| Tag | Headline |
 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/ |
 FRIDAY |
#TODAY in Elanthia: [9pm: Rumor Woods Begins! QUEST TRANSPORT RUMOR] (All times Eastern) |
 EVENT |
On Wednesday June 24 at 9pm, individuals wishing to put their names forward for Town Council votes will have an opportunity to make their case to the citizens of Icemule Trace. This meeting will occur in Clovertooth Hall. |
EVENT |
Beacon Hall continues the tradition of Restday fast breaking on Sunday, June 21st, in the tree house of River’s Rest Town Commons (lich #10865) at 12pm Noon. Capture the Flag Round Two after brunch! Then at 5pm, the monthly Beacon Hall Archive meeting occurs. http://beaconhall.net/index.php?Calendar#de66b36d |
 ANNOUNCEMENT |
GM Retser Announced Reim Updates for Chests and Traps. The trap “ambush” now has a 2second RT, instead of 3. The number of denizens involved will scale from 2 to 5, depending on the number of people present. Reim chests – sounds like killer boobytraps are now going to be like regular ones. Read the details: https://bit.ly/2Nc3lLm |
| BELOW THE FOLD – As previously reported | |
 FREE SIMUCOINS |
For all paid subscribers: don’t forget to log in to the SimuCoin Shop (not the main site) and claim your free simucoins this month. You must log in to see the big CLAIM button. Remember: if you don’t claim them, they POOF! This PSA brought to you by Jastalyn! Ask her why she always remembers! |
 MERCHANT |
On Tuesday June 23 at 9pm, Tinker Zherkal will be in the Adventurers’ Rest Foyer to work for Teras Isle residents and visitors. He will lighten or change the look of their weapons for a modest fee. |
EVENT |
Need Voln favor? Join Ord an Dragan for a hosted Shadow Valley Favor Hunt on Sunday, June 21 at 10pm. Gather at Baile Dragan, The Wyrm’s Rest in the Landing, (Lich location 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. |
 RUMOR WOODS |
GM Thandiwe says to watch Rumor Woods for the Kindred Garb and The Tartan Cloth shops, which will feature the new garments, tartans, and their accessories released in the recent Arisaid and Tartan lore documents. Read all about this impressive and interactive new line clothing for men and women in her post, also watch your fav Highlands-themed movies and Outlander to get into the spirit: https://bit.ly/3dffbPs |
RUMOR WOODS |
Top Fox-Handler Wyrom announces updates for the Fox Hunt at Rumor Woods. Exp increase for TRACK, OBSERVE, SEARCH. An extremely rare prize, brass bugle, which summons a pet fox, added. Keep a hand free for that gunny sack at the end. Each run through the fox hunt will award raikhen and an additional item. Prizes are from the SimuCoin Shop, in addition to the bugle. Read all the details on his post: https://bit.ly/2Ccs0Nz |
 CONTEST |
GM Valyrka announces a contest to fill up the food menu at Lilly’s Tavern in the Ravelin! Give it your best, complete with tastes, and good luck to all. The contest ends July 15. https://bit.ly/2zFlnT5 |
 STORYLINE-IMT |
Jiarine encounters a red wisp of smoke in Icemule Trace. The wisp shoots onto her and settles, painfully, in her ear. Then a conversation begins… Read what happened at the Officials: https://bit.ly/2BdSGx4 |
STORYLINE-IMT |
The Unseen Enemy in Icemule Trace had quite the impact on some locals. Elphieya tells the story of chaos in Town Center at the Officials: https://bit.ly/2BfLTmv |
EVENT |
On Monday June 22 at 9:30pm, Icemule Trace is pleased to announce its first and sole mayoral debate between the candidates of the four burrows: trader Walesca Wineberry, magic vendor Ellerel Barrowfoot, guard captain Talliver Dabbings, and troubadour Hazelnut Honeybrook. The debate will be held in Clovertooth Hall, and formal attire is requested. |
MERCHANT |
On Saturday June 20 at 7pm, Duvernith will offer Weight/Pad/Sighting services to the citiens of Solhaven in the Citizens’ Tent on the corner of Nerite and Cowrie. This merchant has special RULES you should READ on the calendar item at http://bit.ly/22574KX http://bit.ly/22574KX |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
GM Estild brings us an information-packed update on Ascension, the much anticipated Post-Cap training system. He lays out some basics for the Common abilities, and asks for your input: https://bit.ly/2UVfokt |
MERCHANT |
On Tuesday June 23 at 8am, Tinker Zherkal will be in the Adventurers’ Rest Foyer to work for Teras Isle residents and visitors. He will lighten or change the look of their weapons for a modest fee. |
 ROLEPLAY |
The Mayor’s Town Meeting in the Landing will be at 11pm on Saturday, June 20. Meet at the Raging Thrak Inn’s Trophy Room. |
EVENT |
Only 4 weeks to go until FashionFest 5120. If any CHE, MHO, or individual is interested in holding an event, be sure to grab a slot in the Programme of Events on the wiki page. https://gswiki.play.net/FashionFest_5120 |
 LORE |
GM Thandiwe brings us the descriptions of all the tartans of the T’Kirem Clans, along with their meaning and lore. Read all about it at the wiki: https://gswiki.play.net/The_Tartan_Cloth |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
GM Retser announces that MOUNT TRAVEL is going to be ready in time for Rumor Woods. He explains the new options in his post at the Officials. You can travel to another town (but only once every 24 hours) or travel to a hunting area (he lists them), and return from your hunting ground to town. Read all the details: https://bit.ly/3d235cs |
 CAPPED |
After 23 years, Alterock finally capped while resting in the Trophy Room of the Thrak Inn back where his long journey began. We’re helping him celebrate with a nice shiny achievement: https://www.instagram.com/p/CBhtYGeJg5S/ |
 STORYLINE-IMT |
The Ghost of Nihala and the Crimson Smoke: An Eyewitness Account from Elphieya in Icemule Trace. The coming days might bring more darkness and threats upon the town. https://bit.ly/3d8HHlJ |
 ELECTION-IMT |
GM Auchand posts the Icemule Mayoral Election Schedule. The Mayoral Debate will be Monday, June 22 at 6:30pm. There will be a chance for individuals wishing to run for Town Council to present their platforms on Wednesday, June 24 at 6pm, and the Polls will be open from Friday morning, June 26 to Sunday, June 28 at midnight. Watch for more announcements from Clovertooth Hall! https://bit.ly/2N1rmES |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
GM Oscuro announces that Rangers affected by the spell, Wall of Thorns (640) will now display that to others in their look description. Check your mirror! There’s a suppression setting with SET NOSPELLLOOK ON if you do not wish this to show. https://bit.ly/2N3kKpo |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
GM Oscuro: that new RESOURCE command – now with MORE Voln favor! Try it! https://bit.ly/3hCz8TV |
 REMINDER |
Return To Elanthia special offer code, GS2020SPRING, Expires the end of June. If you have GS Buddies who are off playing some ridiculous graphic game 🙂 or another, invite them to come home and experience the roleplaying! https://bit.ly/2U5p8J1 |
RUMOR WOODS |
GM Thandiwe gives us a sneak preview of traditional highlander garb under a Rumor Woods preview post. The Arisaid. No word about which shop will feature this traditional T’Kirem Bear Clan ladies’ garment, though. But I’m hoping to see it there now! https://bit.ly/3hxiBk7 |
CAPPED |
Around 3:45pm on June 15th, Brandilor Sablesky hit level 100 while foraging in the Landing. His journey began about 20 years ago. He wishes to say, “Thanks to Ord an Dragan for all of the quiet favors they do for the citizens of the Landing”. Congratulations Brandilor! Here’s your InstaPin: https://www.instagram.com/p/CBfAJvjhDID/ |
 NEWS |
Naamit shares her notes from the Ta’Illistim/Cysaegir OOC Meeting with GM Valyrka. Review news for this part of the Elven Nations, planned updates, and the Questions and Answers at the end: https://bit.ly/2Y4TAFh |
 REPOspotlight |
Selema just released a stunning new crosscharcom alternative for Lich, which she has called Borg. ;repository info borg for more information. There is a small suite of scripts that work with it, so also download drone, queen, summon, and dismiss. It doesn’t use LNet, it uses Ruby – and you’re going to be so impressed! |
 BARDFEST 5120 |
Roar Into Bardfest at 6pm on Saturday, June 20 in the Argent Aspis Tent outside the Bard Guild in Ta’Illistim. Warm up your creative inner self to get ready to present your best at Bardfest in July. You’re going to need to bring all your tricks if you want to make the finals at this annual blowout of performances! |
REFERENCE |
Lord Whirlin is back and at work! His current projects: a new training spreadsheet, breaking down mechanics updates, and updating profession guides. He’s put together a Patreon page: http://patreon.com/LordWhirlin |
NEWS |
Steeltalon announced the LNET relay Discord. Read LNET on your phone, a second monitor, or go back to find that amazing tip on help or the TownCrier. It has discrete channels for the main LNET channels. You get all the bells and whistles of Discord, searches, notifications, etc. Wow! Here’s your invitation link: https://discord.gg/WGTCNGq |
CAPPED |
While sitting amongst friends at the Wayside Inn on June 14th at 6pm, Meggiemae Faleenos reached level 100. The Journey took her 22 months and she stated, “I walked along with my friends.” Congratulations Meggiemae! https://www.instagram.com/p/CBclWatJchI/ |
 FASHION |
It’s been a busy few months but summer is almost here and the Elanthian Vogue team are ready to get away from it all. Are you? Read the latest edition to learn more about retreats and the call of the wild. https://gswiki.play.net/Elanthian_Vogue:_Lumnea_5120 |
NEWS |
GM Tamuz invites you to Get Inked! The automated tattoo wagon is near the North Gate of the Landing, it will leave for the Elven Nations in a few days, and after that, it will be at Mist Harbor for a few days. What’s yours going to be? https://bit.ly/2zvSEAf |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
GM Oscuro announced Monk TATTOOs are here as of Friday, June 12. The enhanced Mystic tatts are like a non-crumbly stat bonus enhancive with 100 charges that Monks can recharge. There’s weekly exp goals, Tiers, and more! Read all about it” https://bit.ly/2UDBqs5 |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
GM Auchand announces the removal of the message slate at Icemule Town Center until he finds a better solution. While he was there, he cleaned up and painted stuff! Look for herbs under or behind the benches now. https://bit.ly/30D0frS |
RUMOR WOODS |
GM Thandiwe announced Flypaper Designers for Rumor Woods. It is a piece of paper that can be customized to better express different components of your tattoo. There are 27 unique designs available in their tent, you will want to read the rest of the announcement post: https://bit.ly/3fkYALD |
REPOspotlight |
Monks: Download ;inkweeks to have a tool to see how many motes a tattoo job will cost! Based off of the wizards’ ;tears script and the sorcerer’s ;juice script! Another good one from Elkiros! |
 PREMIUM |
Greth’s menu at the Stumbling Pebble II Bar in Mist Harbor was updated! New line items arrived and are being served from the backroom menu! Enjoy your visit and the new https://bit.ly/30D3UpC |
ROLEPLAY |
With Bardfest ending (or at least going on hiatus) after this year, Aspis, Paupers, and Silvergate are coordinating for an Elanthian Arts and Culture Festival in 2021! Would your CHE or MHO be interested in participating? Let us know. (This is to get interest ONLY so we can keep you in the loop – no commitment!) https://forms.gle/4NFctrBzmv9b64kL6 |
 CALENDAR |
**Upcoming Major Event Dates: [June 28: Rumor Woods Ends] ** [July 11-12: FashionFest 5120] ** [July 13-15, and 24th: Bardfest] ** [July 24-31: Premium Festival] ** [Around Aug 14: Duskruin begins] |
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