Toffee 1135 Share Posted April 1 THE BEGINNING OF THE SECOND KRETZENFEST DAS ZWEITE KRETZENFEST | THE SECOND KRETZENFEST Issued by the Princess of Minitz and the Baroness of Sigradz In the year of our Lord 1970 ÖHNE UND TÖCHTER VON REINMAR, OVER A CENTURY AGO, the Reinmaren people observed the first Kretzenfest at Wilheburg, held by Saint Prince Johann Barclay to celebrate the harvest. An ode to centuries-old Reinmaren fortitude throughout the harshest of winters, Kretzenfest is a festival of determination, as well as a last goodbye to the warm balm of summer. ITINERARY DIE ERNTE | THE HARVEST With the opening of Kretzenfest, citizenry and honoured guests alike are invited to partake in the traditional harvesting of wheat and milling of flour. They shall then go on to bake pretzels and share their work amongst themselves amidst drink and song. To those who seek to complete the Trials of the Stallion and become a blooded son or daughter of Reinmar, this shall serve as their Trial of Humility. A feast shall then be served to mark the official opening of the festival. Spoiler Friday 12 April, 6:30pm EST. ERZÄHLKUNST UND MOOT | STORYTELLING AND MOOT The Reinmaren people keep an oral tradition, passing down stories through the performance of skaldic poetry and telling of tales. All shall gather in the theatre to watch a traditional Reinmaren fable performance by Adelmar von Kretzen. Following the performance, Moot shall be held within the Moothall. Spoiler Saturday 13 April, 6:00pm EST. DER MARKTTAG | THE MARKET DAY A grand marketplace will be constructed in the central square of Kretzen for traders across Aevos to hark their wares, from arms and armour to medicine to delicate needlework. There shall also be a haybale maze to traverse. Can you find your way? Should you wish to reserve a stall, send word to the Princess of Minitz or the Baroness of Sigradz stating the broad genre of your wares and whether you will require a small, medium, or large stall. Brewers and vintners from across the continent are also invited to partake in a drink-making competition. All in attendance will vote on the finest beverage, and the winner will be awarded a contract to provide their drink in great quantities for future feasts hosted by Der Heidehof. The value of this contract is to be negotiated with the Princess of Minitz. Spoiler Sunday 14 April, 6:30pm EST. INVITATIONS His Holiness, CAIUS, High Pontiff of the Holy Mother Church. The College of Cardinals. The Diet of Bishops. The Clergy of Clement and Evaristus. His Apostolic Majesty, JOHN, King of the Apostolic Kingdom of Aaun and the Aaunic people. His Royal Majesty, IVAN, King of the Dual Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska and the Haeseni people. Her Royal Majesty, CATHERINE, Queen of the Commonwealth of the Petra and the Petran people. Her Royal Majesty, SYBILLE, Queen of the Kingdom of Balian and the Balianite people. Her Royal Majesty, TAR-CARANETH, Queen of the Kingdom of Númendil and the Númenedain people. OIJIN KATO, Shugo of Sakuragakure and the Oyashiman people. His Highness, JOHANNES, Elector of Merryweather-Alstreim, Lord Vandalore. His Lordship, SIEGMUND VON REUSS, Elector of Velen, Ritterkommandant of the KOV. His Grace, AUREL VON THEONUS, Elector of Marignan. The Honorable, FRIEDRICH VON AUGUSTEN, Elector of Hohengarten. SIR DARIS VERETHI TERES, Syndicate Envoy to the Waldenic Diet. The Waldenian Peoples. His Royal Majesty, ILLTHRAK, Prince of the Principality of Celia’nor and the Celia’norian people. His Majesty, GRELU, Grand King of Urguan and the Urguani people. The Reinmaren Peoples. WER RASTET, DER ROSTET HER ROYAL HIGHNESS, ADALFRIEDE of HEXENWALD, Princess of Minitz HER LADYSHIP, FREDERICA, Baroness of Sigradz, Seneschal of the Heather Court 25 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
beetle 2795 Share Posted April 1 Eriantiel of Númenost waved the invitation in front of her family's faces, "We must go!"@AstriaS @TN_TURKEY @SimplySeo@HugoAntero 7 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
BuilderBagel 827 Share Posted April 1 "Haha! A truly Reinmaren celebration for the Reinmaren!" exclaimed Leon jovialy upon receiving the missive from his favorite retainer, Nikolaus ( @Timer ). 6 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
crazedpudding 2139 Share Posted April 1 Frederica Barclay hastened her preparations. The harvest was drawing near. 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gandhi 2719 Share Posted April 1 Alfred flipped through old Reinmaren documents detailing the first Kretzenfest, held by (then) Count Johann of Reinmar-Kretzen.. He turned the pages shut and thanked GOD for his dutiful daughter, the Baroness of Sigradz. 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
AstriaS 3719 Share Posted April 1 "Barclays are at the top of the Númenedain friendship pyramid," remarked Tar-Caraneth Aryantë. "They even got the accent over the 'u' correct." 8 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
MunaZaldrizoti 5766 Share Posted April 2 Ioanna Kortrevich seemed keen on the prospect of promoting her wine company, showing the announcement of the Reinmaren harvest to her husband Ser Leonid. "Nothing better to benefit diplomacy than celebrating over a good drink, ai?" Spoiler @erictafoya 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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