Da Drakey Code
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Da Drakey Code is a flag event ran by both Drake and Chimira that is being rolled out to the whole of Hunter Ocean. 7th October 2006 @ 11am Game Time
Event Brief
Da Drakey code is a race on the high sea, but to get your next destination you will need to decipher a riddle and sail there as fast as you can. There are five riddles to solve the first to reach the last island wins.
Registration
- Register on the Hunters Events Forum with the name of the sloop, and the 2 mateys with you.
- You need to have your sloop at Quetzal within 30 mins of Event Launch
- There is NO entry fee
- Your captain Must be jobbed into the crew for ease of crew chat
- Jobbing closes 5 minutes before event start
- You must also have at least one representative at Quetzal Palace (TBC), to receive the first clue
What you do
- The riddle will be broken down to tell you the island, location, and name of the alt you are hunting
- Find the answer with your team, and sail to seas to get there as fast as you can
- Port your ship at the dock and then hit the island and search for the alt
- Send a trade request to activate the alt
- Then the alt will send you a tell saying "Avast! You found me"
- You reply "Yarrr, on me ship <ship name>
- Verification of the ship at port takes place
- You will then be given, via tell, the next riddle
- The riddle will be mentioned Once and only to the person in your team who activated the alt
- The alt disappears after the last team has found it
- You then crack the next clue and sail to the next alt
- Crack all 5 clues and get to the finish line to find the treasure
- Once 1 hour is over - the event is over and the code and treasures are lost to Davy Jones
Security & Failsafe devices
- Spotters will be monitoring your vessels progress
- We have tested the route, and estimated how long it takes to get there
- Whisk from anyone in your team will result in instant disqualification
- A change in sloops will result in instant disqualification
- It is in your best interest not to share your answers, we do not consider this cheating us, just yourself
- Brigands, Barbarians and PVP is ripe and allowed - you get attacked - Avast! its part of the game
- We will not deliberately send out pvp hunting ships
- We consider any participant who encourage their crew/flag to attack another contestant on purpose as cheating and you will be disqualified
- Trade request initialises that the pirate has actually located the alt, and not just sent a tell
- Alts names are encoded to the riddles, and are brand new, NOONE will know who they are
- Spotters will only monitor ships, they have no answers
- Only Drake and Chimira hold the answers and the alts names
- The next alt only appears once the previous one has been activated
Prizes
- 1st Place - Each person receives : Limited Edition Purple Tournament Trinket
- 2nd Place - Each person receives : Limited Edition Blue Tournament Trinket
- 3rd Place - Each person receives : Select one of 3 other trinkets.
Disclaimer
- Rules are subject to change upon final communication with the OMs
- Event organisers have the right to disqualify any persons and team if they break the rules above
- By registering your sloop you agree to the failsafe devices and game play