[Ansteorra] The perfect Safe SCA.

[David Whitford]

Thats frikken funny-if other kingdoms did it then we could still have huge wars in the PvP area

--- On Thu, 7/22/10, Michael Gunter <dookgunthar at hotmail.com> wrote:

> From: Michael Gunter <dookgunthar at hotmail.com>
> Subject: [Ansteorra] The perfect Safe SCA.
> To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Date: Thursday, July 22, 2010, 11:58 AM
> 
> > Statistics:
> > Ansteorrans dying from fighting in any conditions:
> zero.
> > Ansteorrans dying from driving to events: several.
> > 
> > If we are actually motivated by safety concerns, *all*
> talk should be on this subject. There is simply no
> comparison.
> > 
> > Watching people fight in the heat is not seriously
> dangerous in comparison. It's uncomfortable, but nobody has
> died watching the event, and people have died driving to
> it.
> > 
> 
> 
> I fully agree. And with technology as it has progressed the
> logical
> 
> answer is to create an SCA MMORPG. We can all sit at home
> in
> 
> front of our computers and have an SCA event in full FPS
> mode.
> 
>  
> 
> You can custom design your character from a set of models
> and 
> 
> get the garb from garb dealers. As you fight you can level
> up with
> 
> special unlockables. Heavy fighters can even get bruise
> customization.
> 
> Knights, of course get more hit points.
> 
> The Quest to recieve the Centurion unlockable involves
> attending 
> 
> many wars and talking with various amusing characters in
> order to
> 
> eventually uncover the Sacred Keg. Turn in the keg to the
> King Questgiver
> 
> in order to recieve the Red Cloak costume enhancement,
> additional 
> 
> "Bro" points and specialized mug.
> 
>  
> 
> The rapier tree involves learning rapier, special garb
> unlocks, modifed
> 
> bowing emotes and the Red and White Scarf unlocks. See the
> Queen
> 
> Questgiver to gain points in the Rapier talent tree.
> 
>  
> 
> Artisans can create items using a point and click
> interface. Find the 
> 
> Laurel Questgiver for skill-ups and then create items at
> the suitable
> 
> item creation tables located around the area. These are
> usually in small
> 
> huts situated away from where everything else is going on.
> 
>  
> 
> You can receive the Pelican achievement by either writing
> code to 
> 
> improve the game, hosting special quests or by doing
> innumerable
> 
> mindless quests (example: collect 100 cigarette butts from
> around 
> 
> the list fields or wash 1000 dirty pots).
> 
>  
> 
> Bards can work to achieve the vaunted "Green Cloak" costume
> enhancement
> 
> by creating music on the built in "Lute Hero" addon,
> writing and performing
> 
> poetry in the Public Square forum and having it voted on by
> anyone in the
> 
> room or by creating new encounter areas based on their
> "History and Lore"
> 
> development skills. Those holding the "Lute Hero" master
> achievement can
> 
> then have the opportunity to provide in-game background
> music.
> 
>  
> 
> Um....I think I need more coffee....
> 
>  
> 
> Gunthar
> 
> Don't shoot me, I'm just the idea guy.
> 
>  
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