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* The [[Verduous Lands]] is created from the combining of [[Sri Raji]], [[the Wildlands]], and [[Saragoss]].<ref name="RLCS p.18">[[Ravenloft Third Edition]] p.18</ref><ref name="RLPHB p.20">[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.20</ref> | * The [[Verduous Lands]] is created from the combining of [[Sri Raji]], [[the Wildlands]], and [[Saragoss]].<ref name="RLCS p.18">[[Ravenloft Third Edition]] p.18</ref><ref name="RLPHB p.20">[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.20</ref> | ||
* '''Early Spring'''' Dr. Van Richten publishes the ''[[Van Richten's Guide to the Ancient Dead]]''. | * '''Early Spring'''' Dr. Van Richten publishes the ''[[Van Richten's Guide to the Ancient Dead]]''. | ||
*{{netbook-small}}{{netbook-small}} The Grand Conjunction rearranges much of the celestial bodies, causing the starmaps of [[the Celestines]] to become innacurate. [[Tiryn Olenka-Blaas]] dies, but her former pupils carry on her work. A falling star leads [[Astrilax diCorvi]] to a hilly set of [[ruins]] just out of [[Vallaki]]. The Celestines build [[Midway Haven]], the first [[Secret Observatory|Celestine Observatory]] there.<ref name="USS 2002 p. 127-1288">[[Undead Sea Scrolls 2002]] p.128</ref> | |||
* In the aftershocks of [[the Grand Conjunction]], a [[:Category:Planar Disruption|rift]] opens up between [[Dementlieu]] and [[Hell]], letting [[The nameless Amnizu|an aminzu devil]] and [[The nameless Barbazu|a bearded devil]] slip through the barrier with several [[larva]]e in tow. The two [[devil]]s end up in [[Chateaufaux]] and [[murder]] [[Mayor Henri Melano]] and [[Captain Domini Tisiphanes]] and assume their identities, establishing the [[Black Watch]].<ref>[[Chilling Tales]] p.56</ref> | * In the aftershocks of [[the Grand Conjunction]], a [[:Category:Planar Disruption|rift]] opens up between [[Dementlieu]] and [[Hell]], letting [[The nameless Amnizu|an aminzu devil]] and [[The nameless Barbazu|a bearded devil]] slip through the barrier with several [[larva]]e in tow. The two [[devil]]s end up in [[Chateaufaux]] and [[murder]] [[Mayor Henri Melano]] and [[Captain Domini Tisiphanes]] and assume their identities, establishing the [[Black Watch]].<ref>[[Chilling Tales]] p.56</ref> | ||
* [[August]] [[The Lawgiver]] returns the power to his [[cleric]]s, leading the day to become remembered as [[Celebration of the Reemergence]].<ref name="Gazetter I p.53">[[Gazetteer I]] p.53</ref> | * [[August]] [[The Lawgiver]] returns the power to his [[cleric]]s, leading the day to become remembered as [[Celebration of the Reemergence]].<ref name="Gazetter I p.53">[[Gazetteer I]] p.53</ref> | ||
* '''September''' Dr. Van Richten inherits the [[library (Aimon Davidovitch)|personal library]] of [[Aimon Davidovitch]]. Dr. Van Richten starts studying tomes.<ref>JWM Timeline p. 35 "Extrapolated from [[VRGtF]] pg. 4"</ref> | * '''September''' Dr. Van Richten inherits the [[library (Aimon Davidovitch)|personal library]] of [[Aimon Davidovitch]]. Dr. Van Richten starts studying tomes.<ref>JWM Timeline p. 35 "Extrapolated from [[VRGtF]] pg. 4"</ref> | ||
Revision as of 02:43, 4 April 2017
Events
- New Year's Day The Great Upheaval occurs.[1][2] The Lawgiver ceases to grant spells for a number of months, leading his church to remember this day as the Day of Penance.[3]
- Dominia forms as a small Island of Terror[4]
- Rokushima Táiyoo is revealed.[5][1][2]
- (Dread Possibility): The Smothering of Reason first manifests.[6]
- Panicked by the Grand Conjunction, Hermos and the rest of the refugee carnival folk from [[L'Morai[[ flee from Darkon into Falkovnia seeking a better life. Isolde saves them from certain demise. Under her leadership, a new Carnival assembles.[7]
- Strahd begins the annexation of the annexation of eastern Gundarak. Nine months of bloody war ensue.[8][8] Meanwhile, Gabrielle Aderre cozies up to the village leaders in western Gundarak with advice against the Barovians. Her Invidian troops henceforth move in and occupy western Gundarak (including Castle Hunadora).[9]
- The Verduous Lands is created from the combining of Sri Raji, the Wildlands, and Saragoss.[1][2]
- Early Spring' Dr. Van Richten publishes the Van Richten's Guide to the Ancient Dead.
The Grand Conjunction rearranges much of the celestial bodies, causing the starmaps of the Celestines to become innacurate. Tiryn Olenka-Blaas dies, but her former pupils carry on her work. A falling star leads Astrilax diCorvi to a hilly set of ruins just out of Vallaki. The Celestines build Midway Haven, the first Celestine Observatory there.[10]- In the aftershocks of the Grand Conjunction, a rift opens up between Dementlieu and Hell, letting an aminzu devil and a bearded devil slip through the barrier with several larvae in tow. The two devils end up in Chateaufaux and murder Mayor Henri Melano and Captain Domini Tisiphanes and assume their identities, establishing the Black Watch.[11]
- August The Lawgiver returns the power to his clerics, leading the day to become remembered as Celebration of the Reemergence.[3]
- September Dr. Van Richten inherits the personal library of Aimon Davidovitch. Dr. Van Richten starts studying tomes.[12]
- September The carnage of the Gundarakite Annexation culminates with the Teufeldorf Massacre.[8] Chaotic conditions among the Gundarakites causes Teufeldorf to fall easily into Barovian hands.[13] Although the Invidians have hold Castle Hunadora and several villages Western Gundarak, they does not seem much of a match for the superior Barovian troops coming from the east. Yet when defeat seems imminent for the Invidians, the Barovians stop with the conquest of Gundarak's cities.[9]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ravenloft Third Edition p.18
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Ravenloft Player's Handbook p.20
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Gazetteer I p.53
- ↑ Ravenloft Campaign Setting: Domains and Denizens p.35
- ↑ Domains of Dread p.17
- ↑ Gazetteer II p. 73
- ↑ Carnival p. 40
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Gazetteer I p. 19
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Gazetteer IV p.39
- ↑ Undead Sea Scrolls 2002 p.128
- ↑ Chilling Tales p.56
- ↑ JWM Timeline p. 35 "Extrapolated from VRGtF pg. 4"
- ↑ Gazetteer 1 p 35
