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 HELLO |
We have all the news that’s fit to share today for you! Here’s a carefully curated set of leading headlines from major GS news sources and tips by the TownCrier team. Send news and tips in via the handy web form at: http://bit.ly/TownCrierNews – We archive previous news items here at our home web site: http://gstowncrier.com/ |
 MONDAY |
#TODAY in Elanthia: [The Rings of Lumnis: Until Midnight Tuesday.] ** [Spring Spectacular Day 8, watch for the announcement!] ** [8pm: Hepit Tattoos (premium)-FWI] ** [9pm: Big Fish Tourney-WL] (All times Eastern time in this newsfeed.) |
 SPRING SPECTACULAR |
Day 8: The Condemn spell (309) for clerics is a new attack spell, complete with deity specific messaging. GM Estild’s notes at the Officials has everything you’ll want to know about it: http://bit.ly/2GRfnrp |
 EVENT |
Join Cairnfang Manor for a live figure drawing workshop! Meet Phanna in North Market on Friday, May 3, at 9pm, where she will lead everyone to a suitably lit drawing location with at least one live model. Parchment and writing tools will be provided, or bring your own easel. https://sites.google.com/site/cairnfangmanor/art-show |
EVENT |
Join the Ilyan Syndicate and Elanthian Elegance on a stroll through Ta’Illistim on Sunday, May 5, at 1pm. Go admire the Shining City’s beautiful artwork, unique architecture, and other points of interest. An afternoon tea will be provided after the event for those who are interested. |
 TIP |
The wandering druid in Ta’Illistim sells jewelry made from plant life with magical properties. Aranthius favors Bravery, but there are other items and spells. He always seems to have a full stock! This tip, via Aranthius! |
 STORYLINE |
Nehor starts the post-mortem for Chapter 1 of the Nazhor Chronicles on the Officials. Leave your feedback, too: http://bit.ly/2XNGNUo |
| BELOW THE FOLD – As previously reported | |
 VOTE FOR GS |
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SPRING SPECTACULAR |
Day 7: GM Ixix gives us a new ObviousHiding flag. When you turn it on, it will be obvious to anyone who enters the room that someone is hiding. Hey, this is going to be better than a disk for hidden attacks, right?! FLAG OBVIOUSHIDING ON http://bit.ly/2VrvGmR |
STORYLINE-FWI |
A Meeting of Minds – a small meeting in Mist Harbor with trusted friends seems to build truth upon truth to a … larger opportunity. http://bit.ly/2vsQ6Ns |
 PSA |
MARK and REGISTER your important gear and items! When they get lost, sometimes registration’s the only way a GM can find it to replace it. Today’s reminder brought to you by Sorrenn. |
 NEWS |
GemStone gets a shout out from Woot! Check out the advertising copy for this Woot deal of the day last Friday! https://computers.woot.com/offers/apple-ipad-pro-12-9-tablet-your-choice-3 |
SPRING SPECTACULAR |
Day 6: Holy Bolt gets better as it gets more bolty but less holy! Now with 30 ranks of Spiritual Lore – Religion, clerics can unlock a new version that is more effective against the living with EVOKE. Read all the details from GM Estild on the forums: http://bit.ly/2GE8IiK |
SPRING SPECTACULAR |
Day 5: Elemental Lore: Fire ranks will be substituted on bolts if your Elemental Fire is greater than another elemental lore usually required for a bolt spell, including hybrid bolts. Read GM Estild’s post at the officials: http://bit.ly/2VzyIpe |
 MERCHANT |
On Tuesday, April 30, at 11pm, Culd will be offering Weight/Sight/Padding services on the Watchtower Rooftop in River’s Rest. This merchant has special RULES you should READ on the official calendar at: http://bit.ly/22574KX |
 PREMIUM |
On Tuesday, April 30, at 5:30pm, Xerria will be holding her Really Rare Raffle in the Firefly Villa Merchant Lounge. This merchant has special RULES you should READ on the official calendar item at: http://bit.ly/22574KX |
PREMIUM |
On Monday, April 29, at 8pm, Mistress Hepit will come back to Mist Harbor to offer tattoos for those lucky enough to be chosen. She will charge her normal fee of 50k silvers, and will spin for customers. She will send a crier when she finds a good location for her wagon. |
NEWS |
Several Pie Shop Notices have been spied around the Landing – it looks like The [Better] Pie Shop is coming our way! Between now and May 15, send in your pie recipes to Miss Goblyn. Also, there’s a special notice for suggestions if you are a Pie Shop employee or manager. Read over the notice and the rules on the Officials: http://bit.ly/2W6igd0 |
 STORYLINE-ILLI |
Overheard in the Ta’Illistim Keep: Someone is having _words_ with the Argent Mirror about _something_, perhaps pertaining to the recent correspondence from the Empire. The Mirror, not mincing words, reminds the other elf who is Mirror now. Read at the officials: http://bit.ly/2XLnU4J |
SPRING SPECTACULAR |
Day 4: Empaths now automatically try to imprint patients after their transfer/healing link expires – at no spirit cost! http://bit.ly/2IHBeDF |
EVENT |
House Sovyn is hosting a Big Fish Tournament on Monday, April 29th, at 9pm! The tournament will reward those who catch the three heaviest fish. Meet at the House Sovyn pond in the Landing. |
SPRING SPECTACULAR |
Day 3: Cleric Spell Smite/Bane (number 302) no longer deals half damage when casting against alignment! (Double mana cost does still apply.) http://bit.ly/2GvCMgs |
PSA |
GM Wraex reminds us about the deadline for the Elven-inspired and Human-inspired weapons; it’s April 30. Please see the Forums for the guidelines: http://bit.ly/2WIY1St |
SPRING SPECTACULAR |
Day 2: GM Ixix posts that round time for disarming traps has been reduced in “civilized” areas and the Disarm Enhancement spell (404) has a new Water Lore benefit! http://bit.ly/2L7a0Iq |
 ANNOUNCEMENT |
Spring Spectacular begins Monday with a new release each day, for about 14 days, according to GM Estild! http://bit.ly/2W1M7Di |
TIP |
Rings of Lumnis tip: All those notes you are collecting will BUNDLE together. They can also be PULLed apart again. This tip from Pathragers, thanks! Send in your tip: http://bit.ly/TownCrierNews |
 CALENDAR |
**Upcoming Major Event Dates: [Rings Of Lumnis: April 19-30] ** [Spring Spectacular: April 22-May 5] ** [New SimuCoin Event: 1st part of June] ** [SimuCon: July 10-14-St. Louis] ** [Duskruin: August] |
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