Magicians' End Eras : The Puzzle Lords Directorate

The Puzzle Lords Directorate

1390 APC to 1829 APC

The Puzzle Lords were an oligarchy of aristocrats who ran a kind of international government from a number of notionally independent city states.

  • 6th Tuzlle, 1411 APC
    Finn's Game
    Political event

    In 1411 APC, a famous game of Star Market, between Untharep Riolle and Finn Embinn, settled the rights to the trading routes into Sunrock and made Finn Embinn's fortune and that of his family for generations. This became known as Finn's game

    Location
    Sunrock
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  • 1430 APC
    The construction of Cleomill's Basin
    Construction beginning/end

    Cleomill's Basin was built on the orders of Lord Cleomill on the eastern flanks of the Eroveth Mountains.

    Location
    Myruthea
  • 16th Kerax, 1446 APC
    The Northern Gambit
    Sporting Event / Competition

    The Northern Gambit is the name of an opening and a famous game of Tangle Web which determined the course of the expansion of the Puzzle Lords into northern Tinturbean.

    Location
    Tinturbean
  • 1453 APC
    The foundation of Quarowl
    Founding

    The northern Tinturbean city of Quarowl is granted a charter by the Puzzle Lord Appavern Maneck and begins to grow rapidly.

    Location
    Quarowl
  • 1513 APC
    Feldem's Hunting Lodge is constructed
    Construction beginning/end

    Feldem's Hunting Lodge was built according to the orders of Baron Ivan Feldem in the northern foothills of the central mountains of Punjuki.

  • 1st Glim, 1561 APC
    The Great Gaming Hall at Quarowl is opened.
    Construction beginning/end

    The Great Gaming Hall of Quarowl is the most famous building in the city of Quarowl.

    Location
    Quarowl
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  • 1st Glim, 1598 APC
    Foundation of Greystow
    Founding

    The settlement of Greystow is granted a charter as a mining support town.

    Location
    Greystow
  • 1638 APC
    Fisher King Brenden II is lost in the Dark Domains
    Life, Trauma/ Loss

    The notoriously unconventional Fisher King of Nephatar, King Brenden II goes missing, presumed dead on an expedition to the Dark Domains.

    Location
    The Dark Domains
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  • 28th Glim, 1767 APC
    The Thousand Games Banquet
    Gathering / Conference

    The Thousand Games Banquet was an infamously lavish gathering of the Puzzle Lords at Alamaris House which has gone down in popular history as an example of needless extravagance.

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  • 11th Glim, 1809 APC
    The creation of the Uncertain Watchman
    Artistic creation