History/2007

This is a historical article, describing a past event or events that occurred on Shartak.

This is a list of historical events that happened on Shartak during 2007.

January

• Leaders in the native settlements order a spring clean to remove loose poison darts and blowpipes from medical huts.

February

• Fourth Battle of York begins

March

• Wixix Contest Division Prize Section organise a headhunt competition - the Dork Cup - to be held in May.

April

• Easter Bunnies are again seen on the Island.
• An earthquake shakes the Island, the epicentre being somewhere to the South East of the Island.
• Stories of Spirits possessing the living begin to increase.
• Fourth Battle of York ends.

May

• Escariot wins the Dork Cup.
• Strange noises are heard from the mountain. Tales spread of worried natives being overheard discussing some fearsome bird-like creatures that once roamed parts of the island.

June

• Juicing of fruit creates new business opportunities for those on the Island.
• Strange lights are seen in the skies about the Island that display a ghostly message of '#Shartak'.
• Those using maps start to share tips on how to make more use of them, noting interesting locations for further investigation.
• As a consequence of attrition from the Fourth Battle of York the 1st Imperial Privateers Regiment is officially disbanded.

July

• The Traders on the Island start to sell backpacks.
• Blue Hummingbird founds the Royal Court of Greater Raktam.

August

• The Battle of the Pirates Graveyard sees the destruction of the pirate force lead by the Brotherhood of the Coast that was plaguing Raktam during August.

September

• An election is held in Durham.

October

• The Battle of Archer's Pool sees a coalition of pirates defeat the natives of Dalpok and their allies.
• Shamans reveal powers previously unknown by which they torment spirits to shriek, wail and gnash their ghostly teeth.
• Chikram is founded.

November

• Salvaged GPS units begin to show signs of deteriorating batteries.

December

• Santa returns to the Island for the holiday season.