A brief synopsis on current historical events up until our setting:
Netheril Years//Dale Reckoning
0//-3859
Alliance of Fenwick, Gers, Gilan, Gustaf, Moran, Nauseef, and Janick into Seventon. Soon renamed Netheril.
Beginning of the First Age.
14//-3845
Earlanni elves approach Netheril
Abbey of the Moon Established in the Abbey Mountains
132//-3727
Netheril scouts begin search for dwarves
204//-3655
Orc horde emerges from the Spine of the World and begins to move towards Netheril
326//-3533
Discovery of the nether scrolls. End of the First Age, Beginning of the Nether Age.
364//-3495
Birth of Congenio Ioun
397//-3462
Creation of Congenio's pebbles (ioun stones)
451//-3408
Congenio Ion changes the name of Congenio's pebbles changed to Ioun stones
401//-3458
Netherese scouts meet with the dwarves of Delzoun
544//-3315
Birth of Ioulaum
714//-3145
Ioulaum leads the Netherese against the orcs in the Rampart Peaks.
Ioulaum also starts the Excursion into Extinction, slaughtering over 140,000 orcs.
764//-3095
One set of the nether scrolls are stolen
845//-3014
Ioulaum creates the mythallar
848//-3011
Ioulaum creates the first magic item to use the mythallar
866//-2993
Ioulaum creates the first floating city -- Xinlenal
1048//-2811
There are now a total of 13 flying cities
1101//-2758
End of the Mythallar Era. Beginning of the Silver Age
The Mines of Dekanter are discovered
1319//-2540
Death of Congenio Ioun
1491//-2368
The Caravan Wars start. 3,000 owlbears are killed.
Old Owl Well is founded.
1652//-2207
End of the Silver Age. Beginning of the Golden Age.
1680//-2235
Birth of the Chronomancer
Birth of Vyctoria Valstiir
1752//-2163
Vyctoria Valstiir creates an Enclave in her own name, securing her position as a Netherese Archmage
1756//-2103
Chronomancer goes to aid the Illusk nation against orc hordes
House Reschotti is founded by Archmage Valstiir's longtime friend, Borik Reschotti
The Arcanist Guild is officially formed by Archmage Valstiir
1764//-2095
Death of the Chronomancer from a war wound that never healed.
House Dukarrus is founded as Archmage Valstiir's contingent of the Netherese Imperial Army
The Enclave is moved, positioning itself between the Patrician Plains and the Eastern Forests. House Dukarrus begins expansion on the ground.
1794//-2065
Death of Borik Reschotti, his son Viktor takes over the House
House Reschotti allies with the Dwarves to extend the low road to Hadrian
1849//-2010
The united Rengarth hordes are defeated by Lord Dukarrus, Warlord Xurrios is executed
House Skettus is founded when adventurer Jarren Skettus discovers "The Wailing Sphere",
Hadrian, a once nomadic Village, expands extremely quickly, becoming the hub of operations on the ground.
Southbank attacked by orcish Hordes, Knights of the Lady form an alliance with local nobles and eventually fend them off after great losses on all sides
1852//-2004
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