History of Tenalpia

Tenalpia is the setting of the Planetmaster campaign. It has a lot of history in it.

## Pre-Human Era

* The continents Bened, Agev, and Riatla are formed.
* Dinosaurs and other creatures inhabit the planet.
* An earthquake happens, creating 2 islands near Agev.
* A white dragon freezes everything on the 2 islands.
* Coloured dragons show up and destroy everything.
* Metallic dragons arrive on the planet to stop the coloured dragons from destroying everything.
* Giants try and take over.
* The metallic dragons realize that the giants are too powerful, so they banish them on a large island known as Giant’s Island.

## Beginning Era

* The ice covering the 2 islands of Agev thaws, freeing the dinosaurs, which have survived the draconic attack.
* The dinosaurs inhabit the 2 islands.
* Humans, elves, and dwarves arrive on Agev and make their territories.
* A large sandstorm kills so many dwarves. The remaining dwarves form the Dwarvenhold alliance to survive.
* Orcs settle on the northern part of Agev.
* Halflings settle on the southern part of Agev, naming it Seeland.
* The elves create a network of trees known as Tenretni.
* There are so many humans on Agev, so they create a human civilization known as Acirema.
* There is a large argument between the halflings, so they divide Seeland into West Seeland and East Seeland.
* The orcs on Agev form the Gorgrargrar Clan and invade Acirema.
* The Acirema Invasion begins.
* Some elves are curious with what’s outside the Tenretni forest and create the countries Solaria and Elvenport.
* Trolls attack Tenretni and attack everyone.
* The elves fight back, and all the trolls escape to the dark, swampy part of Tenretni.
* Metallic dragons from Riatla fly to Agev and spread knowledge of magic.
* A white dragon goes to Agev and steals some orc territory.

## Magic Era

* The humans use magic to create a territory near Gorgrargrar territory known as Fort Holdstrong.
* Giants end up on an island near Agev.
* Some humans sail to Riatla and Bened. Those who went to Riatla settle and create the country of Altaria. Those who went to Bened create Acirfa.
* Those who stayed in Acirema are scared of the orcs.
* A group known as the Delta Order use the Aciremian’s fear of orcs to get elected and become the new government.
* The Delta Order are dictators and they imprison wizards and sorcerers.
* Some wizards and sorcerers escape to the other side of Agev, and form the country Professionalia.
* A green dragon goes to Altaria and kills so many gnomes there.
* The surviving gnomes create a secret sanctuary known as Guardenome.
* The Elvenport elves go to Professionalia and form the Crescent Alliance.
* The Crescent Alliance go to the desert and create Crescendia.
* Hobgoblins arrive in Bened and create the territory of Zralkor.
* Solarians get scared that the Crescent Alliance will invade them, so they ally with the dwarves in Dwarvenhold.
* Rebels escape from Acirema and train in the mountains to fight off the Delta Order.

## Organization Era

* The Acirema Revolution starts and the resistance overthrows the Delta Order.
* Some Acirfans who are into art create a large country of their own known as Craftorum.
* The hobgoblins attack the Craftorumers.
* Soon, the same hobgoblins find out about Altaria and set sail to attack.
* Dwarves go to Riatla and discover a volcano region with many ores, next to some snowy mountains. They create the country of Snardor.
* Some frogs in Tenretni evolve due to magic and attempt to overthrow the elves. They fail.
* A few Tenretni elves accidentally discover the Underdark and get attacked by spiders.
* Dark Elves begin appearing in the Underdark.

## Dark Era

* Somehow, a portal opens and demons begin attacking everywhere.
* The evil portal unintentionally corrupts some of the Crescendians into serpent-people.
* The demons are easily defeated, but an archmage saw the demons and turns evil.
* This archmage destroys the southern part of Professionalia, turning it into The Deadlands.
* The Dark Elves attack Dwarvenhold at night, taking some dwarves as prisoners.
* The dwarves escape, but are stuck in the Underdark, so they adapt.
* The Deadlands is taken over by an army of wights, led by the evil archmage, who now calls himself Lord Black.
* The hobgoblins invade Altaria.
* A small part of the Crescent Alliance creates the Crescent Order, a group of paladins dedicated to protecting the land from evil.
* Tieflings are introduced throughout the world as a consequence of the demon portal appearing.
* One of the tieflings is raised in Craftorum, and becomes the Master Crafter.
* Altaria finds it hard to stop the invading hobgoblins.

## Hopeful Era

* The Aciremians go to Altaria and help defeat the hobgoblins.
* The hobgoblins return to Bened, and expand to increase Zralkor’s territory.
* The Crescent Order goes to find allies to defeat Lord Black’s army.
* A giant alliance invades the Deadlands and defeats Lord Black.
* Lord Black dies.
* Tenalpia is at peace for a while.