The Vanishing

The Vanishing is the name given to the mysterious disappearance of a large part of the Scholarly Order.

Cause
The cause of the Vanishing is as yet unknown.

Speculation
Some Scholars speculate that those who disappeared stumbled across something dangerous enough to threaten all of Axilion.

Effects
The Vanishing caused a partial collapse of the Scholarly Order, leading many court Scholars to be recalled from their posts.

It also caused many kingdoms to begin to guard their borders more zealously.