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MagicDuel Awards 2014
MD's 9th Birthday
3rd Annual MagicDuel Awards
2nd Annual MD Awards
Year 9 Anniversary - Opening Speech Day 1
The following is the Log of the opening speech for the Year 9 Anniversary, Day 103 2014. It introduces some of the history of the creation of MD, as well as welcoming players to Loreroot.
Chewett was the current coder for MD, and Sunfire was one of the Leaders of Loreroot.
*Chewett*:So
*Chewett*:Welcome one and all
*Chewett*:Today is the
*Chewett*:MD's 9th Birthday
*Chewett*:We have a lot of things planned
*Chewett*:And many more things unplanned
*Chewett*:Im frantically writing a load of announcements, and coding things.
*Chewett*:But, Today we are in Loreroot, Thanks to Mya and Sunfire and the rest of the gang.
*Chewett*:Loreroot has had a very colourful past, many leaders, schisms and groups have grown and died here.
*Chewett*:Now, In this birthday time, It is for us to look forward to the future and remember our past.
*Chewett*:This is the theme of the first MD quest.
*Chewett*:Our friends should be remembered, and If we do not write down this information, it will be lost.
*Chewett*:Now, The archivists have a new archives site that will hopefully revealed some time later in the week.
*Chewett*:The first quest shall involve remembering someone dear to you, or someone you never knew.
*Chewett*:Find some information about someone, some thing, anything. And write about it.
*Chewett*:Some great deeds of a person, some power struggle, anything.
*Chewett*:You have a limit of 500 words, but we dont expect anyone to write more than that.
*Chewett*:You will have until at the end of the festival to finish this off
*Chewett*:Bonus points if you talk to Innocence, get an account and post it as a draft on the archives site
*Chewett*:The best written piece, most interesting, fun colourful piece of history.
*Chewett*:Questions can be asked on the forum topic that doesnt exist
*Chewett*:An announcement will be posted once a forum topic exists
*Chewett*:Prefereably before my keyboard explodes into fire
*Chewett*:I shall leave you for ~10 minutes while I organise some things.
*Chewett*:Im sure LR has some announcements they want to make :)
*Sunfire*:we are preparing some quests and hope they will be ready for later today
*Sunfire*:and if my schedule permits it i will give a guided tour through the forest, probably around 21-22 st starting
*Chewett*:Ideally that would be anonunced sunfire, if thats going ahead :)
*Sunfire*:well thats from me for now, so i wish you a wonderful time in Loreroot in MDs 9th birthday!
*Sunfire*:it depends on my availability that i will only know shortly before beginning
*Sunfire*:but if you want ill send it to you as soon as i can
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