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A brief summary and timeline of the interconnected contributions made for Ravenloft by Rock.

6th Century

• 581 BC: The Devoratrix that will come to be known as the Red Haunt arrives in Darkon and curses herself to prevent her memory from being overwritten. She loses all memories of her past and sets off to fill the void in her memory with knowledge. She develops multiple personalities over time due to the wording of her curse.
• 582 BC: The undead warmonger and deluded visionary Tressac arrives in Arak.
• 593 BC: Boyce Vinctus, an aristocratic student at the University of Il Aluk, is shamed by his classmate Imogen Schlosser (a persona of the Red Haunt), and exposed as a thief. He flees into the Boglands and studies arcane magic under the tutelage of fell beings, eventually becoming partially undead.

7th Century

• 613 BC: The insane vampire Camille Churnstone murders her last remaining living relatives. She becomes Darklady of the new domain Lilliend.
• 622 BC The Red Haunt meets Tressac in Forlorn. The two villains lay the groundwork for the foundation of the Scions of Irul.
• 626 BC: First assembly of the Scions of Irul.
• 693 BC: Boyce Vinctus confronts Katia Schlosser, a persona of the Red Haunt, at her hospital in Leidenheim. The Devoratrix overpowers him and transplants his undead brain into the skull of a bull seal.
• 693 BC: The Red Haunt gives birth to Succubus Clementine Schlosser. Mother and daughter get along very well, with persona Charissa Schlosser teaching the young demon the ways of seduction and murder.

8th Century

• 7?? BC: A Zherisian Cleric of the Divinity of Mankind, Simon Keysmith, barely survives an attack by a dread doppelganger. His life is saved by a Caliban where his fellow humans are content to let him die, and Simon has an epiphany which causes him to found the Divinity in All.
• 720 BC: Aleister Smythe is born in Dementlieu. He is the son of a family strongly involved with the Fraternity of Shadows.
• 738 BC: Aleister Smythe is inducted into the Fraternity of Shadows.
• 740 BC: While the Grand Conjunction rocks the Core, the Wartorn Cluster takes form in the Mists.
• 740 BC: The Devoratrix Roe arrives in Ghastria. She moves to the Core.
• 740 BC: Tressac seizes control of the Scions of Irul.
• 750 BC: The witch who will come to be known as Mu arrives in Barovia from Gothic Earth. She is badly traumatised in a local asylum before she manages to escape. She fails a Powers Check and enters the Path of the Concubine.
• 751 BC: The Red Haunt and Aleister Smythe co-found the Centurions of the Night.
• 751 BC: The Red Haunt strikes down Tressac, who appears to die, but is actually trapped as Darklord of his own domain.
• 751 BC: Clementine Schlosser becomes a Centurion of the Night and takes up a position as spy and recruiter in Paridon.
• 75? BC: Roe, wishing to establish dominance over the Red Haunt, enslaves an agent of the Centurions of the Night and earns their wrath. Scarred by battle and afraid for her life, she eventually returns to Ghastria and resolves to grow stronger.
• 752 BC: Amourette Schlosser (a persona of the Red Haunt), Mu, Diederich von Hochstatt and Victor Mordenheim gather at Schloss von Brandthofen to work together on a technomagical project.
• 753 BC: The qabal gathered at Schloss von Brandthofen completes and activates the World Engine, but they come to blows and go their separate ways. Mu fails another Powers Check. The World Engine does something, but no one knows what.
• 753 BC: The Sevenstrings find Mu's incomplete notes on the World Engine at Schloss von Brandthofen and incorporate them into their own portal design.
• 754 BC: Mu commits murder in Hazlan. She fails a third Powers Check.
• 755 BC: Mu clashes with an opponent known only as the Mystery Benefactor in Richemulot over the Libre des Ombres Sécrètes. Mu loses the book when she opts to save a life, rather than claim the tome for herself. Perhaps tellingly, she does not fail another Powers Check.
• 765 BC: A mysterious individual who will come to be known as Ciska's Master has made enemies of both King Azalin and the Fraternity of Shadows. Kargat agents set his home in Port-a-Lucine on fire. Ciska saves his life - barely.
• 765 BC: Under the effect of magical compulsions laid on her by her Master, Ciska follows instructions laid out in the Kalidnay grimoire and travels to the Wartorn Cluster to survey them with an eye to conquest.
• 766 BC: Ciska battles Camille Churnstone in Lilliend, and manages to survive her defeat.
• 770 BC: Acharistos appears in the Mists.