A Tale in the Desert update 2008

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A Tale in the Desert III

Event
Build a Guild

You, the old veterans, miss the time when you were a completely new immigrant, with only your hands as tools? You, new citizens, feel you will never catch up with them, and want to prove to the world what you can do? Join us in this event, where everyone can compete equally...

From a tiny seed, build a Monument to Team Work!!

The Race

In teams of 2, compete to be the fastest to build a 2 person guild hall from nothing. All you will be given to start with is a single flax seed. You will arrive with empty pockets and no personal hatchet or other tools.

The Date

2008/01/13 19:00 UTC (13 January 2008 19:00:00)

The Place

Upper Egypt at Clover Lakes, just south of the Chariot Stop, close to S Body.

The Prizes

Prizes will be picked from the list in order of finishing - first place winners pick their prize first and so on.

* 2 lots of 10 silk cloth
* Green House kit
* Watermine kit
* camp decoration skills tuition & 2 glass torches
* 10 sets of 4 oyster shell marble
* 2 sets of 4 mud granite marble
* 2 sets of 4 canary granite marble
* 2 sets of 4 white travertine marble
* 2 sets of 4 yellow alabaster marble
* x sets of 1000 charcoal
* sets of 1000 raeli tiles, 100 each of 10 colours

How To Enter

Please /chat Spicy or Rym in game to register to take part in this competition

The Rules

* Teams will consist of 2 people
* Each team will be supplied with 1 Old Egypt flax seed (doesn't need watering)
* All teams must start at and build their guild hall at the chest allocated to them
* Each team will need to build all buildings neccesary to complete the guild hall
* First team to finish a 2 person guild hall in their allocated place wins
* Build date and time on the guild hall will be used to determine who built first
* No warping allowed
* Nothing in inventory when you start the contest
* All contestants must stay within the boundaries set (see below)
* Anyone caught either bringing materials or tools with them, warping or going outside the boundaries will be eliminated
* No public or guild equipment may be used - everything you need must be built as part of the event
* No food to be eaten for stats boosts
* First to finish gets first pick from the list of prizes, second to finish pick second etc.

Boundaries

The contest will take place around Clover Lakes in Upper Egypt. The contest area is the rectangle with corners at
1590, 3450
1590, 3600
1690, 3450
1690, 3600
Or in other words, the boundary lines are:

* to the east: 1690
* to the north: 3600
* to the west: 1590
* to the south: 3450

The boundary edges will be marked with bonfires every 10 coords to make them clear.

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