Age of the Living Muse

The Age of the Living Muse is the current age of the Dark Eldar's chronology. It followed the Age of Plenty which came to a catastrophic end with the Battle of Khaine's Gate.^[1]

Notable Events

Increased raids into the Imperium thanks to the formation of the Great Rift, despite the devastation its creation causes Commorragh.^[1]
The assassination of Asdrubael Vect by Mandrakes working at the behest of an unknown conspirator. However at Vect's funeral, the attending Archons are massacred by a force of Harlequins of the Masque of the Veiled Path. Their blood is used to resurrect Vect, who becomes imbued with a new power. The Prophets of Flesh resurrect much of the dead, however they are reborn as mere slaves to Vect's will. Vect declares himself a living Dark Muse, his position now unassailable.^[1]
The raid on Vorgan
Many Dark Eldar join the Ynnari, forcing Vect to conspire on how to end Yvraine.^[1]
The Dark Eldar Civil War. Vect instigates large-scale civil strife within Commorragh as a means to quell Ynnari influence.^[2]