[Artemisia] Archery Tournament at Melee Madness

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Lord Ryryd ap Gwerstan, Tirones of the Sagittarii, TA
Captain of Archers, Barony of Loch Salann


Barony of Loch Salann
Archery Defender’s Tournament
Melee Madness, June 3rd
 
Archer’s of the Realm: Seize thy bows, tend to thy fletchings, and be moderate 
with thy mead.  For the Ancient Barony of Loch Salann invites you all to a 
challenging and spirited tournament of Hand and Crossbow.  Though this event is 
to decide the Archery Defender of Loch Salann, all Archer’s are invited to 
participate and enjoy.  The tournament will be conducted in three rounds: 
Static, Timed and Championship.  All Archers shoot all targets of the Static and 
Timed rounds.  The top eight Archers will advance to the Championship Round.
In addition, there will be time and targets available for Sagittarii Ranking 
Shoots, practice, instruction and (space permitting) Royal Rounds and IKAC.  
Loaner equipment will be available for those new and interested.  

Ends of the Tournament
(Each shot Static and Timed)


Llewellyn’s Practice
A 60 cm target.
Inner Gold: 5 points
Outer Gold and Red: 3 points
Blue, Black, White Rings: 1 point
 
Wreath Shoot
Three wreaths cut from a 60cm target (Gold, Red, Blue).  Points are counted for 
striking on or within a wreath.
Gold: 5 points
Red: 3 points
Blue: 1 point
 
Evening Hunt
Six woodland animals, varying sizes and ranges.  No one animal may be counted 
for scoring more than once.  The kill zone is the heart, neck and head.
Kill: 3 points
Hit: 1 point
Bonus, all six hit or killed: 5 points 
 
Dice of Death
Three dice of varying sizes, at varying ranges, loose on the ground.  Hits count 
for arrows physically in a die during scoring.
Small: 3 points
Medium: 2 points
Large: 1 point
 
Sagittarii Artemisia – William Tell
A boy, with an apple resting on his head.
Apple Hit: 3 points
Boy Hit: -1 points
A negative score is possible.

Arrow Slit
A six inch wide arrow slit, divided into three, two inch wide sections.  Inner 
slit is one color, outer slits are of another color.
Inner slit: 3 points
Outer slits: 1 point

Clay pigeons
Six clay pigeons, varying ranges.  No one pigeon may be counted for scoring more 
than once.  Designated firing lanes will be set with his or her own targets.  An 
Archer may not fire out of lane.
Hit: 3 points
Bonus, all six hit:  5 points 
 
Decreasing Boon
A small, stuffed animal on the ground.  Arrows are shot until the animal is hit 
and the arrow remains in the target.  Scoring is based on which arrow counted 
for scoring:
First: 6 points
Second: 5 points
Third: 4 points
Fourth: 3 points
Fifth: 2 points
Sixth: 1 point 
(Timed:  additional arrows, 1 point)
 
Championship Rounds
 
You will have to wait and see these!!
(Challenging and only mildly sadistic!)


--
Raven MacLeod 
Sergeant, Student, Vassal 

En fides abunde virtus, en virtus abunde fides. 

If people knew how hard I worked to gain my mastery, it wouldnt seem so wonderful after all. --Michelangelo 


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