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Heya Players,

We're starting a little something different, somewhat in the spirit of the NaNoWriMo, since we're a writing site it seems appropriate to take the opportunity to motivate each other to have some fun and earn some medals by starting and completing...

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Wed Nov 01, 2023 6:00 pm
A Guide to BB Code & Box Code Creation!

This thread shows the available BB Code on the site, and then gives a basic tutorial on boxcode construction

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We have the following BBCode on the site.

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Basic Formatting Bold , Italic , Underline Bold , Italic , Underline

Color Change 1 Color Change 1 - this uses colour hex codes. A useful site for finding...

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• Site News • News & New Features!

This thread will keep you updated on news and new features!

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/gallery/image.php?album_id=143&image_id=4097 The PSF

New Subforums

So, one of the things that has changed in the new site is that the new PSF is visible to everyone. This provides us an opportunity and so, this morning I've created some subforums in there - for completed / approved threads....
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Sun Nov 19, 2023 10:05 pm
Standing Trials Terms of Use

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Standing Trials: Rules and Expectations

The Website: Standing Trials ( / ), referred to through the rest of this thread as the website , our website , the site , our site , Standing Trials , and Trials .
You: The person reading these words right now.
The Staff: All users who are identified as...

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Kudos Thread

Recognize others for their help and contributions here.

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Kudos Thread

Use this thread to say thanks and publicly recognize others for their help!

We have so many amazing players and mods on ST, and we love to see them appreciated for their thoughtfulness and hard work.

If someone was particularly awesome or helpful in chat, in your thread, in your...
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• Memory • May I have this dance?

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Caprice

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Irkall

» Tue May 09, 2023 9:49 pm

Morning of the 42nd Vhalar, 715
Do you even know where you're going?

Irkall rolled his eyes at the question, Lizbeth following closely behind. There was a wicked smile across her face as she teased him. Have I ever led us astray before? he returned with a questioning look. She playfully placed...

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Caprice

Mon May 15, 2023 10:58 pm
• Memory • The Road to a new Dawn - Part 1

First chapter in Vyto's Journey through Idalos. Narrates his departure from Oakleigh and journey into a world both well known and quite mysterious...

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Vyto

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Vyto

» Mon Jan 18, 2021 4:48 pm

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Early Morning

The joyful chirps coming from the nearby trees roused Vyto from his usual slumber. He was waking up later than usual and the habit did not sit well with him, leading to a lot of self-reprimand on his part. Getting out of the unfamiliar sheets...

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Vyto

Mon Jan 18, 2021 4:48 pm
• Solo • In the Ruins (Graded)

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Doran

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Ichabod Hyde

» Thu Jan 23, 2020 2:46 am

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8 5 - V H A L A R - 7 1 9 . . . R H A K R O S

Hyde hated this fucking city. Rhakros had all the wrong reminders packed into every curve of a hill and line of a sloped street. Even after many arcs spent far away, he could see the damn memories play out before him in...

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Doran

Sun May 24, 2020 2:27 pm
• Memory • [Rhakros War, Mature] Aftermath (Graded)

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Strange

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Clavam

» Sun May 03, 2020 10:42 pm

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5th of Saun 719

He could feel his luck slipping away. As he moved his hands, hoping to the ancestors that he could make it out of that forsaken pit, every ounce of plague matter and the dead bodies covering his sad carcass fell away before those hands. He'd pay...

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Strange

Wed May 20, 2020 10:38 pm
• Placeholder • [Rhakros War, Mature] A Bitter Skirmish

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Clavam

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Clavam

» Thu May 14, 2020 4:00 am

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Late Ymiden 719

The heat was sweltering, and the stench of bog mist, arcane fire, and blasting powder were on the air. Clavam's feet marched in arrhythmic patterns with the men who accompanied the wing of archers. They had a score of men to safeguard the...

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Clavam

Thu May 14, 2020 4:00 am
• Solo • Jaws of Stone Pt. 1

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Pig Boy

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Aylune

» Mon May 04, 2020 8:08 pm

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Cylus 27th, 720

Larger in every way, Aylune felt the power of this new body. The Kathor. A gigantic wolf, nearly as tall as a man with its head held high. Through its eyes he could peer into the murky darkness with unparalleled clarity, a hawk-like vision in the...

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Sat May 09, 2020 9:21 am
• Solo • Wind Walker

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Pig Boy

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Aylune

» Sun May 03, 2020 9:21 pm

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With recent Trials spent gallivanting about within the stony walls of a city, Aylune could feel a distance, a void growing within him between his aims and that which he truly cared about. A yearning for this comfort drew him here, near where he’d...

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Pig Boy

Fri May 08, 2020 1:02 pm
From the West [Rhakros] (Graded)

The western arm of the Etzori invasion force has their difficulties.

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Maltruism

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Maltruism

» Thu Aug 22, 2019 3:25 am
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From the West

A few trials earlier....

The Dordain Mountains embraced the western host with scenery that stole the eyes' focus from the footing that meant the difference between life and death. Lisirra paid nothing in creature costs for a dozen falls every trial. Little more than loose rocks...
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Tue Jan 14, 2020 3:06 am
• Solo • Death Shores

Lathan's Starter Quest

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Lathan

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Lathan

» Tue Jan 07, 2020 9:52 am

719 Arc, 10 Trial of Zi'da
Location: Border of Central Idalos

The afternoon sky was clear for the most part. Allowing the sun to bless Idalos with its warmth and light. Lathan's travel from Yaralon was uneventful as the sun rises, Lathan rides until the sun goes down. Then repeats with nothing...

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Lathan

Tue Jan 07, 2020 9:52 am
Southern Exposure [Duncan, Ulric, Yavanna] (Graded)

To the docks....and BEYOND!!!

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Maltruism

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Maltruism

» Fri Aug 23, 2019 2:50 am

From the South

Saun 8....

The Harbor of Rhakros sat upon the north end of Lake Enan'uh. There was a narrow strip of land that ran along the lake's edge, following the contour of steep hillsides that bordered the water, which had filled in a crater left over from some thermal activity long...

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Maltruism

Sun Nov 03, 2019 7:39 pm
From the East [Rhakros] (Graded)

The eastern arm of the Etzori invasion force arrives at Rhakros

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Maltruism

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Maltruism

» Tue Aug 20, 2019 5:52 am
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From the East

A few trials earlier....

The swamps defied most every aspect of daylight's influence. It was dark from the thick canopy of leafy deciduous growth, those trees' leaves being complimented by the many vines that rose from the stagnant waters that lapped at the hulls of the boats....
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Sun Nov 03, 2019 6:34 pm
• Solo • [Outskirts of Volanta] Fire in the Darkness (Graded)

A fire breaks out in the merchant caravan Leto had joined briefly to stay with on his journey...

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Werewere

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Letum Septium

» Sat Apr 13, 2019 9:15 pm

Timestamp: 41st Trial of the season of Ashan in the Rebirth Cycle in the 719st Arc
Location: Outskirts of Volanta

On his journey from his childhood home towards his destination, where ever that may be, Letum came across a caravan of people traveling the road towards the nearest city. As night...

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Werewere

Fri Sep 27, 2019 1:07 pm
• Solo • III. Chains (Graded)

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Praetorum

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Kasoria

» Sat Aug 31, 2019 1:04 am

4th trial, Saun 719
Four trials North of Rhakros
22nd break

Continued from here

He was a prick, and a flayer, with all the arrogance and blindness and lack of control those things implied. But he was not entirely a fool. More to the point, his magic had been honed by arcs, not just a...

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Praetorum

Wed Sep 18, 2019 2:56 pm
• Solo • II. Camp (Graded)

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Doran

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Kasoria

» Wed Aug 28, 2019 12:10 am

4th trial, Saun 719
Four trials North of Rhakros
22nd break

Continued from here

It was more than hunger. More than that aching rumbling in your guts. More even than the cramps and pains that stabbed at you in the night. This gnawed and clawed at his very bones while he slept. This whispered...

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Doran

Wed Sep 18, 2019 6:49 am
• Solo • I. Breather (Graded)

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Abra

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Kasoria

» Sun Aug 25, 2019 6:21 pm

2nd trial, Saun 719
Six trials North of Rhakros
22nd break

Eat, drink, rest, gamble, laugh, and sleep. For tomorrow you might well be dead.

Such was the collective mind of every army that had every heard the call from officers and squad leaders throughout history, that they were stopping for...

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Abra

Mon Sep 16, 2019 10:47 pm
A Plague of Ghosts [Finn, Aleksandr]

Etzos' march on Rhakros and Lisirra

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Maltruism

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Maltruism

» Thu Aug 15, 2019 10:32 pm

A Plague of Ghosts

/gallery/image.php?album_id=143&image_id=4143 Saun 8, 719 / Outside of Rhakros

There had been no official policy of scorched earth decreed by Marshall Webb. But the frequent encounters with acres of insects carpeting the ground gave little choice in implementing this...

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Maltruism

Thu Sep 05, 2019 6:47 pm
• Memory • A Lesson On Cause and Effect (Graded)

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Strange

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Keama

» Thu May 09, 2019 10:33 am

Thoughts • Xanthea • Common
18 Ashan 700
Memory - Age 5
Traveling Between Hiladrith and Etzos

The traveling parties were abuzz after Emerson Wull’s horse was discovered dead from poisoning almost three days ago. It was obvious the beast had ingested something it shouldn’t have, but Wull was...

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Strange

Fri May 10, 2019 4:58 am
• Completed • Youthful Innocence (Graded)

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Strange

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Keama

» Sat May 04, 2019 6:27 am

Thoughts • Xanthea • Common

15 Ashan 700
Memory - Age 5
Traveling Between Hiladrith and Etzos

A constant, steady thrumming of soft, drizzling rain beat against the outer covering of a horse drawn wagon, whose occupants stayed nestled within the canvas’ protective shell and sat wrapped up in...

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Strange

Fri May 10, 2019 4:42 am
On a leash, a student III (Graded)

88th Ashan, 710

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Strange

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Pharan

» Fri Apr 19, 2019 12:09 pm

88th Ashan, 710
M orning had broken damp and gray, and with a chill unusual so late in the season. Mist filled the creaks and hollows between high council trees and twisted mangroves. Somewhere, an ape hollered its morning-call to a hidden mate. The air hummed. The droning of cicadae mixed with...

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Strange

Thu Apr 25, 2019 2:14 am
• Memory • On a leash, a student I (Graded)

72th Ashan, 710

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Strange

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Pharan

» Sun Apr 07, 2019 2:25 pm

72th Ashan, 710
I t was a small weapon. The blade was no longer than a woman’s hand measured wrist to fingertips, and the elegantly curved hilt added less bulk than even that. A beast resembling a peacock wound around the sheath, the semi-precious stone of the inlaid work shining bright blue and...

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Strange

Sat Apr 13, 2019 10:32 am
• Memory • In a cage, a bird II (Graded)

49th Ashan, 710

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Aegis

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Pharan

» Thu Mar 28, 2019 1:14 pm

49th Ashan, 710
“No.”

It was but one word, but it carried all the youthful conviction a child of nine could muster. It was enough to give Pharan pause. In the silence of the granary, Heather stared at him with old eyes. Again, he pointed at the basket sitting in the corner. Barley had spilled...

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Aegis

Wed Apr 03, 2019 9:21 am
• Memory • In a cage, a bird I (Graded)

74th Ashan, 709

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Aegis

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Pharan

» Mon Mar 25, 2019 2:16 pm

74th Ashan, 709
L
ight filtered pale and golden through the straw roof of the barn, painting shadows of mottled umber across piles of hay and empty stables. Somewhere, in the distance, a dog barked then stopped. Pharan sat up. The soft chink chink chink of his chains rattled the silence. He...

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Aegis

Wed Apr 03, 2019 9:16 am
• Memory • To Dissect a Bird (Graded)

24th Saun, 714

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Arlo Creede

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Pharan

» Thu Feb 28, 2019 12:34 am

24th Saun, 714
T he sun hung red and bloated above the western horizon, its crimson image distorting with the heat of the desert below. Somewhere between the dunes the jewel of Nashaki stretched out along the banks of a lone oasis, but not even from his elevated position atop the shaded hill...

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Arlo Creede

Sun Mar 10, 2019 6:12 pm
• Solo • Crocodile Tears (Graded)

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Kasoria

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Varlum

» Wed Dec 26, 2018 9:37 pm

/gallery/image.php?album_id=223&image_id=14270 51st Zi'da, following on from Enemies

Two Breaks had passed since Kane had left the town in to the woods, Varlum watching with an intense gaze as he leaned against the wall of a house. Sharp eyes watched out to the forest to ensure that the trill...

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Kasoria

Wed Jan 09, 2019 5:46 pm
• Solo • Enemies (Graded)

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Kasoria

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Varlum

» Wed Dec 26, 2018 7:15 pm

/gallery/image.php?album_id=223&image_id=14270 51st Zi'da, 718

Well ain't that a fine thing the Smith said, admiring his own handiwork as Varlum picked up the broad-axe outside of his shop. Awe filled his eyes as the smouldering head of the monstrous axe burned like a flame, as if it was still...

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Kasoria

Wed Jan 09, 2019 5:23 pm

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