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Despite the rain, the LARP is still on no matter what the weather does. The forecasts predicts that the rain will stop around noon. A little sogginess cannot ruin our fun!

Certainty of Death, Small Chance of Success – What Are We Waiting For?

Their will be snow and rain in Falton, which perfectly depicts the misery of the people these days. It has been a long, arduous winter, and food is in short supply. Livestock has been disappearing without a trace. If this continues, what will become of the children? WON’T SOMEONE PLEASE THINK OF THE CHILDREN!?! Despite these hardships, the annual celebration of Winterfest will held. =========================================================================== Arrive any time, and at 12:00 it is game on. …

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Only One Chance…

Federal Script vs. Gold Bring some dollars — much can be purchased in Fallton with gold, but some things require Federal Script (e.g. U.S. Dollars)… For the first time ever we will have a real, live, Leatherworker displaying his talents and wares. This will be his only appearance this year. He is coming from Tandy Leather in Cincinnati.  There will be kits for sale so you can make your own Leather items.  A kit will …

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The Dimitri Rule

Ladies and gentlemen, your attention please! Beginning at the upcoming LARP, the Dimitri Rule will be in effect. You’re probably asking yourselves, “What is the Dimitri rule?” So, allow me to explain. Wearing actual armor to the LARP will provide you with extra HP. To receive this bonus, you must show your armor to a Story Master on the day of the LARP, and they will grant you a bonus based how effective the armor …

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New Aspects for the New Year

  Chancery Rejoice, ye peasants! For now there is a way to rise from the proletariat into nobility! All that is required is gold. See the Falton Bazaar page for more details. Clothier and Sundries A new merchant has come to town! They will be selling donated items (costumes, weapons, etc.) for gold. They will also sell for you on consignment other items for US$. So, bring your donations/consignment items/US$ if you wish to enjoy …

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Human vs. Werewolf Chess

Ready to see Chess taken to the next level? It will happen March 19th when eight human “pieces” will take on eight werewolf “pieces” on a life-size 8×8 chess board. This will be a fast paced, live combat game that will last only a matter of minutes. It will have carnage, agony, thrills, and victory. The rules are on the Extras page. Comment if you want to participate. List the “piece” (King, Queen, Knight, Bishop, Rook) that you want to play, …

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Every Girl’s Crazy ‘bout a LARP Dressed Man (and vice versa)

I’ve continued studying other LARPs. I’m sure they are all fun, but the ones where the pictures look like they are having fun is when the clothes/costumes match the time period. We did a great job last year of taking it to the next level. Let’s take it up another notch this year. Stryder (whom I have had to dress in the past as if he were my child) has really got on board. Check out his new …

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Before the Next Full Moon

The next LARP is less than a full moon away. During one of our Festivals, we will be celebrating Fallton’s Winterfest. This is the festival commemorating the occasion when Lord Harding slew the Ice Dragon and freed our land from the season that was always winter but never Christmas. In addition to festivals, we’ll have battles, treasure hunts, human chess, a dance, and perhaps we’ll even see Troll the Yul’etide Car’ol. And, we are talking with an artisan about …

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LARP dates for 2016

Fellow LARPERs! The dates for the Torchlight LARP 2016 events have been set. They are as follows: March 19th April 23rd June 18th July 30th Mark your calendars and prepare your costumes for the best LARPing year yet!

LARP for the New Year

My noble and loyal compatriots, This holiday season has been a whirlwind of activity for me, and I am sure you have all been busy too. However, now that the holidays are past, and school is about to begin, I think it is about time to bring Torchlight LARP out of it’s hibernation! The date for the next event is set: March 19th. So start modifying your outfits, crafting your weapons, and making your plans! Also, …

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