Name: Hope is the Thing With Feathers
Story: StarfallColors: Dark Scarlet #9 (Threads of silk and gold); Vert #1 (Hope)
Supplies and Styles: Canvas + Graffiti (January Canvas & Frames Challenge) + Photography + Panorama + Giftwrap
Word Count: 421
Rating: G
Warnings: None.
Notes: c.000s-020s, probably somewhere in the Eister Ranges in Emoyra or High Eisterland. Hylia, and her legend. Includes some Old Calendar name lists and the current general Emoyran month names. (Hylia was mentioned very obliquely in the piece where Viyony tells Leion that most cities still have Birdmasters with Hylian messenger birds.) Giftwrap, because while not strictly a gift as such, two of my friends who have been kind enough to read these pieces love birds, so
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persiflage_1 and
theseatheseatheopensea, I hope you'll like this bird-related snippet of legend!
Summary: The legend of Hylia and the calendar, taken from
The History of Eisterland (written in the 5th C by Seso Bialdis; this version from the 13th C Emoyran translation, pub. 1286.)
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