Here are our 2010 goals as posted, with status updates, as well as other 2010 accomplishments not listed in the original goals.
EVENTS
Ebon Gate Festival -- Complete
River's Rest Storyline -- Complete (Casler Huntington storyline)
Forest Gnome Storylines -- Postponed to 2011
Ta'Illistim Storylines -- Ongoing (Politics storyline to continue in 2011)
Wehnimer's Landing Storylines -- Complete (Mayoral Elections storyline)
Icemule Trace Storylines -- Postponed to 2011
Solhaven Storylines -- Ongoing (Ride of the Red Dreamer storyline to continue in 2011)
Mist Harbor Storylines -- Complete (Eastern Harbor release event)
Multiple, Realm-wide "Mini Storylines" -- Complete (Erithi Maiden storyline completed, 2x Landing mini storylines completed, Zelia document release event, divination document release event, Vornavis Spring Awards event)
Highman Games -- Complete
Wedding Upgrades and Enhancements -- In Progress
Free Spring Festival -- Complete (Grawood Farm Festival)
GAMEWIDE SYSTEMS
Forging System Updates and Enhancements -- In Progress
Player Mail System -- Ready for Beta
New Raffle System -- Ready for Beta
Player Shop Upgrades and Enhancements -- On Hold
Private Property System Upgrades and Enhancements -- Ongoing (new properties released, old properties updated and released)
Thrown Weapon Combat Review -- In Progress
Monks -- In Progress
Unarmed Combat System -- In Progress
Minor Mental Spell Circle -- Ready for Beta
Elemental Lore Review -- On Hold
Paladin Spell Circle Review -- In Discussion
TOWNS & PLAYER-RUN ORGANIZATIONS
New Town Documentation -- Complete (Mist Harbor Gems Document, Ta'Illistim Monarch List document, Illistim Protocol document, Isle of Winds Report -- From the Personal Files of Raila Deliean, Scholar)
MHO structure Building and Support -- Ongoing (Structures for OGTP, Ord an Dragan, and Drakes Vanguard Released. All structure applications up-to-date. Started LTB cycle, LTB's for Moonshine Manor completed. MHO Trash cans completed.)
Continued CHE Support -- Ongoing
Williwaw Hall -- Postponed to 2011
PLATINUM
Sweetheart Festival -- Complete
Platinum Summer Trials (Including special Plat events!) -- Complete
Monthly Platinum Raffles -- Ongoing
Quarterly Platinum Cart Contests -- Ongoing
Updates to Platinum Website Documentation -- Complete (awaiting website publication)
Platinum-only Storylines (multiple) -- Complete (Walk With the Fallen, Gosthal & The Archmage, Something Amiss at the Feystone Inn, Hobgoblin Forte, Trial of the Portals) and Ongoing (Watcher storyline, Rise of the Lornon)
Private Property Releases -- Complete
PREMIUM -- see http://www.play.net/forums/messages.asp?forum=102&category=19&topic=18&message=3965 for more details
Monthly Premium Contests -- Ongoing
Permanent Tattoo Shop on IFW -- Complete (Dragonfly Inks)
Western Harbor and Mist Harbor Proper NPCs -- Complete
Mist Harbor Citizenship Updates -- Complete
Missing Town Hall Upgrades (Mist Harbor) -- Complete
Looter's Lair -- Complete
Private Property Releases for Premium members -- Complete
Eastern Harbor release on IFW -- Complete
Premium Street Festival -- Complete
Transporter Updates -- Complete
Revamp & Creation of Premium Halls in various towns -- Ongoing (two towns remain to be updated in early 2011)
IFW Documentation -- Complete (awaiting website publication)
ODDS AND ENDS
New Racial Documentation -- See list below
Sylvan Food -- Postponed, planned for 2011
Dwarven Food -- On hold
Erithi Theatre -- On hold
Dark Elf Clothing -- On hold
Forest Gnome History Expansion -- Complete Forest Gnomes: Thoughts from an Angstholm Raised Half-Elf (http://www.play.net/gs4/info/tomes/clothing/forestgnome.asp)
...and More!
GemStone Shattered
Updates to tones and speech verbs: 49 tones and 46 new verbs added
New verbs - DEFINE
Verb updates to SENSE, INVENTORY, MEDITATE, GROUP
New CMANs - Cunning Defense, Divert, Vanish
CMAN updates to Combat Movement, Combat Focus, Dirtkick, Side by Side, Shadow Mastery, Silent Strike
New Arcane circle spells - Mystic Impedance and Arcane Barrier
Spell updates to Benediction (307)
Puncture immunity in creatures replaced with resistances
Feeder frenzy and release of GIFTBOX items
Creation of Twitter account and GM verbs to send tweets about merchants and other events. (http://twitter.com/GemStoneIV)
Pilgrimage of Faith Event
-- New Cleric circle spell 314 - Relieve Burden
-- Deity-specific messaging for Raise Dead (318) and Divine Word (1640)
-- Release of a permanent area and quest for clerics and paladins
Updates to formulas for Casting Strength (CS) for hybrid classes
Treasure updates regarding chance of finding lower value gems for system tasks
ACTION verb updates
Updates to mine carts and the blind ferryman to shorten travel times
Town renovations, new and updated shops, new museum, and release of citizen-specific verb messaging in Ta'Illistim
Fusion Arms system
GIFTBOX release of "+5 to dexterity vests" in honor of player-coordinated participation in TwitChange auction with Felicia Day
New documents -- Documents awaiting website publication should be accessible on the forums in the appropriate category/topic.
-- Erithi Tea Ceremony (http://www.play.net/gs4/info/races/cultures/erithian/tea_ceremony.asp)
-- Vaikalimara Clan Society: as revealed from an unearthed journal (http://www.play.net/gs4/info/tomes/giantman_history/vaikalimara.asp)
-- The Crests of the Turamzzyrian Empire (Awaiting website publication)
-- Protocol and Etiquette: Behavior Within the Court of the Illistim Elves (Awaiting website publication)
-- Illistim Culture (http://www.play.net/gs4/info/races/cultures/elf/illistim_1.asp)
-- Madness and Entropy: A Tale of Zelia (Awaiting website publication)
-- A Comprehensive Guide to Divination in Elanthia (Awaiting website publication)
-- Isle of Winds Report (Awaiting website publication)
-- Linsandrych's Legacy: A Detailed Examination of the Dynastic Argent Mirrors and Their Contributions to Illistimi Society (Awaiting website publication)
-- Worship in the Empire (Awaiting website publication)
-- Of Krolvins and Reivers (Awaiting website publication)
-- A Short Primer on Half-Krolvin Society and Faith (http://www.play.net/gs4/info/tomes/halfkrolvin/society_faith.asp)
-- Armor Specialization document (http://www.play.net/gs4/info/armor_specialization/)
-- Alchemy document (http://www.play.net/gs4/info/alchemy.asp)
~Sirina
The beatings will continue until morale improves!
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