Weekly Update for April 29th, 2001

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

There are 22346 rooms, 13147 objects, and 4612 npcs in the game.
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Posted by nessalin at April 29, 2001 12:00 AM