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Marie placed the final ornament on the massive Christmas tree standing proudly in the heart of Pandaemonium. With that, she completed the festive transformation of the city.
- Oh, Aion’s grace, it looks marvelous! - Shan, Marie’s longtime ally, appeared unexpectedly.
- Is it splendid? - I’ve spent the whole day doing this. - Marie declared, beaming with satisfaction.
- Absolutely! If only there was a way to preserve this beauty for eternity…
- That’s easy! - Marie exclaimed and reached into her backpack, conveniently placed by the tree, – Just today I snagged this neat gadget from a shugo for lots of kinah.– She handled the camera eagerly. Let’s capture this, shall we?
Dear adventurers!
As winter stands in full glory, the cities brim with festive charm, and we edge closer to Christmas and New Year, we bring you the most anticipated contest!
Contest ongoing from 22.12 to 09.01
Results announced: 15.01
Categories of participation:
1) screenshot/montage;
2) real-life photo or video;
3) handcrafted;
4) in-game festive video.
Guidelines:
- only one submission per participant for each category;
- submissions should match the spirit of the competition - "Christmas moments!";
- screenshots or videos need to be created on our EuroAion server specifically for the contest "Christmas moments!" capturing the essence of Aion and the EuroAion server;
- all submissions should be under a spoiler (use the "eye" icon in the post editing menu) for easy viewing and categorization;
- video submissions must be hosted on YouTube or similar video platforms and must remain accessible until the competition results are released;
- each submission needs the logo or name of our server. Handmade entries must include the server's logo/name within the piece itself (a card with the name is acceptable);
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if a submission doesn't align with the event's purpose and guidelines, it will be excluded from the final selection.
Allowed:
- editing with software like Adobe Photoshop;
Prohibited:
- screenshots with visible game interface (hide it using the F12 button)
- inappropriate or offensive language;
- using AI for the "Handmade" category;
- plagiarized works. Violation of rules or plagiarism will lead to disqualification.
Work submissions:
- Submissions go into a dedicated forum topic
- Every participant needs to include these details when submitting: nickname and category.
Evaluation process:
The judging will be done by the server's team.
Prizes:
All contributors will receive:
- Flame Pillar Firecracker х10
Top winners receive:
- 1st place - 3000 ECoins + 5 Tempering solutions + Full premium account for 30 days + any in-game skin (even if not sold in the shop). Single item; for sets - entire set.
- 2nd place - 2000 ECoins + 3 Tempering solutions + Full premium account for 15 days + any single in-game skin (except sets).
- 3rd place - 1500 ECoins + 1 Tempering solution + Full premium account for 7 days
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