Legacy Citadel Quest
Quest - What Makes a Weapon Magic
10 XP for a qualifying entry while the call is open
The Citadel applauds
Quest laurels
These entries rose above the fray. Hail the victors — their names are inked in the quest hall.
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First place
Nightfall
Most weapons of legend are made in the days of legend; Nightfall is an exception, birthed in violence and vengeance.
Stand and cheer — the first among equals!
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Second place
The Celestial Gavel
"O Victorious Maul, send down your fury!
O Hammer of Justice, bring Dalraaen's law!
O Weapon of Righteousness, ca…
A fierce second — the hall remembers!
XP awards
The quill pays in experience — claim what the quest offers.
- 10 XP Join while the quest is active XP for a qualifying submission during the open window
- 20 XP Legacy / closed quest XP when entering after the call has closed
Requirements
Know the trials before you march. The brief below seals the full rules.
- Required category: Focus
- Difficulty: 1
- Read the quest brief below and meet its stated rules before you enter
- A qualifying entry while active earns 10 XP
- Legacy entries may still earn 20 XP
The quest brief
What Makes a Weapon magic?
And for that matter, what makes any item magic?
What imbues our swords with supernatural cleaving abilities?
Who allows our maces to smash through stone?
Why do our spears hum with bloodlust?
Where does one find this wondrous font of MAGIC?
How exactly are these weapons created?
Well? Now we will find out! We invite you to join Strolen's Winter Quest! Each entry will be awarded an additional 10XP!
The winners will be chosen in the first weeks of the coming New Year. Be the first 'winner' of 2008! For easy reference and further detail see the What Makes a Weapon Magic submission by one of our esteemed authors, MichaelJotneSlayer. Good Luck to All!
Official entries
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Legacy of Hatred
An otherwise simple spear, the dread blade of Hatred brings rot and decay to all it strikes, be it armour, body, or soul…
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Elvish Songblades
A wonderous weapon bearing the power and grace of the elvish people...
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The Fatal Sword
This blade is one of the fabled Fatal Swords of antiquity, the metal of the blade folded one-million times.
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Spirit of the Steel
A methodology for the magic behind the magic weapon.
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Sigil Swords
The famed Sigil Swords were a great help to the naval forces of those who served Big Red, and their magic would only ser…
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Winter's Talons
The wicked claw of the Hollow Woods, you would be wise to avoid their feared archers...
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Serivemn
Like magic Methnik's sword passed through that of his foes....All too late, the blade was at his neck, it burnt, stingin…
Legacy & unofficial
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Sidjir Towers
Sid and Jir were childhood friends growing up in the same town on the ocean. Both creative geniuses, both with the need …
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Shuang Gu Jian (Double Branched Sword)
A legendary weapon for my Dragon Empire setting, inspired by an actual weapon that existed in Chinese history
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Fo Derarer Agger
Fo Derarer Agger / The Conqueror Armor