Timeline

*For the official timeline of the Warcraft universe, see Timeline. For alternate calendars, see Warcraft Calendars.*

This article compiles a comprehensive **timeline** of recorded important events in the Bloodforged Series lore using part fanon and part of the official timelines and sources published by Blizzard. Numbering is based on the opening of the Dark Portal, as this is the method used by the official sources.

This timeline, also known as the **Blood Calendar,** is separated into two sections: **Ancient History**, focusing mainly on High Elf History, and **Present time**, focusing mainly on Omellas' history.

Relevant fanfics are displayed in bold and Warcraft products are displayed in italics.

## Ancient history

### Legacy of the High Elves

**-7,300**

* Exile of the High Elves
* The Founding of Quel'Thalas

**-2,800**

* Arathor and the Troll Wars: Humans in the northern lands of the Eastern Kingdoms unite and form the kingdom of Arathor. They lend their help to the Kingdom of Quel'Thalas, and together they defeat the Amani trolls. In return for their help, the elves start teaching arcane magic to humans.
* In Quel'Thalas, high elves start learning Common from a young age to be able to communicate with the humans of Lordaeron.

**-500 (approx.)**

* The high elven Farstriders are officially formed.

**-100 (approx.)**

* The Kingdom of Lordaeron starts sending a select number of humans to Quel'Thalas every year so they can train with the Farstriders.

**-24**

* Sylvanas Windrunner is born in Quel'Thalas.

**-23**

* Nathanos Marris is born in Eastweald.

**-14**

* *Sylvanas* starts.

### First War

**0**

* The Horde opens the Dark Portal from Draenor and invades Azeroth.
* The Frostwolves are banished from the Horde and begin sneaking north to find a new home.

**1**

* The Frostwolves arrive in Alterac Valley.
* Thrall is born.
* Durotan and Draka are murdered and Thrall is found by Blackmoore.

**3**

* Medivh falls to the Legion. Khadgar and Garona fight Medivh. Sargeras’ spirit, inside Medivh, magically ages Khadgar. Khadgar slays Medivh, causing a catastrophic explosion & scorching the land around Karazhan. During the fight, Gul’dan learns about the location of the Tomb of Sargeras.
* Orgrim challenges Blackhand to a mak’gora and crushes his skull with Doomhammer.
* Under the influence of Gul’dan, Garona kills King Llane Wrynn.
* Stormwind falls to the Horde. Anduin Lothar leads the refugees north, to Lordaeron.
* First War ends.
* *Arthas: Rise of the Lich King*

### Second War

**4**

* Stormwind's refugees arrive in Lordaeron with tales of the Horde.
* The human nations form the Council of Seven Nations, the organization that would later become the Alliance of Lordaeron.

## Present time

### Omellas' Early Years

**5**

* Gul’dan creates the first Death Knights
* The Order of the Silver Hand is founded and begins training the first paladins.
* Vereesa joins the Farstriders.
* Lothar asks the Quel’dorei for assistance in the war but the High Elves don't want to get too involved.
* Alleria renounces her birthright as the future Ranger General and leaves with a group of rangers to fight the Horde.
* Nathanos and Sylvanas meet.
* Captain Aladrea Everspear goes into labor after a raid to a troll encampment, as her team was returning to Silvermoon.
* Omellas Silverspirit is born on the first full moon after Quel'belore, the Summer Solstice Festival.

**6**

* Lireesa and Verath Windrunner are killed in Eastweald while on a diplomatic mission.
* Sylvanas becomes Ranger-General of Silvermoon and Alleria inherits Thas’dorah.
* Nathanos becomes the first human Ranger Lord of the Farstriders.
* The Burning of Quel’Thalas: The Horde moves to Quel’Thalas and Gul’dan dismantles the elven runestones. With the assistance of the Horde and the enslaved red dragons, the Amani tribe retakes parts of Eversong Forest. Many Farstriders are killed in the attack, including several members of the Windrunner family like Lirath, as well as Halteril Everspear and Itillian Silverspirit, Omellas’ grandfathers. However, the Horde fails to breach the walls of Silvermoon and Orgrim gives up.
* The Horde begins their siege of Capital City, but Gul’dan abandons the Horde with his forces to go to the Tomb of Sargeras.
* The Horde loses the Second War.
* Gul’dan raises the Broken Shore. He and his followers are defeated inside the Tomb of Sargeras.
* Orgrim slays Lothar but is captured by Turalyon.
* Khadgar destroys the Dark Portal.
* Second war ends.
* Vereesa joins the Farstriders

**7**

* The Alliance begins the Orcish internment.
* Nethergarde Keep is established in the Blasted Lands to watch over the Portal.

**8**

* *Beyond the Dark Portal*
* Ner’zhul reforms the Horde on Draenor and re-opens the Portal.
* Invasion of Draenor: The Sons of Lothar invade Draenor.
* Ner’zhul uses the artifacts to call open innumerable portals. The influx of power tears apart Draenor into what is Outland today.
* Khadgar closes the portal from the Draenor side, trapping the Sons of Lothar.
* *A Thousand Years of War*
* *Gallywix: Trade Secrets of a Trade Prince*
* The Birth of the Lich King
* Icecrown and the Frozen Throne

**9**

* Omellas receives her first bow as a gift from her grandmother Kallenia.

**10**

* Day of the Dragon
* Lethargy of the Orcs
* Unbroken
* Vereesa leaves Quel’Thalas to escort Rhonin on his mission.

**12**

* Sylvanas notices Omellas is unusually skilled for her age and starts taking an interest in her training.

**13**

* Amaria, Omellas’ little sister, is born.

### The Ranger General's Guidance

**15**

* The Alliance splinters: Quel’Thalas, Stromgarde and Gilneas leave.
* King Genn Greymane orders the construction of the Greymane Wall.
* *Lord of the Clans*
* In one of his written reports to Sylvanas, Nathanos mentions finding an abandoned wolf pup north of Alterac. Sylvanas decides to take Omellas to Eastweald for the first time, not just to introduce her to Nathanos but also hoping the wolf would bond with the child and become her first ranger pet.
* As they approach Thalassian Pass, Lady Sylvanas and Omellas are attacked by a small party of trolls. Forced to fight, Omellas takes her first life.
* Afterwards, at Marris Stead, Omellas and Hati bond immediately and chose each other as companions.

**16**

* During one of her visits to Eastweald, Omellas meets Orgrim Doomhammer. He tells her Hati is a descendant of Sharptooth, the Frostwolf Chieftain's wolf companion.
* *Lord of the Clans*
* Liberation of the orcs
* *Of Blood and Honor*

**17**

* Kel'Thuzad and the Forming of the Scourge
* *Road to Damnation*
* *Lord of the Clans*
* Omellas trains regularly with Sylvanas and Nathanos. While Sylvanas is preparing her for a leadership position later in life, Nathanos teaches her less conventional fighting methods.
* Omellas meets Orgrim Doomhammer.

**18**

* Aegwynn uses her power to summon Medivh's spirit on Azeroth. Free of the taint of Sargeras, the Last Guardian decides to warn the other races of the upcoming return of the Burning Legion.

**19**

* Omellas joins the Farstriders.

### The Third War and the Fall of Silvermoon

**20**

* Third War begins.
* *The Judgment*
* Scourge invasion in Lordaeron
* Arthas Menethil, Prince of Lordaeron, kills his father King Terenas, then marches on Quel’Thalas.
* Nathanos dies and joins the scourge army.
* ***The Death of All Things***
* Omellas is temporarily promoted to Ranger Captain and leads the evacuation of Windrunner and Goldenmist villages. During the scourge invasion she loses her entire family.
* Sylvanas dies and is raised as a Banshee.
* Silvermoon falls and the Sunwell is destroyed.
* Halduron Brightwing becomes the new Ranger General and Omellas is demoted to Lieutenant.
* Lor'themar Theron becomes the Regent Lord of Silvermoon.
* The surviving high elves become knowm as the blood elves.

### Rise of the Blood Elves

**22**

* The Betrayer Ascendant
* Civil war in the Plaguelands: Sylvanas liberates the Forsaken from the Lich King’s influence
* The Forsaken occupy the Undercity and join the Horde
* The blood elves push back against the scourge forces in Eversong Woods to reclaim their land.

**23**

* ***Alive***
* *Sunwell Trilogy*
* A small group of Dark Rangers visits Quel'Thalas to inform the blood elves about the existence of the Forsaken. They deliver a letter from Sylvanas where she writes about wanting to help her former people fight the scourge and retake their lands.
* The scourge forces take down Thas'alah to begin the construction of Deatholme.

### Fighting in the Ghostlands

**24**

* Omellas meets with Lady Liadrin near Windrunner Spire. Lady Liadrin asks Omellas to tell Lor'themar about the scourge citadel that is being built in the south.
* Omellas leaves Quel'Thalas for the first time since the Fall and visits Marris Stead and the Undercity.
* Prince Kael’thas captures Tempest Keep in Outland and sends M’uru back to Silvermoon.
* The Blood Knights are formed by Rommath and led by Lady Liadrin.

**25**

* At the request of Lady Liadrin, Omellas considers joining the Blood Knights. The Light’s reaction to her is strong, but M'uru makes the experience unbearably painful and she gives up.
* Open violence between Horde and Alliance begins in the Eastern Plaguelands.
* Naxxramas
* Kaldorei and Dwarven spies are found in Quel’Thalas.
* The Farstriders and Blood Knights fight Dar'khan at Dawnstar Spire.
* The Amani trolls maintain their holdings within the ruins and ziggurats of Zul'Aman. Continued raids and attacks along the east of Quel’Thalas, trying to expand their position.
* The Farstriders attack Deatholme and Omellas kills Dar'Khan.
* After taking the traitor’s head to Lor’themar, he sends Omellas to the Undercity to deliver a letter to Sylvanas.
* Sylvanas sends Omellas to Orgrimmar after adding her seal to Lor’themar’s letter so she can deliver it to Thrall and solidify the Sin’dorei’s position within the Horde.

### The Downfall of Prince Kael'thas

**26**

* The Burning Crusade begins.
* The Draenei escape Outland but Kael’thas’ blood elves sabotage the Exodar and it crashes in Azeroth
* The Burning Legion tries to invade Azeroth.
* The Dark Portal is reopened. Alliance & Horde invade Outland to fight the Burning Legion.
* Prince Kael’thas is defeated at Tempest Keep but survives.
* After defeating Prince Kael’thas in Tempest Keep, his pets (a phoenix, a phoenix hatchling and a white hawkstrider) are sent back to Silvermoon.
* Omellas bonds with Al’ar, Kael’thas’ phoenix. Al’ar chooses Omellas as his new companion.
* A few weeks later, Kael'thas assaults Silvermoon to retrieve M’uru and take the naaru to the Sunwell Plateau.
* With the help of Horde and Alliance adventurers, the blood elves take over Quel'danas and defeat Kael'thas demonic forces.
* Kael’thas’ felblood elves drained M’uru of his essence and warped him into a void god, Entropius. After Kil’Jaeden’s defeat, Prophet Velen used M’uru’s “heart” to revitalize the Sunwell, which became a mixture of arcane and holy power.
* After the disturbing experience with the nauru and witnessing his transformation into a void god, Omellas chose not to attune to the Sunwell.
* Magisters’ Terrace + Sunwell Plateau
* Night of the Dragon
* In Northrend, the Lich King Arthas reawakens
* Zombie infestation across Azeroth + scourge attacks to Stormwind and Orgrimmar
* Kael’thas assaults Silvermoon to retrieve M’uru and take the nauru to Quel’Danas.
* Magister’s Terrace: Kael’thas is defeated and buried in Quel’Danas.
* Sunwell Plateau: Kael’thas’ felblood elves drained M’uru of his essence and ended up warping him into a void god, Entropius. After Kil’Jaeden’s defeat, Prophet Velen used M’uru’s “heart” to revitalize the Sunwell, which became a mixture of arcane and holy power.
* After the disturbing experience with the nauru and witnessing his transformation into a void god, Omellas chose not to attune to the Sunwell and continues relying on fel crystals.

### Northrend Campaign

**27**

* Wrath of the Lich King begins
* *Lor'themar Theron: In the Shadow of the Sun*
* ***Glory and Gore***
* Battle of Angrathar the Wrathgate
* *Glory*
* Battle for the Undercity
* *Garrosh Hellscream: Heart of War*
* Ulduar
* Argent Tournament
* Assault on Icecrown: Forge of Souls + Pit of Saron + Halls of Reflection + Icecrown Citadel
* Arthas is defeated. Bolvar Fordragon is crowned the new Lich King
* ***Touch***

* Emerald Nightmare
* ***Delirium***
* Sylvanas send Omellas to Orgrimmar, to personally deliver a letter to Thrall
* She flies to Borean Tundra to serve under Garrosh
* Wrathgate
* Battle for the Undercity
* Becomes a Champion at the Argent Tournament
* What am I to You?
* Glory and Gore
* ICC: kills Arthas and receives the nickname “Kingslayer”
* Sylvanas allows her to move to the Undercity

### Horde Champion

**28**

* The Shattering
* ***What Am I To You***
* Cataclysm begins
* Garrosh becomes Warchief
* ***Killer Queen***
* Invasion of Gilneas
* Shadowfang Keep
* The Bilgewater Cartel enters the Horde
* Firelands
* Thrall asks Omellas to travel to Warsong Hold once more, along with Cairne, to accompany the troops home because he believes her presence would boost their morale
* On the journey back to Kalimdor, she saves Garrosh’s life
* Omellas meets Wildgaze
* Before the war at Gilneas, Sylvanas goes missing for a couple of weeks. Garrosh appoints Omellas as Commander of the Forsaken army to prepare for the invasion until Sylvanas arrives from Northrend.
* When the Gilneans kill Dark Ranger Thyala, Omellas travels to the Duskhaven front to replace her. Shortly after, the cataclysm hits. The waves crash the Forsaken ships and drown the land. She leads the survivors into Gilneas.
* —--
* ***Cave Me In***
* Twilight Highlands: After their airship crashes in the sea, Omellas and Garrosh are stranded in an underwater cavern. Garrosh was badly injured and Omellas took care of him for two weeks until he recovered enough to be able to leave.

**29**

* Final assault on Deathwing: End Time + Well of Eternity + Hour of Twilight + Dragon Soul
* Deathwing is destroyed by Thrall and the Dragon Aspects at the Maelstrom using the Dragon Soul. The Aspects are reduced to mortal state and the "Age of Mortals" begins.
* Mists of Pandaria begins
* ***Fall to Pieces***
* Attack on Theramore
* She’s a part of the team that destroys Deathwing, earning the nickname “The Fearless”.
* She refuses Garrosh’s romantic advances and stabs him in the hand to stop his attempted sexual abuse at Grommash Hold. For that, she is imprisoned and sentenced to death.
* Sylvanas creates a distraction so that Nathanos can sneak in and release her. Omellas spends the next few months hiding in the Undercity.

### Life in the Undercity

**30**

* ***If the World was Ending***
* Pandaria is discovered
* Anduin is captured by the Horde but escapes
* Lor’themar enters negotiations to rejoin the Alliance but Garrosh sabotages it
* Purge of Dalaran
* The Divine Bell is shattered
* Siege of Orgrimmar
* Garrosh is captured
* Omellas works with the Apothecaries to adapt her mother’s healing potions and salves so that they would work on Forsaken.

### Siege of Orgrimmar and Garrosh's Trial

* Siege of Orgrimmar:
* Omellas joined the Blood Elf and Forsaken reinforcements that were sent across the sea from Lordaeron and planned to regroup with the Darkspear Rebellion in Orgrimmar once the Bladefist Bay was secured.
* Vol’jin’s forces barely managed to hold off Garrosh’s forces and failed to secure the bay. The Blood Elf and Forsaken joined the Alliance armada and were met with hostile Dragonmaw orcs, who had fortified the bay. The united armada stormed Dranosh’ar Landing, defeating the Dragonmaw clan and bringing down Zaela and her proto-dragon Galakras.
* After securing the bay, the united forces joined Vol’jin against the Kor’kron. They clashed at the front gates until Tyrande’s glaive throwers demolished them.
* The Horde rebels and the Alliance forces invaded the city to rescue captured civilians and prisoners who had been tortured. Outside of Grommash Hold, they found Eitrigg, who told them Garrosh was holed up in a compound beneath the caverns of Ragefire Chasm.
* They defeated Nazgrim and found Garrosh in his Inner Sanctum
* Thrall fought him on his own but failed. Then Omellas stepped in and defeated Garrosh with the help of the army.
* At the Vault of Y'Shaarj. Lor’themar and Jaina found Gorehowl discarded on the floor. They bring it back with them to Orgrimmar and after the Siege, Omellas suggests it should remain on display at Grommash Hold for being a legendary orc weapon.

**31**

* *War Crimes*
* ***Truth Only***
* Garrosh’s trial begins but he escapes to alternate Draenor

### Draenor Campaign and Mak'gora

* Warlords of Draenor begins
* The Iron Horde invades Azeroth
* ***Frost and Fire***
* Khadgar leads the champions of Alliance and Horde through the portal to Tanaan Jungle
* The Dark Portal is destroyed from the Draenor side
* Horde arrives at Frostfire Ridge and establishes the Frostwall Garrison
* The Horde helps the Frostwolf Clan to conquer Bladespire Citadel
* Grom’gar + Battle of Thunder Pass
* ***Vengeance Incarnate***
* Shattrath is liberated from the Iron Horde
* Blackhand kills Orgrim & Maraad before escaping
* Shattrath is occupied by the Shadow Council
* Siege of Grommashar
* Omellas kills Garrosh
* Highmaul. Kargath dies
* Blackrock Foundry. Blackhand dies
* Gul’dan usurps the Iron Horde and summons the Legion, then imprisons Grommash.
* Hellfire Citadel. Archimonde hurls Gul’dan through a portal before being defeated.
* Omellas visits Garrosh in his cell, then attends the Trial.
* She joins Khadgar to fight the Iron Horde
* During the battle at the Blackrock Quarry, Omellas saves Ga’nar, Durotan’s brother, and Farseer Drek’Thar.
* When the Horde reaches Frostfire Ridge, Thrall makes Omellas the Commander of the Frostwall Garrison.
* At the Siege of Grommashar, Omellas challenges Garrosh to Mak’gora. They travel to the Stones of Prophecy in Nagrand and fight to the death. Omellas wins.

### Huntmaster

**32**

* Magni awakens in Old Ironforge
* Gul’dan reopens the portal inside Tomb of Sargeras, beginning the Burning Legion’s third invasion of Azeroth
* Legion starts
* *Dark Mirror*
* ***Hunting Pack***
* Battle for the Dark Shore: Varian and Vol’jin die
* Sylvanas becomes Warchief. Anduin becomes King.
* The Legion makes assassination attempts at Stormwind and Orgrimmar but the llidari stop them and are accepted by both factions
* Khadgar, Magni and an adventurer go to Ulduar, seeking the Pillars of Creation
* Dalaran is moved to the Broken Isles
* Sylvanas travels to the Broken Isles
* ***Love is a Battlefield***
* The Alliance, led by Genn, attacks Sylvanas and the Horde in Stormheim
* The class orders pass Odyn’s test in Halls of Valor and they are granted an audience with Eyir.
* Sylvanas attempts to enslave her, but is stopped by Genn.
* Helya is killed in Hellheim
* Nighthold
* The Legion launches assaults on the Broken Isles but the Armies of Legionfall secure several footholds
* Cathedral of Eternal Night
* Anduin retrieves Shalamayne and is later attacked by a dreadlord in Stormwind
* Tomb of Sargeras
* Illidan opens a rift between Azeroth and Argus

### Argus Campaign

* Turalyon and Alleria are found
* Nath’raxxas Hold
* The Army of the Light wages war with the Legion in Antoran Wastes
* Antorus, the Burning Throne
* Illidan stays behind.
* Sargeras impales Silithus with his sword

### Horde Ambassador in Stormwind

**33**

* Three Sisters
* Before the Storm
* ***Arrow in her Quiver***
* The Alliance and Horde recruit allied races

### The Fourth War

* The Fourth War begins
* ***Playing with Fire***
* A Good War
* Elegy
* Burning of Teldrassil
* Battle for Lordaeron
* ***Piece of My Heart***
* War in Kul Tiras & Zandalar
* Battle for Stromgarde
* Uldir
* Faction assaults
* Battle for Darkshore
* Battle of Dazar’alor. Rastakhan is killed & Talanji becomes queen
* Siege of Orgrimmar 2.0. Saurfang challenges Sylvanas to Mak’gora and loses. Sylvanas flees Orgrimmar
* Alliance & Horde call for armistice
* The Horde Council is created
* Sylvanas sends Omellas to Silithus, to oversee the goblin mining operations for a couple of days.
* In Silithus, Omellas kills an Alliance spy and recovers a journal she was carrying (Ogmot’s Dream Journal).
* Sylvanas summons Omellas to Thunder Bluff, where she instructs her to go to Stormwind as a Horde Ambassador.
* Upon arrival, Greymane prevents her from entering the city as a free woman and sends her to the Stockades.

### Prisoner of War

**34**

* Shadows Rising
* ***See You Bleed***
* Sylvanas defeats Bolvar in Icecrown, destroys the Helm of Domination & opens the way to the Shadowlands
* The Mawsworn kidnap Anduin, Jaina, Thrall & Baine
* The scourge rampage across Azeroth
* Tyrande kills Nathanos

### Journey to the Shadowlands

* ***Born to Die***
* Adventurers and the Knights of the Ebon Blade enter the Maw to rescue the kidnapped leaders, except Anduin
* The Maw Walkers travel to bastion, Maldraxxus & Ardenweald to help each covenant
* In Revendreth, they discover that Denathrius is responsible for the anima drought
* Castle nathria
* Anduin is made to serve
* Korthia
* Tyrande’s powers are stabilised
* Sanctum of Domination: The Jailer restores a missing piece of Sylvanas’ soul and escapes with Anduin through a portal to the Sepulcher