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In [[elf|elven]] culture, '''Faerieluck''' is a holiday celebrated in early [[spring]], when the power of Faerie runs high and they celebrate with their [[fey]] cousins: [[sprite]]s, [[buckawn]]s, [[pixie]]s, [[nymph]]s and so forth. The point of the festival is to remind elves of their ancient kinship with these creatures. The day is spent playing practical jokes, engaging in battles of wit, and general merriment. | In [[elf|elven]] culture, '''Faerieluck''' is a holiday celebrated in early [[spring]], when the power of Faerie runs high and they celebrate with their [[fey]] cousins: [[sprite]]s, [[buckawn]]s, [[pixie]]s, [[nymph]]s and so forth. The point of the festival is to remind [[elf|elves]] of their ancient kinship with these creatures. The day is spent playing practical jokes, engaging in battles of wit, and general merriment. | ||
Faerieluck may occur on the same day as [[Great Moon's Glory]] ([[Readying]] 11).{{cn}} | Faerieluck may occur on the same day as [[Great Moon's Glory]] ([[Readying]] 11).{{cn}} | ||
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In elven culture, Faerieluck is a holiday celebrated in early spring, when the power of Faerie runs high and they celebrate with their fey cousins: sprites, buckawns, pixies, nymphs and so forth. The point of the festival is to remind elves of their ancient kinship with these creatures. The day is spent playing practical jokes, engaging in battles of wit, and general merriment.
Faerieluck may occur on the same day as Great Moon's Glory (Readying 11).[citation needed]
Calendar
| Starday | Sunday | Moonday | Godsday | Waterday | Earthday | Freeday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11  Faerieluck Great Moon's Glory |
12 | 13 | 14 |
| Greyhawk calendar | |
|---|---|
| Days | Starday • Sunday • Moonday • Godsday • Waterday • Earthday • Freeday |
| Months | Fireseek • Readying • Coldeven • Planting • Flocktime • Wealsun • Reaping • Goodmonth • Harvester • Patchwall • Ready'reat • Sunsebb |
| Festivals | Needfest • Growfest • Richfest • Brewfest |
| Seasons | Winter • Spring • Low summer • High summer • (Summer) • Autumn |
| Solar events | Spring equinox, Summer solstice, Autumnal equinox, Winter solstice |
| Holidays | Agelong • Blood Moon Festival • Breadgiving Day • Council Day • Council of Mayors and Manorial Lords • Crowning Day • Dark Night • Day of the Legion Will • Day of Treachery • Declaration Day • Election Day • Faerieluck • Fallrite • Feast of Edoira • Feast of Fools • Feast of Wenta • Freedom Day • Frost Days • Great Moon's Glory • Guild Days • Holy Day of Serenity • Midsummer's Day • Midwinter Night • Remembrance Day • Rollo's Day • Saint Cuthbert's Day • Spring Feast • Springrite • Thrommel's Day • Yeartide • |
References
Notes
Citations
Bibliography
- McComb, Colin D. The Complete Book of Elves. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.
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