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*Group theme contest
 
*Group theme contest
 
*Logic puzzles
 
*Logic puzzles
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Come forth and test your wit!
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Send a PM with the subject of "Logic Puzzle" to the Faire Ground Fairy with your solution and the Group you represent by the deadline for each puzzle. The next puzzle will posted after the previous puzzle has concluded. The Group with the most correct solutions wins: 1st Place wins 5 points, 2nd Place wins 3 points, and 3rd Place wins a point.
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;Puzzle One
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PM with Solution and Group due by 8 pm EST on October 28.
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Can you determine what mythical item was discovered by whom and where at?
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#The tailor found the crown, but not in the garden.
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#The librarian found a mythical item by the fountain, but it was not the key.
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#The baker found a mythical item. It was not the dagger. It was not found at the docks.
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;Puzzle Two
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PM with Solution and Group due by 8 pm EST on October 31.
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Can you determine who discovered what tale, what the source was, and where they found it?
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#The Aes Sedai found a scroll. It was not about a lost kingdom.
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#The Novice made a discovery in the kitchen. It gave the location of a magical statue.
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#The Gaidin found a book in the market. It was not about an enchanted necklace.
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#The map was not found in the stable loft.
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;BONUS PUZZLE (IF YOU DID NOT SUBMIT FOR PUZZLE 2)
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Who found which enchanted creature, where, and what does it do?
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#The Baker encountered the owl that grants wishes. It was not at the West Gate.
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#The Sailor enountered the cat. It did not tell the past.
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#The Guard encountered a creature at the South Gate. It did not tell the future.
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#The dog was not at the North Gate, but the owl was.
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;Puzzle Three
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PM with Solution and Group due by 8 pm EST on November 2.
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Can you determine who led the expedition to where, how large the party was, and how long they planned to be gone?
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#The Brown Aes Sedai led an expedetion to Murandy. It was not for 5 months.
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#The Red Aes Sedai led an expedition of 3 members and planned to be gone for 4 months. It was not to Arafel.
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#The 6 month expedition of 6 members was not led by the White Aes Sedai. The expedition with 9 members went to Tarabon.
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#The 3 month expedition of 12 members did not go to Kandor and it was nit led by the Yellow Aes Sedai.
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*Writing contests
 
*Writing contests
 
*Riddles
 
*Riddles

Revision as of 07:56, 1 November 2023

<< Shaoman 2022

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General

Shaoman 2023 was held from October 27 until November 3. The theme of the freeweek was Mythos and Fairytales. This freeweek the Guilds participated as hosts for events and contests for the first time, bringing the total amount of events up to thirteen.

The Blue Ajah, the Green Ajah, the Red Ajah, Val'Cueran, and a joint Citizens/TI/UTS team participated in the Spamathon, with members from other community groups free to join a team of their choosing.

Events

  • Group theme contest
  • Logic puzzles

Rules and puzzles. Please expand to read more.

Come forth and test your wit!

Send a PM with the subject of "Logic Puzzle" to the Faire Ground Fairy with your solution and the Group you represent by the deadline for each puzzle. The next puzzle will posted after the previous puzzle has concluded. The Group with the most correct solutions wins: 1st Place wins 5 points, 2nd Place wins 3 points, and 3rd Place wins a point.


Puzzle One

PM with Solution and Group due by 8 pm EST on October 28.

Can you determine what mythical item was discovered by whom and where at?

  1. The tailor found the crown, but not in the garden.
  2. The librarian found a mythical item by the fountain, but it was not the key.
  3. The baker found a mythical item. It was not the dagger. It was not found at the docks.


Puzzle Two

PM with Solution and Group due by 8 pm EST on October 31.

Can you determine who discovered what tale, what the source was, and where they found it?

  1. The Aes Sedai found a scroll. It was not about a lost kingdom.
  2. The Novice made a discovery in the kitchen. It gave the location of a magical statue.
  3. The Gaidin found a book in the market. It was not about an enchanted necklace.
  4. The map was not found in the stable loft.


BONUS PUZZLE (IF YOU DID NOT SUBMIT FOR PUZZLE 2)

Who found which enchanted creature, where, and what does it do?

  1. The Baker encountered the owl that grants wishes. It was not at the West Gate.
  2. The Sailor enountered the cat. It did not tell the past.
  3. The Guard encountered a creature at the South Gate. It did not tell the future.
  4. The dog was not at the North Gate, but the owl was.


Puzzle Three

PM with Solution and Group due by 8 pm EST on November 2.

Can you determine who led the expedition to where, how large the party was, and how long they planned to be gone?

  1. The Brown Aes Sedai led an expedetion to Murandy. It was not for 5 months.
  2. The Red Aes Sedai led an expedition of 3 members and planned to be gone for 4 months. It was not to Arafel.
  3. The 6 month expedition of 6 members was not led by the White Aes Sedai. The expedition with 9 members went to Tarabon.
  4. The 3 month expedition of 12 members did not go to Kandor and it was nit led by the Yellow Aes Sedai.


  • Writing contests
  • Riddles
  • Find the Keys Game
  • Discord trivia (hosted by Dorian Har'Locke)
  • Spamathon
Guild-sponsored events
  • Chaotic Kitchen: Cooking Contest
  • Fiber Arts, Sewing and Crafting: Cursed Crafting Contest
  • sdneirfkraD dna hajA kcalB: Coloring Contest
  • Tea Lovers: Shaoman Tea Party
  • Written Roleplay: The Hunt for the Horn
  • Visual and Performing Arts: Scavenger Hunt

Themes

Winners

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