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* July 10 - A second PK trip is ruined by Anarchy; WG and The Sabres declare war, Anarchy declines. | * July 10 - A second PK trip is ruined by Anarchy; WG and The Sabres declare war, Anarchy declines. | ||
* July 16 - Plans for a new clan [[Website]] are drawn up. | * July 16 - Plans for a new clan [[Website]] are drawn up. | ||
| − | * July 20 - WG migrates from [[S7 Forums]] to [[S4 Forums]]. | + | * July 20 (or 30)<ref>Once again, historical accounts written near the time say the change occurred on the 20th, but a news announcement on the clan website says the 30th.</ref> - WG migrates from [[S7 Forums]] to [[S4 Forums]]. |
* July 25 - Work on the new clan website begins. | * July 25 - Work on the new clan website begins. | ||
* July 28 - Political talks on the Rune Village [[fansite]] are held due to an insultive post by '''Tibberman'''. | * July 28 - Political talks on the Rune Village [[fansite]] are held due to an insultive post by '''Tibberman'''. | ||
Revision as of 05:00, 2 September 2024
2004 was the first full year of the Wilderness Guardians. The year also saw the end of the RuneScape Classic era and the beginning of the RuneScape 2 era.
Contents
Events
January
- January 3 - WG allies with The Council of Dragons.
- January 5 - His Lordship's first Flash animation is released.
- January 6 - His Lordship leaves on a holiday to Malaysia.
- January 21 - His Lordship returns from Malaysia.
- January 25 - WG hits the 60 member mark.
February
- February 4 - The original clan Website is released.
- February 20 - WG hits the 100 member mark.
March
- March 10 - A party is held to celebrate reaching 100 members.
- March 15 - Sum41xx resigns from his poistion as Co-Leader and is replaced by Rick Hamm, and Docster is made 3rd In Command at Rick's request.
- March 29 - RuneScape 2 is released and WG makes the move to this game, marking the end of WG's small RuneScape Classic era.
- Unknown - Falco307 bribes his way into a high rank and attempts a mutiny by trying to convince WG that he is the new new leader. The coup fails, and Falco and his accomplice are removed.
April
- April 17 (or 27)[1] - WG migrates from the AvidGamers Website to the S7 Forums.
- April 24 - His Lordship writes a clan advert on the Rune Village Fansite and begins construction on a new clan Website.
- April 27 - His Lordship begins writing a Clan Thesis but it is lost prior to publication, and Rick Hamm is given an equal share in leadership of the clan.
- Unknown - Eragon CD leaves WG to start his own clan The Synergy. Over 30 members follow him and a Rivalry develops.
May
- May 17 - Lord Xin and Rick Hamm's Co-Leaders Ceremony is held.
- May 21 - WG hits the 100 member mark a second time.
- May 29 - The first PK trip with over 25 members present is held.
June
- June 5 - The first Requirements of 60+ Combat are set.
- June 15 - WG holds an inactivity sweep and begins a recruitment campaign.
- June 20 - Attempts to strengthen the alliance with The Sabres are made through talks with Cajun Sabre.
- June 21 - The first P2P PK Trips start, and the first clan photo album is published to the clan Website.
- June 23 - WG hits the 100 member mark a third time.
July
- July 3 - A PK trip is interrupted by Anarchy.
- July 10 - A second PK trip is ruined by Anarchy; WG and The Sabres declare war, Anarchy declines.
- July 16 - Plans for a new clan Website are drawn up.
- July 20 (or 30)[2] - WG migrates from S7 Forums to S4 Forums.
- July 25 - Work on the new clan website begins.
- July 28 - Political talks on the Rune Village fansite are held due to an insultive post by Tibberman.
- July 29 - The first PK trip with over 35 members present is held.
August
- August 5 - WG allies with the RuneScape Warriors, and His Lordship completes and publishes the completed Clan Thesis.
- August 12 - WG re-opens its doors to new recruits (reasons for closure unknown).
September
- September 22 - His Lordship starts a clan census.
October
- October 3 - The requirements are raised to 70+ Combat.
- October 30 - WG hits the 150 member mark.
November
- November 3 - A "Veteran Cape" is introduced, and Lord Xin leaves the clan temporarily.
- November 14 - A war against the Rune Outlaws is scheduled.
- November 16 - A date and time for the RO war is chosen.
- November 19 - Efforts are made to restore the clan's historical account.
- November 20 - The clan website receives an update.
- November 21 - The final confirmation for the RO war is made.
- 27 November - WG's first war, against the Rune Outlaws, takes place.
December
- December 3 - The requirements are raised to 75+ Combat.
- December 5 - WG's first Anniversary is postponed by one week.
- December 8 - Anniversary times are set, and the bronze war event is organised for the 11th.
- December 11 - The 2004 Anniversary begins.
- December 16 - His Lordship focuses the clan to the Fansite Runetopia.
- December 20 - Write2Brandy is reported dead from Leukemia and his funeral is held.
- December 21 - Deadlyjosh insults Brendan's grave, WG declares war on RO in retaliation.
- December 24 - The 2004 Anniversary ends.
- December 27 - The second war with RO is announced.
- December 29 - His Lordship writes an anti-American post on Rune Village; around 50 members leave WG, including Rick Hamm and Noricle to form The Revolution.
- December 30 - His Lordship steps down to Senior Member and Myst01 becomes the second Leader of WG.
Notes and References
Wildguard History, Web Archive
| Years |
|---|
| 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 - 2012 - 2013 - 2014 - 2015 - 2016 - 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - 2020 - 2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 |
| Forum Eras |
| AvidGamers (2003-2004) - S7 (2004) - S4 (2004-2005) - S10 (2005-2006) - PHPBB (2006) - Z6 (2006-2008) - IPB1 (2008-2011) - SMF (2011-2017) - IPB4 (2017-Present) |
| Written History |
| 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
