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The Second Dynasty of Kevan

12th October - 23rd November 2003
Ascension Address
Welcome, my captured human specimens, to the eighth round of BlogNomic, the Second Dynasty of Kevan. I am your Doctor and shall be overseeing October's experiment - for the time being, you are advised to remain safely in your sparsely-decorated homes, and should not worry yourselves about the lack of water or electricity, nor the strange noises you may be hearing in the streets outside.
Players
Aaron (alter-egos Gillian & Bottle), Damanor, Elazar, Est, Joranj, Kamikaze, Kevan, Keitalia, Mat, Nakor, Nathan, Pakaran, Royce, Squirrel.
Proposals of Interest
Mission Statement (Kevan 10/12/03) Humans now exist on Blognomic; at least for now.

Use the Force (Kevan 10/13/03) Lifeforce has arisen.

I'm not mad! Just a little angry (Damanor 10/13/03) Gives the Doctor the ability to modify Specimens.

Let's Get Ready to Abacinate! (Aaron 10/14/03) Combat is introduced through means of challenges. Each challenge is moderated by the good Doctor.

The Thing in the Basement, Take 2 (Damanor 10/14/03) Carol is introduced into the game.

Attack and Defence (Kevan 10/17/03) Refines the rules of engagement with stats.

867-5309 (Aaron 10/17/03) Introduces Glarsh; a means of random fun for all specimens.

Despite All My Rage ... (Aaron 10/17/03) Septic Tank is added to the Ruleset and quarantine is now available to malevolent specimens.

We need more powurrr Cap'n (Est 10/18/03) Regeneration giving a specimen the ability to heal over time.

Neater Surgery (Kevan 10/21/03) Simplifies modifications.

Arrrrrrrr (Aaron 10/21/03) Makes ascension possible through Surgical Challenge; going up against the Doctor to produce the most popular improvised surgery.

Knight Threatens Rook (Aaron 10/21/03) Utilizes lifeforce for a temporary boost in another attribute.

More on Glarsh (Bluebottle 10/23/03) Gives Specimens the ability to petition the Doctor for more Glarsh.

Coalition of the Stupid (Aaron 10/23/03) Gives the Doctor ability to banish smart Specimens from the lab.

Are you looking at me?! (Squirrel 10/24/03) Group battles become legalized.

Give Blood, Play Nomic (Damanor 10/26/03) A Specimen may give 20 lifeforce to another Specimen.

Freedom of Movement (Kevan 10/29/03) Gives the Doctor and other Admin the ability to transfer Dead, Idle or Misbehaving Specimens to relevant rooms of the building.

Diet Glarsh (Kevan 10/29/2003) Creates permanent chemicals that act like Glarsh only with varying affects.

Temporally Enhanced (Aaron 10/29/03) Gives the ability to gain 2 lifeforce from voting against a passing proposal.

Blogs? (Bluebottle 11/3/03) The removal of an obsolete appendix - specimens may no longer claim 5 lifeforce for posting on personal weblogs.

Cowardice take two (Bluebottle 11/6/03) Labels a Specimen a Coward due to failure of engaging in Combat.

Fight Club (Kevan 11/7/03) Simplifies combat; the Doctor is no longer required to be a mediator.

Mensa (Bluebottle 11/14/03) Makes it possible for a specimen with an Intelligence of 5 to engage the Doctor in a Surgical Challenge. (Previously it required 6.)

Axis All Areas (Kevan 11/17/03) Allows Specimens to fight at any time, in any locations, rather than having to specifically challenge one another in the Arena.

To the Death! (Bluebottle 11/17/03) Rewards specimens who choose to fight in the Arena.

Final Curtain (Bluebottle 11/17/03) Sets the stats for reanimated Specimens.
Ascension
A Surgical Challenge against Damanor had the final results of 10 votes for Kevan’s Go-Skin against 13 for Damanor’s Tactical Primate, leaving Damanor victorious as the new Doctor.
History submitted by Keitalia.