CONVERSION CHART AND TIMELINE
(01.01 - 01.28) First Month
Jan 1= 01.01
Jan 2= 01.02
Jan 3= 01.03
Jan 4= 01.04
And so on...
Feb 1= 02.01
Mar 1= 03.01
Apr 1= 04.01
May 1= 05.01
And so on and so on...
Dec 31= TURNS END
Easy enough, right? We know it's not standard Pernese time (where there are 13 months) but it makes it SO much easier to play this way and keep track of when things are!
Earth Year to Pern Turn
***We are currently in turn 4085
4085=2004
So to get the age of your character just subtract back the years.
Timeline
3813~Dark Cavern Weyr is founded
3947~Dark Cave Weyr is founded
4068~14th Pass begins
4070~construction on Dark Cove Weyr is started
4080~At Southern Weyr, the Weyrleader's announce that the next gold to rise and the bronze that catches her will be the Weyrwoman and Weyrleader of Dark Cove. Soon after, Aliana's gold Julanith rises for the first time and is caught by T'ren's bronze Zapheth. They move to Dark Cove, which is in the final stages of construction
4081 (09.20)~Julanith's clutch of 15, including a gold egg, hatch, making Shelah Jr. Goldrider with gold Harpeth. (Dawn Flight Class).
4081 (10.15)~Jenine arrives from Ista Weyr with her gold Ralanth, making her WW2, and F'lea arrives from Telger Weyr with his bronze Jekitath, and he is WL2
4081 (11.28)~Ralanth rises and is caught by G'leon's bronze Zellenth.
4082 (01.17)~Ralanth's clutch of 17 hatch (Sunset Flight Class).
4082 (03.15)~Julanith rises and is again caught by Zapheth.
4082 (05.09)~Julanith's clutch of 21 hatches (Midnight Flight Class).
4082 (10.03)~Dawn Flight weyrlings graduate.
4083 (01.02)~Ralanth rises and is caught by F'lea's bronze Jekitath.
4083 (02.05)~Sunset Weyrlings graduate.
4083 (03.14)~Ralanth's clutch of 18 hatches (Twilight Flight Class).
4083 (06.29)~Midnight Weyrlings Graduate.
4083 (11.11)~Julanith rises and is caught by Zapheth.
4084 (01.21)~Julanith's clutch of 20 hatches (Sunrise Flight Class).
4084 (04.23)~Harpeth rises and is caught by Talmenth
4084 (04.28)~Twilight Weyrlings Graduate.
4084 (05.05)~Ralanth dies of the plague and goes between with her rider, Jenine.
4084 (06.08)~Harpeth's clutch of 14 hatches (Dawn Flight Class)
4084 (08.17)~Julanith goes between with the Weyrwoman, Aliana.
4085 (01.19)~Weyrleader T'ren is killed by Asul, a pirate captain. He is temporarily replaced by H'ret.
4085 (04.13)~Dawn Weyrlings Graduate
4085 (04.21)~Last dragon killed by the plague.
4085 (05.01)~Weyrs of Pern assemble for rebulding
4085 (05.11)~Rika, rider of gold Alunath, is declared new Weyrwoman of Dark Cove Weyr
4085 (06.17)~Gold Alunath is caught by bronze Sojhoth; S'shen becomes Weyrleader
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