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Kergin (1386-1419,33)
Father: Dershwin Mother: Ilya
Son of Dershwin and Ilya, pirate.
1386
Kergin is born.
1402
Dershwin leaves Ilya and Nevil at his manor, taking Dulfen and Kergin to Ortund to pursue business opportunities.
1403
Dershwin sails the Flood Plains coast with his sons Dulfen and Kergin buying bargain grain and feed from coastal settlements and farms with silver coinage he acquired in Enhold. The coins are overvalued in the Flood Plains due to a shortage and the requirement of use by the Errfulfel Empire. Dershwin stockpiles the purchased grain in his rented Ortund warehouse.
1404
Nevil travels to Ortund, joining Dershwin and Kergin.
Kergin commands Nevil and two hired hands in the family owned boat while Dershwin commands the hired boat. Both boats buy up grain and feed along the Flood Plains Coast.
After hearing news of a bad harvest in the River Valley South West, Dershwin sends Kergin with a barge of grain to Cantley.
Dershwin experiences poor sales in Ortund but Kergin makes off very well in Cantley.
1405
Kergin travels to Delco and takes a job, while also renting return space, on an ocean ship bound for Gent.
Kergin arrives in Gent after a single stop at Trandeck Cliffs.
Kergin is unable to close the deal on a purchase of Gent trade goods in time before the ship he came on leaves without him, ten days after his arrival.
Kergin falls in love with a Gent trader's daughter, Anya.
Kergin flees Gent with Anya to Jorra. They live off of the money Dershwin gave Kergin to buy Gent trade goods with.
Pursued by hunters, Kergin and Anya take flight again and flee to King Gall Port.
1406
Unable to justify the spending and risk on another grain buyout with the local Flood Plains economy and labor shortages getting better, Dershwin puts Nevil's operation on hold for the year while awaiting overdue word from Kergin.
Fleeing hunters again, Kergin and Anya hide in Elnerd Mel Hauk.
Ilanya is born to Kergin and Anya.
Fenwin, finally with the supplies to return home to Errfulfel, leaves Dollean. His one remaining ship (after selling off the others) sails north to Fenmol Shrek then to Dos Tuln. He crosses the Ganmek Ocean to the north Tendril coast, making a quick detour to Elnerd Mel Hauk for fresh supplies where they also take on Kergin, Anya, and Ilanya as paying passengers and laborers. Resupplied, Fenwin's ship makes the long journey back south, briefly stopping at Gent before continuing all the way to Delco and finally up the Errfulfel River to Errfulfel City. Kergin, Anya, and Ilanya do not disembark at all at Gent and take leave from the ship at Delco.
Kergin secures boarding for Anya and Ilanya in Delco then travels to Ortund alone.
Kergin, finding his father's Ortund operation inactive, travels to Dershwin Manor.
Disgraced, Kergin leaves Dershwin Manor, swearing to make right of his losses and travels to Anya and Ilanya at Delco- who he never revealed the existence of to his family.
1407
Nearly out of money, Kergin takes a job as a merchant sailor. Anya and Ilanya remain in Delco.
Kergin sails as a merchant crewman to the Eander Region, stopping at Gent and Caleronia on the way.
Kergin takes labor jobs in Eandor, mostly hauling, wood cutting labor.
1408
Kergin returns to Delco on the merchant ship he crewed. The ship returns with a load of Eander wood.
Kergin, discovering Anya with another man (a client), kills the man in a fit of rage.
Kergin, Anya, and Ilanya flee to Ortund.
Kergin works localized shipping in the Dranmeck Sea.
1409
Kergin buys a small fishing boat and staffs it with former imperial levies. They fish the Dranmack Sea.
1410
Facing increased competition in the Dranmeck Sea, Kergin starts fishing the Davley Sea. Anya raises Ilanya mostly alone in a small rented apartment in Ortund while Kergin is gone for extended periods of time.
Kergin's crew mutiny, seizing the fishing boat and leaving Kergin on the shore east of Trepid Inlet in the Flood Plains.
Kergin returns to Ortund and takes to gambling for day to day earnings.
1411
Kergin joins Fenwin's command- having already met Fenwin five years prior.
Fenwin's force defeats an initial army of 1,800 south Durnhall men then another force of 1,700 two days later. Kergin claims three important kills and receives a position in Fenwin's guard.
Herber provides Fenwin the funding to hire 197 of his previous command as personal mercenaries. Kergin rejoins Fenwin's command.
1412
Fenwin secures funding from the Greyfield Casot School to purchase two river boats and travels with Pavel and his 401 remaining men up the River Grey to the Torreson Casot School. Kergin and one other mercenary do not make the journey with him.
Kergin leaves Fenwin's employ and returns to Ortund.
Kergin travels to Champion's Hold to participate in the first Errfulfel Championship.
Kergin buys a suite of mail with the last of his money.
1413
Kergin makes it to the direct elimination round of the Errfulfel Championship. He defeats his first opponent, then submits in battle- making it to the top 16.
Kergin is convinced to join a ship crew out of Kern/Flood Plains. He travels with his recruiter, Jamel Swick, to the Flood Plains.
Kergin, Jamel Swick, and crew work under their captain, Wendyl, as an escort ship for merchant vessels traveling between Ortund, Cantley, and Delco.
Kergin is able to visit Anya and Ilanya in Ortund frequently.
Wendyl joins his ship with a fleet of three other small escorts.
1414
Wendyl moves to command the small fleet from another ship, leaving Kergin as captain of his old ship.
Lord Henrick takes a small company across the Anduel Strait. Wendyl and his fleet, with Kergin captaining one ship, engage in open battle against an Anduel fleet while supporting Henrick's transport.
Wendyl dies with his ship in a naval engagement off the coast of Gorn by Sea. Kergin tries to take his place as fleet commander by Jamel Swick is elected fleet commander of the three remaining boasts.
Jamel Swick removes Kergin as captain of his ship and takes the position himself.
Kergin leaves the fleet briefly to visit Anya and Illanya in ortund.
Jamel Swick raids Anduel shipping around Gorn by Sea. Kergin returns to the fleet and serves as crew for the campaign.
Jamel Swick's fleet grows to 6 ships. Kergin is made captain of a ship in the fleet, again.
1415
Kergin travels to Ortund to visit Anya and Illanya.
Kergin returns to Port of Errfulfel and after a crew vote steals supplies and his ship (minus some crew, but plus some others from other ships int he fleet) back to Gorn by Sea to resume Anduel commerce raiding.
Kergin forms a fleet of three ships stationed out of Merve Watch using two captured merchant coastal barges in addition to his small converted ram-ship and continues naval interdiction along the Anduel south coast
Kergin winters his fleet in Ortund, escaping pressure from Anduel pirate hunters.
1416
Kergin and fleet resume raiding the Anduel south coastal waters, stationed out of Merve Watch.
Kergin's fleet morphs to 8 total ships; 1 converted ram-ship, 1 ocean sail ship, 2 coastal barges, and 4 longboats. Kergin operates out of Merve Watch with only three ships active at a time, using enlarged crews and fewer captains.
Kergin attempts to spend the late winter in Ortund, but is forced to flee back to Merve Watch when confronted by six Errfulfel Imperial warships in the Davley sea.
1417
Merve Watch is attacked from the sea and land by Anduel forces. Kergin escapes with only two ships; a converted ram-ship and a longboat.
Kergin sails to Cantely but is forced to leave just one day after arrival when Jamel Swick, leading an anti-pirate force, discovers and recognizes his ram-ship.
Kergin flees Cantely with a single longboat and reduced crew and works his way to Trandeck Cliffs.
Kergin buys a formidable converted merchant ship and crews it with many exiled Andual pirates out at Trandeck Cliffs.
Kergin sets sail for Anduel with his longboat and converted merchantman.
Kergin re-bases at Merve Watch with an additional prize ship captured on the way.
Kergin begins commerce raiding west of the Anduel Strait.
1418
Disguised as a merchant and in a captured barge, Kergin sails with a small crew to Cantley from Merve Watch.
Kergin buys passage on a trade ship to Port of Errfulfel from Cantley, leaving his ship and crew to wait in Cantley for his return.
Kergin travels by land to Dershwin Manor.
Dershwin almost refused audience with his son, Kergin. Dulfen convinces his father to meet with Kergin. Kergin informs his family of Anya and Ilanya in Ortund and leave his father with a large sum of Andual gold and Errfulfel coins.
Kergin travels to Ortund on horse.
Kergin travels with Anya and Ilanya to Dershwin manor.
Kergin is married to Anya at Dershwin Manor.
Kergin leaves Anya and Ilanya with his family at Dershwin Manor and travels to the coast of the Flood Plains.
Kergin buys passage on a small boat west towards Cantley. The boat is boarded and searched near Port of Errfulfel. Kergin is semi-identified as a suspected pirate and taken to Delco.
Kergin is identified and confirmed as a pirate in Delco by Jamel Swick and imprisoned.
1419
Kergin is sold to Manfold Hall in south Anduel.
Kergin is tried and hung for piracy at Manfold Hall in Anduel.
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