Weekly Update for Sunday, April 29th, 2001

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General News:

• We're currently #6 on the topmudsites list. You can vote for us on there once every twelve hours by clinking on the link at the top of the GDB or off the main page.
• New review of Armageddon on topmudsites at: http://www.topmudsites.com/cgi-bin/reviews/robboard.cgi?action=display&num=972
• There's a link to our store at: http://www.cafepress.com/kadius
  All items are being sold at cost meaning that we make no money off of any sales. We're doing this to promote the game and gauge demand for Armageddon-related, real world "stuff"

Code News:

• Stoneskin spell castable on others. (Sanvean)
• Voices heard talking/singing/telling with the listen skill now include language and sex (Nessalin)
• You will no longer see Limbo when looking into some items in the game.(Nessalin)
• If you're full and try to drink from an empty container, it now tells you the item is empty instead of, "You're stomach can't contain anymore" (Nessalin)
• Fixed the bug where when counting if the 2nd argument was pointing at the same item as the 1st argument then it gave a garbage string. (Nessalin)

Documentation News:

• Helpfiles: added: UPDATE

World news:
none atm

Staff news:

• Laeris has returned to staff.
• Much of the staff will be absent the week after next (May 4 through 13) for the annual immortal beachhousegathering. The mud@ginka.armageddon.org will be read on a regular basis, but do not count on swift replies from any of the following: Gleden, Nessalin, Morgenes, Tiernan, Sanvean, Saikun.

Upcoming RPTs:

• none atm.

Bugs/typos/ideas fixed or implemented submitted by the following folks:

Arkon (1), Askold (1), Couatl (2), Jolanda (2), Lannister (1), Lotus (1), Sancho (1), SilentWhisper (1), Sirilla (1), WindMage (1), Xanous (1)
(In the case of duplicates, I have credited the first person to report them and not subsequent folks, in the interest of not spending too much time on tracking these. Thanks. -San)

Clan and Special Character News:

• ALA: contact tiernan@ginka.armageddon.org.
• Allanak Templars: contact nessalin@ginka.armageddon.org
• Blackmoon: contact keraptis@ginka.armageddon.org
• House Borsail: contact daigon@ginka.armageddon.org or savak@ginka.armageddon.org
• Conclave: contact tlaloc@ginka.armageddon.org
• House Fale: contact aernis@ginka.armageddon.org
• The Guild: ic recruitment only
• Kadius: contact naephet@ginka.armageddon.org
• Kurac: contact arkon@ginka.armageddon.org
• House Oash: contact kivan@ginka.armageddon.org
• Rebellion: contact aernis@ginka.armageddon.org or savak@ginka.armageddon.org
• Salarr: contact naephet@ginka.armageddon.org
• Tan Muark: contact sanvean@ginka.armageddon.org or savak@ginka.armageddon.org
• House Tor: contact bhagharva@ginka.armageddon.org
• T'zai Byn: ic recruitment only
• Applications for gladiators should be sent to bhagharva@ginka.armageddon.org
• Applications for sponsored chars should be sent to nessalin@ginka.armageddon.org

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