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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/

SATURDAY
#TODAY in Elanthia: [4pm: Mayor Leafiara holds a Town Meeting in the Confectionary-WL] ** [7pm: Silvergate Inn Decadently Delish Dessert Fair-WL] (All times Eastern)

EVENT
Beacon Hall continues the tradition of Restday fast breaking on Sunday, May 24th, in the tree house of River’s Rest Town Commons (lich #10865) at 12pm Noon. Expect a post-brunch activity! http://beaconhall.net/index.php?Calendar#oc6a9e9f
BELOW THE FOLD – As previously reported

ANNOUNCEMENT
GM Oscuro brings out a much-requested feature in a brilliant way for your PROFILE. There’s a new Proudest Victory field that will let you preserve that strongest foe kill you are proudest of. Or most amused by! In addition, both Proudest Victory and strongest foe will now show the level. Another PROFILE fix, your affiliation for your Great House moved up in the display. Read all the details at the Forum Link. What’s the level of YOUR strongest foe? https://bit.ly/2zmcrSm

ANNOUNCEMENT
GM Oscuro announced updates to LockMastery that includes RESTORE on a favored lockpick once a month. Lockmastery keyrings will now hold their lockpicks and keys weightlessly! and Lockpicks now have a standard weight of one tenth of a pound. Read all the details, and celebrate, Rogues: https://bit.ly/2zkCLMQ

VERBINESS
Want to show your disdain for an action, smell, or taste? Well if you CRINGE (self) you’ll be sure to let others know by your sour expression.

ANNOUNCEMENT
What has Retser been up to in the Settlement of Reim? Read all about the changes and get your very own Reim orb pendant in the final GIFTBOX! https://www.instagram.com/p/CAeuPYGJXjU/?igshid=syvry1a4ahft

BARDFEST 5120
Roar into Bardfest! House Aspis is making its annual run up to the Cholen’s Eve festivities to play the next game and get those creative juices flowing! It will take place in the tent right outside the Aspis gates in Wehnimer’s Landing on Sunday, May 24, at 6pm. Contest hopefuls are invited to warm up! Remember to register for Bardfest at: https://bit.ly/35Qbvl9

ANNOUNCEMENT
GM Retser announces that we can BUNDLE Reim Orbs together! https://bit.ly/3g8e4DX

PALADIN SURVEY
Calling all paladin players! The TownCrier’s two-part paladin survey has been released for you to get in your feedback about the paladin profession. It runs until June 16, but no need to wait–share those thoughts here: https://bit.ly/2AKmYap and here: https://bit.ly/3bRZs8e

CAPPED
Doing what he liked best at just a bit after midnight on May 21nd, Blanks capped while sitting in the EN locksmith pool. He states his journey began 6 years ago, with a 3 year break. Blanks’ advice to everyone: Cap with a cleric close by! Congratulations Blanks! We’ve got your souvenir: https://www.instagram.com/p/CAcMUozprid/

ANNOUNCEMENT
GM Oscuro bringss WEALTH QUIET; use it to check your coins without calling attention to your pockets to everyone in the room! Start with WEALTH HELP.

ANNOUNCEMENT
Top Zombie Wyrom unveils the final #PlayApartTogether Giftbox, available to all subscribers until Tuesday, June 2. Inside: a new dull pendant for your Reim entries, a 10-entry Reim Orb, some Grey salve, Adventurer’s Guild vouchers, Elanthian Guilds Vouches, a feather-shaped charm, and a special reliquary, a memory box. The memory box can be used once a month, if charged (Infuse it with spirit), to teleport to a saved location. ANALYZE it for all the info: https://bit.ly/2LKQL5h

MERCHANT
On Sunday May 24 at 8pm, join Blacksmith Grawlix on the Metalworkers’ Central Platform in Solhaven for drinking by the forges with a side of WPS. He will spin for 10 winners to add up to 10 services of weighting, padding, or sighting.

ANNOUNCEMENT
GM Oscuro brings us a new flag: NoSpellLook to let you not show your spell effects at the top when people LOOK at you! https://bit.ly/2WOtl5j

PREMIUM
The May Premium Contest has been announced by GM Quilic. You have until June 5th to turn it in. It’s called Paint Me A Picture – start painting! See PREMIUM 5 for more information. Here is the link to his post https://bit.ly/3e2O8Yx

STORYLINE-QKST
Monday night in the Landing: Miss Mayor Leafi brings us the bullet points, summary, and log from QKST. A Hand reaches out and steals Chandrellia’s face as the Patchwork Army attacks full force. Lylia and Aralyte’s soulstone ,,, react ,,, to each other. Read it over, it was more than ‘just’ a wicked attack by enemies on the Landing: Better, Stronger, Faster, All That Remains: https://bit.ly/2Zktf6Z

ANNOUNCEMENT
Managing Zombie Wrangler Wyrom brings the May Daily Activity starting Monday through Sunday. Your job is to find the Flower Girl Troll, and help her each day with the tasks she asks about! You have 30 minutes to complete what she sends you for. She does not speak Common, by the way. If that half hour runs out, you can try again. One completion per day per character! Read all about it: https://bit.ly/3fYIl7Y

NEWS
Managing Zombie Wrangler Wyrom addresses recent concerns about lagging in a post at the Officials: TL;DR – the two main culprits are the command queue and the room window. He will be talking to onsite about it Monday or Tuesday. Read at the Forums: https://bit.ly/2ZfJUsm

EVENT
Need Voln favor? Join Ord an Dragan for a hosted Shadow Valley Favor Hunt on Sunday, May 24th, 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.

CAPPED
It was May 17, around 4:30pm, when Kathralynn Marias reached level 100! She was sitting in Town Center of Sylvarraend, pondering the 18 year adventure that this journey had been for this fierce Elf Warrior. Kathralynn wants to pass on these words of wisdom: Always remember to duck! Congratulations Kathralynn! https://www.instagram.com/p/CAXCicYpz-8/

STORYLINE-QKST
Sunday during #QKST in the Landing: A bluish haze signaled the return of the patchwork creatures, which now include undead in their ranks but don’t appear to have any commander. It was brutal. Lorminstra had to sort out many deaths. https://bit.ly/36fiV1I

STORYLINE-QKST
Landing Developments: Lord Cordarius Hodges responds about Vlashandra with a note that is on the Mayor’s desk for all to read: https://bit.ly/3bE8bec and the Town Council Issues a Bounty on The Fist: https://bit.ly/2zMNmQw

ANNOUNCEMENT
GM Retser announces changes in Reim, effective immediately. The Reim critter spawns are going to be aware of the number of people in the group, they going to spawn quicker, but possibly in smaller numbers. There’s more to it, too, you’ll want to review the changes: https://bit.ly/3dXMSFX

ANNOUNCEMENT
A New Life – after reading GM Valyrka’s sweet scene and announcement of the Campfire Supply Shop near Sylvarraend, you’re going to want to go buy something from the shop! https://bit.ly/369uYgS

STORYLINE-QKST
Ilsola, Mist Harbor Administrator, responds to Mayor Leafiara of the Landing with a letter advising high caution: https://bit.ly/2Tdnjcf

NEWS
GM Avaluka makes a few notes about the Compartmentalized Quiver in view of the new Fletching and Archery changes. So, to begin with, there’s new Tier Numbering! Read it at: https://bit.ly/3fYMzwy

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 Roonie!

EVENT
Come one, come all to the Silvergate Decadently Delish Dessert Fair on Saturday, May 23rd at 7pm! There shall be homemade desserts and games and prizes! Stop by for some extra calories! The fair is in our meadow two east of our courtyard. (rm 3741 then 2 east)

EVENT
Preparations are underway for this year’s FashionFest! Join Rohese in the Landing Bakery on Sunday, 24th May at 2pm for tea and a roundtable discussion to learn more. https://gswiki.play.net/FashionFest_5120

ANNOUNCEMENT
GM Estild asked if you currently have gear (weapon, shield, or armor) that is resistant to magic, to please ASSIST and ask to speak to a GameMaster to have the item reviewed. As long as the item was not designed with anti-magic properties, they’re willing to remove the thing that was preventing enchanting, ensorcelling etc. https://bit.ly/3cFqeCa

RUMOR WOODS
GM Retser starts A Day in the life of a fox – a diary entry. Foxes! And it is in the Rumor Woods area of the Officials. It all starts with the master summoning a silver fox… https://bit.ly/2zOydhq

STORYLINE-WL
Mayor Leafiara is having a series of second thoughts, a war within her. Before the day is over, she is penning a letter to Mother. No, not Mom … Mother. Yes, THAT one. https://bit.ly/3fW8Rz6

CALENDAR
**Upcoming Major Event Dates: [June 5-7: Festival of Lumnea] ** [June: Rumor Woods] ** [July 13th, 14th, 15th, and 24th: Bardfest] ** [Aug: Duskruin]

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Newsby is the main anchor for the TownCrier channel over ESP and Lich. She does not adventure, she is a townsperson and completed her apprenticeship for the news desk in 2017.