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Helgraf_Dragon wrote:
> Lumina Dragon wrote:
>
>> And so it ends. Ultimate Jeopardy: Phase Six has ended. But before I
>> tell you who won what, allow me to reveal the last answers remaining.
>>
>>>>>>> Cast of Characters II for 200:
>>>>>>> This man is the twin brother of a scholar who was killed for
>>>>>>> learning too much.
>>
>>
>>
>> Lord Vashnu was correct, although disqualified to answer this - it was
>> Brion, Nelson's brother.
>>
>>>>> Ophidian Ways for 800:
>>>>> At this rank, an officer of Order commands fifty warriors.
>>
>>
>>
>> A Senior File Leader commands ten hands - five soldiers to a 'hand'.
>> SubCommander Tsandar rattles off where each rank in the armies of
>> Order stands.
>>
>>> North Star Armory for 1000:
>>> With this hammer, one of the founders of Monitor slew the goblins
>>> that attacked his fellow settlers.
>>
>>
>>
>> It's Thunderbolt, Kosric's famed weapon.
>>
>> Now. Joining the ranks of Paulon, Thanian, Musashi/Aquamarine, Dracos,
>> and, err... Paulon.... we present to you Ophidian Dragon! At five
>> thousand, five hundred points, he may very well hold the highest UJ
>> score ever (I'm too lazy to double check).
>>
>> The rankings are as follows:
>>
>> 1st: OPHIDIAN DRAGON: 5500
>> 2nd: Claus Dragon: 4000
>> 3rd: Aquamarine Dragon: 3500
>> 3rd: Paulon Dragon: 3500
>> 4th: Helgraf Dragon: 2900
>> 5th: Cape Dweller Dragon: 2100
>> 5th: Samurai Dragon: 2100
>> 6th: Lord Vashnu Dragon: 1500
>> 7th: St. George's Dragon: 800
>> 8th: Great Siberian Dragon: 300
>>
>> It's been fun doing this once again. And next time I plan on reverting
>> to calling it Xth Annual Ultimate Jeopardy, even if I did miss a bit.
>> It's a catchier name, and at the least, I hope to regain its annual
>> state.
>>
>> -Lumina Dragon
>
> Okay, minor irritant. Stupid newsserver seized up on me for the last
> two days, so I lost my shot. That's the way life goes, but it does irk
> me - I should have been able to file a nice place in the top three
> otherwise.
Ouch. That explains your absence, then. Nonetheless, a very good showing
indeed.
> Still, good game as usual, and looking forward to the next one.
I'm sure everyone is. I suppose I should start filing away good
questions to use before long; it gets harder and harder to come up with
60 questions in 12 categories. About the only easy ones to do are the
Cast of Characters categories. It'll take forever to run out of people.
-Lumina Dragon