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Please welcome - New Player
Good Morning
Please welcome Alex and his character Marine Captain Kett V'Laass!
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Nov 21st, 2024 @ 8:14am
Category: General News
Congratulations, Time Served - 1 year
Congratulations to
Lieutenant JG Maxine Mckull Joined 1 Year ago!
You hath survived us!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Nov 11th, 2024 @ 11:28am
Category: General News
October 2024 Awards
Captain Samuel Woolheater
Crew's Choice Award
by Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
For the month of October 2024! Congratulations.
Commander Kyle Reece
Commendation for Mission Participation
by Captain Samuel Woolheater
Bill has and is still today the most consistent contributor to the success of this sim. Always supportive and always ready to…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Nov 2nd, 2024 @ 5:46pm
Category: General News
Congratulations for time served!
Please congratulate the below players:
Lieutenant Anna Esquivias
Joined 6 Months, ago
Lieutenant Thor Magnus
Joined 4 Years, ago
Lieutenant Commander Rin
Joined 3 Years, ago
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Oct 20th, 2024 @ 7:37am
Category: General News
Congratulations! 6 months
Everyone please congratulate Josef for surviving 6 months with us!
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Oct 8th, 2024 @ 3:32am
Category: General News
September Awards!
Congratulations to all the below!
Lieutenant Commander S'hib
Crew's Choice Award
by Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Crew choice for September 2024!
Captain Samuel Woolheater
Highest poster of the Month!
by Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
A three way tie for our quiet month of September - Gary Taylor, Samuel Woolheater and Torian Vale…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Oct 2nd, 2024 @ 4:39am
Category: General News
Congratulations
Hello crew of the USS Elysium, please join me again in congratulating Ewan who plays our resident Gorn CMO in reaching the 400-post milestone (actually 402) This quite the milestone for this talented writer, who infuses his character with medical prowess and gentle grandfatherly advice. I expect more milestones to…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Fri Sep 27th, 2024 @ 1:28am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
Crew of the Elysium, please join me in congratulating Allison who plays Marine Colonel Naxea and others on reaching the four hundred post milestone. This talented writer infuses her characters with life and real-world experiences. I expect many more milestones to be reached by this creative writer.
Congratulations! Job well…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Fri Sep 27th, 2024 @ 1:16am
Category: General News
Congratulations - 1 year with us!
Congratulations Teevs! You hath survived 1 year with us!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Sep 20th, 2024 @ 8:53am
Category: General News
New Player - Please welcome!
Hello
Please welcome 1st Lieutenant Torian Vale to our game!
regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Sep 13th, 2024 @ 4:49am
Category: General News
September- Crew Choice Award - Voting Now open!
https://forms.gle/3DxT4PpMt6zKDjxQ6
Please do not spam vote your own character. And I will be checking a players' posting status if they win.
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Sep 1st, 2024 @ 8:33am
Category: General News
Awards for August 2024! Congratulations!
Awards for August 2024
Lieutenant Commander S'hib
"Outstanding Mission-Related Posts"
by Lieutenant Commander Rin
For the current mission, A Church Beyond Heaven. While we have only just started, there has clearly been a lot of thought and complexity put into this, and I'm excited to see what comes next.
Lieutenant…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Sep 1st, 2024 @ 8:31am
Category: General News
Positional Change
Attention all Crew,
With the departure of Notty, who we wish well, we are pleased to announce that Jess will be taking over as chief of Flight control with her character Maxine McKull with a promotion to Lieutenant JG.
Please make her comfortable in the new role, reach out for…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Aug 28th, 2024 @ 9:17am
Category: General News
Another Milestone reached
Hello crew of the Elysium. I wish to start off by apologizing to Jonathan for not posting this sooner. Jonathan, I am sorry, I just missed this. Please accept my sincere apologies. With that, it is my pleasure to announce that Jonathan has reached the 100-post mark (actually 105) This…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Fri Aug 2nd, 2024 @ 10:04am
Category: General News
JULY AWARDS
JULY AWARDS
Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Highest poster of the Month!
For July 2024
Josef Forstinger
Crew's Choice Award
For July 2024
Captain Samuel Woolheater
Crew's Choice Award
For July 2024
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Aug 2nd, 2024 @ 5:49am
Category: General News
New Player - Please Welcome
Good Morning All
Please welcome our new player Nicole and her character Lieutenant JG Daisheliss "Lissa" Kerr, assistant Chief of Science!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jul 15th, 2024 @ 5:28am
Category: General News
Congratulations
Attention crew of the Elysium, please join me in congratulating Bill on reaching
600 posts. This is quite an achievement for this writer who authors Commander Kyle Reece as well as Captain Mattias Richardson along with other characters on the sim. I am sure many more milestones will be reached…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Wed Jul 3rd, 2024 @ 9:02pm
Category: General News
Crew Choice for July
Hello
Crew Choice Award is now open for July 2024: https://forms.gle/jQYHRaCZEYSPFEqx5
We had low votes last month, come on people!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jul 1st, 2024 @ 2:47am
Category: General News
Awards for June 2024!
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL BELOW!
Commander Sthilg
Crew's Choice Award - Tied for Crew Choice for June 2024
Josef Forstinger
Crew's Choice Award - Tied for Crew Choice for June 2024!
Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Highest poster of the Month!
- With 15 posts, for the month, the Commodore, pips the rest…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jul 1st, 2024 @ 2:42am
Category: General News
Congratulations - 1 year time served!
Lieutenant N'vok Holv- Joined 1 Year, ago
You hath survived with us!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jun 30th, 2024 @ 1:12pm
Category: General News
Congratulations - 1 year time served!
Lieutenant N'vok Holv- Joined 1 Year, ago
You hath survived with us!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jun 30th, 2024 @ 1:10pm
Category: General News
Time Served! - 2 years!
CONGRATULATIONS TO:
Consul Andrinn Orin
Joined 2 Years ago
Well done, you hath survived us!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jun 14th, 2024 @ 6:37am
Category: General News
Departure
Attention crew of the Elysium,
The character LT(JG) Jonathon DeLaney has left the sim. The command team wishes him well in his future endeavors.
Jeff aka Captain Gary Taylor
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Tue Jun 4th, 2024 @ 3:26am
Category: General News
May Awards
Below are the May Awards!
Lieutenant Commander Rin
Crew's Choice Award
by Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Awarded for May 2024 - In a very close vote :)
Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Highest poster of the Month!
Highest Poster of May 2024!
Lieutenant Tate Sullivan Ph.D.
Outstanding Personal Character Arc
by Captain Samuel…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Jun 1st, 2024 @ 2:28am
Category: General News
Wedding Announcement
Dear crew of the Elysium,
You are all invited to the wedding of our good Doctor Sthilg, and his beloved fiancée Deanna.
Plans are currently in the making for a ceremony on the surface of the planet, (and before anyone asks it’s not going to be a traditional naked Betazoid…
Author: Lieutenant Commander Alicia Kelea-Salik
Posted on: Thu May 23rd, 2024 @ 4:33am
Category: General News
Safe place for all
I will not apologise for making sure we all feel comfortable and do not need to see political content from anyone.
I do not care what race you are, what political party you follow, nor what religion you are.
I expect everyone to feel safe here and I will NOT…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu May 23rd, 2024 @ 2:36am
Category: General News
Congratulations
Crew of the Elysium,
Please join me in congratulating Jan the write of Alicia Kelea - Salik and many more wonderful characters in reaching 600 posts. This quite the milestone for this wonderful and creative writer who infuses her characters with a richness of personality. I am sure many more…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Thu May 23rd, 2024 @ 12:12am
Category: General News
Congratulations- Time Served 5 years!!
Lieutenant Colonel Azhul Naxea - Joined 5 Years ago!
She hath survived a lot!
Congratulations!!
Regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun May 19th, 2024 @ 3:08am
Category: General News
S6 - HIATUS - Now Open!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ABoIBUND40XYPsLcQXsAhxFI0azB-dQuKnl_69vC-oc/edit?usp=sharing
Hello all,
The Next mission is now open.
https://usselysium.com/index.php/sim/viewpost/3821 - is the opening post. Shoreleave is open!
Regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu May 16th, 2024 @ 4:40am
Category: General News
Congratulations! Time Served - 6 months!
Congratulations ????!
Ensign Maxine Mckull!
Joined 6 Months ago
You have survived 6 months with us!
Regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu May 9th, 2024 @ 2:01am
Category: General News
Congratulations - Time Served - 2 Years!
Captain Samuel Woolheater Joined 2 Years, 1 Week, 1 Day, ago! Congratulations, you survived us!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed May 1st, 2024 @ 10:45am
Category: General News
Congratulations - Time Served! - 1 Year!
Lieutenant J'airesh Mora-Heath, Joined 1 Year, 1 Week, 5 Days ago!
You survived us! Congratulations!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed May 1st, 2024 @ 10:44am
Category: General News
Congratulations - Time Served 7 years!
Congratulations to Ewan and his 7 years with us! Not bad for our Gorn Doctor!
Regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed May 1st, 2024 @ 10:32am
Category: General News
Upcoming Mission
Upcoming mission:
Attention All crew,
We have an upcoming mission that I am looking to start around the 15th of May 2024. It will be a R&R mission, set several weeks after the events of Memory Lane. Current IN GAME Date is MD9 – 11.01.2398; and the mission will end…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed May 1st, 2024 @ 10:27am
Category: General News
Awards for April 2024!
Lieutenant Commander S'hib
Crew's Choice Award
by Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Awarded for April 2024 - Congratulations!
High Priestess An'Dalus
Collaborative Post Excellence
by Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
https://usselysium.com/index.php/sim/viewpost/3790 - Unexpected Visit - A wonderful post written by a great writer. So enjoyed this post.
Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Collaborative Post Excellence
by…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed May 1st, 2024 @ 7:32am
Category: General News
Congratulations- Time Served -1 Year
Hello
Please congratulate Lieutenant J'airesh Mora-Heath for surviving 1 year with us!
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Apr 20th, 2024 @ 10:11am
Category: General News
Please welcome - New Character and Player!
https://usselysium.com/index.php/personnel/character/400
Please welcome our newest player AustrianDude and his character Josef Forstinger to our family!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Apr 3rd, 2024 @ 5:20pm
Category: General News
Awards for March 2024
Hello All
Please congratulate our award winners for March 2024!
Commander Kyle Reece -Highest poster of the Month!
by Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
- For 33 posts for the month of March
Lieutenant Commander Rin -Crew's Choice Award
by Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Congratulations to Lt Commander Rin, awarded the Month of…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Apr 1st, 2024 @ 6:25am
Category: General News
Time Served! 4 Years!
Lieutenant JG Miraj Derani - Joined 4 Years ago
Congratulations!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Mar 26th, 2024 @ 3:34pm
Category: General News
Congratulations - 7 years time Served
Congratulations Lieutenant Tate Sullivan - 7 years time served!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Mar 25th, 2024 @ 4:57am
Category: General News
New Player - Please welcome!
Hello All
Please welcome!
Cass and her character Lieutenant JG Rowena "Rena" Campbell
https://usselysium.com/index.php/personnel/character/397
A new counsellor for us all to have fun with :)
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Mar 25th, 2024 @ 4:24am
Category: General News
Removal of player - Ayesha
hello
Today after a rather disgruntled discussion, Ayesha, player of Aurelia Taylor and Carol Dalton and Imik has been removed from the game.
Should you wish to hear more, contact me directly. For now, finish any posts with her and we will just act as if she is in Cryo.…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Mar 17th, 2024 @ 8:14am
Category: General News
Maintenance Mode
Hello The site is going into Maintenance Mode. Time Line unknown.
Please log out.
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Mar 17th, 2024 @ 4:04am
Category: General News
Ojnas Race
As of this date 16 March 2024. The Ojnas race has been deleted from this sim, this is in reaction to certain concerns expressed by other writers. The Ojnas character Imik will leave the present mission post by being written out by myself. I hope this puts to bed the…
Author: Chief Warrant Officer Carol Dolton
Posted on: Sat Mar 16th, 2024 @ 3:23pm
Category: General News
Time Served - 7 years
Congratulations Captain Gary Taylor - 7 Years Time Served!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Mar 15th, 2024 @ 8:10am
Category: General News
6 Months Time Served!
Teevs Dosivi - Congratulations!
You hath survived 6 months with us!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Mar 10th, 2024 @ 3:29pm
Category: General News
Character Swap
Good day all
Ayesha, Long time player of Aurelia Taylor has chosen to swap out her PC to now play Carol Dolton. Aurelia will remain as an NPC an is currently on medical leave.
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Mar 5th, 2024 @ 7:02am
Category: General News
February Awards!
Lieutenant N'vok Holv
Creativity Award
by Lieutenant Commander Rin
This player has repeatedly shown initiative in creating scientific items for missions without specifically being asked to do so. These initiatives have come with engaging writing that I have enjoyed being a part of. I expect his contributions shall probably affect…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Mar 2nd, 2024 @ 2:46am
Category: General News
Congratulations - 1 Year time Served
Lieutenant Kurt "Berlin" Vogel hath survived a year with us! Go Kurt!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Feb 26th, 2024 @ 3:38am
Category: General News
Elysium Player stars at Khitomer Conference!
https://www.youtube.com/live/KX4LFr-38tk?si=z4iSkGgP-8Nvtnjf
Our very own Consul Orin stared today at the Khitomer conference! Log into Youtube and listen in!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Feb 25th, 2024 @ 2:28am
Category: General News
Welcome Back - Returning Player
Welcome back Jake and his character Lieutenant JG Jonathon DeLaney
Lieutenant JG Jonathon DeLaney will be joining us in this mission as he will be rescued with others so until then he will be a prisoner of the Thai'hea.
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Feb 23rd, 2024 @ 3:06am
Category: General News
We are turning 7!
???? Join Us in Celebrating USS Elysium's 7th Birthday! ????
Ahoy, space enthusiasts and adventurers alike!
Mark your calendars because on the 27th of February 2024, the USS Elysium will be celebrating its 7th birthday in stellar style! ????
We extend a heartfelt invitation to all to come aboard and…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Feb 20th, 2024 @ 4:36am
Category: General News
Congratulations
Crew of the Elysium. Please join me in congratulating Tom who plays S'hib in addition to his other wonderful characters has reached the 300-post milestone. (actually 301) I know more milestones will fall before this talented and creative writer.
Jeff aka Captain Gary Taylor
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Fri Feb 16th, 2024 @ 7:45am
Category: General News
Bacl
Hello Everyone,
I am back at home. Now the road to recovery begins. Thank you all
for your kind, thoughtful well wishes and concerns. A special thanks to Ayesha, for relaying health updates on my behalf. I love you all and am overjoyed to be back with my family. The…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Thu Feb 15th, 2024 @ 6:47am
Category: General News
Time Served - Congratulations!!
To Lt. Commander S'hib for serving with us for 5 years!!! Wow!!!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Feb 13th, 2024 @ 3:33pm
Category: General News
Sick Crewmate
Hello everyone,
just a short note to inform you all that Jeff is now in rehab. Once that is over with he should be back at his home, and then with luck he may feel ready to re-join the sim.
Ayesha
Author: Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Posted on: Sat Feb 10th, 2024 @ 2:59pm
Category: General News
Sick Crewmate
Hello all,
just a very quick update on Jeff. It would appear he has undergone a second operation, but it has gone well and he has said if anyone wishes they could use his e-mail address to contact him. I will continue to keep everyone updated on things as I…
Author: Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Posted on: Sun Feb 4th, 2024 @ 3:10pm
Category: General News
Sign the Card for Jeff!
https://sendwishonline.com/en/sign-cards/xWJp5PAUuMVR4NOtbEvSfhTZ2DIX
Hi All
Please sign the ECARD for our XO :)
Regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Feb 4th, 2024 @ 1:44am
Category: General News
Romulan Crew Enrolment
The Romulan vessel GSN Havraha is recruiting crew members!
We have several positions available, and mischief planned against a certain Federation ship.
If you feel you want adventure, pain(Forget that bit), fun, and all round enjoyment. Then please join the Havraha right now, we're waiting.
Author: Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Posted on: Sat Feb 3rd, 2024 @ 2:55am
Category: General News
Sick Crewmate
Hello everyone,
Jeff has informed me that his surgery has been completed, and now his long road to recovery will begin. He hasn't passed any other information to me as yet.
Ayesha
Author: Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Posted on: Fri Feb 2nd, 2024 @ 1:43am
Category: General News
Sick Crewmate
Hello everyone,
Jeff has informed me that he will undergo surgery today as the hospital will remove his foot. This as you can imagine is not the result he was hoping for, as for an address to send card to. I have asked and will pass on any and all…
Author: Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Posted on: Thu Feb 1st, 2024 @ 9:11am
Category: General News
Sick Crewmate
Hello everyone,
Jeff has just informed me that he may loose his foot. He hasn't given me full details as yet, but this will mean he may well be out of commission for some time. Please think of him and wish him well for the future.
Ayesha
Author: Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Posted on: Tue Jan 30th, 2024 @ 9:30am
Category: General News
Awards granted by the Crew
CONGRATULATIONS!
Lieutenant Commander S'hib
Creativity Award
by Commander Kyle Reece
For his recent "WHAT IF???" solo, I feel that Mr S'hib deserves this award. As soon as I started reading, I was hooked. I was on the edge of my seat wondering why S'hib was incarcerated!! The answer was perfect!…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jan 30th, 2024 @ 8:02am
Category: General News
CREW AWARDS - 2023! Results
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE BELOW
*****PLAYER OF THE YEAR *****
Captain Samuel Woolheater
***** NPC OF THE YEAR *****
High Priestess An'Dalus
*****DEPARTMENT OF THE YEAR*****
Medical Deaprtment!
***** POST OF THE YEAR*****
No winner
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jan 30th, 2024 @ 7:52am
Category: General News
2024 Survey
Only seven Replies! Come on people!
https://forms.gle/H8QqtTLUR3mupWXTA
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jan 30th, 2024 @ 7:16am
Category: General News
Sick Crewmate
Hi all,
just a quick update on Jeff. He has a severe virus infection and hopes to be home in the next two days, so with luck we can all move froward with our JP
Ayesha
Author: Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Posted on: Sat Jan 27th, 2024 @ 9:59pm
Category: General News
Sick Crewmate
Hello all,
just a short note to inform you that Captain Taylor (Jeff) is in hospital. I received an e-mail earlier today telling me he was on his way to the hospital, so he should be there by now. He hasn't said how long he may be there or if…
Author: Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Posted on: Thu Jan 25th, 2024 @ 10:28pm
Category: General News
2024 Annual Survey - Now Open
https://forms.gle/2TDuQGweHwQk4bkNA
This survey will help us know where we are going wrong. Please take the time to complete it.
Regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jan 23rd, 2024 @ 3:01pm
Category: General News
Player Complaint Form
Hello all
We have created a form for you to use for any concerns and complaints you have.
https://forms.gle/FW9y6h6Mgpi6DP4y6
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Jan 18th, 2024 @ 2:43am
Category: General News
Congratulations - TIME SERVED - 3 YEARS
Hello all,
Please congratulate Commander Kyle Reece for he joined 3 Years ago and hath survived!
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Jan 11th, 2024 @ 10:21am
Category: General News
Roll Call!
As some have already 2 days early started their Roll Call posting, we may as well do this:
https://forms.gle/LSBDq1gBB2PBEtqC8
Reply there and post your 500 word min post by the 11th of January 2024!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Jan 3rd, 2024 @ 1:41am
Category: General News
UPCOMING ROLL CALL
ATTENTION ALL CREW
UPCOMING ROLL CALL AND POSTING RESTART
4TH JANUARY 2024
* REPLY TO ROLL CALL LINK
* POST A SOLO POST - ANY CHARACTER LINKED TO YOU- 500 WORDS MINIMUM.
NOTE: JOINT POSTS WILL NOT BE COUNTED FOR THIS ROLL CALL.
ROLL CALL ENDS 11TH JANUARY 2024
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jan 1st, 2024 @ 8:01am
Category: General News
2023 End of Year Awards - Voting is now open!
Good Morning All,
Voting is now open in the End of Year awards.
2023 End of Year Awards!
These awards will close on the 27.01.2024!
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Dec 27th, 2023 @ 5:29am
Category: General News
Crew Awards for December 2023
Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Outstanding Side Plot
by Captain Gary Taylor
on Wed Dec 20th, 2023 @ 3:45amFor her post Dark Thoughts as Lia's thoughts are taking a downward turn continuing a slide, we've seen that has begun in other posts. A moving and thought-provoking post. Well-crafted by this talented…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Dec 27th, 2023 @ 5:14am
Category: General News
Upcoming Roll Call 04.01.2024-10.01.2024
Upcoming Roll Call 04.01.2024-10.01.2024
Players will be expected to reply to the roll call within a 7 day period and also expected to post 1 solo post within 7 days after the resumption of normal posting regulations.
I will send another News Item with the Roll Call Form on the…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Dec 27th, 2023 @ 4:34am
Category: Sim Announcement
Congratulations - 6 months! Time Served
Congratulations Lieutenant N'vok Holv!
You have survived 6 months with us!
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Dec 27th, 2023 @ 3:37am
Category: General News
Fleet Awards
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2023/02/the-future-awards-part-1/
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2023/02/the-future-awards-part-2/
Hi All
Have a look at these news items and have a think about if your fellow crew members meet any of these?
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Dec 21st, 2023 @ 2:46am
Category: General News
Saved Posts - Older than 30 days
Hello All
We have a number of posts that have not been touched in over 30 days. Can we all, please review our saved posts and submit where possible.
Regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Dec 18th, 2023 @ 9:08am
Category: General News
Time Served - 4 Years!
Please offer congratulations to:
Lieutenant Commander Alicia Kelea-Salik
Joined 4 Years :) WOO HOO!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Dec 18th, 2023 @ 3:49am
Category: General News
A few Key Points for all Crew
Hi All
Just a few key points and reminders for MD3 onwards for our current mission:
* Aside from our warp core issues the ship is fixed. All crew should be in their original cabins.
* The Cloak is not able to be held for long periods due to power…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Dec 6th, 2023 @ 9:04am
Category: General News
3 years Time Served!
CONGRATULATIONS TO:
Lieutenant Baeryn Whavi-Tonelly
Joined 3 Years, 1 Day, 2 Hours, 9 Minutes ago
&
Lieutenant JG Damien Blackford
Joined 3 Years, 23 Hours, 11 Minutes ago
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Dec 4th, 2023 @ 5:06am
Category: General News
Elysium's Holiday Policy
Here on the Elysium, we recognize that the holiday season is an important time for all concerned regardless of race, religion and creed. Thus with this in mind, from the 12th of December, the posting regulations will be relaxed to allow for those who need to, to travel and to…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Dec 1st, 2023 @ 3:22am
Category: Sim Announcement
MD 4 Is now Open
MD 4 06/01/2398 is open for posting.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aDfX6fiBOZ97d_orxDPb6u4gmIosYLfV-iRx9_sBrs8/edit?usp=sharing
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Nov 28th, 2023 @ 3:54pm
Category: General News
MD 4 is opening in 24 hours!
Attention all
MD 4 is going to open in 24 hours!
Regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Nov 27th, 2023 @ 3:15am
Category: General News
Podcast!
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/57627560
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Nov 21st, 2023 @ 3:29am
Category: General News
NEW MISSION
Hello Everyone,
I know we have a number of NPCS back in the Milky Way, and a number of our characters have family back in the milky way.
So, https://usselysium.com/index.php/sim/missions/id/47 - Back Home Mission
For all your families and friend stories back home thinking we are dead!
Regards
Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Nov 13th, 2023 @ 3:05pm
Category: General News
Hospital Bound
Hello all,
this is just a very short news item about our very own Captain Gary Taylor (Jeff). He has been admitted to hospital for a medical problem which hasn't healed as it should. He hasn't said how long he'll be away, I hope we can all wish him a…
Author: Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Posted on: Thu Nov 9th, 2023 @ 1:31pm
Category: General News
New Player - Please Welcome
Good Morning all
Please welcome Jesse and her character Ensign Maxine Mckull, assistant Chief Flight Controller.
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Nov 8th, 2023 @ 5:49am
Category: General News
Awards Granted
Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Collaborative Post Excellence
by Captain Gary Taylor
For her creative and heart rendering portrayal of Lia as she deals with her release from the brig and rebuilding her career and life. Jeff aka Captain Gary Taylor
Captain Gary Taylor
Collaborative Post Excellence
by Lieutenant Commander…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Oct 30th, 2023 @ 4:39am
Category: Sim Announcement
Congratulations!
Attention crew,
It is my honor to inform you that a major milestone has been reached by Bill who plays Commander Kyle Reece among other unique characters, has reached 500 posts. This marvelous and creative writer keeps us enthralled with his characters.
I know more milestones await this creative writer.…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Mon Oct 30th, 2023 @ 3:04am
Category: General News
New Player Please welcome
Please welcome Matthew and his character Lieutenant JG Dr. Anna-Lee McEntyre, Ph.D, in Operations!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Oct 26th, 2023 @ 4:10am
Category: General News
New Player Please Welcome!!
Please welcome Mike and his character Lieutenant JG Caaral Topaz-Smyth!
They are joining our science team!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Oct 26th, 2023 @ 1:58am
Category: General News
Congratulations Time Served!
Congratulations to
Lieutenant Rin - 2 years!! Woo hoo!!
And
Lieutenant J'airesh Mora-Heath - 6 months!!
Regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Oct 22nd, 2023 @ 3:42pm
Category: General News
Congratulations! TIME SERVED!!
Please congratulate our chief Engineer! 3 years!!
Lieutenant Thor Magnus
Joined 3 Years, 21 Hours, 48 Minutes ago
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Oct 17th, 2023 @ 3:49am
Category: General News
Post formatting - housekeeping
Hi All
Could we please make sure when we are posting, that you format your posts so people can differentiate between which character is speaking. It makes it easier to read.
Please remember punctuation and gramma checks where needed.
Regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Sep 27th, 2023 @ 2:52pm
Category: General News
MISSION UPDATE
Hello Crew,
We are going to open up the following MD’s as we move away from the graveyard planet.
Md6-10
Which is dates 06/11/2397-10/11/2397 in game.
This is to give everyone a chance at catching up with the new circumstances. We will set a course and move away.
So 4…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Sep 27th, 2023 @ 8:14am
Category: General News
A Special Thanks
Crew of the Elysium, please indulge me for a few moments. A milestone has been reached by none other than me. The 1000 post milestone. However, that milestone could not have been reached without each of you contributing your writing talents by participating in JPs. I thank each and every…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Tue Sep 26th, 2023 @ 7:18am
Category: General News
MD4-5 now Open!
Hello Everyone
MD4 and MD5 is now open.
I have several crew who have not posted in months so I hope this gets these numbers cleared.
What can we do MD4-MD5?
Explore what was brought back - there is something nice in a science bay.
Our Guests- Settle in, meet…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Sep 26th, 2023 @ 5:48am
Category: General News
New Player Please welcome!
Good afternoon all!
Please welcome Alex and his character Teevs Dosivi!
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Sep 9th, 2023 @ 9:36am
Category: General News
New Player! Please welcome!
https://usselysium.com/index.php/personnel/character/379
Please welcome Rick and his character Lieutenant Tedrum Savat!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Aug 31st, 2023 @ 2:05am
Category: General News
Congratulations 6 months time served!
Congratulations Lieutenant Kurt "Berlin" Vogel! For lasting 6 months with us!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Aug 24th, 2023 @ 4:13pm
Category: General News
Welcome Back - Returning player
Hi all
Please welcome back Lieutenant Myne Redal!
Regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Aug 21st, 2023 @ 2:07am
Category: General News
Congratulations! 4 years!
Congraulations to Warrant Officer Gen'Terta CrystalCliff for surviving 4 years with us!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Aug 20th, 2023 @ 8:39am
Category: General News
Please welcome Returning Player
Hi all,
Please welcome back Chris and their character Danica Kovic
https://usselysium.com/index.php/personnel/character/56
Assistant chief of Science ;)
Regards
Jillian
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jul 3rd, 2023 @ 3:03pm
Category: General News
July 1st - Mission Change
Hello All,
July 1st 2023 = Mission Change day!
NEW MISSION Starting - Season 6 - Episode 3 - Far From Home!
OLD MISSION CLOSING - Season 6 - Episode 2 - Survival!
Get those posts in!
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Jul 1st, 2023 @ 3:05am
Category: General News
Player Departure
Hello everyone,
Today Sar player of Arrianna and her new character Anya Xai departed the USS Elysium after a discussion with senior command team.
She chose to leave and words yes were exchanged.
Anyone with posts active with Sar are welcome to post them.
Her NPCs will be deleted soon…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Jun 21st, 2023 @ 3:39am
Category: General News
New Player - Please welcome!
Hello all
Please welcome Sean and their character Lieutenant N'vok Holv, our new chief of Science!
Regards
Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jun 20th, 2023 @ 6:49am
Category: General News
Character Swap News
Good Morning Everyone,
Sar who plays Commander Arrianna Salannis an Vantar, Chief of Science, is swapping out her character for a new one.
Her character will be Lieutenant JG Anya Xai, Assistant Chief of Science.
Arrianna has been reverted to NPC Status and is in stasis in Medical.
Regards
Commodore…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jun 19th, 2023 @ 2:22am
Category: Sim Announcement
NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN - OBSIDIAN DAY AWARDS!!!!
COMMUNITY AWARDS
Obsidian’s Outstanding Player
Award for that special player who deserves recognition for those outstanding contributions he/she brings to a simulation and fleet as a whole.
Obsidian’s Outstanding Newcomer
Award for a new simulation since last Obsidian Day that brings a wealth of new adventures and interesting characters to…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jun 18th, 2023 @ 11:24am
Category: General News
Are you behind in your posting?
Hi All
We have a number of players who have not posted in a while.
I know its Summer in the Northern Hemisphere and I know everyone is busy.
You are all welcome to request an LOA, or reach out to the command team to discuss your status.
By end…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jun 18th, 2023 @ 11:05am
Category: General News
End of Mission posting OPEN
Hello all
Mission days 7-12 are now open for posting.
From MD10-12 all crew are to make their way back on board the ELYSIUM.
The following decks still have repairs to be fully made, however, ALL HULL BREACHES ARE SEALED.
Saucer Section: 4, 5, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16,…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jun 18th, 2023 @ 10:21am
Category: General News
AWARDS
Captain Samuel Woolheater
Creativity Award
by Commander Kyle Reece
on Wed May 31st, 2023 @ 6:49amFor his solo post, "Marine Promo Spot #1", which I found very enjoyable and beautifully detailed (to include a bit from his former writing "life", aboard the former Sim, USS Nimitz, of that character's homeworld…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Jun 15th, 2023 @ 7:26am
Category: General News
1 Year time Served! Congratulations!
CONGRATULATIONS Consul Andrinn Orin
Joined 1 Year ago!
Looking forward to many more
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Jun 15th, 2023 @ 4:54am
Category: General News
TIME JUMP!! MD7 is now live!
Hello all,
as per prior email:
MD7 is now active!
Good Morning all
On the 05.06.2023 - 5th of June 2023 for those who cannot read the way i do dates, We will be initiating a time jump from the 22nd of September 2397 to the 15th of October 2397.…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jun 5th, 2023 @ 10:26am
Category: General News
TIME JUMP - Happening 05.06.2023
Good Morning all
On the 05.06.2023 - 5th of June 2023 for those who cannot read the way i do dates, We will be initiating a time jump from the 22nd of September 2397 to the 15th of October 2397.
This will be MD7 and thus, more crew will be…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Jun 1st, 2023 @ 4:27am
Category: General News
Telepathy - Just a reminder to everyone!
https://usselysium.com/index.php/wiki/view/page/144
https://usselysium.com/index.php/wiki/view/page/17
Please note that I have added Erisians to the listing as they have strong mental shields that require a full Telepath to read and even then its a struggle. Empathically they are easier to read though, so emotions are simple to detect.
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri May 19th, 2023 @ 12:51pm
Category: General News
4 years Time Served! Congratulations!!
CONGRATULATIONS!
Lieutenant Colonel Azhul Naxea - Joined 4 Years, 7 Hours, 26 Minutes ago
Everyone give her around of applause!
regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri May 19th, 2023 @ 6:41am
Category: General News
Mini Mission Announcement!
Mini Mission Announcement: Karaoke!
We have created a mini mission for players to have their characters show off their musical talents! Set between MD5 and MD10 in the communal tent.
“To give the crew something to do on cold nights, a civilian dug out a Karaoke machine and set it…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue May 9th, 2023 @ 1:08pm
Category: General News
Up Coming LOA's - Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Hello all,
I know its early but I have a few vacation days coming up that I would like you all to be aware of.
2nd of June 2023 - 5th of June 2023 – Will be at a conference and thus, my replies to posts this weekend will be…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue May 9th, 2023 @ 12:03pm
Category: General News
Departing Player
Hi Everyone,
with sadness I advise you all of the departure of Punny the player of Myne Redal.
We hope to welcome them back in the future but Real Life at this time is swamping our friend.
You can still find them on our discord though!
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue May 9th, 2023 @ 3:53am
Category: General News
Upcoming Time Jump Information
Hello all,
As you can all see MD4 and MD5 are open for players to muck in!!
Please note that there will be a time jump happening soon.
Md5 is the 22nd of September 2397.
We will be jumping to the 15th of October 2397 in a week or so.…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun May 7th, 2023 @ 4:08am
Category: General News
MD 5 IS ALSO OPEN!!
Okay everyone Mission Day 5 is now open!
Sunrise - 07h57
Sunset - 15h02
Description - Overcast
Temperature - Cold
High - 18°F (-8°C)
Low -1°F (-18°C)
Wind force - light
Wind Speed - 6 mph (9kph)
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun May 7th, 2023 @ 4:02am
Category: General News
Mission Day 4 is now Open
Okay everyone Mission Day 4 is now open!
Sunrise - 08h00
Sunset - 14h55
Description - Windy and Overcast
Temperature - Cold
High - -10°F (-24°C)
Low - -26°F (-33°C)
Wind force - Severe
Wind Speed - 42 mph (67 kph)
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue May 2nd, 2023 @ 3:25am
Category: General News
New Player - Please Welcome
Good Morning All
Please welcome Littlum and their character Lieutenant JG Sylvestor Shelton, our newest science officer.
Regards
Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson.
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Apr 27th, 2023 @ 3:50am
Category: Sim Announcement
Removal of player
Today we removed Ensign Zara Qiri from our game after said player refused to reply to messages around their posting status.
We understand that real life is busy and is more important but it is not hard to reach out and tell us.
We wish them well.
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Apr 25th, 2023 @ 3:13pm
Category: General News
Congratulations! Time Served - 1 Year!
Everyone please congratulate: Captain Samuel Woolheater on his 1 year anniversary!
He joined 1 Year, 19 Hours, 32 Minutes ago!
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Apr 24th, 2023 @ 6:49am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
Crew of the Elysium, please join me in congratulating Lt. Rin in reaching the 100 post milestone. This creative and skillful writer always entertains with her imaginative posts. I am sure many more milestones will fall before this creative and thought provoking writer.
Jeff aka Captain Gary Taylor
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sat Apr 22nd, 2023 @ 10:14am
Category: General News
Time Served - 6 years!
Please congratulate Doctor Sthilg for suffering 6 years with us!
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Apr 22nd, 2023 @ 4:43am
Category: General News
Happy 6 years! - Aurelia Taylor
My bad missed this one!
Commander Aurelia Taylor has been with us for 6 years!!!!
Send her warm hugs!
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Apr 20th, 2023 @ 4:39am
Category: General News
New Player - Please welcome
Please welcome Julia and her character Lieutenant J'airesh Mora-Heath, our new assistant Chief Medical Officer!
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Apr 20th, 2023 @ 4:33am
Category: General News
Annual Survey
https://forms.gle/FHNqSKjst4hnmBev8
Its a bit late this year and a lot shorter than prior ones.
Please do complete this form. We need the feedback. Feedback will be presented to the crew after the 1st of May 2023
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Apr 14th, 2023 @ 3:09am
Category: Sim Announcement
Sad player resignation- ACMO
Our ACMO has tendered his resignation today due to RL, which as we all know for him is very busy. We wish him well and hope that once things settle down he may choose to come back to us!
Jake, good luck with the baby and house hunting!
Regards
Commodore…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Apr 12th, 2023 @ 4:37pm
Category: General News
Resignation of Chief of Tactical
The Chief of Tactical has Resigned after being asked about their activity and discussion. Her resignation has been accepted.
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Apr 12th, 2023 @ 5:05am
Category: General News
Use of the Personal Log feature and Post housekeeping
Hello All Crew,
As some of you are aware, as we are apart of Obsidian Fleet, we use their Word Count module to count and record word count for monthly reporting.
However this word count mod does NOT attach itself to the Personal Log Feature in Nova.
So again I…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Apr 11th, 2023 @ 12:31pm
Category: General News
Crew Changes
Good Afternoon all,
Some crew changes are forth coming.
Sar, writer of Arrianna, will be standing Arrianna down and placing her in medical stasis. She will be bringing in a new character of lesser rank and position. It is hoped by Sar that this change will allow her to expand…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Apr 11th, 2023 @ 9:46am
Category: General News
Crew Awards
CONGRATULATIONS ALL WINNERS
Lieutenant Commander Alicia Kelea-Salik
Commendation for Mission Participation(Level 2 award)
by Captain Gary Taylor
on Fri Apr 7th, 2023 @ 10:28amFor her posts as Alicia, Heather or Kara and the warmth, compassion and humanity her characters exhibit. Her posts are also creative and imaginative and a…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Apr 10th, 2023 @ 12:37pm
Category: Sim Announcement
Departing player - Lieutenant JG Dunamis
hello everyone
Lieutenant JG Dunamis has departed from our game. Please wrap or delete any outstanding posts with this player.
regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Apr 6th, 2023 @ 10:39am
Category: General News
MD3 Opening up for posts - 04.04.2023
Good Morning,
Posts for MD3 will able to be posted as of the 04.04.2023
regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Apr 3rd, 2023 @ 6:26am
Category: General News
NPC Changes and New Guidelines.
NPC guidelines
NPC number limits:
There is a LIMIT of 10 NPC’s per player. This has been put in place as we had over 130 NPCs at one point. This is in place for every player, no one not even the CO is exempt from the 10 NPC limit.
NPC…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Apr 3rd, 2023 @ 3:50am
Category: General News
NPC REVIEW
hi as we work through our reviewing of our NPC Rulings please claim the NPCS on this SS for me, so I know who owns who
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1NfWM72A3lUkTbawnZDKf_Umhpfa-760nBf7XNtTLgqA/edit?usp=sharing
Can we all go to this link and respond to the questions around NPC's on the Elysium.
https://forms.gle/GPYp9k655SdGoKR49
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Apr 2nd, 2023 @ 7:07am
Category: General News
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!!!!
Crew of the Elysium, please join me in wishing Commodore Phoenix Lalor a very Happy Birthday! I hope your special day is just that special, filled with lots of laughs, smiles and cake.
Jeff
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sun Apr 2nd, 2023 @ 3:33am
Category: General News
NPC Poll
https://forms.gle/GPYp9k655SdGoKR49
Good Morning All
Can we all go to this link and respond to the questions around NPC's on the Elysium.
https://forms.gle/GPYp9k655SdGoKR49
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Apr 2nd, 2023 @ 3:17am
Category: General News
6 Years Time served! - Congratulations Tae Sullivan
Hi everyone,
My apologies i missed this due to RL.
But on the 24/03/2023 Lori aka TATE Celebrated her 6th year here on Elysium!
Congratulations!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Apr 2nd, 2023 @ 3:11am
Category: General News
Congratulations! 3 years time served!!
Congratulations to our Helm Officer! Miraj Derani has been with us for 3 years!! Everyone give her a big round of applause!
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Mar 28th, 2023 @ 3:45pm
Category: General News
Player Resignation
Hello all
The player of Ensign Sr'au has resigned and I will be removing them shortly. Any outstanding posts with them, should be wrapped up and posted or deleted.
We wish them luck.
Regards
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Mar 23rd, 2023 @ 2:02am
Category: General News
Joint Post Information!
Hi all,
We have a lot of posts that have not been touched in ages. So here we go!
Joint Posts: If there has been no reply within 7 days from your last response you may PM and nudge the other player/s. If after that, there is nothing in 5…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Mar 19th, 2023 @ 4:26am
Category: General News
New Player - Please Welcome - Brett
Good Morning All
Please welcome Brett and his character Ensign Zara Qiri, our newest Intelligence officer! https://usselysium.com/index.php/personnel/character/365
Regards
Commodore Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Mar 14th, 2023 @ 3:47pm
Category: General News
Episode 2: Survival- now opem
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mLSCGniwNl3Sw95J8tgrNGt4eoiyfUH-S11kuihncp4/edit?usp=drivesdk
Md 1 and 2 now open!!
Anything from MD1 still outstanding should be flagged as Backpost!!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Mar 11th, 2023 @ 10:47am
Category: General News
Time served 1 year!
Congratulations! Lieutenant Etrara Khalten has served for 1 year here!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Mar 4th, 2023 @ 4:15am
Category: General News
6 years Time Served - Congratulations Captain G Taylor
Everyone please congratulate Captain Gary Taylor - 6 years on this ship :)!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Mar 3rd, 2023 @ 6:15am
Category: General News
Episode 1 Wrap Up
Good Morning All Crew,
My goal is to wrap up Episode 1 by the 10th of March 2023. Please keep an eye on your posts and see if you can get them wrapped up before then.
Episode 2: Survival - will commence on the 10th of March 2023
Regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Mar 1st, 2023 @ 2:55am
Category: General News
6 Years! Happy Birthday Elysium!
Good morning,afternoon all,
On the 27th of February we celebrate our sim's Birthday.
It has been 6 years since I took command of the USS Elysium!
Thank you all for joining our crazy game!
The 6th Birthday award will be applied to all player accounts today!
I am looking forward…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Feb 28th, 2023 @ 12:55am
Category: General News
Awards Won by Players!
Harper o’Leary - Silver Book by Captain Samuel Woolheater
Nominated for the post "Last Wish". An intense, shorter post focused on a scene between a medic, a pregnant and dying Ensign and the main character Harper O'Leary. Spelling is great, no errors, sentences are good,, grammatically sound so the reading…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Feb 23rd, 2023 @ 3:56am
Category: Sim Announcement
Please welcome - new Player
Please welcome Ryan and his character Lieutenant Kurt "Berlin" Vogel!
https://usselysium.com/index.php/personnel/character/364
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Feb 22nd, 2023 @ 4:21am
Category: General News
500 Posts!
Hello crew,
Please join me in congratulating Jan the writer of Kara Starr, Heather De la Rossa
Alicia and other characters in reaching the 500-post milestone. This talented and creative writer has the wonderful ability to infuse her characters with warmth and caring. You care about her characters and what…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Mon Feb 20th, 2023 @ 7:44am
Category: General News
Congratulations! 4 years!
Congratulations, Lieutenant Commander S'hib!! 4 years with us!!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Feb 19th, 2023 @ 1:39am
Category: General News
Wow! Oh Wow!
Crew of the Elysium, please join me in congratulating Jill, who unless you've been in a coma, plays Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Ricardson. as well as other characters on the Elysium upon reaching the 1200 post mark. This is an amazing accomplishment to this highly talented and creative writer. I am sure…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Thu Feb 16th, 2023 @ 7:40am
Category: General News
MISSION UPDATE _IMPORTANT_
ATTENTION ALL CREW: Here is the following breakdown.
THE FOLLOWING DAYS ARE NOW OPEN FOR POSTING
3/09/2397 - MD3
08h00- Gathering of Eagles - Where they find us a safe place
09:00 Shuttles return to collect crew for base camp set up
10:00 Crew commence setting up base camp
11:00…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Feb 9th, 2023 @ 4:33am
Category: Sim Announcement
Congratulations!
Crew of the Elysium. please join me in congratulating the writer of Lieutenant Colonel Azhul Naxea and Captain Addison 'Rico' Leyton in reaching the 300-post milestone. This talented writer infuses her characters with personalities and feelings all which add to the story she tells. I am sure this talented and…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Thu Feb 2nd, 2023 @ 6:42am
Category: General News
2022 FLEET AWARD VOTING NOW OPEN!
End Of Year Voting Now open on the fleet website at https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2023/01/end-of-year-voting-now-open/
Please get your votes in!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Jan 28th, 2023 @ 5:09am
Category: General News
FLEET AWARDS 2022 - Game Master Nominations
2022 End Of Year Nominations - Game Masters on the fleet website at https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2023/01/2022-end-of-year-nominations-game-masters/
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jan 24th, 2023 @ 1:39am
Category: General News
FLEET AWARDS 2022 - Assistant Game Master Nominations
2022 End Of Year Nominations 2022 - Asst Game Master on the fleet website at https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2023/01/2022-end-of-year-nominations-2022-asst-game-master/
ENJOY!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jan 24th, 2023 @ 1:37am
Category: General News
FLEET AWARD NOMINATIONS - Character of the year!
2022 End Of Year Nominations - Characters on the fleet website at https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2023/01/2022-end-of-year-nominations-characters/
Go and have a look!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jan 23rd, 2023 @ 2:03am
Category: General News
Current Mission Update
Current Mission Update:
There is a convoy of pilots going to search the P class planet for a viable landing site and a place to set up camp.
Once the scout teams have found a place to set up camp, Ops snd Engineering (that can be spared) will go down…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jan 22nd, 2023 @ 7:04am
Category: General News
Further Mission Details (Shuttles and Runabouts)
Attention Crew,
As you can see from my previous news post. That using all the shuttles and runabouts we will be able to move approximately 400 crew members at a time. So, it will take up to ten trips to get the crew off the Elysium.
In addition, pilots and…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Thu Jan 19th, 2023 @ 10:05am
Category: General News
Mission Details
Attention crew, has we move to evacuating the ship there are some things you all need to know.
+ We have found a planet where we are heading for.
+ It will take twelve hours to get there, but several shuttles and runabouts will be sent ahead to set up…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Thu Jan 19th, 2023 @ 6:53am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
Attention crew of the USS Elysium. It is my pleasure to announce the following. Captain Woolheater has reached the 100-post milestone. Since his arrival on the Elysium, the good captain has regaled and entertained us with his posts and creativity. I'm sure many more milestones will be reached by this…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Mon Jan 16th, 2023 @ 6:27pm
Category: General News
FLEET AWARD NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN!
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2023/01/end-of-year-2022-award-nominations/
Go and Nominate!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jan 16th, 2023 @ 3:10am
Category: General News
Congratulations - 2 years! Captain Tonelly
CONGRATULATIONS!
Captain David Tonelly - You have survived 2 years with us! Congratulations! And here is to many more!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Jan 12th, 2023 @ 12:06pm
Category: General News
ROLL CALL
Hello all
ROLL CALL TIME!
https://forms.gle/xAYTye5qCgvZkt4r5
We have 23 players, I expect 23 replies either in the positive or negative.
17 SO FAR HAVE REPLIED!
OPEN NOW - Closes 10th Of January.
Also I expect to see solo posts from everyone as per the holiday policy:
Here on the Elysium,…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jan 6th, 2023 @ 9:30am
Category: Sim Announcement
2022 CREW AWARDS - WINNERS!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Jan 5th, 2023 @ 9:12am
Category: General News
ROLL CALL!
Hello all
ROLL CALL TIME!
https://forms.gle/xAYTye5qCgvZkt4r5
We have 24 players, I expect 24 replies either in the positive or negative.
OPENS 3rd JANUARY - Closes 10th Of January.
Also I expect to see solo posts from everyone as per the holiday policy:
Here on the Elysium, we recognize that the…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jan 3rd, 2023 @ 1:17am
Category: General News
END OF YEAR AWARDS - CLOSED
Good Morning All
END Of year awards for the USS Elysium are now closed!
Winners will be announced in the coming days.
This year we have a number of ties!
regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jan 2nd, 2023 @ 1:13pm
Category: General News
LAST CHANCE - End of Year Awards Elysium only
Good Morning All,
https://forms.gle/ELbrMjRVCKbopEgJ6
Please go to the above link and vote in this year's Annual Awards! We only have a few days for this so if you want your vote heard get in ASAP!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Dec 31st, 2022 @ 5:30pm
Category: General News
End of Year Awards - Elysium Only
Good Morning All,
https://forms.gle/ELbrMjRVCKbopEgJ6
Please go to the above link and vote in this year's Annual Awards! We only have a few days for this so if you want your vote heard get in ASAP!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Dec 28th, 2022 @ 10:44am
Category: Sim Announcement
Saved posts from earlier in the year!
Hey everyone,
I can see saved posts from as far back as May 2022 that are sitting there unfinished!
Lets start 2023 as clean as we can! Please post any saved post from may to October ASAP!
Any still saved from the above period come Jan first will be reviewed…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Dec 27th, 2022 @ 1:53am
Category: General News
Congratulations
Crew of the USS Elysium, please join me in congratulating Ayesha the marvelous writer behind Lia Taylor and Legate Imik in reaching the 300 (301 actually) milestone. This talented and creative partner has produced two of Elysium's most interesting characters, Lia, now wife to Gary, who at one point hated…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sun Dec 25th, 2022 @ 8:30am
Category: General News
Merry Christmas
Good Morning Crew,
Merry Christmas to you and your family. Happy holidays to all!
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Dec 25th, 2022 @ 1:18am
Category: General News
NOMINATIONS - NOW OPEN
Good Morning All
Nominations for POST OF THE YEAR for ELYSIUM is now open!
Follow this link: https://surveyhero.com/c/ahv9pwyg and nominate your favorite post here!
Closes December 31st 2022!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Dec 23rd, 2022 @ 1:53am
Category: General News
New Player - Please Welcome
Good Morning All,
Please welcome Samuel and his character Lieutenant JG Dunamis to our tactical team!
Commodore Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Dec 23rd, 2022 @ 1:12am
Category: General News
3 years! Congratulations
Congratulations Lieutenant Commander Alicia Kelea-Salik!
You have survived 3 years with this crazy mob!
Regards
Commodore Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Dec 15th, 2022 @ 4:07am
Category: General News
6 months Time Served
CONGRATULATIONS: Consul Andrinn Orin who hath survived with us for 6 months!
Everyone give them a cheer!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Dec 14th, 2022 @ 3:29am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
To the crew of the USS Elysium, please join me in congratulating Punny the writer of the lovable and eccentric Myne on reaching the 100-post milestone (actually 101) This amazingly talented writer has made us smile, laugh and even cry at Myne's antics. A truly gifted and talented writer, I…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Mon Dec 12th, 2022 @ 2:49am
Category: General News
Awards - NOV-DEC 2022
Hi All
Here are the awards earned this month
Captain Samuel Woolheater
Collaborative Post Excellence
by Ensign Mrera Sr’au
on Tue Dec 6th, 2022 @ 12:25pm Slow Going be Tensions Rise. Actually, all the Marine attempts at search and rescue Siri g the mission have been very entertaining reading.
Warrant…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Dec 12th, 2022 @ 2:16am
Category: General News
Congratulations! 2 years!
CONGRATULATIONS!
Lieutenant Baeryn Whavi and Lieutenant JG Damien Blackford have survived two years with us!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Dec 8th, 2022 @ 10:57am
Category: General News
Elysium's Holiday Policy
Elysium's Holiday Policy
Here on the Elysium, we recognize that the holiday season is an important time for all concerned regardless of race, religion and creed. Thus with this in mind, from the 12th of December, the posting regulations will be relaxed to allow for those who need to, to…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Nov 30th, 2022 @ 3:21am
Category: Sim Announcement
Please welcome - New Player
Good Afternoon/Evening/Morning,
Please welcome Johnie and his character Lieutenant JG Helias Sauvageon, Our newest Assistant Chief Engineer.
Regards
Commodore Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Nov 25th, 2022 @ 9:56am
Category: General News
Happy Thanksgiving!
To those of the Elysium family of writers who celebrate Thanksgiving. I wish you, your respected families and loved ones a very Happy Thanksgiving. Even in these times, we have much to be thankful for. So, enjoy the food, your loved ones and the company of friends but do indeed…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Thu Nov 24th, 2022 @ 11:11am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
To the crew of the USS Elysium, please join me in congratulating Bill the writer behind so many of the Elysium's characters. Mattias, David, Swede, Kyle Reece, Nicholas, Reece Charles George as well as Hendor George. In reaching the 400-post milestone (403) to be exact. This remarkably talented and creative…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Mon Nov 21st, 2022 @ 9:42am
Category: General News
Woolheater LOA
I'm going to be on a wee Leave of Abscence (LOA) for a short while. I will finish up any JP's I am in. Wishing everyone who celebrates it a Happy Thanksgiving. Enjoy the break.
Thomas P.
Author: Captain Samuel Woolheater
Posted on: Sat Nov 19th, 2022 @ 12:38am
Category: Out of Character
HOUSEKEEPING
HOUSEKEEPING
Good Morning Crew of the USS Elysium
This is a friendly email to give you all a nice reminder of the following things:
Mission and Date/Times
NPCs
Player Etiquette
So lets start with:
Mission and Date/times
Please make sure you have…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Nov 18th, 2022 @ 4:00am
Category: General News
October
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/sim-report/uss-elysium-october-2022-report/
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Nov 11th, 2022 @ 9:45am
Category: General News
IMPORTANT INFORMATION!!
HELLO ALL CREW
All crew please read this post: "Catastrophe"
It is important.
Your characters are going to find themselves tossed out of bed, injuries, hull breaches in corridors to be expected, some even in their cabins.
I will not move the story along for a few days to…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Nov 10th, 2022 @ 4:14am
Category: Sim Announcement
Congratulations!
Crew of the Elysium, please join me in congratulating Sami the writer for Lieutenant Baeryn Whavi and Lt. jg Alana Balfour among others in reaching the 150 post milestone. Sami is highly creative and her post show that talent whether Sami is with David or Lana is dancing with Jason.…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Fri Nov 4th, 2022 @ 1:01am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
I was late on this, and I apologize to the writer. Please join me in congratulating Beautiful Night, Miraj Derani's writer in reaching the 200-post milestone. (Actually 201) Beautiful Night has created through talent and creativity a fun, believable character in Miraj, her posts are always well written and enjoyable.…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Wed Nov 2nd, 2022 @ 8:10am
Category: General News
Season 6 commences November 1st
Hi all
Season 6 commences on the 1st of November.
The mission Time Wrap will be closed on that day as well. Any left over posts will fall under History Speaks.
Regards
Commodore Lalor Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Oct 30th, 2022 @ 4:11pm
Category: General News
CONGRATULATIONS - 6 Months!
Congratulations Captain Samuel Woolheater
WHO Joined 6 Months ago!
He has survived us for 6 months!
Regards
Commodore Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Oct 24th, 2022 @ 3:23am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
Attention Elysium crew, I have the happy duty of informing you all that Ewan who writes for our loveable Gorn CMO has reached the 300-post milestone. Ewan has taken and with his skillful and creative writing made Dr. Sthilg a real character, with feelings for the care and well-being of…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Fri Oct 21st, 2022 @ 8:27am
Category: General News
CONGRATULATIONS- 1 YEAR
Congratulations Lieutenant Rin on your one year anniversary with our crew!
You survived!
Commodore Lalor-Richardson
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Oct 20th, 2022 @ 1:47am
Category: General News
Dates Now Open
As we move into the end of the month, I am opening up the rest of the time period.
Posting dates are now open from the 10th of June 2397 to the 31st of August 2397.
On the 1st of November I am commencing Season 6's 1st Episode, Circinus!
A…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Oct 19th, 2022 @ 4:34am
Category: General News
CONGRATULATIONS - 2 Years!
Lieutenant Victor Barclay de Tolly is offered congratulation on surviving.. I mean Serving 2 years on the USS Elysium as her Chief Engineer.
Well Done!
Regards
Commodore Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Oct 17th, 2022 @ 6:01am
Category: General News
Cadets and the Onboard Academy
Attention All Players,
We currently have 3 NPC Cadets in our onboard Academy.
They are:
Cadet Freshman Grade Alicianna Salannis an Kharadan - Engineering
Cadet Sophomore Grade Clary Harrison - Science
Cadet Sophomore Grade Triston Montgomery - Science
We have NPC instructors for
SCIENCE
FLIGHT CONTROL
COUNSELING
So, if you…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Oct 13th, 2022 @ 4:48am
Category: General News
Posting open for the following Dates
Hello all
Episode Time Warp has dates now open from the 10th of June 2397 to the 16th of August 2397.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Co4y06Q5ZBZrbTFYZbvk3eIJXOyvBOBkV3_U5eCNQc4/edit?usp=sharing
Do not forget to look there for what events have happened!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Oct 8th, 2022 @ 7:12am
Category: General News
Monthly Report - September 2022
New Players
We welcomed Robert and his character Ensign Mrera Sr’au, Our Communications Officer in Operations!
Removed one player - William - He played a securtity officer - Lieutenant JG Ryan Kade III
OPEN POSTIONS
The Following Chief role is open:
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Oct 1st, 2022 @ 7:46am
Category: General News
Season 6 UPDATE
Ladies and Gentlemen,
We will put off Season 6 until the End of October 2022. It will still commence in September 2397. All Crew are on shore leave until the 01/09/2397. Please no posts set in September 2397 until We open Season Six.
New Crew, you can spend July and…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Sep 28th, 2022 @ 4:55pm
Category: General News
MISSION DAYS OPEN!
AS PER THE BELOW
MISSION DAYS 10/6/2397-14/7/2397 is open for posting!
We are also opening up 15/7/2397-25/7/2397 as well.
Posted on Thu Sep 1st, 2022 @ 9:07am by Captain Phoenix Lalor
Good Morning All
Mission Season 5: Time Warp is now open for posting.
We have opened days 10/06/2397 to…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Sep 13th, 2022 @ 11:02am
Category: General News
New Awards
https://usselysium.com/index.php/sim/awards/110
Stalwart Herald
This Writer supports his fellow players and encourages them to even higher heights with their support - be it in words, writing stories with them or just praising them in discord. This award can be awarded to any player by any player who feels they meet the…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Sep 12th, 2022 @ 5:08pm
Category: General News
NPC Round up!
NPC Round up!
Okay all, that time of year again! If you have an NPC That you no longer write please consider ‘retiring’ them. For example, you created Ensign Snotty nose to annoy the chief of operations and now that is done they have no place. Remove them or inform…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Sep 12th, 2022 @ 10:36am
Category: General News
Time Served - 6 months
Congratulations to: Lieutenant Etrara Khalten!
Who joined 6 Months ago!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Sep 3rd, 2022 @ 4:46am
Category: General News
**MISSION OPEN**
Good Morning All
Mission Season 5: Time Warp is now open for posting.
We have opened days 10/06/2397 to 14.07/2397 for crew to post in.
It is a two month Shore Leave Mission.
This free write period gives you a chance to explore your characters while the Elysium is in…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Sep 1st, 2022 @ 6:07am
Category: General News
REEF posts
Hi all,
Get your Reef posts out asap! I am closing it on the 2.9.22!
Regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Aug 30th, 2022 @ 4:07pm
Category: General News
Saved posts from January, February and March 2022
Hi Everyone
if you have Saved posts from January, February and March 2022 which are not waiting for the sim to move into the Free write period, please post them ASAP.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Aug 25th, 2022 @ 2:02pm
Category: General News
Time Served - 3 years!
hello all
Please congratulate:
Warrant Officer Gen'Terta CrystalCliff AKA NEVADA
: Joined 3 Years ago
She survived 3 years with us!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Aug 20th, 2022 @ 5:29pm
Category: General News
Congratulations!!!!!
Attention crew of the USS Elysium. Please join me in congratulating our very own Captain Phoenix Lalor. She was awarded the JFC Recognition award for all she does for the ship as well as Obsidian Fleet. I am sure you will all agree, it is an award she richly deserves.…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sun Jul 31st, 2022 @ 12:59am
Category: General News
Player Resignation
The Player of Colton has resigned this morning due to RL issues. If you have an open post with him try and wrap it up.
If he is in the Away teams let me know asap.
regards
Phoenix Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Jul 30th, 2022 @ 4:37am
Category: General News
Congratulations! Lieutenant Myne Redal
CONGRATULATIONS TO!
Lieutenant Myne Redal! Joined 1 Year ago!
If you see her about say CONGRATS!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jul 22nd, 2022 @ 2:46am
Category: General News
Upcoming Events!
Good Evening All,
I am hoping to have Season 5: Episode 4: Reef wrapped up by mid next month (HA HA -Lets move it people), then I will open up a mission called TIME WARP.
Set between 10/6/2397 and 27/08/2397, these are the adventures of the USS Elysium and its…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Jul 16th, 2022 @ 4:04pm
Category: General News
Wooo!
Attention crew of the Elysium, please join me in congratulating Chris as he has reached the 150-post milestone (actually 151) This talented writer of Victor Barclay de Tolly and so many other characters, shows amazing creativity and imagination in his characters storylines. I know many more milestones will be reached…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sat Jul 16th, 2022 @ 10:28am
Category: General News
Attention!
Attention crew of the USS Elysium, please know that Sar the writer of Arri and Legate Vanessa Alcean an Vantar as well as T'Kara as reached a major milestone of 400 posts. This inventive and creative writer has given unique, original characters that we all enjoy. I am sure there…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Wed Jul 13th, 2022 @ 9:47am
Category: General News
June 2022 - Monthly wrap up!
New Players
Consul Andrinn Orin - Chief Diplomat
Removed one player - Ensign Olivia Voight
OPEN POSTIONS
The Following Chief role is open:
Fighting Tigers - The 45th Tactical Wing - Group Commander: Rank: Major
The Following Assistant Chief roles are…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jul 1st, 2022 @ 3:50am
Category: General News
Comment on a Post
Good day all,
i made a comment on a post, which has had actions which were not wanted or required. I have reached out to try and mend fences, but as of right now I'm unsure of the results.
I will step back from the sim for a short while,…
Author: Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Posted on: Mon Jun 27th, 2022 @ 3:44pm
Category: General News
A Heads Up
Good Day all
At the End of REEF, we will be undergoing a time jump in game.
This time jump will be a three months worth, during which time several key events will happen. This will include, Crew promotions, R&R, and various crew events - I believe some people have…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jun 27th, 2022 @ 3:23am
Category: General News
NEWS - Important News
Good Morning All
This morning Obsidian Fleet announced some changes to its Fleet Council.
As some of you are aware, there are 3 task Forces in the fleet.
TF72 - Which is your standard Trek Games
TF47 - Which is your NON TREK - Every other SCI FI genre Games…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Jun 25th, 2022 @ 4:02am
Category: General News
Removal of Player
Hello all
It is with sadness that I announce the removal of our ACMO.
The player has been in discussions with the Command team around their posting levels and commitment. An offer was made to them and they were asked to give a response within a timely fashion, they chose…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Jun 22nd, 2022 @ 2:19am
Category: General News
New player - Please welcome
Good day all
Please welcome Jonathan and his character, our new chief Diplomat
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jun 14th, 2022 @ 9:39am
Category: General News
Lookee!
Attention crew of the USS Elysium,
It is great pride that I announce that Bill the writer of so many great Elysium characters such a David Tonelly, Kyle Reece, Swede and of course Mattias has reached 301 posts. This remarkably talented and creative writer has contributed so many wonderful stories…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Fri Jun 10th, 2022 @ 5:10am
Category: General News
Season 5: Episode 4: Reef
Good Morning All,
This morning I will commence the Mission REEF.
DO NO PANIC if you are still writing Rejoinder, that is fine. Due to the time of year I am going to move us from MARCH 2397 to MAY 2397
MD1 Will start the 25th May 2397
For story…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jun 6th, 2022 @ 3:05am
Category: General News
June Challenge - 2022
June Challenge - 2022
Ladies and Gentlemen of the USS Elysium, May we direct your attention to this month's challenge?
Person A: Time for plan G.
Person B: Don’t you mean plan B?
Person A: No, we tried plan B a long time ago. I had to skip…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jun 5th, 2022 @ 10:14am
Category: General News
WOW!
Attention crew of the USS Elysium. It is my esteemed pleasure to make the following announcement. Captain Phoenix Lalor has written 700 posts, 2 logs and 302 news items for a grand total of 1004. This is an extraordinary accomplishment, which shows both this writer's creativity and her dedication to…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Fri Jun 3rd, 2022 @ 8:30am
Category: General News
Time Served - 3 years!
Congratulations! Lieutenant Colonel Azhul Naxea!
3 years!!! everyone Cheer!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Jun 2nd, 2022 @ 4:20am
Category: General News
Galaxy Station
https://usselysium.com/index.php/personnel/index/15
Ladies and Gentlemen,
As Captain Lovejoy departs our ship for his next Command, he will be taking command of Galaxy Station.
Any NPCS that you wish to move there please let me know. I will be moving a couple of my NPCS there because I have too many on…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Jun 1st, 2022 @ 11:41am
Category: General News
End Of Mission
Hello All
I am wrapping Darkness Abounds tomorrow - within 24 hours. All posts around this mission need to be sent by weeks end so i can close it off.
Posts for Shore leave etc, should be posted in Rejoinder. I hope to start our next official mission on the…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Jun 1st, 2022 @ 11:37am
Category: General News
Crew Awards
OPPS May has gone so fast, no crew choice this month but there is still plenty of time for other awards to be nominated by the crew. So get them in!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon May 30th, 2022 @ 8:24am
Category: General News
THANK YOU!!!
Just taking a moment, to thank and remember all who served in the armed forces and made the supreme sacrifice. Your dedication, loyalty and love of country is inspirational, your sacrifice to preserve what we have will never be forgotten.
Jeff aka Capt. Garrett Lovejoy, Cmdr Gary Taylor
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Mon May 30th, 2022 @ 5:08am
Category: General News
New Player - please welcome
Good Morning
Please welcome Colton and his marine 2nd Lieutenant Colton Renth.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon May 23rd, 2022 @ 6:41am
Category: General News
5 years! Late news!
Tate Sullivan - March 24th
Aurelia Holmes - April 18th
Sthilg - April 22nd
All celebrated their 5 years with us and due to work I missed it. My bad :(
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon May 9th, 2022 @ 1:38am
Category: General News
Happy Mother's Day
To all the fantastic moms in the Elysium family. Wishing each and every one of you a Happy Mother's Day! From providing first aid for skinned knees, scraped elbows and broken hearts along with gentle, compassionate care when dealing with coughs, colds and runny noses to words of quiet encouragement…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sun May 8th, 2022 @ 9:35am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
Attention crew of the USS Elysium. It gives me great pleasure to announce that the writer of Lt. Commander Kelea-Salik and other characters has reached the 400-post milestone. This talented and creative writer infuses her characters with real life reactions and emotions, and you laugh when they laugh, and you…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Thu Apr 28th, 2022 @ 7:45am
Category: General News
New Player please welcome
Good morning,
Please welcome Thomas and his character: 1st Lieutenant Samuel "Sam" Woolheater. Bio here:
https://usselysium.com/index.php/personnel/character/337
1st Lieutenant, Colonel Naxea is your CO.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Apr 23rd, 2022 @ 3:28pm
Category: General News
April Crew Choice Award: Now Open
https://surveyhero.com/c/qxbuvxcf
go here to vote for April's Crew choice Award
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Apr 22nd, 2022 @ 11:35am
Category: General News
Congratulations - 6 Months!
Congratulations Lieutenant Rin!
Lieutenant Rin
Joined 6 Months, 7 Hours, 59 Minutes ago
You have survived us!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Apr 20th, 2022 @ 6:12am
Category: General News
Birthday Wishes!
Happy Birthday to our very own Commander Taylor/Captain Lovejoy/SCOO Fernando De La Rosa/Lt Commander Savar.
Glad it’s been a good day for you Jeff!
Author: Lieutenant Commander Alicia Kelea-Salik
Posted on: Mon Apr 18th, 2022 @ 4:37am
Category: Out of Character
Happy Easter!
To the crew of the USS Elysium,
Just wanted to take a moment to wish you (Who celebrate and observe) and your respective families a very Happy Easter.
Enjoy the day and what it represents and the company of family and friends.
Jeff aka Garrett Lovejoy/ Gary Taylor
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sun Apr 17th, 2022 @ 10:31am
Category: General News
Post Spotlight!
Post Spotlight! - Yeah, Like that was ever going to happen. on their blog: https://www.obsidianfleet.net/blog/2022/04/11/post-spotlight-yeah-like-that-was-ever-going-to-happen/
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Apr 11th, 2022 @ 9:54am
Category: Sim Announcement
Attention
Attention crew of the USS Elysium. It is with great pleasure that I announce that Lori the writer for Counselor Tate Sullivan has reached the 100 post mark. This writer infuses her character with a great deal of compassion for her patients and also shows remarkable creativity. I for one…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Thu Apr 7th, 2022 @ 6:18am
Category: General News
MARCH AWARDS
CREW AWARDS
Ensign Miraj Derani - Awarded - Crew's Choice Award - Awarded for March 2022! Well done!
Lieutenant Commander S'hib - Awarded - Surprise Star - by Commander Aurelia Taylor - This writer is indeed a surprise star, but not for any one JP or solo mission post. This…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Apr 1st, 2022 @ 5:42am
Category: General News
Congratulations - 2 years!
Congratulations!
Ensign Miraj Derani
Joined 2 Years ago
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Mar 30th, 2022 @ 7:54am
Category: General News
Important Crew Update
Crew of the USS Elysium
This email is hard to write as I have always sworn to be open about the choices, and such made by the command team.
I have always said, my door is always open, and yes while I am in a different time zone to most…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Mar 23rd, 2022 @ 9:42am
Category: Sim Announcement
Crew Choice Award - March 2022
Okay lets get our crews choice award for March 2022! Get Voting!
https://surveyhero.com/c/gsev3xfy
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Mar 17th, 2022 @ 12:34pm
Category: General News
Task Force 29 Report – Jan/Feb 22
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/blog/2022/03/17/task-force-29-report-jan-feb-22/
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Mar 17th, 2022 @ 11:18am
Category: General News
Congratulations - Time Served!
Congratulations! He survived 6 months.
Lieutenant JG Edward D'Gracefull
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Mar 16th, 2022 @ 8:21am
Category: General News
Fleet Awards
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/blog/2022/03/09/fleet-awards-2021/
Congratulations to Jeff! Who is our sole winner! And they couldn't get his name right.
Gary Taylor was Nominated for XO of the year, and they have it as Garrett Lovejoy.
Well We will take it.
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Mar 10th, 2022 @ 1:29am
Category: General News
MARDETXO Resignation
As some of you are aware, our MARDET XO resigned yesterday. We wish them well
Regards
CAPTAIN Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Mar 5th, 2022 @ 6:37am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Chief of Tactical
Good Morning all
Please welcome Lindsay and her character Lieutenant Etrara Khalren, Our new Chief of Tactical.
Etrara can come on board anytime after MD2 but before MD6!
Regards
Phoenix Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Mar 4th, 2022 @ 1:35am
Category: General News
Time Served - 5 Years
Congratulations to Commander Gary Taylor and Captain Phoenix Lalor on 5 years!!!
This year the following players will also celebrate 5 years:
Tate Sullivan - March 24th
Aurelia Holmes - April 18th
Sthilg - April 22nd
Arrianna Salannis an vantar - October 13th
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Mar 1st, 2022 @ 4:08am
Category: General News
Happy Birthday USS ELYSIUM!
Good Morning All
HAPPY 5th BIRTHDAY to our Sim!
Yes, 5 years! It has been 5 years since I took over from our former CO and in those five years we have grown from a sim of 5 to a sim of 22! Thank you to all of you for…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Feb 28th, 2022 @ 2:07am
Category: General News
Maintenance Mode now Off
okay,
all done for now. Access is back.
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Feb 27th, 2022 @ 5:36am
Category: General News
Maintenance Mode
Good Morning
In about an hour or so, i will be putting the site into Maintenance Mode.
There are some changes being made and I do not want to screw people over so please be patient.
regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Feb 27th, 2022 @ 4:59am
Category: General News
Fleet End of year Award Voting is now open!
newspaper | End Of Year Awards Voting
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/blog/2022/02/20/end-of-year-awards-voting-2/
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Feb 20th, 2022 @ 10:10pm
Category: General News
Congratulations! 3 years Time Served
Congratulations to:
Lieutenant Commander S'hib
Joined 3 Years, 1 Week, 3 Days, 8 Hours ago
My bad, I missed it but still happy 3 years!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Feb 20th, 2022 @ 2:35am
Category: General News
Obsidian Fleet Award Nominee's
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/blog/2022/02/12/nominations-2xo-of-the-year-2021/
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/blog/2022/02/11/nominations-character-of-the-year-2021/
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/blog/2022/02/13/nominations-xo-of-the-year-2021/
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/blog/2022/02/16/nominations-co-of-the-year-2021/
When Voting opens I will notify you!!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Feb 17th, 2022 @ 3:11am
Category: General News
Fleet Valentine Day Contest
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/blog/2022/02/07/fleet-valentines-day-contest/
I encourage you all!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Feb 8th, 2022 @ 1:39am
Category: General News
Fabulous February!
Fabulous February!
Its 5 years this month since we restarted under our captain Lalor, and while she is not everyone’s cup of tea, we are still going to bloody celebrate it!
So for February 2022, and yes I know this is late, we have a special event planned!
What is…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Feb 3rd, 2022 @ 2:32am
Category: General News
Survey - 2022
Our Annual Survey https://surveyhero.com/c/ucmzew34
Please be honest, and in the same spirit of honesty on the 16.2.22, these results will be made public to the crew and an email detailing changes or whatnot will be sent out to everyone.
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Feb 3rd, 2022 @ 2:26am
Category: General News
2022 Survey
Hi All
https://surveyhero.com/c/ucmzew34
this survey runs from 31.1.22-15.2.22
We encourage ALL players to reply, even if they have been with us a short time. We can not make this game run for our players without player feedback.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jan 31st, 2022 @ 5:29am
Category: General News
Crew Updates for January 2022
New Players
No new players this month that made it to the end of the month. We also lost two players, bringing us to the number of 22 players.
Crew Awards
6 Months Time Served
Lieutenant JG Myne Redal, Assistant Chief…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jan 31st, 2022 @ 5:01am
Category: General News
Promotion Points Changes
Okay after our survey was done, thank you to all who replied.
The following will be added to our Promotion points.
If a player posted in a Joint Post they get a point for every 500 words in that joint post.
EG: Ayesha and Jeff put out a post of…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jan 31st, 2022 @ 3:53am
Category: General News
Darkness Rising - Mission Ended
Good Morning
With the post "May we Borrow that Starship?" The Darkness Rising Subplot is ended and the Interlude begins.
https://usselysium.com/index.php/sim/viewpost/2255
Any outstanding Darkness Rising Mission posts should be sent ASAP.
Also please close off your Capetown posts as the same post has your ship back at Starbase!
Regards
Captain…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jan 31st, 2022 @ 3:16am
Category: General News
Capetown Wrap
Hi All
Please warp your Capetown posts as soon as possible. I will be closing off the mission on the 5.2.22. Until then the below applies:
===
CAPETOWN Information: MD10 (18/2/2397)- Ship departs planet for Starbase 351 - 13 days of Transit for any posts MD10-23 - please post these…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jan 30th, 2022 @ 11:19am
Category: General News
Crew Choice Award Voting - OPEN - JAN 2022
https://surveyhero.com/c/3xviejja
Vote here!
Crew choice for January 2022
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jan 24th, 2022 @ 9:39am
Category: General News
Promotion points Survey
Hi all
https://surveyhero.com/c/qui3dgvi
Please vote on this.
Regards
Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jan 24th, 2022 @ 8:08am
Category: General News
Fleet Council Vote – 2022 – 01
All,
In response to several concerns raised by members of our community, the Fleet Council has discussed and voted on some minor rule changes to be incorporated into the Fleet Rules. The following amendment has been voted and ratified by the Fleet Council.
Fleet Council Vote – 2022 – 01…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jan 21st, 2022 @ 12:38am
Category: General News
Congratulations - 6 Months!
Congratulations Lieutenant JG Myne Redal
Joined 6 Months, 19 Hours, 31 Minutes ago
You have survived us!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Jan 19th, 2022 @ 10:08am
Category: General News
Time Served - 1 year!
Congratulations:
Corporal David Tonelly
Joined 1 Year, 18 Hours, 56 Minutes ago
You survived 1 year with us!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jan 11th, 2022 @ 2:29am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Morning,
Please welcome Malcolm, and his character Ensign Callin Mastrel.
Malcolm, welcome to the USS Elysium!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jan 4th, 2022 @ 1:13am
Category: General News
2022 ROLL CALL
Good Morning All
ROLL CALL TIME!
This year we are doing something a bit different.
Here on the Elysium, we recognize that the holiday season is an important time for all concerned regardless of race, religion and creed. Thus with this in mind, from the 12th of December, the posting…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jan 3rd, 2022 @ 1:11am
Category: General News
End of Year Awards
Just wanted to extend my personal congratulations to each of the winners in the Elysium's end of year awards. Whether your department won or you were and individual winner you each shared a common trait and was to put the best post you could out. It is this commitment to…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sat Jan 1st, 2022 @ 1:16am
Category: General News
Upcoming End of Holiday period, - ROLL CALL COMING
Hello All
On the 3rd of January, the posting relaxation comes to an end and normal posting resumes.
This year we are doing something a bit different.
Here on the Elysium, we recognize that the holiday season is an important time for all concerned regardless of race, religion and creed.…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Dec 31st, 2021 @ 5:37pm
Category: Sim Announcement
Monthly Report -December 2021
New Players
We have had a good month with 2 new players and no resignations! We also have two prospective players looking to join in January
Captain Natacha Patani - Marine Executive Officer
Lieutenant Noa'Shienne Oasis - Botanist
OPEN POSTIONS
The Following Chief role…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Dec 31st, 2021 @ 5:05pm
Category: General News
END OF YEAR AWARD WINNERS!
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OUR WINNERS
End of Year Awards - 2021
Players be aware if you have a PC or NPC in the Department of Year Award or were in the Post of the Year, you gain points as it is a Level 5 Award.
All End of…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Dec 31st, 2021 @ 5:05pm
Category: General News
Time Served - 6 Months
CONGRATULATIONS!
Kaden Ross
Joined 6 Months, 3 Hours, 21 Minutes ago
You survived 6 months with us :)
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Dec 31st, 2021 @ 4:20pm
Category: General News
Promotion Points for 2021
Good Morning
Please find below the promotion points earn in the last half of 2021 which is when we implemented the changes. Please note these carry over.
| Character Name | 2021 points |
|---|---|
| Lily Kass | 819 |
| Gary Taylor | 666 |
| Aurelia Taylor | 230 |
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Dec 31st, 2021 @ 12:18pm
Category: General News
End Of year Awards - Voting Now Closed!
Hi All,
Voting is now closed on the End of Year awards!
They will be announced on the 1/1/22
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Dec 30th, 2021 @ 6:34am
Category: General News
New Player - Please Welcome
Good Morning
Please welcome Daniel and his character Lieutenant Noa'Shienne Oasis, a Botanist
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Dec 30th, 2021 @ 6:29am
Category: General News
Tales from the other Side of the Mirror
Good Morning,
Over the past few weeks and months, several players have been asking about exploring the Mirror Universe which we explored in Know thy self.
Several writers have written posts about it and they have been posted under History Speaks, which does not really fit. Thus I give…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Dec 28th, 2021 @ 1:37am
Category: General News
Did you know? Special Event Coming!
Hello Everyone!
On Feb 27th 2022, We here at the USS Elysium celebrates 5 years of active duty under Captain Lalor's Command.
So the Command Team is preparing a special month long event in February to celebrate the event.
The Event will be announced on the 31st of January 2022!…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Dec 25th, 2021 @ 5:32pm
Category: General News
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
To my Wonderful Crew
MERRY CHRISTMAS for 2021 and have a HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Regards
Jill AKA Phoenix Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Dec 25th, 2021 @ 2:52am
Category: General News
2022 Award Changes
Good Morning
Over the next few weeks, I will be implementing a few changes to the awards over the next year to better showcase your wonderful writing talents.
Among them will be revisions of current criteria, award images and more.
Preview:
Player of the Year - Will be chosen from…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Dec 23rd, 2021 @ 6:31am
Category: Sim Announcement
A Week left! Get your votes in!
Hi All
https://surveyhero.com/c/qttgykhy
Please go to the above link and VOTE on the awards listed there.
16/12/21-29/12/21 is the period for votes!!!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Dec 22nd, 2021 @ 4:47am
Category: General News
Time Served - 2 Years - WOW
Lieutenant Commander Alicia Kelea-Salik
Joined 2 Years, 2 Days, 5 Hours ago
WOW congrats! 2 years with us!
Thank you and have a great 3rd year!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Dec 17th, 2021 @ 6:01am
Category: General News
End of Year Awards VOTING IS NOW OPEN
Hi All
https://surveyhero.com/c/qttgykhy
Please go to the above link and VOTE on the awards listed there.
16/12/21-29/12/21 is the period for votes!!!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Dec 17th, 2021 @ 3:25am
Category: General News
End of year awards - Time almost up - no nominations!?!?
Good Morning All,
This year for something different, we are trialing END OF YEAR AWARDS.
There are four awards in this category:
Post of the Year- As voted by the crew! The post that shaped the crew, the post that everyone said "OHH I LIKIE!" To be awarded yearly,…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Dec 14th, 2021 @ 6:26am
Category: General News
Please welcome - New player!
Good Morning
Please welcome our new MARDETXO:
Captain Natacha Patani- https://usselysium.com/index.php/personnel/character/323
regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Dec 14th, 2021 @ 2:12am
Category: General News
November's Monthly Report
November's Monthly Report
Enjoy!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Dec 3rd, 2021 @ 1:41am
Category: General News
END OF YEAR AWARDS - USS ELYSIUM
Good Morning All,
This year for something different, we are trialing END OF YEAR AWARDS.
There are four awards in this category:
Post of the Year- As voted by the crew! The post that shaped the crew, the post that everyone said "OHH I LIKIE!" To be awarded yearly,…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Dec 2nd, 2021 @ 1:46am
Category: General News
OOC: Elysium's Holiday Policy
Elysium's Holiday Policy
Here on the Elysium, we recognize that the holiday season is an important time for all concerned regardless of race, religion and creed. Thus with this in mind, from the 12th of December, the posting regulations will be relaxed to allow for those who need to, to…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Nov 29th, 2021 @ 1:18am
Category: Sim Announcement
November Crew awards - Now Open
Ok so we have 4 days to get your crew award nominations in! Get them in so I can announce with our monthly report!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Nov 26th, 2021 @ 3:56am
Category: General News
Congratulations - 2 years time served
CONGRATULATIONS
Lieutenant Olivia (Carter) Voight
Joined 2 Years ago
You hath survived us for 2 years!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Nov 26th, 2021 @ 3:55am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Hi,
All please welcome back Shayne as Lieutenant JG Rael, Our new Counselor!
https://usselysium.com/index.php/personnel/character/320
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Nov 25th, 2021 @ 4:31pm
Category: General News
Personal Logs - DO NOT USE
Hi All
Please do not use the personal Log feature as it does not count towards the post count or word count.
regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Nov 25th, 2021 @ 3:47pm
Category: General News
Fleet End of year Award Nominations!
newspaper | End Of Year Nominations 2021
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/blog/2021/11/17/end-of-year-nominations-2021/
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Nov 18th, 2021 @ 12:51am
Category: General News
My Absence
hi All
Apologies for my absence these past few days. I have been swamped at work and it is draining me. I hope to be back at full strength at weeks end.
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Nov 17th, 2021 @ 9:36am
Category: General News
Darkness Rising
Hello All,
Due to the swiftness of the Darkness Rising subplot, we hope to have it merged back with the Normal Elysium plot by Early March 2397. So once @Commander Sthilg's mission is done, we will have shoreleave for you all and then a new mission which will bring the…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Nov 12th, 2021 @ 6:45am
Category: General News
Mini LOA
Hi All
on Friday the 5th November from 6pm until Sunday 7th November 8am, I am taking a small Mini LOA.
This is due to little athletics event that my son will be attending. I will semi available on Discord and may reply to JP's if I get the chance…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Nov 4th, 2021 @ 7:36am
Category: General News
November Crew Challenge :)
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1EgMmJceeVuzWzh7ngG1fHcU1GUfMBQ1Zt5hQzi6QS7g/edit?usp=sharing
I thought this might help people! It is not mandatory by any means.
November 2021 pairs are randomly assigned. players then have the month of November to compose a series of posts , Max 5, min 2, each a minimum of 1000 words (As per JP policy), around the…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Nov 1st, 2021 @ 5:32am
Category: General News
USS Elysium – October 2021 - Monthly Report
USS Elysium – October 2021
Sim Updates
Well my crew won the UoM for September, which proves what I have been telling them for years, that they are great writers and it is their hard work that gains our game the awards, not me. As their CO I am extremely…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Nov 1st, 2021 @ 3:34am
Category: General News
Survey - Please Respond to it!
Hi All
Please do respond to this survey, it is about your enjoyment on this game!
https://surveyhero.com/c/gxewfzzw
Regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Oct 30th, 2021 @ 2:40am
Category: Sim Announcement
Fleet Cast Discussions - Episode two is now out.
Fleet Cast Discussions - Episode two is now out.
https://anchor.fm/obsidian8/episodes/Fleet-Cast---Episode-2-e19da5h
This is your Captain's chat with 1/3 of the JFC :)
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Oct 28th, 2021 @ 2:43am
Category: General News
Q3 Gold UoM vote
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/blog/2021/10/27/q3-gold-uom-fleet-wide-vote/
Guys get in and Vote!! Lets take the gold!!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Oct 28th, 2021 @ 12:40am
Category: General News
Congratulations- 1 year served!
Congratulations to our chief engineer!
He hath survived a year with us!
Here is to many years more!
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Oct 22nd, 2021 @ 5:49pm
Category: General News
Everyone please read!!
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/blog/2021/10/20/sounds-of-the-uss-elysium/
Our stars!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Oct 20th, 2021 @ 2:27pm
Category: General News
Please Welcome - new player
Hi All
Please welcome Cassie and her character Lieutenant Rin, Our new chief of Intelligence! https://usselysium.com/index.php/personnel/character/308
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Oct 19th, 2021 @ 12:45pm
Category: General News
Ohhh look another Shiny Award!
Good Morning All
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/blog/2021/10/17/task-force-29-report-september-2021/
If you read the above article we have been awarded the UoM for September 2021!
CONGRATULATIONS TO YOU ALL!
Regards
Capt Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Oct 18th, 2021 @ 1:30am
Category: General News
Removal of Player
Good Morning,
Master Sergeant Kieran Fredericks was removed from the USS Elysium today due to no contact or posting for over a month.
Should you have open posts with him, I suggest you either post them in HISTORY SPEAKS or delete them.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Oct 8th, 2021 @ 4:07am
Category: General News
Obsidian Fleet Halloween Event
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/blog/2021/10/07/halloween-2021/
I will be hosting the Quiz and I highly encourage you all to look at the Golden Pumpkin award! I believe you all have the writing ability to smash it!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Oct 8th, 2021 @ 3:07am
Category: General News
Mission Ended - Operation Save Humanity
Attention All Crew
Mission: Operation Save Humanity is over as of MD9 AKA the 1/2/2397!
Crew will have seven days between then until the next mission IN GAME.
Next MISSION: Capetown, commenced 09/02/2397 in Game, and is open for posting.
Our Doctor created the mission so be prepared!
Regards
Captain…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Oct 1st, 2021 @ 3:13am
Category: General News
Attention!
Attention crew of the USS Elysium!
It gives me great pleasure to announce that Sami has reached the 100 mile post mark. This wonderfully creative writer has endeared and ensnared us with her imagination and her real to life characters.
Please congratulate her. I know many more honors and milestones…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sat Sep 25th, 2021 @ 5:49pm
Category: General News
Mission Day 8 open
Hi all
Due to the fact that we cannot seem to wrap MD7 just yet, I am opening MD8 up.
In your MD8 posts please remember the following:
1. Captain Carrington is dead
2. Green is dead - his death is being written.
3. The ship has been put back…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Sep 25th, 2021 @ 6:44am
Category: Sim Announcement
Ojnas on LCARS
Just a quick note for all you wonderful people who are curious about Imik and her species, a general outline about the Ojnas is now available on LCARS. So when things are mentioned, you'll all have a reference to go and find out what she meant. Basically.
Author: Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Posted on: Sun Sep 19th, 2021 @ 6:00am
Category: General News
Removal of Player
Today we removed the MARINE XO from the game due to lack of posting and contact.
reards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Sep 14th, 2021 @ 8:43am
Category: General News
New Player please welcome
Please welcome David and his character Lieutenant JG Edward D'Gracefull to our game!
Kind regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Sep 11th, 2021 @ 7:41am
Category: General News
Player removal - Kara Hoffman
Good Morning
Unfortunately I must announce the removal of Ensign Kara Hoffman from the game.
This player has been found in abeyance of our posting rules and reacted with hostility when called on it. She was given multiple opportunities to post, and has not followed through.
If you have outstanding…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Sep 6th, 2021 @ 1:34am
Category: General News
Congratulations - Time Served! - 1 year
Congratulations!
Ensign Ryan Kade III
Joined 1 Year ago!
He survived!!!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Sep 5th, 2021 @ 2:50am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
Crew of the Elysium please join me in congratulating Sar for reaching the 300 post mark (actually 301) This talented and creative writer has a some of the most identifiable characters on the Elysium (Arri, Kate Daniels) to name two.
I am sure more milestones will be reached and surpassed…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Thu Sep 2nd, 2021 @ 9:20am
Category: General News
Saved posts from earlier 2021
Hello All,
I will be going through all saved posts from January 2021 to current. If they have not been touched in weeks, they will be posted or deleted if they have players no longer with us.
regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Sep 2nd, 2021 @ 7:08am
Category: General News
Attention!
To the crew of the USS Elysium, please join me in congratulating Jan for reaching the 300 post milestone. This amazing and creative writer is the brains behind her collection of wonderful characters, each with their own talents and quirks.
I know more milestones will fall to this imaginative writer.…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Thu Sep 2nd, 2021 @ 6:40am
Category: General News
removal of department
Hi
Due to lack of player interest, the department of Temporal Investigations is being removed from our game.
regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Aug 30th, 2021 @ 12:08pm
Category: General News
New player please welcome
Good Morning
Please welcome Chris as Lieutenant Kathleen O'Shea!, Strategic Operations Officer!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Aug 29th, 2021 @ 6:41am
Category: General News
Congratulations - Players with Time Served
Congratulations to:
Lieutenant Nevada McKay
Joined 2 Years ago
Lieutenant JG Kara Hoffman
Joined 6 Months ago
Master Sergeant Kieran Fredericks
Joined 6 Months ago
These characters will receive their awards in this months crew report
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Aug 19th, 2021 @ 3:23am
Category: General News
Congratulations!!
Hello crew of the Elysium,
Please join me in congratulating Jinx for reaching the 100 post milestone. This writer has made Lt. Hoffman a real and warm person. A person you would like to know and call a friend. It is a tribute to Jinx's writing ability that allows us…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Wed Aug 4th, 2021 @ 7:54am
Category: General News
Important Information: Please read!
Important Announcement!
And:
Promotion Information – We have updated the promotion information to give you all a clearer idea of how/why promotions from now on will be awarded.
They can also be found: On our Googledoc Spreadsheet; https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Co4y06Q5ZBZrbTFYZbvk3eIJXOyvBOBkV3_U5eCNQc4/edit?usp=sharing
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Aug 3rd, 2021 @ 10:31am
Category: General News
Important News: Please read
Hi All
We will be announcing new stuff shortly for our game, once i finish my test revamps for our LCARS!
News around:
* LCARS LAYOUT
* PROMOTION GUIDELINES
* OUR NEW UNIVERSE
* OUR NEW TIMELINE!
All of these will hopefully be out by end of month!
regards
Jill…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Aug 1st, 2021 @ 6:18am
Category: General News
MONTHLY REPORT - JULY 2021
Sim Updates
We won UoM for the month of June! I am so happy to see my crew rewarded by the fleet, they work so hard and write such great stories.
We moved to TF29, thus I have updated our front page to reflect this. There are changes coming to…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Jul 31st, 2021 @ 3:46pm
Category: Sim Announcement
Important News: Please read
Hello All
As previously discussed, we have moved to TF29.
Many different changes were discussed and rejected or revamped over the past few days.
But what it has boiled down to is this:
We fit under 29C - Task Group – 29C: Different Universes – Sims outside the prime universe…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Jul 29th, 2021 @ 5:38am
Category: Sim Announcement
Important Announcement
Good Morning all,
At the Obsidian Day Celebrations it was announced that there were changes in the works around the Task Forces.
As you maybe aware, I am the Task Force Executive Officer to TF 47.
This is being changed and we are being moved to TF29.
===
A Task…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jul 25th, 2021 @ 6:16am
Category: Sim Announcement
OF Awards
Attention crew of the Elysium, please join me in congratulating our very own Captain Phoenix Lalor/ Captain Yasmine Carrington in winning two awards and the Elysium was awarded one.
These are very deserving awards for the Captain and ship. So please be sure to congratulate her.
Jeff aka Commander Gary…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sun Jul 25th, 2021 @ 4:51am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Morning all
Please welcome Andrew and his character 1st Lieutenant Alexander Tanner our new MARINE EXECUTIVE OFFICER!
regards
Captain Carrington
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jul 23rd, 2021 @ 3:08am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Morning
Please welcome Punny and their character Lieutenant JG Myne Redal,
https://usselysium.com/index.php/personnel/character/292
Our new assistant chief of Operations
regards
The Command team
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jul 20th, 2021 @ 4:54am
Category: General News
Crew awards Nominations - Last days!
Hi All
All crew Award Nominations due by the 25th of July 2021!
Please get them in ASAP!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jul 20th, 2021 @ 2:48am
Category: General News
VOTE!
Hi all
Please vote via the following link!
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/blog/2021/07/15/2021-q2-unit-of-merit-fleet-vote/
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Jul 15th, 2021 @ 11:53pm
Category: General News
Congratulations - 6 months
Congratulations to Corporal David Tonelly
YOU SURVIVED: 6 Months of US!
regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jul 13th, 2021 @ 9:19am
Category: General News
Removal of Player - Gallia Norris
Hello everyone
After a discussion with the player of Gallia Norris, it is with regret that I inform you all that the character and player are hereby removed from our game effective immediately.
The Command team were following he Strike process and the player has disagreed with our stance. Transcripts…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jul 12th, 2021 @ 3:46am
Category: Sim Announcement
Task Force 47 Monthly Report
Hi everyone
TASK FORCE 47 Monthly Report!
We got UoM for June! This crew deserves all the accolades I can give you!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Jul 10th, 2021 @ 3:39am
Category: General News
Maintenance Mode!
Good Morning,
Please log out of the site. I am placing it in Maintenance mode! You have 15 minutes
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Jul 10th, 2021 @ 1:20am
Category: General News
Important Information
https://media.discordapp.net/attachments/286976291616325632/862943149998342174/image0.png
CHANGE YOUR PASSWORDS ASAP.
SITE UPDATE WILL BE HAPPENING IN THE NEXT 48 HOURS
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jul 9th, 2021 @ 1:28pm
Category: General News
Crew awards Nominations
Hi Everyone!
https://usselysium.com/index.php/sim/awards - Do not forget to nominate your fellow crew for Crew awards!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Jul 7th, 2021 @ 7:25am
Category: General News
OF SIM LINKS! part 2
As you know we are in a wonderful fleet, and I thought I would share the love!
Here are some links to other OF games:
Error in last post…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jul 5th, 2021 @ 12:16pm
Category: General News
OF SIM LINKS!
As you know we are in a wonderful fleet, and I thought I would share the love!
Here are some links to other OF games:
These…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jul 5th, 2021 @ 12:08pm
Category: Sim Announcement
New player please welcome
good morning
Please welcome John and his character Kaden Ross, our new bartender https://usselysium.com/index.php/personnel/character/284
regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jul 2nd, 2021 @ 5:27am
Category: General News
Crew awards Nominations - June 2021
Ladies and Gentlemen
Crew Nominations for JUNE's Crew Choice Award is now open!
Also, I would like to see a nomination for each player made this month!
Regards
Captain Carrington
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Jun 30th, 2021 @ 3:48pm
Category: General News
My Departure
Hey all,
It is with sadness that I must step back from the Elysium due to a number of factors in my life at the moment. I have been put on night shift and as a senior manager I cannot refuse this at the moment :(
As such I do…
Author: Lieutenant JG Siora Carberos
Posted on: Tue Jun 29th, 2021 @ 5:31am
Category: General News
Signatures - Not needed
Hi All
Please do not add signatures to posts. They throw off the word count and are not needed.
Regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Jun 12th, 2021 @ 2:22am
Category: General News
Removal of Player
Today we removed Ensign Renfrew due to lack of communication and lack of posting.
Regards
Captain Carrington
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jun 11th, 2021 @ 10:08am
Category: General News
Awards Approved
Captain Yasmine Carrington
Outstanding Side Plot
on Fri Jun 11th, 2021 @ 8:02am For the entire Black Watch side plot, up to and including what comes next, Lily very much deserves this award. I look forward to seeing how the rest of this side plot unfolds.
Lieutenant Commander Alicia Kelea-Salik…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jun 11th, 2021 @ 8:18am
Category: General News
Departure
Good Morning all
Ensign Andrew Carey has chosen to leave our game today due to personal reasons.
He is welcome back at any time.
Regards
Captain Carrington
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jun 6th, 2021 @ 4:36am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
Attention crew of the Elysium, please join me in congratulating our esteemed Captain in reaching the 500 post milestone. This is a significant achievement for this talented and creative writer and her unique collection of characters. I am sure more milestones will be reached by this amazing writer.
Jeff aka…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sat Jun 5th, 2021 @ 11:01pm
Category: General News
Obsidian Day!
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2021/06/04/obsidian-day-awards-now-open/
Don’t forget Obsidian Day Award nominations are now open.
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2021/05/15/save-the-date-obsidian-day-2021/
The schedule for Obsidian Day! we hope you join us!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Jun 5th, 2021 @ 3:44pm
Category: General News
Congratulations - 6 months!
Congratulations to the following:
Lieutenant Baeryn Whavi - Joined 6 Months ago
Ensign Damien Blackford - Joined 6 Months ago
You made it 6 months with this crazy crazy crew!
regards
Captain Carrington
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jun 4th, 2021 @ 2:46am
Category: Sim Announcement
Nominations Now Open - Crew Choice - MAY
Hey all I am going to open Nominations for the next 3 days so on the 3/6/21 they close for MAY's Crew choice!
So get them in!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jun 1st, 2021 @ 3:23am
Category: General News
CREW CHOICE AWARD - APRIL
Good Morning
The APRIL CREW CHOICE AWARD WINNER
Our winner is:
Corporal David Tonelly
CONGRATULATIONS
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jun 1st, 2021 @ 3:15am
Category: General News
Removal of Player
Hello all
The player of Ensign Ethal Luen has been removed from the USS Elysium due to mass inactivity and no contact with Command team.
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri May 21st, 2021 @ 3:52am
Category: General News
Time Served: - 2 years!
Congratulations: Lieutenant Colonel Azhul Naxea
She survived 2 years with us!!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu May 20th, 2021 @ 3:58am
Category: General News
Save The Date: Obsidian Day 2021
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2021/05/15/save-the-date-obsidian-day-2021/
It is not long now until we will be celebrating our fifth annual Obsidian Day and Obsidian Fleet’s 20th Birthday.
This event will be held on Saturday 24th July 2020 from 18:00 BST.
This is going to be our time to reflect and remember the amazing things this community…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun May 16th, 2021 @ 2:06am
Category: Sim Announcement
BRIEF POLL
Hi All
It has come to my attention that some people are finding it hard to handle reading posts that exceed say 5000 words. I want honest answers to the below question:
https://surveyhero.com/c/713cfbe4
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat May 15th, 2021 @ 4:28pm
Category: Sim Announcement
Happy Mother's Day
To a all the wonderful Moms on the USS Elysium. Thank you for all you to.
Thank you for your love, kindness and support. From the drying of an eye,
or taking care of a scraped knee to support during tough or difficult time
with a gentle word of support…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sun May 9th, 2021 @ 7:29pm
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Morning All
Please welcome Colt and his character Lieutenant JG Edward Renfrew to our game. Lieutenant JG Renfrew is an Engineer!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri May 7th, 2021 @ 2:26am
Category: General News
Crew Choice - April 2021 VOTING OPEN
https://surveyhero.com/c/57deb7c1
Voting closes 15.5.21
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon May 3rd, 2021 @ 2:58am
Category: General News
OF News: Captain Lalor – Removed from Command and Arrested?
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2021/05/01/captain-lalor-removed-from-command-and-arrested/
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun May 2nd, 2021 @ 2:47am
Category: General News
Missions streamlined
Good Morning,
This morning I streamlined our Open Missions a bit more. We had way too many and it was getting confusing.
"Challenge Missions" has been closed and completed. Any future challenge's will be done in the current mission and tagged in the tag Box as challenge.
The Mission: "No…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Apr 30th, 2021 @ 4:21am
Category: General News
SIM ANNOUNCEMENT
Good Morning All!
After reading and reviewing the crew survey, I have chosen to change our mission timeline planner.
I have broken down the Mission days into time increments and will be placing the post COUNTER beside it.
As some people like MD and some like current and others yet…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Apr 29th, 2021 @ 4:34am
Category: Sim Announcement
Departure and Explanation
Good Morning
This morning our Consul Olympé Seastri left our game due to personal reasons. They are welcome back at anytime.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Apr 26th, 2021 @ 4:29am
Category: General News
March Crew Choice Award
Good Morning
The MARCH CREW CHOICE AWARD was a tie this month!
Our winners are:
Commander Gary Taylor
Ensign Miraj Derani
Lieutenant Victor Barclay de Tolly
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OUR WINNERS!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Apr 26th, 2021 @ 4:20am
Category: General News
April Award Nominations Now open
Hi All
the Award Nominations for April are now open! Get them in before the30th of April!
regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Apr 26th, 2021 @ 4:19am
Category: General News
4 years Time Served
Good Morning all
please congratulate:
Commander Sthilg
On 4 years with us!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Apr 25th, 2021 @ 5:24am
Category: General News
Departure
Hello
Our cadet has needed to leave us due to personal reasons. They have also asked if when things settle down they return, this is always an option in these cases.
We wish them well.
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Apr 25th, 2021 @ 3:48am
Category: General News
Congratulations - 6 months
Congratulations:
Ensign Andrew Carey
and
Lieutenant Victor Barclay De Tolly
You have survived 6 months on this ship!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Apr 23rd, 2021 @ 3:10am
Category: General News
Survey Results
Good Morning
I thought I would share these results with you all now. It will take us a few days to go through them all.
I will preface this with saying: All responses were anonymous and will remain that way. If anyone has concerns about what said in these responses…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Apr 17th, 2021 @ 7:12am
Category: Sim Announcement
Survey now closed
Hello All
Thank you for the replies to the survey. I have now closed it. Results will be available after the weekend. the Command Crew and I need to review and look at them, but as said, warts and all will be put out for the crew to read.
Regards…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Apr 16th, 2021 @ 4:29am
Category: General News
LAST DAYS OF THE SURVEY!!
Good Morning
LAST DAYS OF THE SURVEY!!
https://surveyhero.com/c/fd9f91ef
The above link is to our Simulation Survey. This will run from the 30.03.2021 to the 15.04.2021
I hope for full participation from everyone. We cannot make this game better without your assistance! - If you do not have your say, I…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Apr 13th, 2021 @ 2:48am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good afternoon,
Please welcome Johnny and his character Consul Olympé Seastri our new chief Diplomat!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Apr 7th, 2021 @ 10:37am
Category: General News
APRIL 2021 CHALLENGE
April Challenge:
April 2021, pairs are randomly assigned. players then have the month of April to compose a series of posts , Max 5, min 2, each a minimum of 1000 words (As per JP policy), around the challenge given on the Spreadsheet.
These pairs were randomly generated. And these…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Apr 4th, 2021 @ 1:41pm
Category: Sim Announcement
Happy Birthday!
Attention Elysium crew, please join me in wishing our very own Captain Phoenix Lalor a very happy birthday and that her special day is full of smiles, laughs and love.
Jeff aka Commander Gary Taylor
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Fri Apr 2nd, 2021 @ 7:25am
Category: General News
Removal of Player
Hello All
Today I removed Lieutenant JG Raven Yerishna from the USS Elysium after he has refused to respond and post for over a month.
I am always willing to grant LOA's or ELOAs but you must communicate with me.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Apr 1st, 2021 @ 10:35am
Category: General News
12 Months ago...
Hello
12 months ago the world was heading into what can only be called a horrible time. This ship, this crew, came together and put out 200 posts in a month. Hey we were actually at something like 218. We showed the fleet that COVID would not shove us down,…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Apr 1st, 2021 @ 3:52am
Category: General News
Crew Choice Award 2021 - Voting Open
Hi all,
please follow the below link to vote for the crew member of your choice for the March Crew Choice award!
https://surveyhero.com/c/89b734b4
Voting closes 15th of April 2021
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Apr 1st, 2021 @ 3:12am
Category: General News
2021 Simulation Survey
Good Morning
https://surveyhero.com/c/fd9f91ef
The above link is to our Simulation Survey. This will run from the 30.03.2021 to the 15.04.2021
I hope for full participation from everyone. We cannot make this game better without your assistance!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Mar 31st, 2021 @ 6:55am
Category: Sim Announcement
Awards! Nominations Open
Hi all
END OF MONTH AWARDS DUE
https://usselysium.com/index.php/sim/awards
Get them in ASAP!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Mar 31st, 2021 @ 2:37am
Category: General News
Time Served - 4 years
Good Morning all
please congratulate:
Commander Aurelia Taylor
Lieutenant Tate Sullivan
On 4 years with us!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Mar 30th, 2021 @ 6:16am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - Returning Player
Please welcome back Drea and her new character Cara Star, a PC Civilian Media Relations officer
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Mar 29th, 2021 @ 5:33am
Category: General News
Congratulations- 1 year time served!
Good afternoon/Good Morning/Good evening all
Today we celebrate Ensign Miraj Derani's 1 year with us!!!
Congratulations Ensign Miraj Derani for being with us this long and we hope for many, many more years!
regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Mar 28th, 2021 @ 12:11pm
Category: General News
Congratulations!
Attention crew of the Elysium. Please join me in congratulating Jan who plays chief counselor Alicia Kelea-Salik on reaching a major milestone of 200 posts. This amazing and gifted writer as thrilled us with entertaining and moving posts and I am sure she will continue to do so far into…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sun Mar 28th, 2021 @ 12:31am
Category: General News
Congratulations - 6 months
Congratulations!
Ensign Ryan Kade III
You have been here 6 months!
regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Mar 11th, 2021 @ 4:12am
Category: General News
4 years Time Served
Commander Gary Taylor today reaches 4 years service under the command of Captain Lalor.
CONGRATULATIONS!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Mar 1st, 2021 @ 2:57pm
Category: Sim Announcement
February Monthly Report!
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/sim-report/uss-elysium-february-2021/
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Mar 1st, 2021 @ 1:32am
Category: General News
Crew awards for February 2021
Crew Awards
Corporal David Tonelly is awarded the Meritorious Newcomer Award! - This player has thrown himself into the game, and is an active marine PC and has shown the ability to work with many different crew! We are grateful to have him.
Corporal David Tonelly…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Feb 28th, 2021 @ 8:44am
Category: General News
March is Below Decks Month
Good afternoon All!
March 2021 is going to be a very different month!
This month, you are all being set a challenge:
"Below Decks Month"
We are going to celebrate our Officers ranked Lieutenant and Below!
Player Challenge:
Write a post with each player character ranked Lieutenant and Below.…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Feb 28th, 2021 @ 8:32am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good afternoon,
Please welcome Nick and his character Master Sergeant Kieran Fredericks: https://usselysium.com/index.php/personnel/character/248
regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Feb 17th, 2021 @ 10:58am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Morning All
Please welcome Raven and their character Lt. JG Raven Yerishna to our game.
Commander A Taylor, you have a new person!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Feb 15th, 2021 @ 1:47am
Category: General News
Awards
Hi All
Its that time again! Have a look at our many different awards:Award Details and
Nominate here the character you feel deserves these awards!
Due by the 25th of Feb 2021
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Feb 14th, 2021 @ 11:10am
Category: General News
End of Year Awards! HEY WE WON ONE OF THEM!
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2021/02/13/2020-end-of-year-awards/
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Feb 14th, 2021 @ 1:30am
Category: General News
ANNOUNCEMENT - RULE REVAMP
Hello All
I will be revamping our rules and posting requirements over the next few days.
You will see the end result within the week.
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Feb 12th, 2021 @ 2:15am
Category: General News
Time Served - S'hib
Congratulations to Lt. Commander S'hib - 2 years service on this crazy ship!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Feb 12th, 2021 @ 12:29am
Category: General News
Evaluations
Greetings from the Counselling department!
As per instructions from Captain Lalor, anyone who is due their Psychological Evaluation or who would like to speak with a Counsellor, please set up appointments (joint posts) with your friendly ship’s Counsellors.
IC Alicia is currently working reduced hours as she is on maternity…
Author: Lieutenant Commander Alicia Kelea-Salik
Posted on: Wed Feb 3rd, 2021 @ 10:58pm
Category: Sim Announcement
Mission Closed and New Mission Open
So this morning we closed "Guided By Starlight" and opened up No Exit.
There is away team posts being currently written for Mission days -8 to -1.
During this time, all crew not on away missions are to undertake their annual Medical and Counseling Reviews. Departmental Reviews will also be…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Feb 1st, 2021 @ 3:29am
Category: General News
End of Year Awards!
End Of Year Awards Voting
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2021/01/31/end-of-year-awards-voting/
Open until 7th of February 2021!
Elysium features heavily in them. Please vote!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jan 31st, 2021 @ 3:16pm
Category: General News
Crew awards Nominations
Hi all
Get those nominations in: https://usselysium.com/index.php/sim/awards
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jan 29th, 2021 @ 1:44am
Category: General News
Mission Wrap up
Hi Everyone,
Please post any posts for the current mission Season 4: Episode 3: Guided by Starlight by the 29th of January. I am closing the mission down.
On the 30.1.21 We will start our next mission.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jan 25th, 2021 @ 10:58am
Category: General News
Obsidian Fleet Quarter Vote!
Gold Quarter 4 Unit Of Merit Voting
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2021/01/20/gold-quarter-4-unit-of-merit-voting/
Lets Vote everyone!!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Jan 21st, 2021 @ 12:10am
Category: General News
Character Swap
Good Morning Everyone,
Aranis, player of Lieutenant Aerin Olovaris has been in discussion to change their character since the departure of our late Chief of Intelligence. After submitting a biography for review, and the command crew discussed it, we are happy to announce the arrival of our new chief of…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Jan 20th, 2021 @ 3:51am
Category: Sim Announcement
MD 5-19 open for posting
Good Morning
Mission days 5 to 19 are open for posting as per the Mission timeline: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Co4y06Q5ZBZrbTFYZbvk3eIJXOyvBOBkV3_U5eCNQc4/edit?usp=sharing
We arrive at the planet on MD10. The Away team will have been there for 5 days.
Enjoy!
I am looking to wrap this mission on the 31/1/21 and start our next mission…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jan 17th, 2021 @ 6:10am
Category: Sim Announcement
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Afternoon Everyone
Please welcome Aranis to our game. they will be playing Lieutenant Aerin Olovaris.
This character is joining our Science team!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jan 15th, 2021 @ 6:02am
Category: General News
Roll Call Results
Hello All
The Roll call has ended. I am extremely happy to state that we have lost 0 Crew during this time! Lets keep posting and make 2021 our Year in the Fleet!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jan 12th, 2021 @ 1:15pm
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Afternoon Everyone
Please welcome Bill to our game. He is a player from the Admiral's time and will be playing Corporal David Tonelly.
Major Naxea will be very happy to have another Marine in her space. This brings us to 3 Marines!!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jan 10th, 2021 @ 8:38am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Morning All
Please welcome Star and their character Lieutenant Allegra Dahl, our new chief of Intelligence!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jan 1st, 2021 @ 3:30am
Category: General News
Happy New Year!
As 2020 mercifully draws to a close and we all say good riddance there are still a few things I am thankful for. I am thankful to be a part of this wonderful sim and it's amazing family of writers. You each have amazing talent and your posts reflect that…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Thu Dec 31st, 2020 @ 8:24pm
Category: General News
Obsidian Fleet: Character Spotlight
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2020/12/22/character-spotlight-shib/
Our wonderful S'hib's character spotlight
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Dec 30th, 2020 @ 3:52pm
Category: General News
Obsidian Fleet News Item
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2020/12/30/uss-elysiums-mirror-universe-catastrophe/
Enjoy!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Dec 30th, 2020 @ 3:50pm
Category: General News
Merry Christmas!!!!
To the crew of the USS Elysium, as Christmas arrives, I just want to take a moment to wish each of you and your respective families and loved ones a very Merry Christmas. The Elysium wouldn't be as great as she is without each of you and your amazing talents.…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Thu Dec 24th, 2020 @ 10:04pm
Category: General News
Time Served: - 1 year!
Congratulations Lieutenant Alicia Kelea-Salik!
You have survived 1 year with us!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Dec 16th, 2020 @ 3:25am
Category: General News
Elysium's Holiday Policy - Now in affect
Elysium's Holiday Policy
Here on the Elysium, we recognize that the holiday season is an important time for all concerned regardless of race, religion and creed. Thus with this in mind, from the 12th of December, the posting regulations will be relaxed to allow for those who need to, to…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Dec 13th, 2020 @ 2:03am
Category: General News
Fleet Handbook
newspaper | Fleet Handbook Announcement
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2020/12/04/fleet-handbook-announcement/
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Dec 5th, 2020 @ 2:12am
Category: General News
USS Elysium represents in OF end of Year awards!!
Hi all
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2020/12/03/end-of-year-award-nominations/
Check out who got nominated!!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Dec 3rd, 2020 @ 4:01pm
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Morning
Please welcome Bradley and his character Ensign Damien Blackford - Security officer!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Dec 3rd, 2020 @ 6:31am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Morning All
Please welcome Sami and her character Lieutenant Baeryn Whavi, Our new chief of Operations!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Dec 3rd, 2020 @ 6:12am
Category: General News
Personal Logs
Good Morning all
Please do not post personal Logs with the personal Log tool. Please use Mission posts.
Personal Logs do not get counted in the word count and I have to manually do it :(
Mission Posts do get counted and thus if you use it, - min 500…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Nov 30th, 2020 @ 5:12am
Category: General News
Time Served: - 1 year!
Good Morning All
Congratulations to Lieutenant Olivia (Carter) Voight
Who has earned their Time Served Badge for 1 year of service!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Nov 30th, 2020 @ 2:02am
Category: General News
Database Maintenance
Good Morning all
Our database is getting a bit overloaded. I am going to ask that all players limit themselves to 3 images per PC and 2 mage per LINKED NPC and 1 image per NON linked NPC
I will be going through the image files today and culling NPC…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Nov 30th, 2020 @ 1:54am
Category: General News
New Player please welcome
Good Morning All
Please welcome Josh and his character Ensign Ethal Luen a science officer!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Nov 30th, 2020 @ 12:10am
Category: General News
Attention!
Attention crew of the Elysium. It is with great pleasure I announce that Commander Lia Holmes has reached the
200 post milestone! Please join me in congratulating this gifted and imaginative writer. For reaching this major
accomplishment. I am sure many more milestones will fall before this talented writer.
Commander…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sun Nov 29th, 2020 @ 3:55am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Morning All
Please welcome Kaspian Oaken and his character Cadet Senior Grade Kedar Rackthorn - counseling cadet to our game!
Cadet, Commander Taylor is standing by to receive you on your arrival!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Nov 24th, 2020 @ 6:59am
Category: General News
250 Mission Posts
Hello everybody,
I'd like to announce that our XO Gary Taylor has hit 250 mission posts. Well done there and keep up the good work, all those posts and his characters have managed to get married.
Ayesha
Author: Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Posted on: Sat Nov 21st, 2020 @ 8:16pm
Category: General News
Welcome Back!!!!!!!!!
Attention crew of the Elysium. The command team is very pleased to announce the return of Lt. Gallia Norris and everyone's
favorite blueberry.
Welcome back!!!!!!!!!!
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Wed Nov 18th, 2020 @ 3:28am
Category: General News
Mission Wrap up
Hi All
We are going to be moving on to our next mission.
Season 4: Episode 2: Rest And Relaxation Will be closed down in the next few days. Lets get those posts out!
Season 4: Episode 3: Guided by Starlight - will be started this week.
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Nov 17th, 2020 @ 9:19am
Category: General News
Nomination November
Hi All,
Its that time of year again!
Get your nominations in!
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2020/11/12/nomination-november/
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Nov 14th, 2020 @ 12:43am
Category: General News
Congratulations Crew of the USS Elysium
Good Morning All
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2020/11/11/task-force-47-report-october-2020/
Congratulations on winning the Unit of Merit for the month of October.
This award will be posted alongside our other UoM's and you guys have earned it!
I love the writing you all work hard to produce and you should all be proud of it!
Regards…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Nov 12th, 2020 @ 2:01am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
Attention, attention crew of the Elysium. It is with great pleasure that I announce that Captain Phoenix Lalor
has reached the 500 post mark, (501) actually. Please join me in congratulating the Captain in this most impressive
milestone. I am sure more milestones will be reached by this creative and…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Wed Nov 4th, 2020 @ 11:52pm
Category: General News
ATTENTION ALL CREW
Good day Crew
I have, with the command staff discussed our Rules and regulations for the USS Elysium. Please find the newly revised information here: https://usselysium.com/index.php/wiki/view/page/76
regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Nov 2nd, 2020 @ 7:55am
Category: General News
Obsidian Fleet: Character Spotlight
One of our very own crew has featured in a Character spotlight for the main OF page:
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2020/10/29/character-spotlight-miraj-derani/
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Oct 30th, 2020 @ 3:56am
Category: General News
Congratulations - 2 years!
Hello all
Please congratulate Lieutenant Commander Turak - who celebrates 2 years with us today!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Oct 27th, 2020 @ 2:32am
Category: General News
Removal of Players
Good Morning,
This morning the following players and their myriad of characters were deactivated and removed from the USS Elysium.
Gabby aka Gallia Norris
Drea aka Anje Brett
We wish them well and they are welcome to reapply at any time to return to the game, though they will need…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Oct 27th, 2020 @ 2:14am
Category: General News
New MISSION starting today!
Good morning,
OOC: MISSION CLOSED: SEASON 4: Episode 1: Know Thy Self! - Any left overs will be sent to History Speaks
OOC: MISSION NOW OPEN
Season 4: Episode 2: Rest And Relaxation - Posting May now commence
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Oct 25th, 2020 @ 11:44am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - Returning Player
hi everyone
Please welcome back Andrew! and his new character Private Christian Laknema! https://usselysium.com/index.php/personnel/character/157
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Oct 22nd, 2020 @ 2:25am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good afternoon,
Please welcome David and his character Ensign Andrew Carey
The Ensign is joining our Security team!
regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Oct 18th, 2020 @ 9:38am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Morning All,
Please welcome Mark Christopher and his character
Lieutenant Victor Barclay de Tolly! our new Chief Engineer!
Regards
Captain Lalor.
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Oct 17th, 2020 @ 2:25am
Category: General News
Mission Wrap
Hi All,
Am looking to have this mission wrapped within the next week or so.
MD6-MD10 will be at DS16 for counseling and Medical review. It will also be used for new crew and returning crew to join the rest of us.
I am aiming to have us…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Oct 14th, 2020 @ 5:42am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
Attention crew of the USS Elysium. Please join me in congratulating our very own CMO Lt. Commander Sthilg on
reaching the 100 post milestone. This writer like his character has grown in his time on the sim in to a very complex,
very real character. I am sure many more…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Tue Oct 13th, 2020 @ 11:27pm
Category: General News
REMINDER -POSTING RULES AND REQUIREMENTS -
Posting Rules
All players are required to compose one post a fortnight unless otherwise cleared by the CO or XO or an LOA (leave of absence) or ELOA (extended leave of absence) form is submitted.
While special consideration can be given if you have a condition or event that…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Oct 13th, 2020 @ 4:43am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Morning
Please welcome Mark and his character Lieutenant Korath to our game. He is our new Assistant Director of Temporal Investigations!
Kind regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Oct 11th, 2020 @ 4:55am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
Crew of the Elysium, please join me in congratulating Major Naxea on reaching the 100 post milestone (actually a 102) This
is quite the milestone for this inventive and creative writer and I know we can expect more quality, entertaining posts from this
talented writer.
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sun Oct 4th, 2020 @ 10:50pm
Category: General News
Congratulations!
Attention crew of the Elysium. Please join me in congratulating Alicia Kelea-Salik in reaching the 100 posts milestone.
This is quite the accomplishment for this talented writer and I have no doubt many more milestones will be reached.
So, again. Please pass on your congratulations to this talent writer.
Commander…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sun Sep 27th, 2020 @ 11:24pm
Category: General News
I am Proud of you all!
Everyone!
As this month draws to a close, let me just say, that even if we do not win or make the target, I am proud of you. You all wrote your posts from scratch, you all joint posted with different players and you have all jumped into this mission…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Sep 27th, 2020 @ 5:28am
Category: Sim Announcement
Congratulations - 6 months
Good Morning All
We wish to issue a huge Congratulations to
Ensign Miraj Derani!
Who Joined 6 Months ago!
We are so glad she did!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Sep 26th, 2020 @ 2:04am
Category: General News
Award nominations for Cause and Effect
Hello
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fEk64oNmQ6CLelnnNzwEnmS2c5QVY3EmsHh0O7EJZdg/edit?usp=sharing
Please go here and place your nominations
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Sep 25th, 2020 @ 6:00am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
Attention crew of the Elysium. Please join me in congratulating our own Captain Lalor on reaching the 400
post milestone. This is an impressive feat and shows the Captain's dedication to both the crew and the sim.
So thank you Captain Lalor for all you do for the crew of…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sun Sep 20th, 2020 @ 7:08am
Category: General News
The race for 200
ATTENTION CREW!!!
Unless we all pull together, our sim will loose the race for the 200. We need all of us to engage with and write as many posts as we can, so please help the Elysium to win the race. Lets smash the 200.
Ayesha
Author: Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Posted on: Sun Sep 20th, 2020 @ 3:29am
Category: General News
MISSION UPDATE
Good Morning All,
Our Current Mission: Season 3, Episode 4: cause and Effect: https://usselysium.com/index.php/sim/missions/id/13 - Being wrapped in the next couple of days. - if I can end it today i shall.
Our next Mission: Season 3 Episode 5Shoreleave: https://usselysium.com/index.php/sim/missions/id/23 - is open for posting - New Crew should commence…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Sep 15th, 2020 @ 4:17am
Category: General News
New Player - Please Welcome
Good afternoon Everyone
Please welcome JG and his character Lieutenant Issac Drake our new Chief Intelligence Officer.
He will join us when we return to Earth in the next few posting days.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Sep 10th, 2020 @ 10:10am
Category: General News
New Player please welcome
Good Morning,
Please welcome William and his character Ensign Ryan Kade III, our newest brig officer.
Ensign, your department commander is Commander Holmes!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Sep 4th, 2020 @ 12:54am
Category: General News
USS Elysium V USS Pioneer
Good Morning All
We now have 30 days in which to get to our goal of 200 posts!
Lets get moving!!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Sep 1st, 2020 @ 5:40am
Category: General News
Posting Requirements and post lengths
Good Morning
Starting September 1st, there will be enforcement of the Posting REGS:
Any solo post under the 500 word limit will be rejected and the player notified to add to it.
Posting Rules
All players are required to compose one post a fortnight unless otherwise cleared…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Aug 31st, 2020 @ 4:41am
Category: Sim Announcement
Congratulations- TIME SERVED
Congratulations to:
Lieutenant Commander Gallia Norris
Joined 2 Years
Lieutenant Nevada McKay
Joined 1 Year
May the rest of your time here be so joyous
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Aug 18th, 2020 @ 4:29am
Category: General News
CONGRATULATIONS!
Just letting you all know, we TIED For the GOLD UNIT OF MERIT for the 2nd Quarter of 2020. YOU GUYS are my most excellent crew and deserve way more than I can ever give. Without you, there would be no game, no story line no Elysium in the Mythos…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Aug 2nd, 2020 @ 4:03am
Category: General News
Congratulations
Attention crew,
I ask that you join with me in congratulating Lieutenant Commander Arrianna Salannis an Vantar on reaching the 100 post
mark milestone. I have no doubt more milestone will fall at the hands of this talented writer.
Commander Gary Taylor
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Tue Jul 14th, 2020 @ 7:45am
Category: General News
Quarter 2 Fleet Wide UoM Gold Vote
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2020/07/09/quarter-2-fleet-wide-uom-gold-vote/
Lets all vote! USS Elysium is nominated!!!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Jul 9th, 2020 @ 3:46pm
Category: Sim Announcement
Removal of Player
Attention all
It is with a heavy heart that i announce the removal of Ensign Hol.
The Ensign has not posted in 4 weeks and has not replied to any attempts of communication.
Thus after working through the Strike process the Ensign was removed effective immediately from the USS Elysium…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jul 3rd, 2020 @ 1:45pm
Category: General News
2020 Survey
Hi all
https://surveyhero.com/c/ec4a0083
The 2020 survey is now open.
Please all reply!
Your answers are most wanted!
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Jul 2nd, 2020 @ 9:29am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Morning
Please welcome our newest member - Mark and his character 1st Lieutenant Mark Cross, a Marine!
Kind Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jun 21st, 2020 @ 2:37am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Evening All,
Please welcome Cassa and her character Lieutenant JG Devin xi'Indrai, our newest Infiltration Specialist.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Jun 20th, 2020 @ 11:19am
Category: General News
Removal of Player
Good Evening
Today we removed Lieutenant JG Maxmillio (Max) Solanga MA, Rev. who has not logged in or posted in four weeks. He has not responded to messages and tags in discord.
This player left us with no choice. Active players is what makes this game great.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Jun 13th, 2020 @ 4:24pm
Category: General News
Congratulations yet Again!
Attention crew of the USS Elysium, please join me in congratulating Lieutenant S'hib in reaching the 100 post mark.
This is a worthy accomplishment for this writer and his unique character. I'm sure other accomplishments will follow.
Cmdr Gary Taylor
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Tue Jun 9th, 2020 @ 8:30am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
Attention crew of USS Elysium. Please join me in offering heartfelt congratulations to Lt. Cmdr Anje Brett on
reaching the 200 post milestone. This is quite the accomplishment for this gifted and talented writer. I am sure many
more such accomplishments will follow.
Cmdr Gary Taylor
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Tue Jun 9th, 2020 @ 8:26am
Category: General News
Congratulations!
Crew of the Elysium, please congratulate Lt. Commander Norris on reaching the 200 post mark. This
is a milestone for this gifted and creative writer. I'm sure many more posts and milestones will soon
be written and reached.
Commander Gary Taylor
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Sat May 30th, 2020 @ 6:44am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Morning
Please welcome Nathan and his character Ensign Conor Cage, in our Intelligence team!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun May 17th, 2020 @ 4:02am
Category: General News
New Player - Please welcome
Good morning Everyone
Please welcome Jake and his character Ensign River Lokaa - A tactical Officer
We hope they enjoy their time on the Elysium.
regards
Jill
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue May 12th, 2020 @ 3:00am
Category: General News
Unit of Merit - APRIL 2020
Good Afternoon All,
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2020/05/02/task-force-72-monthly-report-april-2020/
I am so proud to tell you that YOUR hard work has earned this game the UNIT OF MERIT for April from our Task Force Commanding Officer.
CONGRATULATIONS TO YOU ALL!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat May 2nd, 2020 @ 1:14pm
Category: Sim Announcement
April's Monthly report
Hi everyone
Enjoy! https://www.obsidianfleet.net/sim-report/uss-elysium-april-2020/
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Apr 30th, 2020 @ 4:02am
Category: General News
200 Posts
Congratulations to the amazing writers of the USS Elysium. You rock!!!!! Your hard work and dedication
is a sight to behold. I commend you all for making the Elysium the best ship in the fleet. You, this talented
family of writers make it so. I could not be prouder of…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Wed Apr 29th, 2020 @ 5:20am
Category: General News
CONGRATULATIONS - 200
Congratulations!
200 posts for the month of April with 2 days to go.
I want to take this time to say: I AM EXTREMELY PROUD of the quality of posts you all put out on a daily basis. You all work hard and show great skill as writers and the…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Apr 29th, 2020 @ 5:06am
Category: Sim Announcement
New Player - Please welcome
Good Morning,
Please welcome Carl and his Cadet Tavrus Saral - Intelligence Cadet.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Apr 29th, 2020 @ 4:13am
Category: General News
Crew choice Awards
Hello All
Crews choice award Nomination for April 2020 is now open
Please go and nominate the crew member you feel deserves this award with a reason.
You have until the 30.4.2020
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Apr 27th, 2020 @ 5:21am
Category: General News
300 Posts!!!!!!
To the crew of the USS Elysium. Please join me in congratulating Captain Phoenix Lalor on reaching 300 posts.
This quite an accomplishment, showing her dedication to the sim, the ship and crew.
Once again congratulations Captain Lalor!
Commander Gary Taylor
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Tue Apr 21st, 2020 @ 12:29pm
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Please welcome
Cameron and his character:Rev Maxamillio (Max) Solanga who is our new ship chaplin. The Reverend will be apart of the counseling team.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Apr 11th, 2020 @ 6:28am
Category: General News
Important Announcement -- PLEASE READ
Good Evening Everyone,
As per the post that was just released titled 'Bloody Issues', the player of The following Characters has been incommunicado for over 2 months.
Commander Liselle Qwyyn
Lieutenant JG River Waters
Master Chief Petty Officer Ken Waters
Senior Chief Petty Officer Railli Feyth
With the current world…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Apr 9th, 2020 @ 6:25pm
Category: Sim Announcement
Cabin Assignments
Crew Cabin Assignments - Let me know if I missed someone!
NOTE: The letters after the number means a corridor.
Corridors W, G, E, S and N are external Corridors and cabins on the outer part of them have Windows. –These are identified as ‘W’-I for Interior or W- O…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Apr 9th, 2020 @ 6:09pm
Category: General News
New Player - Please welcome
Good Morning
Please welcome Nathaniel as 1st Lieutenant Corisk Malluk, MARDETXO
Kind regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Apr 7th, 2020 @ 6:49am
Category: General News
I just wanted to say
So, I'm not sure if this just instantly gets posted ,or if it goes through the captain.commander. If it goes past them, I do so hope they allow me to post this message, to everyone onboard.
It's been one hell of a journey so far for me. I started onboard…
Author: Ensign Kara Hoffman
Posted on: Fri Mar 27th, 2020 @ 9:16pm
Category: Out of Character
New Player - please Welcome
Good Morning All
Please welcome Notty and her character Ensign Miraj Dernai, Assistant Chief of Flight Control.
As we are currently wrapping up the current mission - I will be doing it today!- Ensign we will be docking at Earth Space Dock so you can come aboard there on the…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Mar 27th, 2020 @ 5:02am
Category: General News
Posting Requirement Changes
Good evening Everyone,
As a CO, in these times, to reduce stress on my crew, I am going to remove posting requirements on my crew. From the 23/3/2020 until the 31/5/2020 my crew will not be subject to normal standard posting Requirements.
You may post as little or as much…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Mar 24th, 2020 @ 3:48pm
Category: Sim Announcement
The fleet Year In review!!
Hi all,
Please see the latest in news from the Fleet!! We are mentioned slightly!
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2020/01/04/obsidian-fleet-a-year-in-review/
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jan 5th, 2020 @ 5:15am
Category: General News
ROLL CALL and Normal Posting Requirements resume
Good Morning All,
Here on the Elysium, we recognize that the holiday season is an important time for all concerned regardless of race, religion and creed. Thus with this in mind, from the 12th of December, the posting regulations will be relaxed to allow for those who need to, to…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Jan 4th, 2020 @ 5:41am
Category: General News
Monthly News Item: December 2019
**Sim Name:** USS Elysium - Or otherwise known as the ELY
**Link:** http://uss-elysium.com/index.php/main/index
**TF/TG:** 72C
**Sim Update:**
Hmm *Checks the website* Oh yes, updated our ship tour, fixed some spelling mistakes on the site. *Whistles innocently* the crew is currently under Christmas posting regulations, but they seem to be ignoring…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Dec 29th, 2019 @ 2:14am
Category: General News
Coming Soon! - Challenge Months
Good Morning everyone!
Over the next few days, you will see a new mission appear on the drop downs.
This Mission will be titled CHALLENGE MISSION
Every month, I will set a new challenge for you all, you do not have to participate, but it is just a bit of…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Dec 27th, 2019 @ 2:02am
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good Morning All
Please welcome Christopher and his new character Lieutenant Daras Til to the Elysium.
This marks our first Assistant Chief of Flight Control since I joined the Elysium as its Chief of Operations.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Dec 26th, 2019 @ 5:23pm
Category: General News
New Player!
Hello
Please welcome Vice Consul Ghev Grishi to our game! he is our newest member of the diplomatic group!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Dec 17th, 2019 @ 9:01am
Category: General News
New Player!
Good Morning All,
Please welcome Lieutenant Alicia Kelea to the game. She is played by Janet and is our new chief of Counseling.
Kind Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Dec 16th, 2019 @ 3:08am
Category: Sim Announcement
New Player - Please welcome!
Good Morning all
Please welcome Katy and her wonderful character Vice-Consul Radun Dran!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Dec 11th, 2019 @ 3:17am
Category: General News
Crew Positional change
Hello everyone,
It is my pleasure to announce the following crew changes.
Commander Aurelia Holmes will be transferring to the Intelligence Chief Post.
Lieutenant Jason Morris will be promoted to the position of chief of Security/Tactical.
The strategic defense department has been merged with Intelligence.
When Aurelia returns she will…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu Nov 28th, 2019 @ 3:54am
Category: Sim Announcement
Please welcome: New Player.
Hello All,
Please welcome Andrew and his character Lieutenant Casper "Mark" Thornhill, assistant chief of Intelligence.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Nov 27th, 2019 @ 3:41pm
Category: General News
Please welcome: New Player.
Good morning all,
Please welcome Susan and her character Lieutenant Olivia Voight our new assistant chief of medical.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Nov 27th, 2019 @ 3:48am
Category: General News
ATTENTION ALL CREW
Hello everyone
Due to the fact that we lost over a months worth of posts, I have made the following decision:
All re saved posts will be changed to the newly created mission : Masquerade Back posts.
I will move them shortly.
We will then commence a new mission starting…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Nov 10th, 2019 @ 3:14am
Category: General News
ATTENTION ALL CREW
ATTENTION ALL CREW
The upcoming missions have been delayed due to personal reasons of one of the Mission planners. Thus, we will now be having a new mission as a filler.
The Filler Mission is: http://uss-elysium.com/index.php/sim/missions/id/15
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Aug 25th, 2019 @ 12:45pm
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Good evening All,
Please welcome Cali and her science officer Lieutenant Nevada McKay!
Crew is currently on R&R but recall will happen soon!
Regards
Captain Phoenix Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Aug 18th, 2019 @ 5:28pm
Category: General News
Please Welcome Back - Returning player
Good Morning,
Please welcome back, returning player, DAN and his character: Lieutenant Commander Rosalyn Parish, our new chief counselor
Some of you might remember Dan from his previous stints on the Elysium as Lieutenant Commander Ephriam Parish, our former Chief engineer, academy Commandant and long time friend of Liselle and…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Aug 12th, 2019 @ 2:57am
Category: Sim Announcement
Manifest Changes
Good Morning All,
This morning, I split our Medical and Counseling Departments on the Manifest.
This is to allow players to clearly see the definition between both departments on the Manifest.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Aug 12th, 2019 @ 2:54am
Category: Sim Announcement
Sim Awards from Last Mission
Good Morning,
Just so everyone is aware, below are the awards from the Last mission:
Awards:
All crew get a Mission Star: If you participated in over 50% of the current mission as a player-character, you are entitled to a Bronze Mission Star.
Crew Choice Award:
* Lieutenant Commander Anje…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Aug 12th, 2019 @ 2:47am
Category: Sim Announcement
Mission Mid Way Through
Hi All,
We are midway through this mission. Please be aware that I am wrapping it at the end of this month and then our dual missions will commence.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Aug 10th, 2019 @ 4:09pm
Category: General News
Please Welcome - New Player
Dear All,
Please welcome Shane, as Lt.JG Yona Carlin - Structural/Environmental Specialist - our newest Engineer!
Shane, welcome to the madhouse!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jul 7th, 2019 @ 5:12am
Category: General News
Time Served
Congratulations to the following players:
Lieutenant Commander Anje Brett
Joined 6 Months, 1 Week, 23 Hours, 46 Minutes ago
Lieutenant JG Turak
Joined 6 Months, 8 Hours, 21 Minutes ago
You hath survived us!!!!!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Apr 28th, 2019 @ 5:24pm
Category: General News
Test
Test test
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Mar 6th, 2019 @ 1:33am
Category: General News
Sad News
Elysium crew,
It is with profound sadness that I must inform you of the passing of Marc Drayer who played Lt. Commander Matias, our CEO. Marc was a talented and imaginative writer with unique characters that reflected his personality. He loved life and his characters reflected that. Along with a…
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Thu Feb 21st, 2019 @ 7:56am
Category: General News
Congratulations
Attention crew of the Elysium.
Please join me in congratulating Captain Phoenix Lalor and Commander Liselle Qwyyn on winning CO of the year and character of the year respectively, Very well done and very deserving.
Author: Captain Gary Taylor
Posted on: Fri Feb 15th, 2019 @ 9:16am
Category: General News
New Member - Please Welcome
Good morning All,
Please welcome Thomas and his character Ensign S'hib, a security Officer under Commander Holmes.
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Feb 12th, 2019 @ 4:00am
Category: General News
Voting
Good morning all,
Voting can now commence in our discord for the uniforms. Have fun!
Captain Phoenix Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Feb 8th, 2019 @ 12:39am
Category: General News
Time Served
Woohoo Look who survived 6 months with us.
Lieutenant Commander Estelle Hertz MD
Joined 6 Months, 1 Week, 6 Days, 12 Hours, 18 Minutes ago
And someone survived 7 months!
Lieutenant JG Kara Hoffman
7 Months, 1 Week, 4 Days, 7 Hours ago
The following are at nearly 2 years…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Feb 4th, 2019 @ 3:56am
Category: General News
Happy Birthday Elysium. 2 years old going strong!
Yes, ladies and Gentlemen,
In a few days, it will be the 27/2/19 which will be our 2 year anniversary.
On this day, all players will receive our 2nd Birthday Award!
Regards
Capt. Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Feb 3rd, 2019 @ 2:23am
Category: General News
END OF YEAR AWARDS! Voting is Opem
Captain, message coming in from IFS2!
Message says: New News Article - Voting For Year End Awards 2018 - click https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2019/01/24/voting-for-year-end-awards-2018/ to find out more
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jan 25th, 2019 @ 12:19am
Category: General News
Happy Birthday, DeForest Kelley!
Just a little hats off for one of the great stars who over fifty years ago helped lay the groundwork that lets us have this game today. Happy 99th Birthday to the wonderful DeForest Kelley.
Author: Lieutenant JG Gallia Norris
Posted on: Sun Jan 20th, 2019 @ 10:21pm
Category: General News
2018 Survey!
Our Annual Survey! Please respond to it!
https://surveyhero.com/c/bcbef2a1
It is open until the 29/1/19
It helps when you reply to it!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Dec 29th, 2018 @ 6:20am
Category: Sim Announcement
Please welcome: New Player.
Good morning,
Please welcome Rich and his character Lieutenant Robert Atkinson, our academy commandant.
Regards
Capt. P Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Dec 17th, 2018 @ 5:29am
Category: General News
New Player: Please welcome!
Good afternoon,
Please welcome Dane as Lieutenant JG German Galven Dr, our new assistant chief of Science.
Kind regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Dec 15th, 2018 @ 11:23am
Category: General News
Mission Closing!
Hi All
In 48 hours, I will be closing the R&R Mission. So get your posts completed!
Capt. Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Dec 10th, 2018 @ 1:50am
Category: Sim Announcement
Post of the year - Elysium Style
Okay all,
Nominations are open for the post of the year. You have until the 24/12/18 to get them in, then they will be fed into a survey monkey for you all to vote with the winner announced on the 15th of January 2019.
You nominate via the Awards section…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Dec 10th, 2018 @ 1:33am
Category: General News
New Mission in the system.
New Mission in the system:
Everyone, there is a new Mission just for Christmas. It will run from the 8th of December
Season 2 Episode 3.A: Christmas cheer.
It is separate from the current mission and will end on the 6th of January.
There will be a mass JP in…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Dec 4th, 2018 @ 2:14am
Category: General News
New Player: Please welcome!
Please welcome,
Franco and his character Lieutenant JG Orin Sempton in the position of Alien Archaeologist/Anthropologist.
Lieutenant, Your CO is Lieutenant Arrianna Salannis an Vantar.
You should make her acquaintance.
We are currently mid mission but you can have your 'arrival' happen off screen if you wish.
Welcome to the…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Dec 2nd, 2018 @ 10:28am
Category: General News
Please welcome: New Player.
Good Morning all
Please welcome Nick as Petty Officer 2nd Class Kaywin-Li Fray, Damage Control Specialist .
Captain Phoenix Lalor
Commanding officer
USS Elysium
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Nov 19th, 2018 @ 12:52am
Category: General News
END OF YEAR AWARDS!
Captain, message coming in from IFS2!
Message says: New News Article - Nominations - End Of Year - click https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2018/11/16/nominations-end-of-year/ to find out more
So last year we go XO of the year and tied for second in CO of the year. Lets see what we can get this year…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Nov 17th, 2018 @ 2:44am
Category: General News
Please welcome: New Player. And welcome back!
Good morning all
Please welcome Brad and his character Lieutenant JG Alexander Foulkes to the game.
And please welcone back Aurelia Holmes back as chief of Security and Tactical.
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sat Nov 3rd, 2018 @ 8:04am
Category: General News
NEWS: Please welcome
Good morning all,
Please welcome Adam Judd and his character Lieutenant JG Turak, our newest Security Officer!
Regards
Captain Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Oct 28th, 2018 @ 3:49am
Category: General News
New Player: Please welcome!
Good Day All,
We are pleased to welcome Andrea, her character Lieutenant Anje Brett our new Chief Operations Officer to the USS Elysium.
Regards
Captain Phoenix Lalor
Commanding Officer
Commander Gary Taylor
Executive Officer
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Oct 21st, 2018 @ 5:53am
Category: General News
OCTOBER TO NOVEMBER POSTING CHALLENGE
Who will be the first player from the 22nd of October until the 22nd of November to write a one on one JP with every single player. The JP can be plot related or character development related.
This challenge starts October 22nd. Enjoy!!!
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Oct 21st, 2018 @ 4:22am
Category: General News
Good News: New Crew Member!
Please welcome
Teresa and her character Lieutenant Eira Cortez our new Encryption Specialist!
Welcome aboard!
Captain Phoenix Lalor
Commanding officer
USS Elysium
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Oct 8th, 2018 @ 2:22am
Category: Sim Announcement
Sad News!
Good Morning Crew
It is with sadness that I announce the departure of one of our longest playing players.
Ayesha, who plays Commander Aurelia Holmes has been struggling with access issues and has been unable to log in to the site for some time with any degree of regularity without…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Oct 7th, 2018 @ 3:03am
Category: Sim Announcement
IMPORTANT - UNIT OF MERIT AWARDED AGAIN!!
Hi all
Please check out our TF's Monthly report! We were awarded the TG unit of Merit for July!
Not bad hey?
https://www.obsidianfleet.net/2018/08/11/task-force-72-july-2018-report/
Capt. Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Aug 12th, 2018 @ 5:41am
Category: General News
Crew Changes
We have had a terrible run with Marines of late. And thus we have removed our entire Marine Department, one of whom only joined mid-month!
With their removal, I made a choice to change the way certain departments are run on the USS Elysium.
I created a department called Strategic…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Tue Jul 31st, 2018 @ 4:24am
Category: Sim Announcement
It's OBSIDIAN DAY 2018
Come one, come all to fleet discord for OBSIDIAN DAY 2018. its the fleets birthday!!
https://discord.gg/xvThEws
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jul 30th, 2018 @ 1:29am
Category: Sim Announcement
Please welcome!
Please welcome Ernest and his character 1st Lieutenant Luther Fry Mr. Our new Marine Executive Officer!
Capt. Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jul 15th, 2018 @ 3:21am
Category: General News
New Player: Please welcome!
Good morning all,
Please welcome Jessica and her character Lieutenant JG Kara Hoffman our new assistant chief of engineering! Kara is our first assistant chief in a long time! We look forward to her joining our family!
Captain Phoenix Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Mon Jun 25th, 2018 @ 1:36am
Category: General News
New Player: Please welcome!
Good Morning all
Please welcome to the USS Elysium, Paul and his character Lieutenant Leah Bailey, our new chief of Operations.
Lieutenant, the Elysium is currently docked at DS9 and all crew have been evac'd to the Station. You will find the CO and XO somewhere there :)
Welcome abroad…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Fri Jun 22nd, 2018 @ 1:47am
Category: General News
Everything is working
Attention crew,
The site is back to normal. Posting may now resume normality.
Capt. P Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Sun Jun 17th, 2018 @ 4:07am
Category: General News
SIM UPDATE AND DOWNTIME!
Attention crew
As I am sure some of you saw in Discord, earlier today, our host (Utopia Host) is doing a massive update to their servers. This is both good and bad in the same sentence.
First off and foremost our site will not be available from Friday 8/6/18 8am…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed Jun 6th, 2018 @ 9:27pm
Category: Sim Announcement
Sad News bear
Sad News Bear
The sad news bear shuffles into the briefing room and clears its throat gruffly.
“I have sad news for the crew of the USS Elysium.”
A dramatic pause followed and when a squirrel hissed for him to “hurry the hell up” the bear mumbled. “I am building…
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Thu May 24th, 2018 @ 3:52pm
Category: General News
Privacy Policy
Good morning
You all should take the time to familiarize yourselves with the Privacy Policy of the Elysium and Obsidian Fleet.
http://uss-elysium.com/index.php/wiki/view/page/6
Regards
Captain P Lalor
Author: Commodore Phoenix Lalor-Richardson
Posted on: Wed May 23rd, 2018 @ 8:26am
Category: Sim Announcement
A rallying call to the crew
Hello fellow travelers, as you are all now very aware we have lost our history of the last year. I have kept my mission posts that I was involved in, I was wondering if anyone else has done this? If not then don't worry about it, if you have then…
Author: Lieutenant Commander Aurelia Taylor
Posted on: Sun May 13th, 2018 @ 10:21pm
Category: General News