The Council of Illyria is delighted to recognise those Alliances & Individuals who performed so magnificently in the recent Tournament.
A statement on behalf of His Majesty King Sigurd was issued by Survus Malaki, and reads "The entire Kingdom will benefit from the enhancements to our collective knowledge of the beasts of Illyria. Some anatomical samples that were retrieved were from animals unknown even to the Naturalists of the Empirium, and they - as well as the Circle of Five and the TInkers of Tilverdale - are carrying out scientific, magickal and practical research into the properties of these specimens and their possible future applications.
His Majesty bids thanks to all who participated, but especially to the following:
Alliance, Largest Collection:
Order of the Valar (1st), Harmless (2nd) and Tranquil Vision (3rd).
Alliance, Most Complete Unique Collection:
Order of the Valar (1st), Murder of Crows (2nd) and Invictus (3rd).
Individual, Largest Collection:
Boromir (1st), darkone (2nd) and ScotFitz (3rd).
Individual, Most Complete Unique Collection:
Raritor (1st), Sloter (2nd) and Boromir (3rd).
Individual Hunters:
Boromir (x8), Kumomoto (x3), torshavn (x3), Beerman (x3), _duQ (x2), Amorphias (x2), Gunfo (x2), Sir-Les (x2), sooner (x2), Angrum, darkone, Empress Olivia, Jerec Cross, Korg!, Kurdruk, pepe, Raritor, Rhea, shawdow, Tanis, Telchar, threefoothree and Yahweh.
The Council has especially recognised the Alliance "Order of the Valar" for winning both Alliance categories, and Lord Boromir for placing in both Individual categories as well as winning no less than eight different hunter categories! Heartiest congratulations and His Majesty's Especial thanks go to both.
Results of the research into these specimen's properties is expected over the next weeks and months.