Note

We apologize that the Pirate Queen's announcement was delayed, the mods are having a few last minute discussions.

ACTIVITY CHECK It's time for the Queen of Hearts monthly activity check! ♡ In order to pass the activity check, please comment to this post with links to your character's activity by December 8th at 11:59 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT -4). ♡ All activity during the month of November (between November 1st and November 30th) counts for the purposes of this activity check. ♡ Activity must consist of one of the following option:  ♕ Making a post in queenofheartsrp or in queenoflogs. OR  ♕ Participating in any combination of two threads from either queenoflogs or queenofheartsrp, both consisting of at least five comments by your character. ♡ If you feel you cannot make activity for your character this month, and you have not used up your character's three strikes, you may request a second chance. However, you will need to provide an extra piece of activity in the next round. (For more information on this, please see the rules.) If you are experiencing a serious struggle with your AC, or have any other questions about it, please feel free to talk to one of the moderators, we have open ears. ♡ The following characters need to provide an extra piece of activity this round as a result of having requested a second chance last round: ( second chance characters ) ♡ Characters who were accepted to the game the week of November 18th only need to submit one piece of activity. This includes the following characters: ( recent applicants ) ♡ Characters who have been accepted to the game since the week of November 25th are exempt this round. This includes the following characters: ( even more recent applicants )

Reminder: We made a change to our activity requirements. These have not yet been outlined fully in the rules, so if you have any questions please direct them to us. Any questions we get will help us word the ruling as effectively as possible when we go in to make that change.

Summary: Welcome to the end of the year. The nights are long but filled with stars.

[OOC] December 1st: Activity check!
December 1st: The orchard has returned to normal today. Should you come across the Queen, she'll tell you that you're welcome for the treat.
⇒ Mistletoe has sprouted up in the Garden again. Tis the season.
⇒ Should two characters happen to meet under one, intentionally or by mistake, an invisible wall will appear around them. It is impossible to get out of this wall, no matter what power they use, and the wall will only disappear once the two have kissed. This can be any type of kiss; cheek, mouth, etc.
[OOC] December 15th: CR Meme
⇒ The official Queen of Hearts CR Meme will occur on December 15th.
December 15th: At the Library, there is a casting call going out for characters in a theater version of The Nutcracker.
⇒ Actors can be either voluntary, or hijacked into the production by the Incarnae.
⇒ There will be a post for recruitment, and an open log for those who wish to play out aspects of the rehearsals.
⇒ There will also be requests for set-builders, costume designers, and orchestra members.
⇒ More detailed information in the OOC post to come!
December 25th - 31st: The show will be put on once a night for one week.
⇒ Throughout this week, all cast members will be stuck in character.