Announcement: Antioch Founders Festival

Laeka

I just wanted to post this  here for those that might like to come enjoy some RP in Antioch.

All Allies and Non-Enemies of Antioch are cordially invited to the:

	ANTIOCH FOUNDERS FESTIVAL - BIMILLENNIAL CELEBRATION
   A celebration of the founding of Antioch, its culture and success.
		Begins on 7th of Letum, 143 AM  
	    {Aug. 25th 8pm EST, thru Aug 27th 8pm EST}

Schedule of Events:
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Month of Letum, 143 AM  (Friday, Aug. 25, 2017)
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7th of Letum (8pm EST)
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- Parade into the city 

- Tribute to Antioch - held at Victory Circle. 
	Towne leaders present their tributes to Antioch to the Farah.

- Feast of Welcome - held at a Refurbished barroom.
	Formal attire

- Introduction of the poetry contest 
	Deadline for submission on 1st of Vita, 143  (Aug. 27th 11am EST)
	Subject: Water and its importance to Antioch
	Prizes: Winner - 50 credits
		Second - 25 credits
		Third  - 10 credits
		Participation - 5 credits


10th of Letum (11pm EST)
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- Jousting tournement - Bracket-type tourny.
	Register to participate with Farah Laeka
	Prizes: Winner - 50 credits
		Second - 25 credits
		Third  - 10 credits
		Participation - 5 credits
	
 

11th of Letum (12sm EST)
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- First night of the poker/gaming tournement. - hosted by Wyll
	Buyin of 5,000 gold.
	Winner Take All Pot



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Month of Tenebrae (Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017)
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6th of Tenebrae (12pm EST)
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- Memory match  - hosted by Sroath or Dyron
	Prizes: Winner - 20 credits
		Second - 15 credits
		Third  - 10 credits
		Participation - 5 credits


8th of Tenebrae (2pm EST)
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- Arena games - hosted by Dyron or Sroath 
	Prizes: Winner - 50 credits
		Second - 25 credits
		Third  - 10 credits
		Participation - 5 credits


10th of Tenebrae (4pm EST)
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- Feast & Bellydancing- hosted by Laeka
	Mid-festival entertainment. 
	Players may show off their bellydancing prowess/costumes.


12th of Tenebrae (6pm EST)
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- Scavenger hunt - hosted Tahm
	Prizes: Winner - 50 credits
		Second - 25 credits
		Third  - 10 credits
		Participation - 5 credits


14th of Tenebrae (8pm EST)
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- Month 2 poker tournement - hosted Wyll


16th of Tenebrae (10pm EST)
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- Drinking contest -  hosted by Lucian
	Last standing after a series of drinks 
	Prizes: Winner - 50 credits
		Second - 25 credits
		Third  - 10 credits
		Participation - 5 credits

- Bonfire & storytelling - hosted by the Farah
	No contests, just good company and stories.

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Month of Vita (Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017)
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5th of Vita (12pm EST)
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- Eating contest  - hosted by Lucian
	One who eats the most in the alloted time wins.
	Prizes: Winner - 20 credits
		Second - 15 credits
		Third  - 10 credits
		Participation - 5 credits

- Riddle contest - hosted by Lucian
	Prizes: Winner - 50 credits
		Second - 25 credits
		Third  - 10 credits
		Participation - 5 credits


7th of Vita (2pm EST)
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- People auction - hosted by  Sheik Adham  
	Players tell what services they are willing to do for the auction.
	Purchase is for 1 month's service.
	Proceeds goto city coffers.


9th of Vita (4pm EST)
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- Arena games - hosted by Sroath or Dyron
	Prizes: Winner - 50 credits
		Second - 25 credits
		Third  - 10 credits
		Participation - 5 credits


10th of Vita (6pm EST)
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- Month 3 poker tourment and finale -hosted Wyll
	Winner: Takes full pot.

12th of Vita (8pm EST)
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- Poetry contest conclusion - hosted by Farah Laeka
	Prizes: Winner - 50 credits
		Second - 25 credits
		Third  - 10 credits
		Participation - 5 credits


14th of Vita (10pm EST)
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- Closing Ceremony - held at the Lamiran Gardens.
	Blessing of Waterbringing for all departing dignitaries.

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Laeka

The Festival will be starting in an hour (at 8pm EST) tonight at the gates of Antioch!  Come enjoy the festivities! 

Gjarrus

sound wardrums against antioch

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