While the official stance of the XIV team is that the world is in a time bubble ever since the completion of A Realm Reborn, all characters I write respond to time passing in Eorzea equivalent to the In Real Life passage of time.
6th Astral Era
7th Umbral Era
7th Astral Era
| Year | Year IRL | Major Lore Events |
|---|---|---|
| 7AE1 | 2013 | ARR Main Scenario - Garlemald defeated, Eorzean Alliance established, Warrior of Light established |
| 7AE2 | 2014 | ARR Patch Content - Buildup to Heavensward |
| 7AE3 | 2015 | HW Main Scenario - Dravanian Horde defeated |
| 7AE4 | 2016 | HW Patch Content - Warriors of Darkness defeated, Ishgard recovers |
| 7AE5 | 2017 | SB Main Scenario - Garlemald defeated again, Doma freed, Ala Mhigo freed |
| 7AE6 | 2018 | SB Patch Content - Politics stuff |
| 7AE7 | 2019 | SHB Main Scenario - The First saved |
| 7AE8 | 2020 | SHB Patch Content |
| 7AE9 | 2021 | EW Main Scenario - The Final Days, Invasion of Garlemald, opening of Sharlayan to the world |
| 7AE10 | 2022 | EW Patch Content (6.0-6.2) |
| 7AE11 | 2023 | EW Patch Content (6.3+) |
| 7AE12 | 2024 | DT Main Scenario - Exploration of the New World |
| 7AE13 | 2025 | DT Patch Content |