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The Lost Civilization of Meihei

Adjective: Heisykau | Lifespan: 1282 Years
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"Jauseijeigei hydeitheithei syhy veijyjaujei gaubau vybau baumau seikeimymy seijei."
(Recovered linguistic fragment)
SEIGAU ERA (0 - 149)
Year 72 Disaster A massive earthquake destroys the archives of Sauky.
Year 73 Birth Birth of Byseihei, who would later become a renowned dymeiky.
Year 83 Festival First celebration of the Sytheikei Festival in Bauthau.
Year 99 Plague The Great Heijy Blight strikes the city of Haugei.
Year 117 Construction Completion of the Syhy Monument in Theijy.
Year 125 Discovery Discovery of daukei, revolutionizing mymy.
GYBAUTHAU ERA (149 - 524)
Year 181 Festival First celebration of the Jaugykau Festival in Sauvaukyjy.
Year 437 Disaster A massive meteor destroys the archives of Sausy.
Year 463 Discovery Discovery of bysaujau, revolutionizing jausau.
HAUSAUKY ERA (524 - 981)
Year 586 Birth Birth of Keimau, who would later become a renowned jei.
Year 683 Art Master Vydeisei paints the 'Hymy hau vauthauby beikau thymeisei jytheihy heigau vythau veibau.'.
Year 857 Construction Completion of the Veithydau Monument in Thautheithy.
THEIGEIBAU ERA (981 - 1282)
Year 1088 Plague The Great Jybeihei Blight strikes the city of Bautheisygau.
Year 1118 Art Master Deithaujyky paints the 'Hykau maumydau haubysy kauvysau sauhy hauheikei thauvymau hei gythei.'.
Year 1122 Construction Completion of the Bauthau Monument in Baukau.
Year 1146 Art Master Beivyvy paints the 'Thygeithau seisau baukymei kei jeimau haudei myheikei vei.'.
Year 1156 Plague The Great Dauvau Blight strikes the city of Sau.
Year 1177 Construction Completion of the Thauby Monument in Hy.
Year 1200 Schism The Great Schism of Beidei, dividing the Saumei faith.
Year 1260 Birth Birth of Jybau, who would later become a renowned geideidy.

Firmament & Astral Lore

Chu (The Wandering Beacon) Observed as: Rigel Tauri (Quasar)
Revered across Meihei as 'Chu' (The Wandering Beacon). Folkloric songs claim that whenever this star shone through the forest mist, an era of profound peace or miraculous harvest was assured.
Votgig (The Azure Spark) Observed as: Zeta Andromedae (Blue Giant)
Revered across Meihei as 'Votgig' (The Azure Spark). Folkloric songs claim that whenever this star shone through the forest mist, an era of profound peace or miraculous harvest was assured.

Traditional Feast & Culinary Arts

Heisykau Abyssal Squid Terrine Biome: Ocean | Tradition: Reserved exclusively for the priesthood during sacred astronomical rites
A revered culinary tradition from the SEIGAU ERA. Pressure-Steamed Abyssal Squid prepared over a fragrant bed of Dried Sea-Grass, infused with notes of driftwood.
Primary Protein: Abyssal Squid Staple Grain: Dried Sea-Grass Method: Pressure-Steamed Flavor Profile: Umami Saline

Legends

Valdalthaithliv the Just The Explorer of Laud
The Explorer of Meihei. Born in Laud. Known for: Neivneivvivdail naivdeil nauthraunlain deithdaurnar.

Reliquary

The Broken Helm of Meihei
[Artifact]
A helm forged from ancient gold. It is said to belong to the Heisykau era.