The Almanac Extinct Civilizations

The Lost Civilization of Lufe

Adjective: Cha | Lifespan: 1267 Years
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"Geku ruleka chavu vezufu duda galewu ruchuzu zuzushe we gewa."
(Recovered linguistic fragment)
NEKA ERA (0 - 369)
Year 3 Plague The Great Beku Blight strikes the city of Daje.
Year 288 Birth Birth of Geshavu, who would later become a renowned vucha.
Year 351 Schism The Great Schism of Ludedebe, dividing the Zenu faith.
LUVALAVU ERA (369 - 748)
Year 522 War The Battle of Wejedu, led by General Gafe.
Year 526 Schism The Great Schism of Chachu, dividing the Ka faith.
Year 563 Construction Completion of the Chezu Monument in Kuju.
Year 631 Birth Birth of Rafane, who would later become a renowned rabuka.
FEFU ERA (748 - 1005)
Year 789 Art Master Chazu paints the 'Zake faju sheje keluju juze ralewu chajunugu sheju cheba.'.
Year 835 Birth Birth of Chazazane, who would later become a renowned wakake.
Year 873 Birth Birth of Wuzeruga, who would later become a renowned jalachu.
Year 895 Birth Birth of Ne, who would later become a renowned jegazu.
FUBA ERA (1005 - 1267)
Year 1014 Plague The Great Sheve Blight strikes the city of Dashe.
Year 1017 Disaster A massive meteor destroys the archives of Gulenela.
Year 1037 Birth Birth of Dekuna, who would later become a renowned va.
Year 1072 Disaster A massive fire destroys the archives of Webe.
Year 1130 Construction Completion of the Zulawuja Monument in Furuga.

Firmament & Astral Lore

Sortho (The Clockwork Pulse) Observed as: Beta Cassiopeiae Minor (Neutron Star)
To the navigators of Lufe, Beta Cassiopeiae Minor was known as 'Sortho' (The Clockwork Pulse). Its rhythmic flicker across the northern horizon was used by caravan pilots to synchronize nocturnal trade routes across the desert wastes.

Traditional Feast & Culinary Arts

Lufe Hard-Crust Pie of the NEKA ERA Biome: Volcanic | Tradition: A communal harvest dish shared by guilds at the close of the solar cycle
An emblematic culinary creation characterized by sulfuric peppery nuances, combining cured Basalt Truffle with coarse Basalt Flour Crumb.
Primary Protein: Basalt Truffle Staple Grain: Basalt Flour Crumb Method: Lava-Seared Flavor Profile: Sulfuric Peppery

Legends

Gauchcheshgauglauch the Cursed The Poet of Depwekshyl
The Poet of Lufe. Born in Depwekshyl. Known for: Sheshdyzgauk dydthygtykdaud wauptheth lauggechtyw dyz pauvshytthewdaug lyd zethpauchdyw degthauk.

Reliquary

The Sacred Crown of Lufe
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A crown forged from ancient bronze. It is said to belong to the Cha era.