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What’s Happening Today: Saturday, June 1, 2024 in GemStone IV
The GemStone IV TODAY Podcast: Battle Standards for Paladins is Still Testing-TEST SERVER Noon: Brunch-RR 3pm: Botany and Bugs-TN 8pm: Fight Night-IMT 10pm: Battle and Tale-ILLI
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Demeanor Help Tip
TIP: Want to change your demeanor for specific reasons and allow only certain races and classes to physically interact with you? Type DEMEANOR HELP, and you will see a plethora of options. Thanks for the tip, Kethrain!
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June 2024 Raffles
Times listed below are always in Eastern time (NYC)
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What’s Happening Today: Saturday, June 1, 2024 in GemStone IV
The GemStone IV TODAY Podcast Noon: Brunch in River’s Rest 8pm: Wheel of Spring-ILLI 8:39pm: Final May Premium Treasure Trove Draws for Custom Transference (Empath)-FWI
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Premium Ravias Raffle June 2024
PREMIUM: On Monday, June 3, at 10pm, the merchant Ravias Crotar will be raffling off a symbol of Onar at Gardenia Commons in Mist Harbor.
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EN Roleplay June 2024
ROLEPLAY-TN: On Sunday, June 2, at 3pm, Lady Auvyra encourages any adventurers with interests in botany, entomology, or taessaet to meet in Neleira Harbor. She has requested the presence of the Rumplesnoots Adventuring Company as well as the botanist Vanathys and his students as they seek to uncover key ingredients in the making of rosesilk…
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Brunch in the Rest on June 2, 2024
EVENT-RR: Join Beacon Hall Archive on Sunday, June 2, at noon for food, drink, and chatting up the tree in the commons of Rivers Rest.
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What’s Happening Today: Friday, May 31, 2024 in GemStone IV
The GemStone IV TODAY Podcast:: Last Day to Redeem the Torn Page Written in a Foreign Language from the April Giftbox 3pm: Ylynnil Works on Non-Armor Cloth and Leather-CYS 4pm: Premium GALD-FWI 7:30pm: Davro Works on Transportation Jewelry (Premium)-FWI 8:39pm: Premium Treasure Trove Draws-FWI 9pm: Memorial for Ferghal-WL
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TRUE CAP For Altheren
TRUE CAP 5124: Temporal Guardian Altheren the Flora Aficionado achieved TRUE CAP on Thursday night. True Cap, as you may remember, is when someone has reached the full training possible in every single skill – needed or not. He joins the illustrious company of Kaedra and Roblar in this amazing achievement. Congratulations, Altheren!
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Blackthorn Resistance Potluck – June 2024
ROLEPLAY: At 9pm on Thursday, June 6th, the Blackthorn Resistance will be hosting a potluck at the Imperial Campsite, near the Landing (Lich Rm #32541). There will be food, but as it is a potluck, feel free to bring your own or not; you have the freedom to do either.
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Last Day to Redeem the Torn Page Written in a Foreign Language
PSA: Today is the last day to redeem “a torn page written in a foreign language” from April’s giftbox for the 3-day 50% EXP boost. It does not stack with other pages but will stack with an RPA.
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What’s Happening Today: Thursday, May 30, 2024 in GemStone IV
GemStone IV TODAY 8:39pm: Premium Treasure Trove Draws-FWI All times Eastern
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Longsword Lost Around Landing
LOST: Timjirdos wrote in that he was an idiot and lost a jagged pale-edged longsword, somehow, in the red forest, Town Square Central, or the warrior guild. There is a reward for its return. Contact Timjirdos or Hapenlok if found. Let’s help him out, Elanthia!
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Legendary Treasure Drops in Old Ta’Faendryl – May 2024
LEGENDARY TREASURE: Wednesday evening in Old Ta’Faendryl, a legendary treasure turned up! It was some +35 enchanted brig with a host of nice enhancives! Legendary enhancives, even! Congratulations!
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New Hangover Cure Recipe
STORYLINE-ILLI: On the 28th of Ivastaen, Anstara received correspondence from Fizwixit, of Fryc & Shives Laboratories. It references the search for the secrets of taessaet, a hangover cure, and a request that they spread the recipe around to alchemists far and wide so that many different recipes could be tested, and many rough mornings could…
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What’s Happening Today: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 in GemStone IV
The GemStone IV TODAY Podcast: Noon: Tinkerer Sarnok Lightens, Deepens, Changes Just One Word-WL 5pm-Midnight: Guild Night 8:30pm: Tour of Solhaven Zoo 8:39pm: (New time!) Premium Treasure Trove Draws-FWI 9:30pm: Mid Week Mule Train Night-IMT
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Paladin Service, 1620, Now on Public Test Server
PALADIN SERVICE: GM Nyxus announced the availability of a professional service for Paladins, which is now on the Test server, so you can test the all-new Battle Standards via spell 1620. Once on the Test server, look in Landing’s Town Square Central for service items. Here’s all the information about the new paladin service testing:…
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Basket of Ales LOST – Reward Offered
LOST: On or about 11pm last Sunday, May 19th, something unthinkably tragic happened to Dumple! He left his small wicker basket full of ales in the DragonSpine Mountains, Crevasse (1013) (u13004001). Upon returning they had buggered off! He is offering a 5 million silver reward for it’s safe return no questions asked!
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Ylynnil GALD May 2024
MERCHANT: On Friday, May 31, at 3pm, Seamstress Ylynnil will be visiting Cysaegir and enjoying the spring weather in the hammock. While there, she will offer alterations, lightening, or deepening on non-armor or UCS cloth or leather items.
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Sarnok GALD May 2024
MERCHANT-WL: On Wednesday, May 29, at noon, Tinkerer Sarnok will be offering his services at the Front Desk of the Raging Thrak Inn. He will be lightening, deepening, and customizing a single setting on an item. The fee for the service is 25,000 silvers.
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Guild Night, Wednesday, May 29, 2024 in GemStone IV
GUILD NIGHT: Hurry up and drop all your plans, For it’s guild night in the lands! Tackle and sweep, disarming boxes and peeps, ’til you fall over or master all you can! (This Guild Night verse by Brutish, send me YOUR best Ditty, under 350 characters: http://bit.ly/2Ynsry3
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What’s Happening Today: Tuesday, May 28, 2024 in GemStone IV
The GemStone IV TODAY Podcast: 12:30pm: Premium Treasure Trove Draws-FWI 1:30pm: Just One Thing (Premium)-FWI 3pm: Myrinai Spins (Premium)-TV
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Premium Festival Information Heats Up
PREMIUM FEST 2024 Dreaming of a Midsummer Night brings Wood Sprites back from their long sleep to give us this year’s premium festival, June 7 at 9pm through June 13 at 11:59pm. Latest Update: 4 June 2024
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Creatures Get Warcry Updated to Use Staggered
UPDATE: GM Nyxus announced that Warcry was converted to use staggered for various creatures, includiing Gigas Berserkers, Ithzir, and Grimswarm. Text of Discord Post follows: GM NyxusWarcry and Creatureson 27 May 2024 4:12 PMfrom the Official GemStoneIV Discordon #dev-announcements channel Warcry has been converted to use staggered for various creatures, including Gigas Berserkers, Ithzir, and…
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How the Premium Trove Works
PREMIUM: Trove Refresher Course: 1) It’s in the entryway in FWI Merchant Lounge, READ PARCHMENT 2) It’s an automated special/different kind of raffle that draws (currently) daily at 12:23pm. 3) You do not have to be logged in to win, but have 24 hours from the time of the drawing to claim if you win.…
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Peacock Gazette Issue 8 May 2024
ROLEPLAY: Copies of the latest Peacock Gazette have been spotted in mailboxes with all of the gossip heard on the Peacock Grapevine. Previous copies are still available for those interested in news from the Elven Nations. https://bit.ly/490JlUc
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Premium Festival News: Personal Hygiene and new Fluff Dagger Available
PREMIUM FEST NEWS: GM Casil has fancy, or maybe gross, items for one’s personal hygiene that will be for sale at the Premium Festival, a number with updates! Look for all the details on his Nail Files, Basic Handkerchieves (updated), Dainy Handkerchief, and the all new Knavish Knife Fluff Dagger: Text of Discord Post follows:…