Campaign Timeline

Shadows over Cyre

Terminology

B.G.= Before Galifar

A.G = After Galifar

- = Year

+ = Within the year.

Timeline

-5446 B.G. Caer Shadowfast is founded as Dreadhold. It is an outpost of the Dhakaani in their war against the Daelkyr.

-5000 B.G The Painmaster is bound in the heart of Dreadhold and the town is abandoned by the Goblins.

-2,000 B.G. Karrn the Conqueror takes over Dreadhold and renames it Caer Shadowfast. It is his outpost for what he hopes will allow him to conquer the other four human kingdoms.

-1,166 B.G. Warlord of Barovia, Strahd Von Zharovich, makes his pact with Death (Graazt) and Erandis D'Vol to become the first vampire.

-0 A.G. The Knighthood of the Silver Chalice is deeded the Fortress to serve as one of their many fortresses to protect against the influence of demons.

- 666 A.G. The Abyss Ninja are founded by Kalas the Monk. They perform unspeakable acts of evil under the Knighthood's nose for a century.

- 770 A.G. The Monks of the Quivering Flame defeat the Abyss Ninja and establish their own monastary.

- 894 A.G. The Knights of the Silver Chalice declare their neutrality in the Last War.

- 896 A.G. The Knights of the Silver Chalice are outlawed by King Kaius, their property confiscated, and most of its members killed in battle or executed for treason.

- 900 A.G. The Knighthood joins formerly with Breland when the Cyreans attack them. Its members become the Red Cloak Knighthood.

- 966 A.G. Warforged assault Caer Shadowfast and wipe out its Brelish contingent. They begin transforming it into a supply town.

- 987 A.G. Expedition to Castle Ravenloft The "First Vampire" Strahd Von Zharovich is killed by Cassius Cato, Kael, Lindsey, Ethan, and others. King Kaius absorbs the essence of the Vampire King and ascends to his throne.

- 991 A.G. The Red Hawks are established with the aid of Rangers from the Reaches and Valenar. They kill more soldiers than any other unit in the Last War except the Deneith Deadly Gods.

- 994 A.G. Caer Shadowfast is taken by Colonel Du'Crion days before the Mourning.

+[After the Mourning] Two men (Ari and Reade) claiming to be priests of a draconic religion arrive. They set up shop in a crumbling temple and attract a following of beings disheartened with traditional gods.

- 998 A.G. The Campaign Setting begins.

+ A Magehound is Dispatched by Arch-Mage Travern of the Arcane Congress for unknown reasons, Rumors of the Arcane Congresses Vaults being sieged and robbed are spread to Caer Shadowfast.

+ Week One: Keep on the Borderlands The Caer Shadowfast heroes successfully defeat an attempt to raise the Rajah Hastur and destroy the majority of the Speakers of Orkus.

Elsewise, the Lord of Blades has his kidnapping of Artifice thwarted by Ari and Reade with their newly arrived Dragonborn companion.

+ Week Two: Hour of the Knife A series of murders plagues Caer Shadowfast caused by Vice Admiral Ramirez employing the Cabinet of Faces while Red Jack a pain demon takes up residence.

Meanwhile, Thelia and Gerald quest against the Blood Claws.

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