

The Skaven support the Greenskins against the Dwarfs in the destruction of Karak Ungor. Dwarf records indicate that this era marked the beginning of Skaven incursions into Karak Varn. In the wake of this destruction, the 12 Grey Lords arise, forming the first Council of Thirteen and the Order of Grey Seers.
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Just as the High Elves withdraw from the Old World back to Ulthuan after the disastrous War of the Beard, the Dwarf Empire in the World's Edge Mountains is devastated by a series of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes triggered by Skaven sorcery. The Great Migration out of Skavenblight begins. To this day, they have failed to make any connection. The Slann, ignorant of the newly emerged race, registered the energy and attributed it solely to their own powerful spells. c.-1500 - The Great Machine of the Seer Order explodes.They expand their tunnel system to accommodate their rapidly expanding population. In search of more Warpstone, they look beyond their city. c.-1600 - The first true Skaven emerge as masters of Skavenblight.Within a year the city is overrun by a tide of vermin of unusual size and viciousness. c.-1780 - The temple is completed and coincides with great flares from Morrslieb.

-1880 - The Humans, with the help of the Dwarfs, begin work on their great temple.

c.-1860 - Construction of the great temple begins and goes on continuously for at least a century.The city grows even faster with their help and many advances in architecture and engineering are achieved. -1950 - A wandering Dwarf clan from the Black Mountains establishes trade with the city and eventually settles there.The city is known to have traded with many of the wandering Dwarf Clans from the Black Mountains. c.-2500-2000 - The ancient city that later becomes Skavenblight is occupied by men and rapidly built to become the most populated human city in the Old World.
