5th-Year Premium Token Auction, Quick and Dirty

These were the results of the token auction for 5th-year premium players on October 18th, 2002. Most of the look descriptions are missing, and this is just a cut-down log. I'll pretty it up a bit later.


a brushed silk coin purse
No look description.
Will hold three coins.

Original winner: Sharrielle

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a wickedly edged scimitar with an carved onyx pommel in the shape of a leaping panther
The polished steel blade is etched with the words, "Death becomes you."
Auctioneer Cesiro says, "You cannot appraise the items, so I s'pose I'll give you a little information."
Auctioneer Cesiro says, "Moderately sharpened, fairly sturdy in construction, and thirty-one stones in weight."

Original winner: Madelyna

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a dark journeyman's pack made of various suede patches
Leather cord roughly binds the various-sized suede patches together. A carved ebonwood button clasps its fringed flap. The button is carved into the shape of a pool of snakes, grasping leather cords within their fangs.

Contents:

a dark brown coat of rugged suede lined with snowbeast fur
This warm coat is fastened with steel buckles and leather thong. Embroidered along one arm is the image of a dagger entwined with a couple of ruby-eyed snakes.

some dark leather boots lined with snowbeast fur
Steel clasps and leather thong are used to tighten these boots when worn.

some dark suede leggings laced up the sides with black leather
Made to fit snug when worn, these supple suede leggings are comfortable and durable.

a rough white cotton shirt laced with leather thong
This opened-necked shirt is loosely laced with leather and can be tightly fastened at the wrists with carved wooden buttons shaped like a pool of snakes.

a gnarled ebonwood band engraved with the image of a snake-enwrapped dagger
Beautiful dark wood is intricately inlaid with gold-scaled snakes. Their blood-red ruby eyes seem to glint menacingly in the light.

Original winner: Batutisz

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a Desya voucher
This voucher entitles the bearer to one meeting with Desya Tiffov, who works with skin and inks. The bearer is advised to bring strong drink and a story or two to inspire the artist as she works.

Custom tattoo voucher

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a silk-lined black leather backpack

Contents:

a pair of leather-lined black silk pants
a leather-lined doublet of crisp black silk fastened by cords that lace through a series of silver grommets

Pants and doublet are reversible.

Original winner: Krashclaw

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a hand-shaped case of purple velvet

Contents:

a princess puppet in a flowing blue gown, a handsome prince puppet with inky black hair, a dragon puppet with multicolored scales, a small label, a white knight puppet holding a fierce lance, a black knight puppet with a scowl on his face, a fair-haired queen puppet in a maroon gown, a golden yellow dog puppet with dark brown ears, a jester puppet wearing a purple and green parti-colored tunic, a regal king puppet wearing a deep purple robe, a silvery white horse puppet, a dainty lady puppet wearing a peach colored gown and a young page puppet wearing an ill-fitting suit of livery

Crafted by Tevva

Original winner: Calde

Current owner: Fillia

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a soft black leather haversack embroidered with mottled hawk feathers
The hawk feathers are embroidered with brown and white spidersilk, giving it an almost realistic look against the backdrop of the black material of the haversack. Each feather is a likeness of the hawk's tail feathers, a mottled brown with a wide band of white across each one.

Contents:

some leather gloves with darkened steel talons protruding from the fingertips
No look.

some leather combat armor adorned with gold-beaded hawk feathers
The durable leather is designed for wear in close combat. It is reinforced with hammered plates of darkened steel about the chest, engraved with the image of a hawk in flight. Sewn into the leather are hundreds of hawk feathers adorned with a gold bead at the top of the quill, lining the outside of each arm from shoulder to wrist, as well as the outline of the torso down to the ankles.

a black leather hawk mask with a curved beak and brown and white mottled feathers surrounding the neck
The mask is formed in the shape of a hawk's head. The top is black in color, but begins to mottle as it nears the neck. The leather protrudes at the nose, forming into the shape of short, curved beak. At the nape of the neck, a series of overlaying feathers are sewn into the leather, each one brownish in color with broad white stripes.

Original winner: Syndre

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a silvery-white steel helm etched with a fanciful feather pattern
It is a silvery-white steel helm etched with a fanciful feather pattern. Attached to it is a yellow steel visor masterfully worked into the shape of a sharply pointed chicken's beak.

Visored helm from Stiltskitter.

Original winner: Visicue

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a dark crimson backpack No look.

Contents:

some ebony slippers trimmed in golden thread
Whimsical designs weave themselves throughout the silk of these dainty slippers.

a sheer robe of ebony gossamer embroidered with a scarlet dragon
Metallic threads weave themselves through the sheer fabric into the form of a fierce dragon, its scales accented by thin gold wire. At the collar is clasped a fire agate brooch with threads of gold chain link dangling from it.

a gold torque etched with the image of a fierce dragon
The etching is in fine detail, from the scales on the sharply pointed tail to the deadly fangs in its open maw.

some ebony gossamer trousers trimmed in bands of gilded scarlet silk
Full around the legs, wide scarlet bands gether the sheer fabric close at the hips and ankles. Golden embroidery along the cuffs forms a delicately curving geometric pattern, echoed on the band along the wearer's hips. At the center of the hip-band, the image of a fierce dragon soars against the scarlet satin background.

Original winner: Mellicent

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a dusty rose velvet sack trimmed in black embroidered roses

Contents:

a box of chocolates

a white rose dream pillow
Made from soft white linen stuffed with goose feathers and dried flower petals, the pillow has been embroidered with a wreath of white roses. The same blossoms within the pillow give it a cool, sweet fragrance.

a wide gold promise ring inlaid with a tiny ruby heart
A slightly raised ruby heart is surrounded by flowing script that reads, "Beloved."

[You may POINT this item at another player and, if they ACCEPT, and are able to wear it, you will put it on them. NOTE that this may not be possible for all items, depending on where it's worn.]

a rose-colored vial
a rose-colored vial
a pink candle
a red candle
a white rose dream pillow
Made from soft white linen stuffed with goose feathers and dried flower petals, the pillow has been embroidered with a wreath of white roses. The same blossoms within the pillow give it a cool, sweet fragrance.

a soft white woolen blanket with a small wreath of roses embroidered on each corner

a delicate gold promise ring inlaid with a tiny ruby heart
A slightly raised ruby heart is surrounded by flowing script that reads, "Beloved."

[You may POINT this item at another player and, if they ACCEPT, and are able to wear it, you will put it on them. NOTE that this may not be possible for all items, depending on where it's worn.]

a delicate pink rose in full bloom
Picked and magically conserved in the height of its beauty, this gorgeous red rose exudes a delicate fragrance.

a silverwillow picnic basket

Auctioneer Cesiro says, "This had to have come from Vanassa."

Original winner: Dulcinia

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an Ethna voucher
The image of a wild horse is imprinted on the top of this voucher.

An Ethna voucher reads:
This voucher entitles the holder to two alterations. They may consist of boots, clothing items, leather items, or packs. No magical items or weapons will be altered. Thank you, Ethna.

Original winner: Xada

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a sturdy red chest reinforced with iron bands

Contents

a wide blue brocade sash
A pattern of sailing ships has been worked into the fabric of this sash. One end has been cut and sewn on the diagonal while the other side has a self-fabric loop enabling the sash to be tightly cinched about the waist.

some supple mahogany brown thigh boots with turned-back cuffs
some deep crimson camlet breeches with gold buttons
a red tricorne with a blue and gold cockade
a dashing white watersilk shirt
a deep crimson knee-length coat with gold embroidery on the lapels and cuffs

a sleek brown leather baldric with engraved golden buckles
Each of the baldric's buckles has been beautifully carved in the shape of a frolicking dolphin.

Original winner: Melissand

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an aged walnut telescope case with tarnished brass hinges

a tarnished brass key
a well-crafted dark walnut telescope with polished brass focusing rings

Auctioneer Cesiro says, "The key will lock the case itself."
Auctioneer Cesiro says, "Quite a nice quality telescope, to boot."

Original winner: Sabashtin

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a royal blue leather backpack with thick steel chain straps
A heavy steel-linked chain crinnet
an ash-handled hoof pick
a heavy steel-linked chain peytrel
a heavy steel-linked chain flanchard
a thick fleece saddle pad
a carved ash curry comb
an ash-handled mane and tail brush
an ash-handled soft brush
a braided gold and royal blue leather bridle
a golden leather saddle lined with soft royal blue fleece
a thick royal blue blanket embroidered with a golden gryphon
a heavy steel-linked chain crupper painted with a rearing golden gryphon
a heavy steel-linked chanfron with a steel eye-guard dyed a deep royal blue
a blunted lance
a blunted lance
a blunted lance
a blunted lance

Auctioneer Cesiro says, "That's a full tack and armor set for you horse nuts."

Auctioneer Cesiro says, "Ride in style with fancy armor and tack."

Original winner: Anfindell

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a midnight blue silk haversack
a pair of midnight blue silken slippers embroidered with a sweep of cobalt stars
an ankle-length gown of deep blue cobalt silk with a silvery sheen

Auctioneer Cesiro says, "All fancy they are. Sashey with the best of them."

Original winner: Hashi

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a sturdy chest reinforced with iron bands

some black leather trousers edged with iridescent sharkskin and polished coral beads
some sleek black sharkskin boots trimmed with scrimshaw beadwork
a supple black bandolier stitched with silver shell designs
a lacquered wooden scabbard with pearl inlay
a loose linen tunic belted with a wide shagreen sash
a leather braid cover embossed with silver shell designs

Auctioneer Cesiro says, "The bandolier even comes with a few knives, I think."
Auctioneer Cesiro says, "INdeed, five of them."

Original winner: Lys

~~~ a snake charm

Original winner: Trajan

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a diminutive platinum yak hung from a braided silken cord
The tiny beast of burden, its glittering diamond eyes large with a look of confusion, dangles freely from the twisted cord of silk designed to keep it safely affixed to a wrist.

Auctioneer Cesiro says, "It's platinum, it's on a chain, it's a yak."
Auctioneer Cesiro says, "Also, there seems to be a bit of a mystery as to what it actually does."
Auctioneer Cesiro says, "Needless to say, you'll certainly look dapper with it hanging around your neck."
Auctioneer Cesiro says, "Well, I figured since it'd fit over my wrist, it'd be perfect for all your skinny necks."
Original winner: Tyrathia

Current owner: Naria

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a platinum-edged jewelry case of carved ebony
Tiny caravans follow one another in an oval across the lid of this case, each inlaid with a different gem. The platinum filigree work along the edges and corners prevents signs of wear on the fine wood and add an elegant appearance. Lush crimson velvet lines the interior of the case, protecting the jewelry and gems within.

Contents:

a large crystalline topaz: appraisal - 1593 Kronars
a huge egg-shaped opal: appraisal - 6168 Kronars
a large cabochon emerald: appraisal - 2812 Kronars
a large oval ruby: appraisal - 3812 Kronars
a large flawless peridot: appraisal - 3812 Kronars
a lump of polished onyx: appraisal - 4062 Kronars
a large violet garnet: appraisal - 3218 Kronars
a spiral of glowing sunstone: appraisal - 3656 Kronars
a crescent of silver-flecked moonstone: appraisal - 4706 Kronars
a midnight blue sapphire: appraisal - 7187 Kronars
a cube of polished agate: appraisal - 1600 Kronars
a large occluded bloodgem: appraisal - 3218 Kronars
a twisted black pearl: appraisal - 3656 Kronars
a striated purple alexandrite: appraisal - 5312 Kronars
a chunk of mottled malachite: appraisal - 4343 Kronars

Original winner: Sammee

Current owner: Tyrathia (as if there were any doubt)

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a supple black doeskin backpack

some soft black buckskin leggings
The leggings are exceptionally supple, crafted to move with the wearer like a second skin.

a darkened silver armband engraved with a charging centaur
His mouth open in a primal howl, the centaur rushes forward, his heels striking engraved sparks upon rocky terrain.

a black leather double sheath
The sheath is made to hold two companion weapons, a long knife and standard sword. The black leather is branded with the words "dinshek" and "gwem."

a loose black open-necked shirt
The shirt's soft material is generously cut. Its flowing sleeves are gathered at the cuffs to leave the wearer's hands free, a design both stylish and practical.

a fringed matte black suede pouch
a black woolen cloak with a deeply hooded cowl
a pair of slouched black boots laced with leather cord

Original winner: Elizzibiana

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a supple brown kidskin haversack clasped with a mosaic-inlaid silver horseshoe
The buffed silver of the clasp frames a garnet, lapis lazuli and onyx mosaic design.

some silver-encased mosaic cufflinks
The buffed silver frames a garnet, lapis lazuli and onyx mosaic design.

some black kidskin riding boots accented with a mosaic toecap encased in silver
Buffed silver frames a garnet, lapis lazuli and onyx mosaic design.

some soft brown woolen riding pants with black leather patches
Loosely fitted through the upper leg for ease of movement, the pants then taper from the knee to fitted calves. Quilted leather pads the inner knee portion of the pants, protecting them from wear.

a midnight blue silk shirt

a soft brown woolen jacket with silver-encased mosaic buttons
The expertly tailored jacket appears slightly wider in the shoulders then tapers to a fitted waistband before flaring slightly at the thigh-length hem. Black kidskin lapels contrast with the soft brown wool, reinforcing the buttonholes and providing a more tailored shape to the garment. The buffed silver of the buttons frames a garnet, lapis lazuli and onyx mosaic design.

Original owner: Elysana

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a dark grey velvet pack clasped with a ruby-eyed raven
[Unknown whether or not there is a look.]

some dark grey leather sandals woven with strands of scarlet silk ribbon
The laces of these sandals are long enough to tie just below the knee.

a gleaming silver stickpin topped with an onyx raven
The exquisitely carved raven surveys its surroundings with an appraising eye.

a ghostly white gown of fine muslin embroidered with threads of black and grey
The bodice of this filmy gown is covered in embroidered black ravens, their sharp beaks sewn in grey. Some are shown in flight, while others perch upon dark gnarled limbs, their eyes outlined in deep red.

a delicate silver filigree anklet with a trio of dangling carved onyx raven charms

Original Owner: Alisya

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a blue and yellow striped linen moneybelt
Auctioneer Cesiro says, "Like a normal moneybelt, it'll hold fifteen coins of any denomination."
Original owner: Ryenn

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a sturdy black chest reinforced with iron bands

a black leather baldric with engraved silver buckles
Each of the baldric's buckles has been beautifully carved in the shape of a frolicking dolphin.

a black tricorne with a silver and red cockade
some heavy black broadcloth trousers with silver braiding along the seams

a wide black brocade sash
A pattern of sailing ships has been worked into the fabric of this sash. One end has been cut and sewn on the diagonal while the other side has a self-fabric loop enabling the sash to be tightly cinched about the waist.

a dashing white watersilk shirt
some sturdy black leather boots with wide cuffs
a black knee-length coat with silver button loops and wide red cuffs
Original Owner: Kalira.

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a Desya voucher
Original Owner: Lagerby

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a sturdy leather backpack with brass buckles
a dark leather mask with tiny horse hooves stitched along its trim
This supple mask is comfortable and stylish, offering protection for those tough battle situations, or even a quick bar room brawl.

some black leather riding gloves lined in soft wool
A tiny golden horse's hoof is embroidered upon each glove.

some dark leather armor embossed with the image of stampeding horses
This fine leather armor is extremely supple, allowing the wearer to move easily in combat. Suede thongs on the side of the leathers are clasped with brass buckles that are used to tighten the armor to fit when worn. Embossed images of stampeding horses encircle the arms, their gleaming muscles picked out through the clever use of dye and oil against the dark background to give a lifelike sense of movement.

Original owner: Nystarn

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a deep crimson visored helm set with a pair of horn-shaped iron spikes
It is a deep crimson visored helm set with a pair of horn-shaped iron spikes. Attached to it is a deep crimson visor painted with the fierce image of a snarling dragon.

Original Owner: Folcwyn

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a thick platinum ring adorned with a stunning black opal
An intricate snake design glides over the large black opal embedded in the thick platinum band of this ring. Jade flanks each side of the opal, representing the eyes of the gold and platinum snakes that wrap themselves around the ring.
It appears that the platinum ring can be worn around the finger.
The platinum ring feels pretty light.
You are certain that the platinum ring is worth exactly 312500 kronars.
You focus your magical senses on a thick platinum ring adorned with a stunning black opal.
You sense very strong, unidentifiable magic coursing through the ring.
You turn your platinum ring.
You focus more clearly on the precise task of lockpicking.

This focus lasts about 15 minutes real time.

I had a friend with over 300 in MD see if he could sense charges or limitation on charges, and he could not sense it.

Original Owner: Kithria, who also donated the information


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