1378 DR


 * A crazed cultist of the efreeti Memnon called Roshanak attempts to start a holy war against the Sword Coast. He assembles the beginning of a huge fleet in Calimport but has a vision so startling he abandons his effort and disappears.


 * Alazne Inthré is born to Laspeera in the middle of a meeting of Cormyr's Council of Mages


 * Winter: A very public scandal damages the reputation of the War Wizards when one of their own is caught conspiring with two courtiers in Suzail to defraud the Crown of Cormyr of money intended for road maintenance in order to set up palatial rental properties. Alusair Obarskyr reacts by increasing oversight (both overt and covert) of how tax money is spent. She also signs into law the practice of confiscating any properties acquired through misappropriated funds.


 * This year is known as the Year of Broken Hearts in the Black Chronology.


 * Novels
 * Ascendancy of the Last begins.