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What are the names of the days in the Realms?

April 26, 2017days names realms

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What are the names of the days in the Realms?

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This was taken from a post by Bobby Nichols : At GenCon ’95, I asked Ed Greenwood about the days of the week (Ride) in Faerun. I asked if there was a standard day or day name for the days of the ride. He responded that the days of the ride differ from geographic region to region, and usually have a religious connotation. There is no standard set of day names. Ed went on to say that the people of Faerun use the number of days to indicate when something will happen as long as the number of days does not exceed 30. For instance, if I was to see you in 10 days, I would say “See you in a ten-day,” not “See you in a ride” or “See you next ride,” both of which are not as determinalistic as the first statement. If you want to indicate an event in the future of past and this event happens within 10 days of a major event, a Realmsian would say “Bessie had her calf 3 days after the Lord came into his castle.” or “Bessie’s calf was born 2 days before last Greengrass.” In other wo