29th December 2004 - Main page updated; the former excellent Council page on Shotover Country Park no longer exists, so the link to that has been replaced with links to firstly a history of Shotover Hill, secondly a locally hosted terrain map of Shotover Country Park and thirdly the Ordnance Survey map of Shotover on Streetmap.co.uk. Added a link to the first ever Brandel FLRP website. Updated the Past LARPs page. Adventure Summaries 2003 page updated, including a summary of the Waterfire LARP. Adventure Summaries 2004 page updated, including a summary of The Spider & The Fly LARP.
23rd December - Main page updated, PC Roster page updated, Past LARPs page updated. Former 'LARP Summaries' page split into Adventure Summaries 2003 page, Adventure Summaries 2004 page and Adventure Summaries 2005 page.
11th December - Two new Old Powers (The Verdant Lord and The Lord of Sand & Stone) added to the Gods & Cults page. Organiser Announcements page updated with new gods.
6th December - Main page updated, Mailing List information updated on the Organiser Announcements page. Strength potion rules updated on the Alchemy page to clarify that the effects of multiple strength potions drunk within the same encounter don't stack, various skill entries updated on the Skills page to clarify which do and don't stack for the purposes of maximum ranks for cross-Class skills. PC Roster page updated, Past LARPs page updated and LARP Summaries page updated to include an adventure summary of the It Came From The Forest! LARP.
3rd December - Organiser Announcements page updated with new gods and magic system announcement and the removal of the unarmed combat announcement. Skills page updated to split the Gutter Fighter skill into Gutter Fighter: non-Weavers and Gutter Fighter: Weavers versions and to clarify the Weapon Master, Strong and Cosh skills. Weaver advantages and disadvantages section updated on the Non-Humans page. Unarmed combat section updated on the Combat page.
30th November - Main page updated, cross-Class skills rules updated on the Character Generation page, unarmed combat section updated on the Combat page, new gods mentioned on the Gods & Cults page, new White City nobles mentioned on the Notable Nobility page, LARP Summaries page updated, proposals on cross-Class skills and necromancers and Cloistered Brethren of Chains removed from the Organiser Announcements page, Past LARPs page updated, PC Roster page updated including a list of the adventurers without entries, Sample Characters page updated to take account of recent rules changes.
Skills page updated to include the following changes: new cross-Class skills rules, Dagger Throwing skill renamed as Throwing Weapons skill, Necromancer skill added, Cloistered Brethren of Chains skill added, Weapon Master: Unarmed Combat skill changed, Strong skill changed, Cosh skill clarified.
25th November - Shenya Cristofori added to the PC Roster page, Character Generation page updated.
21st November - Main page updated, Past LARPs and LARP Summaries pages updated to include an adventure summary of the Four Legs Good LARP.
17th November - LARP Summaries page updated, including summaries of the Saving the Great River LARP, The Palace at Three Rivers LARP, the Run Rabbit Run LARP, the After Party Emergency LARP, the Hunting Jacques LARP and the Troglodyte Missionaries LARP.
14th November - LARP Summaries page updated, including summaries of the Bounty for the Guy LARP and The Black Wind LARP.
12th November - Proposals for changing cross-Class skills rules, Unarmed Combat rules and Necromancers & Cloistered Brethren added to the Organiser Announcements page.
10th November - OURPGSoc EGM Minutes from 16th October and relevant OURPGSoc TGM Minutes from 7th November added to the Organiser Announcements page.
8th November - Main page and Organiser Announcements page updated, links to Summer System Changes page removed. Brother Jara added to the updated PC Roster page. Past LARPs page updated.
3rd November - Updated photo gallery links on the Main page, the Past LARPs page and the LARP Summaries page now that Chris N's White City photo gallery has moved to a new URL at www.white-city.org
Ash magic, Blood magic, Chain magic, Dream magic, Glass magic, Light magic and Wind magic pages updated to increase clarity and bring them in line with current usage.
26th October - Past LARPs and LARP Summaries pages updated, including summaries of The Hunt for Radjic Tobarr LARP, The Black Widow LARP, the Dem Bones LARP and the Journey to the Burned Realm LARP. Main page updated.
19th October - Shotover Country Park link added to Main page. Experience & Advancement page updated to bring Merchant and Noble level advancement in line with the LARP Organiser's announcement and discussion at the EGM.
17th October - Light Magic page updated to bring the rules for Raising the Light in line with current usage and their original intent. Safety Rules page updated to include a warning against throwing weapons. Magic and Rumour Mill pages updated to include mention of Name Magic and some updated rumours. Main page updated to include mention of the OURPGSoc TGM and candidates for LARP Organiser.
15th October - Selena Curiana added to the PC Roster page.
12th October - LARP Summaries page updated, including a summary of the Glass Bandits LARP, notes on the Where Have All The Dreamers Gone? LARP and a summary of the Bookbinders LARP.
11th October - Main page updated. Safety Rules page updated with the addition of a warning not to duck. Skills page updated with a clarification of the Luck skill. Monsters page updated with details of three Western Dragons and various minor corrections. Past LARPs and LARP Summaries pages updated. Rumour Mill page updated.
8th October - Carmina Curiana added to the updated PC Roster page.
6th October - Main page updated with dates for the Michaelmas Term games.
4th October - Safety Rules added to the site, linked from the Main page and the Combat Rules page, where the Time Calls have been updated. "Here Be Dragons" by Helen added to the updated Fiction Section, Past LARPs page updated, LARP Summaries page updated, adventure summary for the Partridge Escort LARP added.
1st October - Directions to the Angel & Greyhound pub written and added, linked from the Main page.
30th September - Main page updated with the addition of the EGM announcement.
27th September - Jacques de Almedia added to the updated PC Roster page. Past LARPs page updated, adventure summaries moved to new LARP Summaries page, adventure summary for the Disciples of Darkness LARP added.
13th September - Skills page updated to change the Dagger skill to the new Dagger Throwing skill and change references to the Dagger skill under other skills. Organiser Announcements page, Summer System Changes page and Sample Characters page updated in keeping with the skills change. Main page and PC Roster page updated. Past LARPs page updated, including an adventure summary of the Blessed Are The Cheesemakers LARP.
1st September - Skills page updated with new Rural Stealth and Urban Stealth skill descriptions and the new Sneaking skill. Organiser Announcements page, System Changes page, Sample Characters page and Main page updated. Past LARPs page updated, including an adventure summary of the Kind Man LARP.
26th August - Past LARPs page updated, including an adventure summary of the Saving Private Kit LARP.
21st August - Combat page updated to include rules for missing a night's sleep under the Subdual & Fatigue section and the Healing section, updated rules for losing Body hits on limbs and doing less damage than normal under the Damage section, Unarmed Combat section added. Organiser Announcements page, Summer System Changes page and Main page updated. Past LARPs page and PC Roster page updated.
18th August - Character Generation and Experience & Advancement pages updated to make the Primary Classes rule clearer. Past LARPs page updated. PC Roster page slightly updated.
11th August - Antonio and Ryn Coth added to the PC Roster page. Skeleton Past LARPs page added to the site, and later updated.
10th August - Bow Competency Test and Crossbow Competency Test pages added to the site, linked from the relevant skills on the Skills page and from the newly added Ranged Weapons section of the updated Combat page. Fiction Section added to the website, currently containing "How The Rattle Prince Stole Immortality From Man" by Dan and "A Housewarming Anecdote" by Xan. Class Levels page added to the site, linked from the Experience & Advancement page. Organiser Announcements page and Main page updated. "Ripper" Bill McKenzie, Julia van der Meer, Serafine D'Artois and Thalia added to the PC Roster page.
6th August - Sebastian added to the PC Roster page. Organiser Announcements page updated, Summer System Changes page written and added. The Lord of the Gardens added to the Gods & Cults page. Weapon Rules updated. Main page updated. Minor updates to Skills page.
31st July - Skills page updated: Dagger skill description modified to take account of the club now owning actual coreless throwing daggers, wording of several skills clarified to emphasise that Parries for characters wielding two weapons may only be claimed for the primary weapon rather than for both weapons. Organiser Announcements page updated with new suggestions for rules on daggers, following discussion on the mailing lists.
Bartholomew D'Artois, Brynna Mortivelli, Carlos de Mamushi, Dr. Edward Holtz, Kit Fisable (aka Vivian), Toquell Velasquez, Winsel (the Weasel) and the nameless character formerly known as 'Tibs' all added to the PC Roster page.
30th July - PC Roster page added. Main page updated (and some errors corrected). Organiser Announcements page updated. Superior quality weapon rules clarified on the Equipment page and the Combat page.
27th July - Link to Chris N's White City photo gallery added to the Main page.
25th July - Organiser Announcements page added, including details on the White City mailing lists. Main page updated.
22nd July - Xan reinstalled as webmeister. Main page updated.
mid July - The Setting and Culture pages updated to remove the contentious Legal & Noble Code and Forest Realm material - This was the last update to the site made by Chris.
April to July - Bodach added to the Monsters page. Setting page updated with slight changes to the City of Silk and a link to Forest Realm information.
29th Jun - The safety rules on the use of weapons updated in keeping with the Organiser's announcement to the relevant lists on 20th June.
31st May - PC Death rules updated to reflect current usage.
6th April - Ash Magic page updated to take account of the new legal code.
This was the last update to the site made by Xan before his resignation.
3rd April - Legal & Noble Code added to the Culture page. Main page updated with dates of next term's games.
23rd March - Main page and Rumour Mill updated. Noble Families page updated. Various pages amended to state that there are no horses or other riding animals in the world of the White City, only pack ponies and draught ponies.
25th February - Updated version of the Monster page uploaded.
23rd February - Main page updated, including details of the 36 hour April Extravaganza. Rumour Mill updated.
3rd February - Many updates to the Skills page. All skills now have a maximum of 5 Ranks, with the exception of Arcane Lore. Archer skill added. Strong is now a Warrior skill. OBS (Backstab) skill changed. Clarifications and corrections to Blather, Dagger, Disengage, Stealth and Weapon Mastery.
3rd February - Updated versions of the remaining webpages loaded (with the exception of the Monsters page, which I'll get round to soon). The example characters now conform to the current rules for the first time in nearly a year! Various rule changes: recovering Fatigue hits, recovering Psyche hits, a few Blood, Glass, Light and Wind spells, some new items & price changes, shield quality rules, sleeping potions, alchemical poisons and troll blood. Clarification on learning two different Forms of Magic.
5th January 2004 - Updated versions of the webpages for Notable Nobility of the White City to Magic & Religion uploaded. Updated version of the Skills page uploaded, with all skill costs doubled, Guild of Free Traders added as a new Special and Skills Table added. Rules for superior quality armour changed.
28th October 2003 - Front page updated. Updated versions of the webpages for Ash Magic to Dream Magic uploaded.
3rd October 2003 - Xan appointed as webmeister; starts work on revamping, revising, editing and updating the website.
Website update history 2005-2006
This page last updated: 10th May 2005
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