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Cyfurrel II (1402-NA)
Father: Cyfurrel Mother: Maybella
Son of Cyfurrel the Younger.
1402
Cyfurrel II is born.
1419
Cyfurrel II marries Princess Haley.
1421
Delsalyn is born. Daughter of Cyfurrel II and Haley.
1422
Cyfurrel II departs Errfulfel City on a tour of the world. He travels first to Cyfurrel City, down Errfulfel River to Port of Errfulfel. Across the Trepid Inlet to Delco. Up the Mercer River to greyfield Castle. Up the Trefel River to Dorne Castle. By land and river to Jorfen. To Clyffen Mission. To Castle Eglin in the Halland Slopes. To West Hall. Down River Endalm and across the Urfall Grasslands to Ternsfield. Down the Tashland River to Meloch Keep. Up the Durmok Valley River to Camkurd Hall. Back down the Durmok Valley River to Yunder Hold. Down the Durmok River to Ellock Island. By ship to Shoalmok. By ship to King Gall port. To Elnerd Mel Hauk. By ship across the Ganmek to Urn Tuln Visok. By ship to Felleck Hall. by ship to Jornmul Island. By ship to Jeoffry Hold. Ship back to Jornmul Island. Ship to Dem Tuln Shey. Ship to Urn Tuln Visok. Ship to Elnerd mel Hauk. By ship to Earik Castle. By ship to Gent. By ship to Fort Collis. By ship to Trandeck Cliffs. By ship to Port of Errfulfel. Up the Errfulfel River to Cyfurrel City. To Errfulfel City. ~203 days travelling, ~93 days at locations. ~300 days total. Over 12,000 miles... (~12339mi). 1495 up river, 1455 down river, 1266 ocean, 1476 land, 279 inlet, 6366 coastal...
Cyfurrel III is born. Son of Cyfurrel II and Haley.
Cyfurrel II returns to Errfulfel City.
1423
Cyfurrel II sends ambassadors to each of the main locations he visited during his tour.
1424
Cyfurrel II travels to Castle Eglin in the Lowlands via the Trefel River and through Merrod, stopping for a week at Jorfen for a festival. The journey to the Halland Slopes takes about 50 days.
1425
Cyfurrel II returns from the Halland Slopes by sea. He leaves Castle Eglin for the river Endalm stopping by West Hall for two days on the way, sails down the river to the Tashland Riverway before trekking to the Caleronia Sea at Domdor. 17 days travelling, 2 days at West Hall, 3 days at Domdor. From Domdor he goes by ship to King Gall Port taking 4 days travel and staying in the city 5 days more. Then he takes ship to Gent, 11 days travel with 4 days stay. Sails 13 days to Fort Collis staying there 12 days waiting for storms to pass through the Mandals. Some of Cyfurrel II's goods are unloaded at Fort Collis and sent across land through the Delmer Woods in order to lighten to load of his ships while sailing the Mandals in case further storms hit. He sails 4 days through the Mandals before his ship is overtaken and he is taken captive by pirates... Telworth the Wise at their lead.
One month after departing Fort Collis, Cyfurrel II's goods caravan arrives safely at Errfulfel City. The land caravan's arrival prior to Cyfurrel II's ship prompts worries of his absence.
1428
Gorden extracts information of Cyfurrel II's whereabouts from some of the captive pirates sent to Fort Crenhall by Dornal. To the surprise of all, they are lead to believe that Cyfurrel is actually being held over 1000 miles away at South Ertund, possibly in the Muhlfen Woods.
Yoland is born. Bastard son of the captive Cyfurrel II.
1429
Telworth the Wise shows up in Errfulfel City with ransom demands for Cyfurrel II's release. Demands include: Imperial protections for South Ertund, weapons for South Ertund, pressure on mid-Ertund warlords, gold, silver, livestock, two ships, food, horses, and feed. Cyfurrel agrees to the ransom demands.
Cyfurrel orders Telworth's Cyfurrel II ransom demands to be gathered together at Port of Errfulfel.
1430
Cyfurrel ships Cyfurrel II's ransom from Port of Errfulfel to Ortund where they are finalized with food and feed. Prince Leopuld personally commands the shipment. The ransom then moves on by ship to Cormick Island where it is inspected and tallied by pirates. The delivery crew is told to return home by the pirates but Leopuld interjects, demanding Cyfurrel II to be handed over before he departs- threatening to take the ransom and leave. The pirates give in and agree to send Leopuld to Cyfurrel II. After delays, the pirates finally declare they will bring Cyfurrel II to Cormick Island so as to not give away their base of operations.
Cyfurrel II is released to Leopuld on Cormick Island. They return to Errfulfel City.
1431
Cyfurrel hosts a grand festival at Errfulfel City, celebrating Cyfurrel II's return.
1432
Cyfurrel bestows most of the day to day duties of the empire to his son, Cyfurrel II.
1433
Cyfurrel II travels to Lernon for diplomatic talks between Merrod and the Errfulfel Empire.
Cyfurrel II hires Jormal Shayson and a troop of 6,000 riders out of the Lowlands. Jormal brings 500 of his own mercenaries. The riders travel to Port of Errfulfel, Jormal and his group travel to Ortund.
Cyfurrel II returns to Errfulfel City.
1434
Cyfurrel II hires a fleet of 34 ships out of Anduel and adds them to Dornal's fleet.
1435
Cyfurrel II sends Clyff to Fort Crenhall to follow Gorden and summons Galvin to Imperial Ertund to raise Army IX. Galvin builds Fort Faith to station Army IX.
Dornal travels to Errfulfel City. Cyfurrel II grants Merron lands in Trahbeck following Dornal's recommendation. Dornal moves to an estate in the south Callouse Marshes.
1437
Cyfurrel II travels to Donwick to meet with Ermmel for several weeks.
1438
Cyfurrel II announces himself as Emperor of Errfulfel and hosts a four week memorial at Errfulfel City for his father followed by a six week celebration of his father's life followed by two weeks celebrating his ascension as Emperor.
Cyfurrel II sends demands for a special tribute from all Kings and realms in the empire, known as Cyfurrel's Tribute.
Cyfurrel II summons Yoland from South Ertund. He pays 600 golden coins to a confederacy of South Ertund lords in order to have the boy located and sent to Errfulfel City.
1439
Most of the lords in the Errfulfel Empire respond to Cyfurrel's Tribute, sending gold and goods to Errfulfel City.
Cyfurrel II raises Army X out of the Flood Plains.
Cyfurrel II sends Gorden's Army VI from Fort Crenhall to Ortund and orders Crenhallson's Army I from Trandeck Cliffs to operate out of Fort Crenhall in its place. Clyff travels with Army VI to Ortund.
Cyfurrel II pulls Army IV from Giant's Rise to Ortund. Hermoth Krandorson stays with Army IV and assigns his 2nd, Dirk Melson, as commander of Army VII which remains at Giant's Rise.
Cyfurrel II divides his force of 6,000 Lowlands riders into 6 attachments of 1,000. Armies IV, VI, VIII, IX, and X each absorb one attachment of the riders. Jormal's 500 mercenaries merge with the final attachment of riders.
Dornal's Fleet takes on Army X in the Flood Plains and travels to Ortund. The journey is one of the largest concentrations of sea-borne troops in history, consisting of around 3,000 sailors, 5,000 Army VIII footmen with an additional 1,000 riders, and 5,000 footmen plus 1,000 riders in Army X lead by Cyfurrel II.
1440
Dornal's Fleet, commanded by Merron, ferries Army VIII, Hermoth's Army IV, Cyfurrel II with Army X and Jormal's force to Cormick Island from Ortund.
Army X secures Cormick Island and Cyfurrel II sets up a command camp there.
Cyfurrel II dispatches messenger river boats disguised as merchant barges up the Ertund River Basin to Galvin's Army IX at Fort Faith.
Jormal's band captures twenty pirate leaders in Muhlfen- pirates believed to be related to Cyfurrel II's kidnapping- but in doing so meet much greater resistance east of South Ertund than originally predicted. Jormal fortifies his band at Fort Shayson in the face of growing enemy forces.
Cyfurrel II and Army X move to Krandorson Landing.
1441
Army X occupies south and central South Ertund.
Cyfurrel II executes most of the captured nobility and pirates in South Ertund.
Cyfurrel II sends Army X to Fort Shayson to support Army VI in Muhlfen. Gorden takes command of both forces. Jormal's battered force is recalled from Fort Shayson and ordered to meet Cyfurrel II at Dempler.
Cyfurrel II outfits Jormal with six river boats at Merronfall. Jormal executes a reign of terror in the Ertund River Basin, pirating river settlements and merchant ships.
1442
Gorden reports to Cyfurrel II that Muhlfen is clear of pirates after a bloody pacification campaign by Army X and Army VI.
Gorden sends Army X from Muhlfen to Merronfall where it is brought under Cyfurrel II's command. Gorden then takes Army VI and garrisons Dempler, exerting what control it can over the battered, broken, and ravaged South Ertund.
Cyfurrel II disbands the auxiliary riders attached to Armies IV,VI,VIII,IX, and X. Jormal's riders, also disbanded, swear allegiance to Jormal in face of the lucrative looting he is conducting in the Ertund River Basin.
1443
Durnhall sends diplomats to Cyfurrel II at Merronfall.
1444
Cyfurrel II marches Army X into Durnhall and establishes Fort Victory.
Cyfurrel II puts a Durnhall lord, Lord Grant, in control of Army X at Fort Victory.
Cyfurrel II tours Durnhall.
Cyfurrel II returns to Errfulfel City.
Cyfurrel II retires the battered Army VIII. Many of the soldiers elect to join ranks with Army IX, remaining under Hander Fermothson's command.
Gorden reports near constant skirmishes with South Ertund insurgents but assures Cyfurrel II that Army VI is holding strong.
Ertund lords report enemy forays from North Ertund. Cyfurrel II politicizes the reports to demonize North Ertund.
1445
Cyfurrel II promotes Cyfurrel III to command Army VII at Giant's Rise.
Cyfurrel II summons Jormal to Errfulfel City, putting an end to Jormal's years long reign of terror in the Ertund River Basin.
Cyfurrel II raises Army XI in Donwick, Army XII in Greyfield, and Army XIII in Imperial Ertund.
1446
Citing piracy, bandit crimes, and insurgent actions in Ertund, Cyfurrel II orders Jormal, Leopuld II, and Bale to invade North Ertund with Armies XI, XII, and XIII.
1447
Cyfurrel II appoints Dran in command of Army XII.
1448
Cyfurrel II has Cyfurrel III, Leopuld II, and Bale invade Penbrooke with Armies VII, XI, and XIII.
1449
Cyfurrel II instructs Gernoth to take Army III into north Penbrooke to help Cyfurrel III and Army VII make a push south.
1450
Cyfurrel III sends word to his father, Cyfurrel II, that Penbrooke is mostly conquered and all but Mendhall has submitted to Errfulfel rule.
1451
Cyfurrel II travels to Maynor Hall in Trefel to meet with Prince Leopuld of Trefel, King Damien II of Trefel, King Galvin of Donwick, King Loken of Casot's Rest, Prince Elwick of the South West, King Hemfall of Ironhall and King Rentour of Nihlfen.
King Loken, Prince Elwick, and King Hemfall convince Prince Leopuld to join in a conspiracy against Cyfurrel II. Leopuld is pressed to agree to betray his friend, Cyfurrel II, for the good of the people of Errfulfel. Leopuld forces the other lords to allow him one last attempt to sway Cyfurrel II in a manner suitable to the lords.
Leopuld attempts to negotiate with Cyfurrel II to surrender powers to local lords. Cyfurrel II refuses. Leopuld attempts to assassinate Cyfurrel II but fails- before guards are able to interrupt, the conspiring South West lords take Cyfurrel II (wounded by a dagger thrust near the kidney). Leopuld objects, but the lords are able to get Cyfurrel II away.
King Hemfall and Prince Elwick move Cyfurrel II to Galvin Hall in Donwick with King Galvin's permission.
Cyfurrel II is tortured extensively and without mercy by agents of Galvin at Galvin Hall.
Under torture Cyfurrel II is forced to denounce the Pantheon and admit he worships the nature spirits of Tortund Valley. He is forced to give up all claims of power and authority and admit he was trying to destroy the Errfulfel Empire with his uncompromising militaristic ways.
The South West Conspirators, fearing news of an Imperial Army in Greyfield, send Cyfurrel II south and east, away from Galvin Hall. Galvin, Elwick, and Hemfall are unaware that the Imperial army is Army XIII and under command of Galvin's son, Bale. King Hemfall objects to sending Cyfurrel II to their powerbase, the South West, because Army XIV lead by Cyfurrel II's bastard son, Yoland, and Army I lead by Crenhall (of unknown allegiance to them) both hold strong presence there.
Gernoth Maylon, in response to the kidnapping of Cyfurrel II, moves Army III to Cyfurrel City.
Lord Grant, in response to Cyfurrel II's kidnapping, holds Army X in place at Fort Victory.
Cyfurrel II ends up at the Greyfield Casot School under the protective custody of Lord Gander Maylon.
News of the kidnapping of Cyfurrel II and River Valley uprisings reaches Penbrooke and Danfurrel Keep.
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