Timeline of early Pandora

From the Early Pandora Wiki Wiki lore Na'vi legend Canon

This timeline puts the legend of the duck-suckers into Pandora's wider history. Nobody on Pandora wrote dates down, so the early dates are best guesses. Each entry is tagged so you can see what is canon, legend or wiki lore.

1. Very long ago
   The living network forms. Tree roots across Pandora link together and the network that the Na'vi call Eywa begins. Canon
2. Long before the Na'vi
   Six-legged life spreads. Low gravity and thick air favour animals with six legs, neural antennae and four eyes. Canon
3. The first Na'vi
   The Age of the Great Swamps. The first Na'vi clans live beside swamps ruled by the Taktswìkyu and the tak. Na'vi legend
4. Same era
   Rope and straw. Early Na'vi make ropes and drinking straws from dried Taktswìkyu stalks. Some of these tools are later found in old riverbanks. Na'vi legend
5. One wet year
   The Long Rains. Early, heavy rains make the swamps bigger than ever. The Taktswìkyu grow taller, wider and far more numerous. Na'vi legend
6. Following years
   The warning. Ninat the Tsahik listens to the forest through her queue and warns the plants they are taking too much. Na'vi legend
7. One evening
   The last tak. A young hunter finds the last duck paddling alone. It swims to the golden glow before he can save it. Na'vi legend
8. After
   The Great Hunger. With no ducks left, the Taktswìkyu weaken and the swamps go dark. Na'vi legend
9. After
   The last seed. Ninat finds one tiny sprout. It grows a single spiral leaf and becomes the first loreyu. Na'vi legend
10. Many generations
    The Age of Spirals. Loreyu spread along the rivers. Na'vi elders teach "take only what you need" through the story. Wiki lore
11. About 3,000 years before humans
    The First Flight. Volcanoes threaten the Tree of Souls. A young Omatikaya named Entu bonds with Toruk and becomes the first Toruk Makto. Canon
12. Five generations before humans
    A fifth Toruk Makto. An ancestor of Neytiri rides Toruk during a time of great sorrow. Canon
13. 2154
    Humans arrive. The events of Avatar begin. Jake Sully becomes the sixth Toruk Makto. Canon