View From Valehaven

Friday, February 18, 2022

Flashback Friday - Pictures from 2013

North South War 2013 - by Robyn C. Nielsen

Black & White - by Jesse Gifford

Pressure Point - by Robyn C. Nielsen

Grimloch Questing - by Casey Lemay

Feast of the Leviathan - by Casey Lemay

Queen of Hearts - by Robyn C. Nielsen

Thursday, February 17, 2022

Realmsle #4

What's that? You already did today's Wordle? Guess what? We have something else almost as good!

This custom Wordle-adjacent-puzzle features a 5-letter word that is particularly relevant to the Realms.

If the embedded page isn't working below you can click this link to get to the puzzle.

Like regular Wordle you can copy your results, so paste them in the Facebook comments to let us know how you did. But no spoilers!

Never let it be said that the View from Valehaven falls behind on current trends!

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Below you will find a 20 question quiz. This quick quiz asks a bunch of questions that have numerical answers. It will suggest a single answer to the question which will be incorrect (the answer appears as part of the question at the end). The actual answer will be either over (higher than the listed answer) the suggested answer or under (lower than the listed answer). If the quiz does not appear properly below you can click here.

You will have only 10 seconds to answer each question. Make sure to head back to Facebook to report your score, but don't give anything away!

The actual answers to the questions appear below. Way way down below, keep scrolling.

8,440ish days have passed between the first Feast of the Leviathan and the publication of this quiz.
47 times does the word “arrow” or “arrows” appear in the Omnibus
85 is the total number of spells on the spell list in the Omnibus
17 years passed between the first and most recent Green & Gold event.
134 characters on RealmsNET are listed with the title Sir, Ser, or Dame
6400ish days have passed since Sauron was killed at Sumerfest III and the publication of this quiz.
71 Knights of the Eternal Flame have existed in the entire history of the Realms
158 events in the RealmsNET archive have the word “Feast” in their title
340 items are on the Magic Item List
63 characters on RealmsNET list Chimeron on the Chimeron Militia as their affiliation
95 miles to make a straight line between the Lone Tree scout camp and Hicks arena at UCONN
1190ish days have passed between the most recent Order of the List event and the publication of this quiz.
436 times do the words “spellcaster” or “spellcasters” appear in the Omnibus
114 characters are listed as “retired” on RealmsNET
60 events in the RealmsNET archives have “Questing” in their title.
68 miles to make a straight line from the Highbridge feast hall to the bridge in Mine Falls.
59 characters have the Lord or Lady title listed with their character name on RealmsNET.
1320 official and unofficial events happened in the years 2000 through 2020.
127 times does the word “undead” appear in the Omnibus
17 spells in the Omnibus have unlimited uses.

Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Caption This

Here's a photo from a Realms event lacking any specific context. Go on back to Facebook and comment with the best caption you can think of.

Monday, February 14, 2022

Meme Monday

by the Meme Team

Friday, February 11, 2022

Rumors for February 1022

[Chimeron]

More than half a dozen people have gone missing on the frozen expanse of Mirror Lake. The normally bustling trade route between Mirdale and Midward has seen a decrease in activity as a result.

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Construction site northeast of Chimeron City: recent storms have delayed further work on the walls but the masonry camps continue to add to the stockpile of stone bricks. Other artisans have been paving the area around the river docks in an attempt to prevent it from turning into a giant mud pit.

Thursday, February 10, 2022

Realmsle #3