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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/

TUESDAY
#TODAY in Elanthia: [9:30pm: Spells and more at House White Haven-IMT] ** [10pm: Tinker Zherkal works for 5 Teras Citizens’ shops-TERAS] ** [10pm: Green Spring Fling: Fun, Food, Dance, wear green spring attire!-WL] ** [Vote for Mayor in the Landing from March 21-24. Your candidates: Faerinn, Leafiara, and Xorus] (All times Eastern)

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 Alisaire! Ask her what happens when you forget!

MERCHANT
On Sunday March 22 at 8pm, join Blacksmith Grawlix at the Icemule Trace Forging Supply Shop for a chance at Weight/Pad/Sighting services. This merchant has special RULES you should READ on the calendar item at http://bit.ly/2GRtkCq http://bit.ly/2GRtkCq

REPOspotlight
Glaves has a script for the new Locksmithing Pool mechanics, :PoolParty – If you have boxes in your inventory it will deposit your boxes and check/loot/trash empty boxes any you have waiting to be returned. Supports Plinites and works globally. Now version 1.05 with Disk support and other updates. He gives a HUGE thanks to Tykus for taking the time to help.

UPDATE
GM Estild increased the minimum duration of the Voln Symbol, Kai’s Smite, from 5 seconds to 10 seconds! The base duration is still calculated from the end roll result. http://bit.ly/2wbUNPO

STORYLINE-WL
Friday Night in the Landing, the Manafire preparations began. Miss Leafi has your summary of bullet points, the unforgettable quips, and the storyline log for this particular KST. Enjoy: http://bit.ly/3aZ2Tdb

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
BELOW THE FOLD – As previously reported

EVENT
Spring is Here! Stormwild Hall, Silvergate Inn and Sphere and Scythe are hosting a picnic on Sunday, march 22nd at 3pm to celebrate Spring in the garden east of the Inn’s courtyard. There will be food, fishing, fireworks, trivia, and prizes. Your LIVING pets are welcome to join you.

EVENT
Go and join the Argent Mirror’s Handmaidens on Ta’Illistim’s North Green for refreshments, watercolor instruction, and discussion on Sunday, March 22nd at 11am.

ELECTION 5120-WL
Did you miss the Mayoral Debates? Xorus cleaned it up for us and it is at the wiki for you to enjoy. Questions. Answers. Comments from the Peanut Gallery. Just the Good Bits: http://bit.ly/2U9a1Np

PODCAST
The newest Town Square Central Podcast was released Sunday! Milax interviews Gamemaster Naijin with subjects including the locksmith pool, his work with combat maneuvers, some exciting archery updates, and mechanical vambraces. Listen now on your favorite Podcast App or at YouTube: https://youtu.be/J0UDMv6NbXg

ANNOUNCEMENT
GM Retser announces that the Night at the Academy quest will no longer have implosion-casting creatures, but they will use Grasp of the Grave instead. http://bit.ly/2TTXBKg

EVENT
On Saturday, March 21 at 6pm at Silvergate Inn, come embrace the pampering with mayoral candidate Leafiara. Unwind and relax with spa services that will leave you feeling refreshed and give you a chance to see the softer side of Leafiara.

ANNOUNCEMENT
A Likely Story, the traveling Book Merchant’s wagon, is making the rounds of all the cities! This week in Ta’Illistim, then in the Landing. There’s a new volume in it, by Nazaar! Note: shop carefully, there are many books, and no refunds. http://bit.ly/3d2BKrA

EVENT
On the 17th at 10 PM, Ord and Dragan hosts its annual Green Spring Fling in the tent at Bay’s Watch East in the Landing! (Lich room 381.) Drop by for a night of fun, food, dance, and green spring attire!

UPDATE
Locksmithing Pool locations now open: Solhaven at Bog Alley, in Ta’Vaalor, at the dock of King’s Court, Cysaegir through archway for locksmithery; in Icemule, at the well, on Teras at the Adventurer’s Rest, Deck, in Ta’Illistim at the Pig & Whistle, at River’s Rest in a patched tent near Commons, and at the Mist Harbor, Western Harbor Docks, two rooms NW of the fountain, and the East Tower in the Landing. Release post: http://bit.ly/2uHGwtv

STORYLINE-WL
Friday night in the Landing, review the bullet points from Miss Leafi as the Manafires were set up to help eradicate the Blight. http://bit.ly/2QbmyPl

MERCHANT
On Thursday March 19 at 8pm, Tinker Zherkal will be in the Teras Isle Adventurers’ Rest Foyer around 8pm EST to work for Isle residents and visitors. He will lighten or change the look of their armor for a modest fee.

MERCHANT
On Thursday March 19 at 10am, Tinker Zherkal will be in the Teras Isle Adventurers’ Rest Foyer around 10am EST to work for Isle residents and visitors. He will lighten or change the look of their armor for a modest fee.

PANDEMIC PASTIME
Did your kiddos get kept home from school and ruin all your plans for ‘telecommuting’? Teach them the joys of GemStone while improving their reading, typing, socializing, and critical thinking skills! Get the fam involved during the pandemic, people!

PREMIUM
GM Quilic announces the March 2020 Premium Contest – Everything’s Better at the Beach! Deadline is the last day of the month to get this fun contest submitted! Read all about it: http://bit.ly/2Qfw6bV

TIP
Hear Ye, Hear Ye! For info about the upcoming election and its three candidates, visit the gswiki 5120 Wehnimer’s Landing Mayoral Election page. http://bit.ly/3aPnKQb

CAPPED
Evonian, halfling cleric, capped on 12 March. Well done and congrats!! Level 100 … and counting!

STORYLINE-WL
Tuesday in the Landing: Magister Cordarius makes use of his magic mirror as Ysharra and Faerinn attempt to communicate with the blight. What does a withered tree have to say for itself? You’ll have to read on to find out: http://bit.ly/2Qcpmf1

MERCHANT
On Tuesday March 17 at 10pm, Tinker Zherkal will be in the Teras Isle Adventurer’s Rest Foyer around 10pm EST to work on citizen’s shops. He will spin for 5 Shop Owners to change one thing about their shops.

EVENT
Flirtations with Faerinn: Meet Lord Faerinn Greatsinger, mayoral race candidate, and get to know his goals, hopes and passion for the future of Wehnimer’s Landing. Be at Helga’s, Dining Hall, on Wednesday, March 18 at 10pm in Wehnimer’s Landing (Lich ID: 8858).

REPOspotlight
LostRanger updated the ;foreach script! Have you tried it? It will change the game for you. It makes inventory management and repetive actions a breeze!. Read LostRanger’s guide for quick commands at the link provided at the end. Use ;foreach help for more examples. http://bit.ly/2WzhzZV

TIP
Moaskoan suggested we make the ratings on the ;repository useful by rating our favorite Lich scripts. How? It’s so easy: ;repository rate scriptname.lic where is 1-10. Which ones are you rating?

RESEARCH
Calling all rangers: take the first and second half of the TownCrier Ranger Survey and get your feedback directly in front of development GMs. You have until March 23, but don’t wait! http://bit.ly/3a6cX3I

CALENDAR
**Upcoming Major Event Dates: [Mar 21-24: Wehnimer’s Votes for Mayor] ** [March 27-April 5: Briarmoon Cove] ** [Apr: Rings of Lumnis] ** [June 5-7: Festival of Lumnea] ** [June: Rumor Woods] ** [Aug 6-9: SimuCon in St. Louis] ** [Aug: Duskruin]

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Newsby

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.