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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 |
#TODAY in Elanthia: [5:30pm: Xerria Unlocks (premium)-FWI] ** [9pm: Gizwizit the Great visits River’s Rest at Mistral Hall (premium)] ** [9pm: Play Widdershins-IMT] (All times Eastern) |
EVENT |
Celebrate the Day of Zelia’s Warning with the Order of the Shadow at their 2nd Annual Zelian Cotillion on Wednesday, April 1st at 11pm. Dress to impress by donning your best costume of someone else! http://bit.ly/3cvz1XL |
PREMIUM |
On Tuesday March 31 at 5:30pm, Xerria will be holding a Really Rare Raffle in the Merchant Lounge of Firefly Villa. To learn more about Xerria’s raffles, visit her wiki page at http://bit.ly/2vLkZ2F http://bit.ly/2vLkZ2F |
NEWS |
We extend our most grateful thanks to Mayor Lylia for her leadership and service to the people and adventurers of the Landing these last two years. Best wishes in her next endeavor, which I sure hopes involves a period of drama-less rest! |
DELIRIUM MANOR |
#SpringRenewal release of the Silvers run of Delirium Manor starts Friday at 9pm. Top Zombie Wyrom has some details for how it is going to work for silver entries in a post Wednesday night.100k per entry. You’ll find tickets or items as you search. There might be a little bit of exp and fame when you find things, too! There are three feeders for it. Read all the details in his post: https://bit.ly/39l07hp |
DELIRIUM MANOR |
Watch here for event news: Permafier Obelisk will be on the Grounds: https://bit.ly/3btMnSG 2: Wyrom leaves a list of Jackpot Teasers at: https://bit.ly/2Uh8eqR |
STORYLINE |
Weather alerts have been issued for Teras, Solhaven, and for all parts from Glatoph northwards. Use extreme caution: https://bit.ly/3bqnpnj Imperial alert: https://bit.ly/2JhPoK4 and the Icemule advisory: https://bit.ly/39mLav4 |
NEWS |
GM Naijin asks for your feedback from the Archery Update proposal. You can read it from his link in the message and respond to it at the Forums: https://bit.ly/3brTNG8 |
NEWS |
A Town Crier announced the results of the Landing Mayor’s Race, “Xorus came in with 18 votes! Faerinn with 40! …and the new Mayor is Leafiara with 126 votes!” Congratulations Miss Leafiara! |
BELOW THE FOLD – As previously reported | |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
GM Haliste announced a fix for treasure sacks and x/day items. You will not be able to stow them until they are off cooldown. https://bit.ly/2JfmDgR |
PSA |
Once a month reminder: back up your GemStone data somewhere safe! For StormFront settings; here’s how: http://bit.ly/2FadiqZ and then back up your Lich folder by copying it somewhere safe. If you’re using auto-back-up software, make sure your lich location is included. Or do it the easy way with ;jbackup This month’s backup reminder brought to you by Calista! |
PSA |
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! This month’s sponsor is Ardwen, ask him which is his favorite boost. For an excellent de-mystification of them, be sure to check the wiki: http://bit.ly/326I6ju |
STORYLINE-IMT |
Sunday night in Icemule: There were 2 reports of terrors attacking Icemule, with even the gates being breached a few times. With the horrible blizzard conditions there, and the raging storm buffeting the entire western seaboard, everyone is advised to be attentive, prepared, and ever vigilant. https://bit.ly/2JdNtWA |
EVENT |
On the 28th at 10pm, Leafiara hosts Meaningful Magic: Where Roleplaying and Spells Meet! Come to Silverwood Manor for this OOC open discussion about integrating your profession’s magic as a driver in your character’s RP, sharing your ideas or hearing others’! |
NEWS |
#SpringRenewal! Gemstone IV gives us an 15% experience boost for 6 weeks! Log in and make the best of this time with your online community in Elanthia. This is #WhyWePlayGemStone https://www.instagram.com/p/B-DNhGKh7PT/ |
SMITHY SILVER DRAIN |
The Smithy wagon rolled out of the Landing after the first SpringRenewal weekend of extras. Wyrom released the total 2-day silvers take on Discord: Weighting: 1,449,256,000 – Padding: 7.640,913,000 – and the Wagon’s overhead fees amounted to 50 million silvers. |
EVENT |
Tour the Arkati Shrines on the 27th of March at 9pm; meet in front of the Temple of Lorminstra in Landing, This guided tour is co-hosted by House Onoir and the Silver Gryphons. |
SPRING RENEWAL |
#RightNow [There’s a 15% boost to experience for the next 6 weeks] ** [Albatross River Boat Gambling at N.Docks-WL] ** [Starting 9pm Mar 27, Delirium Manor will be open for silvers to everyone] ** [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] |
STORYLINE-WL |
GM Kenstrom posted that Pylasar’s Trial is a couple weeks out and that the Albatross Gambling River Boat will arrive at the North Dock of the Landing for the rest of the month. Bring silvers. https://bit.ly/2WvGdgT |
EVENT |
On Thursday March 26 at 9pm, visit the Icemule Temple Hall of Madness to play Widdershins! A game as random as Zelia! Come play and win general services, bolts of lightning, or curses! |
PREMIUM |
On Thursday March 26 at 5:30pm, Xerria will be visiting the Merchant Lounge in Firefly Villa to perform her limited unlocking services. To learn more about Xerria and see what she can unlock, visit her wiki page at http://bit.ly/2vLkZ2F http://bit.ly/2vLkZ2F |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
Wyrom makes a March Update that is jam packed with goodies for the next 6-ish weeks! But first, Briarmoon Cove is going to be delayed. Stay tuned for the date. There will be an upcoming exclusive GIFTBOX. We’re calling it SPRING RENEWAL! The Details are in next headline: https://bit.ly/2WxlDNe |
SPRING RENEWAL DETAILS |
15% boost to main experience for the next 6 weeks, and Fridays between now anod May 1st will be FEEDER FRENZY FRIDAYS, with special GM made finds in your boxes. There’s Saturday and Sunday Smithy Sojourns with the Mobile Silvers Smithy Wagon. Starting 9pm Mar 27, Delirium Manor will be open for silvers to everyone. There will be visits from the Albatross (DragonBones, Conquest Wheel, and more), and be on the look out for more merchants. https://bit.ly/2WxlDNe |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
Come home to Elanthia! Returning players can reactive their GemStone account with 90 days of free! Your account must have been closed at least 90 days ago. GS2020SPRING Tell your GS Buddies! https://bit.ly/2U5p8J1 |
PODCAST |
SGM Estild and GM Naijin talk Ascension on the new Town Square Central Podcast this week from Milax. Look for it on your favorite podcast app or at YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTy3NVImUTk |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
Retser brings a new Campfire system to the cold. The new shop is in Icemule at the ancient burrow, in the arch off the patio with your supplies, flint, tinder, and wood, called Ancients’ Campfire The new campfires are special, they protect the area they are lit in from cold. They will decrease your cold exposure and once you are warmed up, they will build up protection from the cold. Read about how your survival training works, and more: https://bit.ly/3djqDuK |
ART EXHIBIT |
It’s time to submit your art pieces for the Sixteenth Annual Solhaven Grand Art Exhibit! All submissions need to be in by March 26th. Please send your lovely text art pieces to the mail given at the wiki. Please see Cairnfang wiki page for examples, too: http://bit.ly/39tDHvc |
UPDATE |
GM Naijin updates Plinites and the Locksmithing Pool. He fixed a number of things and you will want to read up on it: http://bit.ly/2J2ELL4 |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
Wyrom has SimuCoin Shop news! Two new long-term enhancive potions will last 360 days at a time so you don’t have to keep clicking to buy multiples. Plus they are on sale now with updated pricing. The regular enhancive potions have new pricing and clarification in the store how long they will last. Special Monthly Unlocks for March: The conch shell from Spitfire 2015 with two unlock tiers on sale. All live by 8pm tonight. Read all about it at: http://bit.ly/2vrk8Vv |
CALENDAR |
**Upcoming Major Event Dates: [March 27: Delirium Manor] ** [Apr: Rings of Lumnis] ** [Briarmoon Cove Delayed] ** [June 5-7: Festival of Lumnea] ** [June: Rumor Woods] ** [Aug 6-9: SimuCon in St. Louis] ** [Aug: Duskruin] |
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