Age of Heresy


Index

Raldamain

Year Events
4000 Birth of the new Incarnate in Shinri in the Shikurai clan. The clan is massacred not long after by the Seishin-Gumi and the baby is taken by one of its agents. Keito is the last survivor of the clan.
4001 Mazarin sends a small force through Alascur pass in an attempt to do a surprise attack on Ustilus. It is foiled by the heroic efforts of a small group of soldiers, who would form the Crow Brotherhood.
4001 A Pact secret bioweapons lab is discovered in the elven commune of Artaphiel is discovered and shut down by the Crow Brotherhood.
4001 The Mazarine and Ustilian fleets face each other in the battle of the Ferrous Isles. The Mazarines are defeated and their flagship destroyed by a storm.
4001 Mazarine admiral Petrikov discovers the crown of Tenebrius in a desert island and becomes possessed by it. He leaves for the far north and dissapears.
4002 The Mazarine-Ustilian war ends with Mazarin’s crushing defeat. The following war reparations sink Mazarin into an economic crisis.
4002 Ustilus begins an empire-wide manhunt for Laicon of Dairov, the leader of the Pact.
4002 Laicon orchestrates the Rizad revolution, starting a series of events that would plunge Ustilus into chaos. Laicon is captured and executed by Ustilian authorities.
4002 Massive revolutions begin in the Ustilian provinces of Thalos and Tamashkhan.
4003 Ustilus loses its Shinri colonies to local feudal warlords.
4003 The Knights of Ustilus led by Abshalom stage a coup in response to the chaos, declaring a state of emergency. The parliament is shut down and thousands are arrested.
4003 The hobgoblin war begins as Ustilus sends its army to put down the rebels.
4003 Ustilus defeats the rebel hobgoblin fleet in the battle of Murat bay and takes the valuable port city of Murat.
4004 The Crow Brotherhood discovers the base of the Reforged, an Iskarian rebel militia allied with the Legion, and forces them to flee to Thalos.
4004 The battle of the Orzan river leads to a pyrrhic Ustilian victory against the Legion and a small movement of the frontlines. Both sides begin negotiations.
4004 Negotiations with the Legion fail after an opposed political faction provokes the Legion once again to war. Ustilus backs Yabu’s oni insurgents against the Legion.
4004 The Reforged change sides and support the oni insurgents. Together with them and the Crow Brotherhood they do a surprise attack on the Legion capital and defeat its leader Kruge.
4004 Yabu opens the Oni gate, allowing the oni spirits to return to the material plane and defeat the Legion. The hobgoblin war ends and Thalos becomes an oni-led protectorate.
4005 Emperor Stepanos III dies of old age. The throne passes to his daughter Theodora, a reformist ruler and secret leader of the Pact.
4005 Abshalom leads a massive military expedition to retake the south from the Temash rebels.
4005 Abshalom dies in battle against the Temash. Fileon becomes the new Grand master and defeats the rebels in battle, fulfilling Abshalom’s dream.
4005 The Pact high council is ambushed and massacred by the cult of Sek-Tebos.
4005 Fileon declares an end to the emergency, relinquishing power back to the Parliament. He later marries the reformist politician Ileria.
4005 Ileria becomes the prime minister of Ustilus.
4005 Ileria passes the first Ustilian constitution with Theodora’s approval and support. The constitution guarantees religious freedom, regional autonomy and an end to slavery.
4006 Mhayid Olketar of Arshalan dies, leading to a succession war between his sons.
4006 Chandrial becomes the Mhayid of Arshalan after defeating his brothers Inzis and Heisyam in battle. He claims to be the chosen of Mekhatim and is extremely popular with the people and the army.
4006 A Legion army led by general Belzor attacks Iskaria. The unprepared protectorate is incapable of resisting this threat.
4006 The Reforged defeat the Legion army and take control of the captial Rajak-Tai. They become the new leaders of Iskaria, remaining as an Ustilian protectorate for now.
4008 Yabu is discovered to be a traitor working for Chandrial and imprisoned.
4008 The Elyon massacre of Arshalani refugees is used by Chandrial to justify holy war against Ustilus. The Purification War begins.
4008 Ileria resigns as prime minister of Ustilus due to military pressures and guilt over being unable to stop the massacre.
4008 Ustilus attempts to recapture the city of Elyon from Arshalan and fails catastrophically.
4008 Yabu breaks out of his prison and kills the Oni Syndicate, becoming sole ruler of the Oni. He declares Thalos to be independent from Ustilus.
4009 Ustilus begins the Continental canal campaign to retake the canal from Arshalani forces. It results in failure and many members of the Crow Brotherhood die.
4009 Iskaria declares independence from Ustilus.
4009 The Temash betray the Ustilians and join the Arshalani in an attempt to regain their independence.
4010 Chandrial besieges the city of Feyn’s throne and breaches its walls with his new chi-cannons.
4010 The cult of the Inheritor begins to gain popularity among the Ustilian people
4010 Chandrial dies in an epic battle against the Crow Brotherhood and the Knights of Ustilus. Yabu betrays Chandrial and joins the Ustilians against him.
4010 Mussafir ascends to the Arshalani throne and pulls out of Ustilus, ending the Purification war.
4010 Theodora attempts to assassinate Fileon but fails. In response Fileon leads a military coup and proclaims himself to be the new emperor, abolishing the Constitution.
4011 The cult of the Inheritor is named the new official religion of Ustilus.
4012 The primal spirits Seiryuu and Suzaku break free of their prison, causing chaos in the Katamashi and Hibotoru clan lands. This leads to a decade of war between both clans.
4013 Ustilus begins a massive military campaign led by Fileon to retake the south from the Temash.
   
4021 The new Incarnate is discovered in the village of Yaibiro, drawing many Shinri warlords to attempt to find and capture him.
4022 Warlord Hidetsu Takenaga takes the city of Homay and declares himself the Shogun of all Shinri, attempting to unify the divided Shinri lands.
4022 The new Incarnate Renshin leads an alliance of the Hibotoru and Katamashi clans and retakes Homay from the Takenaga.
4022 Hidetsu Takenaga is assassinated by the Incarnate and his companions. Shinri is united once more but it is discovered that Renshin is not the true Incarnate.
4025 Kratoi declares independence from Ustilus after a brief revolutionary war. It becomes Raldamain’s first constitutional democratic republic and rebel hero Reki Hyung becomes its first president.
4025 Ustilus finishes its reconquest of the south, regaining control of the lost chi mines.
4026 An assassination attempt against the true Incarnate Seigo by the Seishin-Gumi triggers a series of events that lead to the war of two Incarnates, a conflict between supporters of Renshin and Seigo.
4027 Seigo’s faction wins in the battle of Seven clans and captures Kaimon Hibotoru, main supporter of Renshin.
4027 Seishin-Gumi leader Kenamaru is killed by Seigo’s companions, ending the organization’s control over Shinri. The oni take advantage of the chaos to steal the Imperial seal.
4027 The Mirai corporation is established in Shinri, the first large state corporation in the country.
4027 Seigo is crowned ruler of all Shinri, founding the Shinri alliance. He passes many revolutionary laws such as the abolition of feudalism and the end to Shinri’s isolationism.
4027 The Red Dragon takes a vital Arshalani border castle in a daring night attack. His victory grants him enough prestige to unite the chothgar
4028 Madness spirit Hentsu-Myokai enters the material plane, causing chaos in the city of Klonum
4028 The Oni Republic of Thalos launches an invasion of Shinri.
4029 The Oni gate is sealed by the Incarnate and his companions, ending the Thalos-Shinri conflict. Renshin becomes trapped in the Spirit world during the fight. Seigo then breaks the Imperial Seal to separate both worlds.
4030 Ustilus invades the Republic of Thalos, annexing it into the empire
4041 The Mirai corporation collapses after a corruption scandal is brought to light. Its chairman Senjuro is assassinated not long after.
4041 Renshin leads an Ekta revolt and attempts to trap all of Shinri in the Spirit world. He is defeated by Seigo and his companions but many of Shinri’s heroes die in the fight.
   
4073 Seigo dies of old age, reincarnating in a new form. Seigo’s companion Kajin becomes regent of Shinri until his reincarnation is found.
4090 Kesenia Revilo becomes president of Kratoi, the first not to belong to one of the republic’s two major political parties.
4097 Seigo’s reincarnation is discovered in Klonum to be a young woman named Yara, who was raised as a child by the Supreme Truth cult.
4097 Kajin dies of old age and his granddaughter Eliosa becomes the new regent of Shinri.
4097 The Supreme Truth cult orchestrates a terrorist attack in Klonum attempting to recapture Yara. They are defeated and their leaders killed.
4099 Incarnate Yara begins travelling the world to learn more and improve her skills.
4100 The Crimson revolution led by Amatatsu breaks out in Klonum, overthrowing Eliosa and establishing the Klonum People’s Republic.
4100 Yara returns to Klonum during the revolution and vanishes after a duel against Amatatsu. Many believe her to be dead and this act starts the Shinri civil war.
4103 King Kuril III is assassinated by crimson revolutionaries, triggering the Mazarine civil war as many factions fight for the throne.
4104 General Kuvira reunites the Mazarine lands, becoming its new leader. She declares the creation of the new Mazarine empire.
4105 The Shinri civil war ends with the reconquest of Klonum and the defeat of the People’s Republic.
4105 Kesenia Revilo dies in an airship accident. Her husband and vice-president Damyan becomes the new president
4109 The Mazarine empire begins to conquer more lands in the Free Kingdom, expanding its reach and influence.
4109 Kratoi faces its most divided elections in history and Damyan wins by a very small margin. Ustilus, fearing that the new government is friendly to the Crimson revolutionaries, begins to plot an invasion.
4109 Ustilus launches a full-scale invasion of Kratoi claiming to protect Ustilian citizens living in the country against Crimson revolutionaries.
4110 The Mazarine empire aids Kratoi in their defense against Ustilus, defeating the Ustilians in the battle of Rimas.
4110 The Mazarines occupy Kratoi with their troops, annexing the republic to their growing empire.
4111 The Mazarine empire invades Ustilus with their great army, triggering the Mazarine war.
4111 Due to Iskaria’s refusal to ally with the Mazarines the empire invades them with the help of the elves and the hobgoblins.
4112 The Mazarine empire invades the Shinri alliance, taking the city of Homay in a surprise attack.
4112 Many of the Free Kingdoms unite in a military alliance named led by king Sigegar of Aranar to face the Mazarines.
4113 Kuvira attempts to besiege the Ustilian capital of Sek-Tessos, but growing military defeats force her to retreat.
4113 The Mazarines are pushed out of Shinri by a united army led by Yara.
4113 Sigegar kills Mazarine general Mikhail sar Kreksvern in battle.
4114 Emperor Fileon of Ustilus dies after a century in power. He is replaced by Crassus, an Ustilian war hero,
4114 Shinri, Ustilus, Aranar and Iskaria form the Great Continental Alliance to defeat the Mazarine empire.
4114 Kesenia’s daughter Opal leads a revolution in Kratoi against Mazarine occupation. The rebels retake the city of Rimas, declaring the Second Kratoi Republic and joining the Continental Alliance
4114 The Continental Alliance invade Mazarin to defeat the empire. Kuvira and Yara fight each other in a duel to the death. Kuvira dies in battle and with her the Mazarine empire collapses.
4114 The end of the Mazarine empire and formation of the Continental alliance lead to the end of an age and the beginning of the Age of Imperialism