Weyr Rankers - Revision history

Siarnaqth at 01:57, 21 April 2026

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Siarnaqth at 23:56, 31 March 2026

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Heather at 22:20, 16 June 2024

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Heather at 22:18, 16 June 2024

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Suzee at 20:06, 30 May 2024

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Heather: /* Weyrlingmaster */

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‎Weyrlingmaster

Siarnaqth at 15:15, 15 May 2024

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Siarnaqth at 00:09, 23 April 2024

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Siarnaqth at 20:42, 22 April 2024

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	A Headwoman in a Weyr reports to the Weyrwoman, and is reported to by her own staff and the Weyr's Crafters.		A Headwoman in a Weyr reports to the Weyrwoman, and is reported to by her own staff and the Weyr's Crafters.
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	==Weyrleader==		==Weyrleader==

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 ==Weyrlingmaster==
-The Weyrlingmaster generally has two formal assistants (designated as his 'Second and 'Third, generally indicating their experience as a rider). The Weyrlingstaff can be riders of any color, though the Weyrlingmaster is usually a bronze or brown rider. The Weyrlingmaster always has a decade or more of experience as a rider. The Weyrlingmaster usually trains the seniormost weyrling group, allowing his 'Second and 'Third to work with the junior weyrlings and candidates. The Weyrlingmaster reigns supreme where his weyrlings are concerned. Even the Weyrleadership will not override his decisions without a great deal of consideration first.
+The Weyrlingmaster generally has two formal assistants (designated as his 'Second and 'Third, generally indicating their experience). The Weyrlingstaff can be riders of any color, though historically the Weyrlingmaster is usually a bronze or brown rider. The Weyrlingmaster always has a decade or more of experience as a rider. The Weyrlingmaster may designate duties and lessons at their discretion, and may sometimes call upon other folks in the Weyr depending on what expertise is needed. The Weyrlingmaster is considered the expert in training new pairs, and the Weyrleadership usually do not override their decisions without a great deal of consideration first.
 Weyrlingmaster duties include:

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 *Goldriders
 *Headwoman
-*Weyrlingmaster
+*WeyrCrafters (excluding Weyrdragonhealer)
-*WeyrHarper
-*WeyrHealer
 ==Weyrwoman's Second==
-*Essentially the Weyrwoman's assistant/apprentice. Learning the position in the event she should need to step in due to illness, injury, or death.
+*Essentially the Weyrwoman's assistant. Learning the position in the event she should need to step in due to illness, injury, or death.
 *The Weyrwoman's Second is there to ease the burden that the Weyrwoman carries. She can be assigned any of the Weyrwoman's duties and is expected to fulfill them with the full cooperation of the Weyr.
 ==Headwoman==
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 * Keeping the Weyr and its outbuildings clean and in good repair
-**A Headwoman in a Weyr reports to the Weyrwoman, and is reported to by her own staff and the Weyr's Crafters.
+A Headwoman in a Weyr reports to the Weyrwoman, and is reported to by her own staff and the Weyr's Crafters.
 ==Weyrleader==
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 *WeyrDragonhealer.
-==Weyrleader's Second==
+==Weyrsecond==
-The Weyrleader's Second is almost always the Weyrleader's Wingsecond. He is there to help the Weyrleader with Wing responsibilities since the Weyrleader doesn't have as much time to devote to his Wing as the other Wingleaders do. The Weyrleader's Second is also there in case something dire happens to the Weyrleader and he is removed from his duties. He will fill in until the Senior Queen rises and he is either confirmed as Weyrleader, or is replaced by someone else.
+The Weyrsecond is responsible for supporting the Weyrleader with Flight and Wing responsibilities. He can be assigned any of the Weyrleader's duties and is expected to fulfill them with the full cooperation of the Weyr. He may also act as Weyrleader when the Weyrleader himself is unable due to illness, injury, or any other reason a Weyrleader may be removed from duty. He will fill in until the Senior Queen rises and he is either confirmed as Weyrleader or is replaced by someone else.
 ==Wingleader==
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 * Mediating Wingrider disputes - often problems are solved at this level and don't need to be taken to the Weyrleader
-**Wingleaders report to the Weyrleader, and are reported to by their Wingseconds.
+Wingleaders report to the Weyrleader, and are reported to by their Wingseconds.
-===Wingleader's Second===
+In the Fighting Wings, a Wingsecond is always a bronze or brown rider, while a Wingthird can be any color. As a blue or green rider cannot fly a full 'Fall, they are expected to continue Theadfall-related duties from the Weyr after caring for their dragon.
-*The Wingleader's Second is appointed by the Wingleader, and he will assist the Wingleader in leading and devising drills and Wing formations. He will often lead the Wingriders in the second wave of a Fall. A good Wingleader Second will also mediate the disputes between Wingriders that are brought to him.
+In the Queen's Wing, goldriders may also hold Wingsecond and Wingthird rank.
 ==Weyrlingmaster==

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 [[Category:About Pern]]
 [[Category: Frequently Asked Questions]]
 [[Category: Weyr Life]]
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 ==Weyrlingmaster==
-The Weyrlingmaster generally has two formal assistants (designated as his 'Second and 'Third, generally indicating their experience as a rider). While the Weyrlingmaster will always be a bronze or brownrider with around a decade or more of experience as a rider, his 'Second and 'Third can be riders of any color. The Weyrlingmaster usually trains the seniormost weyrling group, allowing his 'Second and 'Third to work with the junior weyrlings and candidates. The Weyrlingmaster reigns supreme where his weyrlings are concerned. Even the Weyrleadership will not override his decisions without a great deal of consideration first.
+The Weyrlingmaster generally has two formal assistants (designated as his 'Second and 'Third, generally indicating their experience as a rider). The Weyrlingstaff can be riders of any colour, though the Weyrlingmaster is usually a bronze or brown rider. The Weyrlingmaster always has a decade or more of experience as a rider. The Weyrlingmaster usually trains the seniormost weyrling group, allowing his 'Second and 'Third to work with the junior weyrlings and candidates. The Weyrlingmaster reigns supreme where his weyrlings are concerned. Even the Weyrleadership will not override his decisions without a great deal of consideration first.
 Weyrlingmaster duties include:
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 *Preparing Candidates for possible Impression through Candidate classes
 *Discusses possible Wing placements for graduating Weyrlings with Wingleaders
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