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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/ |
 THURSDAY |
#WINTERNIGHTS in Elanthia: [2pm: Evlissa brings the SPOONS (Prem) for some GALD-FWI] ** [5:30pm: Ezmerilla’s “Just One Thing” Alteration (Prem)-FWI] ** [9pm: All Urnon Game at Winternights Festival-SOL] ** [9:30pm: Join Great Lord Rahb for stories and more on Teras] (All times Eastern in this newsfeed.) |
 STORYLINE-TV |
Groomsh One-Eye finally showed himself during another attack on the Fortress Sunday night. He was felled, but quickly rose again with an ominous proclamation. Do the Grimswarm have a new god? Kakoon has the report: http://bit.ly/2WOmdE3 |
 PREMIUM |
On Thursday, February 7, at 5:30pm, Ezmerilla will visit the Firefly Villa Porch to alter “just one thing” about the item – for example, to change its color. Think changing a single word. This merchant has special RULES you should READ on the official calendar item at: http://bit.ly/22574KX |
 QUOTE OF THE WEEK |
Giantphang on Merchant Channel: “Can someone explain how GemStone works to Drizzsdt? He’s new.” Here’s your poster, Mister Phang! https://www.instagram.com/p/BtjaBPynSy-/ |
 UPDATE |
GM Retser put the new Playershop lottery system up on the TEST Server for us to try to brea…er, use! Go see what it will look like! The only command you need to know is SHOP LOTTERY to play! http://bit.ly/2Dda6Y7 |
| BELOW THE FOLD – As previously reported | |
 EVENT |
Join Soubrette Soliere and Gate Guardian Chaddeaux at Silvergate Inn for a fun night of beauty and mocking a shadow. Spa Night and Chaddeaux’s Shadow will take place Monday, February 11, at 7pm, in the Silvergate Inn, Spa. Directions: from Foyer, Go West, then Go Gold Door. |
 STORYLINE-ILLI |
The cargo went missing on the airship, The Midnight Heron, Monday night. The Captain discovered the loss during final inspection. Silima, one of the Handmaidens to the Argent Mirror, has the account for us: (this link, for whatever reason, can only be read if you are logged in. Don’t shoot the messenger over this!) http://bit.ly/2GdZsnI |
 DEAD> |
Jahadeem posted the 2018 Death Index Awards at the Officials! It turns out Wednesdays are the safest day in Elanthia, plus more interesting categories … so much more to learn about dying! Where’s your favorite place to kick the bucket? http://bit.ly/2HVqG46 |
PREMIUM |
On Thursday, February 7, at 2pm, join Evlissa and her spoon at the Merchant Lounge in Firefly Villa for a chance at some GALD! |
 RAFFLE |
Keep up with Rovvigen’s Raffle News with the February page at the TownCrier web site: http://gstowncrier.com/raffle/february-2019-raffles/ |
 STORYLINE-FWI |
Don’t miss the brief story of “The Bunny and Coyote: A short note of whispers, laughter, and rainstorms,” by Jalodg. And it all happened in Mist Harbor, and you’ll want to catch up if you were not there. http://bit.ly/2D9y6vc |
 DUSKRUIN |
The letter arrived in our TownCrier mailbox quietly on Tuesday afternoon. A blue deckled edge held a mysterious bronzed wax seal. Upon opening it, the invitation was clear, “Discovery Under Duskruin Arena.” In case yours did not arrive, here’s what The Unearthed Temple looked like: http://bit.ly/2tbCXqR |
EVENT |
On Sunday, February 10, at 4pm, play Pennant Chase! It’s fun! It’s fast! It’s (almost) free! Win silvers and prizes too! |
EVENT |
On Thursday, February 7, at 9:30pm, join the Great Lord Rahb at the Golden Helm on Teras Isle to eat, hear stories, share poems, and more. Bring your food, talent and friends for a good time! |
 STORYLINE-IMT |
Look who is back in Icemule Trace! GM Necios posts a journal entry from someone who has been gone a while – maybe longer than we thought. http://bit.ly/2TscFfO |
 WINTERNIGHTS FEST |
Cairnfang Manor is hosting a Winternights Festival in Solhaven, starting Wednesday, February 6, and ending Saturday, February 9. Organizations from all over town will host fun events each night, wrapping up with the Annual Snowball at Cairnfang Manor at 9pm on Saturday. Fun, fashion, and snowball fights await! https://sites.google.com/site/cairnfangmanor/winternights-festival |
PREMIUM |
On Saturday February 9 at 7pm, Mistress Hepit will be offering standard tattoo work in Mist Harbor. Listen for her to announce her location at event time. |
UPDATE |
GM Naiken announces that when LOOKing at others, missing eyes (scar) will no longer incorrectly display as blinded eyes. http://bit.ly/2WGUdlJ |
 REPOspotlight |
Bards! Are you weary of looking up 4 charts on two wiki pages just to interpret what your loresong unlock status is? Or what the item’s RECALL messaging means? Introducing ;murderverses – get a report on your week’s progress with this quick script. Or hold an item you just loresang and read what that unlock is going to require. All in plain Common. You don’t have to suffer through adjective obfuscation any longer. ;repository info murderverses |
EVENT |
It’s time for the House of Paupers’ Annual Black and Red Voaris and Laethe Gala! Bring out your best black and red formalwear and dancing shoes, and follow the roses to Paupers’ Hall of Lore in the Landing at 9pm on Sunday, February 10, for fun and prizes! |
RAFFLE |
House of Paupers’ Voaris & Laethe Gala Raffle – a rose-incised garnet cabochon pendant strung on a gold herringbone chain (unlocked Frog & Lilli pendant). Raffle is at the House of Paupers Outer Grounds in the Landing, draws at 9pm on Sunday, February 10. Tickets: 25k each |
RAFFLE |
Start the House of Paupers’ Voaris and Laethe Gala with a chance to win a floor-length cloak of black-veined aubergine marbrinus (off-the-shelf whisper cloak)! Tickets will be available for 25k each at House of Paupers Outer Grounds, and the raffle will draw at 9:05pm on Sunday, February 10. |
WINTERNIGHTS FEST |
The Order of the Azure Sun is hosting a game of All Urnon (It’s fun! They’ll teach you how to play before it begins) on Thursday, February 7, at 9pm in the barroom at the Tentacled Tavern in Solhaven (Lich room 5717). |
WINTERNIGHTS FEST |
The Coterie of the Swan hosts the first Swan’s Solhaven Shopping Spree! It’s a game of fun and fashion! On Friday, February 8, join the Swans in North Market at 9pm for a fashion frolic around Solhaven! Warm up in Winternights with fun fashion finds. |
 RESEARCH |
Bards are working together to uncover some of the loresong unlocking secrets! If you’d like to help participate when you are able, check out the Loresong Unlocks Data Collection Project. It’s not just for capped bards; in fact, it’s probably more important to have data points from bards well below level 100: http://bit.ly/2t1MW27 |
RECALL |
GM Estild asks that purchasers of two specific multicast wands from Spellbound at Duskruin in December please ASSIST so that the cooldown can be lowered on them. The affected ones: a short dark glass rod or a long spiral crystal wand. More info at the officials: http://bit.ly/2MKORkJ |
 STORYLINE-WL |
Friday night in the Landing: “Mother” is questioned by the crowd gathered at Dragonsclaw Arms, and states she wishes to partner with the militia to provide information for Wehnimer’s safety. She reveals little else, but predicts a council member will be stepping down after the upcoming election. Hmmm! Catch Miss Leafi’s Summary & Log at the wiki: http://bit.ly/2DPNRc1 |
 ANNOUNCEMENT |
The HARDCORE New-Character Progression Challenge for February is outlined by Evarin for all of The Imperiled Few: http://bit.ly/2CTLG5u |
 CALENDAR |
**Upcoming Dates: [Feb 6-9: Winternight’s Festival-SOL] ** [Feb 15-25??: Duskruin] |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
Our Fearless Overlord Wyrom rolls that big die from on high and we have Duskruin again, tentatively starting Feb 15th. Start getting ready! http://bit.ly/2sW2xQE |
 CONTEST |
GM Lydil announces an Art Contest – not of text art, but of real art in your choice of media. The theme will be something that ties into a storyline in GemStone. Read on for more information and the prize list. It’s all got to be done by February 28. http://bit.ly/2CLv1Bp |
 EMAIL DAILIES |
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