The Bardics

April 2012

The Breath of Babel - Runner Up - By: Talonia

The Great Bard Returns! - Runner Up - By: Sylvance

The Fall of Ashtan: Part I - Merit Award - By: Agrias

Istarion Invasion - Winner - By: Tagg

Ashtan's Tithe - Merit Award - By: Synbios

Follow the Raven - Merit Award - By: Tow

March 2012

Creville Asylum - Runner Up - By: Leron

The Glory of the RockCrawler Dwarves - Winner - By: Goryllin

Pyramides - Merit Award - By: Kitarel

February 2012

Rathen, the Lonely Lover - Merit Award - By: Exsavian

Sonnet to my Wife - Merit Award - By: Dortheron

From A Long Sleep - Winner - By: Kaden

The Barkeep of my Heart - Runner Up - By: Amunet

Artful Love Tale - Runner Up - By: Chryseas

The Siren's Death - Merit Award - By: Azor

January 2012

Conquest of the Crystal - Winner - By: Jurixe

The Droch and the Daemon. - Runner Up - By: Lodi

The Darkenwood - Merit Award - By: Serendi

"Whirlwind of Emotion", a interpretative musical score - Runner Up - By: Vyln

The Attendant Role - Merit Award - By: Daalo

A Primer on Chaos - Merit Award - By: Yen

December 2011

Colours - Merit Award - By: Jiraishin

Unwanted Beast - Merit Award - By: Katia

The Extraordinary Adventurer's Guide to the Most Certain Demise of Scaled Beasts - Merit Award - By: Leyliah

On the Anatomy of Dragons - Winner - By: Selira

Heart of a Cyrenian Dragon - Runner Up - By: Chryseas

Verse of First Dragons - Runner Up - By: Daalo

November 2011

Naught Is Sweeter - Winner - By: Tvistor

Distant Wings - Merit Award - By: Ellerya

Scarlatti's Treasured Muses - Runner Up - By: Chryseas

The Space Between - Runner Up - By: Daalo

Three Stones; a Parable - Merit Award - By: Flair

Building Builds the Builder - Merit Award - By: Herenicus

October 2011

Unwelcome Visitations - Merit Award - By: Chryseas

Lay in the Darkness - Merit Award - By: Dortheron

As The Seasons Turn - Runner Up - By: Christelle

Hell Has No Gates - Merit Award - By: Kitarel

Lost in the Mannaseh Swamp - Runner Up - By: Kestyn

The Treacherous Trick or Treating of Dr. Kortoxian - Winner - By: Agrias

September 2011

My vision - Merit Award - By: Edwin

Ode to a Totem - Merit Award - By: Bram

Zh'risia's Scheme - Runner Up - By: Ayleth

Children's Hymn - Winner - By: Herenicus

Butterflies - Runner Up - By: Almadia

Neurosis - Merit Award - By: Alvente

August 2011

Assassination - Winner - By: Jurixe

Upon the Battlements - Runner Up - By: Edwin

Tree King Tiryn - Merit Award - By: Fluid

Thoughts on a Ritual - Merit Award - By: Chryenth

The Chronicles of Mansour Al-Sharif - Runner Up - By: Daalo

The Merchant and the Shop of Wonders - Merit Award - By: Oma

July 2011

The Bard's Conundrum - Runner Up - By: Naught

Journey to the City of Evil - Merit Award - By: Ognog

Genesis - Runner Up - By: Daalo

Freedom, Light and Strife - Merit Award - By: Chryenth

Just a lump of clay, eh? - Winner - By: Lianca

Annwyn - Merit Award - By: Kitarel

June 2011

Defense - Merit Award - By: Alvente

The War of Humanity, for Morale. - Merit Award - By: Agrias

The Trial - Runner Up - By: Sauti

A Missive from Leatherfoot - Winner - By: Naught

From The Other Side: 2 - Runner Up - By: Berenene

From Light, comes Chaos - Merit Award - By: Chryenth

May 2011

Balance - Merit Award - By: Synbios

Storm of the Century - Winner - By: Naught

March of the Smith - Merit Award - By: Dracot

Cleansing the East - Runner Up - By: Jurixe

The Daydreaming Youth - Merit Award - By: Azor

The Dwarven Son - Runner Up - By: Lavinia

April 2011

To the Bards - Winner - By: Harko

Extolling the Light - Merit Award - By: Myrrha

Two Arts Stances - Runner Up - By: Xae

Hunter or Hunted - Merit Award - By: Lavinia

The Bloody Cove - Runner Up - By: Koradhil

Ode to a Mysian Seadog - Merit Award - By: Daryn

March 2011

Three Months of the Ithmias - Runner Up - By: Seradai

The Statue of La'Saen - Merit Award - By: Shanshan

An Ode the Fair City - Merit Award - By: Axon

A Song of Mhaldor - Winner - By: Herenicus

Screw-Eye - Runner Up - By: Xae

Eternal Night - Merit Award - By: Ayleth

February 2011

Three Words, Three Moons - Merit Award - By: Trian

VOICES OF LOVE: A Poem of Many Poems - Winner - By: Shanshan

Sahart And Glanos - Runner Up - By: Ayleth

Untitled - Merit Award - By: Herenicus

A Xorani and His Lady Love - Runner Up - By: Serendi

January 2011

The Lady of the Seasons - Runner Up - By: Hayzel

A Lucky Find - Merit Award - By: Chryenth

The Birth of Mhaldor - Winner - By: Herenicus

War of Humanity - Runner Up - By: Ayleth

Mhaldorian Logosmas in Shallam - Merit Award - By: Arlent

December 2010

Logosmas Gems - Winner - By: Synbios

Tyehr's first Logosmas. - Merit Award - By: Tyehr

Logosmas Carol: Whence Came the Song of the Bells? - Runner Up - By: Shanshan

Witrin Wonderland - Merit Award - By: Agrias

Logosmas is the Best! - Merit Award - By: Madelyne

A Narrative of an Addict: a Tale of Compulsive Stocking Placing. - Runner Up - By: Davio

November 2010

Three Songs for Cyrene - Runner Up - By: Kiash

Through Creville's Eyes - Merit Award - By: Synbios

Changes in the North - Merit Award - By: Jaran

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