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==Background== |
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This is where information about the Dragon Priests of history and the current Dragon Priest provocations should go, as opposed to Dragon Priests in the bestiary. |
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The '''Dragon Priests''' are a faction of [[S'Kra Mur]] who worship the [[World Dragon]]. They were founded by [[Sh'kial]] in 255 [[BL]], but he was murdered by his student [[Dzree]] in the year 205 BL. Dzree led a bloody war that conquered nearly all of known [[Elanthia]] and ushered in the [[Dragon Priest Empire]]. The empire reigned for more than 150 years until Dzree's death and subsequent defeat of the Dragon Priests. |
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==Current Dragon Priest Figures== |
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Empress [[Hhrsaraa]] - current leader of the Dragon Priests<br><br> |
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Grand Arbiter [[Serzyn]] - Empress Hhrsaraa's right-hand man.<br><br> |
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[[Shaarl]] - former general of the Dragon Priest army, until he revolted and was executed.<br><br> |
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Vile Reaper [[Xerasyth]]<br><br> |
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[[Vigther]]<br><br> |
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==Dragon Priest Historical Timeline== |
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255 BL - [[Sh'kial]] founds the Dragon Priest cult |
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<br>215 BL - Dragon Priests appear in [[Wyvern Mountains]] outside [[Shard]] |
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<br>205 BL - [[Dzree]] murders Sh'kial and takes leadership of the Dragon Priests |
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<br>'''203 BL - Dragon Priests begin the Dragon Priest War with raids on mountain villages''' |
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<br>197 BL - Shard is razed by the Dragon Priests |
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<br>196 BL - Ferdahl [[Corik]] flees in defeat |
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<br>195 BL - Dragon Priest army marches on the northern provinces |
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<br>195 BL - Living sacrifices of non-S'Kra races begins |
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<br>195 BL - Dragon Priests create the [[Dark Hand]], an evil forest south of Shard. |
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<br>194 BL - Dragon Priest missionaries in [[Qi'Reshalia]] begin converting island S'Kra Mur to Dragon worship. |
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<br>194 BL - First Dragon Priest attack on [[The Crossing]] ([[Book:BkkKM1|Kalag's Memoires]]) |
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<br>194 BL - Bardic Genocide begins and the Bard [[Neithrel]] is captured by the Dragon Priests |
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<br>193-163 BL - Dragon Priests advance and take control of [[Zoluren]], [[Therengia]], and [[Qi]]. |
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<br>'''193-1 BL - Reign of Dragon Priest Empire''' |
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<br>2 BL - [[Sithsia]] prophosies the death of Dragon Priest leader Dzree. |
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<br>'''1 BL - As Sithsia prophosied, Dzree dies and the Dragon Priest Empire is defeated''' |
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==Related Information== |
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*[[Book:BkkKM2|Kalag's Memoirs]]: First Dragon Priest attack on The Crossing |
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*[[Book:hrrwlwd|The Legend of the World Dragon]] |
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*[[Book:HljHM|History of Mer'Kresh]] |
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Revision as of 16:43, 29 October 2007
Background
The Dragon Priests are a faction of S'Kra Mur who worship the World Dragon. They were founded by Sh'kial in 255 BL, but he was murdered by his student Dzree in the year 205 BL. Dzree led a bloody war that conquered nearly all of known Elanthia and ushered in the Dragon Priest Empire. The empire reigned for more than 150 years until Dzree's death and subsequent defeat of the Dragon Priests.
Current Dragon Priest Figures
Empress Hhrsaraa - current leader of the Dragon Priests
Grand Arbiter Serzyn - Empress Hhrsaraa's right-hand man.
Shaarl - former general of the Dragon Priest army, until he revolted and was executed.
Vile Reaper Xerasyth
Vigther
Dragon Priest Historical Timeline
255 BL - Sh'kial founds the Dragon Priest cult
215 BL - Dragon Priests appear in Wyvern Mountains outside Shard
205 BL - Dzree murders Sh'kial and takes leadership of the Dragon Priests
203 BL - Dragon Priests begin the Dragon Priest War with raids on mountain villages
197 BL - Shard is razed by the Dragon Priests
196 BL - Ferdahl Corik flees in defeat
195 BL - Dragon Priest army marches on the northern provinces
195 BL - Living sacrifices of non-S'Kra races begins
195 BL - Dragon Priests create the Dark Hand, an evil forest south of Shard.
194 BL - Dragon Priest missionaries in Qi'Reshalia begin converting island S'Kra Mur to Dragon worship.
194 BL - First Dragon Priest attack on The Crossing (Kalag's Memoires)
194 BL - Bardic Genocide begins and the Bard Neithrel is captured by the Dragon Priests
193-163 BL - Dragon Priests advance and take control of Zoluren, Therengia, and Qi.
193-1 BL - Reign of Dragon Priest Empire
2 BL - Sithsia prophosies the death of Dragon Priest leader Dzree.
1 BL - As Sithsia prophosied, Dzree dies and the Dragon Priest Empire is defeated
Related Information
- Kalag's Memoirs: First Dragon Priest attack on The Crossing
- The Legend of the World Dragon
- History of Mer'Kresh