The results of the 2018 View from Valehaven Players' Choice Awards, as announced and presented at Feast of the Leviathan XXI on January 19th, 2019.
Best Special Effects
1st: Feast of Blackwood IX
2nd: Invictus Questing
3rd: TOC 25
Best Props/Costumes
1st: Feast of Blackwood IX
2nd: Invictus Questing
3rd: FolkeWood Questing 2018
Best Night Quest
1st: Invictus Questing
2nd: TOC 25
3rd: Feast of Blackwood IX
Best Plot
1st: Folkewood Initiative / New Verai
2nd: Invictus Questing
3rd (tie): Echos of Ragnarok
Yellow King
Non-Feast Event for Great Food
1st: Black & White 2018
2nd: A Very Merry Yule at Uncle 'Crazy' Cecil's Tavern 2
3rd: Rhiassa Presents: The Gilded Lion Summer Festival IV
Best Feast
1st: Feast of Blackwood IX
2nd: Rhiassa Presents: Feast of the Leviathan XX
3rd: Feast Of Verai
Best Dish
1st: Blackwood Meatloaf
2nd: Steak and Cheese Dip (Leviathan)
3rd (tie): Candied Bacon
Hungarian Mushroom Soup (Feast of Blackwood)
Best Tournament Event
1st: Rhiassa Presents: Queen of Hearts XXV
2nd: TOC 25
3rd: Order of the List Invitational 7
Best Quest
1st: Invictus Questing
2nd: FolkeWood Questing 2018
3rd: TOC 25
Best One-Day Event
1st: Rhiassa Presents: Echoes of Ragnarok IV
2nd: G.O.F.E.R. T.H.R.E.E.
3rd: Order of the List Invitational 7
Best Weekend Event
1st: Invictus Questing
2nd: Feast of Blackwood IX
3rd (tie): Ashen Bounty VII
FolkeWood Questing 2018
Best View Article
1st: A Voraniss Adventure by Renee "Kindrianna" Booke (October 2018)
2nd: My Order of the List Experience by Nataliya "Shader" Kostenko (November 2018)
3rd: Food and Feasting In the Realms by Melissa "Aymise" Metzger (April 2018)
Best View Series
1st: Legends of Voraniss (Renee "Kindrianna" Booke)
2nd: The Neden Kazoo (including "I Can't Even") (Justin "Dresden" Theriault)
3rd: What You Missed (Various Authors)
Best View Poem/Fiction
1st: Legends of Voraniss: Vangrim, the First Werewolf by Renee "Kindrianna" Booke
2nd: A Realmsies Lament by Ben "Pilpus" Lacasse and Hannah "Nhadala" Blood
3rd: What You Missed- Folkestone Questing By Eric "Rosetta" Willisson
Best Photo
1st: Major Air by Michelle "Rio" LaPlant
2nd: QoH Bridge Battle by Michelle "Rio" LaPlant
Best Group to NPC
1st: Ashenmark
2nd: Blackwood
3rd: Invictus
Up and Coming Group
1st: Voraniss
2nd: Arken
3rd: Order of the Lunar Aegis
Best Newbie
1st: Adrian "Cronin" Cronin
2nd: Justin "Artair" Mitchell
3rd: Sawyer "Jericho" Judkins
Best Bard
1st: Sarah "Evie" Fournier
2nd: Benjamin "Pilpus" Lacasse
3rd: Michael "Swoop" Zajac
Best Craftsperson
1st: Derek "Higer" Booke
2nd: Arthur "Aiden" Granger
3rd: Callahan "Syruss" Marsden
Best Photographer
1st: Matt "Thon" Norris
2nd: Michelle "Rio" LaPlant
3rd: Dustin "Toah" Mack
Best Artist
1st: Alexa "Kite" Lecko
2nd: Derek "Higer" Booke
3rd: Janna "Iawen" Oakfellow-Pushee
Best Vendor
1st: Realms Outfitters/Chimeron Shop
2nd: Vandoria Vestments
3rd: Arthur "Aiden" Granger
Best Dressed
1st: Sara "Zarine" Jessop
2nd: Alexander "Gavin" Sokolowski
3rd (tie): Derek "Higer" Booke
Renee "Kindrianna" Booke
Best Feastocrat
1st: Lani "Gwen" Jones
2nd: Liz "Matiya" Butler
3rd: Melissa "Aymise" Metzger
Best Servant/Kitchen Staff
1st: Lani "Gwen" Jones
2nd: Liz "Matiya" Butler
3rd (tie): Becky "Kovaks" Baron
Aaron "Rel" Metzger
Best Combat Marshal
1st: Keith "Saegan" Cronyn
2nd: Callahan "Syruss" Marsden
3rd: Josh "Shandar" Learned
Best Magic Marshal
1st: Matt "Mathies" Butler
2nd: Christopher "Janus" Donnelly
3rd: Keith "Saegan" Cronyn
Best Trainer
1st: Keith "Saegan" Cronyn
2nd: Josh "Shandar" Learned
3rd (tie): Callahan "Syruss" Marsden
Steve "Torolf" Nelson
Best Mentor
1st: Renee "Kindrianna" Booke
2nd (tie): Jason "Aeston" Rosa
Josh "Shandar" Learned
3rd (tie): Derek "Higer" Booke
Jon "Trent" Jessop
Best Roleplaying of Magic by a Spellcaster
1st: Jack of Redwall (Shade DeShone)
2nd: Templar Kindrianna (Renee Booke)
3rd: Thoril (Tyler Chase)
Best Roleplaying by a Player Character
1st: Madam Zarine (Sara Jessop)
2nd: Mogar (Jacob Ruggiero)
3rd: Captain Orion Mars (Ryan Welch)
Best Roleplaying of a Single NPC Role
1st: Red Foreman (Jon Jessop)
2nd: The Grey Lady (Beth Tozier)
3rd: Prince Skyros (Nick Quadrini)
Best Grunt NPC
1st: Gregory "Daekara" Falconer
2nd: Keith "Saegan" Cronyn
3rd (tie): Tucker "Temorse" Noyes
Sean "Wil" Veale
Most Honorable in Combat
1st: Keith "Saegan" Cronyn
2nd: Steve "Torolf" Nelson
3rd: David "Vawn" Hayden
Most Dependable Person to Help Eventholders
1st: James "Tao" Murphy
2nd (tie): Patrick "Saka" Bobell
Eric "Randolf" Marques
3rd (tie): Matt "Mathies" Butler
Lani "Gewn" Jones
Best Role Model
1st: Renee "Kindrianna" Booke
2nd (tie): Keith "Saegan" Cronyn
Steve "Torolf" Nelson
3rd: Josh "Shandar" Learned
Greatest Contributor to the Realms
1st: Josh "Shandar" Learned
2nd: Jason "Aeston" Rosa
3rd (tie): Patrick "Saka" Bobell
James "Tao" Murphy
