First Attack

The First Attack also known as the First Encounter is an event that occurred prior to the start of the series.

Description
This is the first major event that occurred in mankind, in which alongside a huge meteorite, which soon struck the South Pole with the savages riding on top of them. Alongside their arrival, a brand new illness traveled across the globe causing various people to contract an illness, which mankind's current medical research couldn't treat and it became known as the 'First Attack'.

Prior to striking the surface, the meteorite broke out into pieces with savages going dormant in the ocean before arriving to attack humankind.

Trivia

 * The airborne virus that came along with the savage gave birth to the Slayers and the ores found inside the meteorite known as variable stones gave birth to the Hundred.