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 Welcome to the The Midnight Sun Daily
 Use read next, read page  and read previous to read this paper.
 This edition was created on Sun May 16 04:01:24 2004
 In this edition you will find the following sections :
    Section               Pages    
    Frontpage             1
    Commercial announcements  2 to  4
    Deaths and murders    5

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                  C E R T H U N   L O T T E R Y

 The pot for this week's Lottery was 183963 coins, and the winner is:
                             The Bartender!!

As a reminder, all players are welcome to participate in the lottery,
which is drawn every boot. To place a bet, go to the Certhun Pub (over
the castle drawbridge, west six times, south eight, then east).
                            Good Luck!



          C O M R A D E S - I N - A R M S   N E E D E D

 Our beloved city of Minbara is being besieged by the evil wizard
 Vlaurkir's horde. In order to diminish their numbers and gain much

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 needed arms, I will reward you with gold for equipment taken from
 slain Vlaurkans. There is big money to be earned - our best seller,
 the heroic and noble Easy, has so far made 13059695 coins!
 So please, come to Minbara and help us in our dire time of need!

           / Brute, Minbarian Shopkeeper




               M I D N I G H T   S U N   H U N T S

The hunts are coming back soon.  For the benefit of those who do
not know, hunts are an opportunity for extra cash rewards and fame
for your guild.  Hunts are a type of treasure hunt where special
items or special monsters will be scattered across the entire mud

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for the duration of one entire boot.  You will need to find the
special item or defeat the special monster to earn points for your
yourself or for your guild.  The planned time for the next hunt
is sometime mid-July.  I will make more info available as we draw
closer to that date.  -- Written by Celestial, 09th May 2004.

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- MS suffered a tragic loss May 15 04:10:29 when Zaran was brutally
slain by An animal trainer stands here. MS will be pursuing the
details of this death to see if criminal charges should be filed.

- A rescue party was sent to the lair of A halfling hunter to
recover the body of Vian. The autopsy shows that the estimated time
of death was May 14 21:31:01.

- A cave troll and Zot got involved in a heated argument, which
resulted in Zot's death at May 14 10:36:59.