Character throughline

Inquest

4 moments on the timeline, from Rise of Zhaitan to Visions of Eternity.

Appearances, in order

  1. 1324 AE1,834 CC1,524 DR

    The Thaumanova Reactor explodes over a ley-line nexus

    The Maguuma Jungle · Metrica Province

    An Inquest reactor built on a ley-line intersection is destroyed when a draconic energy source (slipped in under the urging of consultant Scarlet Briar) is mixed into a chaos-magic experiment, tearing reality open and spawning rifts and elementals.

  2. 1326 AE1,836 CC1,526 DR

    The Aetherblade sky pirates are exposed

    Central Tyria

    A deadly bombing exposes the Aetherblades, sky pirates backed by Inquest technology; the heroes storm their hideout and capture their leader, Captain Mai Trin.

  3. 1335 AE1,845 CC1,535 DR

    The Aetherblades resurface in Central Tyria

    Central Tyria

    The Aetherblade sky pirates, quiet since Scarlet Briar's fall, return to Central Tyria under Captain Mai Trin, an incident whose trail draws the Commander south to Cantha.

  4. 1338 AE1,848 CC1,538 DR

    The Tyrian Alliance follows the Inquest to the lost island of Castora

    Castora

    In 1338 AE the Tyrian Alliance pursues the Inquest to Castora (a remote, ley-soaked island continent long dismissed as a sailors' myth) to stop them harnessing its abundant ley energy. The island lies behind a magical barrier the Seers raised in ages past.

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