{"id":6,"date":"2025-03-31T21:25:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T21:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2025-03-31T21:25:15","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T21:25:15","slug":"as","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/as\/","title":{"rendered":"A&#038;S"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A Devilish Day of Largess &#x2013; A Medieval Challenge Inspired by the Codex Gigas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Legend tells us that the infamous Codex Gigas&#x2014;the largest medieval manuscript ever<br>created&#x2014;was completed in a single night, fueled by a scribe&#x2019;s desperate deal with the Devil.<br>In a twist of fate and generosity, this myth now inspires a daring day of creativity,<br>craftsmanship, and largess at our one-of-a-kind event!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Race Against Time &#x2013; Largess Craft Competition<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Channel the legendary determination of the Codex Gigas&#x2019; creator! At 10 am the day&#x2019;s<br>challenge theme will be revealed. You will have until the evening <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Feast&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;An organized group meal on site, usually after the final court of an event, with limited attendance and at an added cost. &amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/glossary\/feast\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>feast<\/a> (~5 pm) to complete<br>your entries entirely on site. Your task: create at least three pieces of largess&mdash;one to <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Honor&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;A broad term, typically used to describe behavior that is considered honest and ethical. E.g. Keeping one&rsquo;s word, not telling lies, not using one&amp;#039;s office or rank for self service, fulfilling one&amp;#039;s obligations, giving credit where it is due, etc.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/glossary\/honor\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>honor<\/a><br>the contest winner, one as a personal token of your own artistry, and one as a tribute to the<br>Baronage. Every piece must incorporate a provided component, ensuring a unifying element<br>throughout your work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Documentation in the Spirit of the Scribe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you work, record your inspirations and process just as a medieval scribe would. Bring your<br>notebooks, sketches, or digital devices to capture the evolution of your largess. Extra merit is<br>awarded for weaving in themes or techniques drawn from the legend of the Codex Gigas!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mystery Component<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be a required mystery component that will be provided for key medieval crafts:<br>Woodworking, Leatherworking, Fiber Arts, and Scribal Arts. Bring your tools and supplies to<br>create your masterpieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Feast&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;An organized group meal on site, usually after the final court of an event, with limited attendance and at an added cost. &amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/glossary\/feast\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Feast<\/a> &amp; Judging<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the evening <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Feast&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;An organized group meal on site, usually after the final court of an event, with limited attendance and at an added cost. &amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/glossary\/feast\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>feast<\/a> commences, your largess entries will be collected and evaluated by our<br>esteemed panel. Judges will assess each piece on historical authenticity, creative expression,<br>technical craftsmanship, and the innovative integration of the provided component.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facilities and Safety<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The required mystery component will be provided. No necessary crafting tools will be<br>provided. Please note that for safety reasons, open flames are not permitted on site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prepare your tools, gather your tomes, and ignite your imagination for a devilishly delightful<br>day of generous medieval artistry&#x2014;all inspired by the enduring legend of the Codex Gigas!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Attendees are also encouraged to bring small&nbsp;<a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;A&amp;#038;S&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;Acronym for Arts and Sciences. The study of the humanities, natural, mathematical, and social sciences in period. &amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/glossary\/as\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>A&S<\/a>&nbsp;projects to work on and share with<br>others.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Devilish Day of Largess &#x2013; A Medieval Challenge Inspired by the Codex Gigas Legend tells us that the infamous Codex Gigas&#x2014;the largest medieval manuscript evercreated&#x2014;was completed in a single night, fueled by a scribe&#x2019;s desperate deal with the Devil.In a twist of fate and generosity, this myth now inspires a daring day of creativity,craftsmanship, &#x2026;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/as\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &#x2018;A&amp;S&#x2019; &#xBB;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"coauthors":[5],"class_list":["post-6","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":202,"href":"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions\/202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lochmere.atlantia.sca.org\/ontarget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}