In the beginning there was only The Great Aboretum, the birth place of gods. Eventually the gods began to grow restless they wanted more and so they created the planes of existence. They created three separate planar areas: the Prime Material Plane, the Inner Planes, and the Outer Planes.
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History of the World
Whimsy of the Gods
Beginning of Time to -45,001 WGE
The Time Before Creation: A time when the gods lived alone in existence before the creation of the Rüt while the gods still lived in the Great Aboretum. WGE= Whimsy of the Gods Era
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-90,000 WGE to - 45,001
The First Planes of Existence
Celestial / Cosmic
Pre Seeding
-45,000 PS to -15,001 PS
This is the era in which most of the creation story of the World of Rüt takes place. It includes the infamous game of Gambit of Ord, the God Wars, the Dominance of Hextor, the forming of the Triquetra, and ends with the planting of the Seeds. PS=Pre-Seeding
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-45,000 PS to -35,001 PS
The Great Flooding
Geological / environmental eventThe Great Flooding is what the release of the Destroyer’s Flood by Hextor is called. After his loss in the Gambit of Ord to Erthynul, Hextor released the Destroyers Flood - flooding of the material plane and covering the whole of Rüt in an an endless sea.
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-35,000 PS to -25,001 PS
Sh'Sl'Kar
Celestial / Cosmic -
-25,000 PS to -15,001 PS
The Great Seeding
Geological / environmental eventThe seeding of the Continental Rüt System by the Triquetra of gods - Elhonna, Pelor, and Obadiah-Hai, in opposition to Hextor. While the seeding didn’t go exactly as planned because of an interruption from Hextor and his armies, it was enough to bring life to Rüt. And with the death of the Triquetra, their light was enough to banish Hextor from our world..
After Seeding
-15,000 AS to -1 AS
The era of time during which the world of Rüt grows from the small continental trees to the large towering Continental Tree Top and intricate Continental Rüt System that dominates the world today. It is a era marked by conflict and mistrust as the gods try to learn to live with the dragons while the dragons believe themselves to be even more powerful than the greatest of the gods. The dragons believe they should be the dominate species of the world while the gods maintain it is their creation and therefore their world. AS=After-Seeding
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-15,000 AS to -10,001 AS
The Age of Life
Era beginning/endThe beginning of the After-Seeding Era when the world of Rüt began to spring forth with life. The gods created immortal beings to serve them. Three of these creations were at constant war from the beginning: the celestials, the demons, and the devils. The fourth of the original immortal beings were the dragons. The dragons remained out of the conflict of the other three.
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-14,998 AS to -10,098 AS
The Blood War
Disaster / DestructionDuring the early stages of the age of life. Rüt birthed four great species: Celestials, Demons, Devils, and Dragons. Of these four three were at constant conflict fighting for dominance. They were the Celestials, Demons, and Devils of the world.
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-10,000 AS to -1,000 AS
The Age of Dragons
Era beginning/endThe beginning of the reign of dragons on Rüt. The Dragons take control when the gods retire to The Great Arboretum to recover from the creation of the planes of the infinite abyss, the nine hells, and the seven heavens of mount celestia.
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-5,000 AS to -1 AS
Dragon Wars
Disaster / DestructionThe Dragon War was a battle between the Chromatic Division of dragons and the Metallic Division of Dragons.
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-1,000 AS to -1 AS
Great Calamity
Metaphysical / Paranormal eventAn event that reset the world. It manifested differently on different continents and on different planes of existence.
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