A Reminder and Vacation!

Ahoy! This is just a note to let you guys know that I will be gone for approximately the next 10-14 days or so on a family vacation.  I do have several posts that I made in advance and scheduled to appear at certain times, so be sure to look for those. Also, only a couple more days left to submit a Pirate101 screenshot for my July post!  You can see the details here: Monthly Picture Submission. And best of all, when I get back from vacation,...

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Happy Birthday.......Or Merry Edmas?

Hey there all ye Wizards and Pirates! As many of you may know, yesterday was Edward Lifegem's (Around the Spiral with Edward Lifegem) birthday.  Ian Stormstaff (Wizards Unite) and I decided that it would be fun to throw a party for him.  And what better way to have a July birthday party for someone who loves Christmas than to have a Christmas in July party? We hosted the party at my two houses, The North Pole for games and the Christmas...

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Sparty Party Review

Ahoy! Yesterday was the Sparty Party on Pirate101.  A bunch of pirates got together to fight Captain Spartacus. I had a great time! And we even got the Kraken Horn from him.  Thanks to everyone who came! Unfortunately I was too busy chatting and multitasking that I didn't get to take many pictures of this event, but here is one I did get.  I will be having lots more events in the future, so if you couldn't make it to this one,...

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Witchdoctor Dorm Room

Ahoy! The other day I did some gold farming so I could buy some of the new items that were released in the last update.  I got enough gold to buy the Witchdoctor house, as well as some of the Witchdoctor furniture sets.  Actually, I bought 2 of each furniture set because I knew I wanted some duplicate items. Here is what each pack comes with: Bedroom Set - themed floor, themed wallpaper, lamp, square rug, bookcase, bedside table, &...

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Treasure Hunt Contest

Ahoy! Guess what! It's contest time! I figured what better way for pirates to have a contest than to have a treasure hunt!  Here's how it will work.  All around the blog there are treasure chests hidden that look like this: This is an example chest.It is not part of the contest When you find a chest, click it.  You will get a message either saying "Try Again" or you will be lucky and get a message giving you a code for a 7-Day...

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Pennyfarthing Raffle

Ahoy! I have some codes to give away for  7-Day Pennyfarthing Rentals and 1,000 Crowns.  So I have decided to raffle off 5 of them!  The others will be part of a contest that will be announced tomorrow.  Anyway, this Raffle starts tonight at midnight and will last for one week. There will be 5 winners who will be chosen randomly. Good luck! :) a Rafflecopter giveaway ...

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New Pirate101 Housing and More!

Ahoy! Yesterday Pirate101 announced that the game would be down for a short maintenance while they brought some updates to the game early this morning, and WOW! They did not disappoint at all! They brought tons of new things that have been frequently requested.  I will give you an overview of some, but you can see the complete list in the update notes. New Class Houses One of the major updates was the new houses.  These are the most epic...

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A Sparty Party!

Ahoy! I had so much fun at my last NXP event, and there were several people who couldn't make it, that I have decided to have another one!  We will be doing the same thing as before, farming Captain Spartacos and the surrounding ships.  I am hoping to get armor or the figurehead this time!  So join me and we'll see how much we can scare Captain Sparty and his crew this time!  Details below: Date:  Wednesday, July...

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Caption This Photo Winners

G'Morning' Me Hearties! My Caption This Photo Contest is over and the winners have been chosen.  I have to say, you guys had me cracking up with some of the things you came up with.  I think it was one of my favorite contests to host so far!  Here is the photo I asked the participants to caption:  And here are the winning entries: First Prize Permanent Pennyfarthing Mount & 2,500 crowns Fearless Dante West "Cyclops...

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Taco Farming Event Review

Ahoy Mateys! Two days ago I had an NXP event to farm Captain Spartacos, aka Captain Taco.  Thanks to everyone who came! :) It ended up being a pretty good time! And better yet, we even got a couple of the crowns equivalent items (cannons and anchor) as well as a wheel that gives an AOE heal. When we weren't fighting Taco Boy.....Uh, I mean Bird.........We were sinking the surrounding ships and collecting lots of gold, NXP and having fun...

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Polaris Bundle Contest Winners

Ahoy! It's time to announce the winners for the Polaris Bundle contest.  First I would like to say thank you to everyone who entered. All the entries were awesome! There was some really great and creative ideas! However, I could only pick four winners So here they are! Grand Prize  Permanent Pennyfarthing Mount, Black Rain Shades and 10k crowns Quick Lucas Newell First Prize Permanent Pennyfarthing Mount, Black Rain Shades and...

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Guide to Ancient Tomes in Marleybone & Aquila

Ahoy! I am back with the locations to some new Ancient Tomes, or Training Tomes, that are hidden around Pirate101.  These new ones are in the two worlds that were just released, Marleybone and Aquila.  If you are looking for the Tomes that are in the other worlds, please see this guide: Guide to Ancient Tomes.  Good luck finding them! Marleybone Walkie's Hotel, Airdale Pier, The Isle of Fetch Docks, Westminster Skyway Go...

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Taco Farming Time! (NXP)

Ahoy! It's been awhile since my last NXP event, so let's have another!  Come join me for some ship sinking fun in Aquila.  We will be in the area in Achaean Skayway where Captain Spartacos (aka Captain Taco) is. He drops tons of awesome ship parts for the Aquila Galleon, as well as the other Aquila ships.  And we can also fight the surrounding ships for lots and lots of NXP!  See the complete details below. Hope to see you...

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Promotions

Ahoy! I mentioned awhile back that I had promoted both Ratbeard and Bonnie Anne.  I have been trying to decide how to go about making posts about their promotion quests, but I keep running into the same problem.....These quest stories are so awesome that I don't want to give too much away!  And I have waited so long to make this post, I have actually completed Bat Masterson's promotion quest as well!  And his quest was just as great...

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