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The third round of '''Palestra Trials''' began Imaerasta 16, 5122 (September 16, 2022), and closed on Imaerasta 18, 5122 (September 18, 2022).
<section begin=intro />The third round of [[Palestra Trials]] began Imaerasta 16, 5122 (September 16, 2022), and closed on Imaerasta 18, 5122 (September 18, 2022). They were held within the Academy Nexus, within [[New Ta'Faendryl]], which was accessed via a portal from the [[:File:TIEmbassies.jpg|Faendryl Embassy]] in [[Ta'Illistim]].


At the conclusion of the Palestra Trials, Master [[Jahosk Faendryl|Jahosk]] of [[Mahkra Academy]] granted the title of Blade (highest) to Anru, Brutish, Dhairn, Ketsimney, and Yardie; the title of Sarissa (second highest) to Tayler and Xylador; and the title of Peltast (third highest) to Alanisse and Vaeldrys. Sarissa Brutish was elevated to Blade.<section end=intro />
==Announcement==
:''[http://forums.play.net/forums/GemStone%20IV/GemStone%20IV%20Announcements/Important%20Announcements/view/4119 Posted by GM Valyrka]
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The arenas of New Ta'Faendryl will open for three days of Palestra trials. Each wandering Palestra may present their chosen candidate for trial.


==Event Information==
Blade Schalyne Faendryl will be traveling about the lands during the first weeks of Imaerasta. She will be seeking out current Palestra who wish to present candidates for consideration. She also welcomes any without sponsorship who wish to train to come speak with her. She has been known to present her own candidates.
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:{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 70%"
! scope="col" | Event
! scope="col" | Date
! scope="col" | Time
! scope="col" | Description
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| scope="row" | Reception || Friday 9/16/22 || 9pm ET || Formal reception held in the Academy Nexus with presentation of candidates. The presentation will include a demonstration of skills and proficiency with their chosen weapon. (This can be done with verbs, {{boldmono|ACTs}}, weapon scripts, guild skills etc. Any way you can show off skill is acceptable.)
|-
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| scope="row" | The Trials || Saturday 9/16/22 || 8pm ET || This consists of a series of three battles against a candidate, Master, and finally a demon.
|-
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| scope="row" | Closing Ceremony || Sunday 9/18/22 || 9pm ET || Closing Ceremony to conclude the trials and formally present the new members of the Palestra.
|}


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There will be a portal in the Faendryl Embassy in Ta'Illistim for all who wish to attend any of the events.<section end=schedule />


==Participants==
Candidates must be fully trained in a weapon as their primary means of combat, which does not include a runestaff. While Palestra can use magic, they are physical combatants, warriors, and fighters first.
:{| class="wikitable"
<includeonly>! scope="col" | Year</includeonly>
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Sponsor
! scope="col" | Rank Awarded
|-
<section begin=participants />
| scope="row" |<includeonly> 2022 || </includeonly> Alanisse || || Peltast
|-
| scope="row" |<includeonly> 2022 || </includeonly> Anru || Peltast Synathesia || Blade
|-
| scope="row" |<includeonly> 2022 || </includeonly> Sarissa Brutish || || Blade
|-
| scope="row" |<includeonly> 2022 || </includeonly> [[Dhairn (prime)|Dhairn]] || Blade Durakar || Blade
|-
| scope="row" |<includeonly> 2022 || </includeonly> Ketsimney || Blade Schalyne || Blade
|-
| scope="row" |<includeonly> 2022 || </includeonly> Khobra || Sarissa Brutish ||
|-
| scope="row" |<includeonly> 2022 || </includeonly> [[Tayler (prime)|Tayler]] || || Sarissa
|-
| scope="row" |<includeonly> 2022 || </includeonly> Vaeldrys || || Peltast
|-
| scope="row" |<includeonly> 2022 || </includeonly> Xylador || || Sarissa
|-
| scope="row" |<includeonly> 2022 || </includeonly> [[Yardie (prime)|Yardie]] || Blade Arku || Blade<section end=participants />
|}


==Supporting NPCs==
* Master [[Jahosk Faendryl|Jahosk]]
* Blade [[Mishrac]]
* Blade [[Schalyne]]


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==Event Logs==
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Imaerasta 16th at 9 pm Elven (Friday Sept 16) ~ Formal reception held in Mahkra Academy with presentation of candidates. The presentation will include a demonstration of skills and proficiency with their chosen weapon. (This can be done with verbs, ACTS, weapon scripts, guild skills etc. Any way you can show off skill is acceptable.)
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* [[Palestra Trials/2022-09-16 - Day 1 (log)|Day 1 - Opening reception and initial weapon skills display]]
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Imaerasta 17th at 8 pm Elven (Saturday Sept 17) ~ The Trials. This consists of a series of three battles against a candidate, Master, and finally a demon.
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* [[Palestra Trials/2022-09-17 - Day 2 (log)|Day 2 - The Trials]]

* [[Palestra Trials/2022-09-18 - Day 3 (log)|Day 3 - Closing Ceremony]]<section end=logs />
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Imaerasta 18th at 9 pm Elven (Sunday Sept 18) ~ Closing Ceremony to conclude the trials and formally present the new members of the Palestra.

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There will be a portal in the Faendryl Embassy in Ta'Illistim for all who wish to attend any of the events.
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==Candidates==

The candidates for the Palestra Trials of 5122 were '''Xylador''', '''[[Dhairn]]''' - sponsored by Durakar, '''Ketsimney''' - sponsored by [[Schalyne]], '''Anru''' - sponsored by Synathesia, '''[[Yardie]]''' - sponsored by Arku, and '''Vaeldrys''', '''Alanisse''', '''[[Tayler]]''', and '''Khobra''' - sponsored by Brutish.

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==Logs==
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*[[Palestra Trials 5122/Day 1|Day 1]] - 5122 Imaerasta 16 (Opening and initial weapon skills display)
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*[[Palestra Trials 5122/Day 2|Day 2]] - 5122 Imaerasta 17 (Trials)
*[[Palestra Trials 5122/Day 3|Day 3]] - 5122 Imaerasta 18 (Ceremony)


==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Path to Palestra]]
* [[Palestra]]
*[[Palestra Trials 5116]]
* [[Palestra Trials]]
*[[Palestra Trials 5118]]
* [[Path to Palestra]]
* [[The Theory of Governance and Social Order]]

* [[Palestra Trials/saved posts|Saved posts]]


[[Category:Faendryl]]
[[Category:Palestra Trials]]
[[Category:Palestra Trials]]

Latest revision as of 09:10, 27 August 2025

The third round of Palestra Trials began Imaerasta 16, 5122 (September 16, 2022), and closed on Imaerasta 18, 5122 (September 18, 2022). They were held within the Academy Nexus, within New Ta'Faendryl, which was accessed via a portal from the Faendryl Embassy in Ta'Illistim.

At the conclusion of the Palestra Trials, Master Jahosk of Mahkra Academy granted the title of Blade (highest) to Anru, Brutish, Dhairn, Ketsimney, and Yardie; the title of Sarissa (second highest) to Tayler and Xylador; and the title of Peltast (third highest) to Alanisse and Vaeldrys. Sarissa Brutish was elevated to Blade.

Event Information

Event Date Time Description
Reception Friday 9/16/22 9pm ET Formal reception held in the Academy Nexus with presentation of candidates. The presentation will include a demonstration of skills and proficiency with their chosen weapon. (This can be done with verbs, ACTs, weapon scripts, guild skills etc. Any way you can show off skill is acceptable.)
The Trials Saturday 9/16/22 8pm ET This consists of a series of three battles against a candidate, Master, and finally a demon.
Closing Ceremony Sunday 9/18/22 9pm ET Closing Ceremony to conclude the trials and formally present the new members of the Palestra.

There will be a portal in the Faendryl Embassy in Ta'Illistim for all who wish to attend any of the events.

Participants

Candidate Sponsor Rank Awarded
Alanisse Peltast
Anru Peltast Synathesia Blade
Sarissa Brutish Blade
Dhairn Blade Durakar Blade
Ketsimney Blade Schalyne Blade
Khobra Sarissa Brutish
Tayler Sarissa
Vaeldrys Peltast
Xylador Sarissa
Yardie Blade Arku Blade

Supporting NPCs

Event Logs

See Also

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