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where it all started 1876 Professor Johnathan Thomas, while conducting research into esoteric histories and conspiricies, uncovers a lost scrap of a note underneath the binding of a copy of the famed Liber de Urbibus Amissis Mundi Secreti.

On the scrap of vellum, written in gold was nothing more than 2 words.

πόλη κλειδί - which translated, read -

Key City
2022 1918
evidence of the clocktowers 1918 A newspaper article was published detailing the occurrence of mysterious clocktowers appearing in random locations each year.

The only common thread between these appearances were they only lasted for 3 days each time, and always in August.
1876 1972
1972 During the renovation of his basement wine cellar, after the birth of his son Hunter, Miskatonic Scholar Malcolm Thomas finds buried beneath the floor a key.

According to family legend, this was no normal key that Malcolm uncovered.

He referred to it long after being institutionalized as a "Key that unlocked the mysteries of the unknowable universe."



a master key is found 1948 1995
1995
The residents of Frederick, Maryland became intrigued when a circus like no other they had seen before appeared.

Full of clockwork workings, oddly dressed performers, and steam powered machinations from an era lost in time and space, it was unlike anything they had every seen.

And after 3 days, it vanished as quickly as it came.

Something wicked comes 1972 2001
Aliens or elder gods 2001 In Pennsylvania, sightings of strange and unexplained phenomena flood the local news. Was it Aliens?

Could it have been the Elder Gods themselves? Could it have been both?

No one seems to know. And with all evidence vanishing after three days, we may never know the truth.
1995 2012
A Haunted and Mysterious legacy 2012 After his father's death, Researcher and Parapsycologist Hunter Thomas inherits his family's estate in New England.

While putting his father's affairs in order, he discovers a trove of unusual, and seemingly impossible items. Among them is a steamer trunk containing odd ammunition, liquids, and tools. In addition, he finds a journal written by his father.

2001 2022
where we are now 2022 While investigating farfetched tales of the appearance of Fairy Tale creatures, Hunter begins to hear whispers.


A whisper of a path to Key City itself. And the others searching for their own doorways.


And those FROM Key City who found their way out.
2012 1876
 
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