Timeline of Rune

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UPDATE: Adding Chimer's experiences and conclusion. (8/14/2018)

UPDATE: Update character deaths.  Expanded Lux Strongwill's influence on Runel.  Add Rotwood. (1/26/16)

UPDATE: Updated log to complete Order of the Lonely Cart and add new Chimera details. (1/21/16)

UPDATE: Updated log for Chimera and Order of the Lonely Cart. (11/15/15)

UPDATE: Added more entries to fill out the fall of Hemanl and details that lead to it's return. (8/10/15)

UPDATE: Added Order of the Lonley Cart's adventure into the planes.  Order of the Fighting Sphinx time in the crib. (11/29/14)

UPDATE: Added Klaw-Keel arrival, gawdhood, and death year years in the negatives that predate the Age of Change. Added new ages to timeline. 7/18/2014 UPDATE: Corrected year 27 and 28 to match with logs. (7/15/14)

UPDATE: Adjusted timeline. Fixed entries on Max Braveheart. (1/10/14)

UPDATE: Moved Year 7 events about Baba Yaga to Year 6. Included year Shanae and Nakasaki married. (3/18/13)

UPDATE: Added Easgar's adventures at year 102. Tied into The Slavers. (11/18/12)

UPDATE: Added more names to minions of Dekkar killed, added destruction of Roughneck Keep, updated Kronos time travel event, added Jimbo Strongfoot, added Council of Rostier, added Clone Rostier. (11/11/12)

UPDATE: Added Shanae killing leader of Narg. 07/01/2012

UPDATE: Added Dekkar's Fall, death of the Revengers, return of Trevor Braveheart, & death of Swords & Roses. 02/21/2012

UPDATE: Added Darksaber info and Stung's death. 02/14/2012

UPDATE: Added Arcanis Greycloak, Tragon, and fix/updated Flame Firesong. 02/13/2012

UPDATE: Added the shattering of the Runganium Planes and the birth of new demigods.

UPDATE: Adding God Shattering and Nihpono Rises to timeline. 10/26/2024

Time Line of Rune

Age of the First Empire (-20,852 T.R. through -6263 T.R.)

-20,852 T.R. –

• The First Race, the Nydirans, are created and placed on Rune.

Age of Chaos (-6262 T.R. through -5771 T.R.)

-6262 T.R. –

• The destruction of First Empire and the Nydirans along with the fighting amongst the gawds creates a dark age and a time of chaos.

• The Red Lady Lauren Twilight is banished to Rune.  She appears by the Nydiran Red Tower and claims it as her own.  This is the location where Twilight Village will be built around her tower.

Age of the Second Empire (-5770 T.R. through -2771 T.R.)

-5770 T.R. –

• From the chaos, humans form an elite empire on the northwest side of Egoth while all other races struggle to create civilizations of their own.

Age of Restoration (-2770 T.R. through -1 T.R.)

-2770 T.R. –

• With the destruction of the Second Empire, other races and humans not a part of the empire begin to build their own civilizations across the world.

-1,655 T.R. –

• Klaw-Keel arrives on Rune in the Oriental lands.

-306 T.R. –

• Klaw-Keel obtains gawdhood but keeps this secret from his allies.

-296 T.R. –

• Klaw-Keel destroys a portal system to Rune that banishes Deathwielder back to his own lands.  Klaw-Keel is mortally wounded during the fight due to betray from the demon gawdess Zyandal, causing him to die and his body to be put in a pool of radiance.  His heart, ripped from his body, is recovered elsewhere by worshipers for his return.

-29 T.R. –

• Hemnal destroyed from a massive attack of evil dragons.  It is unknown why they attacked, but survivors flee to nearby towns for shelter.  

Age of Change (Time of Reckoning Begins)

01 T.R. –

• T.R. Calendar begins. 

• Great resources of magic used by Circle of Sequestered Magicks but the population is unaware.  This causes the planet to speed up its rotation around Solus, forcing calendar changes across the world.

• Darkton Bloodgem is born.

03 T.R. –

• Grassmasher the gully dwarf priest of Yidders, Wraith Cloudcatcher a grel ranger, Weasel the human thief, Lark Braveheart the female human paladin, and Arcanis Greycloak the human mage enter the Anduin the Mud Mage’s Tomb.  It is rumored Yuan-ti inhabit the tomb and use it as a base to attack the nearby city of Blod.  They do not get very far as Weasel and Lark infight so much that the rest of the group votes to kill them, with Arcanis being the deciding vote.  The group leaves the tomb and all go their separate ways. 

05 T.R. –

• Nakasaki Hattori and Braven Onyx meet and join Balador McTavish on a sea voyage to the lands of Kalamar to the west.

• While in the lands of Kalamar, Nakasaki and Braven form a group and name it The Order of the Fighting Sphinx in honor of a sphinx named Andyotherius (AKA “Andy”) that they befriend on the eastern edge of the Elos Desert.

• Rostier Fireheart arrives on Rune from Ganna, taking over the oversight of the Egoth section of Rune for the Circle of Sequestered Magicks.  Shortly after arriving, the wizard in charge of the Garweeze area is killed by The Oni.  Rostier is ordered to find a way to put down The Oni problem.

• Jerrell Firehart, a modified clone of Jerome Fireheart created by Rostier, explores Egoth and meets Jared Kain, a powerful wizard, and helps him hunt down Diablus.

• Diablus is contained in a Soulgem Jared Kain and buried just east of Southwind.  Everyone but Jared and Jerrell died in the battle with Diablus.  Jared has a holy monastery built over the site to contain the evil.

06 T.R. –

• The Order of the Fighting Sphinx returns home to Garweeze after months at sea, taking port at Linnard and travel home by roads.

• Decades of cold war between pixie-faeries and leprechauns of Springborn Wood culminate into the Battle of Oakdust in which the pixie-faeries are wiped out.

• House Onyx is attacked by an army of undead lead by Desania the bloodmage and The Oni.  The army had killed most of the inhabitants of Grubal on the way to House Onyx.  The west gate of the city and large portions of the wall are teleported away to Rukugan, as a master doppelganger infiltrated the house and sabotaged it for The Oni ahead of time.  The Oni and the bloodmage teleport away, leaving the undead attacking the gnomes.  The gnome titans of House Onyx defeat the undead army.

• Rostier Fireheart locates The Order of the Fighting Sphinx in Rokugan and sends reinforcements, including his cloned brother Jerrell Firehart.  The Order is eventually teleported back to House Onyx.

• The Oni is defeated by The Order of the Fighting Sphinx.  His death causes the return of Klaw-Keel, an ancient demon dragon who was defeated by his brother and sister long ago.  His is bound to a pool of radiance, a “pooling” of magic energy.  Roxel and Nakasaki join Klaw-Keel, everyone else just stays on neutral terms with him.  Roxel leaves with Klaw-Keel and takes over ownership of the Bonefang Spire.

• Baba Yaga captures the Order of the Fighting Sphinx for killing her son, The Oni.  She releases Nakasaki and Taro Hattori as they were under the Curse of the Oni and were forced to kill him.  The others are left in suspended animation in her jail cells.

• Nakasaki informs Braven's family and wife Yeshca of his imprisonment and tells them he will free them one day. 

• Nakasaki returns to take over as the head monk of his monastery since his father was dead.

• Taro Hattori returns to Rokugan to help rule over his clan and marries a foreigner he brought back.

07 T.R. –

• Rostier is called back to Ganna by the Circle of Sequestered Magicks after The Oni is killed to create the Borezitz School of Magecraft and Sorcery.

• Yeshca Onyx gives birth to Braven Onyx Jr.

• Nakasaki Hattori and Shanae Norsal marry.

• Roxel begins helping Klaw-Keel recruit humanoid allies from around the world to help take the ruined city of Hemnal.  The start by recruiting one of the many orc factions fighting over the ruins, claiming the ruined castle.  

08 T.R. –

• Nakasaki uses a ring of wishes from Baba Yaga to create a fountain that would turn the drinker into a human for one day.

09 T.R. –

• Nakasaki begins training non-humans in the way of being a monk, using his fountain to turn them into human thus circumventing the long held monk rule that “only humans” may be trained.

15 T.R. –

• Rostier returns to Rune from Ganna.

18 T.R. –

• Hemnal is mostly controlled by Klaw-Keel's forces.  A council is formed the factions controlling parts of the city.  Due to the history of conflict, the council does nothing to repair the city with their constant infighting.  This conflict allows the survivors of Hemnal to come by boat and reclaim the dock for themselves.  The survivors will stay entrenched for years and their attempts to push out from the docks are met with little success.

20 T.R. –

• Rostier completes is flying cloud castle.

• Zorissa, mother of Zorina Goldsword and Clash Braveheart; Malicious Darkhorn, father of Malcom Darkhorn; Marsin L Darkhorn, father of Martin Darkhorn, Readner McCalmner, father of Wrightner McCalmner, and Trevor Braveheart, father of Clash Braveheart, all travel to Twilight Village to compete in the grand Twilight Games.  Malicious Darkhorn wins the Battle Royal tournament at Twilight Village.  All the competitors are employed and join in the service of Lady Lauren, and she dubs them the Defenders of Twilight.

• Arcanis Greycloak joins the Defenders of Twilight.

• The Defenders of Twilight wipe out the Platinum Order, an order of knights and paladins with strong ties to Helmguard, from Twilight Village.  The Platinum Order killed Omarin Braveheart on his farm outside the city with the help of the nearby kobolds to convince Lady Lauren that Twilight Village needed the help of the Helmguard Empire to protect them.  When the truth was learned, Lady Lauren let Trevor Braveheart get his revenge for the death of his Uncle Omarin.

• Arcanis Greycloak leaves the Defenders of Twilight to retrieve his spellbook but does not return due to the onset of memory loss at the age of 40.

• The Defenders of Twilight defeat the kobolds and their king in the hills north of Twilight Village.  They release the balor Men’telis, who had been trapped in a possession gone wrong in the kobold king.  Readner takes the kobold king’s head to give to his son back in Calmer.

• The Defenders of Twilight retrieve the Tear of Solus for Lady Lauren, though by doing so they release the Tarrasque from its unknown years of sleep.

• Trevor Fireheart becomes leader of the armies of Twilight Village.

21 T.R. –

• Max Braveheart, brother of Trevor Braveheart, is sucked into Ravenloft with Sir Lux Strongwill.  They both return later that year.  Max contracted lycanthropy from a were-raven in Ravenloft and goes into seclusion as he tries to control his disease.  It is believed that Max's time in Ravenloft and his lycantropy affected his sanity.

• Clash Braveheart and Zorina Goldsword are born as fraternal twins.  Zorana, zealot of Rakishi and friend of Zorissa, takes Zorina to their tribe.  Clash is left with Trevor to raise.

• Zorissa, Malicious and Readner accept an invitation to help rebuild the city of Hemnal by defeating the forces of Klaw-Keel entrenched in it.  When they arrive they dislike the city secretary and kidnap her.  After torturing her, they give her as an offering to Klaw-Keel and his armies and then kill her.  They kill the previous leaders of Klaw-Keel’s humanoid armies council and attack the settled dock area of the human’s attempting to rebuild and wipe them out.

• Zorissa and Malicious join Klaw-Keel and help rebuild Hemnal for him under the newly form Klaw Hegemony.

22 T.R. –                         

• Trevor Braveheart marries Leah the monk, who recently returned to human form after being polymorphed into a halfling.  Leah helps Trevor raise Clash.

24 T.R. –

• Leah Braveheart gives birth to Thunder Braveheart.

• Sir Lux Strongwill moves to Runel and forms the Order of the Silver Dragon Knights.  A group that goes on to be very respected neutral party for disputes. 

25 T.R. –

• Giants across the land have become more brazen in their attacks.

• The paladin Mercedes Firebird and anti-paladin bugbear Grazzitz are captured and thrown into the nexi planes as a sacrifice in the Temple of Existential Evil.  They escape by working together, swearing to be enemies should they ever meet again.

• Leah Braveheart gives birth Talana Braveheart.

• Shanae Hattori slays the leader of the orcs of Narg.  Narg joins Klaw-Keel under the banner of the Klaw Hegemony.

26 T.R. –

• The Order of the Fighting Sphinx members Bardiche, Braven Onyx, Gear O’War, Jerrell Fireheart, and Nanoha are finally released from Baba Yaga’s magical imprisionment in stasis by Rostier Fireheart.  Rostier Fireheart made a special, undisclosed, deal with Baba Yaga for their freedom.

• The Order of the Fighting Sphinx investigates the giant attacks across the land after a Drayton’s Forge attack before their release.

• The Order of the Fighting Sphinx put an end to the raids of the Hill and Frost Giants.

• Mercedes Firebird marries Christophe Darksaber, a famous undead hunter.

27 T.R. –

• Shanae Hattori recruits Cyndi Silvermoon to help her lead a small group of adventurers to finish off the giant attacks.  They defeat Fire Giants and put an end to the giant raids.  Due to evil magics used by the Fire Giants, Zorissa, Zorana, and Eyeindai Boneswell are pulled into Ravenloft.

• Zorissa becomes a Dark Lord in Ravenloft, obtaining her own domain.

• Lord Zoth is freed from Ravenloft due to Klaw-Keel’s manipulations and appears in Egoth with Eyeindai Boneswell, Flame Firesong, and Fredricko.  Zoth pledges himself to serve Klaw-Keel in return for Zoth being reunited with his keep and his undead love.  Deathguard Keep appears on Egoth. 

• Klaw-Keel places Flame Firesong and Fredricko into temporal stasis, to be released in the year after they entered Ravenloft in 98 T.R.

• Grazzitz, anti-paladin of Klaw-Keel, obtains the Tri-Entity by killing Drizxena when she attempted to kill Roxel Earthrife in Bonefang Spire.  Drizxena was secretly an agent of Zyandal (Lloth) and did not know it due to magical mind blocks.  Drizxena was unaware that the tower core prevented all teleportation when she attacked Roxel and thus the sword did not teleport her away at the killing blow.  Grazzitz had been ordered by Klaw-Keel to serve under Drizxena and watch her closely should she betray them.  With the assistance of Gear O'War, Grazzitz was able to defeat Drizxena.  Ironically, the Tri-Entity was due to be given to a Klaw-Keel chosen one after Zyandal (Lloth).

• Mercedes Darksaber gives birth to her son Leopold Darksaber.

28 T.R. –

• The Order of the Fighting Sphinx travel into the Netherdeep to stop the drow.

• The Order of the Fighting Sphinx causes a civil war to break out in the Crib of the Drow after slaying the leaders of the three top houses.

• The Order of the Fightning Sphinx kill Zyandal on her home plane, killing her.  From the body emerges Lloth, who Zyandal had absorbed to claim her power.  Lloth says she allowed her daughter Zyandal to absorb her power, to watch her fall..  She allows them to leave, claiming the Crib is Klaw-Keel's problem now and that their feud is ended.  The Order returns to House Onyx.

• Grassmasher used an artifact crown to absorb Zyandal's essence, becoming a demigod serving under the god of strength.

• Mercedes Darksaber gives birth to her son Simon Darksaber.

• Max Braveheart is seen for the first time since his seclusion in the city of Runel before heading north into the mountains.  The few who saw him reported he used strange magics.  He disappears into the mountains and is not seen from again.

• Nakasaki returns to defeat the masters of the monk orders, allowing non-humans to be trained as monks.

29 T.R. –

• Roxel Earthrife leaves for the planes, learning she is truly a night hag.  The Staff of Forsaken Death finishes her transformation into a Night Hag.  Roxel's possession of the staff gives her great influence among the night hags.  Many follow her because of it.  For the next few decades, Roxel squanders this following and many will leave her.  

30 T.R. –

• Trevor Braveheart leaves Twilight Village to serve El’Tir and is not seen for six decades.

41 T.R. –

• Jared Kain has a son and names him Ledgard Kain.

43 T.R. –

• Clash Braveheart and Thunder Braveheart form the adventuring group named after themselves “Clash & Thunder”.  Talana Braveheart also joins, despite her brothers refusal to change the name.  The travel to faraway lands of Taladas.

46 T.R. –

• “Clash & Thunder” return from their travels.  Talana met Jerome Firehart, who recently escaped from his imprisonment in time, and falls in love.

47 T.R. –

• Jerome Firehart marries Talana Braveheart.

• Jerome Firehart disappears from Rune shortly after his marriage and is once again lost in time.

• Jared Kain is killed by minions of Hell.  Jerrell Fireheart is taken trapped in Hell.

48 T.R. –

• Dekkar Braveheart is born but Talana dies giving birth to him.  Clash Braveheart takes in Dekkar and raises him as his own son.

The Silver Age Begins

50 T.R. –

• Zorina Goldsword travels to Twilight Village to avenge the supposed rape of her mother by Trevor Braveheart.  She meets Malcom Darkhorn, Clash Braveheart, and Wrightner McCalmer.  They eventually form the adventuring group “Swords & Roses”, eventually becoming the most famous heroes in the land.

• Swords & Roses competes in the Annual Twilight Games and sweep the three categories they compete in, amazing the audiences inparticular for their win against Boblin’s Adventurers Guild when the defeated Lombardo the monk.  It was the first time in years of guild versus guild battles that the Adventurers Guild had lost.

• Tragon the mercury dragon priest of Zarakas accompanies Zorina to help guide her to become the chosen one of Zarakas.

• Rostier visits Twilight Village and asks Zorina to sleep with him and bare him a child.  Zorina accepts but requires payment from Rostier.  Zorina becomes pregnant and has Tragon casts the quick birth spell on her.  She gives birth to Tarak Goldsword and Val Mortigan.  Tragon takes Tarak to the Zarakian tribe.  Val is given to Rostier.  Rostier promptly gives Val to the Mortigan family, who sought to have a child but was unable too.

• Arcanis Greycloak joins Swords & Roses.

• Two titans attack Twilight Village but are destroyed by a mysterious red dragon.  Simon Darksaber and Leopold Darksaber protect the citizens of the town during the attack, but Simon is killed by an errant attack of one of the titans.

• Zorina Goldsword becomes the chosen one of Zarakas. 

• Malcom Darkhorn becomes the chosen one of Baca.

• Wrightner buys an old Inn in Twilight Village and names it “The Krazy Kender”.

• Arcanis Greycloak, still suffering from memory loss at the age of 70, leaves Swords & Roses.

51 T.R. –

• Swords & Roses is thrown seventy pluss years into an alternate future by a time elemental.  In that timeline, Rostier has become mad by containing the avatar El’Tir in himself.  Lady Lauren is slain in her dragon form by mad Rostier and used for components.  Zorina skinned the red dragon to make armor out of her.  Swords & Roses defeat mad Rostier before he can cast a world destroying Nuclear Winter Fireball and are sent further into the past by the time elemental.

• Swords & Roses returns from their time travel experience.

• Swords & Roses assault Lord Zoth’s Deathguard Keep, defeating his evil plans. 

• Zorina becomes famous for her defeating the Tarrasque by herself.

52 T.R. –

• Blinky the beholder is allowed to live in Twilight Village; he opens a tavern known as “Thee Eye Taverent”.

• Leopold Darksaber marries Buffy Wintersmoon and settles in Twilight Village.

53 T.R. –

• Buffy Darksaber gives birth to Jamie Darksaber.

• “The Counsel of Rostier”, formed by Zela-Rakishi to get revenge on Rostier, covens and opens a hellmouth portal to Rostier’s flying castle.   Monster’s swarm his keep.  Rostier releases his own creations from stasis to protect him and seals the castle with a protective barrier to prevent anything from leaving or entering.  Rostier dies during the battle.

• During the battle, a single clone of Rostier in its late 20s escapes the castle despite the protective field.  The clone is able to steal Rostier’s staff and wand during his escape.  The clone goes into hiding to avoid the Circle of Sequestered Magiks, secretly interacting only with his daughter Metallica and later her daughter Flame.  Both are unaware he is a clone.

55 T.R. –

• The greatest heroes in the crystal sphere defeat a planet devouring monster before it destroys Rune.

• Wrightner McCalmer leaves Rune in a spelljamming ship.  Clash Fireheart takes over running “The Krazy Kender” for Wrightner until he returns.

69 T.R. –

• Wrightner McCalmer returns to Rune and runs “The Krazy Kender” with Clash Fireheart as a co-owner.

70 T.R. –

• Metallica Fireheart and Dekkar Braveheart adventure together forming the group called “Rostier’s Ruffnecks”.

• Rostier Fireheart (clone) gives his Wand of Infinite Fireballs to Metallica Fireheart.

• The Disappearing Forest’s southern portion is destroyed in a wildfire accidently caused by a fire using liontaur nicknamed Fire Wemic.  Fire Wemic died in the fire while his companions Tarak Goldsword and Cyclic Azurecraft fled.

• Tarak Goldsword becomes the chosen one of Zarakas.  Forms the adventuring group known as “The Revengers”.  While in Hades, Tarak drags Fire Wemic out and he is restored to life since Tarak had defeated Cerberus.

• Tarak impregnates Suda the Sirine after faking he was charmed by her song.

• A chronomancer calling himself Kronos travels from the future back in time to make himself a gawd.  He miscalculates and arrives in front of the Ruffnecks in Southwind.  He recognizes from history books, and then travels further back in time.  The shockwave he creates from the miscalculation causes the Ruffnecks to retain their memory of the original timeline as everything shifts around them, including their clothes, into a modern world that is a mix of the magic and technology of the late 20th century similar to Earth.  Kronos is the only gawd on Rune.  The Ruffnecks, with the aid of a time traveler name Luminas and an artifact known as the Time Stone, travel back in time and return the timeline back to the way it was.  As a side effect of this time travel, Kronos became a gawd as he planned, but only fulfilled history by becoming Chronis, the gawd of time who balances the time stream but is not allowed to change it himself.

• Metallica Fireheart becomes engaged to Leben Likesong, also known as Leben the Likeable.

• Val Mortigan joins the Roughnecks.  Darkton Bloodgem also joins the Roughnecks because Val is his friend.  Arcanis Greycloak also joins at 90 years old, his memory loss a major problem now.  He remembers the location of Anduin the Mud Mage’s Tomb and leads them there.  The Ruffnecks raid the tomb and Metallica personally slays a powerful Naga within.

• Arcanis Greycloak forgets he joined the Ruffnecks and returns to Twilight Village.

71 T.R. –

• Metallica’s Ruffnecks claim Ruffneck Island and build a based into the mountain side.

• Val Mortigan gets pregnant from a one-night stand with traveling human bard called Noke Legendold.  Val has a cleric cast a spell to speed up the birth of the child.  She gives up the girl to Noke, its father.  Noke names her Zenya Legendold, in honor of the child’s Tarakian heritage.  Val then has an alchemist create a potion to make her permanently barren.

• Dekkar Braveheart is granted Excalibur when the good gawds deem Clash no longer worthy of possessing it.  The send a pixie that leaves a permanent illusion of the sword hanging over Clash’s bar at Pocaso’s Inn & Tavern so he never knows it is missing.  Dekkar learns his the son of Jerome Fireheart and changes his last name to Fireheart.

• Liegia the Sirine is born.

72 T.R. –

• Jerrell Firehart escapes the Nine Hells and rescues the Ruffnecks when they are imprisoned in a cave north of Southwind by ancient red dragon.  Jerrell Firehart gives his life to save the group.  Dekkar is given Jerrell’s Holy Avenger Hackmaster Blade.

• Metallica’s Ruffnecks adventure into Dragon Mountain but have a difficult time facing the organized kobolds.  Val Mortigan and Metallica die to infighting when Dekkar left to get reinforcements.

• Dekkar gets the aide of The Revengers and retrieve the bodies of Metallica and Val Mortigan from Dragon Mountain.  After being raised from the dead, Val quits the Ruffnecks.

• Dekkar Braveheart finds the Forge of the Gawds and uses it to empower himself with mighty abilities.  Excalibur forces Dekkar to throw him into Chino Lake, so that the next great paladin can use it. 

• Dekkar Braveheart lives in Roughneck Keep with his recent wife Misty Braveheart.

• Metallica Fireheart returns to Helmguard and marries Leben Likesong and combines their names in Irda tradition, becoming the Firesongs.

73 T.R. –

• Tarak Goldsword marries Jamie Darksaber and retires at the Owl’s Nest, a giant oak tree hidden in the Haven Woods.

• Val Mortigan and Cyclic Azurecraft marry and live together at Cyclic’s tower on a hidden island.

• Metallica Fireheart uses her connections and social status of being a Fireheart to purchase an old manor and rename it Fireheart Manor as an entertainment and gambling establishment for nobles in Helmguard.  Fireheart Manor becomes the exclusive home of Orgifest Ale.

• Misty Braveheart gives birth to Stung Braveheart.

74 T.R. –

• Metallica gives birth to her firstborn child Flame Firesong.

• Jamie Darksaber gives birth to Tukem Goldsword.

• Dekkar donates his Holy Hackmaster Blade to the Platinum Order in Helmguard.  A clerical error has it accidently shipped to Garweeze area and is given to the Order of Luvia.

77 T.R. –

• Metallica gives birth to her second child Jessica Firesong.

• Misty Braveheart gives birth to her second child James Braveheart.

80 T.R. –

• Arcanis Greycloak dies at the ripe age of 100 in a hostel in Twilight Village.

85T.R. –

• Taro Hattori dies in Rokugan.

91 T.R. –

• Tukem Goldsword, Stung Braveheart, and Gorn Boulderballs form the adventuring group “The World Warrior Federation” and adventurer to Southwind to stop the recent devils beasts coming from a monastery.

• Southwind is destroyed by Diablus and his minions when he escapes his imprisonment below the city.  Ledgard Kain teleports The World Warrior Federation away to Zornia, but is left behind in Southwind.

• The village of Zornia is defended by The Revengers and Tragon against Diablus’s devils.

• Battle of the Butcher is fought at Runel and The World Warrior Federation defeats the invading devils released by Diablus on the land.  Stung Braveheart died to the devil hoards while defending the city.  Dekkar Braveheart is broken by his son’s death and begins to be corrupted by Misty Braveheart’s queenly needs.

• Runel breaks off ties to the Helmguard Empire after years of no assistance and the Battle of the Butcher.  The Silver Dragon Knights take over leadership and dedicate themselves to protecting Runel.  Lux Strongwill guides his knights on how to rule over the city and expand their influence, despite his failing health.

• Baldrick Thornhill is born.

92 T.R. –

• The World Warrior Federation travel to the world of Athas (Dark Sun) through a portal.

• The World Warrior Federation returns from Athas and stops an illithid plot to block the light of the sun.

• Tukem Goldsword is thought to be dead, his body shot in a coffin into space.  When Tukem died, the magical artifact arm did not fall off like it did to its previous host when they died.  Unbeknownst to all, his body is found by a mysterious entity and taken to a secret location.

• Gorn Boulderballs marries Tania Dark and return to their Zarakian tribe.

• Max Braveheart marries Mist Cellane, a drow elf who was with the World Warrior Federation.

• Ivan Dreadiron and Sven Dreadiron are born.

• Xenus Blackcharger is born.

• Rotwood petitions to join the growing Silver Dragon Knights empire and are accepted.

93 T.R. –

• Tania Boulderballs gives birth.

• Mist Cellane-Braveheart gives birth to triplets.

• Sir Lux Strongwill dies.  All of the Silver Dragon Knights mourn his loss.  A statue is erected of him in the middle of Runel.

94 T.R. –

• The thug halfling Blake Backwater and Drascolin the grel form the adventuring group “Thirsty Blades”.  They enter the Temple of Existential Evil and slay everyone inside but end up freeing the demon queen of fungi, Zuggtmoy.

• The Thirsty Blades recruit Gorn Boulderballs and Agnus.  Together they attack Dragon Mountain and slay the dragon and its kobolds, something Metallica’s Ruffnecks failed at years before.  Sadly Gorn Boulderballs was slain by specters and became one himself until his own party put him to rest.

• The Thirsty Blades get in a confrontation with Diablus, who has teamed up with Zuggtmoy near the Temple of Existential Evil after their return from Dragon Mountain.  The group is nearly destroyed before but with the assistance of an elderly Zorina Goldsword and Malcom Darkhorn, Diablus is slain and Zuggtmoy banished to the Abyss.  Elmo Redpath finds Diablus’s Soulgem after the battle and takes it with him.

95 T.R. –

• Blake Backwater marries Agnus.

96 T.R. –

• Agnus Backwater gives birth to Blake Backwater Jr.

• Rostier Fireheart (clone) gives Flame Firesong his Staff of the Magi.

• Flame Firesong enter the Dwarven Dwelve with two dwarves and claims a powerful dwarven artifact.  Flame tricks one of the dwarves into giving it to her and then uses it to make her dwarven companions (including a dwarf known only as Set Commander) kill the one who gave her the helm. 

• A group of adventurers forms to investigate rumors of growing dangers at the Temple of Existential Evil rising again.  The group is able to get to the temple but something happens and they are never heard from again.  No bodies were found.  Xalinar Zyltarast was among them.

97 T.R. –

• Flame Firesong is sent by her mother to Kalamar and meets Fredricko.  Flame helps Fredricko trap an audience in a theatre for his play “The Chronicles of Sir Riddikulous”, as sequel to his passed away father’s play “Pitch Dark”.  The audience reacts in horror to Fredicko’s play and try to flee the theatre but cannot because Flame magically held the doors.  A fire starts, killing everyone in the audience.  Flame and Fredricko are pulled through time and space into Ravenloft at the same time as Zorissa in 26 T.R.

• Jachben Valdozski travels through time and space to find himself in Ravenloft at the same time as Zorissa in 26 T.R.

98 T.R. –

• Flame Firesong and Fredricko are removed from temporal stasis by Klaw-Keel.

• Trevor Braveheart returns, now a Death Knight.

99 T.R. –

• Dekkar Fireheart turns to evil, using his powers to rob and murder those in his way to keep his wife Misty happy at Roughneck Keep.  Trevor Braveheart helped Misty turn Dekkar to evil and assist him in his murder sprees.

• Jimbo Strongfoot leaves Roughneck Keep in disgust with his flying cart after failing to turn Dekkar from the evil path Misty has set for him.  Jimbo plans to stop Misty, no matter the cost.

• The Revengers attempt to stop Dekkar’s group of year long attacks but are slain.  Tarak Goldsword leaves a scar upon Dekkar that never properly heals, before being backstabbed by his former sidekick Smitho Sparrowwing.  Those lost in the battle are: Tarak Goldsword, Cyclic Azurecraft, Fire Wemic, The Scarlet Wench, Peter Driver and Wade Spellmen.  Dekkar destroys all their bodies but Wade’s, who had a spell to return his body to his temple should he die.  Wade is raised from the dead and tells Val Mortigan of Cyclic’s death. 

• Captain Kobold takes over leadership of The Revengers in honor of his adopted father Tarak with the other members who were not brought to the battle, Pixie-Fairy Woman and the Gnomish Avenger.

• Trevor Braveheart disappears once more.

100 T.R. –

• Zorina Goldsword and Malcom Darkhorn decide to try and stop Dekkar Fireheart together.  Dekkar gets to Malcom before the two can reunite.  Dekkar kills Malcom and places his body outside the Krazy Kender next to the bodies of Dekkar’s uncles he had killed, Clash and Thunder Braveheart.  Zorina, informed by Wrightner of what happen, kills Dekkar’s team of cronies and sacrifices herself to Zarakas to kill Dekkar.  The Krazy Kender is destroyed in the battle.  Those who died to Zorina were:  Smitho Sparrowwing, Set Commander, and Powers the Mage to name a few.

101 T.R. –

• The Krazy Kender is rebuilt by Wrightner McCalmer, with part of the land outside built as a shrine dedicated to Zorina Goldsword, Malcom Darkhorn, Clash Braveheart and Thunder Braveheart for giving their lives to protect the city.

• An explosion rocks Roughneck Island, collapsing the mountainside Roughneck Keep was built into.  A nearby galleon reported seeing a flying cart speed towards the keep just before the explosion.  No survivors were found.

102 T.R. –

• Easgar Anvilbreaker recovers Siegehammer from an ancient tomb infested with Diablus devils.

• Easgar Anvilbreaker and Jade Redstorm work with a group known as the Order of the Hippogriff at Roark to stop The Slavers. 

• Easgar Anvilbreaker and Jade Redstorm help restore the druid Burtek after freeing him from the influence of a hag near Lake Hernar.  They leave in search of ruins with their friend Duke Everbane.

• Roark is attacked a sixth time by raiders and destroyed.  The Order of the Hippogriff fights valiantly but is wiped out along with the druid Burtek, who came to their aide.  It is believed The Slavers helped secure the raiding of the city in retaliation for being thwarted by the Order and some adventurers.

103 T.R. –

• Roark begins to rebuild under the tribes who raided it, but it never returns to its former glory.  The Slavers influence and control the city from the shadows.

• Roxel Earthrife, after squandering her night hag allies, decides to ally herself with the devils in the bloodwar.  This causes the demons to view all night hags as their new enemies in the war.  The Yugoloth come to their aid but countless perish with the many night hags.  The surviving night hags place a price on Roxel's head and call for a return of the staff by any means.  This bloodbath allows the merciless daemons who were sealed in the depths of the plane to be released, seeking to destroy all.

104T.R. –

• Xelda Flutterfly is born.

105 T.R. –

• Ivan Dreadiron and Sven Dreadiron lose a leg each when Klaw-Keel, Nakasaki and Roxel attack their church.  Roxel kills Ivan's mother.  Ivan's father is wounded when the evil trio leave and later smothered to death by Sven Dreadiron.

111 T.R. –

• Ivan Dreadiron and Baldrick Thornhill form the “Iron Sentinels of Justice”.

• Ivan Dreadiron ousts the corrupt leaders of Frandor’s Keep and is given leadership of the keep after uncovering the gold scandal.

• Ivan Dreadiron marries Agel.

• Easgar Anvilbreaker and Jade Redstorm leave Linnard for the Dwarven Clans of Praxter for the next few years as Easgar learns to become a true paladin of Moradin

112 T.R. –

• The Iron Sentinals of Justice are invited by Dame Lorraine Silver to the city of Linnard for the Feasts of Erdinborg.  Secretly Dame Lorraine Silver wishes their help in transporting a potion to cure her brother of lycanthropy.  Baldrick Thornhill and Dame Lorraine Silver begin a romance.

• Slavers attack Linnard, kidnapping Dame Lorraine Silver.  The Iron Sentinels of Justice follow after them and are eventually captured themselves and taken to the city of Roark where they escape.

• The Iron Sentinels of Justice obtain magical flying owls and recover the potion Dame Silver gave them.  They send Kimba with the potion to cure Dame Lorraine Silver’s brother while they pursue the Slavers.

• The dormant volcano Strugelhauf erupts.  The Iron Sentinels of Justice defeat the Slavers by blowing up their boat but no bodies are ever recovered.

113 T.R. –

• Ivan Dreadiron and Hugh Proudfoot return to Frandor’s Keep and Ivan takes lead.

• Agel Dreadiron gives birth to Ivan’s first child, Jeroen Dreadiron.

• Ivan Dreadiron and Hugh Proudfoot join the Order of Luvia.

• Baldrick Thornhill marries Dame Silver and helps her rebuild her manor in Linnard.

• Dame Lorraine Thornhill gives brith to Baldrick's first child, David Thornhill.

114 T.R. –

• Agel Dreadiron dies giving birth to Ivan’s second child.  The baby girl survives, and is named Kimora Dreadiron.

• Dame Lorraine Thornhill gives birth Baldrick's second child, Linda Thonrhill.

• Greaving, Ivan Dreadiron resigns his commission at Frandor’s Keep and gives his Holy Avenger to the Order of Luvia.

• Returning from the order, Hugh Proudfoot and Ivan Dreadiron are captured by a mysterious force of drow, humans, and efreeti under orders of the Union of the Bonds.  The Union of the Bonds consist of the Sadok Thieves, an offshoot of the Black Hands that seek to destroy everything through plant life, a bloodmage kicked from the Red Council named Draconus, a group of humans and orcs known as the Red Network, and Klaw-Keel.

• Jachben Valdozski returns from Ravenloft, propelled twenty-one years into the future from when he left.  He is captured by the Union of the Bonds along with a half-ogre and a drow moments later.

• Lilith Blackwater the vampire is ambushed near Fordside and injected with deadly anti-vampire venom.  She is rescued  by allies and survives through a special ritual, but is mortal once again as a Dhampir.  She's goes by the guise of Corliss while she recovers and hides from her undead enemies.

115 T.R. –

• Ivan Dreadiron awakens with Jachben Valdozski, Uric the half-ogre, and Vicfryn’ral Hlaarn.  They and many others were captured by the Union of the Bonds and find magical azure colored bonds on their right arms.  They name themselves “The Order of a Lonely Cart”.

• The Order of a Lonely Cart wipes out the Sadok Thieves from the city of Agarsta.  They bolster their numbers when Hugh Proudfoot finds Ivan and brings others who are bound by the magical tattoos, such as Tank the pixie-fairy and Easgar Anvilbreaker.

• The Order of a Lonely Cart save Moss Bear Village from drow and efreeti serving an evil dracolich and kill Union of the Bonds member Draconus.

• The Order of a Lonely Cart cause a portion of the earth to rise out of the ruined city of Porgsh’ka, taking a secret underground temple to Kuchooloo with it.

• Wade Spellmen dies to vegepygmy in the city of Porgsh’ka.  His body is taken to Helmguard by Val Mortigan and buried at The Revenger memorial located there.

• The Order of a Lonely Cart slays a manifestation of Kuchooloo over Porgsh’ka.

• The Order of a Lonely Cart slay Klaw-Keel’s pool of radiance form, which releases Klaw-Keel from the pool reborn in his original nefarion dragon form.  Klaw-Keel leaves them.  The Order recovers some interesting artifacts and are freed from their bonds.

• The Order of the Lonely Cart free the town of Wygen from the evil of Tahd Vlad'Neer.  Tahd is sucked into a portal when magic distorts, the first occurrence of magical instability in the world.

• The Order of the Lonely Cart enters planes to assist a paladin in recovering his sword for a ceremony.

• Ivan Dreadiron and Xelda Flutterfly begin a romance.

• The Order of the Lonely Cart stops the evil that tried to ruin the ceremony in the border town of Fortitude.  Ivan gives a stirring speech that restores the peoples faith and the city merges with Arcadia.

• The Order of the Lonely Cart visits Mount Clanngeddin.  Easgar decides to stay and train with the warrior dwarves.

• The Order of the Lonely Cart returns from the planes to the city of Abos.  The Order retires, each going their own separate way.

116 T.R. –

• Luminous Greycloak discovers a time vortex that destroys all life lines on Rune by the year 120.  From the plane of time, he begins to manipulate the the timeline by using the members of the group that will be known as Chimera.

• Lilith Blackwater returns to Fordside to assist with a magic cold harming the city and nearby woods.  With the assistance of Cardoth the Dracon, Desca the Tortle, Thraf the Hobgoblin Monk and Sanct-Lor the High Orc, the group is able to defeat stop the cold, retrieve the sword causing it and free the swords elven masters.  Lilith desides to live in the town.  Thraf sets up monastery for training monks on the abandoned side of the river.

• The Order of the Lonely Cart returns from the planes to the city of Abos.  The Order retires, each going their own separate way.

• Dame Lorraine Thornhill gives birth Baldrick's third child, Martin Thornhill.

• Ivan Dreadiron commissions the construction of Dreadiron Castle in the Fangaerie City-States.  Hugh watches over construction with Ivan's men at arms.

• Jachben and Carla move into Griffin Manor in Wygen.  She researches spells while Jachben builds golems.  They form a casual relationship.

• Ivan Dreadiron and Xelda Flutterfly marry.

• Hugh Eyecleaver and Dalara Stonefoot marry.

117 T.R. –

• Vicfryn'Ral Hlaarn moves to the Eimrate of Fra'Neer and opens a church of Zeluar dedicated to help half-breed children and other "monstrous" races.

• Xelda Dreadiron gives birth to Justin Dreadiron.

• Dalara Eyecleaver gives birth to Elsa Eyecleaver.

• Abyslon Lanliss comes to Fordside to learn about the group who stopped the magical cold front.  He meets Lilith and they work together to stop a new threat to the town, slaying the Ghost Prince.  Abyslon lives with Lilith in Fordside to help her in her next adventure.

118 T.R. –

• Elmo Redpath is finally consumed by the Soulgem and becomes Diablus reborn.  He quickly destroys the small village of Hamlet.  He returns to Southwind to prepare his followers.

• Magic becomes greatly unstable during this time.  The world of Rune is partially cut from the planes.  You can travel to Rune, but you are unable to leave.  Spelljamming around the world fails.

• Ivan Dreadiron and Hugh Eyecleaver learn of the source of the magical beans they seek.  Using Baldrick's Mirror of Mental prowess, the travel to Egoth.  A magical surge happens and Ivan and Hugh appear in Hemnal.  They are quickly caught and brought before Klaw-Keel and Nakasaki.  The Order of the Lonely Cart is brought out of retirement by Klaw-Keel's minions.  The Mummy Monk retrieves Jachben and Karla.  Grandson of Grazzitz retrieves Vicfryn’ral Hlaarn. Ivan and Hugh are released offer Klaw-Keel informs them of the truth of Sven Dreadiron's actions to free Yi'gor.  Taking the Clockwork box, the Order of the Lonely Cart attempts to pass the trials to seek the spirit of Justice.

• The Order of the Lonely Cart takes a ship to Ruffneck island.  The spirit of Jimbo informs them of the Trial of Justice.  The clockwork box begins the trials for them once there, transporting them through time and space.

• The Tarrasque is released due to the end times beginning. It destroys Wemil and the land around it, causing the Wemics to flee north.

• The Tarrasque travels north through the Valley of Bones heading in a straight line towards Saberin after exiting the Valley.

119 T.R. –

• Cardoth, Xenus Blackcharger, and Tarin the Justifier travel from the Hot Sands to Helmguard to learn of a mysterious symbol from the storm giant sage Tegra.

• The Order of the Lonely Cart stops the Tarrasque before it destroys Saberin with the assistance of Sir Palmer of Runel.

• Cardoth, Xenus and Tarin enter the Blood Cairn in Twilight Hills to discover the secret of the Pre-Nydiran symbol.

• Xenus is sent a few days back in time to Fordside.  Xenus meets with Sanct-Lor and Corliss to stop the return the elves and their sword of cold.  They stop all but their leader, who uses a ritual to turn himself into a being of cold. The ritual destroys the sword and activates a dormant transportation rune that sends Xenus, Corliss and Sanct-Lor to a hidden area of the Blood Cairn.  Absylon Lanliss finds the teleportation rune still active and follows them through.

• Tarin is sent back time from the Blood Cairn by Luminous to meet Chur at Helmguard a few days in the past.  With the disappearance of Xenus and Tarin, Cardoth abandons the quest and leaves the Blood Cairn.

• Absylon, Chur, Lilith, Sanct-Lor, Tarin, and Xenus stop the Cthulu cult at the Blood Cairn.  They recover artifacts connected to the ancient symbol that predates the Nydirans.  Together, they officially form the group Chimera that will be dedicated to stopping the coming end of the world and restore Rune's connection to the planes.

• Chimera pass the rituals to becomeThe Forgotten Order, members of an order dedicated to defeating Aberrations and the beings of the Far Realm.  They enter the Far Realm and recover an ancient member of the order, Sharu.

• The Wemics, lead by Firemane the Second, settle west of the Centaur of Haven Forest.  With extra competition for food and game, the Centaur resent the Wemic presence.

• Chimera saves Tarin's father from a maze of Sigil.

• The Order of the Lonely Cart brokers a peace between the Wemic's and Centaur of Mayseed in North East Haven Forest.

• Chimera rescues Themis and Mnemosyne from Tartarus for Tarin's god Kathir, also known as Eunomia the daughter of Themis.  Their escape attempt awakens Uranus partially.  Chur is killed by Uranus but revived by the goddess' once free.  Tarin sacrificed himself to stop Uranus from awakening and save the others.

• The Order of the Lonely Cart takes in Lucious Braveheart the Death Knight, once a paladin of Luvia, from his ancient shrine to help him seek redemption for is past misdeeds.

• Access to all planes is completely cut off.  The dead cannot pass to the afterlife and priest magic cannot be regained.  The souls of the dead wander the land.

• The Order of the Lonely Cart defeats two behirs in the village of Namir.  The behirs that had been magically sealed centuries ago and the magics sealing them away were failing.  Through smart thinking and strategy, they were able to minimize the damage to the village at no cost to life.

• The Order of the Lonely Cart passes the trials of justice and free an aspect of the god Luvia, known as Luvia the Merciless.  

• Chimera defeats Acererak in his demiplane and obtain the Negative Energy Stone.  Lilith absorbs much of Acererak's power and the stone merges with her.  An ally from the future, Mort the gunslinger, joins Chimera to defeat Mathias the Vampire Lord of Helmguard.  Tarin is reborn as his own child with Val, who also had a twin daughter.  Val is taken over by the Horseman of War.

• The Order of the Lonely Cart defeats Diablus.  Ivan Dreadiron avenges his mother by slaying Roxel Earthrife.  Lori the night hag takes the Staff of Forsaken Death from Roxel and flees.

• Chimera returns from the future, having defeated the Dragon Queen and Githyanki Lich-Queen.  Lilith continues to grow in power, having slain the  dragon queen herself and taken some of her power.  She also drank the lich blood of the Githyanki queen.

120 T.R. –

• Chimera defeats the four horsemen of the apocalypse in an attempt to save Rune.  Only one host of the Horsemen survives, Val Mortigan who was posses by War.  Wrightner McCalmer, controlled by Pestilence, is slain by Xenus and Mort.  He was unable to be saved.

• Chimera using the ancient tablet to "reboot" the ley lines and pull Rune back into the Prime Material plane with the rest of reality.  This causes a dimensional breech as portals open across the world, most of them connecting to the Far Realm.  Cthulhu exits the portal above the spire in Helmguard and causes the death of many.  Chimera defeats Cthulhu and Mathias, but this in turn summon Chronis who orchestrated everything to free himself from the confines of Time.  The spire is destroyed in the process.

• The Order of the Lonely Cart defeats Sven Dreadiron and his god Yigor with the help of Luvia the Merciless before they can fully destroy the world with the worldstone.  It is too late to protect the world completely.  They are trapped inside a protective field around Sven's castle as the apocalypse begins.  Luvia uses the worldstone (a piece of the Tablet of Ages) to try and protect some of the world.

• Chimera stops the second apocalypse and defeats Chronis, God of Time.  Chur will replace Chronis as the God of Time and has a few years before he must leave the Prime.  Chur seeks out to reunite his people with their sworn enemy's with the help of his wife. Tarin returns to his tribe but his time is short time but is forced to leave earlier than he thought.  His god and the gods of law require his service as a proxy for all things law related. Xenus takes over as grand druid of Egoth to replace Tanar, who still speaks to him as a spirit of the land. Xenus begins the long effort of repairing the ecological damage cause by the Far Realm invasion.  Mort disappeared, returning to his own time. Lilith obtains her demigodhood and returns to her empire to build her powerbase. She takes many of the dead from Helmguard, leaving many locals not to happy with her and her empire.

• Much of the world is devastated by the apocalypses.  A time of chaos begins.

121 T.R. –

• Runganium planes shatter into pieces. Tarakas has disappeared and what is left of his guardians protect the shatter planes.  The Garweeze and Runganium gods are cast from the planes to the World of Rune.  Many of the gods have lost much of their power and work to regain it, much of their energy spread across rune. Magic becomes more difficult to use but is not unstable like it was.

• Fallout of the shattering of the Runganium plane and burst of divine energy from the fallen gods has turned some mortals into demigods. Those who gain powers is random, but it seemed to touch many who were already powerful.  Even a few have returned from the grave as new demigods seeking a new life.  Many Runganium gods view these new upstarts as usurpers of their power and threats to be eliminated.

• The Shattering frees Grassmasher from his divine prison that the God of Strength placed him in, as a means to prevent him from being competition.  

• Nakasaki Hattori and Jachben become demigods from the shattering. Nakasaki rejects the power given to him and is never seen from again.

122 T.R. –

• Nydiran sitings in the far west have been reported. It is believed a city of them were hidden from the Gods by a rogue god who did not want them destroyed. WIth the God Shattering, this protective seal on them was lost and their land returned to Egoth.

• Grassmasher turns all Gully Dwarves on Rune into a new race of his creation, Trench Dwarves. 

• The Devils of Southwind send a large contingent of Tieflings and resources to the Island of Mossarava to reclaim it from the forces of good who follow the god Gotur, as their dead devil lord Diablus once controlled it. Rumors are they seek to revive Diablus, the Undying Lord of the Underhell.

131 T.R. –

• Nihpono is created from the old eastern lands and part of Egoth by Klaw-Keel uses his power and subjugating the other Eastern gods in their new pantheon under him.

140 T.R. –

• A small adventuring group is formed in Fordside and becomes known as the Judges of Dreadiron.

161 T.R - 

• The God Shattering ends after 40 years of Gods walking the world, as all have been returned to their home planes or killed or mortals ascended. The world is greatly changed.

181 T.R - 

• Nihpono Empire begins an expansion of their lands to completely tame their lands. 

• A group of mercenaries/ronin investigate a small seaside village of Shionuma in the lands of the Nihpono Empire.