The Rules§1: Only on the EU 3 Duel Server.
§2: Best of three rounds.
§3: Only with the weapon types allowed in the category and sub-category.
§4: Elimination type tournament .
§4a: If an unequal number of participants sign up, three combatants will be grouped each playing three rounds against each other. Whomever with most wins will continue to next round.
§5: The four higest ranked players of each sub-category within each division will advance to the category battle.
§6: All fights are to the death.
§6a: A ranged combatant looses the round if he runs out of ammunition.
§6b: A cavalry combatant looses the round if he kills the enemy horse.
§7: All armors are allowed in all categories and sub-categories.
§8: All weapons are allowed within the weapon type specified by the sub-category.
§9: The combatants will agree on the date of their duel. A date will be set for each round where the duel must have taken place.
§9a: If a date cannot be found, and both participants can prove they shoved mutual obligation to find a date a random winner will be chosen unless a mutual agreement can be found. If one participant has shown significantly more will to fight, he shall be chosen as winner.
§10: A council to rule in disputes will be chosen.
The Sign-up§1: You can sign up with a toon on as many categories and sub-categories as wished.
§2: You may sign up with as many alts as you wish except in the same sub-category as any of your other alts.
§2a: If you win or advance with several alts from several sub-categories you have to choose which alt to use. You cannot participate with several alts risking to face each other.
§2b: You may sign up in the same sub-category of another alt as long as it is in a different division.
§3: You are allowed to sign up in a tougher division if you believe you will be higher lvl at date of combat. lvl is at time of fight NOT time of subscription. Cheater shooo.
§4: The categories are:
Melee:
a) Two-handed weapons.
b) Polearms with optional shield
c) One-handed with optional shield
Ranged
d) Archery
e) Crossbows
f) Throwing
Cavalry:
g) Polearm with optional shield
h) Two-handed and One-handed with optional shield
i) Ranged with optional shield.
j) Free for all (completely free weapon choice)
k) Warband (5 vs 5. This mode be suspended until after patch)
§5: There are now only one division.
§6: Sign up by using the following formula
Contact name on forum
Name of Character
Sub-category
Example:
[Aemaelius]
*Tristan_of_the_Golden_Goose
A
§7: Last sign-up date is:
Monday the 17th of January.
All questions asked in this thread will be answered in the discussion thread. But please, please keep it in the other thread. The organizing process is much easier with this thread clean.
Edits:
First edit:
Clarified the rules for ranged duels and cavalry
Specified a date for last sign-up
Second edit:
Clarified the sign-up formula
Third edit:
Added §7 and §8
Fourth edit:
Added §9 and §10. Added clarifiaction on "this is only a sign-up thread!!!"
Fifth edit:
Clarified §6 with §6a and §6b
Sixh edit:
Removed divisions post-patch.