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'''SimuCon''' is a yearly gathering in St. Louis near [[Simutronics]] headquarters usually taking place near the end of the summer.

2018 Dates have been announced to be Wednesday, August 8 through Sunday, August 12, 2018.
The primary venue is the Sheraton Westport Chalet. [https://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/SimuCon2018 Discount Hotel Booking Link]

You can purchase perks and all the cool SimuCon swag on our [https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/simucon-2018-community-adventure/x/11002645#/ Indiegogo funding page] after midnight on 6/30/2018.

==2018 Schedule==
{| {{prettytable|text-align:center;}}
|+ '''SimuCon 2018 Schedule<br>ALL TIMES CST<br>(CENTRAL TIME)
|-
! Day || Time || Activity || Game
|-
! rowspan=2|Wednesday
|-
| 7:00-9:00 PM || Dinner - [http://ofallonbrewery.com O'Fallon Brewery], [https://www.fuzzystacoshop.com/ Fuzzy's], [https://www.drunkenfish.com/ Drunken Fish], etc. || Side Quest
|-
! rowspan=10|Thursday
|-
| Ongoing ||[https://www.twitch.tv/radiofreesimucon Radio Free SimuCon]* || All
|-
| 8:00 AM || Coffee Bar || All
|-
| 1:00 PM || Live Alteration Sessions* || All
|-
| 2:00 - 5:00 PM || [https://www.catan.com/game/catan Settlers of Catan] Tournament (game)* || All
|-
| 2:00 - 5:00 PM || Barcycle Outing || Side Quest
|-
| 5:00 PM || Design A-[____] Contest kickoff meeting|| All
|-
| 6:00 PM || Evician's Bourbon Social Hour!|| Must be 21 to attend (Side Quest)
|-
| 7:00 PM || Murder Mystery - Pre-game mingle || All
|-
| 8:00 - 11:00 PM || Murder Mystery || All
|-
! rowspan=13|Friday
|-
| Ongoing || [https://www.twitch.tv/radiofreesimucon Radio Free SimuCon]* || All
|-
| 8:00 AM || Coffee Bar || All
|-
| 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM || [http://www.worldofmunchkin.com/game/ Munchkin] Tournament (game)* || All
|-
| 12:00 PM || Lunch (Sandwiches provided by Simutronics) || All
|-
| 1:00 PM || Story Telling Contest ||All
|-
| 2:00 - 4:00 PM || Poker Tournament|| All
|-
| 2:00 - 4:00 PM || [https://www.citymuseum.org/ City Museum Outing] || Side Quest
|-
| 5:00 PM || Design A-[____] Contest Coaching || All
|-
| 6:00 PM || Dinner (on your own)|| Side Quest
|-
| 7:00 PM || Parody Contest || All
|-
| 8:00 PM || State of Elanthia Address* || '''GS4
|-
| 10:00 PM || Alchemy Contest || All
|-
! rowspan=13|Saturday
|-
| Ongoing || [https://www.twitch.tv/radiofreesimucon Radio Free SimuCon]* || All
|-
| 8:00 AM || Coffee Bar || All
|-
| 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM || [https://magic.wizards.com/en/gameplay/how-to-play Magic the Gathering] Tournament (game)* || All
|-
| 11:00 AM || State of Elanthia Address* || '''DR
|-
| 12:00 PM || Lunch (on your own) || All
|-
| 1:00 PM || [https://www.memento-mori.com/ Parsely] (game)* || All
|-
| 2:00 - 5:00 PM || GM Roundtables* || All
|-
| 5:00 PM || Design A-[____] Contest Entries Due || All
|-
| 6:00 PM || SimuCon Dinner || All
|-
| 7:00 - 9:00 PM || Family Feud || All
|-
| 9:00 PM|| Live Auction (GS4 and DR) || All
|-
| 11:00 PMish || STL Nightlife Adventure (Drinks + Dancing) || Side Quest
|-
! rowspan=2|Sunday
| 8:00 AM || Coffee Bar || All
|-
| 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM || [https://www.lempmansion.com/restaurant.htm LEMP Brunch] $30 cash (See Wraex)|| Side Quest
|-
|}

Notes:
* All event schedules subject to change without notice.
* Games such as Cards against Humanity, Munchkins, Settlers of Catan, etc., as well as Karaoke, will be available to attendees thoughout the Con.
*Radio Free SimuCon: a streaming video broadcast with live text chat that will operate continuously throughout much of the convention. Everyone can interact with staff. Follow https://www.twitch.tv/radiofreesimucon or email your questions to: radiofreesimucon@gmail.com
* Please bring your own laptop to the live alteration session and have an alteration as prepared as you can. Limit one service per session.
* The State of Elanthia speech is an opportunity to hear about upcoming changes to the game, and ask any general interest questions.
* GM Roundtable discussions offer players an opportunity to sit with a GM to talk about anything they want - ask questions, make suggestions, hear about upcoming releases, or just casually socialize.

==Visitor Information==
The convention is held at the Sheraton Westport Chalet, located at 191 W Port Plaza Dr, St. Louis, MO 63146. Below are some nearby shops and other information for visitors.
{| {{prettytable}}
|-bgcolor=lightblue
! Item||Name and Distance||Address
|-
|Nearest Gas Station||BP (.3 mi)||11988 Westline Industrial Dr, St. Louis, MO 63146
|-
|Nearest liquor store||Still Joy Spirits (.5 mi)||2331 Weldon Pkwy, St. Louis, MO 63146
|-
|Nearest big box store||Target (5.9 mi)||12275 St Charles Rock Rd, Bridgeton, MO 63044
|-
|Nearest Costco||Costco (13.3 mi)||200 Costco Way, St Peters, MO 63376
|-
|Restaurants / Dining||Westport Plaza has several options within walking distance||http://www.westportstl.com/
|-
|Attractions||Most attractions are a 15-30 minute drive away||https://explorestlouis.com/
|-
|Nearest grocery store||Schnucks Dorsett (1.5 mi)||2030 Dorsett Rd, Maryland Heights, MO 63043
|-
|Nearest drug store||Medico (.3 mi)||940 W Port Plaza Dr, St. Louis, MO 63146
|-
|Nearest Newsstand||Gateway Newstands (.2 mi)||519 W Port Plaza Dr, St. Louis, MO 63146
|}

==Attendee List==
The below list are those that have made mention that the are attempting to attend the 2018 conference. You may edit this page to add your character to the list.

===Prime Players===
<div style="column-count:6;-moz-column-count:6;-webkit-column-count:6">
* Aar
* Alasatia
* Beldannon
* Bristenn
* Chemaine
* Chopad
* Cigger
* Crime
* Cruxophim
* Darcena +1
* Deza
* Drazaa
* Durakar
* Evician
* Felanya
* Fromer
* Hoodtralfeck
* Illona
* Jalodg
* Kaig
* Katiesa
* Kipara
* Kragdruk
* Kronius
* Kyaloria
* Laeech
* Laraynis
* Maags
* Madmountan
* Maetriks
* Maylan
* Melivn
* Meureii
* Naamit
* Naimon
* Naina
* Obsalyn
* Raelee
* Ragz
* Rencelas
* Rhayveign
* Rhodaren
* Rozy
* Sabotage
* Seomanthe
* Synyster
* Telare
* Tool
* Tysong
* Zangow
</div>

===Platinum Players===
<div style="column-count:6;-moz-column-count:6;-webkit-column-count:6">
* Athias
* Boudicea
* Dyfer
* Idun
* Oke
* Omrii
* Qualeric
* Tanai
* Teekee
* Thyrsus
* Vaein
* Vrin
* Whick
</div>

===Shattered Player===
<div style="column-count:1;-moz-column-count:1;-webkit-column-count:1">
* Tykus
</div>

===Game Staff===
<div style="column-count:6;-moz-column-count:6;-webkit-column-count:6">
* Aulis
* Galene
* Haxus
* Kaikala
* Kveta
* Lydil
* Mestys
* Necios
* Palvella
* Qortaz
* Quilic
* Sotsona
* Thandiwe
* Valyrka
* Wraex
</div>

==Goodie Bags==
Goodie bags this year are broken up into two different selections. An account can only receive one goodie bag selection. All items are account bound.

===Non-Attendee===
* 500 [[SimuCoin]]s
* 4x [[Roleplaying_award|RPA Orb]]
* [[QUEST_(verb)|Quest]] Orb
* 5 [[Reim]] Entrance Tokens
* Pair of [[Reim goggles]]

===Attendee===
Requires attendance at Simucon in order to be eligible to purchase & redeem. Cannot buy/claim a non-attendee option if buying this selection. Max one per PERSON, not just account.
* Same Rewards As Non-Attendee
* Special Scripted Item - [[On Fire Cloak]]
* Unique [[Title system#Simucon|Title]] - Hellion

==Auction==
The live auction is limited to a max of 50 participants. Total of 50 prizes to be split accordingly to distribution of Prime & Platinum participants. Auction items, price sold, game instance available too, and additional details to be added as they become available.

{| class="sortable" {{prettytable}}
|+'''Prime Auction'''
|-bgcolor=lightblue
! Item || Description || data-sort-type=number|Minimum Bid || data-sort-type=number|Winning Bid
|-
|Custom [[Manna (203)]] ||Custom messaging ||1m ||1m
|-
|Weight reducing backpack ||10% reduction in weight for items held within the backpack ||5m||5m
|-
|Weight reducing cloak ||10% reduction in weight for items held within the cloak ||5m||5m
|-
|Custom [[Call Familiar (920)]] talisman ||Custom messaging ||1m ||21m
|-
|[[Enchantment]] 1x ||Max 8x, no special>10, no katanas, claidhmores, or naginatas ||3m ||15m
|-
|[[Enchantment]] 1x ||Max 8x, no special>10, no katanas, claidhmores, or naginatas ||3m ||15m
|-
|[[Enchantment]] 1x ||Max 8x, no special>10, no katanas, claidhmores, or naginatas ||3m ||18m
|-
|[[Enchantment]] 1x ||Max 8x, no special>10, no katanas, claidhmores, or naginatas ||3m ||9m
|-
|1x [[DB]] Jewelry ||A +5 DS DB bracelet ||3m ||8m
|-
|Skeleton Key ||Unlocks any box every 6 hours ||1m ||5m
|-
|[[Gold ring]] Tattoo ||Tattoo that works like a gold ring ||20m ||21m
|-
|CreatureBane ||Provides +10AS CreatureBane for bane of choice except Undead, with common or uncommon flares, or +10 weighting ||5m ||20m
|-
|[[Artist's Easel]] ||An easel for painting with skill levels, fully unlocked ||1m ||5m
|-
|Mist Ring ||3x Mist Armor ||10m ||
|-
|[[Recharging crystals|Recharging crystal]] ||A singular 2x/day Recharging Crystal ||20m ||75m
|-
|[[Ethereal weapon]] Tattoo ||User picks the base. No katanas, claidhmores, or naginatas ||10m ||20m
|-
|Girly Froo Froo Package ||[[Nalea gown]], [[Forehead gem]], custom perfume. To be designed by the winner, custom perfume to go through QC. || 0.5m || 0.5m
|-
|[[Trap card|Trap Tarot Card]] ||3x per day, while holding a trapped container, you can RUB the card and it will disarm the trap and absorb the energy. The card will hold a maximum of 10 charges. You can then WAVE the card at a container to vaporize it, leaving the items inside on the ground (similar to [[Call Lightning (125)]]). It can also be waved at another player or creature to cause a standard maneuver roll, resulting in an electrical critical if they fail to avoid the maneuver. ||1m ||10m
|-
|Custom title prename ||A custom prename title || 0.1m ||6m
|-
|Custom title prename ||A custom prename title || 0.1m || 0.1m
|-
|Custom title prename ||A custom prename title ||0.1m ||0.1m
|-
|Custom title postname ||A custom postname title ||0.1m ||5m
|-
|Custom Bolt messaging ||A player can pick any bolt spell in the game and have /custom messaging set for it. ||1m ||
|-
|Custom Bolt messaging ||A player can pick any bolt spell in the game and have /custom messaging set for it. ||1m ||
|-
|Custom Bolt messaging ||A player can pick any bolt spell in the game and have /custom messaging set for it. ||1m ||
|-
|Custom [[Fire Spirit (111)]] firework ||Custom messaging ||1m ||
|-
|Magic bacon ||Creates 3 pieces of magic bacon per day (spells [[Prayer of Protection (303)]], [[Dauntless (1606)]], and [[Elemental Bias (508)]]). Bacon magic lasts 24 hours, then it's just bacon. 3 verb traps. ||1m ||4m
|-
|Custom [[Major Sanctuary (220)]] ||custom messaging ||1m ||1m
|-
|Custom [[Well of Life (308)]], [[Raise Dead (318)]], [[Divine Word (1640)]], or [[Miracle (350)]] ||custom messaging ||1m ||
|-
|Custom [[Floating Disk (511)]] or [[Tremors (909)]] ||custom messaging ||1m ||1m
|-
|Custom [[Tangleweed (610)]] or [[Call Swarm (615)]] ||custom messaging ||1m ||1m
|-
|Custom [[Grasp of the Grave (709)]] ||custom messaging ||1m ||
|-
|Custom [[Call Familiar (920)]] talisman ||custom messaging ||1m ||22m
|-
|Sonic Weapon, Shield, Armor, or Singing Weapon alteration ||custom messaging for a sonic spell ||1m ||
|-
|Custom [[Blink (1215)]] ||custom messaging ||1m ||
|-
|Stink trap ||Wearable trap that can spray a pickpocket with a stinky odor ||1m ||
|-
|Add [[Realm flare|realm flares]] to existing weapon ||Max 8x, no special >10, no katanas, claidhmores, or naginatas ||5m ||
|-
|Add [[Realm flare|realm flares]] to existing weapon ||Max 8x, no special >10, no katanas, claidhmores, or naginatas ||5m ||
|-
|Weightless coin pouch ||Hold 20k weightlessly ||5m ||5m
|-
|Locker Expansion Contract (100) (1) || ||20m* ||15m
|-
|[[Fixstat]] potion|| ||20m* ||16m
|-
|1 hr with Wyrom ||Come behind the scenes and ask questions, make suggestions, or help build items for Duskruin. For any DR items that you help build you will gain 5% of all proceeds (in bloodscrip). Limit to 5 items total. No new scripts. Some restrictions apply. || 0.5m || 0.5m
|-
|[[Solar Weapon|Solar]]/[[Nebular Weapon]] ||5x, fully unlocked, custom designed by Thandiwe. No katanas, claidhmores, or naginatas ||1m ||22m
|-
|[[Solar Weapon|Solar]]/[[Nebular Weapon]] ||5x, fully unlocked, custom designed by Thandiwe. No katanas, claidhmores, or naginatas ||1m ||20m
|-
|Fully unlocked Scrying Runes ||Giantman scrying runes unlocked and usable by whichever player purchased them without needing to be a Giantman || 0.5m ||5m
|}

*MB was lowered to obtain bids

{| {{prettytable}}
|+'''Consolation Prizes'''
|-bgcolor=lightblue
! Item || Details || Game Instance
|-
| [[Sewer rat]] || n/a || Prime & Plat
|-
| [[Dhu kitten]] || removed due to not able to bind to account || Prime & Plat
|-
| [[On Fire Cloak]] || n/a || Plat
|}

==See Also==
*[http://forums.play.net/forums/SimuCon/SimuCon%20%2718/view SimuCon 2018 Officials folder] (Simu board)
*[http://forums.play.net/forums/GemStone%20IV/Socializing/SimuCon/view Officials folder] (GS board)
*[https://discord.gg/eTvANvy SimuCon channel] (official Discord server)
*[https://discord.gg/f8Qkz4Y Unofficial Simucon Server] (unofficial Simucon dedicated Discord server)
*[https://elanthipedia.play.net/SimuCon#Simucon_2018 DragonRealms Simucon Page] (DR's Wiki Page)

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