Timeline

There have been eight Ages, although none among the party can remember the numbering of them. The current year is 1853 Post-Accord (or P.A.).

Ancient history

Age of Great Ruin

The soul of a Great Wyrm from this time comes to held in the Dragon Orb of Drimysthonontas.

Age of Enlightenment

Squall's Beacon is constructed, possibly in Farankaars.

Kereskaa contains the Dragon Orb of Drimysthonontas. The Acropolis of Kereskaa is built on top of it.

A servant of Corellon gifts a tree from the Feywild to the Acropolis of Kereskaa for ‘a good deed done’.

Suithrathus Luirmo begins his tenure at Acropolis of Kereskaa

Veteran of the Blood Wars, Vastren is summoned into the catacomb beneath the Spire of Conjuration by Cansa Cinsmic. Vastren describes her as ‘Lost, blind, and running out of time.’

576th year of the Age of Enlightenment, approximately 1150 years before the Divine Accord. Teklanna Morantine betrays the Acropolis of Kereskaa to the Kytherans, who destroy the Acropolis. Suithrathus Luirmo transfers himself to his divining mirror to stay alive. Toross Rhistel becomes trapped in his mirror device, where he later perishes. Elgrex Anderra is kept safe in the Spire of Abjuration. Most of the other Masters and students die in the attack. After three days, Elgrex records a holographic message to her unknown lover, saying she will try to find survivors and travel to Geat-Mea, but her Seal is eventually found—presumably within the Acropolis—by Etorn Hadaran, suggesting she never escaped. Teklanna Morantine steals the Dragon Orb of Drimysthonontas from the vault.

Age of Decadence

A Tyrant rules Kaarst with his aid of his arcane followers. The wield magic to enslave other arcane practitioners, and use that magic to raise a giant statue of the Tyrant to the clifftop above the city. The populace does not take kindly to the cruelty and overthrow the Tyrant. His statue is collapsed into Kaarst Bay where only its hand reaches above the surface, coming to be known as Tyrant's Folly.

Great War

Lasting several hundred years, many souls were lost. Much of the destruction was performed by mages. Flying cities like Kythera were used as weapons.

1853 years ago

The Divine Accord ends the Great War. The gods of good and evil agree not to visit the Material Plane. The Divine Accord is signed by Bahamut and Teli Monei at a summit later depicted by a sculpture in Kade Sirrine Kathedrale.

600 years ago

Birth of Meriele Berevan.

A little over 500 years ago

The most recent appearance of the comet Ashtkaan in the skies above Talyen.

Recent history

All years are approximations based on ages (known and apparent) and statements liable to inaccuracy and rounding.

Approximately 3 generations ago

The founding of the Arkhellen Empire. 12 churches are united as Verein Kirche von Arkhelle, although a compromise is made to allow Kaarst to keep its laws against practising arcane magic.

1764–1773

Birth of Maurul Silkendawn, who now appears to be in his eighties.

1794–1798

Birth of Reginald Kobolwitz, who was in his late fifties when he died.

1794–1803

Birth of Irann Rhogar, who now appears to be in his fifties.

1806

Birth of Traulam Eugen, who is now 47.

1816–1820

Birth of Ruda, who is now in his mid-thirties.

1818

Birth of Lorenzo Arkhelle, who is now 35.

1841

King Lorenzo Friedriche Arkhelle XVI becomes 3rd Emperor of the Arkhellen Empire.

1843

Anrel Salier is living in Kaarst having been raised by the church there.

Approximate time Orianna and Father Traulam Eugen ‘become comfortable with each other.’

1844

Mirark's tiefling friend disappears

1845

Amnon Ingolidan begins working at Squall's Beacon.

Ruda and Felosiel Teinithra marry.

1846

Anrel Salier leads his platoon into Ùrlar Valley to investigate a strange excavation. He loses consciousness and wakes up far away. He believes is the only survivor and does not return to Kaarst.

1846–1847

Felosiel Teinithra becomes captain of Kaarst City Watch.

1848

Kham Gohlrim is the only person still speaking to Elira Lein.

1850

Armine Detlef discovers Arnt on the streets of Kaarst.

Eurgaran Wihta begins working at Squall's Beacon.

Orryn Daergel is promoted from Private to Sergeant in Kaarst City Watch.

1851

Ruda and Felosiel Teinithra move to their current home in the Lamp Ward.

1853 Post-Accord

Seanchai

Kham Gohlrim departs his post and disappears. Cardinal Maurul Silkendawn assumes he has gone to find Anrel Salier.

Coreivae/Skaerensta

Leagallow Tiaathque alleges he hadn't met with Ser Reginald Kobolwitz since a couple of months before his death

25 Skaerentsa

Captain Adran Mokam and boatswain Thava Windreaver are found dead on the lower deck of Hope's Prize by the ship's crew while docked in Kaarst.

27 Skaerentsa

Valiant Morgen Trading Company has documents about the purchase of Hope's Prize.

Late Skaerensta

Beatrux is brought to the Zaheer island as a slave by gnolls.

12 Maneseed

Claira Hanali visits family in Salzreich, three weeks before returning to work at Kobolwitz Manor.

Early Maneseed

Valiant Morgen Trading Company purchases a warehouse in Kaarst.

19 Maneseed

Father Traulam Eugen attempts to meet the Tide in Kaarst but is ambushed and taken for questioning by the Knives of Mystra.

20 Maneseed

Officials from Kade Sirrine Kathedrale contact Karst City Watch to let them know that Father Traulam Eugen did not return to his quarters as expected.

2 Thirkuoss

Valiant Morgen Trading Company has documents about the purchase of Kobolwitz Manor.

3 Thirkuoss

Claira Hanali discovers Ser Reginald Kobolwitz dead in his drawing room, having been killed by a vampire several days earlier.

9 Thirkuoss

Thodris Holderhek is likely killed in the evening while working in the Sombre Lyceum.

10 Thirkuoss

Thodris Holderhek's body is found in the Sombre Lyceum by mourners in the early morning.

Anrel Salier cuts off Armine Detlef's arm.

15 Thirkuoss

Eurgaran Wihta leaves home in the evening but does not arrive at Squall's Beacon. It is likely he is ambushed by Eldon Garrick and taken to his torture chamber underneath the lighthouse.

16 Thirkuoss

Heda Wihta reports her husband missing to Kaarst City Watch in the early morning.

17 Thirkuoss

Eurgaran Wihta's body is found floating in the harbour by a group of dockworkers early in the morning.

25 Thirkuoss

Party arrives at gnoll camp in Aleph Marsh

26 Thirkuoss

Slaves are freed from gnoll camp and sail to Meeresdorf

27 Thirkuoss

Party arrives on the island and escapes the slave camp

28 Thirkuoss

Party meets ghosts and lizard-type folk in the island caves

29 Thirkuoss

Srir Silthallow is defeated but Rrekkeh Stormcrawler escapes

30 Thirkuoss

Survivors leave the island aboard Dancing in the Storm

31 Thirkuoss

Dancing in the Storm departs Meeresdorf for Senneborn

1 Thelliea

Dancing in the Storm arrives in Senneborn; Party departs for Kaarst

3 Thelliea

Captain Felosial Teinithra and Sergeant Therai Doudra patrol narrow side streets of Ravensfair late at night. Sgt Doudra is knocked unconscious, Cpt Teinithra is abducted by the Knives of Mystra.

4 Thelliea

Sergeant Therai Doudra reports her assault to Kaarst City Watch.

11 Thelliea

Party arrives in Kaarst, visits Kade Sirrine Kathedrale, Mira joins

12 Thelliea

Party visits Kobolwitz Manor and Squall's Beacon

13 Thelliea

Discovery and stakeout of Valiant Morgen warehouse, Ashmaker attacks

14 Thelliea

Interrogation of captives, jailbreak of Uthan, meeting the Tide, investigating Valiant Morgen

15 Thelliea

Sable Warden sends party to Acropolis of Karaskaa, party stops Knives of Mystra just before sunset, planned meeting of Kaarst City Council is abandoned

16 Thelliea

Hope's Prize was due to depart Kaarst

18 Thelliea

Anrel awakes in the house of healing near Kade Sirrine Kathedrale.

19 Thelliea

The Galesong and Sable Warden have a final debrief with the heroes of Kaarst