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| ====== The Modern Age of Cahyali ====== | ====== The Modern Age of Cahyali ====== | ||
| + | The Modern Age is marked by two major things: the rise of adventuring as a notable profession on Cahyali, and the reigns of terror of the nations [[settings: | ||
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| + | ===== The Great War Blazes ===== | ||
| + | === Winter 2558 - Ongoing === | ||
| + | //This event is large and ongoing! Check back for updates.// | ||
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| + | ==== Battle of the Blooming Wood ==== | ||
| + | Following the failed attack on Victoria, [[settings: | ||
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| + | A few days after these events, a large contingent of the Ember Army attempted a rush attack on the devastated Victoria, culminating in a massive battle in the forests east of the city. However, the [[lore: | ||
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| + | It was reported to the military that a major hospital and town of [[gods: | ||
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| + | ==== Mustering Alliances ==== | ||
| + | With the threat of the Blazing Coalition, the rest of the Oxis Alliance has finally made a statement, intending to assist Shinneok in resisting the combined Ley' | ||
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| + | Days later, Queen Pua' | ||
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| + | Several voices from [[settings: | ||
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| + | Cahyali has been embroiled, in near totality, in war. | ||
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| + | ==== Fall of Arenti ==== | ||
| + | In early Halden 2558, [[settings: | ||
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| + | However, in the gray foggy morning of 2/24/2558, a detachment of Blazing Coalition forces invaded the southern bays of [[settings: | ||
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| + | The invasion of Ulos was a feint, with the preparing Ley' | ||
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| + | It has been reported that the Unicorn Knights, Arenti' | ||
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| + | Despite this surrender, Arenti' | ||
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| ===== Sparking of the Bonfire ===== | ===== Sparking of the Bonfire ===== | ||
| - | === 7/1/10082 - Ongoing | + | === 7/1/2558 - 7/ |
| //Fall 2024 Newbie Campaign: Gilded Slumber // | //Fall 2024 Newbie Campaign: Gilded Slumber // | ||
| + | === Terror over Ley' | ||
| As the Longest Night Festival approached, [[settings: | As the Longest Night Festival approached, [[settings: | ||
| Tensions are high and mistrust towards Shinneans is beginning to stir in the Ley’Orkian populace. The day’s events are reported on in further detail by the [[https:// | Tensions are high and mistrust towards Shinneans is beginning to stir in the Ley’Orkian populace. The day’s events are reported on in further detail by the [[https:// | ||
| - | The next day, Sylas Concord himself made a chilling announcement at 11:45 AM, along with his followers, the Order of the Weightless Scale. They interrupted around 90% of Ley' | + | The next day, Sylas Concord himself made a chilling announcement at 11:45 AM, along with his followers, the Order of the Weightless Scale. They interrupted around 90% of Ley' |
| - | //" | + | Around 3 AM on 7/9/2558, An airship was struck by lightning in a sudden thunderstorm, |
| - | //Every war you start, every propaganda campaign you run, it all crushes, burns, and kills as the landscape itself moves with your anger. But no more! I now have the power to destroy any and all who yearn for war. You may not believe me, but don't worry, you will. At noon today, I will destroy Fort Helios, one of your military encampments. One less tinder on the fire you cook us over. From there, we'll have to see if your warmongering governments can amend their ways. But if or when they fail to do so, you'll hear from me once more. Until then!”// | + | === Assassination! === |
| - | + | On 7/16, Ley' | |
| - | Around 3 AM on 7/9/82, An airship was struck by lightning in a sudden thunderstorm, | + | |
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| - | On 7/16, President Amanda Walker and VP Glive Gunderson were found dead following a horrific attack on the Capitol building. Witnesses say they saw Sylas Concord standing on top of a nearby veterinarian hospital prior to a violent localized earthquake and an eruption of magma, destroying the west wing of the building where the two elected officials and their bodyguards were sitting. | + | |
| About 50 people died in the attack, including several guards atop the nearby children’s hospital. With the President and Vice President dead, the chain of command falls to the Secretary of Offense and Defense, Hawks Stranglehold. | About 50 people died in the attack, including several guards atop the nearby children’s hospital. With the President and Vice President dead, the chain of command falls to the Secretary of Offense and Defense, Hawks Stranglehold. | ||
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| At the same time, during a public press conference in Sparkpoint Labs, yet another terrorist attack struck - thankfully injuring few. Only a few days later, chaos erupted at the 777 Casino in New Spire City as a blackout hit about half of the city's north side. | At the same time, during a public press conference in Sparkpoint Labs, yet another terrorist attack struck - thankfully injuring few. Only a few days later, chaos erupted at the 777 Casino in New Spire City as a blackout hit about half of the city's north side. | ||
| - | Shinneok is beginning to fall under blame, as the sleeping plague begins to spread through Ley' | + | Shinneok is beginning to fall under blame and scrutiny, as the sleeping plague begins to spread through Ley' |
| - | //This event is ongoing! Check back for updates.// | + | === Terror over Shinneok === |
| + | On 7/18, Victoria fell into chaos as it was discovered that Archpontiff Elymas, leader of the [[gods: | ||
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| + | One day later, a great roar was heard over Ley' | ||
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| + | On 7/21, Shinneok' | ||
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| + | Midnight of 7/24 would bring sudden devastation. A strange bubble would go up over Victoria, and survivors would report that those within were all afflicted with the Sleeping Curse, and attempting to pass through the bubble apparently aged anyone several hundred years, more often than not killing them instantly. Minutes later, a massive skeletal ship appeared within the bubble, suddenly revitalizing into a massive blue dragon. The black dragon that had previously been sighted in Ley' | ||
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| + | Hawks Stranglehold had been onboard the skeleton during transit, and was killed by adventurers shortly after landing, leaving Ley' | ||
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| + | === Aftermath === | ||
| + | By the dawn of 7/29, the time bubble would decay and, as the first rays of the sun touched the land, the Sleeping Curse was lifted. All previous sufferers awoke no worse for wear, apart from atrophy from weeks of sleeping. They report seeing the regretful face of a child, crowned with antlers, just before waking. | ||
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| + | Investigations after the fact revealed the Tremaynes, as well as the Crimson Circle, to have been conspirators in the attack on Victoria. Two of the guild' | ||
| ===== War in the Northeast ===== | ===== War in the Northeast ===== | ||
| - | === 1/1/10082 - Ongoing | + | === 1/1/2558- 7/ |
| Jovial New Year’s celebrations in Shinneok were violently disrupted by news from Pthora and a brutal, yet short-lived attack on a military base on the eastern Shinneok coast: in retaliation for an attempt on the Pthoran High General’s life, Pthora has declared war on Shinneok. | Jovial New Year’s celebrations in Shinneok were violently disrupted by news from Pthora and a brutal, yet short-lived attack on a military base on the eastern Shinneok coast: in retaliation for an attempt on the Pthoran High General’s life, Pthora has declared war on Shinneok. | ||
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| Regardless, the New Year’s attacks have stirred ire in Shinneok. They now look westward to their allies in the Oxis and southward to Ley’Ork for assistance in a counterattack. | Regardless, the New Year’s attacks have stirred ire in Shinneok. They now look westward to their allies in the Oxis and southward to Ley’Ork for assistance in a counterattack. | ||
| - | As of 1/10/10082, Ley’Ork has responded and sent troops, as well as supplies, to bolster the Shinnean forces. Arenti and Vervand have made no such moves, seemingly leaving Shinneok to fight this war itself. Some say this is a bad sign for the formerly tightly-allied Oxis… | + | As of 1/10/2558, Ley’Ork has responded and sent troops, as well as supplies, to bolster the Shinnean forces. Arenti and Vervand have made no such moves, seemingly leaving Shinneok to fight this war itself. Some say this is a bad sign for the formerly tightly-allied Oxis… |
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| - | //This event is ongoing! Check back for updates.// | + | |
| ===== Reappearance of Mordrik Island ===== | ===== Reappearance of Mordrik Island ===== | ||
| - | === 7/7/10081 - 1/1/10082 SF === | + | === 7/7/2557 - 1/1/2558 SD === |
| //**The Space Between; Echoes of Another (TSB;EOA)** - Joint campaign by Zoe Kogut (@shadowthorn15), | //**The Space Between; Echoes of Another (TSB;EOA)** - Joint campaign by Zoe Kogut (@shadowthorn15), | ||
| On the third day of the sixth month, a haunting melody was heard across [[settings: | On the third day of the sixth month, a haunting melody was heard across [[settings: | ||
| - | This strange energy is believed to believed to be connected to the instability of elemental magic currently affecting [[settings: | + | This strange energy is believed to believed to be connected to the instability of elemental magic currently affecting [[settings: |
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| + | All communication was lost with the search parties until 7/28/2557, when the parties returned, confirming that Mordrik had been stuck between planes during its absence. It has stabilized back into Cahyali, marking a momentous occasion in Vervish history. The parties reported various phenomena and events, involving a strange eldritch entity that they had to expel from the boundary between planes. | ||
| - | All communication was lost with the search parties until 7/28/10081, when the parties returned, confirming that Mordrik | + | By 8/10/2557, dimensional magic had begun to stabilize, and the anomalies seen with elemental and spiritual magic subsided. The topic of whether Mordrik should be fully reincorporated into Vervand was debated, but by New Year's Day of 2558 they decided |
| - | By 8/10/10081, dimensional magic had begun to stabilize, and the anomalies seen with elemental and spiritual magic subsided. The topic of whether Mordrik should be fully reincorporated into Vervand was debated, but by New Year's Day of 10082 they decided to make the island an " | ||
| ===== Ruefang-Raikougan Second War ===== | ===== Ruefang-Raikougan Second War ===== | ||
| - | === 7/5/10081 - 9/4/10081 === | + | === 7/5/2557- 9/4/2557=== |
| Spurred by the strip-mining of the [[settings: | Spurred by the strip-mining of the [[settings: | ||
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| The three remaining Ruefang commissions denounced this act and the war, but could do nothing to stop the army - as it was mostly self-sufficient at this point. Civil protests against the war were widespread in most Ruefang cities save for Shanzhu, as were counter-protests supporting the RCA's activities. | The three remaining Ruefang commissions denounced this act and the war, but could do nothing to stop the army - as it was mostly self-sufficient at this point. Civil protests against the war were widespread in most Ruefang cities save for Shanzhu, as were counter-protests supporting the RCA's activities. | ||
| - | In the fray was the Blood Hawk pirate **Ryosuke, | + | In the fray was the Blood Hawk pirate **Ryosuke, |
| - | * **Battle of Port Taihou:** 8/11/10081. Won by the Shogunate army under command of Takumi Nao; assisted by Ryosuke, who had appeared and begun attacking the RCA fleet, as well as destruction of a major Continental supply line. | + | * **Battle of Port Taihou:** 8/11/2557. Won by the Shogunate army under command of Takumi Nao; assisted by Ryosuke, who had appeared and begun attacking the RCA fleet, as well as destruction of a major Continental supply line. |
| - | * **Ginkawa River Valley Battle:** 8/16/10081. Won by the Ruefang Continental Army, securing major river ports and establishing a chokehold over transportation and supply lines over Juuken. They close in on the suspected location of Bakuhatsu Kenzo, acting warlord of Juuken. | + | * **Ginkawa River Valley Battle:** 8/16/2557. Won by the Ruefang Continental Army, securing major river ports and establishing a chokehold over transportation and supply lines over Juuken. They close in on the suspected location of Bakuhatsu Kenzo, acting warlord of Juuken. |
| - | * **Tetsutou Iron Mine Battle:** 8/22/10081. Won by the Ruefang Continental Army - barely. As the Raikoujin army began to see defeat on the horizon, it was found that they had rigged the mine with explosives prior to the fighting. Just when the RCA thought they had run, the mines exploded, collapsing and burying an as-of-yet unknown number of people inside. The mines have been rendered impassable and inoperable. | + | * **Tetsutou Iron Mine Battle:** 8/22/2557. Won by the Ruefang Continental Army - barely. As the Raikoujin army began to see defeat on the horizon, it was found that they had rigged the mine with explosives prior to the fighting. Just when the RCA thought they had run, the mines exploded, collapsing and burying an as-of-yet unknown number of people inside. The mines have been rendered impassable and inoperable. |
| - | * **The Second Cloudfall: | + | * **The Second Cloudfall: |
| After the end of the Second Cloudfall, it was revealed that Nan Fengge had been working with a group of conspirators to foster war in the Abundance. Him and his associates have been court-martialed and will stand trial by their respective governments, | After the end of the Second Cloudfall, it was revealed that Nan Fengge had been working with a group of conspirators to foster war in the Abundance. Him and his associates have been court-martialed and will stand trial by their respective governments, | ||
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| There is no remaining alliance or partnership between Ruefang and Raikougan, and any lands claimed by the RCA during the war have been peacefully handed over to the Shogunate. | There is no remaining alliance or partnership between Ruefang and Raikougan, and any lands claimed by the RCA during the war have been peacefully handed over to the Shogunate. | ||
| ===== The Ars Machina Incident ===== | ===== The Ars Machina Incident ===== | ||
| - | === 4/27/10081 - 6/5/10081 SF === | + | === 4/27/2557 - 6/5/2557 SD === |
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| ===== Azeroth Invades Nahrūl ===== | ===== Azeroth Invades Nahrūl ===== | ||
| - | === Summer of 10078 SF === | + | === Summer of 2554 SD === |
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| ===== Druidic Assault on Ley' | ===== Druidic Assault on Ley' | ||
| - | === Autumn of 10077 SF === | + | === Autumn of 2553 SD === |
| //Fall 2020 Newbie Campaign: Nature' | //Fall 2020 Newbie Campaign: Nature' | ||
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| ===== Ley' | ===== Ley' | ||
| - | === Spring of 10059 SF === | + | === Spring of 2535 SD === |
| After a long period of heavy presence in the southeastern [[settings: | After a long period of heavy presence in the southeastern [[settings: | ||
| ===== Pthoran Ember Army Rises ===== | ===== Pthoran Ember Army Rises ===== | ||
| - | === Winter of 10003 SF === | + | === Winter of 2479 SD === |
| - | An ever-destabilizing governmental system known as the Throneless, coming off the tails of a string of dictators, was overthrown in 10003 by Katerina Zimina and her Ember Army. With relentless propaganda and charisma, she took absolute control of [[settings: | + | An ever-destabilizing governmental system known as the Throneless, coming off the tails of a string of dictators, was overthrown in 2479 by Katerina Zimina and her Ember Army. With relentless propaganda and charisma, she took absolute control of [[settings: |
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