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The '''War for the Obelisk''' is a [[plot]] that took place between February 11, 2013 and March 19, 2013. It followed the story of six different factions as they battled for control of a mysterious obelisk that was unearthed in [[Tyrannia]]. The war was used as a way to showcase the then newly redesigned [[Battledome]]. It was also used to introduce the [[Battleground of the Obelisk]] site feature to the [[Neopets]] website. | |||
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On February 11, 2013, Tyrannia was stuck by a series of violent earthquakes. During the last of these earthquakes, a pillar of light shot up from the ground and illuminated the sky. It was soon discovered that this light had come from a mysterious black obelisk that had been partially unearthed by the quakes. On February 12, 2013, a team of archeologist and diggers from the Tyrannian Paleontological Association arrived and began to excavate the still-buried portions of the obelisk. The team worked hard for several days and were able to completely dig out the obelisk by February 14, 2013. | |||
Meanwhile, news of the mysterious obelisk spread all over [[Neopia]]. Within a few days, six factions from across the globe had gathered at the dig site. Each faction wanted to control the obelisk for a different reason: The members of the [[Thieves Guild]] were convinced that the obelisk was full of treasure, and they wanted to claim the riches before anyone else. The [[The Sway|Sway]] feared that the obelisk was a threat to their power, and they wished to control the obelisk in order to maintain their influence over Neopia. The wizards of the [[Order of the Red Erisim]] knew that the obelisk contained strong magic, and they did not want this magic to fall into the wrong hands. The [[Brute Squad]] believed the obelisk contained powerful weapons worthy of their superior strength. The [[Seekers]] wanted to study the obelisk and learn the secrets of its history. Lastly, the [[Awakened]] didn't care about the obelisk at all; they simply wanted to enjoy the chaos of the upcoming struggle. | |||
Tensions between the six factions rose and on February 28, 2013, an all out war began between the six groups. The six factions battled against each other until March 15, 2013. On that day, six luminous specters arrived, one appearing before each faction. | |||
...to be finished... | |||
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Revision as of 02:31, 30 September 2013
The War for the Obelisk is a plot that took place between February 11, 2013 and March 19, 2013. It followed the story of six different factions as they battled for control of a mysterious obelisk that was unearthed in Tyrannia. The war was used as a way to showcase the then newly redesigned Battledome. It was also used to introduce the Battleground of the Obelisk site feature to the Neopets website.
Plot summary
On February 11, 2013, Tyrannia was stuck by a series of violent earthquakes. During the last of these earthquakes, a pillar of light shot up from the ground and illuminated the sky. It was soon discovered that this light had come from a mysterious black obelisk that had been partially unearthed by the quakes. On February 12, 2013, a team of archeologist and diggers from the Tyrannian Paleontological Association arrived and began to excavate the still-buried portions of the obelisk. The team worked hard for several days and were able to completely dig out the obelisk by February 14, 2013.
Meanwhile, news of the mysterious obelisk spread all over Neopia. Within a few days, six factions from across the globe had gathered at the dig site. Each faction wanted to control the obelisk for a different reason: The members of the Thieves Guild were convinced that the obelisk was full of treasure, and they wanted to claim the riches before anyone else. The Sway feared that the obelisk was a threat to their power, and they wished to control the obelisk in order to maintain their influence over Neopia. The wizards of the Order of the Red Erisim knew that the obelisk contained strong magic, and they did not want this magic to fall into the wrong hands. The Brute Squad believed the obelisk contained powerful weapons worthy of their superior strength. The Seekers wanted to study the obelisk and learn the secrets of its history. Lastly, the Awakened didn't care about the obelisk at all; they simply wanted to enjoy the chaos of the upcoming struggle.
Tensions between the six factions rose and on February 28, 2013, an all out war began between the six groups. The six factions battled against each other until March 15, 2013. On that day, six luminous specters arrived, one appearing before each faction.
...to be finished...
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