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Welcome to the Rebirth Cycle 721 (Active Cities)

Last post by Pegasus « Mon Feb 01, 2021 12:04 am
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by Pegasus » Mon Feb 01, 2021 12:04 am » in Announcements

Rebirth Cycle: Arc 720

Welcome to the Rebirth Cycle 721. Every Cycle in Standing Trials runs over four real life months and has two in-character seasons. The Rebirth Cycle has Cylus (30 Trials) and then Ashan (123 Trials) which are open for you to play. All new threads from February 1st 2021 -...

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Mon Feb 01, 2021 12:04 am
News & New Features!

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

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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. You'll note that there are now separate...
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Standing Trials Terms of Use

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by Pegasus » Thu Aug 09, 2018 4:50 pm » in Announcements

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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The Student Office.

Last post by Kalortah « Sun Apr 04, 2021 9:06 pm
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by Pegasus » Fri Feb 05, 2021 4:51 pm

From Cylus 721 (Feb 1st 2021 IRL), this is the thread where will people will claim their qualifications from the University of Scalvoris.

Please post below when you have completed a Qualification with the University. Even if it's been via a modded thread, please post here, because this thread will...

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Sun Apr 04, 2021 9:06 pm
The Registry Office.

New From Rebirth 721. All students must register here.

Last post by Pegasus « Sat Mar 27, 2021 7:15 pm
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by Pegasus » Fri Feb 05, 2021 4:44 pm

From Cylus 721 (Feb 1st 2021 IRL), this is the thread where will people will sign up for their qualifications at the University of Scalvoris. Previously, they signed up here

Please note: it is usual for people to undertake one subject at a time! It is not expected that you would take two! If you...

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Sat Mar 27, 2021 7:15 pm
University NPCs

Last post by Pegasus « Sat Mar 27, 2021 4:46 pm
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by Pegasus » Sat Feb 27, 2021 6:05 pm

Use this thread to create classmate or student NPCs. This will allow consistency between players and will mean that you can have more skilled NPCs than the usual faceless ones being played consistently without needing to go through the full approval process. If you use your skills against them,...

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Sat Mar 27, 2021 4:46 pm
[Academy] Expeditions & Exchanges

Last post by Pegasus « Thu Mar 25, 2021 8:24 pm
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by Pegasus » Fri Jan 29, 2021 1:23 pm

Rebirth Cycle 721
Expeditions, Exploration & Exchanges!

The notices on this board are very varied ~ from rumours (which might be completely true or wildly inaccurate) to spaces on scientific expeditions, exploration of new territories or exchanges with the Viden Academy or Rharne Institute....

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Thu Mar 25, 2021 8:24 pm
[Academy] The Hall Of Fame

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by Pegasus » Fri Feb 05, 2021 6:02 pm

Although we have not got the history of the institutions of Viden, we are proud of our students and all those who have helped the University. Each one adds to our richness and marks us as the premier institute for Higher Education in modern Idalos and we celebrate them!

Each arc, each institute...

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Fri Feb 05, 2021 6:21 pm
[Scalvoris Town] Viden Academy: Scalvoris Campus

The first satellite campus for the prestigious Viden Academy

Last post by Pegasus « Wed Jan 11, 2017 1:44 am
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by Pegasus » Wed Jan 11, 2017 1:26 am

As the shadow beasts attacked Idalos, a reaction to the latest battle in the historic war raging between the Immortals since the Great Shattering, great changes happened in Scalvoris. The twenty Pirate Lords disappeared in the first wave of the attack and a strange mist descended over Scalvoris....

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The Heist

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by Darragh » Tue Mar 23, 2021 11:01 pm

19th of Ashan

It was finally getting warm enough for Darragh not to wear all her clothes at once.

Nevertheless, the travelling painter wished she had stronger armor to hide behind as she walked into the Academy. The white stone walls stretching to the left and right of the lawn left her feeling...

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Fri Apr 16, 2021 5:12 pm
Fact Finding Fei

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by Doran » Fri Apr 09, 2021 2:39 pm

Ashan 23, Arc 721

The last time that the son of Ziell had visited Scalvoris the arc before, it had been under entirely different conditions. The Council had already declared war on Slag's Deep, but things had still been largely peaceful regardless, and the volcano on Faldrass had not erupted yet....

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Wed Apr 14, 2021 1:56 pm
Extra Credit!

Last post by Jackalope « Wed Apr 14, 2021 2:09 am
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by Perdita Westcott » Mon Apr 05, 2021 8:21 pm

Extra Credit

21st Ashan, 721
following: this
Egilrun had got Perdita mixed up in something she'd never thought she'd actually be mixed up in. Some kind of war-thing. Now, it had to be said that she didn't know, exactly, all the ins and outs, but she was being a spy. She quite liked that idea,...

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• Closed • Power is a Prison

Kalypso plz

Last post by Kalypso « Mon Apr 12, 2021 11:22 pm
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by Woe » Thu Apr 08, 2021 11:47 pm

20th of Ashan 721, Mid-Morning Break

Woe walked, dragging his left foot behind him, into the library of the University, after paying whatever entrance fee or providing any proof necessary to show that he was entitled to be there. He needed their facilities, for a quiet place to practice his runic...

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Mon Apr 12, 2021 11:22 pm
Examination, Experimentation

Yeva takes her entrance exam for the linguistics program at the University of Scalvoris.

Last post by Pig Boy « Mon Apr 12, 2021 3:55 am
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by Yeva » Fri Mar 19, 2021 2:07 pm

3 Cylus 720

Continued from here.

The soft hissing of sand pouring through the neck of the hourglass was a steady hum of noise, amplified by the utter silence of the emptied classroom. Yeva sat at a desk, reading over the instructions of her exam with quick eyes, her hands moving to swirl the...

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Mon Apr 12, 2021 3:55 am
Cup Runneth Over

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by Yeva » Wed Mar 31, 2021 1:12 pm

15 Cylus 720

Yeva had not slept well for trials.

The discovery in Havardr had made the idea an impossibility for the woman that she was. She had stayed for four nights, hoping to have heard from the Order and allow for any other informants to come forward but she could not sit by idly forever....

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Wed Mar 31, 2021 1:12 pm
• Solo • We are all etherists! (Part 2)

Study thread for Devin's Charter in Arcana.

Last post by Jackalope « Sat Mar 27, 2021 8:16 pm
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by Devin » Sat Mar 06, 2021 3:09 pm

Continued from here .

Cylus 5, Arc 721

Devin didn’t wait for Professor Gir to finish speaking (or writing the questions down). He immediately made a beeline for Lysander who looked at him with raised eyebrows and an amused expression on his face and asked him, “Do you want to work with me? I...

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Sat Mar 27, 2021 8:16 pm
• Solo • Borrowed Echoes

Teaching Thread for Devin's Charter in Arcana.

Last post by Avalon « Sat Mar 27, 2021 7:33 pm
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by Devin » Sat Mar 20, 2021 6:33 am

Cylus 14, Arc 721

On the 14th of Cylus, Devin Thorn, masterful bard, medical genius in progress and unexpected Baron (Saoire had given him the job, or at least one third of it, even though he had just wanted Alyssia to have it!) sat in front of the luxurious vanity table in his bedroom, grinning...

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Sat Mar 27, 2021 7:33 pm
Socio-What?

Yeva attends her first course in sciolinguistics and unintentionally creates a spectacle of herself, sparking rumors of her own academic hubris.

Last post by Jackalope « Fri Mar 26, 2021 5:29 pm
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by Yeva » Wed Mar 17, 2021 5:15 pm

3 Cylus 721

The professor smiled at her students and meandered across the front of the classroom, This is such a wonderfully small class, we can really talk to each other, have discussions and those kinds of things, so, she moved to the blackboard and reached for a piece of chalk, dragging it...

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Fri Mar 26, 2021 5:29 pm
• Solo • Between the Lines

Last post by Pig Boy « Tue Mar 23, 2021 10:45 pm
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by Elisabeth Angelus » Mon Mar 15, 2021 2:15 am

7 Cylus, Arc 721

The University of Scalvoris was a large structure full of activity and life. The young woman was on her own for a few trials and had decided that a visit to the University was long overdue. It seemed as though no matter where she went, Elisabeth always seemed to find her way to...

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Tue Mar 23, 2021 10:45 pm
[Letter 3: History Teaching pt 2] The Gallery

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by Perdita Westcott » Wed Mar 10, 2021 8:23 pm

History Teaching 02 17th Cylus, 721 owever old she lived to be, Perdita thought to herself, she would not learn how to make notes well - or quickly. She most assuredly would not be learning how to keep up with Professor Deadnut, either.

Earlier on , she'd arrived a full hour early for her...

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Sun Mar 21, 2021 4:04 am
[Letter 2: History Teaching pt 1] History is....

Last post by Pig Boy « Sat Mar 20, 2021 2:37 am
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by Perdita Westcott » Sat Mar 06, 2021 10:16 pm

History Teaching 01 17th Cylus, 721 erdita was wrapped up against the cold as she arrived in the lecture hall. Looking around, she realised two things. It was empty - which made sense, she was a full break early after all - and it was huge . There was going to be no hiding behind her easel in a...

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Sat Mar 20, 2021 2:37 am
• Solo • We are all etherists! (Part 1)

Study thread for Devin's Charter in Arcana.

Last post by Jackalope « Sat Mar 13, 2021 9:44 pm
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by Devin » Thu Feb 25, 2021 8:34 am

Cylus 5, Arc 721

On the 5th of Cylus, Devin Thorn, thief, conman extraordinaire and priest of Delroth was standing in front of the full-length mirror in his luxurious bedroom and trying to decide what he should wear. The new season at university had just started, and that was a very important...

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Sat Mar 13, 2021 9:44 pm
• Solo • Practical Learning

Last post by Avalon « Sat Mar 13, 2021 2:07 am
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by Ari'sora » Wed Sep 09, 2020 1:27 am

3rd Saun, 720
Location: Scalvoris University

Totrial was a very special trial as far as Ari'sora was concerned. After a season of focusing on theory, she was finally going to get the chance to make something in her alchemy class totrial. She had experimented a little on her own, of course. But...

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Sat Mar 13, 2021 2:07 am
[Letter 2: Negative Space] Art is....

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by Perdita Westcott » Mon Feb 08, 2021 2:09 am

Negative Space .

15th Cylus, 721

erdita would like it, very much, if the ground would simply open up and swallow her whole. It could eat her up, like the monsters in stories told to children for all that she cared - as long as it took her away from here.

Here, of course, being a lecture...

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• Solo • Furry Friends

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by Shl'Drei » Fri Feb 26, 2021 2:38 am

21st Cylus, Arc 721

When was the last time he'd entered a classroom? Well, if you counted his birthtrial, never. Specifically, his schooling had been handled by his father who, for lack of better terms, did decently in the some categories and horribly in others. Though, as awkward as Shl'drei was...

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Fri Feb 26, 2021 2:38 am
• Solo • Persuing a New Love

Last post by Doran « Mon Feb 15, 2021 9:13 am
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by Ari'sora » Wed Sep 09, 2020 1:24 am

11th Ymiden, 720
Location: Scalvoris University

Ari'sora felt a thrill of excitement as she got ready to go to the University. Totrial was her first alchemy class, and after seeing Professor Thetys' fire flowers and falling in love with the field of alchemy, she couldn't wait to learn as much as...

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Mon Feb 15, 2021 9:13 am
[Scalvoris Town] The Student Registry

Last post by Pegasus « Fri Feb 05, 2021 4:53 pm
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Viden Academy in Scalvoris

Thought we should have a place to ask questions about any and all issues surrounding studying at the Scalvoris Campus of the Viden Academy. If you are studying in the Academy then please could you post here and I'll keep this first post as a Registry . Then this...
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Fri Feb 05, 2021 4:53 pm
• Graded • Devin's Charter Meeting

Last post by Pegasus « Fri Feb 05, 2021 2:35 pm
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by Devin » Mon Jan 11, 2021 4:52 am

Vhalar 120, Arc 720

Would you stop doing that and sit down, please? Talieson the bard, a dark-haired man in his early thirties and one of Devin's two roommates told the young Mortalborn who was pacing back and forth in his living room, from the door to the window and back again, as if he were...

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