End of Dragons
Cantha reopens its borders after centuries of isolation; the first Elder Dragon, Soo-Won, is corrupted and slain, ending the Elder Dragon cycle, and the Pact Commander declares the Age of Aurene.
Events in this era
- 1335 AE (1845 CC)1,845 CC1,535 DRFirm date
Cantha reopens its borders to the world
Cantha
After more than two centuries closed off under Emperor Usoku, the Empire of the Dragon reopens its borders to central Tyria, and the Aetherblades return north as the Pact Commander travels to Cantha.
- 1335 AE (1845 CC)1,845 CC1,535 DRFirm date
Soo-Won is corrupted as the Age of Aurene is declared
Cantha · Dragon's End
The Deep Sea Dragon Soo-Won — the One Elder Dragon and mother of the rest — is freed and begins to corrupt from Void magic, and the Pact Commander declares that the Age of Aurene begins.
- 1335 AE (1845 CC)1,845 CC1,535 DRFirm date
Soo-Won falls and the Elder Dragon cycle ends
Cantha · Dragon's End
Lured to the Harvest Temple, the Void-corrupted Soo-Won is drained of her corruption and slain; Aurene absorbs the last of her power, ending the Elder Dragon cycle and becoming the sole conduit of Tyria's magic.