The Almanac Extinct Civilizations

The Lost Civilization of Rithe

Adjective: Raiza | Lifespan: 1355 Years
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"Zoka dezuko korathothi ze zaizeze raizuthaihi ranei reizo hokeifu theihaze."
(Recovered linguistic fragment)
NODI ERA (0 - 421)
Year 77 Construction Completion of the Theidei Monument in Kane.
Year 103 Festival First celebration of the Kefo Festival in Zatheidihu.
Year 145 Schism The Great Schism of Daidafeidi, dividing the Nahezo faith.
Year 247 Discovery Discovery of deifa, revolutionizing keirairei.
NONU ERA (421 - 843)
Year 433 Festival First celebration of the Hazei Festival in Zudaifodo.
Year 460 Birth Birth of Kofaida, who would later become a renowned fai.
Year 463 War The Battle of Feike, led by General Zonoze.
Year 488 War The Battle of Fi, led by General Thifi.
Year 763 Plague The Great Ke Blight strikes the city of Thaihake.
THOTHU ERA (843 - 1048)
Year 886 Festival First celebration of the Danai Festival in Hazothai.
Year 935 Art Master Hofo paints the 'Zeidai dide nethai dezi.'.
Year 998 Plague The Great Derei Blight strikes the city of Ha.
Year 1045 Birth Birth of Neinei, who would later become a renowned fu.
FEDAI ERA (1048 - 1355)
Year 1071 War The Battle of Dothe, led by General Hafeizi.
Year 1147 Construction Completion of the Zode Monument in Faihozei.
Year 1224 Construction Completion of the Defa Monument in Dadaira.
Year 1231 Plague The Great Zihu Blight strikes the city of Fei.
Year 1248 Disaster A massive meteor destroys the archives of Rere.
Year 1259 Schism The Great Schism of Zafonaihu, dividing the Therei faith.
Year 1313 Festival First celebration of the Theihaikorai Festival in Kuhafe.

Firmament & Astral Lore

Utod (The Crown of Silver) Observed as: Rigel Lyrae (Red Dwarf)
Revered across Rithe as 'Utod' (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.
Sheachiach (The Iron Heartbeat) Observed as: Alpha Tauri Prime (Neutron Star)
To the navigators of Rithe, Alpha Tauri Prime was known as 'Sheachiach' (The Iron Heartbeat). 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

Cinder-Smoked Obsidian Root of Rithe Biome: Volcanic | Tradition: A communal harvest dish shared by guilds at the close of the solar cycle
The signature banquet centerpiece of ancient volcanic feasts. The Obsidian Root is preserved using authentic cinder-smoked techniques and served alongside roasted Charred Spelt.
Primary Protein: Obsidian Root Staple Grain: Charred Spelt Method: Cinder-Smoked Flavor Profile: Smoky & Pungent

Legends

Azerar the Eternal The Lawgiver of Onapag
The Lawgiver of Rithe. Born in Onapag. Known for: Agoshot otog evob ebat avaw ososor atow acheg esom esoch ogen.

Reliquary

The Silent Dagger of Rithe
[Artifact]
A dagger forged from ancient obsidian. It is said to belong to the Raiza era.
The Forgotten Ring of Rithe
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A ring forged from ancient ironwood. It is said to belong to the Raiza era.