The Almanac Extinct Civilizations

The Lost Civilization of Vauvai

Adjective: Kiko | Lifespan: 1107 Years
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"Thinaithei jei vaupahai shehei si cheji sykaijeiva hauthykau."
(Recovered linguistic fragment)
JEI ERA (0 - 202)
Year 3 Discovery Discovery of pova, revolutionizing haipihochy.
Year 10 Construction Completion of the Shythy Monument in Kei.
Year 107 Disaster A massive meteor destroys the archives of Paupau.
KANI ERA (202 - 445)
Year 248 Festival First celebration of the Sauji Festival in Chahai.
Year 259 War The Battle of Ve, led by General Shishi.
Year 334 Disaster A massive earthquake destroys the archives of Neijauhai.
Year 335 Schism The Great Schism of Jau, dividing the Zezeikaushe faith.
SI ERA (445 - 784)
Year 487 Art Master Veitho paints the 'Shahyzy veshei jysa laijeihy leihy theishe vezei lichauzau.'.
Year 673 Discovery Discovery of poshene, revolutionizing kozaizi.
Year 715 Disaster A massive fire destroys the archives of Josa.
Year 740 Schism The Great Schism of Saithauhashei, dividing the Thonau faith.
Year 753 Plague The Great Thithyho Blight strikes the city of Lovau.
HOZAI ERA (784 - 1107)
Year 845 Schism The Great Schism of Jaunochy, dividing the Thauhauthe faith.
Year 935 Festival First celebration of the Vai Festival in Jaisaupy.
Year 945 War The Battle of Vytheishei, led by General Jaicheihe.
Year 951 Festival First celebration of the Zejai Festival in Kypai.
Year 1089 Festival First celebration of the Zyka Festival in Sapo.
Year 1098 Construction Completion of the Thanaipeihe Monument in Naivi.

Firmament & Astral Lore

Thelde (The Crown of Silver) Observed as: Nova Draconis III (Binary System)
Revered across Vauvai as 'Thelde' (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.
Akeabiash (The Wandering Beacon) Observed as: Sirius Draconis (Quasar)
Revered across Vauvai as 'Akeabiash' (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.

Traditional Feast & Culinary Arts

Vauvai Charred Paste of the JEI ERA Biome: Volcanic | Tradition: Reserved exclusively for the priesthood during sacred astronomical rites
An emblematic culinary creation characterized by deep earth char nuances, combining cured Thermal Vent Mussel with coarse Charred Spelt.
Primary Protein: Thermal Vent Mussel Staple Grain: Charred Spelt Method: Lava-Seared Flavor Profile: Deep Earth Char

Legends

Sochola the Cruel The Merchant of Zaijo
The Merchant of Vauvai. Born in Zaijo. Known for: Wama chaimara samishai zaisisama laji chazosai wori.
Golado the Terrible The Betrayer of Saso
The Betrayer of Vauvai. Born in Saso. Known for: Bowa radai sibaidaicha diwacha gisopi laipai sicho.

Reliquary

The Sacred Helm of Vauvai
[Artifact]
A helm forged from ancient ivory. It is said to belong to the Kiko era.
The Glowing Tablet of Vauvai
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A tablet forged from ancient jade. It is said to belong to the Kiko era.
The Frozen Crown of Vauvai
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A crown forged from ancient ironwood. It is said to belong to the Kiko era.