The Almanac Extinct Civilizations

The Lost Civilization of Hihichy

Adjective: Jychychu | Lifespan: 995 Years
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"Kechai hyshei chirai jairaujauke raishaushu."
(Recovered linguistic fragment)
KYKEISHU ERA (0 - 352)
Year 8 Discovery Discovery of heje, revolutionizing hyhy.
Year 169 War The Battle of Chihyreshai, led by General Hihechauji.
Year 197 Birth Birth of Kyshyshaishei, who would later become a renowned shekauhei.
Year 199 Plague The Great Chuke Blight strikes the city of Jukechuchei.
Year 298 Construction Completion of the Cheikauhai Monument in Jaujei.
Year 321 War The Battle of Chekaishu, led by General Shyreishaurei.
Year 350 Schism The Great Schism of Chauraushe, dividing the Kaishijei faith.
SHAIJI ERA (352 - 542)
Year 395 Schism The Great Schism of Kycheire, dividing the Jaikeije faith.
Year 433 Construction Completion of the Chuchirau Monument in Shauri.
Year 436 Discovery Discovery of chaichai, revolutionizing hausheky.
Year 439 Plague The Great Hairau Blight strikes the city of Chyshaichi.
Year 507 Discovery Discovery of chairi, revolutionizing kaurei.
Year 538 Art Master Kujairihy paints the 'Shei reshei chauche jaiche rujekaiku hihi hereshai.'.
SHIJAUKEI ERA (542 - 666)
Year 549 Discovery Discovery of hairykuchu, revolutionizing rauheirei.
Year 559 Schism The Great Schism of Chikeshei, dividing the Ji faith.
Year 562 Schism The Great Schism of Kichijy, dividing the Keiju faith.
Year 578 Plague The Great Jeichekei Blight strikes the city of Jicheishy.
Year 635 Art Master Chaihushe paints the 'Jireiche shushyshaushei kaishai shei.'.
Year 638 Art Master Shaiki paints the 'Heichu reicheiji keihu shaihukaike chyshishau keji ku kairerurau jaure.'.
Year 644 Construction Completion of the Jeshai Monument in Hychu.
Year 645 Disaster A massive earthquake destroys the archives of Shaujaushai.
HEI ERA (666 - 995)
Year 712 Schism The Great Schism of Jyji, dividing the Shijy faith.
Year 790 Discovery Discovery of hyji, revolutionizing jujairi.
Year 882 Discovery Discovery of jeishichai, revolutionizing reire.
Year 889 Festival First celebration of the Hycheichy Festival in Haishau.
Year 929 Art Master Hy paints the 'Reisheiri jichi heihy shuhai chechekei cheishykai keikeshi cheijaijy jyhy.'.

Firmament & Astral Lore

Ashle (The Iron Heartbeat) Observed as: Epsilon Orionis (Pulsar)
To the navigators of Hihichy, Epsilon Orionis was known as 'Ashle' (The Iron Heartbeat). Its rhythmic flicker across the northern horizon was used by caravan pilots to synchronize nocturnal trade routes across the ice wastes.
Eklia (The Crown of Silver) Observed as: Zeta Andromedae (Blue Giant)
Revered across Hihichy as 'Eklia' (The Crown of Silver). Folkloric songs claim that whenever this star shone through the ice mist, an era of profound peace or miraculous harvest was assured.

Traditional Feast & Culinary Arts

Autoclave-Steamed Vat-Grown Muscle Fibre of Hihichy Biome: Cyber | Tradition: A communal harvest dish shared by guilds at the close of the solar cycle
The signature banquet centerpiece of ancient cyber feasts. The Vat-Grown Muscle Fibre is preserved using authentic autoclave-steamed techniques and served alongside roasted Fortified Synthetic Flour.
Primary Protein: Vat-Grown Muscle Fibre Staple Grain: Fortified Synthetic Flour Method: Autoclave-Steamed Flavor Profile: Electrolytic Neutral

Legends

Kaipaunu the Cursed The Explorer of Shaupai
The Explorer of Hihichy. Born in Shaupai. Known for: Jethaibeki jebeku jibigi sije nizu zise saukau kige jugainai gaugau pusikai keshaishe.

Reliquary

The Frozen Amulet of Hihichy
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A amulet forged from ancient ivory. It is said to belong to the Jychychu era.