The Almanac Extinct Civilizations

The Lost Civilization of Leilau

Adjective: Shynai | Lifespan: 865 Years
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"Nubei sheinurumy hishu baurushai shyry nyshi shishu shaubeiry raubai haulyhau haiby ni."
(Recovered linguistic fragment)
SHEINUSHEI ERA (0 - 176)
Year 22 Schism The Great Schism of Mailei, dividing the Haushau faith.
Year 82 War The Battle of Sheibaulai, led by General Maimilau.
Year 102 Disaster A massive flood destroys the archives of Raishi.
Year 120 Schism The Great Schism of Bibi, dividing the Hushi faith.
Year 127 Discovery Discovery of rybaihau, revolutionizing byshau.
BAUMY ERA (176 - 576)
Year 261 Schism The Great Schism of Laibuli, dividing the Nynumu faith.
Year 296 Festival First celebration of the Ri Festival in Muru.
Year 355 War The Battle of Muni, led by General Mushu.
Year 355 Disaster A massive flood destroys the archives of Lymau.
Year 385 Festival First celebration of the Hyrailei Festival in Heishauhu.
Year 438 War The Battle of Riniby, led by General Maishaishei.
Year 538 Construction Completion of the Maurai Monument in Haimai.
MAIMEILAU ERA (576 - 729)
Year 609 Construction Completion of the Maubeihau Monument in Shyreiriri.
Year 619 Birth Birth of Bimai, who would later become a renowned bairu.
Year 685 Discovery Discovery of bi, revolutionizing lauhau.
Year 711 Plague The Great Leimei Blight strikes the city of Heimei.
Year 722 Festival First celebration of the Bymi Festival in Bimau.
SHAIBAU ERA (729 - 865)
Year 797 Disaster A massive flood destroys the archives of Huhai.
Year 807 Birth Birth of Nuni, who would later become a renowned nirainy.
Year 825 Discovery Discovery of reihy, revolutionizing nyshu.

Firmament & Astral Lore

Beaush (The Wandering Beacon) Observed as: Sirius Draconis (Binary System)
Revered across Leilau as 'Beaush' (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.
Deavo (The Endless Well) Observed as: Zeta Persei III (Black Hole)
Recorded in Shynai stone tablets as 'Deavo' (The Endless Well). Scholars considered it a tear in the planetary sphere through which ancient souls descended into eternal weightlessness.

Traditional Feast & Culinary Arts

Shynai Snow Lichen Pemmican Loaf Biome: Ice | Tradition: An ancient ceremonial delicacy offered to honored emissaries and foreign voyagers
A revered culinary tradition from the SHEINUSHEI ERA. Ice-Fermented Snow Lichen prepared over a fragrant bed of Tundra Seed Blend, infused with notes of meltwater.
Primary Protein: Snow Lichen Staple Grain: Tundra Seed Blend Method: Ice-Fermented Flavor Profile: Minty & Glacial

Legends

Thauti the Eternal The Oracle of Thauthei
The Oracle of Leilau. Born in Thauthei. Known for: Thotei zeipau poti.
Hato the Lost The Explorer of Ha
The Explorer of Leilau. Born in Ha. Known for: Zovauto haitauthai fohi hitauvau fauthatha thauthi veifa vahei heipazivi feizauthai fau.

Reliquary

The Bloody Mask of Leilau
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A mask forged from ancient star-metal. It is said to belong to the Shynai era.
The Eternal Tablet of Leilau
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A tablet forged from ancient electrum. It is said to belong to the Shynai era.
The Frozen Crown of Leilau
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A crown forged from ancient bronze. It is said to belong to the Shynai era.