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Welcome to Aelyria, the internet's longest running play by post roleplaying experience. Join a saga that has been running since 1989 in a fantastic realm where players take on the roles of heroes and villains whose triumphs and tragedies steer the course of greater events. Immerse yourself in a fantasy experience that blends the familiar with the fresh, making for a world that is easy to begin in while rich to live in. As a player character in Aelyria, you will not only witness but participate in adventures ranging from the basic and bizarre to the ethereal and the epic. Join the battles between divine forces, delve into the secrets of magic, become a business magnate of extravagant wealth, enter the fickle world of political schemes and plotting nobles... your character's destiny is ultimately yours to forge!
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[Gameplay] Aelyria Rules Hotpatch 3.409 |
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Mar 27, 2018 - 6:14 AM - by Grim
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Good morning, everyone.
We are gathered here today for a small rules change to do with how experience works.
In the past characters have gained one experience point per thread or two if they did a lot of stuff. Going forward we will be removing that cap, you can now gain as many experience points as you are able to earn throughout a thread.
The difference will be mainly in how you earn them, it's no longer enough just to use your skill to gain experience, you have to meet specific goals to do so. A fighting skill will make you have to face off against a worthy opponent, a magic skill will have you try to gather new knowledge on magic, etc.
Peer moderators are encouraged to point out to staff what a character has done to earn experience points.
In addition, we have thrown in a little something to maybe make things a little easier for those of you out there with crafting skills, or who are itching to imbue... [Read More]
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[Community] Kevin's Award 2017. |
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Jan 31, 2018 - 12:26 AM - by Maddyn
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 |  |  | | | Serale, Aelyrians!
We commemorate Kevin Ostapenko, the player behind Hannas Darkblade and Katzchar Telvic and a long-time contributor to Aelyria. In memory of his contributions, roleplaying excellence, and community advocacy, our community nominates and the Management Team selects one member to receive the Kevin Ostapenko Memorial Scholarship for Roleplaying Excellence, or Kevin's Award for short. The prize, besides the recognition, is a one year Companionship on |
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[Community] Kevin's Award 2017 Nominations (Belated) |
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Jan 14, 2018 - 2:04 AM - by Maddyn
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In memory of Kevin Ostapenko
October 26, 1965 - August 19, 2005
In memory of Kevin (the player behind Hannas Darkblade and Katzchar Telvic and a long-time contributor to Aelyria), the Game Directorate annually rewards a player of Aelyria with the Kevin Ostapenko Memorial Scholarship for Roleplaying Excellence, or Kevin's Award. The recipient of this award is given a full year's Companionship.
It will be awarded to the person who best exhibits these criteria:
Roleplaying Excellence:- Exemplifies literary, creative, and artistic standards by writing excellent narrative prose and role playing with fellow Aelyrians
Community Advocacy:- Active engagement and participation in the Aelyria
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 [Gameplay] [Paradigm Shift] The Center Cannot Hold |
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Dec 31, 2017 - 3:32 PM - by Maddyn
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Era XXV
Time ticks onward, drawing Aelyria into the heat of the spring and summer as winter abates in what will be a relatively warm Era with a very mild winter.
OOC Note:
A new chunk of time has become available to players to extend their threads into!
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