Background
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The game uses a number of backgrounds for various purposes. While most of the backgrounds are created by Three Rings staff, a few have been created by players in contests.
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Single Portraits
These backgrounds are available in portraits with the following details:
One row, 1 pirate
15,000 PoE & 20 Doubloons
Additional Prints: 5,000 PoE & 7 Doubloons
Beach by Bluebeard
| Beach Ship by Bluebeard
| Cove by Bluebeard
| Ocean View by Bluebeard
| Palm Tree by Bluebeard
| Sandy by Greenbones
| Ship Deck by Nemo
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Double Portraits
These backgrounds are available in portraits with the following details:
One row, 2 pirates
30,000 PoE & 40 Doubloons
Additional Prints: 5,250 PoE & 7 Doubloons
Romantic Sunset by Nemo
| Clear Skies by Prometheus
| Journey To Atlantis by Llama
| Jack-'o-lantern by Nemo
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Expansive Portraits
These backgrounds are available in portraits with the following details:
One row, 4 pirates
60,000 PoE & 80 Doubloons
Additional Prints: 5,750 PoE & 7 Doubloons
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Two rows, 5 pirates
75,000 PoE & 100 Doubloons
Additional Prints: 6,000 PoE & 7 Doubloons
- Note - all names are prefixed with "Expansive".
Cove by Bluebeard
| Docked Ship by Nemo
| Ship Deck by Nemo
| Palace View by Nemo
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These backgrounds are available in portraits with the following details:
One row, 5 pirates
75,000 PoE & 100 Doubloons
Additional Prints: 6,000 PoE & 7 Doubloons
OR
Two rows, 7 pirates
105,000 PoE & 140 Doubloons
Additional Prints: 6,500 PoE & 7 Doubloons
- Note - all names are prefixed with "Expansive".
Ocean View by Bluebeard
| Ye Dread Dead by Greenbones
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Limited Edition Portraits
These backgrounds are available for a limited time only in portraits with the following details:
One row, 1 pirate
15,000 PoE & 20 Doubloons
Additional Prints: 5,000 PoE & 7 Doubloons
Lucky Pirate by Damayi
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One row, 1 pirate
15,000 PoE & 20 Doubloons
Additional Prints: 5,000 PoE & 7 Doubloons
Window by Benzene265
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Retired Limited Edition Portraits
These can be viewed in a gallery of all the retired backgrounds.
- Valentine's Day - Introduced on 2005-02-11, replaced by Romantic Sunset background with release 2005-03-10, brought back for Valentine's Day 2007.
- Mock's Inn - Drawn by Mock in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest[1]
- Sadiekate's Throne Room - Drawn by Sadiekate in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest[2]
- Mattronic's Gundeck - Drawn by Mattronic in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest[3]
- Jack-'o-Lantern - Introduced with the 2005 Halloween events, retired afterwards and then brought back for Halloween 2006 and 2007.
- Peterpan's Night Watch - Drawn by Peterpan in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest[4]
- Loremipsum's Autumn Docks - Drawn by Loremipsum in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest[5]
- Under the Mistletoe - Limited edition background for December of 2005, brought back for the holiday season of December 2006.
- Sky's Winter Aurora - Limited edition. Drawn by Sky in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest[6]
- Valentine's Day Swan - Limited edition background for Valentine's Day. Drawn by Llama, brought back for Valentine's Day 2007.
- AnneDroid's King & Queen - Drawn by Annedroid in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest[7]
- Lillmill's Dusk Sky - Drawn by Lillmill in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest[8]
- Nordenx's series (6 backgrounds) - Drawn by Nordenx in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest[9]
- Deadstarr's Playing in the Cane - Drawn by Deadstarr in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest.
- Blood Seas - Limited edition background for Halloween 2006.
- Nordenx's Pipe Organ - Drawn by Nordenx in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest[10]
- Monet12's Old Photo - Drawn by Monet12 in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest
- Deadstarr's Secret Cove - Drawn by Deadstarr in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest
- Aryet's Stone Urns with Flowers - Drawn by Loremipsum (Aryet) in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest
- Azmoda1's Sunset in Paradise - Drawn by Corwyn (Azmoda1) in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest
- Nordenx's God Games - Drawn by Nordenx in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest
- Pinky77's Green Night - Drawn by Pinky77 in Nemo's Portrait Background Contest
Piracy
The following puzzles are generally played while pillaging or aboard the Navy.
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Carousing
The following puzzles are available to play at any inn:
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Crafting
See your local shoppe or bazaar for these puzzles:
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Brigand Kings
When in battle with a Brigand King, backgrounds for the swordfighting or rumble will change.
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Atlantis
During an Atlantis battle, dragoons will challenge players to a swordfight which has a unique background.
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Historical Notes
- Prior to 2006-12-08, each puzzle background included an embedded title at the top (in English). These titles are now added dynamically based on the player's settings.
