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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/ |
 SUNDAY |
#TODAY in Elanthia: [April is Roleplaying Month] ** [Noon: Restday Fast Breaking-RR] ** [3pm: Prance into Spring-ILLI] ** [5pm: Favor Hunt in Shadow Valley-WL] ** [’til Midnight: Smithy Wagon at Teras] (All times Eastern) |
 EVENT |
How do you like your eggs? Scrambled? Then gather in the Sylvanfair Grove for Spring Madness on Saturday, 11th April at 3pm, followed by an “otterly mad” tea party in Elanthian Elegance’s Lily Manor at 4pm. |
 UPDATE |
Bounties: Now more group-friendly! GM Meraki updates the Adventure Guard with visible messaging when you check in with him or return a bounty: https://bit.ly/39FNOw9 |
 STORYLINE-WL |
Friday Night in the Landing: Grishom Stone offers a gift: as thanks for Mayor Lylia having turned Glethad over to his care, he can restore Thrayzar’s mind and even, if he wishes, undo the curse that first transformed into the body of an orc. All the Landing needs to do is locate the cursed former marshal… Review Miss Leafi’s wiki summary and log at: https://bit.ly/2XbLwCf |
UPDATE |
GM Meraki has another line-item from her list of Quality of Life updates: Rogues may now use TURN to deftly twirl any lockpick, noun notwithstanding! Read at: https://bit.ly/3bLL01Y |
| BELOW THE FOLD – As previously reported | |
 TIP |
All players who would like to be rescued upon death using Lnet/lich should activate locate by typing ;lnet allow locate all. This enables rescuers to find you easily when your death cry echos in their ears. This tip from Capt’n Aar. Send your GS tip in at: http://bit.ly/2Ynsry3 |
 NEWS |
GM Quilic has some news for FWI residents, citizens, and visitors, with his typical storytelling flair. Greth’s water is no longer purple! Read the fun: https://bit.ly/2JBoAV0 |
 RIGHT NOW |
#PlayApartTogether [There’s a 15% boost to experience] ** [RolePlaying Month] ** [Delirium Manor will be open for silvers to everyone until April 12] ** [Be on the look out for more merchants] ** [Tell your GS Buddies to return home to Elanthia with 90 days free Premium, use code: GS2020SPRING] |
EVENT |
Need Voln favor? Ord an Dragan host a Shadow Valley Favor Hunt on Sunday, April 5th, at 5pm. Gather at Baile Dragan, The Wyrm’s Rest in the Landing, (Lich room 23836.) They are asking that you are at least 20 trains. Much favor for all! Proceeds on the hunt will go to the Ord an Dragan coffers. |
EVENT |
Beacon Hall continues the tradition of Restday fast breaking on Sunday, April 5, in the tree house of River’s Rest Town Commons now later, at Noon! Deadly games to follow brunch. https://bit.ly/3bNLJja |
 PODCAST |
Storyteller Milax’s new Town Square Central podcast Episode 14 is ready with GM Xeraphina, who talks #PlayApartTogether in Elanthia. Listen and Patreon today! It is available on your favorite Podcast App or at YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xItOizdIZo |
STORYLINE-WL |
Tuesday in the Landing, it was a time of transition from one mayor to the next. But it was not all procedural, there was a guest Mage from the Empire, Flickers of azure light, Thadston, and more! Miss Mayor Leafi gave us Bullet points, Featured Highlights and Quips, along with the log all at the wiki: https://bit.ly/2R6v6aI |
 PREMIUM |
On Monday April 6 at 10pm, the merchant Ravias Crotar will be raffling off a symbol of Charl at Gardenia Commons in Mist Harbor. |
NEWS |
The Ta’Illistim Smithy Wagon Report and Silver Drain is in from last weekend. I am rounding them loosely so your brain does not bleed from figuring out the headline. Weighting: 320millions Padding: 462millions, and the cover charge at the door was 14.5millions! We sure like our gear fixed up, right? Next weekend: Teras, I hear! |
 ANNOUNCEMENT |
Amid a flurry of April Fools’ Day posts, don’t overlook the new tables at the Golden Helm Inn in Teras. Go, sit at one. They’re real tables! My question was – will they still be there after April 1st? And they ARE! <3 https://bit.ly/39BUuLU |
NEWS |
GM Retser releases a new command, LOWER for all your roleplaying fun! LOWER HELP shows usage, VERB INFO LOWER for more details. An April Fools’ Day release that is not a joke! This is a great new verb! https://bit.ly/3bIk7vN |
UPDATE |
New for Roleplaying Month, Dungeon Overlord Wyrom announces an update to the ROLEPLAY NOMINATE process – you will receive a message if someone nominates you that says “You feel recognized by your fellow adventurers for your recent actions.” Hey, the adventure really IS in the journey, right? https://bit.ly/2R4ZO3T |
NEWS |
Mayor Leafiara, the Landing’s new mayor, leaves a proclamation on the tree in the Town Square in the Landing. It’s an open letter to everyone: https://bit.ly/39FaUCZ |
 FASHION |
Kicking off Olaesta, Elanthian Vogue have come up with another EXTRA for you. This time they take a closer look at cosmetics! So, kick back, enjoy some spring sunshine and learn more about makeup. https://bit.ly/2xLuOPt |
 LOST |
Astrenoir lost a royal blue satin backpack (confirmed it was not janitored). Offering a reward for its return and its gear inside (can provide a list) |
 PSA |
ROLEPLAY NOMINATE–Don’t forget over the next month to utilize ROLEPLAY NOMINATE when you encounter roleplaying. It is best used as soon as possible to ensure GM’s have the time to witness the wonders of roleplaying. See Something, Say Something, Nominat Someone. Thanks to Tennalnen for this timely tip for April, Roleplaying month! What’s your tip? http://bit.ly/31MM2XQ |
NEWS |
GM Meraki shares an early proposal of her 12 Quality of Life Updates she has identified in GemStone and invites your comments in the Forum: https://bit.ly/2xADGrp |
NEWS |
Wyrom Quote from Discord: GemStone has been seeing an additional 400 daily average users currently. Wow! Welcome home, everyone! https://bit.ly/2JqlMdy |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
Wyrom issued a State of Elanthia for April. 15% exp boost, Feeder Frenzy Fridays, Smithy Weekends stay through April. March saw over 400 new accounts and almost 300 reactivations from the current promo. Sunday’s simultaneous users: almost 900. April is Roleplaying Month, which just got better. Nominate it when you see it! Giftboxes every other week begin Apr 8, Rings of Lumnis: end of April. Plus more things that the GS Staff is planning for us, read: https://bit.ly/3awg062 |
NEWS |
GM Lydil wraps Merchantpalooza weekend by the numbers! 75 Merchants, 1300+ services provided, taking over 7300 minutes (121 hours) in every town. https://bit.ly/3dG4jvj |
PSA |
The Official GemStone Discord Channel has traffic from Mentors, Gamemasters, Lich experts, script authors, and many players. They’re waiting for you! I’d recommend the small little Desktop App over the web interface. This tip is from Hellion. Here’s your invite so you will not miss a thing: https://discord.gg/KF9Wr8u |
NEWS |
The Locksmithing Pool arrived in Zul Logoth. Look for a shady looking dwarf hanging around the Emerald Tunnel near Mraent Cavern. https://bit.ly/3dPRZJ9 |
 FOUND |
Ulryka found a valuable weapon container, identify it when you contact Ulryka if it is yours. |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
The Ebon Gates of Lorminstra are back on Twitter – sharing your glorious deaths with the world! Look them up: https://twitter.com/GSIVDeathLog |
 CALENDAR |
**Upcoming Major Event Dates: [March 27-April 12: Delirium Manor] ** [End of April: Rings of Lumnis] ** [June 5-7: Festival of Lumnea] ** [June: Rumor Woods] ** [Aug: Duskruin] |
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