| 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: [8:59pm: Merchant Week at Ebon Gate Ends] ** [8pm: First Scheduled Ebon Gate Raffle today-EG] ** [11pm: Faendryl Rules of Order Game Night-WL] ** [11:59pm: GHOUL at Ebon Gate] (All times in Newsfeed are Eastern.) |
 BUYER’S CHOICE |
The Shopping Guide for this Ebon Gate Festival is in one complete list at the TownCrier web site now, complete with the second edition additions you suggested this week. http://bit.ly/2obE0Z4 |
 EBON GATE |
Dread Lord Wyrom schedules The Great Jackpot Prize Pulls for Wednesday, October 30 around 9pm. He is thinking of 2 pulls, one for 100,000 seashells for weapons, armor, magic items, and fluff, with a second one or 300,000 seashells for the big ticket items. http://bit.ly/365JUfq |
EBON GATE |
Dread Lord Wyrom will be taking a look at the items that are not able to be used with the auto-flarer on Saturday. There’s more in the message, he will be reviewing them on a case by case basis. http://bit.ly/2MLVS6m |
EBON GATE RAFFLES |
Rovvi’s Raffle Report for TODAY at Ebon Gate: **8pm: eonake slab (room 27613, 75k) **8:05pm: rolaren slab (room 27613, 75k) **8:11pm: eahnor slab (room 27613, 75k). More info at: https://bit.ly/32xTgyw https://bit.ly/32xTgyw https://bit.ly/32xTgyw |
 EVENT |
Beacon Hall continues the tradition of Restday fast breaking on Sunday, October 27, in the tree house of River’s Rest Town Commons at 11am, followed by bounty help. http://beaconhall.net/index.php?Calendar#de66b36d |
EBON GATE |
How many services did you receive at Ebon Gate? Keep track of the tally with the command: QUEST MERCHANT EBON Remember that embeddings will probably count each one you have done. This late-breaking tip for Ebon Gate provided by Bakira. Thanks! |
EVENT |
ICICLE will lead a guided tour around Icemule on on Sunday, October 27th at 10pm, to see some of the private homes for some trick or treating. Wear a costume for prizes. Citizens and visitors who own homes in Icemule Trace, and who are interested in handing out goodies to trick or treaters, can contact Laralana. |
 ROLEPLAY |
Brave Sir Wonkus would like to remind you that the ROLEPLAY NOMINATE verb exists. Give the great RPers an incentive to keep being great. It costs nothing and gives recognition to those who have it coming! Remember to use it EARLY in your encounter, so the GM responding to it can witness and reward it! |
 PREMIUM |
The Xerria 2020 Requests lists has started at the Officials – go make your request now for items you would like to be unlocked at this monthly Premium service! http://bit.ly/31LFuan |
| BELOW THE FOLD – As previously reported | |
PREMIUM |
GM Kynlee announces the October Monthly Premium Customization Raffle for Empath bolt messaging for Empathic Assault. The Raffle Draws Saturday, October 26. Look for the wagon on the corner of Wisteria Lane and Rose Ave in Mist Harbor. http://bit.ly/363DU7c |
 REMEMBER |
When you log in each day, you stack up your login rewards, which you can see listed in the BOOST INFO command. Use them, folks! For an excellent de-mystification of them, be sure to check the wiki: http://bit.ly/326I6ju |
 STORYLINE-FWI |
MIstress Naamit leads a monastery tour on Mist Harbor. Meet at Greth’s (room# 18258) at 9pm Tuesday, October 29. Come explore and see what we were fighting for while on QST hiatus. http://bit.ly/2J6Cb7d |
PREMIUM |
On Sunday October 27 at 2pm, come worship the spoon with Evlissa and perhaps be lucky enough to be chosen for GALD services! She’ll be hanging out in the merchant lounge at Firefly Villa. |
 CAPPED |
Uldoran achieved level 100 Tuesday! Congrats on capping! |
EBON GATE NEWS |
Auntie H is resetting the Treasure Trove Tuesday Night while it sleeps. The limit of 50 entries will be gone when it opens at noon on Wednesday. Here is the post: http://bit.ly/31Ak1Rv |
ROLEPLAY |
On Sunday October 27, the Landing orphans would like to visit the Spirit Night Tents but Sycira is too busy to take them unfortunately. Please come to the Wellington Home courtyard if you are willing to escort them and see them home safely again before it gets dark! |
 TIP |
Folding Chair Tip from Cylnthia: “For anyone who bought a chair from the EG chair shop, On The Throne, a useful Lich alias so that you don’t lose said chair… ;alias add –global stand = stand\rget chair\r” or if you are worried about RT: ;alias add stand = ;e multifput “stand”,”get chair” and never lose your chair! |
EBON GATE TIP |
Remember to MARK your new purchases from the Festival and REGISTER them in the unlikely event of Ghezresh Eating GemStone again. REGISTER it every time you get something done to it, whether it be unlocking, lightening, deepening, or altering. If you need a GM to find it, it might also be a good idea to be able to describe it… |
 LOST |
Bakira lost his pack on FWI and it has sentimental value to him. When lost it had a bunch of Ebon Gate items from digging. The pack description is a deep blue leather pack stitched with brilliant turkey-shaped constellation. Please let him know if you ran across it. See his post at the PC: http://forum.gsplayers.com/showthread.php?122233 |
CAPPED |
Tranquia made her Level 100 milestone Monday night! Welcome to the REST of your career! |
EVENT |
On Sunday, October 27th at 10pm, Ord an Dragan hosts the Howling at the Harvest Moons dance at the Landing’s Bay’s Watch East! Come by for a great eve as the Ord takes donations for the orphans and sparks a zombie apocalypse! Escorts will be available from Town Square Southwest. |
 REPOspotlight |
There’s a very nice new script on the repo, ;signature that adapted signature verbs and swears so that anyone can use them with ACT (including the special targeting syntax of ACT). Check out ;signature list while you’re waiting in line — or just ;signa lipchew What a BRILLIANT way to pass the time roleplaying while you are waiting patiently for a merchant. ;repository download signature |
EBON GATE STATS |
Jahadeem is looking for all the stats on your Ebon Gate games for a community results completion. We know some of you will be very interested in the results! Submit your game stats from ;tdig, ;tgames, and others here for a collective overall picture and data points: https://gstowncrier.com/data/2019egrs/ |
EBON GATE NOMINATIONS |
What delighted you at the shops of Ebon Gate? It’s time for you to nominate your favorite finds in the shops or the Junker! We’ll compile them for the 5119 Ebon Gate Buyer’s Choice Guide. Send in one, or many, we know there’s so much to buy! http://bit.ly/31lkfvX |
EBON GATE |
Treasure Trove Cheat Sheet: HELP is a Trove room command, not on a sign. You need an active game pass to play. The Shelf has current item. The Tray has next items. INSPECT items on both surfaces to learn properties. Drawings take place every hour at top of the hour. LOOK DRAWER to see time left ’til the drawing. DROP TOKEN IN DRAWER to enter the current drawing. Each token is good for 1 use. Multiple tokens allowed per drawing. Winners cannot enter again for 36 hours. Good Luck! |
EBON GATE |
You’ve asked for a Necropolis Guide, and Mister Goat has it for you in the following thread at the PC: http://forum.gsplayers.com/showthread.php?92916 |
EBON GATE |
GM Quilic posts a big reminder about getting your Fishies unlocked. There’s new tricks for them to learn this year! But a Fishie can only be unlocked for the person who originally got it from Ambie. Read the preview and details at the Officials: http://bit.ly/35fxvp2 |
EBON GATE LINKS |
Ebon Gate Links At A Glance: Ebon Gate Primer: http://bit.ly/2OqItCl ~~ EG 2019 Raffle Tracker: http://bit.ly/2OBkYGn ~~ Ebon Gate 2019 Main Wiki Page: http://bit.ly/2mFtgBE ~~ EG Previews Archive: http://bit.ly/2m0vU4j ~~ EG Shopping: http://bit.ly/2nhko5B ~~ Necropolis Guide: http://bit.ly/2IHviZL ~~ The Arena of the Abyss: http://bit.ly/2MwU6EQ ~~ Hacking Merchant Week with Japhrimel: http://bit.ly/2m4cQSq ~~The FESTIVAL command in GS |
 CALENDAR |
**Upcoming Major Event Dates: [Oct 1-31: Ebon Gate at Caligos Isle] ** [Nov 4-10: Frontier Days-WL] ** [Nov 15-17: The Festival of the Fallen-TV] |
 OUTLETS |
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