-3800
Some humanoid races begin to manifest magical talents. This is possibly a side effect of the meteor impact.

-3000
An early human civilisation destroys itself in a magical war, creating the Great Desert.

-2200
The remaining pockets of humans turn to the worship of gods. It is thought that knowledge of the gods was passed on to humans by another race or races.

-1700
Human expeditions travel north and settle on the island now known as The Empire.

-700
Plague decimates the human population. Most records are destroyed.

0
Merod the dwarf takes the throne over "all of the races that walk". Recorded history begins in the lands surrounding what is now Rotan.

250
A mass protest by the elves indicates growing dissatisfaction with Merod’s rule.

255
Elves threaten war unless they are able to share power with the dwarves.

257
Merod is assassinated; the great dwarf-elf wars begin.

257 – 580
A series of weak dwarven rulers follow Merod.

580
The dwarf Distromer becomes the youngest dwarven King ever.

580 – 610
Distromer negotiates a series of treaties with the elves.

610
Erin (an elflord) becomes joint ruler of the lands with Distromer.

610 – 895
"Golden years" of civilisation.

895
Distromer dies.

901
Erin dies six years after Distromer; it is rumoured that grief kills him.

1810 – 1850
There is increasing unhappiness amongst the humans, halflings and gnomes with the domination of the elves and the dwarves.

1850
Emilin of the halflings is instrumental in negotiating a peaceful resolution to the growing unrest. The lands are split into separate elven, dwarven, human, gnomish and halfling lands. This process is known as The Splitting of the Lands. Berlyn becomes the first king of Ivrea, the human nation.

1850 – 2000
Humans become dominant across the edge of the continent. Through aggressive trade and commerce they begin to rival the dwarves and elves in influence.

1868
The family later known as Draco-penalli does a great favour for dragon-kind. It is rumoured that this is somehow linked to Dragon's Rift, far to the west.

1985
The gnome king Lemonaris leads the first of several human-funded expeditions over the northern ocean. Further expeditions take place in 1993, 1999, 2005 and 2012. Tilloniti and the surrounding islands are settled during this time.

2008
The Empire is rediscovered, but the people of the Empire meet the expedition landing on the island with hostilities. Diplomatic contact is not established.

The people of Serpent’s Hold rise up against Dorias Draco. They are lead by Franson Trollarm, a priest of Artafor. Dorias massacres those participating in the uprising, and then releases titanic forces in a suicidal pact. Beloni manages to contain these forces after a terrible struggle.

2065
A lizard men army lays siege to Je-Lorak, the city to the west of Outreach. The city is destroyed by Pen Yirrock, high priest of Cha-im.

2066
Yarek Elovich, a survivor of the fall of Je-Lorak, leads a group of warriors to help the lizardmen repel orcish armies far to the south.

2070
In return for their assistance against the orcs, the lizardmen provide Yarek and his allies with the resources necessary to establish a new settlement. Outreach is founded. Prior to the founding of Outreach, the forestlands in the Outreach area were settled only by scattered nomadic tribes and a few survivors from Je-Lorak.

2150
In Outreach, the Twelve Villages are united under the banner of Cavnaz Elovich.

2163
Cavnaz Elovich goes missing after a failed expedition to conquer the area known as the Murn Land.

2210
The worship of Artafor is declared the only official religion of Ivrea by royal decree.

2215
A crusade is undertaken by the Church of Artafor to convert all Ivreans to the faith of Artafor.

2217
The High Priest of Artafor - Mulro Harmien - is struck dead under mysterious circumstances. Following an alleged visitation from Artafor himself, the King immediately recognises other forms of worship once again.

2220
Lacking a strong leader, Outreach begins four centuries of decline.

2261
An invasion from across the Living Sea takes Sunhaven, capital of the gnomish nation.

2350
The war-mad leader of Outreach, Holic Munrak, sends a sizeable force against the northernmost lizardman settlement. The King of the Lizardmen leaves a single man left alive to inform Holic that the three century old state of peace between the lizardmen and Outreach has now ended.

2366
The Tel attack Simipia. Ivrea is unable to defend it, but dwarven mercenaries hired by the Simipians prevent the City from falling.

2405
First records of the Brotherhood of Brador.

2453
Simipia declares independence from Ivrea after signing a peace treaty with the Tel.

2483
Turus Manillon (a self-proclaimed "emperor" of Ivrea) attacks the island of Tilloniti, which had been effectively independent of the mainland since its settlement almost 500 years earlier. Although his attack was only partly successful, Tilloniti remained partially under the control of Ivrea until 2679. At this point it became once again independent (this status was disputed by Feroll until 2693).

2525
The northern third of the Great Forest of Miris is destroyed by fire.

2547
Owen is born.

2578
Flash is born.

2619
The great wizard Rengor dies.

2630
Sepyt Niam is born.

2640
Sporadic fights between dark elves and Mirsian rading parties grow more frequent.

2657
Seth Benturu is born. He later becomes known as Athalar.

2662
Souriin Draco is born at Draco Farm.

2663
Joranth Bumblefoot is born in the halfling town of Meticar.

2668
Tekuna Chand is born in Meldora.

Artak and his twin Wanwier are born in Triscoh.

2672
Prince Anwell is born in Ivrea.

The beholder Yaridar destroys Ivrea and the royal lineage. Only the infant Anwell survives. He is carried away and hidden for the next 21 years by a group of Ivrean nobles.

Far to the south, Euvgeni Maryamitrevnavich is born.

2673
Damalanthas Quithas is born.

2678
Artak and Wanwier run away from home, after a family argument leaves both parents dead.

Without a king, the human lands gradually splinter. During the next few years, the lands of Rotan, Pirs, Meldora, Feroll, Tilloniti, Lerantu and Béray are formed. Each is self-governing and has its own form of government.

2679
Souriin enrolls at the newly opened Academy of Mages in Rotan.

2681
Tekuna runs away from home and joins the circus.

Sepyt Niam becomes High Priest of Artafor in Rotan. With Artex Cinanthas and others, he establishes the Council of Leaders in Rotan to govern the nation.

2684
The Academy of Mages becomes the Wizard’s Guild in Rotan.

2685
Artak and Wanwier are split up.

2686
In Outreach, Euvgeni is sentenced to work as a carpenter for pulling up trees and damaging public property.

2687
Gnomes are formally included in the council of Waterloaf for the first time, creating the joint gnomish/halfling nation of Waterloaf.

2689
Euvgeni is framed and then cleared for the murder of the president of Outreach and the illegal sale of diamonds. Later in the year, Euvgeni is made president of Outreach.

2691
After two years as president, Euvgeni relinquishes control of Outreach to his father, Michael, and goes travelling.

Euvgeni passes through Béray and Strontal on his travels, spending some time at each.

2692:2
In Rasra, Euvgeni meets Kyra Jess’a and has a run in with Justin.

2692:6
Parts of Rasra are destroyed by a fire.