Search at Ista Weyr

Whether you're interested in becoming a dragonrider or just want to join in the experience of participating in the process of search and impression, this is the place for you. We welcome you to explore the following pages to learn more about search at Ista and the many ways you can be involved!

The following links are handy for anyone interested in the upcoming cycle:

Calendar - All the important dates and upcoming deadlines
Search Committee - Who's on the SC this cycle
Extended Schedule - View the cycle rotation for NorConMUSH

If you'd like to apply for Ista's search, these pages may hold the answers to your questions and much more. And of course, this is where the applications are:

Walk Through - An in-depth look at the search cycle
FAQ - The things you're probably wondering about
Applications - Apply using our online questionnaire
Goldrider Letter - A recommended read for anyone interested in gold

Once you've been searched, check out the following pages for vital information about candidacy and the chaos of hatching night:

Introduction - Your welcome to candidacy!
Rules of Candidacy - The IC and OOC rules of candidacy
Candidate Chores - An explanation of chores and the reasons for them
Color Information - Learn more about the different dragon colors
Final Application - For candidates only!
Puppetteers - You will need one for the hatching

Are you a rider or resident who wants to be involved? Perhaps these options are for you:

SearchCo Info - Review the requirements for joining the Search Committee
Searchrider Info - Our searchrider guidelines

If you've looked through all of this and you still have questions, concerns or ideas, please don't hesitate to contact the Weyrleaders on the game by page or +mail!