From: Will Hindmarch To: , Cc: , Michelle Nephew Date: Friday, December 5, 2003 6:20 PM Subject: Atl@s Updates: 12-05-03 December 5th, 2003 Contest Crazy We've gone contest crazy here at Atlas. Right now, we have two new contests for you to come by the site and enter. In each one, you have a chance to win a free Atlas Games product! First, in our Dork20 Caption Contest, you're asked to write a new quote or caption for an illustration by Dork Tower creator John Kovalic. The funniest, most surprising, and possibly weirdest captions will be featured on our website. Everyone who submits a caption becomes eligible to win a free copy of the new Dork20 Deck. Hurry on over to our website to see the picture and submit your entry. Captions must be received by the time we get into the office on Monday, December 15th. That link: http://www.Atlas-Games.com/dork20 Plus, to celebrate the spirit of the holiday season and the return to print of the ever-popular card game Once Upon a Time, we're hosting a Holiday Storytelling Contest. Using eight Storytelling cards from the game you must write a story about some holiday theme that culminates in one of the game's Happily Ever After cards. Not so fast! You can only use those cards currently presented on our special contest page. Follow the link below to see them for yourself. Stories must be received by Wednesday, December 17th. See our site for complete details. That link: http://www.Atlas-Games.com/story-contest We're very eager to see what sorts of zany and imaginative entries the world's game-players will send in to us, so don't be shy! Just Released! The newest Ars Magica title is here: Faerie Stories. This isn't like the Ars Magica books you've been seeing lately. Faerie Stories has adventure seeds, stories, new characters, locations, and magic dealing with the faeries of Mythic Europe. This is a great tool for Storyguides who want something exciting, fabulous, and different for their sagas. Besides being a great read, Faerie Stories supplies a variety of adventure possibilities you can use on the fly to enrich any Ars Magica story. Faerie Stories Stock Number: AG0271 ISBN: 1-58978-045-0 SRP: $22.95 http://www.atlas-games.com/product_tables/AG0271.html Sacred Ground 2 continues the Campaign Sites series that began with Robin Laws's Seven Strongholds. In this book, you'll find four complete holy sitesÑbe they shrines, temples, or oraclesÑfrom four of today's most accomplished d20 System authors. Each site is ready to use out of the book and detailed with complex characters, new deities, and magic. Come by our site right now and download a four-page preview PDF of Chris Jones's sea dragon shrine: Hai Shen Gong. That link: http://www.atlas-games.com/product_tables/AG3225.html Sacred Ground 2 Stock Number: AG3225 ISBN: 1-58978-042-6 SRP: $19.95 http://www.atlas-games.com/product_tables/AG3225.html Coming Soon The follow-up book to Crime & Punishment by Keith Baker is Love & War by David Chart. It's just about to enter the proofreading stages and is on-schedule for a February release. In the meantime, Will HindmarchÑthe Feng Shui Line DeveloperÑis racing against his deadline for the next Feng Shui book: Iron & Silk, due for release in January. Beyond that, we've got new Ars Magica products for you and, in case you haven't heard from somewhere else, the new Lunch Money expansion Sticks and Stones on the way. Later in 2004: The long-awaited Lunch Money sequel. About the Updates Atlas Updates is sent out every few weeks to subscribers. You've received this email because you submitted your email address to us at www.atlas-games.com. If you would like to be removed from this mailing list, just send a message to info@atlas-games.com and your address will be subtracted from the list. "d20 System" is a trademark owned by Wizards of the Coast, Inc. in the United States and other countries and is used with permission. This newsletter © 2003 Trident, Inc. d/b/a Atlas Games. Atlas Games is a trademark of John Nephew, used under license.