** Come Up With Three Contest Ideas ** That's right! We'd like to get some more ideas for contests to run for this monthly Premium perk. It could be any contest you can think of, from designing a scripted item to designing new taste messaging, clothing items, etc. Be creative and specific! You are welcome to include any notes with your contest idea that will help us understand it better. Here are the requirements: 1) Contest idea number one. 2) Contest idea number two. 3) Contest idea number three. Entries that do not include all three parts will not be considered eligible. Contestants have until midnight PDT on June 30, 2012 to get entries to me. Ten winners will be chosen from the submitted entries. Like all Premium Monthly Contests, entries are subject to change based on the discretion of the GMs and QC. Entries will be judged during the first week of July. Jainna will not judge this contest except in the rare case of a tie. The winners will be announced as soon as possible afterwards. Jainna reserves the right to make any changes to items that she or QC deems necessary. Please direct any questions to the Premium Contests folder on the official message boards. REMINDERS: THERE IS NO GUARANTEE ANY WINNING ITEM WILL BE CREATED IN GAME! USE THE FORM IN PREMIUM 6 WHEN SENDING YOUR CONTEST ENTRY! 1) Contest idea number one. A Poem or Song that honors for River Rest The poem/song can be in honor of a hero or just in praise of Rivers Rest itself. The poem/song must have: * A title * No more than 10 stanzas 2) Contest idea number two. Create a flying insect. Mist Harbor is in need of a flying insect that is indiginous to to the island. It should meet all of the requirements below. 1. A base 15/15/15 insect description 2. Either a show, not to exceed 510 character with spaces, or a long, not to exceed 62 characters. 3. Up to five "Lazy Messages", but no fewer than 3. 4. Up to five player-triggered interactions, but no fewer than 3. The insect must be suitable for the island. So no insects that you would expect to see on this island. 3) Contest idea number three. Create a three course meal The meal can be for any race and must cover three courses. It should meet all of the requirements below. 1. 15/15/15 of the item 2. Race 3. A short description of when the meal would be eaten. This can be for an event, or part of the day. 4. For each course there should be two taste messages for the chosen race 5. Create alternative taste messaging for NB: There is no need to break down each element of each meal. e.g. if the last course was ice-cream and strawberries there would not be a need to two taste messages each for both the ice-cream and strawberries. 1) Contest idea number one. Create a commemorative memorial Create a memorial to commemorate any event in a town. You must specify the event that is being commemorated and the town within which the memorial will rest. The memorial should be in keeping with the town. 1. A base 15/15/15 description 2. Either a show, or a long description 2) Contest idea number two. Create an annual award. Create an award that can be given to citizens of a town. You can be inventive in determining the reason for the award. The award must be capable of being engraved and physically held. The original award will be kept safe in town, but a small replica can be distributed to the winner. The award should be in keeping with the town. 1. A base 15/15/15 description 2. Either a show, or a long description 3) Contest idea number three. Create a town flag. Create a town flag for any town. The flag should be in keeping with the town. So no Elven themed flags for Zul Logoth for example. The flag will be raised on a flagpole. It should include 1. A base 15/15/15 description 2. Either a show, or a long description 3. Suggestion for location of a flagpole in nominated town 4. Up to ten "Lazy Messages" (The messaging must be appropriate for the town and 'usual' climate conditions.) 12. Create a graveyard for Kharam-Dzu 4. Create the external facade for a luxoury property 5. Create a description for Guild Taskmaster Dayle - the adventurer's guild 6. Redesign prison clothing 7. NPC designed to provide advice to visitors In the Common language, it reads: THE CITIZENS OF KHARAM DZU WELCOME YOU! Enjoy your stay while honoring the local customs: Please refrain from selling your items on all channels of the amunet. Please find a more private spot to nap than at Dragonspine and Krodera. The lava tube does not respect your tiredness, and neither do some townsfolk. Please announce where you'll be hunting should you wish to be saved in the event of your untimely demise. The gong is to be rung in emergencies only, lest the local law enforcement hears you. 2. A verb that is specific to Teras 8. Create a statue to a local hero - can be present or past. Can be in relation to any town and should be suitable for an external area. 10. Create a recreational area for visitors 11. Create an area suitable for public announcements. 12. Create a graveyard for Kharam-Dzu 14. Create new wine and messaging suitable for any celebratory event. 15. Create town decorations suitable for a festival. 17. Include a unique element that can be added to a premium home. 18. Create some facial adornment 19. Create a flying insect that would be indiginous to Mist Harbor.