.” The <span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Elves and Gnomes return through the Greengate to discover the cities of men.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">8524 - The Battle of Taure begins when much of the eastern portion of Taure was cut down <span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">and settled by the kingdom of man. T '''<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">he Elves declared war on the three cities of Valcadia, Rockgate and Switchblade Bay.  <span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">8577 - The Battle of Taure concludes when the Valcadian king, Thomas Gregory, is ''' <span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">overthrown by rebels who believe the Elves were on the right side of the conflict. The first Half Elf is born to show the fidelity of either side.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">8578 - The Free City of Valcadia is officially founded. Also the First Union is established. The Gregorian Empire is founded by exiled king Thomas Gregory. King Gregory also begins the subjugation of the Halflings of Littleton. '''<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">8589 - Thomas Gregory dies during a halfling rebellion. '''

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">8599 - Gregory Gregory takes the throne.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">8600 - The Halflings of Gregoria are made free, yet still forced to live under Human law.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">8612 - West Hambry is founded.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">8619 - The Noble Order of West Hambry is founded.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">8651 - The Ruinstar makes landfall in Salindar, warping the entire continent. Birth of the Drow.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">8666 - New Umberton is founded after the fishing port of Umberton is washed out to sea in a tsunami.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">8706 - The Wolves of Valcadia become part of the First Union and Knight Commander Braxton Tenwolf is sworn in.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">8744 - Lycanthropy in Tyrimdyl becomes an epidemic. Silver Cell Prison is built in New Umberton to hold lycanthrope prisoners. Also, officials offer premium rates for proven kills.

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">8856 - Current Year.