100 Minutes War XXXII

100 Minutes War is a tradition in the East Kingdom.  It is the East's last big smackfest of the year, drawing fighters from all over the kingdom and beyond. 

100 Minutes War XXXI and East Kingdom Novice Day Event

As winter's woeful song begins to sweep across the woodlands once again, our thoughts turn to friends, a warm fire and War!!!  The Shire of Rusted Woodlands is delighted to invite the valiant warriors of The East Kingdom and her cousins to test their mettle once again at 100 Minutes War. 

This year we also welcome our East Kingdom Novices for the celebration of East Kingdom Novice Day Tournament before the start of the 100 Minutes War. 

East Kingdom Novice Day

The East Kingdom Novice Day tournament will begin at 9:00 AM sharp and will end when we have a winner.  This year we are welcoming Rapier and Heavy armored combatants with under three years of active fighting experience.  Combatants will have to have valid authorizations in the form they wish to fight in.  All contenders absolutely must be present and armored by 9:00 AM.  There will be clearly marked signs as to where. 

East Kingdom Novice Day will also be hosting an Arts and Sciences competition withing the main hall.  There will be a clearly marked table.  These submissions will be judged by peers and populace together, in order to show off the work in the best way.  The East Kingdom is very proud of all our competing Novices. 

Schedule for East Kingdom Novice Day Tournament and competition. 

8:30-9:00 Check in and inspection
9:15 Tournament Commences for Rapier and Heavy.
Tournament ends when a clear winner is chosen. 

All Arts and Sciences should be handed in to the receiving table within the main hall by 10:00 AM.  The table will be marked. 

Winners will be called into court and given a scroll. 


The 100 Minutes War

Due to the popularity of this event, we do ask that all combatants be armored and ready to fight at the scheduled time.

Armored Combat Schedule
10:00AM:  Inspection and Authorizations. 
11:30AM:  Captains Tournament
12:00 -3:00:  100 Minutes War

Fencing Schedule
10:00AM:  Inspection and Authorizations.
11:00AM-3:00:  Tournament

Youth Fighting Schedule
10:30AM:  Check in
11:30AM:  Youth Tournament

Archery Range Schedule.  ARCHERY:  11am-4pm.  Royal rounds will be available all day.
11:00AM:  Range Open
4:00PM:  Range Closes

Thrown Weapon Schedule
11:00AM:  Range Open
4:00PM:  Range Closes

Heavy List Activities:
Marshal in Charge:  Sir Arne Ulrickson

As is tradition, a speed tourney will be held to decide the day's captains.
Combatants will enjoy the standard 100 minute resurrection melee with each kill being tallied for points.

This year, we aim to maximize your fighting time and minimize your walk time from the resurrection point, back to the action!  Stay tuned for specific instructions and battleground information!

Fencing Activities:
Marshal in charge:  Lady Ellynor Redpath (mka Rachael Bannon) 228344@members.eastkingdom.org (or Facebook)

Fencers!  Come and.  Join us!  We will have our snowball tourney to pick teams and then it's into the woods!  Protect your ambassador and find your enemies, but keep your eyes peeled!  Snow may be on the ground but there is a lava tunnel nearby and the lava-otters may make an appearance!  Will they be friend? Will they be foe? Not even they know!


Youth Fighting Activities:
Marshal in charge:  TBA

Come join us for a Youth Combat tournament.  Specific games and competitions will be dependent on the number of youth combatants present.


Archery Activities: 
Marshal in Charge:  Ronan FitzRobert - 201910@members.eastkingdom.org

There will be a small tournament and if interest is shown, Royal Rounds.  The tournament can be shot at any time during the day but the range will close at 4:00PM.


Thrown Weapons Activities:
Marshal in Charge:  Mikael Melrakki - 92117@members.eastkingdom.org

It takes every Lord, Lady, Gentle and Child to fight a war!  No previous War experience required.  This will be a fun learning environment with Marshals available to teach beginners how to throw weapons.  Loaner items will be available, but will be limited due to the need to sanitize items after each use. 

Court will start between 4:30-5:00
We have a particularly wonderful court scheduled this War, in a brand new, well lit 250 person Pavilion, weather dependant we may move court to the main hall.  We do ask that everyone dress appropriately.  This event has been known to be chilly, if not cold at night.  For the continued comfort and safety of our beloved guests, all court will be held outside or in a well ventilated area.  Please bring what you will to make sure you are comfortable during our proceedings. 

Site Opens:  8:30 AM
Site Closes:  7:00 PM

We will need to make sure we can contact trace everyone who attends our event.  There is currently no attendee cap at this event.

All event admissions will be paid at Troll, day of.  Please bring exact funds, change will be limited. 

This is the fee schedule. 

Adult members:  $20
Adult non-members:  $25
Youth (ages 6-17):  $10
Children (ages 5 & under):  free

Food will be offered.  Times and fare to be announced. 



Weather is very unpredictable in November.  We do ask that you keep an eye on the weather reports and dress appropriately.  Court location is to be announced, weather dependent. 

Kingdom and her cousins to test mettle once again, at the 100 Minutes War.




Site Opens:  8:30
Site Closes:  7:00PM

Site Opens: 8:30 am
Site Closes: 7:00 PM