Y0 - The gods Zarith(Sky), Grom(Earth), and Sheliak(Sea) created the land now known as Platar.
Y174 - Illios tricked the sun and stole the fire of life from him. She brought it to Platar and created humans.
Y352 - The Great Quench: Sheliak rose the seas in a mysterious anger in an attempt to smother the lands of Grom. The water level rose greatly as a result of this godly war, and affected northern Platar the most, creating the island system it has today. The effects of the Great Quench only recede every May, restoring Platar to its original form.
Y942 - The Skin War: The pink skinned folk who mostly inhabited northern Platar fought against the green skinned folk of southern Platar in a continent encompassing war. The pink skins ultimately won, with the help of the Archmage Dromulus of northern Platar, which is why the green skins serve mostly as slaves in all the lands of Platar.
Y1194 - A mysterious Necromancer, Xenos, appeared in the Plains of Vashar and began to conquer northward with the help of his undead hordes.
Y1199 - Archmage Dromulus, growing old despite his magic and fearful of Xenos, built the Labyrinth of Dromulus, cutting off northern Platar from the undead threat, while abandoning the inhabitants of southern Platar.
Y1201 - The Alliance of Drotsk: Initiated by the Brutus of the Mountain Dwarves, the rest of southern Platar not yet controlled by Xenos allied together in an attempt to hold off Xenos.
Y1205 - Stand at Vashar: The Alliance of Drotsk pushed Xenos back all the way to the edge of Vashar. There, the Necromancer unleashed the greatest of his powers, killing thousands of soldiers, but eventually Brutus was able to reach Xenos and strike him down with his axe. Henceforth, Brutus became known as Brutus the slayer.
Y1205 - Archmage Dromulus mysteriously disappeared from northern Platar. Individual nobles band together to form the oligarchy named after its peninsula L’roth.
Y1205-1237 - Reign of Brutus: Brutus began to rebuild southern Platar under the Alliance of Drotsk, but gradually grew more dictatorial with the help of his popularity. Tensions between Drotsk and L’roth grew. Orators from Drotsk spoke of how the people of Drotsk were abandoned by their northern comrades and pushed for retaliation.
Y1237 - Ascension of Horatio: Brutus’s son Horatio ascends the throne of Drotsk after the natural death of Brutus.
Y1237-1242: Raised during the time of tension between Drotsk and L’roth, Horatio instituted increasingly aggressive diplomatic policy against L’roth. The oligarchy of L’roth as well as the Despot Horatio began to build their navies, and armies greater than ever seen before, both sides preparing for war.
May 11, Y1243: The army of Drotsk marches to Snake Isle beginning a new war.
May 23, Y1243: The Starstone Trading Company discovers Altheria.
June, Y1243: Present day.