Ebon Gate 2009
Ebon Gate 2009 is a festival held at the end of October. It will be tiered; there will be a section open to an unlimited number of ticketed attendees as well as an auction open to those who purchase the auction level of entry.
Dates
Platinum EG will open Friday, October 23rd.
Prime EG will open Friday, October 30th.
The auction will be held on the Saturday and Sunday of each event.
Tickets
This year's EG tickets come in two flavors:
- Option A
This ticket is for Velathae access -- it will allow its holder into the Ebon Gate festival grounds, with access to all general events, games, and the celebration.
$40 is for one character access
$55 is for two character access
$65 is for three character access
$75 is for four character access
In Platinum, the $40 ticket gives access to all characters on the account.
The general EG entry (non-auction) tickets will go on sale Saturday, October 10th at 7pm Eastern for all subscribers.
- Option B
This ticket will allow its holder all the above, plus admission into an auction for a guaranteed auction-quality item.
These tickets are $100 in Prime. The ticket will allow four characters into the Ebon Gate grounds, but only one character will be able to access the auction area.
These tickets are $50 in Platinum. The ticket will allow all characters into the Ebon Gate grounds, but only one character will be able to access the auction area.
Auction tickets will go on sale in three staggered batches:
Friday, October 9th - 9pm Eastern
Saturday, October 10th - Noon Eastern
Saturday, October 10th - 6pm Eastern
The first 30 minutes of each batch will be limited to Premium bids only. After 30 minutes, the remaining ticket pool for that batch will be opened up to all subscribers.
The Platinum instance Option B tickets will go on sale Saturday, October 10th at 7pm Eastern for all Platinum subscribers.