I'm just about to finish the game, so I made out this timeline to help me understand the sequence of events.
TIMELINE ZORK NEMESIS
919 7 Mage Sartorius loses interest in magic
920 10 Oracle Lucien Kaine born
922 Sartorius studying father’s disease
923 5 Aug Malveaux ready to try Sartorius experiment
923 7 Mum Kaine knighted
924 20 Est Sophia to join Malveaux and Sartorius
924 12 Frob Need to go to Temple
924 7 Oracle Sartorius needs other partners
924 20 Mum Sartorius wants Philosopher’s Stone
925 7 Arch Thaddium at Irondune
925 15 Mage Sartorius to bring Alexandria to Malveaux 1 week after birth
925 17 Jam Must act now. Complete work at Temple
929 16 Jam Sophia congratulates Kaine on battle
929 20 Otto Kaine says blood is purity, not love, gases, etc.
930 16 Otto Sophia and Kaine having affair
935 16 Est Alexandria progressing at Conservatory
937 15 Otto Malveaux writes about caring for Alex
939 16 Est Alexandria’s (1st?) performance
940 19 Mum Kaine and wife fighting
941 15 Oracle Date of Harmony of Spheres performance that Lucien sees
942 5 Aug Alex missing her father (Malveaux)
943 1 Mage Alex meets Lucien
943 2 Jam Lucien in love with Alexandria
944 2 Arch Lucien seeing Alexandria
944 5 Mage Lucien drafted
944 1 Susp Malveaux reassures Alexandria
944 12 Dis Alex worried about Malveaux. Something is wrong.
945 22 Mage Lucien and Alex to marry at next full moon
945 1 Aug Alexandria performs Yoruk’s Descent into Hell
947 17 Dis Bivotar sets off to find out what happened
There may be some missing important dates, or some mistakes. Please post any corrections. I'll be finishing the game later on this week.
