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[[File:2004 Veteran War 3.jpg|thumb|The Veteran War, 11 December 2004.]]
 
[[File:2004 Veteran War 3.jpg|thumb|The Veteran War, 11 December 2004.]]
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The '''2004 Anniversary''' was a celebration of the 1st [[Anniversary]] of the Wilderness Guardians. A range of 15 different events of various types were held over the course of seven days in December 2004 and January 2005, with the main body of events taking place from 19 to 24 of December.
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The '''2004 Anniversary''' was a celebration of the 1st [[Anniversary|birthday]] of the Wilderness Guardians. A range of 18 different events of various types were held over the course of seven days in December 2004 and January 2005, with the main body of events taking place from the 19th to 24th of December.
  
 
==Day One==
 
==Day One==
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[[File:2004 Veteran War 4.jpg|thumb|The Veteran War, 11 December 2004.]]
 
''11 December 2004''
 
''11 December 2004''
  
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Day 1 consisted of the Veteran War, a Firefest, a public drop party, and a clan members only drop party in F2P - with over 1,000,000 coins worth of items dropped. Some clan members went on to host an impromptu [[PK trip|Raid]] afterwards.
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Day 1 consisted of three events, and some clan members went on to host an impromptu [[PK trip]] afterwards.
  
 
===The Veteran War===
 
===The Veteran War===
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{{Main|Veteran War}}
  
 
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</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
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===The Clan Members Drop Party (F2P Edition)===
  
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===The Clan Members Drop Party (F2P Edition)===
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A drop party was held for clan members in an underground cellar in Varrock, with over 1,000,000 coins worth of items dropped.
  
 
<gallery>
 
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File:2004 Drop Party 3.jpg
 
File:2004 Drop Party 3.jpg
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
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==Day Two==
 
==Day Two==
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[[File:2004 Duelling 2.jpg|thumb|The Duel Arena event, 19 December 2004.]]
 
''19 December 2004''
 
''19 December 2004''
  
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Day 2 had Duel Arena and Agility Arena events planned. The Duel Arena event took place, in which His Lordship handed out items such as Dragonstone amulets and other valuables to anyone who could defeat him. The event was followed by several games of Castle Wars rather than Agility, where the Saradomin team won every game.
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Day 2 consisted of two events - a planned Agility Arena event was replaced with Castle Wars.
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===The Duelling Contest===
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Clan members duelled with each other at the Duel Arena, and [[His Lordship]] handed out prizes such as dragonstone amulets, rings, and bowstrings to anyone who could defeat him.
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<gallery>
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File:2004 Duelling 1.jpg
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File:2004 Duelling 2.jpg
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File:2004 Duelling 3.jpg
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</gallery>
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===The Castle Wars===
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Several games of Castle Wars were played, in which the Saradomin team won all of the rounds.
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<gallery>
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File:2004 Castlewars 1.jpg
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File:2004 Castlewars 2.jpg
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File:2004 Castlewars 3.jpg
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</gallery>
  
 
==Day Three==
 
==Day Three==
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[[File:2004 Fancy Dress 3.jpg|thumb|'''Palidore''' (Doctor's Costume, front left) wins the Fancy Dress Contest, 20 December 2004.]]
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''20 December 2004''
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Day 3 consisted of four events.
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===Wildy Fr00bs===
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For the first three events, the clan renamed themselves to the "Wildy Fr00bs" and wore black wizard robes. They held a parade and performed emotes in Falador, circled the F2P area in a large conga line (erroneously called a "congo line"), and disrupted the marketplace in Varrock by attempting to sell "poo".
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<gallery>
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File:2004 Wildy Fr00bs 1.jpg|Parade in Falador
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File:2004 Wildy Fr00bs 2.jpg|Parade in Falador
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File:2004 Wildy Fr00bs 3.jpg|Parade in Falador
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File:2004 Wildy Fr00bs 4.jpg|Conga Line
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File:2004 Wildy Fr00bs 5.jpg|Conga Line
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File:2004 Wildy Fr00bs 6.jpg|Marketplace Disruption
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File:2004 Wildy Fr00bs 7.jpg|Marketplace Disruption
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</gallery>
  
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Day 3 on the 20th had four events. For the first three, the clan renamed themselves the "Wildy Fr00bs" and held a parade in Falador, a congo line and the Marketplace Disruption, in which they attempted to sell "poo". The clan name was then changed back for the Fancy Dress contest, which was won by Palidore.
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===The Fancy Dress Contest===
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A Fancy Dress Contest was held at the Jolly Boar inn north of Varrock, which was won by '''Palidore''' for his Doctor's Costume.
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<gallery>
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File:2004 Fancy Dress 1.jpg
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File:2004 Fancy Dress 2.jpg
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File:2004 Fancy Dress 3.jpg
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</gallery>
  
 
==Day Four==
 
==Day Four==
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[[File:2004 Photo Shoot 5.jpg|thumb|The "Palace Sentinels" atop Lumbridge Castle, 21 December 2004.]]
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''21 December 2004''
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Day 4 consisted of two events.
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===The Photo Shoot===
  
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Day four on the 21st had two events: the Photo Shoot and the Members' Drop Party. The Photo Shoot is another event which has been held over all the anniversaries. Themes ranged from the Nerd Club to the Dark Lords. Many Rune and Dragon items were dropped at the drop party, and the clan was wished happy birthday by many non-WG members as well.
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The photo shoot involved members cosplaying various themes throughout different locations: "The Marriage" at the Monastary (featuring a random player who was labelled the priest); "The Nerd Club" in the Varrock palace library, "The Dark Lords" at the stone circle south of Varrock, paying tribute to Delrith; and "The Palace Sentinels" atop Lumbridge Castle.
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<gallery>
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File:2004 Photo Shoot 1.jpg|The Marriage
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File:2004 Photo Shoot 2.jpg|The Nerd Club
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File:2004 Photo Shoot 3.jpg|The Dark Lords
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File:2004 Photo Shoot 4.jpg|The Dark Lords
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File:2004 Photo Shoot 5.jpg|The Palace Sentinels
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</gallery>
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===The Members Drop Party (Public)===
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A public drop party was held at the Falador party room. Many valuable items were dropped as a gift returned to the RuneScape community, and the clan was wished a happy anniversary by many non-WG attendees.
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<gallery>
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File:2004 P2P Drop Party 1.jpg
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File:2004 P2P Drop Party 2.jpg
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File:2004 P2P Drop Party 3.jpg
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File:2004 P2P Drop Party 4.jpg
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</gallery>
  
 
==Day Five==
 
==Day Five==
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[[File:2004 KQ 1.jpg|thumb|WG struggling against the Kalphite Queen, 22 December 2004.]]
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''22 December 2004''
  
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Day five on the 22nd had Hide and Seek and the Scavenger Hunt planned. The Hide and Seek took place, which was moderately similar to the Clan Quest. His Lordship gave away around 500k in Rune items. The Scavenger Hunt was replaced with a Kalphite Queen trip, and is described as "interesting". No one lost anything of great value.
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Day 5 consisted of two events - a planned Scavenger Hunt was replaced with Kalphite Queen.
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===Hide and Seek===
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The Hide and Seek event was moderately similar to the [[Anniversary#Clan_Quest|Clan Quest]], in that players had to work together to assemble clues and locate His Lordship in-game. His Lordship gave away around 500,000 coins worth of Rune items to the winners.
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<gallery>
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File:2004 Hide and Seek 1.jpg
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File:2004 Hide and Seek 2.jpg
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File:2004 Hide and Seek 3.jpg
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File:2004 Hide and Seek 4.jpg
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File:2004 Hide and Seek 5.jpg
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File:2004 Hide and Seek 6.jpg
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</gallery>
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===Kalphite Queen===
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The KQ trip is described as "interesting" - several deaths occurred, though no one lost anything of great value and the increasing difficulty from dwindling numbers was said to be quite enjoyable.
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<gallery>
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File:2004 KQ 1.jpg
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File:2004 KQ 2.jpg
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</gallery>
  
 
==Day Six==
 
==Day Six==
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[[File:2004 KBD 2.jpg|thumb|WG killing the King Black Dragon, 23 December 2004.]]
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''23 December 2004''
  
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Day six on the 23rd had 3 events planned: the Clan Quest, a KBD trip and the private P2P drop party. The Clan Quest, also known as Da Lordy Code, is one of the most important events in the anniversary, and His Lordship was located on the first floor of the Varrock Castle. The KBD was held after as planned, however a Trawler Trip took place following that instead of the drop party.
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Day 6 consisted of three events - a planned drop party was replaced with Fishing Trawler.
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===Da Lordy Code (Clan Quest)===
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His Lordship gave out a starting clue to members, and using an in-game chart, watch, and sextant, members had to find an in-game location. There, they would obtain a password which would unlock a section of the [[Forum]] that held the next clue. His Lordship's ultimate location was the first floor of the Varrock Palace, and those who found him received a Rune armour set as a prize.
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<gallery>
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File:2004 Clan Quest 1.jpg
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File:2004 Clan Quest 2.jpg
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</gallery>
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===The King Black Dragon===
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Gifts and prizes were exchanged in Edgeville bank, before a successful KBD trip with several good kills.
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<gallery>
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File:2004 KBD 1.jpg
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File:2004 KBD 2.jpg
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</gallery>
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===The Fishing Trawler===
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The clan decided to host a spontaneous Fishing Trawler event to end the day, and two successful trips were undertaken.
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<gallery>
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File:2004 Fishing Trawler.jpg
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</gallery>
  
 
==Day Seven==
 
==Day Seven==
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[[File:2004 Iron War 3.jpg|thumb|The 5-way iron war, 7 January 2005.]]
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''7 January 2005''
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Day 7 was planned for the 24 December 2004, but was postponed to 7 January 2005, and consisted of two events.
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===The Iron War===
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The main event was a large 5-way iron war at Annakarl, involving WG, [[The Synergy]], [[Fear]], [[Alliance#Legends_Legion|Legends Legion]], and [[The Sabres]]. All members wore iron armour and used iron weapons. The fight went well until it was crashed by '''Zeonic Force''' (There were also allegations of '''Damage Incorporated''' being present as well), whom the allied clans were extremely displeased with.
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<gallery>
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File:2004 Iron War 1.jpg
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File:2004 Iron War 2.jpg
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File:2004 Iron War 3.jpg
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File:2004 Iron War 4.jpg
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File:2004 Iron War 5.jpg
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</gallery>
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===The Clan Members Drop Party (P2P Edition)===
  
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Day seven was planned for the 24th, but postponed to January 7th, 2005. It involved a massive 5-way Iron war at the Demonic Ruins. The Synergy, Fear, Legends Legion, The Sabres and the WildGuard all took part, although the war was crashed by Zeonic Force (There were also allegations of Damage Incorporated being present as well). The P2P drop party took place afterwards, with a value of over 3m dropped. His Lordship declared the Anniversary closed after this.
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The final event of the anniversary was a P2P drop party for WG members only, held upstairs in Camelot Castle and with over 3,000,000 coins worth of items dropped. Following this, His Lordship declared the anniversary finished.
  
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<gallery>
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File:2004 Members Drop Party 1.jpg
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File:2004 Members Drop Party 2.jpg
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File:2004 Members Drop Party 3.jpg
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File:2004 Members Drop Party 4.jpg
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</gallery>

Latest revision as of 16:47, 11 September 2024

The Veteran War, 11 December 2004.

The 2004 Anniversary was a celebration of the 1st birthday of the Wilderness Guardians. A range of 18 different events of various types were held over the course of seven days in December 2004 and January 2005, with the main body of events taking place from the 19th to 24th of December.

Day One

The Veteran War, 11 December 2004.

11 December 2004

Day 1 consisted of three events, and some clan members went on to host an impromptu PK trip afterwards.

The Veteran War

Main article: Veteran War
  • 2004 Veteran War 1.jpg
  • 2004 Veteran War 2.jpg
  • 2004 Veteran War 3.jpg
  • 2004 Veteran War 4.jpg
  • 2004 Veteran War 5.jpg
  • 2004 Veteran War 6.png

The Firefest

  • 2004 Firefest 1.jpg
  • 2004 Firefest 2.png
  • 2004 Firefest 3.jpg
  • 2004 Firefest 4.jpg
  • 2004 Firefest 5.jpg
  • 2004 Firefest 6.jpg

The Clan Members Drop Party (F2P Edition)

A drop party was held for clan members in an underground cellar in Varrock, with over 1,000,000 coins worth of items dropped.

  • 2004 Drop Party 1.png
  • 2004 Drop Party 2.jpg
  • 2004 Drop Party 3.jpg

Day Two

The Duel Arena event, 19 December 2004.

19 December 2004

Day 2 consisted of two events - a planned Agility Arena event was replaced with Castle Wars.

The Duelling Contest

Clan members duelled with each other at the Duel Arena, and His Lordship handed out prizes such as dragonstone amulets, rings, and bowstrings to anyone who could defeat him.

  • 2004 Duelling 1.jpg
  • 2004 Duelling 2.jpg
  • 2004 Duelling 3.jpg

The Castle Wars

Several games of Castle Wars were played, in which the Saradomin team won all of the rounds.

  • 2004 Castlewars 1.jpg
  • 2004 Castlewars 2.jpg
  • 2004 Castlewars 3.jpg

Day Three

Palidore (Doctor's Costume, front left) wins the Fancy Dress Contest, 20 December 2004.

20 December 2004

Day 3 consisted of four events.

Wildy Fr00bs

For the first three events, the clan renamed themselves to the "Wildy Fr00bs" and wore black wizard robes. They held a parade and performed emotes in Falador, circled the F2P area in a large conga line (erroneously called a "congo line"), and disrupted the marketplace in Varrock by attempting to sell "poo".

  • Parade in Falador

  • Parade in Falador

  • Parade in Falador

  • Conga Line

  • Conga Line

  • Marketplace Disruption

  • Marketplace Disruption

The Fancy Dress Contest

A Fancy Dress Contest was held at the Jolly Boar inn north of Varrock, which was won by Palidore for his Doctor's Costume.

  • 2004 Fancy Dress 1.jpg
  • 2004 Fancy Dress 2.jpg
  • 2004 Fancy Dress 3.jpg

Day Four

The "Palace Sentinels" atop Lumbridge Castle, 21 December 2004.

21 December 2004

Day 4 consisted of two events.

The Photo Shoot

The photo shoot involved members cosplaying various themes throughout different locations: "The Marriage" at the Monastary (featuring a random player who was labelled the priest); "The Nerd Club" in the Varrock palace library, "The Dark Lords" at the stone circle south of Varrock, paying tribute to Delrith; and "The Palace Sentinels" atop Lumbridge Castle.

  • The Marriage

  • The Nerd Club

  • The Dark Lords

  • The Dark Lords

  • The Palace Sentinels

The Members Drop Party (Public)

A public drop party was held at the Falador party room. Many valuable items were dropped as a gift returned to the RuneScape community, and the clan was wished a happy anniversary by many non-WG attendees.

  • 2004 P2P Drop Party 1.jpg
  • 2004 P2P Drop Party 2.jpg
  • 2004 P2P Drop Party 3.jpg
  • 2004 P2P Drop Party 4.jpg

Day Five

WG struggling against the Kalphite Queen, 22 December 2004.

22 December 2004

Day 5 consisted of two events - a planned Scavenger Hunt was replaced with Kalphite Queen.

Hide and Seek

The Hide and Seek event was moderately similar to the Clan Quest, in that players had to work together to assemble clues and locate His Lordship in-game. His Lordship gave away around 500,000 coins worth of Rune items to the winners.

  • 2004 Hide and Seek 1.jpg
  • 2004 Hide and Seek 2.jpg
  • 2004 Hide and Seek 3.jpg
  • 2004 Hide and Seek 4.jpg
  • 2004 Hide and Seek 5.jpg
  • 2004 Hide and Seek 6.jpg

Kalphite Queen

The KQ trip is described as "interesting" - several deaths occurred, though no one lost anything of great value and the increasing difficulty from dwindling numbers was said to be quite enjoyable.

  • 2004 KQ 1.jpg
  • 2004 KQ 2.jpg

Day Six

WG killing the King Black Dragon, 23 December 2004.

23 December 2004

Day 6 consisted of three events - a planned drop party was replaced with Fishing Trawler.

Da Lordy Code (Clan Quest)

His Lordship gave out a starting clue to members, and using an in-game chart, watch, and sextant, members had to find an in-game location. There, they would obtain a password which would unlock a section of the Forum that held the next clue. His Lordship's ultimate location was the first floor of the Varrock Palace, and those who found him received a Rune armour set as a prize.

  • 2004 Clan Quest 1.jpg
  • 2004 Clan Quest 2.jpg

The King Black Dragon

Gifts and prizes were exchanged in Edgeville bank, before a successful KBD trip with several good kills.

  • 2004 KBD 1.jpg
  • 2004 KBD 2.jpg

The Fishing Trawler

The clan decided to host a spontaneous Fishing Trawler event to end the day, and two successful trips were undertaken.

  • 2004 Fishing Trawler.jpg

Day Seven

The 5-way iron war, 7 January 2005.

7 January 2005

Day 7 was planned for the 24 December 2004, but was postponed to 7 January 2005, and consisted of two events.

The Iron War

The main event was a large 5-way iron war at Annakarl, involving WG, The Synergy, Fear, Legends Legion, and The Sabres. All members wore iron armour and used iron weapons. The fight went well until it was crashed by Zeonic Force (There were also allegations of Damage Incorporated being present as well), whom the allied clans were extremely displeased with.

  • 2004 Iron War 1.jpg
  • 2004 Iron War 2.jpg
  • 2004 Iron War 3.jpg
  • 2004 Iron War 4.jpg
  • 2004 Iron War 5.jpg

The Clan Members Drop Party (P2P Edition)

The final event of the anniversary was a P2P drop party for WG members only, held upstairs in Camelot Castle and with over 3,000,000 coins worth of items dropped. Following this, His Lordship declared the anniversary finished.

  • 2004 Members Drop Party 1.jpg
  • 2004 Members Drop Party 2.jpg
  • 2004 Members Drop Party 3.jpg
  • 2004 Members Drop Party 4.jpg
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