Arms-master Tournament Rules and Q&A

[Joey Lanai]

Rules and Questions and Answers

What is the Arms-masters Tournament?

Its a chance to prove your worth among the people of Cove, each man or woman is up with a suit of armour and a weapon of their choice and use this to compete in the biggest tournament of the year.

When is the Arms-masters Tournament held?

The Tournament will take place on a weekend, hopefully once a month duty permitting.

How does it work?

Each participant will be given a suit of armour and weapon and their names entered into the draw. They will be drawn out of a hat on the day and pitted against eachother in armed combat and the winner advances into the next round, only one will be victorious.

Who can take part?

Anyone in Cove can take part in the Tournament, thats right, not just the Guards !

Wow ! So what do I win?

You win the respect of your fellow Covians and your name will be noted down and added to the Archive of Champions, where people will be able to see the winners and losers for each Tournament. (Winning this Tournament is a requirement of the Commander rank)


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Rules:
 - No Arcane usage of any kind (Magery, Chivalry, Necromancy or Spirit Speak)
 - No Bushido or Ninjitsu
 - No Potions, Petals or Fruit of any kind (Including smokebombs)
 - No Hiding
 - Only the weapons you are issued may be used in the Tournament.
 - Only the Armour given may be used in the Tournament
 - Only 10 bandages per bout.

If any of the above rules are broken, you will be imediately ejected from the tournament.

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Weaponry
(these weapons were strategicly chosen to be the most even weapons for each class and can change at any time)

Mace Fighting

Two Handed - War Hammer
One Handed - Maul

Fencing

Two Handed - Spear
One Handed - Kryss

Swordsmanship

Two Handed - Halberd
One Handed - Broadsword

Axers - Double Axe

Archery

Composite Bow (Must supply your own Arrows)
Repeating Crossbow (Must supply your own Bolts)

Armour
(NPC bought.)

Head

Helmet

Body

Ringmail Tunic

Legs

Ringmail Leggings

Shield

Tear Kite Shield

This information was originally compiled by Joey Lanai, Dragoon legend. Thanks Jo!

*signed*

Raiden Morana, Captain.