Harvest Close Festival

The  was a holiday celebrated in the Dwendalian Empire and in Tal'Dorei on the 3rd of Fessuran.

Zadash
In the weeks and days leading up to the Harvest Close, strands of linen all of the colors of autumn affixed between street arches and lantern poles.

Pre-Harvest Close Gala
A week ahead of the Harvest Close festival, the Silken Tarrace held a Pre-Harvest Close Gala was held in Zadash. The Gala was a smaller and more formal occasion where the wealthy folk of the Tri-Spire could mingle and be merry.

Decorated to reflect the autumn and coming festivities bunches of flowers were affixed to the tops of lampposts, and additional streamers of bright reds, browns, and yellow-golds were placed around a central courtyard to replaced the usual white silk banners.

Pentamarket
Trough out the Pentamarket there were celebratory tapestries in the colors of autumn. various food carts and games of skill and chance had been setup. There was various baked goods that were sold fresh out of the nearby carts or oven.

Arm-Wrestling
On a large, central platform in the middle of the Pentamarket, a number of members of the Righteous Brand and Recruiter Leopold Wanstiker were gathered.

Eagle Shot
In an alcove in a small park there were Two Crownsguard manning the eagle shot, within this alcove there were three archery targets that are slightly off from each other at different distances. They had a rack with different bows and a whole cache of arrows that were set to the side.

Candied Fruit Stand
This stand was occupied by and older woman with a big smile and rosy cheeks. She sold sweet fruit that had been coated in sugar. Some had a sticky syrup exterior, candied apples, and caramel apples for two copper.

King's Vault
An half-elven woman was playing a game called King's Vault.

Titan's Grasp
There were four soldiers of the Righteous Brand on an elevated platform manning a game called Titan's Grasp.

Mead Stand
This stand was near the outskirts of one of the large arena structures which had seen no use for a while. The vender was an older guy, with a curled and unkempt chin-beard that looked like part of it wasn’t growing on the right side. For a sliver piece he sold 3 kinds of mead, one tasty, one that would fuck you up, and one that had a little bit of A and a little bit of B.

Tapestry Cart
This long and thin cart with all of the tapestries hung over the side on display. It was managed by three individuals. One was a half-elf man in his mid-30s with a bit of chin scruff and very short hair, who made some of the tapestry himself.

Trebuchet
Two Crownsguards, male and female were operating a game called Trebuchet. There was a line, ten feet from an open wicker basket that was about a foot and a half wide. A small, thin carpet was placed behind the line.