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10,000 BCE
Time of Zurvan (Pre-Creation)
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9000 BCE
Manifestation of Ahura Mazda and Angra Mainyu
Zurvan sacrifices in order to create a child, near the end he has a moment of doubt. Mazda is created from the sacrifice, Mainyu is born from the doubt. -
8500 BCE
Creation
Good starts creating, evil starts destroying. -
8000 BCE
1st War
Ahura Mazda, the Amesha Spentas and the Angels go to war with Angra Mainyu, the Daevas and Demons. -
7098 BCE
Time Begins and the Veil is Created
After good wins the war, and Mazda and the Spentas become Asha and Mainyu and Daevas become Druj, time is created as a prison and demons are trapped beyond the veil. -
6000 BCE
Angelic Civil War
Lucifer, Temelechus and Sabeira lead a rebellion in heaven that Abriel fails to put down. Abriel kills Lucifer in the fight, Temelechus kills Abriel's son. Their father, the leader of the Cheribum banishes the traitors and the land on earth becoming the Fae. Abriel joins them in a self-imposed exile and becomes known as The Warden. -
622 BCE
Re-Settlement
The Fae do not arrive immediately. The fall itself takes millenia, while it doesnt feel that long to them. Once they arrive they scatter and Abriel hunts many of them down. -
620 BCE
Birth of Mandana
Median Princess and future prolific leader of the Maji is born. -
580 BCE
The Long Night
A brutal war between the Fae, lead by Temelechus and the Shades/Nightwalker community. The Fae lose and Abriel takes revenge on Temelechus for killing his son. Sabeira steps up as the new leader of the Fae. -
570 BCE
Death of Mandana
Mandana becomes a recluse and one day she appears with her eyes burned out of her skull. She makes a final cryptic prophecy before dying a short while later. -
522 BCE
Maji Massacre
A maji named Guamata impersonates Smerdis as ruler for 3 months. When the people find out they assassinate him and slaughter any other Maji they find. A large marker for the decline of the Maji. -
330 BCE
Burning of Persepolis
Alexander the Great takes Persepolis and brings about the end of the Achaemenid Empire. When the city burns many documents are destroyed including many of the Maji's ancient texts. -
324 BCE
Cyrus' Tomb is Robbed
Cyrus' tomb is robbed when the Maji are allegedly supposed to be watching over it and Alexander the Great puts them on trial. Allegedly he cares less about the tomb itself and exploits the opportunity to siphon power away from the Maji. -
Birth of Darius min Nusar
Djinn/Nephilim son of Abriel and Halima min Nusar. Nephew of Sabeira. Cousin to Nathaniel Hawthorne. Youngest djinn elected to the Djinn Council. Mentor to Awlia Al'umur. -
Birth of Ishmael Hawthorne
Father of Aaron Hawthorne, grandfather to Nathaniel Hawthorne -
Birth of Aaron Hawthorne
Father of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Adoptive Father of Gael Luna, Son of Ishmael and Esther Hawthorne. -
Ishmael Hawthorne named Hazarapati
Ishmael is promoted to the rank of Hazarapati, making him the 78th leader of the Immortal Army. -
Rebellion of the Stone-men
The stone-men usually neutral in matters of war decide to take up arms against the increasingly heavy-handed tactics of the Immortals. There are few deaths on either side as Shades try to never kill each other. -
Decline of the Stonemen
Under orders from Hazarapati Ishmael Hawthorne, Immortals have begun to track and capture Stonemen and place them in suspended animation. They manage to catch 489/490. -
Birth of Monique Holt
Monique Holt, the last Stone-man and future ally of Awlia Al'umur -
Birth of Gael Javier Luna-Hawthorne
Adopted brother to Nathaniel Hawthorne, Longtime Ally of Awlia Al'umur. Officer in the Immortal Army. -
Birth of Morgan Kai Weaver
1/4th of Awlia Al'Umur. Elemental Werewolf. Co-Leader of the Stonemen. Daughter of Greg and Jessica Weaver. -
Birth of Samantha Lawson
Member of the Immortal Army. Childhood friend to Nathaniel Hawthorne and Gael Luna-Hawthorne. -
Birth of Nathaniel Hawthorne
1/4th of Awlia Al'umur. Nephilim and Immortal. Adoptive brother of Gael Luna, son of Aaron Hawthorne and Sabeira. Nephew of Abriel and cousin of Darius min Nusar. Grandson of Ishmael and Esther Hawthorne. -
Birth of Hunter Saito
1/4th of Awlia Al'umur. Maji, Seer, Mandana's Heir. Son of Toshiyuki and Byung-Hee Saito. -
Birth of Aminah min Awlia Al'umur
1/4th of Awlia Al'umur. Djinn/Siren. Daughter of Aoide and Hasan min Thealab. Also known as "The Desert Siren." -
Na'ir Al Saif Forms
In response to the Immortal's increasing zealotry and stricter laws in Djinnestan, as well as the disappearance of the Stone Men, the rebellion made up of several races of Nightwalkers forms under the leadership of Aztec Leviathan Tezcatlipoca. -
Gael is adopted by Aaron Hawthorne
After Gael's parents- close friends of Aaron Hawthorne are killed on a mission, Aaron adopts Gael into the family. -
Aminah Leaves the Agean Sea
Due to her hybrid nature, Aminah is no longer able to live in the Agean Sea. Her mother decides to try and bring her to Djinnestan, a journey that will take them 2 years. -
Kai Weaver Enters Foster Care
Extremely young when they had her (15) Kai's irresponsible parents were recreational drug users who's antics endangered their child. The state removed her from their care for 2 years, which horrified them and inspired them to get clean, find jobs and mature. The period where she was gone still haunts them. -
Aminah Enters Djinnestan/Darius Leaves
Aminah and her mother finally reach Djinnestan after a 2 year trek. The council does not want to admit her, but between her pedigree and Darius' protests on her defense they allow her in on the condition that she consent to have her powers bound. Darius disgusted by their desire to kill a child purely because of her race, and due to increasing tension with his father decides to leave Djinnestan and explore the world. -
Kai Leaves Foster Care
2 years after she enters the system, Kai's parents have gotten their lives together and are reunited with her. They slowly realize that she suffered abuse during their separation. -
Byung-Hee Saito Elected
Byung-Hee Saito is elected to the state senate of Connecticut. -
Nathaniel, Gael and Samantha Begin Training-Madrid
At the age of 10 the Immortals begin their training in small cohorts that travel the world. Nate, Gael and Samantha training tour begins in Madrid, -
Nathaniel's Training Moves to Tokyo
The training tour begins its next leg in Tokyo Japan. Gael, Nate, Samantha and Gael's future lackey's are proving themselves to be the top warriors across the cohorts. -
Nathaniel's Training Moves To Mozambique
The final foreign leg of the training tour begins in Mozambique. Nathaniel is now 16. -
Nathaniel Returns to the Citadel
The International leg of Nathaniel's training is over and the young warriors choose their internship specialties. Nathaniel chooses Science/Medicince, Gael is assigned to a Infantry Unit, and Samantha is drafted to intern on the Hazarapati's personal team. -
Aminah Escapes Djinnestan
Aminah discovers that her longtime elderly nursemaid is her mother and a siren as Aoide protects her from bullies. Aoide is arrested and eventually executed and Aminah escapes with the help of Na'ir Al Saif. -
Na'ir Al Saif Massacre
Aaron Hawthorne leads a mission with Gael as part of his unit. What was originally intended to be a recon mission turns into a massacre when the Immortals stumble upon a bunker housing the children of Na'ir Al Saif members. Without going through the proper channels Aaron orders a strike on the house, initiating the most brutal attack on either side, and plants doubts in Gael abut his adoptive father. -
Aaron Hawthorne is Arrested
Gael speaks to the Hazarapti Ishmael Hawthorne about his doubts about the mission, and it comes to light that Aaron used secret intelligence to carry out the un-sanctioned attack and as such is arrested. This is a blow to Nathaniel who is confused by his father's actions, resentful of his brother for betraying his father, and resentful of his grandfather for imprisoning his own son. -
Book 1 Begins: Nathaniel's Story
Awlia Al'umu is formed. -
Nathaniel is Suspended
After allowing his feelings to cloud his judgement Nathaniel is insubordinate during an operation and endangers his fellow warriors. He is flogged and suspended from the Immortal Army and is banned from visiting his father. -
Aminah, Nate, Hunter and Kai Arrive at College
Aminah leaves Na'ir Al Saif and finally arrives to live with Darius as requested by Abriel. Kai, Hunter, and Nate enroll in school where Darius is a professor. -
Book 2 Begins: Aminah's Story
Awlia Al'umur take a diplomatic trip/summer vacation to Djinnestan. -
Monique Holt becomes the Last Stoneman
When the final Stoneman is finally captured, they sacrifice their life to pass the stone on to Monique who trains in secret before seeking assistance from Awlia Al'umur. -
Kai, Hunter, and Nathaniel Graduate
Nate graduates with a dual degree in Biology and Psychology.
Kai graduates with a degree in Business Marketing.
Hunter Graduates with a degree in History with a minor in Film Studies. -
Book 3 Begins: Kai's Story
The story picks up 4 years after the events of Book 2. We watch as the team acclimte to being adults and reconciling that with their respective roles in Awlia Al'umur. Monique asks the group for help in freeing the Stonemen. -
Book 4 Begins: Hunter's Story
Still reeling from the events 6-months earlier, the teams tries to find their way back to each other as the final war begins in earnest. -
Series Ends