Author Archives: Winfield

About Winfield

I am the Governor of the PaxLair Statehood. Our Statehood has four cities on the Chesapeake Shard: Dragons Watch, Nidaros, PaxLair City, and PaxOku. I'm an old mage and fisherman who's been around since the beginning of the Realm [1997].

Tribe Comes to PaxLair… Their Shaman to Arrive Wednesday

PaxLair, Chesapeake (PaxLair Times) – February 13, 1999 – by Winfield – Last night, PaxLair was astonished by the arrival of two dark-skinned people dressed in deer headdresses and carrying mighty spears. They spoke a strange language barely understandable to the … Continue reading

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Book of Dark Magic Recovered

PaxLair, Chesapeake (PaxLair Times) – February 8, 1999 – by Arik, Grandmaster Smith – Last night whilest in the town of PaxLair, Valen was speaking of the actions of “N” and informing the local citizens of his evil nature. These were the words … Continue reading

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Mayor’s Address for PaxLair’s One Year Anniversary (January 19, 1999)

PaxLair, Chesapeake (PaxLair Times) – January 19, 1999 – by Winfield — Hail to one and all! I am Mayor Winfield, an old man and servant to all in PaxLair and on the Chesapeake Shard of Ultima Online. Today, PaxLair … Continue reading

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Undead Disturbance near PaxLair

Mystery Location near PaxLair, Chesapeake (PaxLair Times) – January 15, 1999 – by Vincent de l’os – It started out simple enough. A blue skeleton had been spotted from time to time in the northern woods, near Paxlair. It seemed relatively harmless, even … Continue reading

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Ceremony with Strange Guests

Mystery Location, Chesapeake (PaxLair Times) – January 5, 1999 – by unknown – Being awoken to her masters, Dell was summoned to join the Clan of Vampires in a valley of their ritual gatherings. It was to be here that they … Continue reading

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The diminishing of Light

Various Places, Chesapeake (PaxLair Times) – January 5, 1999 – by Atlan – The Player-quest run by Atlan of PaxLair continued when the Dark Omen was seen performing rituals at the Counselor Guild in Serpent Hold, around the Ahnk in the … Continue reading

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Zaine the Lurker Tells of the Coming of the Order of the Blue Skull

PaxLair, Chesapeake (PaxLair Times) – December 29, 1998 – by Winfield – Zaine the Lurker, an entity trapped and in pain as a ghost, visited the PaxLair Mage Tower and warned that the Order of the Blue Skull would be … Continue reading

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Captain of the Guard Ceremony: Thelorn

PaxLair, Chesapeake (PaxLair Times) – December 11, 1998 – by Winfield – A Grand Ceremony was held atop the Mage Tower in PaxLair to honor our former Captains of the Guard, Endorphin and PanchoGrande, and to officially appoint Thelorn of The Band … Continue reading

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The Abduction

An Unknown Location, Chesapeake (PaxLair Times) – December 6, 1998 – by Atlan – Since he first introduced himself in the player-city of PaxLair, the mysterious character only known as “N.” never showed, but instead used his minions and crystals of … Continue reading

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The Abduction of Atlan

PaxLair, Chesapeake (PaxLair Times) – December 5, 1998 – by Atlan – Many people gathered in the Court of Truth for a town-meeting. Besides the common topics that are discussed at every meeting of such kind, there where some incidents that made … Continue reading

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