[Seasonal] Scalv-enger Hunt

1st of Ashan 720

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Re: [Seasonal] Scalv-enger Hunt

Week 1 Challenges...

Challenge 5
Develop a sub-location for an area of Scalvoris. Island link map here
Link: viewtopic.php?f=445&t=21718

Challenge 7
Get your personal password from an NPC - this is gained by PMing Peg - you choose who the NPC is and how you get the password from them. You must have started the thread and got to the point of "What's the password" when you PM Peg - some people will get a modnote - others will get a modbomb. You can claim the points as soon as you've PM'd.
Link: viewtopic.php?f=251&t=21578#p142269

Week 2 Challenges...

Challenge 1
Claim 1 of the plots on the bounties, odd job, rumours boards and start the threads.
Link: viewtopic.php?f=251&t=21678

Challenge 3
Write in a collaborative thread with a pc you haven't written with before (no posts with them before today's date - 9th Feb 2020).
Link: viewtopic.php?f=251&t=21578
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Week One Challenges


Challenge 6: Have a thread where your pc shows off their main talent in public (not in the AF!!!! Keep it clean, please) on Scalvoris Island

Talent Night

Challenge 7: Get your personal password from an NPC - this is gained by PMing Peg - you choose who the NPC is and how you get the password from them. You must have started the thread and got to the point of "What's the password" when you PM Peg - some people will get a modnote - others will get a modbomb. You can claim the points as soon as you've PM'd.


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Come one, come all, to the first annual Scalvorian Scalv-enger Hunt. Starting at The Scholar's Nook this is an event hosted with the intention of everyone on Scalvoris being able to be involved.

The way it works is this.

In the Scholar's Nook there is a board. It takes up one whole wall - and it is the Scalv-enger Hunt's Official Board. On it there are:

The Challenges!


We have a list of challenges, things to do. Things to collect. People to talk to, words to be whispered. Each one grants you a number of "points" - and the simple rule is - the person with the most points - wins! (See "The Prizes" below)

Challenges

Week 1
 ! Message from: Challenge 1
Claim 2 of the calendar events and start the threads.
Reward: 2 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 2
Start, or post in, an open thread.
Reward: 2 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 3
Take part in a thread (solo or collab) where your pc visits one of the locations listed under 'Services' here or here
Reward: 5 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 4
Visit a part of the island you've never visited before IC (it must be located in a different subforum)
Reward: 5 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 5
Develop a sub-location for an area of Scalvoris. Island link map here
Reward: 5 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 6
Have a thread where your pc shows off their main talent in public (not in the AF!!!! Keep it clean, please) on Scalvoris Island
Reward: 5 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 7
Get your personal password from an NPC - this is gained by PMing Peg - you choose who the NPC is and how you get the password from them. You must have started the thread and got to the point of "What's the password" when you PM Peg - some people will get a modnote - others will get a modbomb. You can claim the points as soon as you've PM'd.
Reward: 5 points.
Week 2
 ! Message from: Challenge 1
Claim 1 of the plots on the bounties, odd job, rumours boards and start the threads.
Reward: 2 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 2
Start, or post in, an open thread on the 20th Cylus.
Reward: 2 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 3
Write in a collaborative thread with a pc you haven't written with before (no posts with them before today's date - 9th Feb 2020).
Reward: 5 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 4
Visit a part of the island you've never visited before IC (it must be located in a different subforum)
Reward: 5 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 5
Develop a flora or fauna for Scalvoris
Reward: 5 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 6
Have a thread where your pc does something they've never done before (skill-wise) on Scalvoris Island
Reward: 5 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 7
Help another PC IC - this can not be in a moderated thread and must make sense in both PCs narratives. Other than that, just go for broke
Reward: 5 points.
Week 3
 ! Message from: Challenge 1
Write with an existing Scalv NPC you've never written with before
Reward: 2 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 2
Use the phrase "That was the day my dead pet returned to save my life" IC, in a way that makes sense.
Reward: 2 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 3
Write in a collaborative thread with a pc you haven't written with before (no posts with them before today's date - 15th Feb 2020).
Reward: 5 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 4
Write a dream thread with your PC and another of the current Scalvoris PCs - make it as bizarre / unlike them / funny as possible
Reward: 5 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 5
Develop a drug or medicine for Scalvoris
Reward: 5 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 6
Find three unusual items in one thread, each of which is something you've never seen IC before. Again, quirky and bizarre....
Reward: 5 points.
 ! Message from: Challenge 7
Play a prank on another PC IC - this can not be in a moderated thread and must make sense in both PCs narratives. Other than that, just go for broke
Reward: 5 points.

Rules

 ! Message from: Rules
Post to this thread to claim your points. You may post multiple times during the week. I will start deleting old "claim" posts soon"
In your post please just identify which challenge(s) you are claiming and put a link
More Challenges will be added each week- this will be done on a Saturday. I will also update the leader board on a Saturday I haven't done that yet this week as my internet is in and out and I can not check the lists.
All threads in this event are open to moderator input or modbomb.
All challenges are open (including previous weeks) unless I edit the challenge to say so.
The Leaderboard!

This will be updated weekly! Up to date - thank you for your patience!!

Overview

  • Contestant List = Individual record
  • Weekly Leaderboard = Record of weekly winners
  • Total Tally = Record of where all PCs are in terms of grand total

Contestant List

Balthazar
Week 1
Challenge 1 Challenge 2 Challenge 3Challenge 4 Challenge 5 Challenge 6 Challenge 7 Weekly Total Grand Total
02 02 0505 00 05 05 24 24
Week 2
Challenge 1 Challenge 2 Challenge 3Challenge 4 Challenge 5 Challenge 6 Challenge 7 Weekly Total Grand Total
02 00 0000 05 05 00 12 36
Natalie
Week 1
Challenge 1 Challenge 2 Challenge 3Challenge 4 Challenge 5 Challenge 6 Challenge 7 Weekly Total Grand Total
02 02 0505 05 00 05 24 24
Week 2
Challenge 1 Challenge 2 Challenge 3Challenge 4 Challenge 5 Challenge 6 Challenge 7 Weekly Total Grand Total
02 02 0500 05 05 05 24 48
Max
Week 1
Challenge 1 Challenge 2 Challenge 3Challenge 4 Challenge 5 Challenge 6 Challenge 7 Weekly Total Grand Total
00 00 00 05 00 05 00 10 10
Week 2
Challenge 1 Challenge 2 Challenge 3Challenge 4 Challenge 5 Challenge 6 Challenge 7 Weekly Total Grand Total
00 02 0000 00 00 00 2 12
Darius
Week 1
Challenge 1 Challenge 2 Challenge 3Challenge 4 Challenge 5 Challenge 6 Challenge 7 Weekly Total Grand Total
02 02 0005 05 00 05 19 19
Week 2
Challenge 1 Challenge 2 Challenge 3Challenge 4 Challenge 5 Challenge 6 Challenge 7 Weekly Total Grand Total
02 00 0500 00 00 00 7 26
Yeva
Week 1
Challenge 1 Challenge 2 Challenge 3Challenge 4 Challenge 5 Challenge 6 Challenge 7 Weekly Total Grand Total
02 02 0505 05 05 05 29 29
Week 2
Challenge 1 Challenge 2 Challenge 3Challenge 4 Challenge 5 Challenge 6 Challenge 7 Weekly Total Grand Total
02 00 0505 05 05 05 27 56
Ari'sora
Week 1
Challenge 1 Challenge 2 Challenge 3Challenge 4 Challenge 5 Challenge 6 Challenge 7 Weekly Total Grand Total
00 00 0000 00 05 05 10 10
Week 2
Challenge 1 Challenge 2 Challenge 3Challenge 4 Challenge 5 Challenge 6 Challenge 7 Weekly Total Grand Total
00 00 0000 00 00 00 00 10

Weekly Leaderboard

Weekly Leaderboard!
Week Number First Second Third Honourable Mention
1 YevaYeva - you get a large set of encyclopaedia from the Scholar's Nook. It can be specialised (on a topic of your choice) and must be used in RP to gain any knowledge. There are 20 books and you can access obscure knowledge in this set. BalthazarBalthazar - you get a medium set of encyclopaedia from the Scholar's Nook. It can be specialised (on a topic of your choice) and must be used in RP to gain any knowledge. There are 10 books and you can access little-known knowledge in this set. Dariusyou get a small set of encyclopaedia from the Scholar's Nook. It can be specialised (on a topic of your choice) and must be used in RP to gain any knowledge. There are 5 books and you can access basic knowledge in this set. None
2 Yeva Yeva gains +30 renown for all the mentions of her name throughout Scalv from her participation in this event! Natalie Natalie gains +20 renown for all the mentions of her name throughout Scalv from her participation in this event! Balthazar Balthazar gains +10 renown for all the mentions of his name throughout Scalv from his participation in this event! None

Total Tally

Grand Totals!

Current List:
  1. Yeva - 56
  2. Natalie - 48
  3. Balthazar - 36
  4. Darius - 26
  5. Max - 12
  6. Ari'sora - 10
The Prizes!

  • Weekly Bonus The three people with the highest points each week will get a "Weekly Bonus". That will differ each week, but will be in the weekly update post.
  • Half Way Mark The person who has met the most number of challenges (not necessarily with the highest points) will get a reward at the half way mark.
  • Prizes Everyone who takes part will get a prize. This will be scaled from best (top of the leaderboard) to worst (bottom of the leaderboard) However - please note:
    • You can get bonus points for secret objectives. I will be watching.
    • Particularly imaginative ways of meeting challenges will also gain extra rewards
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Week One Challenges:

Challenge 3: Take part in a thread (solo or collab) where your pc visits one of the locations listed under 'Services'

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WEEK 2

Challenge 2: Start, or post in, an open thread on the 20th Cylus. (2p)

WEEK 3

Challenge 1: Write with an existing Scalvoris NPC you've never written with before. - Borik, Bazaar Captain in Almund (2p)
Challenge 2: Use the phrase "That was the day my dead pet returned to save my life" IC, in a way that makes sense. (2p)
☐ Challenge 3: Write in a collaborative thread with a pc you haven't written with before. (5p)
Challenge 4: Write a dream thread with another of the current Scalvoris PC. (5p)
Challenge 5: Develop a drug or medicine for Scalvoris (5p)
Challenge 6: Find three unusual items in one thread, each of which is something you've never seen IC before. Quirky & bizarre.(5p)
Challenge 7: Play a prank on another PC IC. (5p)

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Week One Challenges

Challenge: Visit a part of the island you've never visited before IC (it must be located in a different subforum)

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Challenge 6: Find three unusual items in one thread, each of which is something you've never seen IC before. Again, quirky and bizarre....

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Re: [Seasonal] Scalv-enger Hunt

Week 1 Challenges...

Challenge 3
Take part in a thread (solo or collab) where your pc visits one of the locations listed under 'Services' here or here
viewtopic.php?f=251&t=21752

Challenge 6
Have a thread where your pc shows off their main talent in public (not in the AF!!!! Keep it clean, please) on Scalvoris Island
viewtopic.php?f=249&t=21809 (Seafaring)

Week 2 Challenges...

Challenge 2
Start, or post in, an open thread on the 20th Cylus.
viewtopic.php?f=251&t=21796

Challenge 4
Visit a part of the island you've never visited before IC (it must be located in a different subforum)
viewtopic.php?f=262&t=21754&p=143141#p143141 (Almund)

Challenge 5
Develop a flora or fauna for Scalvoris
viewtopic.php?f=445&t=21728

Challenge 6
Have a thread where your pc does something they've never done before (skill-wise) on Scalvoris Island
viewtopic.php?f=251&t=21732&p=143012#p143012 (Combat: Unarmed)

Challenge 7
Help another PC IC - this can not be in a moderated thread and must make sense in both PCs narratives. Other than that, just go for broke
viewtopic.php?f=251&t=21584&p=144695#p144695 (Helping Yeva get some food after she's had a little too much to drink!)

Week 3 Challenges...

Challenge 1
Write with an existing Scalv NPC you've never written with before
viewtopic.php?f=251&t=21752 (Rose the librarian)

Challenge 2
Use the phrase "That was the day my dead pet returned to save my life" IC, in a way that makes sense.
viewtopic.php?f=251&t=21584&p=143076#p143076

Challenge 4
Write a dream thread with your PC and another of the current Scalvoris PCs - make it as bizarre / unlike them / funny as possible
viewtopic.php?f=220&t=21741

Challenge 5
Develop a drug or medicine for Scalvoris
viewtopic.php?f=445&t=21729
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Challenge 4: Write a dream thread with your PC and another of the current Scalvoris PCs - make it as bizarre / unlike them / funny as possible

On the Ocean Floor

Challenge 7: Play a prank on another PC IC - this can not be in a moderated thread and must make sense in both PCs narratives. Other than that, just go for broke

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WEEK 1

Challenge 2: Start, or post in, an open thread. (2p)
Challenge 3: Take part in a thread (solo or collab) where your pc visits one of the locations listed under 'Services' (5p) - Petyr's.
Challenge 4: Visit a part of the island you've never visited before IC (it must be located in a different subforum) (5p) - Faldrass.
Challenge 6: Have a thread where your pc shows off their main talent in public (not in the AF!!!! Keep it clean, please) on Scalvoris Island (5p) - Performing/lying. I wonder if it counts when the other PCs aren't aware that you are lying though...

WEEK 2

Challenge 1: Claim 1 of the plots on the bounties, odd job, rumours boards and start the threads.(2p)
Challenge 2: Start, or post in, an open thread on the 20th Cylus. (2p)
Challenge 6: Have a thread where your pc does something they've never done before (skill-wise) on Scalvoris Island (5p) - Meditating.
Challenge 5: Develop a flora or fauna for Scalvoris(5p) - Stink Cabbage.
Challenge 7: Help another PC IC(5p) - Helped Nat rig a lantern boat.

WEEK 3

Challenge 1: Write with an existing Scalv NPC you've never written with before (2p) - Migh Gir
Challenge 4: Write a dream thread with your PC and another of the current Scalvoris PCs - make it as bizarre / unlike them / funny as possible (5p)


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