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Folder: History
Title: The First Age
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# The First Age
## Overview
The First Age exists somewhere between history and legend.
Almost no written records survive.
Everything known today comes from fragmented inscriptions, ancient temples, oral traditions, and mysterious relics.
Even scholars disagree on what truly happened.
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## Birth of the World
Ancient myths claim the land itself was still changing.
Mountain ranges shifted.
Volcanoes reshaped continents.
Rivers carved valleys that still exist today.
Many believe powerful magic flowed freely through nature during this time.
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## The First Peoples
Legends speak of civilizations that predate every modern race.
These mysterious peoples supposedly possessed knowledge beyond anything known today.
No confirmed remains have ever been discovered.
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## The Great Silence
Near the end of the First Age, historical records simply stop.
Entire civilizations vanished without explanation.
No great battlefields exist.
No mass graves have been found.
It is as though an entire age disappeared.
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## Modern Beliefs
Most scholars believe the truth remains buried somewhere beneath Ashenveil.
Explorers continue searching ancient ruins hoping to uncover evidence of the world's earliest history.
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## Related Pages
• Ancient Civilizations
• Magic
• Legends
• Lost Ruins