Return of Nature’s Scourge

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…

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The Rotting of Nature

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…

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November Vesteran Honours

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!

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A Desperate Experiment

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…

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October Vesteran Honours

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!

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The Navigator Cometh

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.…

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Tales of the Flesh

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…

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September Vesteran Honours

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!

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Lusternia Ten Year Anniversary!

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:…

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August Vesteran Honours

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!

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July Vesteran Honours

  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!

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June Vesteran Honours

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!

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Lost Secrets of the Paladins Revealed

During Klangiary, 388CE, those versed in the arts of Sacraments were given to visions of a paladin seeking their aid. Briefly confirming with others in New Celest whether they had visions as well, parties went out seeking the vision’s source, going to such places as Spectre Isle and Skarch Desert. When they found no success…

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May Vesteran Honours

For the May Vesteran Honours, Alary won the contest with the story titled, “Of the Dreaming”. In the artisanal category, Arimisia won with the painting entitled “Shikari’s Surrender”. Check out all of the winners in the Art-Bard Archives!

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April Vesteran Honours

For the April Vesteran Honours, Thayan  won the contest with the story titled, “The Chateau d’Amour”. In the artisanal category, Feyrll won with the painting entitled “The Beauty and the Beast”. Check out all of the winners in the Art-Bard Archives!

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The Madness of Mwauka

Only a few days after the return of the Lord Predator to the Basin of Life, shouts hailing from Verasavir Valley pierced the silence of the Basin of Life. From the sound of it, an argument had broken out between two taurian of the valley. Citizens of New Celest and Serenwilde reached the valley first…

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Return of the Predator

Early in the month of Tzarin, a small number of residents of the Glomdoring Forest experienced strange visions of things they could not quite describe – or, truly, comprehend. After a quick investigation, they deduced that only the members of Lord Shikari’s Order had witnessed these – a revelation of concern, for the Predator had…

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March Vesteran Honours

For the March Vesteran Honours, Nihmriel won the contest with the novella titled, “The Greatest of All Possible Triumphs”. In the artisanal category, Persayis won with the portrait entitled “Mysrai, Harlot of the Revolution”. Check out all of the winners in the Art-Bard Archives!

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Troubled Waters

In the wake of the triumphant return of the four Elder Gods, in the eventful year 381 after the Coming of Estarra, much rejoicing and celebration took place among the organisations of the Basin and in the Divine Havens alike. Serenwilde welcomed the Silver Goddess with joy and relief, their fervent prayers full of longing…

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Founding of the Gourmet Ghetto

Alerted by screams of agony bellowing out of the village Delport, the mortals of the Basin rushed to investigate, only to find the village mostly filled with hideous abominations, shadows of the villagers they once were. Stumbling upon Madame Sylvie, Chatelaine d’Amour, they were shocked to see her unchanged by the atrocity that afflicted the…

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