Time & Events

Your world is not just who knows whom, it is what happened and when. Lay out eras, place dated events, and watch your relationship map re-weave itself as the story moves through time.

Power Feature

Build a Timeline

Place dated events along the eras of your world and read them however suits the moment.

Eras and ages
An annotated chronicle spine
Swimlanes and lifespans

Events & Participants

Every event records who was there, what it led to, and how to find it again.

Participants with named roles
Causal links: leads to, caused by
Event tags, in a table, cards, or graph

Calendar & Story Now

Keep time on your own calendar and move the whole world to any moment.

Custom months, weekdays, and moons
A Story Now scrubber
The relationship map re-weaves over time

Common Workflows

Chronicle a campaign

Turn session-by-session history into a timeline your whole table can read.

Add an event per session
Group them under eras
Tag the turning points

Find the present moment

Set Story Now and the relationship map shows the world exactly as it stands then.

Drag the Story Now scrubber
Watch entities and ties appear
Pause on any year

Tips

Give each era a distinct color so the timeline reads at a glance.
Use event roles to keep participants consistent across events.
Define your calendar early so every date formats the same way.

Related Examples

World Timeline

A worked example: eras, dated events, and a custom calendar for a fantasy realm.

View example

Great Houses

Pair a dense political map with the events that shaped it.

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