The ages of the world are best conceived as time on the scale that the eldest
Divine see it. All of human civilisation has been but a blink to them, and the world existed for eons before even Drewel's corruption of it.
Name |
Period |
Notable events |
Before Time |
Timeless |
The universe exists in a state of nothingness. |
Guamata's Age |
200,000,000 - 170,000,000 |
Guamata's ascent from the Abyssal Void brings time into the universe. |
Archaic Age |
170,000,000 - 100,000,000 |
The Serpent of the Moon traps Guamata outside of the universe, and the Divines dwell within it. |
Age of Creation |
100,000,000 - 1,000,000 |
Frugi and the other Divines create Macalgra as a garden for them to walk upon. The dragons are birthed near the end of this age. |
Age of Corruption |
500,000 - 100,000 |
Drewel creates the first mortals to corrupt Macalgra. Frugi destroys them. |
Age of Humanity |
100,000 - 60,000 |
Humans are made and set upon the world. |
Age of the Crucible |
60,000 - 9,000 |
More gods arise from the Void, and humans spread across the world.
Atena creates the Curaslin. Dimitrisi crafts the Feos. |
Age of Arcana |
9,000 - present |
Humans achieve their first use of magic. Modern civilisation begins. Sometimes divided into the Age of Arcane and Age of Golems, covering the last five centuries |
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