The Episode Challenge: Thanksgiving in Praetoria
The People's Guild: A Splinterlands Podcast
Welcome back to The People’s Guild!
As we wrap up our third and most successful season yet, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to this incredible community. Your creativity, passion, and dedication have been the driving force behind what we do. Whether you’re a writer, content creator, gamer, or supporter, each of you has played a role in making this journey not only meaningful but also truly special.
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we want to celebrate this season of gratitude by inviting you to participate in our latest challenge. It’s an opportunity to share your voice, your creativity, and your unique perspective with the community in a way that reflects the values and spirit we hold dear.
We’ve started this segment to engage and inspire the amazing creators out there—writers, videographers, artists, and more—and we’re so excited to see how you embrace this challenge.
Let’s make this a Thanksgiving to remember, together!
A Huge Thanks to the Dominion Series' Participants!
First and foremost, a massive thank you to all who joined our last - and biggest - challenge yet!
Quick Update for this Challenge:
To ensure everyone gets a chance to participate, we’ll accept submissions for the poll until 12:01 UTC Friday, November 29. Please keep the cutoff in mind if you'd like your entry included!
This Week’s Challenge: A Feast of Options!
To celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving, we’re giving the community multiple ways to participate in this week’s challenge. Choose the option that inspires you most—or tackle them all!
Challenge Options
Thanksgiving in Splinterlands:
Create a story, artwork, or video imagining how your favorite Splinterlands characters celebrate Thanksgiving. Is there a turkey hunt in Praetoria? A feast for monsters? Let your imagination run wild!What You’re Thankful For:
Write a heartfelt post reflecting on what you’re grateful for in the Splinterlands community, content creator world, TPG podcast, or beyond. Share your personal stories of gratitude with the world.Fantasy Feast:
Design a Thanksgiving meal fit for the Splinterlands universe. Think about what the Fire splinter might serve at their table or how the Life splinter might celebrate.Thanksgiving Gameplay Strategy:
Create a themed battle strategy post inspired by Thanksgiving. Focus on teamwork, abundance, or any theme you associate with the holiday.Video Message of Thanks:
Record a short video sharing what you’re thankful for and give a shoutout to your favorite Splinterlands moments or community members.
Submission Guidelines
- Medium: Blog post, video, artwork, or any creative expression you prefer.
- Content: Connect your creation to Thanksgiving and Splinterlands in some way.
- Deadline: Submit by 12:01 UTC Friday, November 29 to be included in the poll.
- Tags: Use #TPGChallenge and tag @thepeoplesguild so we don’t miss your submission.
Rewards
It’s Thanksgiving, so we’re bringing the goodies!
This week’s challenge winners will take home Chaos Legion packs, Rebellion packs, and more. Prizes will be awarded to the most creative and inspiring submissions, as voted on by the community.
Let’s Celebrate Together!
Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude and togetherness. Let’s come together as a community to reflect, create, and share the joy of this special season.
We can’t wait to see your submissions — good luck, and let’s make it a Thanksgiving to remember!
Once you've got your post together, be sure to tag us @thepeoplesguild & toss the tag #TPGCHALLENGE on there so we can be sure to get eyes on it.
As a note, our weekly challenge will be based upon any of the following:
- A Monster or Summoner
- An Ability
- A Ruleset
- An Element
- A Mana Cap
- A suggested Ability or Ruleset
- A Player Bounty
- Wider Splinterlands Questions and Thoughts
- Marketing & other DAO-related activities
- Other Hive games & Dapps
We're trying to come up with some fair measures (perhaps # of comments, # of reblogs & shares, something else entirely?) and some cool reward ideas - in the meantime, we'd love to hear from you all. Let us know your suggestions for any/all of the above!
Also, drop a comment & let us know if this challenge would be something you'd enjoy.
Let the battles begin!