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2,000 South West River Valley troops and 3,000 Vesop/Greyfield/Mercer troops reinforce Cyfurrel's army in Enhold.
King Mergram's court begins considering the loyal taxpaying Anduel lords' request to act against Lord Hafensera and his growing number of allies more seriously
The remaining Enhold soldiers regroup under the command of Deronius III's cousin and engage Emperor Cyfurrel's forces one last time near the southern Enhold border. 5,500 Enhold soldiers battle 7,000 imperial troops. The Enhold army dissolves after a crushing defeat.
The King of Kern dies during the fighting in Enhold.
Lord Hafensera, recognizing the potential for King Mergram to act against him soon, initiates what quickly turns out to be a bloodless coup against the King.
Lord Hafensera and his conspirators convince/force Mergram to abdicate the throne. They convince him that honor and fairness of a single king dictating the tax authority over others' lands is not right and that support for a new look at nobility and rule is justified and backed by enough of Anduel that the king has no other choice but to hand his power to the lords.
Dershwin backs a west Kern lord, Lord Merklew, in the King's absence. Merklew successfully reigns in control of the region.
Most of the Kern lords follow Merklew's lead and agree on submission to the Cyfurrel threat.
Dershwin travels north to Enhold with Merklew and other Kern lords and swears allegiance to Cyfurrel.
Anduel lords that remained loyal to King Mergram tot he end begin to fear the possibility of reprisals from Hafensera and his allies; they organize a resistance to support/reinstate Mergram as King.
The Flood Plains submit to Cyfurrel.
The lord of Aaron's Hold is able to raise his levies quickly and begins marching to rendezvous near Trahmbeck to meet with others loyal to King Mergram.
Lord Gorenfold, a Mergram Loyalist, is arrested in his own court without bloodshed or violence by agents of Lord Hafensera's coup, despite the presence of Gorenfold's gathering levies camped outside.
The lord of Aaron's Hold battles troops of lords member to Hafensera's coup near Trahmbeck. The Mergram Loyalists are outnumbered nearly 4 to 1 and lose. The lord of Aaron's Hold is captured and killed some time during or after the fighting.
Cyfurrel announced the new central Imperial Capital, Errfulfel City, of the new Errfulfel Empire.
A huge construction and rebuilding effort is initialized in Errfulfel City.
The remaining Mergram Loyalists abandon their attempt to reinstate Mergram's authority.
Lord Hafensera and other lords member to the coup establish a ruling council in Gram Royal. They establish a council of 6 lords consisting of the 5 most powerful of the coup members plus Prince Messar. The council has voting authority over grand matters but leaves much of the power of rule to the lords of the land.
A massive relocation effort is initialized in Myron's Seat; moving most of the artifacts to Errfulfel City.
Lord Gorenfold is freed from captivity in Gram Royal by the Anduel Council. He is reinstated as a lord but without his lands.
Lynn moves to north Vesop, joining her husband, Prince Fenwin, in house arrest under King Jauford Hollwick.
Pavel and Erwin move to Errfulfel City in Delsa's custody.
North Ertund falls to rebel lords.
Cyfurrel II is born.
Damien II is transferred to Cyfurrel the Younger's custody in Errfulfel City.
Delsa demands her son Cyfurrel do something about her sister's captivity in Vesop.
Cyfurrel travels to Greyfield Castle and negotiates Prince Fenwin's and Lynn's release with King Jauford Hollwick.
King Hollwick agrees to release Fenwin under guarantee from Cyfurrel that Hollwick's son, Jorge, will take the throne of Greyfield or his family will rule Greyfield otherwise after his death. Cyfurrel also pays a ransom of gold and silk.
Prince Fenwin and Lynn are released to Cyfurrel's custody.
Cyfurrel and Fenwin travel to Trefel. Lynn returns to Errfulfel City.
In the face of labor shortages and inability to meet tax quotas, Dershwin sells his manor to another lord. He pays rent for the manor house and 30 acres, employing a single sharecropper family to work the land.
Dershwin leaves Ilya and Nevil at his manor, taking Dulfen and Kergin to Ortund to pursue business opportunities.
Dershwin rents a small warehouse and front office in Ortund and buys a single small sea barge.
Lord Manfer of Manfold Hall seizes power of the Anduel council. One of the council lords is killed sometime soon after.
Lord Hafensera is arrested and summarily executed by Lord Manfer's court.
South West lords expand their own territories (and consequently those of the Errfulfel Empire) taking all of the River Valley South West after swelling with experienced soldiers returning home from Enhold.
A son is born to Ermmel but dies shortly after birth
Cyfurrel returns Damien II to Trefel in exchange for several hundred pounds of gold.
Cyfurrel officially recognizes Damien as King of Trefel, declaring it to be a client state to the Errfulfel Empire.
Cyfurrel returns to Errfulfel City.
Lord Manfer, controlling all six Anduel council seats, votes himself as King of Anduel.
Dershwin sails the Flood Plains coast with his sons Dulfen and Kergin buying bargain grain and feed from coastal settlements and farms with silver coinage he acquired in Enhold. The coins are overvalued in the Flood Plains due to a shortage and the requirement of use by the Errfulfel Empire. Dershwin stockpiles the purchased grain in his rented Ortund warehouse.
Prince Fenwin, after failing to find productive employment in Trefel, joins his wife in Errfulfel City.
Cyfurrel re-initiates Myron III's census system, replacing most of the remaining census agents.
Emma is born. Daughter of Ermmel.
Errfulfel Mint is built in Errfulfel City. It produces mostly Errfulfel Billons, the first imperial billon coin, but also mints many gold ingots.
Damien II marries Princess Ina of Canfuldel.
Leopuld Damienson is born.
Dershwin successfully sells off most of his stockpiled grain and feed during the winter. He profits off the widespread harvest and labor shortages in the region- the exact same problem that forced him to initially sell of his land.
Lord Manfer, the King of Anduel, reorganizes the Anduel lords, violently replacing outspoken opponents to his rule with members of his own family or trusted associates and lords.
Telworth is made Warden of Aaron's Hold. The port is ruled and taxed by his brother King Lord Manfer but Telworth is given the duty of managing the place.
Dulfen marries Galina, an Ortund merchant's daughter.
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