First tears spotted in the sky above the Golia Islands in the Magarene Ocean.
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History of Breaksky Island
A timeline focusing on the events relating to the emergence, and subsequent exploration, of Breaksky Island
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876 CY
15 Midwinter Moon876 CY
15 Midsummer Moon
First tears in the sky above the Magarene Ocean
Geological / environmental event -
876 CY
12 Harvest Moon 12:00876 CY
12 Harvest Moon 14:00
The Sky Breaks
Geological / environmental eventThe area around what were the Golia Islands get sealed off, and then replaced with a haze of fog that later dissipates to reveal Breaksky Island
Location
Breaksky Island -
876 CY
16 Harvest Moon
Cameron Drake's Expedition (First Contact)
ExpeditionFirst contact on Breaksky Island, which saw the Coitelan Alliance's Cameron Drake lose a significant portion of crew, but gain a hardy collection of treasures.
Location
Breaksky Island -
876 CY
19 Harvest Moon
Fog over Breaksky Island Clears
Geological / environmental eventFog covering Breaksky Island and the surrounding waters is completely dissipated.
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876 CY
19 Harvest Moon876 CY
28 Archer's Moon
Subsequent Initial Expeditions
ExpeditionSimilar experiences to Cameron Drake's Expedition play out on Breaksky Island. Captain Davos Rockfist, notably, leads one of the more successful instances of First Contact.
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877 CY
879 CY
Initial Settlements
Military action -
877 CY
8 Graymist Moon
Fort Hezga Established
Construction beginning/endCaptain Reginald Fiercetusk establishes Fort Hezga, the first successful settlement on Breaksky Island for the Freewater Nation.
Location
Fort Hezga -
877 CY
24 Sowing Moon880 CY
8 Midwinter Moon
Kasainan Attempts at Deadlands Settlements
Construction beginning/endThe Kasainan Kingdom repeatedly attempts to establish a foothold on Breaksky Island via settlements in the Deadlands.
Location
Deadlands -
879 CY
884 CY
Naval Conflicts
Military actionMaritime powers disrupt each other's settlements and plunder via privateer and naval actions.
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880 CY
6 Birthing Moon
Dran's Landing Established
Construction beginning/endThe Freewater Nation establishes its second permanent outpost on Breaksky Island, called Dran's Landing.
Location
Dran's Landing -
884 CY
886 CY
Land Conflict
Military actionNaval warfare extends to on-land fighting between major powers
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886 CY
1 Honeysuckle Moon886 CY
4 Honeysuckle Moon
The Breaksky Nonaggression Agreement
Political eventMajor powers (mostly) agreed to end open hostilities on both land and sea surrounding Breaksky Island, and imposed limits on privateer activity, with protection for ships primarily providing medical care and supplies
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886 CY
1 Honeysuckle Moon886 CY
4 Honeysuckle Moon
The Breaksky Nonaggression Agreement
Political eventMajor powers (mostly) agreed to end open hostilities on both land and sea surrounding Breaksky Island, and imposed limits on privateer activity, with protection for ships primarily providing medical care and supplies
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887 CY
891 CY
Uptick in Births on Breaksky
Cultural eventMore people give birth in the various settlements on Breaksky Island during this time.
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888 CY
Shores of Breaksky Cleared
Financial EventThe navigable shores around Breaksky Island are mostly cleaned of valuables by this time, meaning resource acquisition must come from further inland.
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894 CY
Immediate Vicinity of Breaksky Settlements Cleared
Financial EventThe areas around most of the settlements on Breaksky Island became cleared of easily-accessible valuables within a day-trip's range, leading to an increase in adventuring parties as a method of resource extraction from further inland.
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899 CY
26 Graymist Moon
Colonel Coraline Delacroix Departs for Breaksky Mainland
ExpeditionColonel Coraline Delacroix departs for the Coitelan outpost on the Breaksky mainland, leaving Lt. Colonel Geoffrey Portier in charge of military operations in Fort Valor.
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899 CY
24 Honeysuckle Moon 9:00
Start of Campaign
ExpeditionThe events of the Broken Sky Campaign commence, with the Straps of your Boots session, where our heroes endeavor to find the lost dog, Roger.