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4702 AR in conflicts

Mzali warriors sack the Sargavan city of Kalabuto for the third time (the previous times were in 4684 and 4690 AR). The city is eventually resettled by colonists a few months later.¹
Slave riots erupt in Katapesh rumored to be started by Adril Hestram.²

4702 AR in environment

The Ivory Sea freezes nearly a month early trapping many whales who are slaughtered without mercy by local whalers. A humpback whale escapes but, after dying from its wounds, transforms into an undead bakekujira that seeks revenge on all whalers.³

4702 AR in people

The blue dragon Cadrilkasta, in her search for shards of the Sihedron, locates the Shard of Wrath in Belkzen. That shard also leads her to Guiltspur.⁴

4702 AR in politics

Castruccio Irovetti seizes control of Pitax from the Liacenza family.⁵
The White Marquis of the Pirate Pact is assassinated. The Crimson Marquis, a Vudran maharaja pirate, seizes power in the Protectorate.⁵
In the Lands of the Linnorm Kings, Sveinn Blood-Eagle sends a cohort of his soldiers to stabilize the city of Jol.⁶
Chief Grask Uldeth of the Empty Hand tribe begins instituting new, controversial laws to make the city of Urgir in the Hold of Belkzen friendlier to non-orcs.⁷

Deaths in 4702 AR

Dozens of citizens of the town of Sandpoint in Varisia are killed by a crazed artist named Jervis Stoot. These are related events are termed the "late unpleasantness" by locals. Notable deaths include the town's sheriff Casp Avertin, noblewoman Atsuii Kaijitsu and the town's high-priest Ezakien Tobyn.⁸⁹
The family of the aasimar Swiftarrow are killed in Lastwall by orc marauders. In response, she founds the Order of the Honored Dead.¹⁰

Miscellaneous

The stone giant wizard Mokmurian reactivates a runewell of greed, bringing Karzoug, a long-sleeping runelord, back into the world. An unforeseen result of this is the reactivation of runewells throughout Varisia. One such runewell stirs to life beneath the town of Sandpoint, filling the citizens with wrath and leading to what locals come to refer to as the "late unpleasantness".⁹
Grave robbers discover and plunder the tomb of Pharaoh Sharsqa II.¹¹
The Brotherhood of Tala is founded in Mendev to create a potent relic for the fight against the demons of the Worldwound.¹²¹³

References

↑ JD Wiker. (2010). Sargava, The Lost Colony, p. 6. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-255-5
↑ Craig Shackleton. (2008). The Frozen Fingers of Midnight, p. 4. Paizo Publishing, LLC.
↑ Amber E. Scott and Mark Seifter. (2017). Aquatic Adventures, p. 30. Paizo Inc. ISBN 978-1-60125-944-8
↑ James Jacobs. (2018). The Runelord Legacy. Secrets of Roderic's Cove, p. 79. Paizo Inc. ISBN 978-1-64078-062-0
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 Elaine Cunningham, Steve Kenson, China Miéville, and Chris Pramas, et al. (2010). Guide to the River Kingdoms, p. 67. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-203-6
↑ Matthew Goodall, Jonathan Keith, Colin McComb, and Rob McCreary. (2011). Lands of the Linnorm Kings, p. 5. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-365-1
↑ Tyler Beck, Jason Garrett, Alex Greenshields, and David Schwartz. (2014). Belkzen, Hold of the Orc Hordes, p. 5. Paizo Inc. ISBN 978-1-60125-710-9
↑ Erik Mona et al. (2008). Campaign Setting, p. 203. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-112-1
↑ ^9.0 ^9.1 James Jacobs. (2007). Burnt Offerings. Burnt Offerings, p. 9. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-035-3
↑ Tyler Beck, Jason Garrett, Alex Greenshields, and David Schwartz. (2014). Belkzen, Hold of the Orc Hordes, p. 5. Paizo Inc. ISBN 978-1-60125-710-9
↑ James Jacobs, Rob McCreary, and F. Wesley Schneider. (2010). Classic Horrors Revisited, p. 45. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-202-9
↑ James Jacobs, Jonathan H. Keith, Jason Nelson, Amber Stewart, and Tanith Tyrr. (2013). The Worldwound, p. rear inside cover. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-532-7
↑ Robin D. Laws. (2011). The Worldwound Gambit, p. 111. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-327-9

[1] JD Wiker. (2010). Sargava, The Lost Colony, p. 6. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-255-5

[2] Craig Shackleton. (2008). The Frozen Fingers of Midnight, p. 4. Paizo Publishing, LLC.

[3] Amber E. Scott and Mark Seifter. (2017). Aquatic Adventures, p. 30. Paizo Inc. ISBN 978-1-60125-944-8

[PF133-79-4] James Jacobs. (2018). The Runelord Legacy. Secrets of Roderic's Cove, p. 79. Paizo Inc. ISBN 978-1-64078-062-0

[GRK-67-5] 5.0 ^5.1 Elaine Cunningham, Steve Kenson, China Miéville, and Chris Pramas, et al. (2010). Guide to the River Kingdoms, p. 67. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-203-6

[6] Matthew Goodall, Jonathan Keith, Colin McComb, and Rob McCreary. (2011). Lands of the Linnorm Kings, p. 5. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-365-1

[7] Tyler Beck, Jason Garrett, Alex Greenshields, and David Schwartz. (2014). Belkzen, Hold of the Orc Hordes, p. 5. Paizo Inc. ISBN 978-1-60125-710-9

[8] Erik Mona et al. (2008). Campaign Setting, p. 203. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-112-1

[BO9-9] 9.0 ^9.1 James Jacobs. (2007). Burnt Offerings. Burnt Offerings, p. 9. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-035-3

[10] Tyler Beck, Jason Garrett, Alex Greenshields, and David Schwartz. (2014). Belkzen, Hold of the Orc Hordes, p. 5. Paizo Inc. ISBN 978-1-60125-710-9

[11] James Jacobs, Rob McCreary, and F. Wesley Schneider. (2010). Classic Horrors Revisited, p. 45. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-202-9

[12] James Jacobs, Jonathan H. Keith, Jason Nelson, Amber Stewart, and Tanith Tyrr. (2013). The Worldwound, p. rear inside cover. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-532-7

[13] Robin D. Laws. (2011). The Worldwound Gambit, p. 111. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-327-9

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