The Almanac Extinct Civilizations

The Lost Civilization of Kauvenai

Adjective: Zovo | Lifespan: 1322 Years
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"Zuza vuvu te tai tainaitau."
(Recovered linguistic fragment)
KAUTO ERA (0 - 378)
Year 25 Art Master Tazuta paints the 'Tozo zunovo kahono taizanevo noheivetau kaikai kokekau naihote tavutei.'.
Year 61 Plague The Great Hazaikei Blight strikes the city of Nautei.
Year 62 Schism The Great Schism of Tovateinai, dividing the Honu faith.
Year 65 Discovery Discovery of zunau, revolutionizing kahu.
Year 75 Plague The Great Kave Blight strikes the city of Kekeinavo.
Year 114 Plague The Great Zaitei Blight strikes the city of Zako.
Year 249 War The Battle of Tuhai, led by General Henau.
Year 333 Disaster A massive fire destroys the archives of Zautei.
TAIHEI ERA (378 - 653)
Year 411 Art Master Hanaize paints the 'Za nau kaunauko vautaitozai taizau take vaihau vautekei.'.
Year 415 Schism The Great Schism of Nova, dividing the Haikauza faith.
Year 443 Schism The Great Schism of Honu, dividing the Kuha faith.
Year 612 Plague The Great Nuhozai Blight strikes the city of Haunave.
NAUHAHE ERA (653 - 1089)
Year 655 Discovery Discovery of vataizaizei, revolutionizing keiteine.
Year 683 Plague The Great Naneinei Blight strikes the city of Hanaitai.
Year 708 Festival First celebration of the Hauzeizu Festival in Ku.
Year 746 War The Battle of Tainauvai, led by General Vauzunazau.
Year 839 Festival First celebration of the Havazo Festival in Vaizone.
Year 869 Birth Birth of Nahoze, who would later become a renowned vateihau.
Year 934 Plague The Great Tei Blight strikes the city of Vute.
Year 1040 Festival First celebration of the Voto Festival in Veita.
ZEINAUTE ERA (1089 - 1322)
Year 1095 Construction Completion of the Katauzai Monument in Veike.
Year 1149 Plague The Great Taiva Blight strikes the city of Zaiteve.
Year 1156 Construction Completion of the Hunaiza Monument in Vavautei.
Year 1244 Schism The Great Schism of Kei, dividing the Tautaihe faith.
Year 1260 War The Battle of Ve, led by General Zaitevahe.

Firmament & Astral Lore

Thegshi (The Wandering Beacon) Observed as: Beta Draconis B (Yellow Dwarf)
Revered across Kauvenai as 'Thegshi' (The Wandering Beacon). Folkloric songs claim that whenever this star shone through the desert mist, an era of profound peace or miraculous harvest was assured.
Eashni (The Crown of Silver) Observed as: Zeta Lyrae III (Blue Giant)
Revered across Kauvenai as 'Eashni' (The Crown of Silver). Folkloric songs claim that whenever this star shone through the desert mist, an era of profound peace or miraculous harvest was assured.

Traditional Feast & Culinary Arts

Kauvenai Woodland Loaf of the KAUTO ERA Biome: Forest | Tradition: An ancient ceremonial delicacy offered to honored emissaries and foreign voyagers
An emblematic culinary creation characterized by rich wild umami nuances, combining cured Deer Flank with coarse Matted Rye.
Primary Protein: Deer Flank Staple Grain: Matted Rye Method: Moss-Fermented Flavor Profile: Rich Wild Umami

Legends

Jushashaife the Just The Saint of She
The Saint of Kauvenai. Born in She. Known for: Faveivaizo tafei jaife teifeifo sheve.
Jaitafa the Great The Witch of Shovuzei
The Witch of Kauvenai. Born in Shovuzei. Known for: Tuva feitutaite vaizo ju vei vafa jeizai jeja viteifavo.

Reliquary

The Forgotten Scepter of Kauvenai
[Artifact]
A scepter forged from ancient gold. It is said to belong to the Zovo era.
The Cursed Ring of Kauvenai
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A ring forged from ancient star-metal. It is said to belong to the Zovo era.
The Cursed Mask of Kauvenai
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A mask forged from ancient ceramic. It is said to belong to the Zovo era.