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===Biography=== | ===Biography=== | ||
| − | A young woman who started her Amtgard career in [[Cage Valley]] in May of 2003. She founded the [[Crimson Sanctum]] in 2004 with [[Anberon]] and resided there until 2008. Thereafter she moved to [[Inland Ocean]] and continues to be an active player. | + | A young woman who started her Amtgard career in [[Cage Valley]] in May of 2003. She founded the [[Crimson Sanctum]] in 2004 with [[Anberon]] and resided there until 2008. Thereafter she moved to [[Inland Ocean]] and continues to be an active player. She has spent many years dedicating herself to the arts of Amtgard, specifically [[Garb|garb]]. An excellent seamstress, she claims that she can sew anything as long as the client can draw a picture of it and it does not violate the laws of physics. |
| − | Since pronouncing her name seems to be a common problem, Lalailom has picked up a number of nicknames along the way, including "Lolly," "Lalalalalailom," "Lollipop," "Lollicup, | + | Since pronouncing her name seems to be a common problem, Lalailom has picked up a number of nicknames along the way, including "Lolly," "Lalalalalailom," "Lollipop," and "Lollicup,". It is correctly pronounced ''la-LIE-lum''. The name comes from Tolkien's Sindarin elven. "Lalai" is the word for laughter. "Lum," here changed to "lom" for aesthetic reasons, means echo. Her surname, Risteska, is a variant of the words for "broken home." |
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===Notable accomplishments=== | ===Notable accomplishments=== | ||
*Almost single handedly garbed significant portions of the population in both [[Cage Valley]] and the [[Crimson Sanctum]]. To this day people look to her for examples of excellent garb and general good quality items. | *Almost single handedly garbed significant portions of the population in both [[Cage Valley]] and the [[Crimson Sanctum]]. To this day people look to her for examples of excellent garb and general good quality items. | ||
| + | *Elevated to [[Lady]] by Prince Sir [[Euric]] for merit. | ||
*Won the Arts & Sciences special challenge at [[Pacific War]] 11 with her knight's box. | *Won the Arts & Sciences special challenge at [[Pacific War]] 11 with her knight's box. | ||
| − | * | + | *Took Best in Show for the [[Northern Lights]] [[Quals]] in September 2010 for [[Anberon|Anberon's]] koi tunic. |
| + | *Took Best in Show and won the [[Inland Ocean]] [[Dragonmaster]] in January 2011. The best in show item was [[Dogboy|Dogboy's]] Alliance tunic. | ||
| + | *Took Best in Show and overall winner at the [[Northern Lights]] [[Quals]] in January 2011. The best in show item was a pirate shirt with a score of 4.90. | ||
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===More Information=== | ===More Information=== | ||
Revision as of 02:57, 1 June 2011
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Lady Squire Lalailom Risteska, of Inland Ocean, Northern Lights, Blackspire
"Staccatto, get on your knees. I want to see how this works!"
Biography
A young woman who started her Amtgard career in Cage Valley in May of 2003. She founded the Crimson Sanctum in 2004 with Anberon and resided there until 2008. Thereafter she moved to Inland Ocean and continues to be an active player. She has spent many years dedicating herself to the arts of Amtgard, specifically garb. An excellent seamstress, she claims that she can sew anything as long as the client can draw a picture of it and it does not violate the laws of physics.
Since pronouncing her name seems to be a common problem, Lalailom has picked up a number of nicknames along the way, including "Lolly," "Lalalalalailom," "Lollipop," and "Lollicup,". It is correctly pronounced la-LIE-lum. The name comes from Tolkien's Sindarin elven. "Lalai" is the word for laughter. "Lum," here changed to "lom" for aesthetic reasons, means echo. Her surname, Risteska, is a variant of the words for "broken home."
Belted Family
- Duke Sir Downfall Obsidyn (Crown)
Affiliated groups
Templars Initiate, joined 9/5/09
Notable accomplishments
- Almost single handedly garbed significant portions of the population in both Cage Valley and the Crimson Sanctum. To this day people look to her for examples of excellent garb and general good quality items.
- Elevated to Lady by Prince Sir Euric for merit.
- Won the Arts & Sciences special challenge at Pacific War 11 with her knight's box.
- Took Best in Show for the Northern Lights Quals in September 2010 for Anberon's koi tunic.
- Took Best in Show and won the Inland Ocean Dragonmaster in January 2011. The best in show item was Dogboy's Alliance tunic.
- Took Best in Show and overall winner at the Northern Lights Quals in January 2011. The best in show item was a pirate shirt with a score of 4.90.
Additional Images
