734 BC
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Events
- A thief breaks into the Nuikin Family Estate, determined to get the spellbook of Aurek Nuikin. In Aurek's scuffle with the thief, a magical burst of energy goes off, leaving both thief and spellbook vaporized. The explosion transforms Natalia Nuikin into a statue.[1]
Antonin Madren shows up on Van Richten's doorstep, and gives the good doctor his notes; Dr. Van Richten starts hunting the Created.[2]- Emil Bollenbach joins Van Richten in hunting the Created[3][4]
- Captain Garvyn's Endurance begins serving as the Ship of Horrors.[5]
- Salizarr, a meazel from Cormyr, is drawn into the sewers of Il Aluk.[6]
- Sondra escapes Gundarak to live with her relatives in Tepest.[7]
- Stewart creates the Pipe of Mordent at the behest of a mysterious stranger. After Stewart hands the Pipe over, the stranger uses it to kill Stewart. This stranger could be the Gentleman Caller.[8]
- (Cormyr) Gondegal loses the fight for Arabel and flees. He is ultimately taken by the Mists. (1352 DR: Year of the Dragon)[9]
Bartholomew Nylreav is given knighthood in return for acts performed on behalf of Darkon.[10]- Simon LaFleur attempts to kill Chicken Bone, but he is killed instead. Chicken Bone reanimates him as a juju zombie.[11]
- Raining Star becomes high priestes of the Hospice of the Silver Light in Barovia[12]
- in Ustalav, The War Without Rivals begins.[13]
References
- ↑ Scholar of Decay p. 162 the accident happened over a year before from the main events of the book. Domains of Dread p. 17 gives that year as 735 BC
- ↑ JWM Timeline p. 30: "VRGttC pg. 6: Estimate. “Years” after Madren wrote about his sister’s death"
- ↑ Chilling Tales p. 32
- ↑ Children of the Night: The Created p. 49
- ↑ Ship of Horrors pp. 12, 38-39
- ↑ Ravenloft Monstrous Compendium II
- ↑ Tapestry of Dark Souls (Novel) p. 121, "nearly two years ago" from 735 BC, the date in which Domains of Dread (p.17) gives to the events surrounding the destruction of the Tapestry
- ↑ Forged of Darkness p. 26. John W. Mangrum speculated FoD may be the earliest released Ravenloft product to mention the Gentleman Caller. (See JWM Timeline p. 29
- ↑ Realm of Terror, Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting (2e) p. 18
- ↑ Book of Sorrows p. 77
- ↑ Book of Sorrows p. 42; he was 19 at the time of his death "18 years ago" from 752 BC.
- ↑ Undead Sea Scrolls 2002 p. 241
- ↑ Ustalav Gazetteer, QtR22 p. 218
