** $75,000 **

Telethon Funds Raised

ACHIEVED! $10K : Icicles Pattern Cloak

: Icicles Pattern Cloak ACHIEVED! $25K : Ice Hot Tub

: Ice Hot Tub ACHIEVED! $35K : Ice Elemental Statue with icy effects

: Ice Elemental Statue with icy effects ACHIEVED! $50K : Ice Sword & Ice Shield

: Ice Sword & Ice Shield ACHIEVED! $65K : Ice Crown, Ice & Snow Themed Gown, and Ice Wand

: Ice Crown, Ice & Snow Themed Gown, and Ice Wand $80K: Ice Dragon Statue with icy effects

Greetings Avatars,

The next Postmortem Telethon, for Release 48, is already fast approaching! The winter season has fully set in and we’re celebrating with holiday stretch goal items ready to be achieved. This telethon is coming up fast on December 1!

This telethon is going to mark a new format for some items. We will be somewhat going back to briefer Deep Dives. Also, we will be focusing more on related questions to those Deep Dives. Please see below on what questions we will and will not be taking.

LIVESTREAM SCHEDULE (Central Time Zone)

Telethons are livestreamed on Twitch and include answers to your gameplay questions, world building tours, prize giveaways, sales on items, and more! See what we have planned below beginning at 3:00 PM CT on December 1:

3PM : Introductions and Postmortem Q&A

: Introductions and Postmortem Q&A 3:45PM : Deep Dive 1: Advanced Combat, Skills, Leveling

: Deep Dive 1: Advanced Combat, Skills, Leveling 4:30PM : World Building Tour

: World Building Tour 5:30PM : Deep Dive 2: Economy, Crafting, Artifacts, Loot

: Deep Dive 2: Economy, Crafting, Artifacts, Loot 6:15PM : Postmortem Q&A Continues

: Postmortem Q&A Continues 7PM: Ending Announcements

Schedule is subject to change. Check back here before the livestream begins!

EXPIRING ITEMS:

Cyber Monday Crown Bonus and the following seasonal Spooky Items are expiring on December 1: Theand the following seasonal Spooky Items are expiring on December 1:

As a special bonus, we are offering funding rewards to any backer that pledges a minimum of $5 for twelve hours during the day of the telethon, on December 1 from 12:00 PM to 11:59 PM CT (Spending Store Credit to make $5 minimum purchase does not apply) .

NOTE: While the livestream ends at 7pm CT, everyone will have until 11:59 PM CT to spend $5 to get the stretch goals. We will announce the final total on the following day.

$10K : Icicles Pattern Cloak

: Icicles Pattern Cloak $25K : Ice Hot Tub

: Ice Hot Tub $35K : Ice Elemental Statue with icy effects

: Ice Elemental Statue with icy effects $50K : Ice Sword & Ice Shield

: Ice Sword & Ice Shield $65K : Ice Crown, Ice & Snow Themed Gown, and Ice Wand

: Ice Crown, Ice & Snow Themed Gown, and Ice Wand $80K: Ice Dragon Statue with icy effects

*Please keep in mind that stretch goal rewards take time to develop and will most likely not be available in-game at Release 50 at the earliest.

CHEER ON THE DEVS!

For every $2,500 donated, all developers on camera have to either dance, sing, or perform some other act of amazement.

Additionally, we will be spinning the Wheel of Fortune! The wheel will have 12 different categories of sales plus the Lord British and Darkstarr wildcards where they get to choose any category! Each time a category comes up it will go on sale at approx. 20% off for 1 hour.

WHEEL OF FORTUNE FLASH SALES:

WIN THESE GREAT PRIZES!

Frosty goodies!

Bank Upgrades

COTOs

Store Credit

RelicsbyRild.com merchandise

and a bunch of items we will announce on the livestream!

We will be giving prizes away on an hourly basis with many being given away multiple times. If you wish to win prizes during the event, be in Discord chat! We will be active on Twitch and YouTube chats as well, but they will not be our portal for prize giveaways.

SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS!

We will be answering questions throughout the livestream, so submit them in the comments section below or on Discord chat during the event.

Please do NOT post questions containing:

More than 3 questions in total

Bugs or other problems best posted in the bug forums

“When is this coming” or anything related to schedule (for those answers please refer to our quarterly updates or our post release plans)

Questions with more than a couple of sentences. Please keep them brief! We will likely understand the context of your interest, so just ask the question and we’ll be able to respond.

For bug reports and extra idea suggestions, please use forums for this purpose.

Keep an eye on @ShroudofAvatar for updates before, during, and after the livestream. See you on Twitch at 3:00 PM CT on December 1!