# The Breaking > [!info] Shared Tarin entity > This canonical page preserves campaign knowledge separately. Expand only the campaign context you want to reference. > [!lotvk]- Lineage of the Veiled Kin — Known & Revealed > ## Known Facts > > - The Breaking was a world-changing catastrophe tied to [[World of Tarin/06 - Items & Artifacts/Aetherite|Aetherite]]. > - It devastated nations, faiths, peoples and the known structure of Tarin. > - [[Solland]] was one of only a handful of nations known to survive, including its monarchy. > - Many Pre-Breaking records are lost, scarce or unreliable. > - The Old Gods were lost, imprisoned or otherwise removed around this era, while the New Gods became prominent afterwards. > - The campaign takes place in 3030 PB, meaning 3030 years Post-Breaking. > > ## Connected To > > - [[The Great Purge]] > - [[The Old Gods]] > - [[The New Gods]] > - [[World of Tarin/06 - Items & Artifacts/Aetherite|Aetherite]] > - [[Solland]] > - [[The 26th Page]] > - [[Anima Mundi]] > > ## Open Questions > > - What caused The Breaking? > - Were the Old Gods responsible, blamed unfairly, or both? > - What role did Aetherite play? > - Did the Architects cause, allow or respond to it? > - Did the event kill, transform, imprison or displace the peoples and divine beings that vanished? > > ## Related Pages > > - [[The Breaking - Questions]] > - [[The Breaking's Long-Term Effects|The Breaking’s Long-Term Effects]] > - [[Timeline of Known Events]] > [!troi]- The Rose of Igoda — Known & Revealed > An ancient event associated with the formation of crater sites such as [[World of Tarin/02 - Places/02 - Locations/Hy-Soran|Hy-Soran]]. The supplied notes connect [[World of Tarin/06 - Items & Artifacts/Aetherite|Aetherite]] deposits to these crater locations. > > ## Recorded sessions > > [[The Rose of Igoda/01 - Sessions/Session 01 - The Child in the Cage|Session 01]] · [[The Rose of Igoda/01 - Sessions/Session 02 - Thornhollow|Session 02]] · [[The Rose of Igoda/01 - Sessions/Session 03 - Beneath Hy-Soran|Session 03]] > > [[The Rose of Igoda/00 - Campaign Overview/Known World|← Lore Index]]