Trials and Trivia-lations: Creating Trivia Programs for Your Library or School
Summary:
Learn how to create several types of trivia games that can be done with participants of all ages. You will come away with several ideas as well as enough questions to create your own trivia program!
Your party's been rescued by a well meaning group in a land of bandits. Can you prove that you're worthy of their trust? Find out in a one-shot created by Ball State Students!
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This one-shot takes place in Xallital, a fantasy setting created by Ball State Students based on the Moab desert region! Join a harengon named Ournacasta and the rest of her team at Sunbay, and prove you're up to stuff through a gauntlet of tests and tasks. Along the way, fight bandit groups and survive extreme weather conditions. Pre-made characters and dice will be provided at the event, but feel free to bring your own materials.
Tribal Rumble - Creature Type Challenge 2022 Round 1
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30 card singleton, legacy, tribal, commons and uncommons only, 18 spells, 12 lands: test your might with a selection of all-different M:tG tribes and guide your chosen creature type to victory.
Description:
The older the card, the better: creature types from all tournament-legal sets are legal here, and while we provide the decks, we also teach the fundamentals of this brand new format. Makes commons and uncommons the new rares and mythics: if you ever had a card you loved and just couldn't fit it into an existing format, here is its new home. This format makes cards that would typically make a splash in sealed and would only cost you the game in constructed actually matter. Lower rarity makes riffle shuffling encouraged. Decks will be provided. First come, first serve of creature type to play with and against. Beginner friendly: early turns are easier to understand, later turns are suitably complex for veteran players. Not a tournament: this is a celebration and exploration of Magic: the Gathering's extensive creature list. Late arrival-friendly, although you may be stuck playing homarids
Tribal Rumble - Creature Type Challenge 2022 Round 2
Summary:
30 card singleton, legacy, tribal, commons and uncommons only, 18 spells, 12 lands: test your might with a selection of all-different M:tG tribes and guide your chosen creature type to victory.
Description:
Open for all new players! Participation in round 1 is not required to play in round 2. We provide the decks and teach the fundamentals of this brand new format. Creature types from all tournament-legal sets are legal here. Commons and uncommons are the rares and mythics: if you have a card you love and couldn't fit into an existing format, this is its new home. This format makes cards that make a splash in sealed and yet would only cost you the game in constructed actually matter. Lower rarity makes riffle shuffling encouraged. First come, first serve of creature type to play with and against. Beginner friendly: early turns are easier to understand, later turns are suitably complex for the veteran player. Not a tournament: this is a celebration and exploration of Magic: the Gathering's extensive creature list. Late arrival-friendly, although you may be stuck playing goats
Tribal Rumble - Creature Type Challenge 2022 Round 3
Summary:
30 card singleton, legacy, tribal, commons and uncommons only, 18 spells, 12 lands: test your might with a selection of all-different M:tG tribes and guide your chosen creature type to victory.
Description:
Open for all new players! Participation in rounds 1 or 2 not required for play in round 3. We provide the decks and teach the fundamentals of this new format. The older the card, the better: creature types from all tournament-legal sets are legal here. Commons and uncommons are the rares and mythics: if you have a card you love and couldn't fit into an existing format, this is its new home. This format makes cards that make a splash in sealed and yet would only cost you the game in constructed actually matter. Lower rarity makes riffle shuffling encouraged. First come, first serve of creature type to play with and against. Beginner friendly: early turns are easier to understand, later turns are suitably complex. Not a tournament: this is a celebration and exploration of Magic: the Gathering's extensive creature list. Late arrival-friendly, although you may be stuck playing pangolins
You took your chosen creature type to victory in 1, 2, or all 3 rounds of the creature type challenge. Now face the other victors in this invitational championship round.
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The pangolins, goats, and homarids all made short work of your deck, but you managed to squeak by through winning against two other players' decks. Congratulations! You qualified for the championship event to pit the winning decks against one another in a round robin to see which player's chosen creature type is number 1. The format is the same: 30 card singleton, legacy, tribal, commons and uncommons only, 18 spells, 12 lands, using any of the qualifying decks that you used in any one of the three challenge rounds. This is the ultimate test of your prowess and endurance as winning here will cement you and your chosen creature type's legacy as the winner of the GEN CON 2022 CREATURE TYPE CHAMPIONSHIP
A swashbuckling adventure on the dying planet of Barsoom (Mars), full of pulp action and heroism. The Warlord of Barsoom has vanished. Mars is in chaos and you must decide the planet’s future.
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John Carter, the Warlord of Mars who kept peace through an iron fist, has disappeared and left a sizeable power vacuum. You and your colleagues are members of various factions who have met at the Martian Capitol City of Helium to decide how to resolve this situation, when a radium explosion incapacitates most of the diplomatic corps. Your adventuring party is suddenly thrust into the middle of these events and must decide how to proceed. Do you investigate and hold the perpetrators responsible? Or do you take advantage of the chaos and install yourselves as the new Warlords of Mars? Through a series of swashbuckling encounters that escalate in action and absurdity you will take control of your destiny and decide the fate for all of Mars.
Are you a trivia master…prove it! Categories revolve around gaming, comics, movies, sci-if, &general nerdy knowledge. Prizes awarded & a free custom d6 to every player!
Are you a trivia master…prove it! Categories revolve around gaming, comics, movies, sci-if, &general nerdy knowledge. Prizes awarded & a free custom d6 to every player!