World Celebrations

***World Celebrations***

##### **Foundling Day-**

Held rarely when there are many young ones aged 15 or younger, This is a event where the Younger Generation can show off their skills in combat, healing, leading, & trickery. The goal of the Games is to attract the attention of a Faction with the intent to Join it, Players who are passed over can still earn a place in a faction through Squire-ship or once they are 16 they can participate in the Faction entry Quest to earn a place among the ranks Players who help out or pick up a Non player roles of assistance gain 2 skill points attendance for this day, all others gain 1 skillpoint

##### **Spirit of The Dragon Festival -**

**Held Late Sekorber- September or early to mid-August**

Come one Come all pull up a chair and join in on Various games of Gambling, Wit and more, Attendees are welcome to Peddle their wares or come shop in the marketplace, The Dragon Festival is Held to Celebrate the Twelve Great Aspect Dragons and their relatives alike, the celebration starts off with a Potluck Feast and then Jumps into games and more, Players earn 2 skill points for attendance to this event

##### **The Day of Beginnings –**

Is a grand event that is Held each year end at the capital **on or near the 25th day of Filtiarn [January],** this event is Held to celebrate the anniversary of the Kingdom's founding. The Celebration is marked as a day of feasting, dancing, and Storytime, **Players gain 2 skill points for attendance.**

##### **Feast for the Dead** –

**Held Each November** this is an event honoring those lost in The Realm Between, during this event Terriuns light incense and a fire to honor past friends, family, and beloved beings that have departed to Talismas Realm, the event begins with the current ruling Faction that is Tasked to protect and carry a torch to guide the fallen Souls back Home, this torch is carried along a path that is infested with “Danger”, the torch must not drop or touch the ground upon on its journey or the torch will “go out” if the factions Fail then those who failed may end up being cursed

###### **Market Day**

– Held Regularly, A Market day is a day where members of the kingdom or a chapter get to come to show off their goods and sell things that they do not want anymore, Trading, Bartering, Buying & Selling is greatly encouraged, and if you are Lucky, An Elemental Merchant will make an appearance and you might be able to get your hands on a unique or rare item through them

###### **Parades** –

Held often around Human Holidays, Parades are special events that will grant two Bonus Skill-points to those who Participate in them, Other awards and prizes may be earned as well at Parades.

###### ***Faction Wars***

**Held Once every 4 to 6 months,** The Four factions may take up arms against each other and participate in tests of games, strength, agility, archery, Decoding skills and other such things as that. The winning faction will gain a minimum of a 50 dreka bonus, and A golden flag Marking their win, The Winning Faction Will also receive an Enchanted Item that remains in their possession until the next Faction Wars This item Contains an area enchantment that is chosen by the Reigning Lord.

###### Race culture Celebrations [optionally celebrated by players]

[to be added]

the Aquarin

***The Aquar'in Water Festival -** [Held Mid Saphin/April]- During this celebration, Aquarin adventurers will pour enchanted water over each other's hands after quests and tasks as a form of ceremony to purify themselves of any unperceived toxins.*

The Tekarian

***The first Full Moon in Filtiarn [Jan]*** -The Tekarian Wulfolk celebrate The first full moon under Filtiarn as their form of "Christmas", During this first Full moon, A simple Gift is Exchanged Between Beloved Pack members as a way to show Unity as a pack, and hearken in the coming Spring.

**On The First day of Spring** The Tekarian Felifolk [cat people] Celebrate the first day of spring as a reason to get out and challenge others in whatever hobbies, skills, or talents, that they hold

**Celebration of new beginnings** - For the Tekarian Elvea [elves] The month of Maraldus is a time of new beginnings and of vows made to friend and family, many use this time to return home to their families if they have traveled far and catch up on things held back from winter's grasp.

**The Reptilan Harvest Feast.** Held on the First day of frost- For The Reptila their work and celebrations of food gathered, ends with a large feast on the first day that the frost of winter takes place. this is so that happy sleeping wishes can be exchanged among friends and family as many of the Reptilan race go into hibernation soon after stuffing their stomachs full from this year end feast