Shroud of the Avatar: Summer Telethon of the Avatar (Part 1) – May 31st, 2017


Portalarium have announced the first part of a pair (I assume) of Summer Telethons of the Avatar, which will take place on May 31st, 2017, beginning at noon (Central Time):

Avatars! Get ready to soak up the summer sun with us. Today, we’re announcing the Summer Telethon 2017 Part 1! Telethons are livestreamed on Twitch and include a complete schedule of developer Deep Dives, answers to your gameplay questions, community activities, prize giveaways, sales on items, and more! See what’s all included below…

Summer “Hot Air” Expirations Sale Begins!

In honor of the waves of hot air that will be blowing over us this summer we are expiring all of our hot air Aeronaut items. At Midnight CST, May 31, 2017 (5:00 UTC, June 1, 2017), we are expiring the following content from the Add On Store (and the in-game Crown Merchants). This means that these items will no longer be available at all after this date.

Before the following items expire for good, we have put them on sale at approx. 20% off*. Check out what’s now on sale:

Here’s the rough schedule of the Telethon:

  • 12:00 PM: Welcome to the Summer Telethon!
  • 12:30 PM: R42 Postmortem (Chris, Richard, Starr)
  • 2:00 PM: Player Housing & Player Owned Towns Deep Dive (Starr, Hutch, Bob Cooksey)
  • 3:00 PM: World Building Tours (Esteben, C-Wolf, Keith, Dan)
  • 4:30 PM: Story Deep Dive (Lum, Richard)
  • 5:30 PM: ONBE Awards & Community Hour
  • 7:00 PM: Crafting & Economy Deep Dive (Chris, Starr, Richard, Brandon)
  • 8:00 PM: Boss Fight! (Chris, Richard, Starr)
  • 8:30 PM: Combat & PVP Deep Dive (Chris, Starr, B, Richard)
  • 10:00 PM: Artifice Tour and Lore discussion (Scottie, Lum, Richard)
  • 11:00 PM: Q&A / Wrap-up (Chris, Starr, Richard)

And there will, of course, be prize giveaways; you’ll need to be online in the official Shroud of the Avatar Discord server to qualify to win.