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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
BoS short for Bay of Swedes are a community started by a group of swedish people that thought the area looked like a good place to grow on. Too this date we have expanded from a single safehouse into several homesteads and villages. We have a good communication with our closest allies Mesa Verde and Tenakill. We are NOT a dictatorship under one village/mayor, instead we prefer individuality and only work together at bigger projects.
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BoS, short for Bay of Swedes, is a community started by a group of swedish people that thought the area looked like a good place to settle on. To this date it has expanded from a single safehouse into several homesteads and villages. They have have a good communication with their closest allies Mesa Verde and Tenakill. It is not ruled by a single individual, such as a mayor, but instead is held together by a sense of friendship and comraderie. The inhabitants regulary comes together to work on larger projects.
  
 
=====Features=====
 
=====Features=====
* Our own Collossus looking down on the bay.
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* A Collossus looking down on the bay.
* Highway from our places to NT. This is considered public but can be remade/improved at any time by us. It's current look are 2-tile cobblestone and gravel on the side. ['''Some parts are still left to be done with gravel''']
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* Highway leading directly to NT. It is considered public, but the creators reserve the right to change it at any time. Its current look is a 2-tile cobblestone road with gravel on the sides. ['''Some parts still unfinished''']
* A nice looking harbour with docks for large and small ships/boats. This is meant to be used by BoS member only. If you wan't to park a boat there ASK first.
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* A nice looking harbour with docks for both large and small ships/boats. It is meant to be used by BoS members only. If you want to station/dock a boat there you are recommended to ASK first.
* All roads in BoS are 2 or 3-tile wide, but they are '''NOT public roads'''. The roads are being transformed constantely in look and placements.
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* All roads in BoS are 2 or 3-tile wide, but these, unlike the NT road, are '''NOT public roads'''. These roads are constantly undergoing changes.
* Almost all settlements are close to water and we take up the complete coastline in our small bay.
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* Most of the settlements are close to water and encompass the complete coastline of the bay.
* Resources we have that can be accessed by all are clay, tar and peat.  
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* All the regular convenient resources are available, such as clay, tar and peat.
  
=====Creators of BoS=====  
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=====Founders of BoS=====  
 
*[[Player:Daash|Daash]], [[Player:Einnel|Einnel]], [[Player:Gustavl|Gustavl]], [[Player:Lillmad|Lillmad]], [[Player:Madboy|Madboy]], [[Player:Rmt|Rmt]], [[Player:Solver|Solver]], [[Player:Theacke|Theacke]] and [[Player:Tottman|Tottman]].
 
*[[Player:Daash|Daash]], [[Player:Einnel|Einnel]], [[Player:Gustavl|Gustavl]], [[Player:Lillmad|Lillmad]], [[Player:Madboy|Madboy]], [[Player:Rmt|Rmt]], [[Player:Solver|Solver]], [[Player:Theacke|Theacke]] and [[Player:Tottman|Tottman]].
  
=====Language Rules=====
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=====Local chat guidelines=====
Since we have people with very different ages from kids to grownups we apply the same rules that exists in kingdom Chat. We would appreciate players visiting our bay to abaid by them. The languages we speak are either Swedish or English.
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People of many ages inhabit the bay, and the languages spoken most frequently are swedish and english. Regular chat regulations are naturally being followed, however the inhabitants wish to apologize beforehand to the non-swedish speakers that happen to pass by if they feel left out of the loop when swedish is being spoken.
  
 
=====Settling down in BoS=====
 
=====Settling down in BoS=====
  
If you wish to live in BoS or nearby we would like for you to accept a couple of rules we use in BoS.
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If you would like to settle down in, or around, the bay, the inhabitants ask that any newcomers follow a few rules.
  
 
*Before building, ask your neighbours so you don't spoil existing projects. For example:
 
*Before building, ask your neighbours so you don't spoil existing projects. For example:
**Chopping down areas where we have planted specific tree kinds
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**Chopping down wooded areas where specific trees have been planted.
**Building your house on a future roadexpansion/houseplacement
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**Building your house on an area designated for future expansion by someone else.
**Open up mines that crosses already existing ones. NO dropshafts are wanted in our mines.
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**Open up mines that crosses already existing ones. Dropshafts are a benefit to noone.
*Remember that all players in BoS need to be independent when living here. Therefore...
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*Remember that all players in BoS will need to be independent when living there. Therefore:
**Don't start demanding and always ask for things. This will NOT make you accepted by us.
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**Do not make demands of your neighbors, or consistently ask for things. The inhabitants are happy to help, but not on your terms.
**If we have time thou we are not strangers to giving a hand.
 
  
 
==Villages/Homesteads/Undeeded==
 
==Villages/Homesteads/Undeeded==
  
'''[Village, Size 5]'''
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'''Village, Size 5'''
 
*[[Homestead:Kendra|Kendra]] (Owner: [[Player:Solver|Solver]])
 
*[[Homestead:Kendra|Kendra]] (Owner: [[Player:Solver|Solver]])
  
'''[Homestead, Size 5]'''
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'''Homestead, Size 5'''
 
*[[Homestead:Arboga|Arboga]](Owner: [[Player:Tottman|Tottman]])  
 
*[[Homestead:Arboga|Arboga]](Owner: [[Player:Tottman|Tottman]])  
 
*[[Homestead:Fellingsbro|Fellingsbro]] (Owner: [[Player:Minimad|Minimad]])
 
*[[Homestead:Fellingsbro|Fellingsbro]] (Owner: [[Player:Minimad|Minimad]])
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*[[Homestead:Oppboga|Oppboga]] (Owner: [[Player:Madboy|Madboy]])
 
*[[Homestead:Oppboga|Oppboga]] (Owner: [[Player:Madboy|Madboy]])
  
'''[Undeeded]'''
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'''Undeeded'''
*[Einnels mansion] (Player: [[Player:Einnel|Einnel]])
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*Einnels mansion (Player: [[Player:Einnel|Einnel]])
  
  
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*[[Player:Gustavl|Gustavl]],  
 
*[[Player:Gustavl|Gustavl]],  
 
*[[Player:Theacke|Theacke]]
 
*[[Player:Theacke|Theacke]]
 
=====Citizens=====
 
*[[Player:Tarobfd|Tarobfd]] - Citizen in [[Village:Kendra|Kendra]]
 
*[[Player:Tashadowman|Tashadowman]] - Citizen in [[Village:Kendra|Kendra]]
 
 
  
 
==Allies==
 
==Allies==
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==Village Merchants==
 
==Village Merchants==
We have a couple of merchants around JK Home. Mostly in NT at merchant row and at Udgaards place in NT close to the North landbridge.  
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Some of the inhabitants have a few merchants stationed around the server. Mostly in NT at merchant row and at Udgaards place in NT close to the Northern landbridge.  
  
 
=====Selling=====
 
=====Selling=====
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*Enchantments
 
*Enchantments
  
We have two main places where we advertise our merchants and what we sell...
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There are two places where the inhabitants advertise their wares.
 
*Post on the forum at ... [http://wurmonline.com/forum/index.php?topic=8562.0 http://wurmonline.com/forum/index.php?topic=8562.0]
 
*Post on the forum at ... [http://wurmonline.com/forum/index.php?topic=8562.0 http://wurmonline.com/forum/index.php?topic=8562.0]
 
*External website at... [http://www.wurmonline.se/ Wurmonline.se]
 
*External website at... [http://www.wurmonline.se/ Wurmonline.se]
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=====Suppliers=====
 
=====Suppliers=====
 
*Udgaard - Main supplier of iron lumps at QL60-95.  
 
*Udgaard - Main supplier of iron lumps at QL60-95.  
**They have placed a merchant at [[Homestead:Magrathea|Magrathea]] in our bay
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**They have placed a merchant at [[Homestead:Magrathea|Magrathea]] in the bay
 
[[Category:Babel/A]]
 
[[Category:Babel/A]]

Revision as of 11:40, 13 January 2009

Bay of Swedes
Think big or your not a BoS member...
Founded: Dec 2007
Current players: 8
Current Homesteads and villages: 7
Kingdom: JK Home

Description

BoS, short for Bay of Swedes, is a community started by a group of swedish people that thought the area looked like a good place to settle on. To this date it has expanded from a single safehouse into several homesteads and villages. They have have a good communication with their closest allies Mesa Verde and Tenakill. It is not ruled by a single individual, such as a mayor, but instead is held together by a sense of friendship and comraderie. The inhabitants regulary comes together to work on larger projects.

Features
  • A Collossus looking down on the bay.
  • Highway leading directly to NT. It is considered public, but the creators reserve the right to change it at any time. Its current look is a 2-tile cobblestone road with gravel on the sides. [Some parts still unfinished]
  • A nice looking harbour with docks for both large and small ships/boats. It is meant to be used by BoS members only. If you want to station/dock a boat there you are recommended to ASK first.
  • All roads in BoS are 2 or 3-tile wide, but these, unlike the NT road, are NOT public roads. These roads are constantly undergoing changes.
  • Most of the settlements are close to water and encompass the complete coastline of the bay.
  • All the regular convenient resources are available, such as clay, tar and peat.
Founders of BoS
Local chat guidelines

People of many ages inhabit the bay, and the languages spoken most frequently are swedish and english. Regular chat regulations are naturally being followed, however the inhabitants wish to apologize beforehand to the non-swedish speakers that happen to pass by if they feel left out of the loop when swedish is being spoken.

Settling down in BoS

If you would like to settle down in, or around, the bay, the inhabitants ask that any newcomers follow a few rules.

  • Before building, ask your neighbours so you don't spoil existing projects. For example:
    • Chopping down wooded areas where specific trees have been planted.
    • Building your house on an area designated for future expansion by someone else.
    • Open up mines that crosses already existing ones. Dropshafts are a benefit to noone.
  • Remember that all players in BoS will need to be independent when living there. Therefore:
    • Do not make demands of your neighbors, or consistently ask for things. The inhabitants are happy to help, but not on your terms.

Villages/Homesteads/Undeeded

Village, Size 5

Homestead, Size 5

Undeeded

  • Einnels mansion (Player: Einnel)


Players

Active Members
  • Daash - [Master blacksmith], [Smith]
  • Madboy (Priest of Vynora) - [Soldier]
  • Rmt - [High mason], [Sculptor], [Renowned blacksmith], [Renowned chainsmith], [Smith]
  • Tottman - [Renowned carpenter], [Fine carpenter]
Non active Members

Allies

  • Mesa verde - Riverboy
  • Tenakill - Asidecay and Becket

Village Merchants

Some of the inhabitants have a few merchants stationed around the server. Mostly in NT at merchant row and at Udgaards place in NT close to the Northern landbridge.

Selling
  • Blacksmith items
  • Chainsmith items
  • Carpentry/fine carpentry
  • Weaponsmithing
  • Enchantments

There are two places where the inhabitants advertise their wares.

Suppliers
  • Udgaard - Main supplier of iron lumps at QL60-95.
    • They have placed a merchant at Magrathea in the bay