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Using the famine as a rallying cry the Helashio leadership blamed the famine and their suffering on the Lorath people and managed for the first time in history to cohesively unite the entire Helashio people in a crusade against the 'black winged devils' | Using the famine as a rallying cry the Helashio leadership blamed the famine and their suffering on the Lorath people and managed for the first time in history to cohesively unite the entire Helashio people in a crusade against the 'black winged devils' | ||
- | As the end of the campaign drew near, the few Lorath defenders did what they could to stem the tide of the Helashio advance to allow for the desperate flight of their people into the extensive cavern system beneath Lor's surface. As the final battle drew to a close, the mouth of the cave that the Lorath had fled into collapsed and the Lorath were believed to have been vanquished. | + | In the 6,761st Year of the Goddess, as the end of the campaign drew near, the few Lorath defenders did what they could to stem the tide of the Helashio advance to allow for the desperate flight of their people into the extensive cavern system beneath Lor's surface. As the final battle drew to a close, the mouth of the cave that the Lorath had fled into collapsed and the Lorath were believed to have been vanquished. |
Celebration among the Helashio turned to infighting as new crises and a depletion of resources over the course of the war led a once united people to turn on each other placing blame for their continued suffering without the unifying scapegoat of the Lorath. As the Helashio on the surface tore apart their civilization, | Celebration among the Helashio turned to infighting as new crises and a depletion of resources over the course of the war led a once united people to turn on each other placing blame for their continued suffering without the unifying scapegoat of the Lorath. As the Helashio on the surface tore apart their civilization, | ||
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Technologies used to sustain life in the underground were improved, new schools of learning were founded, their religion was refined and guided into a beacon for the Lorath people. As well the eugenics programs were instated working to cultivate and maximize the capabilities, | Technologies used to sustain life in the underground were improved, new schools of learning were founded, their religion was refined and guided into a beacon for the Lorath people. As well the eugenics programs were instated working to cultivate and maximize the capabilities, | ||
- | After five thousand years spent locked away beneath the surface of Lor, the Lorath people had their day of reckoning. The Lorath returned to the surface in force, the Fyunnen caste' | + | Early in the Year of the Goddess 11,761, after five thousand years spent locked away beneath the surface of Lor, the Lorath people had their day of reckoning. The Lorath returned to the surface in force, the Fyunnen caste' |
Commanding from the front the Xiiah, and the Tur' | Commanding from the front the Xiiah, and the Tur' | ||
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==== After Exile ==== | ==== After Exile ==== | ||
- | Following their return to the surface, the Matriarchy spent years pacifying, collecting, and re-educating the Helashio populace who the Lorath had discovered to be disorganized and uncivilized. Using their experience with the development of their own species, the Lmanel began instituting breeding programs for the Helashio cultivating them and molding them into their modern species. | + | Following their return to the surface, the Matriarchy spent the next nearly five hundred |
This time became a golden age for the Lorath, as they reclaimed the surface, they built magnificent cities, peerless cathedrals in honor of the Goddess, and once again focused on developing their society pushing their knowledge and mastery to new heights as for the first time in millennia the Lorath truly new peace. | This time became a golden age for the Lorath, as they reclaimed the surface, they built magnificent cities, peerless cathedrals in honor of the Goddess, and once again focused on developing their society pushing their knowledge and mastery to new heights as for the first time in millennia the Lorath truly new peace. | ||
- | This peace was abruptly shattered by the arrival of a belligerent space faring species that despite a heartfelt attempt at a warm reception put forth by the Lorath people, turned violent and coerced the Lorath into cooperation. On the tail of this first encounter came another enemy that had been at war with the Lorath people' | + | This peace was abruptly shattered |
The conflicts of their reluctant ally would lead to the destruction of one of Lor's moons, the alien conflict leading to the satellite being used as a weapon against the Lorath people forcing an evacuation of over half the planet, the death of millions, and an ecological disaster the likes of which the Lorath had never seen. | The conflicts of their reluctant ally would lead to the destruction of one of Lor's moons, the alien conflict leading to the satellite being used as a weapon against the Lorath people forcing an evacuation of over half the planet, the death of millions, and an ecological disaster the likes of which the Lorath had never seen. | ||
In the wake of this catastrophe, | In the wake of this catastrophe, | ||
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+ | ==== First Exodus ==== | ||
The preparations for the evacuation of Lor would coincide with a project headed by the Lmanel in conjunction with the loyalist remnants of the Occhestians known for a time as the New Tur' | The preparations for the evacuation of Lor would coincide with a project headed by the Lmanel in conjunction with the loyalist remnants of the Occhestians known for a time as the New Tur' | ||
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Forced to settle and rebuild on a new planet, the Lorath steeled themselves and vowed to never again allow their people to be oppressed. Still forced to bow to the whims of outside parties masquerading as friends, the Lorath quietly built up their forces and prepared for a time that they would once again throw off the shackles of oppression. | Forced to settle and rebuild on a new planet, the Lorath steeled themselves and vowed to never again allow their people to be oppressed. Still forced to bow to the whims of outside parties masquerading as friends, the Lorath quietly built up their forces and prepared for a time that they would once again throw off the shackles of oppression. | ||
- | Tradgedy | + | Tragedy |
- | Not wanting to risk being the recipient of a sudden attack twice, the Matriarchy mobilized its newly refurbished LSDF fleet in a campaign to storm the worlds held by the Occhestian traitors. A swiftly brutal campaign was held, the Matriarchy | + | Not wanting to risk being the recipient of a sudden attack twice, |
In an effort to defend refugees the Xiiah commanded a small Lorath fleet to meet one of their enemies and though successful in destroying the enemy forces lost her life in combat taking one of the Matriarchy' | In an effort to defend refugees the Xiiah commanded a small Lorath fleet to meet one of their enemies and though successful in destroying the enemy forces lost her life in combat taking one of the Matriarchy' | ||
- | Following this tragedy the conflict in the Lorath' | + | Following this tragedy the conflict in the Lorath' |
Unwilling to bleed his people in a fruitless, long lasting war, the High Priest initiated one of the Lorath' | Unwilling to bleed his people in a fruitless, long lasting war, the High Priest initiated one of the Lorath' | ||
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Upon the construction of the multi-stellar portal, and the dispatch of a vanguard ship to ensure their arrival, the Lorath prepared once more to leave everything they knew behind in hopes of forging a brighter future. | Upon the construction of the multi-stellar portal, and the dispatch of a vanguard ship to ensure their arrival, the Lorath prepared once more to leave everything they knew behind in hopes of forging a brighter future. | ||
- | ==== Post Exodus ==== | + | ==== Second |
+ | The Current Recorded Lorath Year is the 12,316th Year of the Goddess, Post Exile 555, and equivalent to PA 269. | ||
Now. | Now. | ||
Details TBD | Details TBD | ||
+ | ===== OOC ===== | ||
+ | To do: Revise history. | ||
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+ | Origins => Pre-Exile (may subdivide as developed) => Exile => Reclamation Era => Opression Era => Post Exodus |