As previously stated, September 9th will mark the 10th year of Iron
Realms Entertainment. I commemorate this date we are running several
events over the next month. Some of these events are combined with the
other IRE games and some are specific to Aetolia only! For more
information about the IRE wide events, you can also read all about them
here, or get more information at the following website:
http://www.ironrealms.com/ten_year_anniversary.php


NOW to SEPTEMBER 9th - ESSAY CONTEST
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This contest will be IRE wide. The top ten writers will receive 2000,
1500, 1000, 750, 500, 250, 200, 150, 100, and 50 credit prizes.

Topic Options:
- What you love most about your favorite Iron Realms MUD and why.
- A defining moment or series of events for your character in an
Iron Realms MUD.

Rules
- Limited to 1000 or less words
- Mail Finished Essays to essays@ironrealms.com


NOW to SEPTEMBER 9th - XP BONUS
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All players will get a 5% bonus to experience gains.


NOW to SEPTEMBER 9th - IRONBEARD
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Keep an eye out for this tricky overweight dwarf. Some say he has a
surplus of wonderful gifts, including a very rare, tenth anniversary,
iron vial.


August 11 - STARFALL
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Sunday, 0:00 GMT (Saturday, 5PM PST) : Players will be awarded 250
credits for first place, 100 for second, 50 for third. See HELP STARFALL
for more information.


August 18 - ARENA GAMES
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We will be holding several arena games throughout the day. Players will
be awarded 250 credits for first place, 100 for second, 50 for third. In
the case of the Team FFA, the winning city will get one million gold.

Saturday, 17:00 GMT (Saturday, 10 AM PST): FFA: Levels 1 - 50
Saturday, 19:00 GMT (Saturday, 12 PM PST): Bloodbath: All Levels
Saturday, 21:00 GMT (Saturday, 2 PM PST) : FFA: All Levels
Saturday, 23:00 GMT (Saturday, 4 PM PST) : City Team FFA
Sunday, 01:00 GMT (Saturday, 6 PM PST) : FFA: Levels 1 - 70
Sunday, 03:00 GMT (Saturday, 8 PM PST) : Freeze Tag: All Levels


August 25 - TREASURE HUNT
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More details will be released as we get closer to the date.


August 27 to SEPTEMBER 9th - LOTTERY
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The drawing will be held on September 9th with 1000, 800, 600, 400, and
200 credit prizes awarded to the winners. The time of the drawing will
be announced.


September 1 - CAPTURE THE FLAG
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Sunday, 0:00 GMT (Saturday, 5PM PST) : This will be a city versus city
event, with the winning city earning one million gold.


September 1 - QUIZ
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Sunday, 0:00 GMT (Saturday, 5PM PST) : 500 credits for first place, 250
for second, 100 for third.


September 9
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We will be holding a plethora of events on the 9th, with lots of
credits, games, and fun flying all over the place. We will release more
details as we get closer.

Penned by my hand on the 8th of Ios, in the year 223 MA.