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<blockquote data-quote="Lalato" data-source="post: 753234" data-attributes="member: 9171"><p><strong>NPC Contest Rules...</strong></p><p></p><p>OK... so the NPC contest rules will go like this...</p><p></p><p>--6 ingredients</p><p>--1 contest for each race in the PHB</p><p>--background must provide a plot hoot for player characters to explore</p><p>--minimum number of contestants is 3, maximum is 10</p><p>--use of each ingredient will be graded on a scale of 1 to 10. Plus up to 10 bonus points for an exceptionally good plot hook.</p><p>--contestants will have 72 hours to complete and post submissions.</p><p></p><p>-----------------------</p><p></p><p>Sample Contest:</p><p></p><p>Main NPC Race: Halfling</p><p></p><p>Ingredients: </p><p> feast of fish</p><p> lock of hair</p><p> a burned book</p><p> the yak man cometh</p><p> promises kept</p><p> a tall pint</p><p></p><p>Main NPC CR: <= (less than or equal to) 2</p><p></p><p>Antagonist NPC CRs: 2, 5, 8 (Antagonist NPCs are optional, if the background story doesn't require an Antagonist... so be it).</p><p></p><p>Rules: Use the above Race, Ingredients, and CR to create an NPC for the EN World City Project. The background and story you create around the NPC must provide a plot hook for player characters to explore in/around the city of Mor's End.</p><p></p><p>Contestants: Open call for contestants will remain open for 72 hours. We need a minimum of 3 contestants, and a maximum of 10. Once the contestants are chosen, they will have 72 hours to submit their NPC to the board. Judging will take no longer than 48 hours.</p><p></p><p>Submission format:</p><p>Background Story (ingredients should be <strong>bolded</strong>)</p><p>Stat Block for Main NPC</p><p>Stat Block for Antagonist NPC for each CR level listed above.</p><p>Stat Block for other NPCs as needed by background of story.</p><p></p><p>----------------------------</p><p></p><p>Let me know if this contest format is good. If so, I'll try to whip up a real contest ASAP.</p><p></p><p>--sam</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Lalato, post: 753234, member: 9171"] [b]NPC Contest Rules...[/b] OK... so the NPC contest rules will go like this... --6 ingredients --1 contest for each race in the PHB --background must provide a plot hoot for player characters to explore --minimum number of contestants is 3, maximum is 10 --use of each ingredient will be graded on a scale of 1 to 10. Plus up to 10 bonus points for an exceptionally good plot hook. --contestants will have 72 hours to complete and post submissions. ----------------------- Sample Contest: Main NPC Race: Halfling Ingredients: feast of fish lock of hair a burned book the yak man cometh promises kept a tall pint Main NPC CR: <= (less than or equal to) 2 Antagonist NPC CRs: 2, 5, 8 (Antagonist NPCs are optional, if the background story doesn't require an Antagonist... so be it). Rules: Use the above Race, Ingredients, and CR to create an NPC for the EN World City Project. The background and story you create around the NPC must provide a plot hook for player characters to explore in/around the city of Mor's End. Contestants: Open call for contestants will remain open for 72 hours. We need a minimum of 3 contestants, and a maximum of 10. Once the contestants are chosen, they will have 72 hours to submit their NPC to the board. Judging will take no longer than 48 hours. Submission format: Background Story (ingredients should be [b]bolded[/b]) Stat Block for Main NPC Stat Block for Antagonist NPC for each CR level listed above. Stat Block for other NPCs as needed by background of story. ---------------------------- Let me know if this contest format is good. If so, I'll try to whip up a real contest ASAP. --sam [/QUOTE]
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