Category:Eras of Airth

Though it is common knowledge that time on Airth is cyclical, no one really knows how long each age will be, and it is said that there are ways to subtly change each age. No matter what happens, certain events will unfold that will mark the beginning and ending of each Age. The people may know that they live in the Age of Mortals, but they don't know when it will end, and they believe it will come again.

The Age of Light
From the creation of Airth to the rise of civilizations.In the beginning of this age there are only Elves, Dragons, Giants, Drow,and Dwarves. The other races begin to show up towards the end.

The Age of Myths
From the rise of civilization to the founding of the Brythenian Empire. This is an epic age.

The Age of Legends
From the rise of the Brythenian Empire to its destruction and the defeat/imprisonment of Yith Shaggoth.

The Age of Sorrows
From the imprisonment of Yith Shaggoth to the fall of Yith Vorgas. The forces of evil rush to fill the gap left by Yith Shaggoth, they try to "take" his place. Unfortunately, He re-establishes himself despite his imprisonment, by manipulating his generals. This age ends in the defeat of another epic enemy, the dreaded General Yith Vorgas.

The Age of Mortals
From the fall of Yith Vorgas to the creation of the Waystones. The Age of Mortals is Present Day Airth. This is an age of war and discovery, politics and plots.

The Age of Wonder
From the creation of the Way Stones to the Return of Yith Shaggoth. Magic and science have combined to form a culture of technology and invention. It is an age of exploration and political intrigue.

The Age of Shadow
From the Return of Yith Shaggoth to the Creation of the World. Yith Shaggoth returns and destroys the world. The people of Airth fight to the best of their ability but Airth is ultimately destroyed. A few people survive, scattered about. The Gods remake Airth, and the cycle begins again.

The Last Age
This is the legendary age wherein the people of Airth defeat Yith Shaggoth and the circle is broken. It is said that the Last Age will go on forever and Airth will be a blissful utopia.