1018 DR


 * Three red dragons and Thauglor, the black dragon, descend upon Suzail, laying waste to much of the city, and other dragons wreak havoc across Cormyr.


 * Gargauth rises from a pit in Peleveran which is later descended upon and destroyed by the Cult of the Dragon.


 * The Twisted Rune has become the most powerful organization in southwestern Faerûn, with agents in every country south of the High Moor and west of the Storm Horn Mountains.


 * Thauglor, the Black Doom, is defeated in the King's Forest in Cormyr after being lured into a trap. Prince Azoun II laid the final blow, piercing his brain with the sword Orbyn.