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There are seven combat '''arenas''' located in [[Sapience]]. The nature of arenas is such that the consequences of death have been removed. Instead, competitors are transported to another [[:category:planes|plane]], where "dying" merely casts one back to the [[Prime Material Plane]], resulting in a harmless avenue for [[adventurers]] to practise their [[:Category:Skills|skills]]. | There are seven combat '''arenas''' located in [[Sapience]]. The nature of arenas is such that the consequences of death have been removed. Instead, competitors are transported to another [[:category:planes|plane]], where "dying" merely casts one back to the [[Prime Material Plane]], resulting in a harmless avenue for [[adventurers]] to practise their [[:Category:Skills|skills]]. | ||
There are a variety of competitions available to arena participants, which range in both duration and complexity. [[City]] leaders, as well as those citizens involved in the Ministry of | There are a variety of competitions available to arena participants, which range in both duration and complexity. [[City]] leaders, as well as those citizens involved in the [[Ministry of Cultural Affairs]], may hold group events, and individuals may spar each other one-on-one. | ||
A rare [[artefact]] sold at auction in 594 AF, the [[wooden rudis of conquest]], exempted its owner free from all arena fees. | |||
;[[Free-for-all]] : This game is every adventurer for him/herself. The goal is to kill off the competition, and the last person standing wins. | ;[[Free-for-all]] : This game is every adventurer for him/herself. The goal is to kill off the competition, and the last person standing wins. | ||
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;[[Balance of Power]] : A game of anonymity, entrants are guised in the persona of one of history's legends and gifted with limited abilities for conquering one another. | ;[[Balance of Power]] : A game of anonymity, entrants are guised in the persona of one of history's legends and gifted with limited abilities for conquering one another. | ||
;[[Tournament of the Fang]] : A points based game where the objective is to kill everyone else to gain points. There are also a number of wild mounts who can fight alongside the combatant who bridles one. The participant with the most points at the end is declared the winner. | ;[[Tournament of the Fang]] : A points based game where the objective is to kill everyone else to gain points. There are also a number of wild mounts who can fight alongside the combatant who bridles one. The participant with the most points at the end is declared the winner. | ||
; | ;Runner : A free-for-all where all other contestants attempt to kill one adventurer, dubbed the runner, while the runner attempts to survive for as long as possible. | ||
;[[Party Duels]] : A variation on the traditional 1v1 arena combat. A maximum of 8 adventurers form into two parties and duel until all members of a party have been defeated. | ;[[Achaean_Lingo#P|Party Duels]] : A variation on the traditional 1v1 arena combat. A maximum of 8 adventurers form into two parties and duel until all members of a party have been defeated. | ||
Arena staging grounds have been deemed holy places by [[Aegis]], [[God]] of War. | Arena staging grounds have been deemed holy places by [[Aegis]], [[God]] of War. | ||
[[Category:Areas]][[Category:Combat]] | [[Category:Areas]][[Category:Combat]] | ||