The rumor that Gallerian's inheritance is hidden in the Millennium Tree Forest begins to spread, and treasure hunters begin to go missing.[1][2][3][4][7]
EC 991
Elphegort proposes annexing Asmodean and the government puts the matter to a public vote, with annexation barely winning.[5]
EC 992
Asmodean merges with Elphegort, and the new country is named Tasan Elphegort.[5]
EC 993
Tasan Elphegort declares war upon and invades the Republic of Lucifenia, resulting in Tasan Elphegort being expelled from the USE.[5][6] Beelzenia subsequently also declares war on Lucifenia.[5]
The Republic of Lucifenia is defeated by Tasan Elphegort.[5]
EC 998
A "trial" is held in Evils Court regarding the locations of the final vessel of sin.[4]
The Tasan party begins research on the new weapon "Punishment" to turn the tide of the war.[5]
The prototype of "Punishment" is tested on the Millennium Tree Forest, resulting in the forest completely being burned down.[5][6]
The second prototype of Punishment was aimed towards the United States of Maistia, but misses and hits Jakoku's southern island of Onigashima instead.[5]
EC 999
The USE army surrounds Tasan Elphegort and calls for a complete surrender. The next day, Nemesis Sudou fires 108 Punishments across the entire world from Tasan Elphegort, resulting in its destruction.[5]