738 BC
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Events
- Isu Rehkotep, now converted to the worship of Set, raises the traitorous priest Senmet as one of the living dead. Together, they begin a plot to take control of Har’Akir. [1][2]
- Senmet recruits the werejackal priests of Anubis to aid him in his plans to usurp control of Har’Akir. However, that very night, a mysterious fire wipes out the entire priesthood, except for the young Abu al Mir. Abu flees, and the Mists transport him to Nova Vaasa.[3]
- Senmet’s plot to overthrow Anhktepot is foiled; Ankhtepot’s 7th awakening. The third verse of Hyskosa’s Hexad is fulfilled. Senmet survives the failure and flees into the Mists.[4][5][6]
- Odiare is drawn into Ravenloft[7] from Gothic Earth's Italy.[8]
- Prince Othmar commissions paintings and sculptures of himself bearing the Whip of Right and the Rod of Might (devices of the Eternal King Højplads) eliminating all doubt as to his pretensions. [9]
- Dr. Van Richten publishes the Van Richten's Guide to Werebeasts.
- Emil Bollenbach engineers the kidnapping of Dr. Rudolph van Richten to the end of seizing his brain for transplantation into a super-golem. fortunately, several of Van Richten's friends intercede to thwart Dr. Bollenbach.[10]
References
- ↑ Domains of Dread pg. 17
- ↑ Touch of Death
- ↑ Children of the Night: Werebeasts p.49
- ↑ Domains of Dread pg. 17
- ↑ Ravenloft Campaign Setting (Box)
- ↑ RLMCI&II p.106-107
- ↑ Domains of Dread p.17
- ↑ Domains of Dread p.93
- ↑ Gazetteer V p. 30
- ↑ JWM Timeline p. 33: "Children of the Night: The Created pg. 50; CT pg. 32 places this adventure 8 years after Emil’s disappearance (i.e., 746), but the dating used in CotN:C fits VR’s chronology better.