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For the January Vesteran Honours, Alaksanteri won the bardic  contest with the treatise titled, “Trinities and Endless Cycles”. In the artisanal category, Yarith won with the painting titled “Pentagram”. Check out all of the winners in the Art-Bard Archives!

During the Trial of Ascension, three Sealbearers stepped forward to face off for the final event: Princess Kelly McCloud of New Celest, Kalas Ixion of Magnagora and Kalas Malarious of Gaudiguch. Princess Kelly took possession of the Staff of Ascension early and dominated throughout the event, surrounded by her subjects of New Celest as well…

As events culminated in the Saga of the Scourge of Nature, the small, hidden Soulless God known as Nemach merged his essence with nature through the healing mound of Mornhai, an ancient artifact of the Elder Gods. By siphoning power through the Seal of Nature, all Nine Seals that hold the Soulless Gods captive were…

During early Avechary, 405 years after the Coming of Estarra, a young dracnari maiden named Asaami stumbled into the City of Gaudiguch, seeking the assistance of the Pyromancers’s guild. Ashed Shahrizai, a member of the Circle of the Five Sacred Fires in the Pyromancers, was the first to come to her aid. She spoke of…

For the December Vesteran Honours, Ventidius won the bardic  contest with the short story titled, “Ezekiel’s Sorrow”. In the artisanal category, Niun won with the portrait of “Brother Crow”. Check out all of the winners in the Art-Bard Archives!

As adventurers far and wide prepared themselves for the coming Ascension Trials, the rest of the Basin continued in motion, the Soulless threat looming over them like a dark shadow. In Magnagora, a geomancer researcher named Rasebal i’Xiia, long wrapped up in his research on the Taint and its effect on the earth, stumbled out…

Lanterns trailed through the sky, vessels of prayer set aloft as mortals gathered to see the ritual completed. It was not long, however, before the memories of the aslaran turned from hope to fear, as a deep, dark presence began to make itself known once more. The flames of the lanterns quickly died, replaced by…

Between a roc and a hard place, Arien Siar’luin was the first to stumble upon a contingent of spriggans, fiercely defending the entrance into the area above. Fortunately, Serenwilden reinforcements were right behind her, and together, they forced their way into tunnels obscured by icy fog. Climbing upwards, they arrived at the entrance into a…

It was a quiet month that followed as the Scourge of Nature held firmly, not a single sighting of mushrooms reported or rotten whiff caught. Still, tension and uncertainty hung in the air after Estarra the Eternal Herself had proclaimed the influence to be of Soulless origin. Without knowing the underlying cause, could the infestation…

Marked by celebrations in many an organisation, the festive and monumental year 400 CoE culminated in the arrival of the Solstice season, which was made even more joyous by the reappearance of the quite content Crumkane, Lord of Epicurean Delights. In the spirit of the holiday, Jolly Bundy and his entourage of red-clad gnomes brought…

For the November Vesteran Honours, Portius won the bardic  contest with the poem titled, “Old Maka’s Embassy”. In the artisanal category, Niun won with the portrait of “Milo, the Blossoming Corpse”. Check out all of the winners in the Art-Bard Archives!

Late in Juliary 399, a commotion was heard in the Meliashmora of Imperial Secrets. A distraught harlequin trouper raised his voice to the heavens in horror and hope that some kind adventurer would hear of his plight. A sworn servant of Alodale, the Villainous Lord, the harlequin was affronted to have been violently accosted whilst…

For the October Vesteran Honours, Thayan won the bardic  contest with the play titled, “The Disappearance of Sako Tleem”. In the artisanal category, Daganev won with his rendition of “The Treeripper Flag and Shield”. Check out all of the winners in the Art-Bard Archives!

It was 396 years after the Coming of Estarra when, shortly after the First World saw the end of another Great Hunt, that the Elder Darvellan, the Navigator, returned. Having found the beacon left in the Void, Darvellan appeared in His newly made fulcrux within Avechna’s Peak, announcing His happiness at being home once more.…

What with Atropos’ shears having been ‘misplaced’, the departed souls of the slain were left roaming the Basin circa Roarkian, 396. The mortals who went about gathering these ghosts on Atropos’ behalf were sometimes regaled with tales from one of the past lives of the ghosts, though words of warning were to be heard from…

For the September Vesteran Honours, Daganev won the bardic  contest with the story titled, “A Personal Account of the Founding of the Ebonguard”. In the artisanal category, Persayis won with the portrait entitled “Vespertine Acolyte”. Check out all of the winners in the Art-Bard Archives!

Lusternia began its journey nine years ago, opening its doors on October 7, 2004. What is more appropriate then to celebrate this momentous event with fun, games and surprises! October 4, 2014 – Hamster Hunt Time: 6:00 p.m. PST Event: Hamster Hunt! Winners: First Place: Arimisia (300 credits) Second Place: Rivius (150 credits) Third Place:…

For the August Vesteran Honours, Perais won the bardic  contest with the epic titled, “Concerning the Vassal Packs of Hallifax”. In the artisanal category, Persayis won with the painting entitled “Blessings of the Moon”. Check out all of the winners in the Art-Bard Archives!

  For the July Vesteran Honours, Portius won the bardic  contest with the epic titled, “The Glorious Expedition”. In the artisanal category, Arimisia won with the painting entitled “Svana Burns for You”. Check out all of the winners in the Art-Bard Archives!

For the June Vesteran Honours, Nimhuire won the bardic  contest with the villanelle titled, “Moondancer Villanelle”. In the artisanal category, Arimisia won with the painting entitled “Rebirth”. Check out all of the winners in the Art-Bard Archives!