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Unread postby Fyl » 27 Apr 2006, 12:22

sextant 1500

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Unread postby BenchBreaker » 27 Apr 2006, 16:31

sextant please 1669
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Unread postby DaemianLucifer » 02 May 2006, 18:25

Where is gravyluvr anyway?Its just like he wanished in thin gravy.

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Unread postby ThunderTitan » 02 May 2006, 18:50

Maybe a gravy revolution is underway and he was the first victim...
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Unread postby Orfinn » 02 May 2006, 19:01

maybe he just got consumed by potato stew, you know sometimes stews can turn alive ;|

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Unread postby gravyluvr » 06 May 2006, 20:38

I'm back... see the absence thread for reasoning.

I will update the auction very soon...
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Unread postby gravyluvr » 07 May 2006, 15:10

I'm back! And so is the auction! Since I've been gone, I'm going to put anything without a bid from Lot#7 into :beg: Last Call.

Lot#7 is going into final bids - Lot #8 is wide open.

SUPRISE RULE #2... Sir William S Titan still has not answered... You have the winning bid and have been awarded Pandora's Box! Would you like to open it???

Suprise Rule #3... Lot #9 will open with a splash of more money for everyone!

Lots 6-8 have three special "surprise rules" to keep things interesting. Surprise #1 - The 5000 gp bonus to new players has been extended through Lot#6. Invite your friends! Surprise #2 is Pandora's Box. Surprise #3 will be launched in Lot #8.

Everyone involved in the Auction has a current "credit" of 25,000 gold pieces (each) :D except the auctioneer :(

And... Kalah=0, Orfinn=1400, Echo_=1540, DaemianLucifer=3490, Gaidal Cain=4400, Fyl=7150, Vlad976=7900, wimfrits=9500, ThunderTitan=11290, Sir William S Titan=11536, Banedon=13000, Tao Jones=23560, a55a55in=25180, Pitsu=27300, and Pepak=29500. (NOW includes through Lot #6!)

Bids begin and go in minimal increments of 10 (Treasure and Item), 20 (Minor), 50 (Major), and 100 (Relic). Please offer or raise more than the minimum.

Lot #7 is closing soon

;| Seventh Lot (item, type, placement, description, bidder, current bid)
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:beg: Boots of the Crocodile, Minor, Feet, Gives an army the ability to ignore Swamp terrain movement penalties. Echo_, 800
:beg: Wand of Animating Dead, Minor, Right Hand, Casts the Animating Dead spell. The wand begins each combat with 4 spell points and regenerates 2 spell points per round, wimfrits, 1000.
:beg:Crystal of Memory, Treasure, Miscellaneous, All friendly targets are immune to Forgetfulness, Fyl, 1000.
:up: Hideous Mask , Minor , Head, The hero's attack sends out a wave of fear that keeps his or her opponent from retaliating. After the attack, the opponent struck by Fear runs away for a short distance. pepak, 20000.
:beg: Ring of Lesser Negation, Minor, Ring, When casting spells, the hero ignores all "Ward" limitations caused by creature abilities and spells, Fyl, 2000
:beg: Sniper's Crossbow, Minor, Ranged, Increases the hero's Ranged Attack by 3, and negates all range penalties. All friendly creatures also have no range penalties. a55a55in, 7700.
:beg: Master's Spellbook, Major, Left Hand, Contains all third level spells. The hero must have the appropriate magic skills to cast the spells, wimfrits, 1100
:beg: Magic Amplifier , Minor , Head, All friendly creatures use 33% less spell points when casting spells, DaemianLucifer, 2020.
:beg: Cowl of Resistance, Minor, Shoulders, The hero gains 50% magic resistance, a55a55in, 3000
:beg: Life Shield, Major, Left Hand, Gives all friendly creatures Death Ward and +30% to their Melee and Ranged Defense. It also gives the hero +3 Melee and Ranged Defense. Vlad976, 3600

Lot #8 is wide open!

;| Eighth Lot (item, type, placement, description, bidder, current bid)
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:up: Fireproof Boots, Minor, Feet, Gives an army the ability to ignore Volcanic terrain movement penalties, Vlad976, 500.
:up: Wand of Blesses, Minor, Right Hand, Casts the Bless spell. The wand begins each combat with 2 spell points and regenerates 2 spell points per round, Vlad976, 500
:up: Ring of the Cobra's Eye, Minor, Ring, Creatures struck by the hero in combat are Poisoned (same as the Death spell), a55a55in, 3000
:up: Sextant, Treasure, Miscellaneous, Gives the hero +50% movement over the sea, BenchBreaker, 1669
:libra: Tome of Chaos, Major, Left Hand, Contains all Chaos Magic spells. The hero must have the corresponding Chaos Magic skills to cast the spells, ThunderTitan, 3300
:libra: Valder's Crossbow of Sloth, Minor, Ranged, Increases the hero's Ranged Attack by 5. Any target the hero strikes with a ranged attack will suffer from the effects of the Slow spell, Gaidal Cain, 1250
:libra: Deadwood Staff, Major, Right Hand, The staff begins each combat with 12 spell points and regenerates 4 spell points per round, wimfrits, 4100
:libra: Dwarven Shield, Treasure, Left Hand, Gives all friendly targets +20% to their Melee and Ranged Defense. It also gives the hero +3 Melee and Ranged Defense, I_Dun_Hat3_CT, 1500
:up: Lion's Shield of Courage, Major, Left Hand, Increases the Melee and Ranged Defense of all friendly by 40%. It also gives the hero +3 Melee and Ranged Defense, JoniJM, 3050
:up: Sack of Gold, Minor, Miscellaneous, Gives +750 gold per day when equipped by a hero, Vlad976a55a55in, 6000

:wave: Waiting for a bid
:up: Bold items have changed since auctioneers last post

:right: no change in price since last post
:libra: Italic items are in final bids (the going once, twice, etc)
:beg: BoldItalic LAST CALL FOR BIDS
:applause: Bold Underlined items have sold since auctioneers last post
:applause: Underlined items are recently sold items[/quote][/quote]
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Unread postby ThunderTitan » 07 May 2006, 15:28

He's back...

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Unread postby Gaidal Cain » 07 May 2006, 16:39

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Unread postby Pitsu » 07 May 2006, 19:46

cobra eye ring 3500

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Unread postby [T]osHiro » 08 May 2006, 10:29

Ring of Cobra's Eye for 3600
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Unread postby Fyl » 12 May 2006, 13:59

sextant 2000

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Unread postby gravyluvr » 16 May 2006, 22:19

Lot#7 is selling cheap!!!! One last item to go for Lot#7! Lot#8 begins closing now... I will open Lot #9 when I close out Lot #7 so that I can update everyone's cash flow. Everyone will be getting at least 20,000 for the stretch run!

SUPRISE RULE #2... Sir William S Titan still has not answered... You have the winning bid and have been awarded Pandora's Box! Would you like to open it???

PS: Where is Sir William????

Suprise Rule #3... When Lot #9 opens, everyone will have 20,000 additional gold pieces to spend!

Lots 6-8 have three special "surprise rules" to keep things interesting. Surprise #1 - The 5000 gp bonus to new players has been extended through Lot#6. Invite your friends! Surprise #2 is Pandora's Box. Surprise #3 will be launched in Lot #8.

Everyone involved in the Auction has a current "credit" of 25,000 gold pieces (each) :D except the auctioneer :(

And... Kalah=0, Orfinn=1400, Echo_=1540, DaemianLucifer=3490, Gaidal Cain=4400, Fyl=7150, Vlad976=7900, wimfrits=9500, ThunderTitan=11290, Sir William S Titan=11536, Banedon=13000, Tao Jones=23560, a55a55in=25180, Pitsu=27300, and Pepak=29500. (NOW includes through Lot #6!)

Bids begin and go in minimal increments of 10 (Treasure and Item), 20 (Minor), 50 (Major), and 100 (Relic). Please offer or raise more than the minimum.

Lot #7 is closing soon

;| Seventh Lot (item, type, placement, description, bidder, current bid)
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:applause: Boots of the Crocodile, Minor, Feet, Gives an army the ability to ignore Swamp terrain movement penalties. Echo_, 800
:applause: Wand of Animating Dead, Minor, Right Hand, Casts the Animating Dead spell. The wand begins each combat with 4 spell points and regenerates 2 spell points per round, wimfrits, 1000.
:applause: Crystal of Memory, Treasure, Miscellaneous, All friendly targets are immune to Forgetfulness, Fyl, 1000.
:beg: Hideous Mask , Minor , Head, The hero's attack sends out a wave of fear that keeps his or her opponent from retaliating. After the attack, the opponent struck by Fear runs away for a short distance. pepak, 20000.
:applause: Ring of Lesser Negation, Minor, Ring, When casting spells, the hero ignores all "Ward" limitations caused by creature abilities and spells, Fyl, 2000
:applause: Sniper's Crossbow, Minor, Ranged, Increases the hero's Ranged Attack by 3, and negates all range penalties. All friendly creatures also have no range penalties. a55a55in, 7700.
:applause: Master's Spellbook, Major, Left Hand, Contains all third level spells. The hero must have the appropriate magic skills to cast the spells, wimfrits, 1100
:applause: Magic Amplifier , Minor , Head, All friendly creatures use 33% less spell points when casting spells, DaemianLucifer, 2020.
:applause: Cowl of Resistance, Minor, Shoulders, The hero gains 50% magic resistance, a55a55in, 3000
:applause: Life Shield, Major, Left Hand, Gives all friendly creatures Death Ward and +30% to their Melee and Ranged Defense. It also gives the hero +3 Melee and Ranged Defense. Vlad976, 3600

Lot #8 is wide open!

;| Eighth Lot (item, type, placement, description, bidder, current bid)
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:libra: Fireproof Boots, Minor, Feet, Gives an army the ability to ignore Volcanic terrain movement penalties, Vlad976, 500.
:libra: Wand of Blesses, Minor, Right Hand, Casts the Bless spell. The wand begins each combat with 2 spell points and regenerates 2 spell points per round, Vlad976, 500
:up: Ring of the Cobra's Eye, Minor, Ring, Creatures struck by the hero in combat are Poisoned (same as the Death spell), a55a55in, 3600
:up: Sextant, Treasure, Miscellaneous, Gives the hero +50% movement over the sea, Fyl, 2000
:beg: Tome of Chaos, Major, Left Hand, Contains all Chaos Magic spells. The hero must have the corresponding Chaos Magic skills to cast the spells, ThunderTitan, 3300
:beg: Valder's Crossbow of Sloth, Minor, Ranged, Increases the hero's Ranged Attack by 5. Any target the hero strikes with a ranged attack will suffer from the effects of the Slow spell, Gaidal Cain, 1250
:beg: Deadwood Staff, Major, Right Hand, The staff begins each combat with 12 spell points and regenerates 4 spell points per round, wimfrits, 4100
:beg: Dwarven Shield, Treasure, Left Hand, Gives all friendly targets +20% to their Melee and Ranged Defense. It also gives the hero +3 Melee and Ranged Defense, I_Dun_Hat3_CT, 1500
:libra: Lion's Shield of Courage, Major, Left Hand, Increases the Melee and Ranged Defense of all friendly by 40%. It also gives the hero +3 Melee and Ranged Defense, JoniJM, 3050
:up: Sack of Gold, Minor, Miscellaneous, Gives +750 gold per day when equipped by a hero, ThunderTitan, 6100

Lot #9 items (don't bid yet)...
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:wave: Waiting for a bid
:up: Bold items have changed since auctioneers last post

:right: no change in price since last post
:libra: Italic items are in final bids (the going once, twice, etc)
:beg: BoldItalic LAST CALL FOR BIDS
:applause: Bold Underlined items have sold since auctioneers last post
:applause: Underlined items are recently sold items
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Unread postby Vlad976 » 16 May 2006, 22:41

Valder's Crossbow of Sloth 1500
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Unread postby Gaidal Cain » 17 May 2006, 07:22

1600 :mad:
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Unread postby Banedon » 17 May 2006, 09:33

Seeking a rules clarification here. Do you mean all of us will be receiving 20,000 gold, or that all of us will get bumped up to 20,000 gold (in which case I'd better spend all my gold quickly)?

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Unread postby DaemianLucifer » 17 May 2006, 10:14

Banedon wrote:Seeking a rules clarification here. Do you mean all of us will be receiving 20,000 gold, or that all of us will get bumped up to 20,000 gold (in which case I'd better spend all my gold quickly)?
It sais additional,so that means extra 20,000 to spend.

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Unread postby Vlad976 » 18 May 2006, 01:13

With that in mind...
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Unread postby Banedon » 18 May 2006, 04:59

Same here.

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Unread postby Pitsu » 18 May 2006, 07:20

gravyluvr wrote: Suprise Rule #3... When Lot #9 opens, everyone will have 20,000 additional gold pieces to spend!
meh? In that case may I screw Hiddeous Mask to 21 000 gp?


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