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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/

TUESDAY
#TODAY in Elanthia: [9pm: Purl exchanges alteration services for her favorite treat, You! Look for her in the Landing Graveyard Crypt.] (All times in Newsfeed are Eastern.)

STORYLINE-IMT
It wasn’t just the wind! After many months of peace, Icemule was under attack! Storm giants and arctic titans attempted to breach the gates Sunday night along with various enraged local creatures but were defeated by adventurers and the local town guard. Curiously, reports included enraged giant marmots, mountain goats and war griffins – creatures native to the Elven Nations. How did they get all the way to Icemule? http://bit.ly/33CyP3M

FRONTIER DAYS
Raythiel stood up at the end of the Annual Dame Wanton Memorial Tournament, champion of the night! Congratulations and WELL DONE!

STORYLINE-WL
Sunday in the Landing: forget invasions–real KST intensity is adventurers speculating on their worst nightmares for an hour when Thadston asks for theories on the final mystery paragon. Read and tremble as Miss Leafi presents the Remaining Raznel Ruminations: http://bit.ly/2NWTsRO
BELOW THE FOLD – As previously reported

EVENT
Come join Forgelord Marroc and the Obsidian Tower for a rousing game of Terasian Craps at 10pm on Wednesday, November 20 at Hearthstone Courtyard on November 20th. Betting will take place, and the end-game winner will be awarded a T1 ensorcel!

EVENT
Twilight Hall’s 23rd Anniversary Celebration begins Saturday and continues for 6 days. Watch for raffles and events every day around the Landing during that time. Watch for a rousing game of HOUSE (GHOUL/BINGO),The Chefs of Elanthia competition, a Painting Class,Terasian Darts, and more. You can get a sneak peek at the events on their web site: http://twilight.theyeti.org/calendar.html

TIP
Sure, ;go2 typeahead=4 works great, but you know there is really a better way. Contract out with the urchin guides, and travel across the town map in the blink of an eye! A monthly contract only costs 50 SimuCoins, and there are free options. BOOST Should get you started on how many free ones you have waiting. URCHIN will tell you how many you have redeemed now.

ANNOUNCEMENT
You can now get the TownCrier’s schedule for ‘Today’s Events in GemStone’ n a brief podcast on Apple Podcasts and Google Play, in addition to Alexa’s News Briefing feature. Look for us as GemStone IV TownCrier on both new services! You can remind yourself what is happening today on your commute home from work! It’s only 20-60 seconds long, and includes only the day’s scheduled events

ROLEPLAY
Winterfest (Dec 12-15) is approaching! Get your festive attire, your dancing shoes, and your sweet tooth out of your lockers, and plan any alterations and new purchases now! Remember to enter for Frost King and Frost Queen by Friday, November 15, if you want to make a run at the royal title, advises Dhairn. http://bit.ly/2JE9AGs

STORYLINE-WL
A blighted tree speaks to Ysharra, telling her it is the Bleak and the End. However, Disean’s forces invade! Casualties mount as Adventurers aim to capture Disean, but amidst the bloody battle, Raznel poses as Mayor Lylia to infiltrate the outpost. Raelee and Captain Shinann manage to find her inside and learn some interesting information… but Raznel promises more the next night. http://bit.ly/2X7e4uL

STORYLINE-IMT
GM Ubiq asks, “Is that just the wind howling?” as Darkness, wind, and cold settle over Icemule Trace for the season. http://bit.ly/33CyP3M

CAPPED
The Lady Kassyopia is the newest capped bard in the Realms! Congratulations and well done!

EBON GATE
GM Meraki posts the Ebon Gate 2019 sales reports for her shops with the most popular items. Upon Wing and Prayer: http://bit.ly/36SnA9q – Misfit Toys: http://bit.ly/2WYxUby

FASHION
Attention! Fall in for this month’s Elanthian Vogue where we take a look at all things military including interesting perspectives from those who serve and how to dress the part on a budget. https://gswiki.play.net/Elanthian_Vogue:_Eoantos_5119

YOUR STORY
Milax needs submissions for a new podcast episode about names. Tell Milax the story of your character’s name, no matter how serious, silly, long, or short the story is. If you’re interested in sharing your story, call this Google Voice number and leave a voicemail: 410-575-4145.

ANNOUNCEMENT
Tell your friends to join us in GemStone for some roleplay and fun. Text has never been this much fun, GemStone is better than ever. Use the code GSAFTER6 to restore your subscription if it’s been inactive for 6 months and get 1 month of free premium! http://bit.ly/2rirjgo

MERCHANT
On Tuesday November 12 at 9pm, Purl will visit the first place she met with people to exchange alteration services for her favorite treat: You! You can find her at the Graveyard Crypt near Wehnimer’s Landing.

ANNOUNCEMENT
GM Vanah fixes a typo in the SPEECH VERBIAGE denounce … and while she was there added … two lines more of verbs! I don’t have room to list them all. They’re amazing! Read the additions at the officials: http://bit.ly/2qsN64F

PREMIUM
GM Kynlee lists the 10 winners for the October 2019 Premium contest, *Get Your Move On*. Congrats to: Alanisse, Aleid, Alisaire, Desorceri, Ensayn, Gespry, Giogionni, Leafiara, Lunaryna, and Lylia! Read more at the Officials: http://bit.ly/32peWfo

TIP
Snagg’s advice for new & returning players: Yellow notes are the bomb! Encumbrance is out there–lurking, stalking us. We need to lighten our load! Yellow notes can reduce the weight of weapons, armor, and worn containers by one pound. Stock up! Look under LIGHTENING at the wiki for other possibilities: http://bit.ly/2Cn3B4U

STORYLINE-WL
Stormyrain was given a vision and message from Grishom Stone about the final Paragon. The current Landing Storyline with GM Kenstrom, Witchful Thinking, will be following up on this soon. Don’t miss KST, it’s after 11:30pm Fridays, Saturdays, and some other days. http://bit.ly/2rlA4X4

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

EBON GATE
GM Avaluka has the sales report for Bloodlet It Go and Flesh and Bones shops at Ebon Gate. See which items were most popular at: http://bit.ly/2K8oIfJ

ANNOUNCEMENT
Head Zombie Wyrom brings us the new TICKET GATHER command. And a new synonym for TICKET called SCRIP! Which one do you like best, TICKET or SCRIP? http://bit.ly/2oVn0XA

STORYLINE-WL
Wednesday in the Landing: what’s with the bleakstone statue? Can the blight be starved? And WHO was accused of abducting children?! Miss Leafi reports on various theories, some more plausible than others: https://gswiki.play.net/Witchful_Thinking_-_5119-11-05_-_Starve_a_Blight,_Feed_a_Fervor

LAUDING THE LANDING
Another incredible Lauding the Landing is in the books and available for your perusal if you missed it! Go smile, laugh, and cry at the testimonials from Landing locals: http://bit.ly/33d5cpH

CALENDAR
**Upcoming Major Event Dates: [Nov 15-17: The Festival of the Fallen-TV] ** [Nov 16-21: Twiight Hall 23rd Anniversary] ** [Dec 12-15: Winterfest 5119]

OUTLETS
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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.