Uncrowned King Tournament - Revision history

Soup at 18:48, 4 January 2022

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Soup: /* Other known participants */

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Other known participants

EranSa5: /* The 18th Uncrowned King Tournament */

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The 18th Uncrowned King Tournament

EranSa5: separate current tournament to new page

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separate current tournament to new page

EranSa5 at 19:04, 26 October 2019

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EranSa5 at 18:57, 26 October 2019

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EranSa5 at 18:45, 26 October 2019

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EranSa5: add significance of 18th tournament

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add significance of 18th tournament

EranSa5 at 18:30, 26 October 2019

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EranSa5: some improvements

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 The Uncrowned King Tournament is a battle of young Underlords on a worldwide scale, between the factions of all living [[Monarch (Advancement)|Monarchs]].

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 ===Other known participants===
-*The [[Sage of the Endless Sword]] participated three tournaments ago and famously reached the Top 8, losing to Del'rek of the Shann.
+*The [[Sage of the Endless Sword]] participated three tournaments ago and famously reached the Top 8, losing to Del'rek of the Shann, who was representing the [[Eight-Man Empire]]
-*[[Ziel]] participated in the last tournament, around ten years before [[Uncrowned]], and made it at least as far as the second round. He reached [[Archlord (Advancement)|Archlord]] and established the [[Dawnwing Sect]] soon after.<br />
+*[[Ziel]] participated in the last tournament, when Mercy was only eight years old (she said so in book 6), so probably this was around 8-10 years before the tournament taking place now [[Uncrowned]]. Back then, Ziel made it at least as far as the second round.<br />
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	See: [[18th_Uncrowned_King_Tournament\|separate article]]		See: [[18th_Uncrowned_King_Tournament\|separate article]]
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	The tournament taking place through most of [[Uncrowned]], and is set to continue in [[Wintersteel]]		The tournament taking place through most of [[Uncrowned]], and is set to continue in [[Wintersteel]]

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 ==The 18th Uncrowned King Tournament==
-===Hosts and notable roles===
+See: [[18th_Uncrowned_King_Tournament|separate article]]
-The tournament is hosted and run by the [[Ninecloud Court]] in [[Ninecloud City]].
+The tournament taking place through most of [[Uncrowned]], and is set to continue in [[Wintersteel]]
 ==Previous tournaments==

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-The Uncrowned King Tournament is a battle of young Underlords on a worldwide scale, between the factions of all living Monarchs.
+The Uncrowned King Tournament is a battle of young Underlords on a worldwide scale, between the factions of all living [[Monarch (Advancement)|Monarchs]].
-The top four in every tournament have ended up at least a Sage or ascending, and top eight is a great honour all across Cradle. Only the most powerful young Underlords of a generation compete.
+It was first organised after the conclusion of the [[Dread Wars]], which resulted in the death of ten of the active Monarchs.
 ==Format==
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 *The Iron Heart Legion of Rosegold.
-===Current standings===
+===Standings as of Uncrowned===
 As of the end of [[Uncrowned]], the first three rounds have been concluded. Since there were exactly 16 participants remaining, Northstrider decided that the fourth round will be in the format of single-elimination matches, with the opponents selected by Northstrider himself.

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 ===Third Round===
-<blockquote>“One week after you claim your prizes, you will fight in the third round. These will be one-on-one matches to the death, although of course the protection of the honored Northstrider is still in effect. However, unlike later rounds, you are not competing as an individual, but as a team. Only when the last member of your opposing team loses will you be considered victorious.”
+<blockquote>“One week after you claim your prizes, you will fight in the third round. These will be one-on-one matches to the death, although of course the protection of the honored Northstrider is still in effect. However, unlike later rounds, you are not competing as an individual, but as a team. Only when the last member of your opposing team loses will you be considered victorious.”</blockquote>
-Wight, Will. Uncrowned (Cradle Book 7) . Hidden Gnome Publishing. Kindle Edition. </blockquote>Prize: Each Monarch bestows a gift on two participants ''other'' than their own. Treasures that would inspire envy in any ordinary sect.
+<blockquote>Wight, Will. Uncrowned (Cradle Book 7) . Hidden Gnome Publishing. Kindle Edition. </blockquote>Prize: Each Monarch bestows a gift on two participants ''other'' than their own. Treasures that would inspire envy in any ordinary sect.
 ===Fourth Round===
-<blockquote>“The nature of the fourth round changes based on how many of you survived round three,” he told them, and constructs all over the arena echoed his voice. “The round begins in one week. It is the final elimination round, designed to reveal the eight of you who will be honored as Uncrowned.”
+<blockquote>“The nature of the fourth round changes based on how many of you survived round three,” he told them, and constructs all over the arena echoed his voice. “The round begins in one week. It is the final elimination round, designed to reveal the eight of you who will be honored as Uncrowned.”</blockquote>
-Wight, Will. Uncrowned (Cradle Book 7) . Hidden Gnome Publishing. Kindle Edition.</blockquote>Prizes:
+<blockquote>Wight, Will. Uncrowned (Cradle Book 7) . Hidden Gnome Publishing. Kindle Edition.</blockquote>Prizes:
 *The mark of the Uncrowned, a tattoo of a broken crown that is anchored to your spirit.
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 Solo fighting matches.
-Prize:<blockquote>The honor and glory from top four are more than nothing; they’d stretch your name all across the heavens.” “Honor and glory are—” Lindon began, but she cut him off. “Not your sorts of prizes, that’s a truth. See if this doesn't light a fire in your shoes: the top four each get a gift from all the other teams. Seven gifts, each one hand-picked with your name on it. Not even mentioning that everybody who has ever made top four in the Uncrowned King tournament has ended up as a Sage, a Herald, or ascending to the heavens.”
+Prize:<blockquote>The honor and glory from top four are more than nothing; they’d stretch your name all across the heavens.” “Honor and glory are—” Lindon began, but she cut him off. “Not your sorts of prizes, that’s a truth. See if this doesn't light a fire in your shoes: the top four each get a gift from all the other teams. Seven gifts, each one hand-picked with your name on it. Not even mentioning that everybody who has ever made top four in the Uncrowned King tournament has ended up as a Sage, a Herald, or ascending to the heavens.”</blockquote>
-Wight, Will. Underlord (Cradle Book 6) . Hidden Gnome Publishing. Kindle Edition. </blockquote>
+<blockquote>Wight, Will. Underlord (Cradle Book 6) . Hidden Gnome Publishing. Kindle Edition. </blockquote>
 ===Top Four===
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 ==The 18th Uncrowned King Tournament==
-=== Hosts and notable roles ===
+===Hosts and notable roles===
 The tournament is hosted and run by the [[Ninecloud Court]] in [[Ninecloud City]].
 [[Northstrider]] appointed himself as the sole judge of the tournament, replacing a panel of independent experts from all around the world.
-=== Significance ===
+===Significance===
 <blockquote>“This year’s tournament,” Akura Charity continued, “will be the largest in history.”</blockquote><blockquote>Wight, Will. Underlord (Cradle Book 6) . Hidden Gnome Publishing. Kindle Edition. </blockquote>The 18th tournament is especially important following the unforeseen waking of the [[The Bleeding Phoenix|Bleeding Phoenix]] in [[Skysworn]].
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 ====House Arelius====
 *Core family team - Veris Arelius, Altavian Arelius, and an unknown 3rd member.

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 ==Format==
 Even though the participants are grouped into teams, most of the tournament tests them as individuals.
 ===First Round===
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 ==The 18th Uncrowned King Tournament==
-=== Hosts and notable roles ===
+===Hosts and notable roles===
 The tournament is hosted and run by the [[Ninecloud Court]] in [[Ninecloud City]].
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 The tournament will continue in [[Wintersteel]].
-=== Abidan intervention ===
+===Abidan intervention===
 After the [[Mad King]] acquired the false Scythe from the [[Iri|Angler]], the [[Abidan]] intervened directly with Cradle and other Iterations in order to promote recruitment into their ranks.