The results from the first community poll, in which we start to take a closer look at our origins
How did you come in to the game?
- Saw people at a fight practice
- SMAC
- Friends (11)
- WPI/ WPI SMAS (6)
- I worked with Kathy Journeay/Queen Meg
- Famliy friend Joe Fantasia
- College friends who had just started playing.
- I was brought in from another LARP and I liked this one more
- Started dating a Realmsie
- Some friends had played years before and suggested trying it
- Someone in my art class happened to bring in some boffers to make and I asked them about it. We became friends and he brought me to my first event
- I saw Hillary Fotino walking down the dorm hall with a foam sword, and I followed her
- Andrew Adams (Emperor Lysis)
- Through DnD friends who play
- My boyfriend, now husband, told me about the game. It sounded like fun and I wanted to go to an event.
- Husband
- Got curious looked online and one had practice in my backyard basically went over got hooked
- Henry Giasson
- Swoop
- On foot after a decent car ride.
- River Hawk practice, then 3 years later a coworker brought me to my first event.
- My dad, Decion
- Joe Poepora aka reb brought to folkstone practice
- I sought out Chimeron's practice. Shortly after they brought in much of the WPISFS.
What was your first event?
- Sca light weapons event 1981
- Tournaments of Rhiassa, 1997
- Black and White
- Creathorne, I think
- Feast of Blackwood 3
- QoH and Feast of Leviathan
- Technically TOC 16, but when I came back, Feast of Creathorne
- Black and White '98
- FoChim 1997
- Water war
- North South war
- Big Game Hunt
- Black and White 2005
- (sigh) Chaos Remembered
- ToC in 93 or 94
- Uncle Cecil’s
- Black and White 2018
- Tournament of Blades
- ToC
- Black & White 2007
- A Midnight Breaks In Storm
- Nedengiving 2017
- Tournaments of Creathorne 7
- Black and White
- ToC
- I NPC'd the Event Which Must Not Be Named II
- Neden BBQ 2018
- Feast of Blackwood, 95
- Feast of Leviathan 2014
- Black & White 2014
- Tournament of Tunics
- That Which Escapes Us
- Queen of Hearts 2
- ToC 2016
- Feast of Leviathan
- Tournaments of Creathorne 1997
- Storytellers 2012
- Beyond the Hag and Hungry Goblin
- I seriously don’t remember the name of the event... and the archive on RealmsNet doesn’t go back that far. It was at UMass Amherst in 1991.
- Fall 1990 Lackey's Plague Event.
