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…dead began to appear at the north gate, threatening the security of the area. The emperor sent ten mages and ten best knights, but the…

…ltural self-reflection, and finally the current turmoil of 1470. The Youlenders managed to hold the empire longer than both the Render…

…ghboring kingdom of Huntie and began to threaten Magnursia itself. Yllona faced this threat almost alone. The Western voice was not ob…

… of the dead, he can become an isolated threat into a force capable of threatening the Stone Crown, the Empire, and all the lands in b…

The impetus for the creation of the third line of defense was the experience that the older model of defense was no long…

The processes also meant huge transfers of assets. John IV he acquired estates, castles, cities and titles to the extent…

The goblin army that turned towards the Imperial borders was not an isolated marauding group, but a force that had alrea…

… taxes, executions or reform alone. The current empire is strong but stretched, rich but tired, organized but full of old wounds. Her …

…s remain unhealed after centuries. The current Ulvenor is therefore a world on the edge. Old empires still stand, but they are not un…

… territorial loss. The Empire does not currently face one single direct enemy leading an open and decisive war against it. Instead, i…

…stands at the height of its power. The current era is strange because nothing has collapsed yet, but almost everywhere people can fee…

In 1470 the Empire of Magnursar is still the most important human power on Ulvenor. It is not broken, helpless, or empty…

The clearest sign of the present age is the border. On maps borders look like firm lines, but in reality they are belts …

The darkest threat of the present age has not yet arrived under open banners. In the cold and forgotten no…

…a source of mercenaries, or a scattered threat rather than a single force. In recent decades, that image has begun to change. Reports…

…ir conflict has never fully ended. The current age is no exception. Some areas know truces, trade, and careful coexistence. Elsewhere…

Current Ulvenor is not made only of the Empire and old racial powers. Smaller states matter as…

…d as its inhabitants like to think. The current age may therefore become a new age of discovery, or the return of threats the continen…

…mage can be a blessing to a state and a threat to it. Kobolds are among the peoples that adapted magic to their own identity. Javoric…

…nown world. The greatest danger of the current age may not be one specific threat. It may be that many threats move at the same time.…

The present era is ideal for adventuring stories because great powers cannot be everywhere. An emperor can give an order…

At present the greatest fears turn toward the Northern Stone Gate. It was raised as the last of the four gates and separ…

Magnus VIII. he succeeded the glorious reign of Anne I and almost immediately faced the end of the Second Golden Age. A …

Untred V succeeded after the death of his father Untred IV. as the third consecutive emperor of the same name and the fi…

The Lich of the North is one of the most dangerous creatures in contemporary Ulvenor. Originally a gnomish shaman and sc…

…gle force. In the quiet of the north, a threat begins to grow that could change the balance of the entire continent.

…ne of the most disturbing events of the current era. The dwarves brought news that the north gate was no longer safe and that a leader…

…magical arts, and the world entered the current uneasy balance of 1470.

Current Era (1470) ⏳ current-era.png A Year of Uneasy Balance The year 1470 of the imperial ca…

Albarit is one of the three great continents of the world of Oia and the first clearly named landmass beyond Ulvenor. Wh…

…, difficult to map, and full of cliffs, currents, and creatures that move between sea and land.

The Unknown Western Continent is one of Oia's greatest mysteries. It lies far beyond the Green Sea, and Ulvenor has almo…

…ants, storms, coral shallows, dangerous currents, and old seafaring tales. To the naga kobolds, however, it is home. It was here, afte…

… a bay the naga consider part of an old current law. The conflict may grow into a blockade of the entire coast.

…is reign showed that a dynasty could be threatened not only by war or intrigue, but also by the frailty of the human body.

…hat the state could respond to external threats as well as internal dangers. It was not a tax pressure for the sheer depletion of the …

…ance. For many of them, it was a direct threat to their traditional authority over people and land.

…me when dynastic suspicion, an external threat, and the structural fragility of the state combined against her. She gradually fell int…

… organized power. Magnus recognized the threat in the Sorcerer. Not because he understood exactly what magic could do, but because he …

A threat arose in the northeast, which the chronicles later called the Black Army of Goblins. Th…

…. He wasn't afraid to face the northern threat, he wasn't afraid to take responsibility for a state disrupted by a coup, and he wasn't…

…gdom did not face such a major external threat as under other monarchs. However, this does not mean that his court is peaceful. Leo re…

…and the future. In his reign, the three currents that will later reshape the entire continent meet for the first time: magic, racial d…

…ucture before he himself understood the threat of Magnursia.

…ame more active in the war and began to threaten Trabazar, Alfred had to expand the army again. Therefore, he began to recruit mercena…

…cessors. He began to reflect individual threats in parts. He turned his forces first against the kobold raids, then against the gnomes…

… the north became the biggest immediate threat. They did not go the way of a great united campaign, but used quick attacks, plundering…

… continuation of the fight is a greater threat than a compromise peace.

…lly forced to sign the peace, as he was threatened not only with military disgrace, but also with the loss of additional territories d…

…to be negotiated, but as an existential threat. He imprisoned some relatives, forced others to retreat by force, and waged a real batt…

…an to fear attack from within more than threats from without. He had a network of secret passages built in the imperial palace and inc…

…sual ideas, goblin alchemists created a threat the Imperial Army had never faced before. Although the battle at Skal Reker ended with …

…as facing fatigue, losses, and constant threats on the frontiers, it was important that the subjects of the emperor really knew and fe…

…owever, it turned out that the greatest threat does not lie on the borders, but in the very center of power. The great purge at the ma…

…ommunities. Discontent grew rapidly and threatened to spill over into a wider rebellion. Unlike some of its predecessors, Untred did n…

…ee excess, but beneath that image was a threat to those who displeased the Emperor. Indeed, the peacekeepers continued to function as …

…ystematically blocked them because they threatened its income and power. Francis thus remained the ruler of ideas that never got a cha…

…a time when unpredictable weather still threatened agriculture, this was an extremely important step. Jakob also abolished taxes twice…

…n, he had temporary channels dug in the threatened areas around the rivers, which were supposed to drain the increased water and mitig…

…or his nephew, he began to see him as a threat. He kept Magnus under house arrest at Bellorost Castle in the High Towers, far from the…

…do took advantage of the new situation, threats and pressure on his relatives and in 1140 had himself crowned emperor.

…his branch must not continue because it threatened the stability and legitimacy of the house. Edward was forced to abdicate under the …

…oulenders feared that such a move could threaten the house's rule. Therefore, a secret election took place, known later as the Secret …

…rriors who would intervene in provinces threatened by unrest. Members gave up property and handed it over to the order, which at the s…

…ally resolve disputes between clans and threats beyond borders.

However, a new threat was growing in the north. The goblins forgot about the tribute made under Anna and star…

…ssociated with crisis, hunger, military threat and the effort to keep the empire on the threshold of a new, less certain era.

The greatest internal threat at the beginning of his reign was the eastern nomadic rebellion. Although the former no…

…II. he took over an empire that was not threatened by a major war, but its atmosphere was tense. Residents felt that the economy was n…

…ce against the goblins who had begun to threaten their eastern flank. The Emperor knew well that the dwarves were among the most relia…

…of the most disturbing mysteries of the current empire.

…able of extreme harshness in matters of threat to the throne.

…ed his death and still influence hidden currents of faith and power.

…e elves, who saw his growing power as a threat, captured him and imprisoned him for many years. When he was released, he was changed. …

…nd Fire Rock. In doing so, he created a threat that the imperial court could no longer consider a local problem. More dangerously, he …

… Crown, but under Magnus VIII. began to threaten the northern borders of the empire again. His greatest military achievement was the d…

…the orcs ceased to be just a fragmented threat to the northern regions. They began to act as a more organized force, capable of planni…

…with the Empire, but did not remove the threat.

… control. His death ended the immediate threat to the Empire, but also showed how dangerously powerful the goblin world was becoming.

… time gave up the possibility of openly threatening the Empire. John II thus he remains in history as a ruler who tried to take advant…