1168 DR


 * The Arena Fires: In Calimport about 3% population (though 5,600 slaves and gladiators die uncounted as a result of a wizard's attempt to escape by engulfing audience and arena in flames) and 1% of city are destroyed. Specifically the Arena Efreetum, surrounding slaves' and gladiators' barracks.


 * The famous Rose-Red Shield adventuring group loses their leader to a beholder. Only three survive the ensuing revenge-quest and they decide to disband the group, retiring to Broken Blade, a now-vanished hamlet of foresters west of Elversult.