Calendar¶
Bhreia uses a basic calendar to simplify date math. For example, there are no leap years in the calendar.
Units of Time¶
| Unit | Composition |
|---|---|
| Age / Aeon | 10 centuries |
| Century | 100 years |
| Generation | 27-32 years |
| Year | 12 months / 48 weeks / 336 days |
| Season | 3 months / 84 days |
| Month | 4 weeks / 28 days |
| Week | 7 days |
| Day | 24 hours |
| Hour | 60 minutes |
| Minute | 60 seconds |
| Second | Seconds are the lowest useful denominator |
Months¶
Month names are based on deity names and end with -ium in the Winter or Summer, -ox in Autumn, or -ai in Spring.
| Month Name | Number | Description | Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhreianium | 1 | (bray-ah-nee-uhm) After Bhreia, the creator of Bhreia. | January |
| Heironeium | 2 | (hey-roh-nay-uhm) After Heironeous, god of chivalry, justice, honor, war, daring, and valor. | February |
| Halmyrium | 3 | (hall-mih-ree-uhm) After Halmyr, god of strategy and skill in warfare. | March |
| Ehlonnai | 4 | (uh-loh-nye) After Ehlonna, goddess of forests, woodlands, flora and fauna. | April |
| Lirrai | 5 | (lih-rye) After Lirr, goddess of prose, poetry, literature and art. | May |
| Syrethai | 6 | (sih-ruh-thai) After Syreth, goddess of guardians and protection. | June |
| Pelorium | 7 | (peh-loh-ree-uhm) After Pelor, god of sun, light, strength and healing. | July |
| Grumshium | 8 | (grooms-ee-uhm) After Gruumsh, god of orcs. | August |
| Raoium | 9 | (rau-yum) After Rao, god of peace, reason and serenity. | September |
| Lareox | 10 | (lah-ree-ox) After Corellon Larethian, god of elves, magic, music, and arts. | October |
| Lolthox | 11 | (lolth-ox) Lolth, goddess of the drow, spiders, evil and darkness. | November |
| Nerullox | 12 | (neh-roo-lox) Nerull, god of death, darkness, murder, and the underworld. | December |
Calendar¶
Important dates and holidays.
| Month | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Bhreianium | 1 | Renewal of Bhreia, new year's celebration. |
| Halmyrium | 1 | First day of spring. |
| Syrethai | 1 | First day of summer. |
| Grumshium | 6 | Orcish day of Gruumsh worship and celebration. |
| Raoium | 1 | First day of autumn. |
| Nerullox | 1 | First day of winter. |
| Nerullox | 30 | Waning of Nerullox, year's end celebration. |
Year Notation¶
Either 2915, or by Age, such as year 915 of the third age.