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{{3rdeditionlogo}}In 2499, an unnatural winter fell upon the land. [[Mammoth Steppe|The great Mammoth Steppes]] expanded in range, and land previously suitable to cultivation became uninhabitable. The seas withdrew as they were taken up into the ice; the lands by their shores became poisoned by windblown salt, and multitudes starved. Fed by the dying seas, the ice covered great tracts of Pannithor, including the grand plains of [[Ardovikian Plain|Ardovikia]], where much of the latter-day glory of Primovantor was; the republic was slowly brought to its knees. | {{3rdeditionlogo}}In 2499, an unnatural winter fell upon the land. [[Mammoth Steppe|The great Mammoth Steppes]] expanded in range, and land previously suitable to cultivation became uninhabitable. The seas withdrew as they were taken up into the ice; the lands by their shores became poisoned by windblown salt, and multitudes starved. Fed by the dying seas, the ice covered great tracts of Pannithor, including the grand plains of [[Ardovikian Plain|Ardovikia]], where much of the latter-day glory of Primovantor was; the republic was slowly brought to its knees. | ||
This cooling of the world was far from natural: [[Elven]] seers discerned that the | This cooling of the world was far from natural: [[Elven]] seers discerned that the Wicked Ome known simply as [[Winter]] was behind the chilling of Pannithor. Somehow she had escaped the [[The Abyss|Abyss]], or had not been cast down with the rest. Discovered, Winter fully unleashed her magic, and glaciers advanced like armies upon the civilised realms, strange creatures marching before them. | ||
===Winter's War=== | |||
Men, Dwarfs and Elves fought though [[Shining Ones|the shining ones]] were erratic in their support due to being depowered after [[God War|the God War]]. | |||
[[Human|Men]], [[Dwarfs]] and [[Elves]] stood shoulder to shoulder once more against the threat of the Wicked Ones. This time there was only one divine enemy, but all three peoples were far weaker than they once had been. The aid of the Shining Ones was erratic and could not be relied upon; for they too had lost a great deal of their power, and their minds had become unfocused, their actions whimsical. | [[Human|Men]], [[Dwarfs]] and [[Elves]] stood shoulder to shoulder once more against the threat of the Wicked Ones. This time there was only one divine enemy, but all three peoples were far weaker than they once had been. The aid of the Shining Ones was erratic and could not be relied upon; for they too had lost a great deal of their power, and their minds had become unfocused, their actions whimsical. | ||
