| 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/ |
 WEDNESDAY |
#TODAY in Elanthia: [Grand Art Exhibit Opens-SOL] ** [11am: Gearmaster Dodeign alters Weapons, Armor, and Shields-IMT] ** [5pm-Midnight: Guild Night] ** [7pm: Xerria’s Really Rare Raffle (Premium)-FWI] ** [8pm: Fortune Telling-WL] ** [8pm: Architect Istave Beautifies Ta’Illistim Shops for Citizens-ILLI] ** [10pm: Architect Istave Beautifies Ta’Vaalor Shops for Citizens-TV] ** [Rings of Lumnis Ends Tomorrow] (All times Eastern) |
 PODCAST |
GM Quilic and GM Kenstrom talk about “All that Remains,” their forthcoming crossover storyline with Milax at the newest Town Square Central Podcast. Do not miss hearing GM Kenstrom mangle how to say Wehnimer’s! OK, there are other things in there to listen CAREFULLY to, as well! Congrats to Milax on another TERRIFIC Podcast! P.S. #BuyDEEDS https://bit.ly/2YgPgD6 |
 GUILD NIGHT |
Do dis! Do dat! Who else haff noticed, Bertrandt’s gotted fat? Guild Nite fer da win. ~ Contributed by Dwi. Send us your Guild Night Ditty: http://bit.ly/31MM2XQ |
 MERCHANT |
On Thursday April 30 at 11am, Old Dohn will be generally working on things, EXCEPT weapons, armor, and shields, in the Honeybeer Inn in Icemule Trace. Services will cost sixty thousand silvers. |
 PREMIUM |
On Monday May 4 at 10pm, the merchant Ravias Crotar will be raffling off a symbol of Phoen at Gardenia Commons in Mist Harbor. |
MERCHANT |
On Wednesday April 29 at 8pm, Architect Istave will visit the Ta’Illistim Green to spin for 5 shop owners, who are citizens of Ta’Illistim, to change one thing in their shop. You must be the owner, not a partner. |
MERCHANT |
On Wednesday April 29 at 10pm, Architect Istave will be visit the Ta’Vaalor Commons to spin for 5 shop owners, who are citizens of Ta’Vaalor, to change one thing in their shop. You must be the owner, not a partner. |
 RESEARCH |
The TownCrier Think Tank brings you a quick poll asking what your development project priorities are. Provide some insight into what you think should be the focus of the development team! Poll closes at 11:55 PM on May 11. https://forms.gle/MigjpJ8o5YNwCg46A |
 TIP |
Are you having trouble figuring out how much that satchel holds? Use the ;inspect script to demystify container capacity! Run the script with no arguments for a breakdown of each capacity tier. Thanks to Elgrim for this tip! Send in your favorite tip at: http://bit.ly/31MM2XQ |
 REPOspotlight |
[UPDATED] – PoolParty – Added ability to set Percent or Flat tip type (;poolparty tiptype) – Everyone give a huge shout out to Selfane for the code! <3 Selfane. I also added the ability to check your settings (;poolparty settings) |
 NEWS |
GM Kaikala asks you for your requests to KnightWear before she has to turn in all her Rumor Woods work! KnightWear info at the wiki: https://bit.ly/2KFdFKN and Kaikala’s message, where your reply goes: https://bit.ly/2SksCGl |
| BELOW THE FOLD – As previously reported | |
 VOTE FOR GS |
Get your votes ready, folks, for every day of the new month at TopMudSites for GemStone! Let’s remind everyone what the best game is. Use ;autovote with ;autostart and never forget. Lich will remember to vote for you every 13 hours. If 100 people voted 2x a day, we’d beat *all* the other games. We CAN do this, peeps! This PSA Sponsored by Juspera and The Turnip. http://www.topmudsites.com/vote-gemstone.html |
 STORYLINE-QKST |
GM Kenstrom and GM Quilic post the next preview installment for the #QKST crossover event Storyline, All that Remains, Ripples/Breathe. Two different vignettes one of a her, one of a him, “The Fist”. What do you think is going on? https://bit.ly/2W7PdXy |
MERCHANT |
On Wednesday April 29 at 8pm, Foreman Hoine will be outside Clovertooth Hall in Icemule Trace for a spinning of five winners to have their local shops altered. Services will cost five hundred thousand silvers. |
MERCHANT |
On Wednesday April 29 at 11am, join Gearmaster Dodeign Levor in Wineberry’s Weapons of Icemule Trace for alterations on just Weapons, Armor, and Shields! Services will cost just fifty thousand silvers. |
MERCHANT |
On Thursday April 30 at 7pm, join Gearmaster Dodeign Levor in Wineberry’s Weapons of Icemule Trace for alterations on just Weapons, Armor, and Shields! Services will cost just fifty thousand silvers. |
 EVENT |
The Faendryl Enclave’s Professor Xorus, occult philologist, will take adventurers on an expedition to the Broken Lands On Sunday, May 3, at 9:30pm to find the rarest monster in Elanthia, the ki-lin. Everyone is welcome, but this is not recommended for inexperienced adventurers. |
EVENT |
The House of Paupers celebrates the Day of Kuon’s Blessing with a gift giveaway! Come to the Enchanted Garden at Ebonstone Manor (portals available in major towns) from 8pm – 9pm on Friday, May 1 for a special gift, and stay for food, drink, and conversation with friends old and new. |
 RINGS OF LUMNIS |
Just in time for your last push on your Rings of Lumnis Brooch, Auntie H has a couple changes for you for all those notes! Notes can bundle up to 1000 now. And you can trade your notes to the monk for a few things. She explains requirements and what the exchanges are for! Thanks, Auntie H! https://bit.ly/3cLYMlD |
 ANNOUNCEMENT |
GM Auchand announces that a brand new Spirit Beasts system awaits testing on the Test Server. Read ALL about this ground-up rewrite to version 3 Spirit Beasts and how to use them in TEST: https://bit.ly/2VZZeGo |
PREMIUM |
On Thursday April 30 at 5:30pm, Geltrude will be offering tattoo work at Geltrude’s Cottage in Mist Harbor. |
 ARTS |
Cairnfang Manor hosts the 16th Annual Solhaven Art Exhibit starting Wednesday, April 29 through until Wednesday, May 6. A tent showing the submissions will be set up in the courtyard of Jastev’s Temple. Best in Show will be awarded May 2 and activities are planned for the whole week. https://bit.ly/3539vpn |
 TESTING |
New at the TEST Server, a LEVELUP command with a 60-second cooldown between uses. They are testing archery changes and usable combat maneuvers while in roundtime. https://bit.ly/2VA5HbR |
 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 Dreaven! |
ROLEPLAY |
Join the artists of Caeruil Atelier and Cairnfang Manor for a class in drawing creatures at Solhaven Zoo (Solindago Anox, Entrance – 13298) on April 30 at 8pm. Supplies provided! |
REPOspotlight |
Another Ensorcell-related Script from Elkiros – download ;juice to generate a chart of the numeric costs, in necrotic energy units, to ensorcell an item from any starting tier to any ending tier. Do ;juice calc [start tier] [end tier] |
PREMIUM |
On Wednesday April 29 at 7pm, Xerria will hold her monthly Really Rare Raffle in the Merchant Lounge of Firefly Villa. To learn about Xerria’s raffles visit her wiki page at: http://bit.ly/2vLkZ2F |
NEWS |
GM Ubiq weighs in on the Icemule Mayoral Elections for the year, and tells us that the decision has been made for an NPC mayor this time. https://bit.ly/2Y0aCok |
STORYLINE-QKST |
As (very few) details begin to surface about the upcoming cross-over storyline event, QKST, all we have to say is BUY DEEDS. Here’s your Instagram Poster to remind you: https://bit.ly/3cUBlHd |
EVENT |
Join The Order of Sphere and Scythe has they provide fortune telling during Silvergate Inn’s Spring festivities on Wednesday, April 29th at 8 P.M. The festivites will be held in Wehnimer’s Landing, Silvergate Inn’s, Garden. (east of rm 3741) The Inn will be providing henna tattoos, music, food, and drink. We look forward to seeing you there. |
STORYLINE-QKST |
GM Kenstrom and GM Quilic promised us “QKST” a while back and … it’s happening! Start your adventures on these posts to introduce the new crossover storyline event. Quilic’s: https://bit.ly/2x1ARQb and/or Kenstrom’s: https://bit.ly/2KpL7EG ~ This is how it begins, folks! Are you excited? P.S. BUY DEEDS! |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
GM Quilic Announces the Mist Harbor Safe Haven! Look for the grand opening 2pm on Saturday when Ilsola will lead a group from Hale Hall to the new area and open it for all! https://bit.ly/3eLfDXx |
TIP |
Helpful hint #2 from Aethor: use ;{person}:{message} to keep from feeding the trolls with mischats on lnet. |
 STORYLINE-WL |
Sunday Meetings in the Landing – there was frank talk at Helga’s and then Mayor Leafiara puts pen to paper to compose … a letter to the Landing. Or tries to. https://bit.ly/2VyJ4Vz |
TIP |
Rings of Lumnis Lich Scripts: Download rofl-puzzles & rofl-questions are the only scripts you need & are updated as needed. Start them both and go ring twice! Kudos to the authors and maintainers for this hand wrist-saver. |
RINGS OF LUMNIS |
Ringlord Wyrom announced an addition to the Rings Of Lumnis – a monk located at the Needle of Pentas Foyer, will exchange your stacks of deepening notes for a greater sized note. Read it carefully, there are specific things you need to know. There’s more details how this will work in the post: https://bit.ly/3akwTQg |
ANNOUNCEMENT |
Ringlord Wyrom announces the ending date for Rings of Lumnis and the rewards you may find as you participate. https://bit.ly/3afCNlv And here’s the official Rings of Lumnis news article: https://www.play.net/gs4/news.asp?id=1660 |
 OUTLETS |
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