Timeline of Algol

Explore the rich history of the Algol system through this interactive timeline. Click on any era to expand and discover the events that shaped our world.

First Age
Over 10,000 years ago
Algol Pre-History
  • Discovery of interplanetary travel
  • Colonies established on Palma and Dezolis
  • Rapid advances in AI and technology
Motavia - Human Cradle and Type II Civilization
  • Dyson project construction
  • Creation of Dreaming Wells
  • Golden Age of technology and expansion
  • Early development of resonance and psionic magic
  • Dezolis colonies begin genetic adaptation experiments
Second Age
9,000 to 2,000 years ago
The Great Cataclysm (9,000 years ago)
  • Motavia collapses; most humans flee to Palma
  • Motavia becomes an arid biomass-depleted desert
  • First CASTs upload human minds to survive
  • Spacefaring knowledge begins to decline
The Rise of Magic (8,000 to 7,000 years ago)
  • Psionic and resonance magic flourish
  • Palma settlements thrive
  • Dezolian shamans led by Vel'Zain master resonance magic and experiment with interdimensional travel
  • Remaining Motavian humans unify with CASTs and Esper order emerges
The Palman Resurgence
  • Palman settlements grow into cities and humans expand globally
  • CASTs venture back out from Motavia
  • Dezolian biosciences reach Palma and create first bio-beasts
Late Second Age
1,000 to 500 years ago
The Age of L'shek's Rise
  • L'shek unites Palma and sparks cultural renaissance
  • Plans initiated to recolonize Motavia and explore Dezolis
The Fall of L'shek
  • Assassination kills wife and mortally wounds daughter
  • L'shek turns to Vel'Zain and the Dezolian shamans for help but daughter dies
  • L'shek blames Vel'Zain for his daughter's death
  • Grief leaves L'shek vulnerable to Cult of Chaos influence
La Shiec's Tyranny (500 to 100 Years Ago)
  • La Shiec masters psionics and preserves life force becoming immortal
  • Espers and shamans persecuted and Cult of Chaos expands
  • Dark Falz stirs and begins to awaken
Present Day (Third Age)
Current Era
Before the Alis Storyline
  • Odin becomes a renowned bio-beast hunter on Palma
  • Rikka is betrayed by Captain of the Palman Royal Guards Vaedor Malric and becomes an independent bounty hunter
  • Odin meets Rikka on Motavia and they temporarily team up for a bounty
  • Odin travels to Scion and meets Nero, Alis's older brother
  • Odin heads to the Southlands to hunt the infamous bio-beast Medusa and disappears presumed dead
  • Palman Central Authority (PCA) discovers Nero leaking files on bio-beast engineering and public battle testing
Alis's Origin Quest
  • Nero is killed by PCA Armor Police setting Alis on her quest
  • Alis leaves Camineet and goes to Scion searching for Odin
  • Alis is ambushed by bio-beasts and rescued by Rikka
  • Alis receives a Laconian Pot from Nero's friend Nekise
  • Alis narrowly escapes PCA Armor Police and stows away on a space freighter to Motavia
Alis Meets Myau
  • On Motavia she brings the pot to a secondhand shop and befriends the Musk Cat Myau
  • Myau has the antidote Alis needs to cure Odin if petrified by Medusa
Alis and Myau Venture to the Southlands
  • Alis heads south and reunites with Rikka who permanently joins the party
  • Alis Myau and Rikka search southern ruins and find Odin petrified reversing the spell
  • Odin joins the party
Final Quest Line
  • Party assembled (Alis, Odin, Myau, Noah, Rikka)
  • Final confrontation with La Shiec and Dark Falz