-88 DR


 * Orcs of the Dragonspine Mountains destroy the mining village of Swordcrag in Tarkhaldale and the dwarf kingdom of Tethyamar.


 * Akkabar el Shoon leaves the tutelage of Princess Rhynda of Tethyr and begins his movement among Calishite society and business, selling his powerful magical abilities to the highest bidders. Within four years, Akkabar is a near-permanent fixture within Calimport society, and his political savvy is outmatched only by his magic.