Heroes of the Hollowed Halls - Costume Contest, 8th July

[Aeryl]

Gaia’s holding out for a hero, and we’ll find her one by the end of the night!

“One hundred years overdue at quarter past the hour…”

Raid your wardrobes and channel your inner super hero. Got something Gaia-themed? Even better!

Join us on Saturday, 8th July 2023 from 2023-07-08T19:00:00Z→2023-07-08T21:00:00Z on the Kaspu Nasiru platform in Agartha and present your creation to our panel of judges.

This will be an in-character event hosted by the Devil’s Due and friends. Roleplay is encouraged!

Applications open 2023-07-08T18:30:00Z and will close 2023-07-08T19:30:00Z unless announced otherwise.

Please watch Agartha General chat for announcements and instructions.

Winners will be announced after the conclusion of the event.

Your hosts:

Special Guest Klaus “Vomher” von Richer played by @Vomher
Alessandra “Inventare” Spinoza played by @Deodand
Noa “Melendir” Ainsworth played by @Juro
Virginia “Tarty” Darkmoon played by Aeryl

Rules:

• One submission per player.
• Original creations only. Homages and puns are fine (who doesn’t love a good pun?), but please avoid copying existing pop culture characters.
• Be present in-game during the event and ready to show off your costume.

Prizes:

(1) First Place

Choice of

• Resplendent Talisman Imbuer or
• Elaborate Glyph Imbuer or
• Mk IV Weapon Imbuer

and

choice of

• Runic Automaton pet or
• The Athlete custom sprint or
• The Mythos Machine custom sprint.

(2) Runners-up:

Choice of

• Runic Automaton pet or
• The Athlete custom sprint or
• The Mythos Machine custom sprint.

In addition, all contestants will receive the elusive Neutral t-shirt!

Special Thanks to Funcom for providing the awesome cosmetics!

This post may be updated with further details.

[Aeryl]

Directions to the Event Platform

1. Start on the main Agartha platform next to the Seoul portal and drop down to the branch below.

2. Step through the portal on the branch you land on. This portal is only active during the Anniversary event and is right next to the location of Agartha lore #6.

3. Facing north-east, drop down alongside the tree to the platform below.

4. Hug the silver shem for good luck. (Optional)

[fowlskins]

i have my costume sorted but im only going to be able to be at keyboard for 30 mins after start time
and probably 30 mins before end of event time
what is the stipulation on what we need to do to enter ?
i want that sweet honey comb tshirt

[Aeryl]

As long as you’re present and wearing your costume when called upon to present it to the judges you’ll be eligible for the participation reward and any prizes you might win.

We’ll do our best to accommodate anyone who can only stay for a limited amount of time, just be sure to let us know when you sign up!

[fowlskins]

cool i might be able to stay a bit longer just have children at scout camp today and onis not staying over night so need to pick them up

[Aeryl]

Sign-ups are now open.

Please send a /tell to Tarty in-game and include the following:

• character name
• how you want your character to be addressed (e.g. first name, last name, nickname, preferred pronouns if applicable)
• any information about your costume you’d like to share with the judges before being called to the stage
• time limitations if you are unable to stay until the event concludes.

[Aeryl]

New contest sign-ups are now closed.

You can still join us and watch the proceedings if you’d like!

[Bambi]

So many lovely costumes!

Awesome event! (still going)

xoxo
//Bambi

[Aeryl]

Congratulations to our runners-up,

Unidentified, fowlskins and Liopard-dubh

as well as our first-prize winner,

a-Melgam!

And thanks to everyone who participated! You are awesome!

[fowlskins]