The Earthen Wars were a long-lasting and brutal series of civil wars, originating in The Earth Realm and instigated primarily between the indigenous species of Earth Genasi, Dwarfs, and Orcs. This devastating period of bloodshed was initiated during the rule of Avatar Rok, amidst a power vacuum left by the passing of Avatar Umber. Prior to the outbreak of these wars, the tribes of The Earth Realm had lived in unity. However, the transition of power from Avatar Umber to Avatar Rok disrupted the delicate balance of peace. The result was a fierce contest for supremacy, as the Earth Genasi, Dwarf, and Orc tribes each sought to fill the power vacuum and establish dominance over The Earth Realm.
The Earthen Wars were marked by intense violence and seemingly endless skirmishes, as tribes clashed across the vast landscapes of the realm. The conflict stretched across the length and breadth of the realm, from the towering Spine of the World to the rugged Greypeak Mountains. The wars culminated in a massive battle, a dramatic and violent clash that stood as the embodiment of the wars' ruthless nature. It was in this climactic confrontation that the tide of the wars finally turned. Avatar Rok, stepping forth into the fray, managed to quell the chaos by slaying the leading warlords of the warring factions - the Orc, Earth Genasi, and Dwarf leaders who had fueled the conflict.
The Earthen Wars have since left an indelible mark on The Earth Realm's history. The era stands as a stark reminder of the destructive consequences of the avatars absence and unchecked ambition. The unity that once prevailed among the tribes was fractured, and the realm would forever bear the scars of the brutal conflict. Avatar Rok's intervention, eventually brought an end to the wars, underscoring the crucial role of the Avatars in maintaining balance and peace in the realm.