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<B>[[Primal Age]]</b> : Creation - ~9000 [[BI]] | <B>[[Primal Age]]</b> : Creation - ~9000 [[BI]] | ||
::The earliest period of historical knowledge, mostly represented by fragmentary myths and antediluvian legends. Before the Advent of the Eight, when the land was ruled by giants and dragons and other primal forces. | ::The earliest period of historical knowledge, mostly represented by fragmentary myths and antediluvian legends. Before the [[Advent of the Eight]], when the land was ruled by giants and dragons and other primal forces. | ||
<b>[[Time of the Eight]]</b> : ~9000 [[BI]] - ~5000 [[BI]] | <b>[[Time of the Eight]]</b> : ~9000 [[BI]] - ~5000 [[BI]] | ||
::When the Eight first brought the light of awareness in the world. | ::When the Eight first brought the light of awareness in the world. | ||
::The Goodly Races are created and thrive under the guidance and protection of the Eight. | ::The [[Goodly Races]] are created and thrive under the guidance and protection of the Eight. | ||
::Humans and Elves live in hunter gather societies; Halflings and Gnomes live as pastoralists (dogs and goats, respectively); Dwarves create their first strongholds. | ::Humans and Elves live in hunter gather societies; Halflings and Gnomes live as pastoralists (dogs and goats, respectively); Dwarves create their first strongholds. | ||
<b>[[First War]]</b> ~5000 [[BI]] - ~3000 [[BI]] | <b>[[First War]]</b> ~5000 [[BI]] - ~3000 [[BI]] | ||
::The Dark Fiend's presence in the world is revealed after the First Murder is committed. | ::The [[Dark Fiend]]'s presence in the world is revealed after the First Murder is committed. | ||
::The Eight and the Goodly Races war with the Dark Fiend and the Servitors. | ::The Eight and the Goodly Races war with the Dark Fiend and the Servitors. | ||
::Primal Forces of the world - Dragons, Giants, etc. - are caught in the crossfire and recruited, wiped out, corrupted, or otherwise irrevocably changed. | ::Primal Forces of the world - Dragons, Giants, etc. - are caught in the crossfire and recruited, wiped out, corrupted, or otherwise irrevocably changed. | ||
::Ends when the Eight sacrifice themselves to imprison the Dark Fiend, investing a portion of their power into their closest mortal followers and elevating them to demigod status. | ::Ends when the Eight sacrifice themselves to imprison the Dark Fiend, investing a portion of their power into their closest mortal followers and elevating them to demigod status. | ||
::The Lost leave the Mainland for Unknown Lands. The Naga choose stasis to extinction. | ::The Lost leave the Mainland for Unknown Lands. The [[Naga]] choose stasis to extinction. | ||
<b>[[Age of Demigods]]</b> - ~3000 [[BI]] - 30 [[BI]] | <b>[[Age of Demigods]]</b> - ~3000 [[BI]] - 30 [[BI]] | ||
::The Demipantheon works in the material realm to organize the survivors of the First War. | ::The [[Demipantheon]] works in the material realm to organize the survivors of the First War. | ||
::The Demipantheon and the remnants of the Goodly Races wage an indecisive Cleansing War against the remaining Servitors for several centuries. | ::The [[Demipantheon]] and the remnants of the Goodly Races wage an indecisive Cleansing War against the remaining Servitors for several centuries. | ||
::Cleaning Wars end as the romances and intrigues of the [[Demi-Pantheon]] stir disorder and unrest in the newly founded cities. | ::Cleaning Wars end as the romances and intrigues of the [[Demi-Pantheon]] stir disorder and unrest in the newly founded cities. | ||
::The Demipantheon agrees to retreat behind the Celestial Veil and become hands-off deities. | ::The [[Demipantheon]] agrees to retreat behind the Celestial Veil and become hands-off deities. | ||
::Ubekti Empire swallows up most of the Mainland and then slowly breaks apart in a number of [[Wars of Fracture]]. | ::[[Ubekti Empire]] swallows up most of the Mainland and then slowly breaks apart in a number of [[Wars of Fracture]]. | ||
::The Ubrekti Empire officially ends, and Ubrekt becomes a theocracy. | ::The [[Ubrekti Empire]] officially ends, and Ubrekt becomes a theocracy. | ||
<b>[[Alexandrian Age]]</b> - 30 [[BI]] - Present (1515 [[FI]]) | <b>[[Alexandrian Age]]</b> - 30 [[BI]] - Present (1515 [[FI]]) | ||
::Human Hakani royal family dies out. Gildenhome and Fresia scramble to annex territory. | ::Human Hakani royal family dies out. Gildenhome and Fresia scramble to annex territory. | ||
::Antioch, one of the leaders of the Hakani theives' guild, unlocks the first [[Obelisk]]. | ::[[Antioch]], one of the leaders of the Hakani theives' guild, unlocks the first [[Obelisk]]. | ||
::Dark Fiend's prison bindings begin to unravel. | ::Dark Fiend's prison bindings begin to unravel. | ||
::[[Joshua Pryce]] leads a successful rebellion and gains Celstian independence. | ::[[Joshua Pryce]] leads a successful rebellion and gains Celstian independence. | ||