Jeric and his adventuring party have just returned from an expedition deep into the wilds of Telon and have brought back with them many previously undiscovered specimens. Among them was a mid-sized, gangly, sharp-toothed demonoid beast. Help decide what to call this unnamed creature and win some cool prizes in the process!
1. Contestants must be registered members of the Official Vanguard Forums ("Forums"). All entries must be submitted and displayed under the contestant?s Forum name. It is the contestant?s responsibility to ensure that his Forum registration information is accurate and current.
2. Submissions must be given to any one of the participating Affiliated Fan Sites listed below. All submissions must be received by the Affiliated Fan Sites by midnight PST on Monday, November 20, 2006.
3. Contestants may submit as many entries as they wish, but may not submit the same entry to more than one Affiliated Fan Site.
4. The Affiliated Fan Site may determine, in its sole discretion, whether a particular submission is appropriate to be displayed to the public.
5. Members of the community are invited to visit the Affiliated Fan Sites and vote for which submission they like the best. The public voting for the finalists ends on midnight PST on Monday, November 27, 2006.
6. The finalist with the most votes at each Affiliated Fan Site will be submitted to Sigil Games Online. The winner of the contest will be chosen from among the finalists by a panel of judges comprised of Sigil Games Online Team members.
7. The winner will be announced on the Official Vanguard Site on Wednesday, November 29, 2006
8. Contestant may not submit an entry to a Fan Site for which he or she works or volunteers.
9. All names must be original.
10. Any reference to any copyrighted name, character or place, or a real name or place, or any variation thereof is grounds for disqualification.
12. Vanguard is a game for a wide public audience. Please keep this in mind and refrain from using unacceptable language or questionable material. The decision to reject an entry based on content deemed unacceptable will be at the sole discretion of each Fan Site Administrator and Sigil Games Online.
13. Prize: The winning name will be given to the pictured creature and put into Vanguard: Saga of Heroes. The winner will also received a poster of each of Vanguard’s icon characters.
14. Upon submission, finalists are consenting to their names being displayed on the Vanguard Site. Additionally, the finalist will be asked to relinquish certain rights in the submission to ensure that the story can be included in the lore of Vanguard.
The above General Rules explain the terms and conditions upon which Sigil Games Online offers the Name a Creature Contest. Your submission of any fiction to an Affiliated Fan Site constitutes your acceptance to these General Rules. No purchase is necessary to enter or to win. It is expressly understood that the Name a Creature Contest is a contest of skill and not a game of chance. The Name a Creature Contest is void where prohibited by law, rule or regulation.
[Editor:jean]
