September- Item Month
Begins: Now and ends on September 30 @ 11:59pm ET
Items have Arrived! and will be placed on your Soquili by Saint Vis! Please do let her know if you want specific item/critter placements.
(you can still do the prompt and post and then edit in what items you want when they're visible)
As the warmth of summer begins to fade and autumn settles in, the harvest season offers a chance to pause, reflect, and appreciate what the warmer months have brought.
Your character finds themselves taking part in a seasonal tradition of gratitude. Perhaps they gather with others to create a gratitude tree, crafting little paper leaves and writing down the things they are thankful for: memories from the summer, friendships made, lessons learned, favorite moments, or gifts the land has provided.
They might also leave small notes of thanks for the harvest itself, offering appreciation to the plants, animals, land, or people whose work will help carry everyone through the coming winter.
But gratitude can take many forms.
Maybe they help prepare a communal harvest feast, gathers food for the colder months, or spends the day reflecting on everything that has changed since spring. Perhaps there is someone they are especially grateful for but have never properly thanked.
If your character carries too many thoughts and worries, they might find themselves drawn to a bonfire. As the flames crackle against the growing darkness, the fire becomes a place for meditation, balance, and reflection. They might sit quietly beside it, share stories with others, or symbolically let go of something that has been weighing on their soul.
How does your character celebrate the turning of the season? What are they grateful for from the warm months, and what do they hope to carry with them into winter?
Options that will count for the Prompt: Gratitude Tree: What leaves would your character add?
Harvest Thanks: Who or what would they thank for helping them through the year?
Bonfire Reflection: What thoughts, worries, or memories might they bring to the flames?
A Personal Thank You: Is there someone your character has been meaning to thank?
Looking Toward Winter: What are they hoping for as the seasons change?
Community Celebration: Does your character enjoy sharing the harvest, or would they rather quietly observe?
There is no wrong way to celebrate. Whether through feasting, crafting, gathering, reflection, firelight, or simply spending time with those who matter, Mabon is a time to recognize what the year has given and prepare for the season ahead.
Items are earned with the following word counts:250 Words Total: Candles + Matchstick Mice
500 Words Total: Item 2 Critters
750 Words Total: Item 3 Witch Hats (chain/hat are able to be swapped around but have to be on the same soq)
Hitting a higher word count automatically unlocks the previous items.
If you want all three items, you must complete 750words.This can be done in a mix and match and you may place all the items on 1 soquili or you may put 1 item on 3 different soquili or any combination in between.
You may not ask for duplicate items, that means you're only allowed 1 of a type from each section. One item from the 250 word count, one from 500 word count and one from the 750 word count.Form
[b]Happy Mabon![/b]
[b]Link to Current RP:[/b] [url=LINKGOESHERE][XxX][/url]
[b]Wordcount:[/b]
[b]Solo or Partnered:[/b]
[b]If Partnered, was your Partner different from last month?[/b] Yes/No (only counts if you had a partner last month, solo's don't qualify for this bonus if you partner this month and solo'd last month)
-------------------------------[b]Link previous month's RP[/b] if applicable
[b]Item 1 Choice:[/b] choose 1 between the Candles + Matchstick Mice
[b]Item 2 Choice:[/b] choose 1 from the Critters
[b]Item 3 Choice:[/b] Choose 1 set from the Witch Hats (chain/hat are able to be swapped around but have to be on the same soq)
[b]All on same pony?:[/b] Yes/No, if no list the ponies and what item(s) you want on that pony. Example: Item 1 and 2 on pony a, item 3 on pony b. Or item 1 on pony a, item 2 on pony b and item 3 on pony c. So on and so forth.
To clarify the example, Acorn pumpkin candle, bluejay, and Mabon Witch Hat on Pony A; Apple pomegrantedcandle on pony a, apple dog pony b and citrine chain + mrigolds on pony c, so on and so forth. only one from each item section may be selected!
- Pony one: Uncert | Cert
- Pony two: Uncert | Cert
-Pony three: Uncert | Cert
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