Oue, through some unknown means, arrives on the planet Oa.
History of West of Avalon
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Before History
Oue arrives on Oa
Celestial / Cosmic -
100 million years ago
New Continent Extinction Event
ExtinctionAn extinction event kills off a majority of the species in the Great Valley, including the Major Armadillo.
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The Birth of the Great Fairy
Life, Birth -
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The Great Fairy Makes Contact With Primitive Humans
Cultural eventThe Great Fairy Stellari finds a primitive group of humans in the woods near An-Stellari. She would become their companion, their steward, and eventually their Goddess.
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One-Sided War
Military: WarElves declare war on the fairies, demanding to be freed from their subjugation. For nearly ten thousand years, the fairies used their infinite power to inflict endless suffering.
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Nymphs force orcs from the forests
Population Migration / TravelThe nymphs claim dominance over the woodlands of the Old Continent, forcing the orcs away into the mountainous lands of the North. This would begin the long-standing history of racial tensions between the nymphs and the orcs.
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Alexandre Vali is born
Life, BirthAlexandre Vali, who would end the One-Sided War and usher in a new era for the elves, and who would become king for nearly seventy thousand years to come, is born in the elvish slums which would become the mighty kingdom of Valia.
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Covenant of the Fairies and Elves
Diplomatic actionIn order to broker peace and end the One-Sided War, the fairies entered into a covenant with the elves, granting them eternal life and extreme magic sensitivity.
Species
Elves -
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Alain Vali is born
Life, BirthAlain Vali, son of King Alexandre Vali of Valia, who would be born Prince of Valia and later become Emperor of Avalon, is born in Valia.
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Birth of Eyasyl
Life, BirthEyasyl, who would become Queen of the Nymph Forest of Eyadel, is born in the woodlands of the Old Continent.
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First Human-Orc War
Military: WarZath'al and Exalto enter a protracted war after the former launched an assault on the Nymph forests of Kulokari. In the end, a truce is brokered with little fanfare.
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Birth of Ilano Guile
Life, BirthIllano Guile, creator of the Mermaid Blade Arts, is born in Syllinia.
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1 /7
Marguerite Zala'ar is Born
Life, BirthMarguerite Zala'ar, the elf who would eventually become Anvoran of Alyud, then founding Voran of Gorrah, before finally becoming Empress of Avalon, the woman often lauded as the greatest sorceress of all time, is born to Adalinda and Benoit Zala'ar in their countryside mansion northeast of Valia.
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Birth of Za'Qen
Life, BirthZa'Qen, immortal queen of the orcs, is born out of wedlock to her mother, Za'Lin, miles south of Zath'al.
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Za'Qen becomes immortal
Life, SupernaturalSixty-eight-year-old Marguerite Zala'ar is sad that her five-year-old orc foster sister, Za'Qen, will outgrow her and eventually die before Marguerite is even an adult. The two find a fairy, Polaris, behind a waterfall near the Zala'ar's summer home. They plead Polaris to grant Za'Qen the aging of an elf so that she and Marguerite may be best friends forever. Polaris reluctantly agrees, and grants the young orc her wish.
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Marguerite graduates from First Almudic Academy of Valia
Life, Achievement/ Win -
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1 /7
Marguerite celebrates her coming of age
Life, Milestone -
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Marguerite publishes her dissertation "Visions of Om-Andil: Alaban Gorrah as Messiah"
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Za'Qen travels to Zath'al, becomes queen
Cultural eventThe immortal orc Za'Qen makes a pilgrimage to the volcanic orc kingdom of Zath'al, marking the first time she has ever been to her mother's homeland. She returns to the orcs their old myths and legends, which had fallen to the obscure traffic of time centuries ago. The orcs herald her arrival, and the firekeeper Zath (fearing for her political future) appoints her as queen.
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Marguerite becomes an ambassador for the Church of Almud
Life, Career -
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Marguerite meets Ilano Guile on a mission in Syllinia
Life, Relationship change -
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The Great Migration
ExpeditionThe seven major races of the world send expeditioners and civilians westward to an uninhabited continent. They establish a colony in a large valley thousands of miles inland.
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Valia becomes a democratic republic
Political eventAfter sending his only son, Prince Alain, to establish a colony across the sea, King Alexandre Vali reorganizes the Kingdom of Valia into the Democratic Republic of Valia. Shortly after, the former king retires from public life.
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Marguerite participates in the Great Migration
Life, Relocation -
1 IN
Imprisonment
Geological / environmental eventA wicked sandstorm engulfs the Great Valley, trapping all of its new inhabitants inside.
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1 IN
Elvinas Sword of Lords is bequeathed to Marguerite
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4 IN
Marguerite is appointed Anvoran of Ten-Almud
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7 IN
Marguerite Zala'ar marries Ilano Guile
Marriage -
55 IN
Birth of Hualodel
Life, BirthHualodel, who would become Queen Consort and later Ruling Steward of Eyadel, is born.
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1981 IN
Birth of Eyadryd
Life, BirthPrincess Eyadryd, daughter of Eyasyl, heiress to the throne of the Nymph Forest of Eyadel, is born.
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1990 IN
12 /5
Plain Caravan Incident
Military: SkirmishAn armored caravan from Glyndalli passes through the Orc Plains headed for Lystel. Orcs aggrandize the caravan, and the humans respond with military force in self defense. Eleven orcs are killed, a handful wounded.
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1992 IN
28 /7
Marguerite travels to Farshah to negotiate peace with Za'Qen
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1992 IN
18 /8
Marguerite travels to Eyadel to advise Eyasyl
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1992 IN
26 /8
Ukraskiki
Military: BattleIn the dead of night, the military forces of Farshah launch an assault on the nymph forest of Eyadel. Among the casualties are Eyasyl, queen of the nymphs.
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1992 IN
26 /8
Death of Eyasyl
Life, DeathEyasyl, Queen of Eyadel, is killed in battle by orc belligerents during the Ukraskiki.
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1992 IN
27 /8
Stewardship of Eyadel begins
Political eventIn the wake of Queen Eyasyl's death, Queen Consort Hualodel becomes the steward of Eyadel until such a time when Princess Eyadryd is old enough to assume the throne.
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1992 IN
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13 /2
Second Human-Orc War
Military: WarGlyndalli and Farshah fight for resources, political power, and land for eight decades, marking a period of great war not seen for millenia among the mortal races. The immortal Za'Qen brokers peace with King Arden Oak II of Glyndalli in 2074 IN, ending the war.
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1997 IN
Marguerite initiates schism in church of Almud, establishes church of Gorrah as Voran
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1999 IN
Eyadryd rejects the throne
Political eventPrincess Eyadryd, having come of age, rejects the throne of Eyadel. By the laws of the nymphs, Hualodel remains Ruling Steward of Eyadel until Eyadryd or her descendants decide to reclaim the throne.
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2012 IN
2015 IN
Marguerite oversees construction of Ten-Gorrah to the northwest of the Valley
Construction beginning/end -
2014 IN
Marguerite and Ilano split
Life, Relationship change -
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Marguerite excommunicates Genevieve La'aroush and the Caestic Fleshnomancers, establishing the free town of Tennerae from their former testing grounds
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16 /5
Birth of Lynea Galoris
Life, BirthLynea Galoris is born in Larellia.
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19 /5
Lynea relocates to Ten-Gorrah
Life, RelocationOn the eve of her 100th birthday, Lynea Galoris enlists the help of an Avian postman to fly her from Larellia to Ten-Gorrah, so that she may study technomancy under Marguerite Ten-Voran. Upon her arrival, Marguerite welcomes her with open arms, despite the protestations of the clergy.
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5077 IN
19 /5
Marguerite meets Lynea Galoris
Life, Relationship change -
5093 IN
Marguerite and Lynea become lovers
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5096 IN
1 /12
Birth of Cassiopoeia and Dorothea Zala'ar
Life, BirthCassiopoeia and Dorothea Zala'ar, twin daughters to Marguerite Ten-Voran and Lynea Galoris, are born at Ten-Gorrah.
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5159 IN
12 /65159 IN
28 /6
Iran-Sha
Military: BattleThe Iran-Sha, Elvish for "time of great agony," was the final conflict in the Gorrhic Wars. The armies of Farshah, Glyndalli, and Avalon, as well a coven of Caestic fleshnomancers, converged on Ten-Gorrah within the span of two and a half weeks. The battle took a heavy toll on the technonmancers of Gorrah, resulting in the death of the Voran and the maiming of Anvoran Lynea Galoris. Farshah and Ten-Gorrah would enter a truce in the days to come, and the humans and elves would focus their efforts on warring with each other.
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5159 IN
28 /6
Marguerite fakes her death at the Iran-Sha
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5227 IN
16 /8
Birth of Kozz
Life, BirthKozz is born in Farshah.
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5232 IN
Marguerite assumes alias 'Diane Watson,' operates out of Tennerae as an outlaw
Life, Identity -
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Marguerite reunites with Eyadryd and meets Colette, begins drug ring out of Tennerae
Miscellaneous -
5245 IN
15 /4
Marguerite and Jane Danger meet in Tennerae
Miscellaneous -
5245 IN
16 /8
Kozz meets Diane Watson in Tennerae
MiscellaneousOn the evening of her 18th birthday, a weary Kozz arrive at Diane Watson's homestead in Tennerae. The outlaw takes her in and begins mentoring her.
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5245 IN
28 /125260 IN
Era of the Ladykillers
Criminal ActivityThe outlaws known as the Ladykillers begin their criminal exploits under the leadership of legendary outlaw Diane Watson.
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5263 IN
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27 /9
Marguerite meets Aloysius Arvan, escorts him to Alaban's Peak, reunites with Ladykillers
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11 /3
Alain Vali is killed in Avalon
Life, DeathOn the eve of war, Emperor Alain Vali of Avalon is killed by a mob of his own citizens, stirred into a fervor by the return of Marguerite Zala'ar.
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5266 IN
11 /3
Marguerite becomes Empress of Avalon
Political eventMarguerite enters a marriage of convenience with Empress Lysistrata Vali of Avalon, who subsequently abdicates her throne, making Marguerite Empress. They split shortly afterwards.
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5266 IN
19 /5
Marguerite Zala'ar and Lynea Galoris are wed
Life, Relationship changeEmpress Marguerite Zala'ar of Avalon finally consecrates her marriage to Empress Lynea Galoris of Larellia, three days after Lynea's 289th birthday. The marriage unifies the two empires.
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5396 IN
1 /12
Coming of Age of Dorothea and Cassiopoeia Zala'ar
Life, MilestonePrincesses Dorothea and Cassiopoeia Zala'ar celebrate their 300th birthday--their coming of age-- at the Grand Imperial Palace in Avalon.
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5407 IN
1 /12
Vasikayah
Religious eventThe Ka Si and Varatha Yah, Cassiopoeia Ten-Voran of Gorrah and Dorothea Ten-Voran of Caesta, clash to the southwest near Ten-Caesta. Dorothea possesses the body of her mother Marguerite in an attempt to overwhelm Cassiopoeia and the forces of Gorrah. Dorothea is killed by her sister, and the curse of the Great Valley is lifted.