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'''Mikona recent events''' are summarized here. These are overviews of in-game events on the [[Mikona]] server, including the whole nation of [[M'Chek]], with links to related forum discussions. Earlier events are documented on the [[Mikona:Historic Events|historic events page]]. | '''Mikona recent events''' are summarized here. These are overviews of in-game events on the [[Mikona]] server, including the whole nation of [[M'Chek]], with links to related forum discussions. Earlier in-game events are documented on the [[Mikona:Historic Events|historic events page]]. | ||
In editing this, please try to keep it in rough chronological order, and to keep it factual. | In editing this, please try to keep it in rough chronological order, and to keep it factual. | ||
'''And remember, just as on the boards, all information here can be taken as known in character, so don't post anything that you don't want known as common knowledge.''' | '''And remember, just as on the boards, all information here can be taken as known in character, so don't post anything that you don't want known as common knowledge.''' | ||
These are organized by timeline below. You can also view them [[Mikona:Recent_Events:PlotLines|organized by plotline]]. | These are organized by timeline below. The dates used are those shown in-game on the servers; note that these vary from the Avlis Date Calculator on the website, which was only accurate through early 2004. You can also view them [[Mikona:Recent_Events:PlotLines|organized by plotline]]. | ||
===2168 A.O.D.=== | ===2168 A.O.D.=== | ||
==== Oath of Office Ceremony ==== | ==== Oath of Office Ceremony ==== | ||
* Aug 2168 | * Aug 2168 ''(1 Sep 2006)'' Oath of Office Ceremony held for [[PCs:Moira Celyn Windspar|Dame Moira Celyn Windspar]], the city's newest Common Houseperson. | ||
: [http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=84170 More] | |||
==== Political Intrigue ==== | ==== Political Intrigue ==== | ||
*Jul 2168 | *Jul 2168 ''(28 Aug)'' The latest political gossip is published in the Mikona Herald. | ||
: [http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=84171 More] | |||
==== Assault by Sea ==== | ==== Assault by Sea ==== | ||
*Jun 2168 | *Jun 2168 ''(26 Aug)'' The Docks District is flooded. Tales emerge of sea monsters attacking during the flood. | ||
: [http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=84050 More] | |||
=== 2167 A.O.D. === | === 2167 A.O.D. === | ||
====An Army Auction==== | ====An Army Auction==== | ||
* Mar 2167 ''(30 Jul 2006)'' At an auction on behalf of the M'Chekian Army's [[Guild: M'Chekian Army|Blackhawk Company]], [[PCs:Morran Unuldur|Lieutenant Unuldur]]'s rapier alone raises a million gold coins. | |||
: [http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=82414 More] | |||
=== 2166 A.O.D. === | |||
====Lich Spotted==== | ====Lich Spotted==== | ||
* Oct 2166 ''(20 Jul 2006)'' Second sighting of a lich in the western crypt. | |||
: [http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=82209 More] | |||
====Scalpers Caught==== | ====Scalpers Caught==== | ||
* May 2166 ''(10 Jul)'' [[Guild:The M'Chekian Guards|The M'Chekian Guards]] announce the arrest of "some" of the scalpers. | |||
: [http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=81659 More] | |||
=== | ===2165 A.O.D.=== | ||
====M'Chek Scalpings==== | ====M'Chek Scalpings==== | ||
*(29 Jun) Rumors of random attacks and scalpings in M'Chek begin. | *Nov 2165 ''(29 Jun 2006)'' Rumors of random attacks and scalpings in M'Chek begin. | ||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=81056 More] | : [http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=81056 More] | ||
====Lifestone Restored==== | ====Lifestone Restored==== | ||
*Sep 2165 ''(27 Jun)'' The Mikona Lifestone is restored, after being damaged by many years of poor agricultural practices and being undermined by negative and planar energies caused by the Fire Giants who once lived in the Hills of Tumult. | |||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=80880 More] | |||
=== 2164 A.O.D. === | |||
====Election Winners==== | ====Election Winners==== | ||
*Oct 2164 ''(4 Jun 2006)'' The new Common Housepersons are [[PCs:Khan, Magnus|Magnus Khan]] for the Northwest Commons, and [[PCs:Moira Celyn Windspar|Dame Moira Celyn Windspar, K.D.B.]] for the Lower East Residences. | |||
*(4 Jun) The new Common Housepersons are [[PCs:Khan, Magnus|Magnus Khan]] for the Northwest Commons, and [[PCs:Moira Celyn Windspar|Dame Moira Celyn Windspar, K.D.B.]] for the Lower East Residences. | |||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=76542&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=25 More] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=76542&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=25 More] | ||
=== | === 2163 A.O.D. === | ||
====Exploding Temple==== | ====Exploding Temple==== | ||
*Jul 2163 ''(8 May 2006)'' An explosion in the Temple of Aarilax claims the lives of prominent M'Chekians [[PCs:Dala Wennen|Dala Wennen]] and [[PCs:Llyshra Dald|Llyshra Dald]]. | |||
=== 2162 A.O.D. === | |||
=== | ====Dwarven Quarters Opened to Public==== | ||
*Sep 2162 ''(18 Apr 2006)'' After centuries of desertion and recent years of closure, the Dwarven Quarters are opened to the Mikonan public. | |||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=64853 More] | |||
====Elections Announced==== | ====Elections Announced==== | ||
*Jun 2162 ''(13 Apr)'' The Common House announces the passing of [[NPCs:Arthur Jenkins|Houseman Arthur Jenkins Esq.]], and a special election to fill the two vacant seats. Candidates announced over the weeks that follow include: | |||
*(13 Apr) The Common House announces the passing of [[NPCs:Arthur Jenkins|Houseman Arthur Jenkins Esq.]], and a special election to fill the two vacant seats. Candidates announced over the weeks that follow include: | |||
:''Northwest Commons'' | :''Northwest Commons'' | ||
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====Ritual Murder in the Temple District==== | ====Ritual Murder in the Temple District==== | ||
*Jan 2162 ''(3 Apr)'' A human female corpse is pinned to an uprooted tree, placed in the Mikona Temple district. The grotesque sculpture is signed in blood by the Black Cult of Xenon, a sect of lycanthropes. | |||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=75884 More] | |||
=== 2161 A.O.D. === | |||
====Ritual Murders in the Rural M'Chek==== | ====Ritual Murders in the Rural M'Chek==== | ||
*Dec 2161 ''(2 Apr 2006)'' Attacks by black-furred lycanthropes take place in rural M'Chek. Victims are ritually mutilated. | |||
*(2 Apr) Attacks by black-furred lycanthropes take place in rural M'Chek. Victims are ritually mutilated. | |||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=75767 More] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=75767 More] | ||
====Ashen Mages Enlist==== | ====Ashen Mages Enlist==== | ||
*(29 Mar) The Ashen Order of the Stars pledges to support the M'Chekian Army in securing farmlands in the Underdark of M'Chek. | *Oct 2161 ''(29 Mar)'' The [[Guild:AshenOrder|Ashen Order of the Stars]] pledges to support the M'Chekian Army in securing farmlands in the Underdark of M'Chek. | ||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=75493 More] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=75493 More] | ||
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====Blackhawk Victory==== | ====Blackhawk Victory==== | ||
*(28 Mar) Blackhawk Company makes its first public announcement of victory on one of its campaigns. | *Sep 2161 ''(28 Mar)'' Blackhawk Company makes its first public announcement of victory on one of its campaigns. | ||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=75445 More] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=75445 More] | ||
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====New High Priest of Gorethar==== | ====New High Priest of Gorethar==== | ||
*(26 Mar) Orin Thunderfeet is named new high priest of Mikona in the Church of Gorethar. | *Aug 2161 ''(26 Mar)'' Orin Thunderfeet is named new high priest of Mikona in the Church of Gorethar. | ||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=75297 More] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=75297 More] | ||
====Equalizers to Moblize==== | |||
*May 2161 ''(19 Mar)'' The [[Equalizer|Equalizers of Mikon]] pledge to fight alongside the M'Chekian Army. | |||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=74857 More] | |||
====Red Shadows Acquitted==== | ====Red Shadows Acquitted==== | ||
*(17 Mar) The Red Shadows publish an open letter to the residents of Mikona. A few weeks later | *Mar 2161 ''(17 Mar)'' The Red Shadows publish an open letter to the residents of Mikona. A few weeks later, the M'Chekian Guards withdraw the charges against the Red Shadows. | ||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=74723 More on letter] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=74723 More on letter] | ||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=73371 More on rescinded charges] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=73371 More on rescinded charges] | ||
====Grand Army Celebration==== | ====Grand Army Celebration==== | ||
*(11 Mar) A Grand Army Celebration is held in Mikona, coinciding with an increased militarization of the nation. | *Jan 2161 ''(11 Mar)'' A Grand Army Celebration is held in Mikona, coinciding with an increased militarization of the nation. | ||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=74229 More] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=74229 More] | ||
=== 2160 A.O.D. === | |||
====New War Commissioner==== | ====New War Commissioner==== | ||
*(3 Mar) [[NPCs:Tobias Chasworth|Lord Tobias Chasworth]] is appointed War Commissioner. | *Aug 2160 ''(3 Mar 2006)'' [[NPCs:Tobias Chasworth|Lord Tobias Chasworth]] is appointed War Commissioner. | ||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=73775 More] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=73775 More] | ||
====Red Shadows Acused==== | ====Red Shadows Acused==== | ||
*May 2160 ''(26 Feb)'' The Red Shadows are found to be using captured M'Chekian soldiers to create their warriors, almost certainly through the same torturous process that the Sereg use to create Nwal'maer. The M'Chekian guards declare them enemies of M'Chek. | |||
*(26 Feb) The Red Shadows are found to be using captured M'Chekian soldiers to create their warriors, almost certainly through the same torturous process that the Sereg use to create Nwal'maer. The M'Chekian guards declare them enemies of M'Chek. | |||
====Return of the Spite==== | ====Return of the Spite==== | ||
*Jan 2160 ''(19 Feb)'' A pair of Sereg'wethrin appear at the Mikona gates, claiming to offer peace. Within a few days, the M'Chekian Guards report that the Spite has resurfaced in M'Chek, and seemingly random isolated attacks resume. This marks the reappearance of Spite not only in M'Chek, but in other nations of southern Negaria. | |||
*(19 Feb) A pair of Sereg'wethrin appear at the Mikona gates, claiming to offer peace. Within a few days, the M'Chekian Guards report that the Spite has resurfaced in M'Chek, and seemingly random isolated attacks resume. This marks the reappearance of Spite not only in M'Chek, but in other nations of southern Negaria. | |||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=72900 More on gate event] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=72900 More on gate event] | ||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=72997 More on Spite] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=72997 More on Spite] | ||
=== 2159 A.O.D. === | |||
====New Executioner==== | ====New Executioner==== | ||
*Jul 2159 ''(6 Feb 2006)'' [[PCs:Llyshra Dald|Llyshra Dald]] is appointed executioner of Mikona. | |||
*(6 Feb) [[PCs:Llyshra Dald|Llyshra Dald]] is appointed executioner of Mikona. | |||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=73775 More] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=73775 More] | ||
====Ed Banished and Excommunicated==== | ====Ed Banished and Excommunicated==== | ||
*Feb 2159 ''(29 Jan)'' The half-orc [[PCs:Ed|Ed]] is charged with the murders of many M'Chekian Guards, Mikona City Guards, Equalizers and Dominators. He is shortly thereafter excommunicated by the Church of [[Mikon]], and banished from M'Chek. | |||
*(29 Jan) The half-orc [[PCs:Ed|Ed]] is charged with the murders of many M'Chekian Guards, Mikona City Guards, Equalizers and Dominators. He is shortly thereafter excommunicated by the Church of [[Mikon]], and banished from M'Chek. | |||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=734295#734295 More on murder charges] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=734295#734295 More on murder charges] | ||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=72156 More on excommunication] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=72156 More on excommunication] | ||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=743128#743128 More on banishment] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=743128#743128 More on banishment] | ||
=== 2158 A.O.D. === | |||
====Uncle Mikon Wants You for the Army==== | ====Uncle Mikon Wants You for the Army==== | ||
*May 2158 ''(12 Jan)'' The M'Chekian army begins recruitment again. M'Chek begins a project of farming portions of the underdark. The army announces it will be recruiting for the first time since the war's end in order to aid this project. | |||
*(12 Jan) The M'Chekian army begins recruitment again. M'Chek begins a project of farming portions of the underdark. The army announces it will be recruiting for the first time since the war's end in order to aid this project. | |||
:[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=70325 More] | :[http://www.avlis.org/viewtopic.php?t=70325 More] | ||
[[Category:Recent Events|Mikona Recent]] | [[Category:Recent Events|Mikona Recent]] |
Revision as of 17:51, 5 September 2006
Mikona recent events are summarized here. These are overviews of in-game events on the Mikona server, including the whole nation of M'Chek, with links to related forum discussions. Earlier in-game events are documented on the historic events page.
In editing this, please try to keep it in rough chronological order, and to keep it factual. And remember, just as on the boards, all information here can be taken as known in character, so don't post anything that you don't want known as common knowledge.
These are organized by timeline below. The dates used are those shown in-game on the servers; note that these vary from the Avlis Date Calculator on the website, which was only accurate through early 2004. You can also view them organized by plotline.
2168 A.O.D.
Oath of Office Ceremony
- Aug 2168 (1 Sep 2006) Oath of Office Ceremony held for Dame Moira Celyn Windspar, the city's newest Common Houseperson.
Political Intrigue
- Jul 2168 (28 Aug) The latest political gossip is published in the Mikona Herald.
Assault by Sea
- Jun 2168 (26 Aug) The Docks District is flooded. Tales emerge of sea monsters attacking during the flood.
2167 A.O.D.
An Army Auction
- Mar 2167 (30 Jul 2006) At an auction on behalf of the M'Chekian Army's Blackhawk Company, Lieutenant Unuldur's rapier alone raises a million gold coins.
2166 A.O.D.
Lich Spotted
- Oct 2166 (20 Jul 2006) Second sighting of a lich in the western crypt.
Scalpers Caught
- May 2166 (10 Jul) The M'Chekian Guards announce the arrest of "some" of the scalpers.
2165 A.O.D.
M'Chek Scalpings
- Nov 2165 (29 Jun 2006) Rumors of random attacks and scalpings in M'Chek begin.
Lifestone Restored
- Sep 2165 (27 Jun) The Mikona Lifestone is restored, after being damaged by many years of poor agricultural practices and being undermined by negative and planar energies caused by the Fire Giants who once lived in the Hills of Tumult.
2164 A.O.D.
Election Winners
- Oct 2164 (4 Jun 2006) The new Common Housepersons are Magnus Khan for the Northwest Commons, and Dame Moira Celyn Windspar, K.D.B. for the Lower East Residences.
2163 A.O.D.
Exploding Temple
- Jul 2163 (8 May 2006) An explosion in the Temple of Aarilax claims the lives of prominent M'Chekians Dala Wennen and Llyshra Dald.
2162 A.O.D.
Dwarven Quarters Opened to Public
- Sep 2162 (18 Apr 2006) After centuries of desertion and recent years of closure, the Dwarven Quarters are opened to the Mikonan public.
Elections Announced
- Jun 2162 (13 Apr) The Common House announces the passing of Houseman Arthur Jenkins Esq., and a special election to fill the two vacant seats. Candidates announced over the weeks that follow include:
- Northwest Commons
- Grace Dane-Unuldur (Gold Order Senior Mage)
- Kalden Fenmare (noble)
- Magnus Khan (Dominator of Valok)
- Lower East Residences
- Zacharia FeatherFingers (wealthy halfling merchant)
- Sir Lucent Higgens, K.B. (knight)
- Kathea Nyht (Dominator of Valok)
- Dame Moira Celyn Windspar (Mikon's Council of Balance Acting Moderator)
- Marie the Confounder announces her UnCommon Houseperson candidacy, but nobody's sure if she's serious. Blake Benneset, Kela Pureflank and Rolan Fyne withdraw their candidacies before election day.
Ritual Murder in the Temple District
- Jan 2162 (3 Apr) A human female corpse is pinned to an uprooted tree, placed in the Mikona Temple district. The grotesque sculpture is signed in blood by the Black Cult of Xenon, a sect of lycanthropes.
2161 A.O.D.
Ritual Murders in the Rural M'Chek
- Dec 2161 (2 Apr 2006) Attacks by black-furred lycanthropes take place in rural M'Chek. Victims are ritually mutilated.
Ashen Mages Enlist
- Oct 2161 (29 Mar) The Ashen Order of the Stars pledges to support the M'Chekian Army in securing farmlands in the Underdark of M'Chek.
Blackhawk Victory
- Sep 2161 (28 Mar) Blackhawk Company makes its first public announcement of victory on one of its campaigns.
New High Priest of Gorethar
- Aug 2161 (26 Mar) Orin Thunderfeet is named new high priest of Mikona in the Church of Gorethar.
Equalizers to Moblize
- May 2161 (19 Mar) The Equalizers of Mikon pledge to fight alongside the M'Chekian Army.
Red Shadows Acquitted
- Mar 2161 (17 Mar) The Red Shadows publish an open letter to the residents of Mikona. A few weeks later, the M'Chekian Guards withdraw the charges against the Red Shadows.
Grand Army Celebration
- Jan 2161 (11 Mar) A Grand Army Celebration is held in Mikona, coinciding with an increased militarization of the nation.
2160 A.O.D.
New War Commissioner
- Aug 2160 (3 Mar 2006) Lord Tobias Chasworth is appointed War Commissioner.
Red Shadows Acused
- May 2160 (26 Feb) The Red Shadows are found to be using captured M'Chekian soldiers to create their warriors, almost certainly through the same torturous process that the Sereg use to create Nwal'maer. The M'Chekian guards declare them enemies of M'Chek.
Return of the Spite
- Jan 2160 (19 Feb) A pair of Sereg'wethrin appear at the Mikona gates, claiming to offer peace. Within a few days, the M'Chekian Guards report that the Spite has resurfaced in M'Chek, and seemingly random isolated attacks resume. This marks the reappearance of Spite not only in M'Chek, but in other nations of southern Negaria.
2159 A.O.D.
New Executioner
- Jul 2159 (6 Feb 2006) Llyshra Dald is appointed executioner of Mikona.
Ed Banished and Excommunicated
- Feb 2159 (29 Jan) The half-orc Ed is charged with the murders of many M'Chekian Guards, Mikona City Guards, Equalizers and Dominators. He is shortly thereafter excommunicated by the Church of Mikon, and banished from M'Chek.
2158 A.O.D.
Uncle Mikon Wants You for the Army
- May 2158 (12 Jan) The M'Chekian army begins recruitment again. M'Chek begins a project of farming portions of the underdark. The army announces it will be recruiting for the first time since the war's end in order to aid this project.