May 2010 Events and Contests

In-Game Events

Reconnaissance of Commander Tsong

Commander Tsong is once again marshaling his Forces for another Reconnaissance Mission. However, he requires the assistance of ZX Immortals and badly needs Gleam Quartzes. So trade your Level 6 Gleam Quartz for Level 7 Gleam Quartz and help Commander Tsong to victory!

Mechanics:

* GMs will trade your Level 6 Gleam Quartz to Level 7.
* The GMs will appear in-game at 7:00PM on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays in Jade Server Channel 7.
* The location of the GMs will be in a form of riddles and clues.
* First one to trade the Level 6 Gleam Quartz and finds the GM will win Level 7 Gleam Quartz.
* This will be real-time trading between the first to reach the location of the GMs.
* Participants or any player who disrupts the event will be immediately sanctioned by the GMs.
* Previous winners are disqualified in joining the event.

Prize: Level 7 Gleam Quartz

Advisor Tsip’s Brigade: A Call to Arms!

Advisor Tsip is looking for Level 135 weapons and he will greatly reward you with up to 10,000 in-game gold. You need to find out first where his secret hideout out is.

Mechanics:

* The GMs will appear in-game at 7PM on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in Channel 9.
* The GMs will buy Level 135 Weapons on these schedules: +7 on Tuesdays, +8 on Wednesdays.
* There will be no class restriction as long as the weapon is level 135 and it meets the required refine level.
* The location of the GMs will be in a form of riddles and clues.
* The first one to trade the said in-game item and finds the GM will win. Real-time trading only happens upon the completion of this criterion.
* GMs will immediately sanction a participant or any player who disrupts the event.

Prizes:

* Level 135, +7 – 7,500 in-game gold
* Level 135, +8 – 10,000 in-game gold

The Advisor’s Request

The Advisor had already collected a great number of Swan mounts to help Commander Tsong. Yet he still needs something to make Commander Tsong’s army effective. Bring him Hong Feis in exchange for 8,000 in-game gold.

Mechanics:

* GMs will trade your Hong Fei/May’s New Update for 8,000 in-game Gold.
* The GMs will appear in-game at 7pm on Saturdays and Sundays at Jade Server Channel 8.
* The location of the GMs will be in a form of riddles and clues.
* The first one to find the GM and trade the abovementioned item wins. Real-time trading only happens upon the completion of this criterion.
* GMs will immediately sanction a participant or any player who disrupts the event.

Prize: 8,000 in-game gold


Forum Events

Relive Your Adventures

Do you want to let the memory of your adventure live forever? Well, you can now, now, and even sharing the great tale with others! All you need to do is to capture the moment and turn them into words and a simple screenshot. It is that simple. The best story will win a prize.

Mechanics:

* The GMs will start a thread in the Art of Fan Submission of the ZX Forum Boards.
* Once the thread has been opened, you may now post your entry together with your character’s name.
* Criteria for judging the stories will be as follows: Appropriateness, Conciseness, Grammar and Creativity.
* There will be two (2) categories for the players’ outputs: a) Written and b) Creative – player must choose his/her category.
o Mechanics for creative outputs:
1. Screenshots will be used to re-tell the player’s in-game story.
2. Only descriptions of 5-10 words are allowed to accompany the screenshots.
o Mechanics for written outputs:
1. Story must be written either in pure Tagalog or English text.
2. Story must be within 300-1000 words.
3. IGN must be clearly stated and mentioned in the story.
* Every forumer must abide by the forum rules; those who will commit an offense will be penalized accordingly.
* We will pick two (2) winners per category.

Prize: To be announced.

Random Screenshot Event

Win exciting in-game prizes by just posting screenshots. The GMs will make trivia or clue announcements in the forum and all you need to do is to get beside the coded items, take a screenshot, and submit it on to the forum.

Mechanics

* The FMs will start a thread in the Art of Fan Submission of the ZX Forum Boards.
* Once the thread has been opened, you may now post your entry together with your character’s name.
* The screenshot to be taken by the players will be given as forms of trivia questions / clues.
o Trivia questions / clues can vary from locations, NPCs, items, equipments, monsters, etc.
o Trivia question / clue for the day will be posted in the submission thread on the hour of the event.
* Submission thread will be open for 30 minutes and the first 2 players to submit the correct screenshot will win.
* Screenshot must include player’s IGN. Edited screenshots will not be accepted.
* Every forumer must abide by the forum rules; those who will commit an offense will be penalized accordingly.

Prize: To be announced

ZX Online Santacruzan

It is the month of May, the part of the year when elegant Santacruzans tread the weary roads, bringing warmth and delight to every spectator. In line with this festive Flower Month fair, ZX Online will have its own version of the Santacruzan. Dress up your character, find a partner, and take a screenshot of them together. The best couple of will both get an exclusive item.

Mechanics

* The GMs will start a thread in the Art of Fan Submission of the ZX Forum Boards.
* Once the thread has been opened, you may now post your entry together with your character’s name.
* Screenshots must not exceed 800×600 pixels.
* Character Names should be Visible.
* An entry must consist of one (1) couple (2 players) = one (1) entry submission -> since this is a pair/partner/couple screenshot contest.
* You can use snuggle, intimate pose or any actions available in-game.
* Must wear any colorful costumes found in the Universe Treasury item shop.
* Winning entry will receive in-game prize for each player based on their creativity and uniqueness.

Prizes: To be announced


Good luck Immortals! See you In-Game and in the Forums!