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~ Post 1 ~Team Mystery Manor
Starting Bank Account Balance: $3,828.00
Rolled: 9
Landed on: Trinity College Library
Timestamp: 11/2/2025 12:05:58
72-hour Deadline: 11/5/2025 12:05:58
Plan: read for task and pay rent to SFS
~ Post 2 ~Team Mystery Manor
Starting Bank Account Balance: $3,796.00 (removed the deposit from stolen book because it was wrong; talked to Ashley about it)
Money Paid: $28 to Sci Fi Slumlords
Money Earned: $0
Ending Bank Account Balance: $3,768.00
*Turn Complete*
You're up Sci Fi Slumlords
~post one~Team Sci Fi Slumlords
Starting Bank Account Balance: $6,690.00
Rolled: 4
Landed on: post modernism
Timestamp: 11/3/2025 11:54:29
72-hour Deadline: 11/6/2025 11:54:29
Plan: pay rent to HH, complete task and figure out why we’re following them around
~post 2~Team Sci Fi Slumlords
Starting Bank Balance: $6,690.00
Money Paid: $3 for rent for Post Modernism
Money Earned: $28
$28 rent: Team MM for Trinity College Library
Ending Bank Account Balance: $6,715.00
Turn Complete…take it away HH!
Lol, Sci-Fi Slumlords, not that we mind you paying us rent, but this is getting a bit stalkerish. 🤣 On the bright side, we got a big number this time, so we're either separating or you get to move far along the board too. 🤣Team Historical Holdings
Starting Bank Account Balance: $3993
Rolled: 12
Landed on: Library of Congress
Timestamp: 11/3/2025 12:22:54
72-hour Deadline: 11/6/2025 12:22:54
Plan: complete task and pay rent to Mystery Manor
Team Historical Holdings Starting Bank Account Balance: $3993
Money Paid: $5 to Team Mystery Manor
Money Earned: $3
Ending Bank Account Balance: $3991
*Turn Complete*
Mod
Team Literary Loft Dwellers
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,081.00
Rolled: 1
Landed on: Narnia
Timestamp: 11/3/2025 19:38:03
72-hour Deadline: 11/6/2025 19:38:03
Plan: Collect Salary and Hang out in Narnia (we own it)
Mod
Team Literary Loft Dwellers
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,081.00
Money Paid: $0
Money Earned: $452 (Salary)
Ending Bank Account Balance: $4,533.00
*Turn Complete*
Back to you, Mystery Manor!
~ Post 1 ~Team Mystery Manor
Starting Bank Account Balance: $3,768.00
Rolled: 5
Landed on: Chance
Timestamp: 11/4/2025 3:42:31
72-hour Deadline: 11/7/2025 3:42:31
Plan: request Mod to spin wheel
Jessica wrote: "We landed on Chance. Income Tax Refund - Read a book about a character who comes into unexpected moneyI'll check my books but does anyone else have anything?"
Hi, Jessica… I’m thinking you meant to post this in your team thread rather than the Turns thread.
Beth wrote: "Jessica wrote: "We landed on Chance. Income Tax Refund - Read a book about a character who comes into unexpected moneyI'll check my books but does anyone else have anything?"
Hi, Jessica… I’m th..."
😩 Thank you
~ Post 2 ~Team Mystery Manor
Starting Bank Account Balance: $3,768.00
Money Paid: $0
Money Earned: $106 from Chance and $5 from rent (HH)
Ending Bank Account Balance: $3,879.00
*Turn Complete*
You're up Sci Fi Slumlords
~Post 1~Team Sci Fi Slumlords
Starting Bank Balance: $6,715.00
Rolled: 7
Landed on: National Library of France
Timestamp, in MST: 11/5/2025 8:41:32
72-hour Deadline, in MST:11/8/2025 8:41:32
Plan: Pay rent to LLD and complete task
~Post 2~Team Sci Fi Slumlords
Starting Bank Balance: $6,715.00
Money Paid: $8 (rent to Team LLD)
Money Earned: $0
Ending Bank Account Balance: $6,707.00
*Turn complete* Your turn, Team HH!
Post 1Team Historical Holdings
Starting Bank Account Balance: $3,991
Rolled: 6
Landed on: London
Timestamp: 11/5/2025 9:03:06
72-hour Deadline: 11/8/2025 9:03:06
Plan: Read for task and purchase property
Post 2Team Historical Holdings
Starting Bank Account Balance: $3,991
Money Paid: $160
Money Earned: $0
Ending Bank Account Balance: $3,831
Turn complete. Go for it, LLD!
Mod
Team Literary Loft Dwellers
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,533.00
Rolled: 4
Landed on: Banned Book Bunker
Timestamp: 11/5/2025 13:31:38
72-hour Deadline: 11/8/2025 13:31:38
Plan: Complete Task
Mod
Team Literary Loft Dwellers
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,533.00
Money Paid: $0
Money Earned: $282
Ending Bank Account Balance: $4,815.00
(Note - $8 from SFS for rent on Nat'l Library of France and
$274 for completing Banned Book Bunker)
*Turn Complete*
Back to you, Mystery Manor!
~ Post 1 ~Team Mystery Manor
Starting Bank Account Balance: $3,768.00
Rolled: 9
Landed on: Book Critic Verdict
Timestamp: 11/5/2025 16:32:03
72-hour Deadline: 11/8/2025 16:32:03
Plan: Pick a book then contact our chosen team to see if they have read it.
Mod
The opposing team is: Literary Loft Dwellers
Literary Loft Dwellers, please check if any of your members have read and rated:
📖 A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas and respond in this thread with their name and rating. If multiple people on your team have read and rated the book, please choose the highest rating.
Mod
Sarah read it in 2023 and rated it 5 stars!!
~ Post 2 ~Team Mystery Manor
Starting Bank Account Balance: $3,768.00
Money Paid: $0
Money Earned: $500
Ending Bank Account Balance: $4,379.00
*Turn Complete*
You're up Sci Fi Slumlords
~post one~Team Sci Fi Slumlords
Starting Bank Account Balance: $6,707.00
Rolled: 1
Landed on: Vatican Library
Timestamp: 11/6/2025 12:38:18
72-hour Deadline: 11/9/2025 12:38:18
Plan: pay rent to HH (again), complete task and spend some time meditating and manifesting better rolls while at the library
~post 2~Team Sci Fi Slumlords
Starting Bank Balance: $6,707.00
Money Paid: $7 for rent to HH for Vatican Library
Money Earned: $
Ending Bank Account Balance: $6,700.00
Turn Complete…take it away HH…far far away! LOL!!
Post 1Team Historical Holdings
Starting Bank Account Balance: $3,381
Rolled: 12
Landed on: Middle-Earth
Timestamp: 11/6/2025 14:04:32
72-hour Deadline: 11/9/2025 14:04:32
Plan: Collect salary, hang out on a property we own (waiting for SFS to join us 😂), and move the game along.
Post 2Team Historical Holdings
Starting Bank Account Balance: $3,381
Money Paid: $0
Money Earned: $525 (salary) + $7 (rent from SFS for Vatican Library)
Ending Bank Account Balance: $4,363
Turn complete. Moving game along to LLD!
Mod
Team Literary Loft Dwellers
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,815.00
Rolled: 4
Landed on: New Orleans
Timestamp: 11/6/2025 20:27:17
72-hour Deadline: 11/9/2025 20:27:17
Plan: Hangout on Bourbon Street and wait for our next turn
Mod
Team Literary Loft Dwellers
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,815.00
Money Paid: $0
Money Earned: $0
Ending Bank Account Balance: $4,815.00
*Turn Complete*
Back to you, Mystery Manor!
~ Post 1 ~Team Mystery Manor
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,379.00
Rolled: 7
Landed on: Wheel of Colors
Timestamp: 11/6/2025 20:40:47
72-hour Deadline: 11/9/2025 20:40:47
Plan: Request spin
~ Post 2 ~Team Mystery Manor
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,379.00
Money Paid: $0
Money Earned: $62 from Wheel of Colors
Ending Bank Account Balance: $4,441.00
*Turn Complete*
You're up Sci Fi Slumlords
~Post 1~Team Sci Fi Slumlords
Starting Bank Balance: $6,700.00
Rolled: 9
Landed on: Travel Itinerary
Timestamp, in MST: 11/7/2025 11:52:37
72-hour Deadline, in MST: 11/10/2025 11:52:37
Plan: Complete task
~Post 2~Team Sci Fi Slumlords
Starting Bank Balance: $6,700.00
Money Paid: $0
Money Earned: $468.00
Ending Bank Account Balance: $7,168.00
*Turn complete* Your turn next, Team HH!
Post 1Team Historical Holdings
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,363
Rolled: 8
Landed on: Trinity College Library
Timestamp: 11/7/2025 12:13:42
72-hour Deadline: 11/10/2025 12:13:42
Plan: Read for task, pay rent to SFS, and end turn.
Post 2Team Historical Holdings
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,363
Money Paid: $28 - rent to SFS for Trinity Coll. Library
Money Earned: $0
Ending Bank Account Balance: $4,335
Turn complete. You're up, LLD!
Mod
Team Literary Loft Dwellers
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,815.00
Rolled: 10
Landed on: Nobel Prize in Literature
Timestamp: 11/8/2025 10:19:19
72-hour Deadline: 11/11/2025 10:19:19
Plan: Complete task and Purchase Property
Mod
Team Literary Loft Dwellers
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,815.00
Money Paid: $400 (To Bank)
Money Earned: $0
Ending Bank Account Balance: $4,415.00
*Turn Complete*
Over to you, Mystery Manor!
~ Post 1 ~Team Mystery Manor
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,441.00
Rolled: 10
Landed on: Virginia Wolfe
Timestamp: 11/9/2025 3:55:25
72-hour Deadline: 11/12/2025 3:55:25
Plan: collect salary and pay rent to LLD
~ Post 2 ~Team Mystery Manor
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,441.00
Money Paid: $75
Money Earned: $475 salary
Ending Bank Account Balance: $4,841.00
*Turn Complete*
You're up Sci Fi Slumlords
~Post 1~Team Sci Fi Slumlords
Starting Bank Balance: $7,168.00
Rolled: 11
Landed on: Narnia
Timestamp, in MST: 11/9/2025 7:27:34
72-hour Deadline, in MST: 11/12/2025 7:27:34
Plan: Pay rent, complete task, collect salary
~Post 2~Team Sci Fi Slumlords
Starting Bank Balance: $7,168.00
Money Paid: $18 (rent to team LLD)
Money Earned: $545 ($28 rent from Team HH; $517 salary)
Ending Bank Account Balance: $7,695.00
*Turn complete* You're up Team HH!
Post 1Team Historical Holdings
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,335
Rolled: 12
Landed on: William Shakespeare
Timestamp: 11/9/2025 9:33:28
72-hour Deadline: 11/12/2025 9:33:28
Plan: Read for task, pay rent to SFS (ack, two turns in a row!!), and end turn.
Post 2Team Historical Holdings
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,335
Money Paid: $2 - rent to SFS for Wm Shakespeare
Money Earned: $0
Ending Bank Account Balance: $4,333
Turn complete. Have fun, LLD!
Mod
Team Literary Loft Dwellers
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,415.00
Rolled: 8
Landed on: Chance
Timestamp: 11/9/2025 10:09:36
72-hour Deadline: 11/12/2025 10:09:36
Plan: Request Spin & Complete Task
Mod
Team Literary Loft Dwellers
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,415.00
Money Paid: $0
Money Earned: $131
Ending Bank Account Balance: $4,546.00
(Note: Rec'd $18 From SFS - rent on Narnia & $113 from Chance task)
*Turn Complete*
Back to you, Mystery Manor!
~ Post 1 ~Team Mystery Manor
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,841.00
Rolled: 9
Landed on: Alice in Wonderland
Timestamp: 11/10/2025 10:40:19
72-hour Deadline: 11/13/2025 10:40:19
Plan: Complete task and pay rent to LLD
~ Post 2 ~Team Mystery Manor
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,841.00
Money Paid: $17 to Team LLD
Money Earned: $0
Ending Bank Account Balance: $4,824.00
*Turn Complete*
Your turn, Sci-Fi Slumlords (Sorry about the wait)
~Post 1~Team Sci Fi Slumlords
Starting Bank Balance: $7,695.00
Rolled: 10
Landed on: Trinity College Library
Timestamp, in MST: 11/10/2025 11:33:44
72-hour Deadline, in MST: 11/13/2025 11:33:44
Plan: Hang out in a library we own 😍. (And no worries team MM!)
~Post 2~Team Sci Fi Slumlords
Starting Bank Balance: $7,695.00
Money Paid: $0
Money Earned: $2 (rent from Team HH)
Ending Bank Account Balance: $7,697.00
*Turn complete* And just like that, you're up Team HH!
Post 1Team Historical Holdings
Starting Bank Account Balance: $4,333
Rolled: 6
Landed on: Sherlock Holmes
Timestamp: 11/10/2025 11:42:12
72-hour Deadline: 11/13/2025 11:42:12
Plan: Read for task, pay rent to SFS (this is getting ridiculous!), and end turn.
Hooked on Books
Books mentioned in this topic
James (other topics)Where the Crawdads Sing (other topics)
A Court of Frost and Starlight (other topics)
A Court of Frost and Starlight (other topics)
Storm Warning (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Sarah J. Maas (other topics)Rae Simmons (other topics)
Nikki Erlick (other topics)
Jennifer Cody (other topics)
Team Literary Loft Dwellers
Starting Bank Account Balance: $3,865.00
Money Paid: $0
Money Earned: $216 (Travel Itinerary)
Ending Bank Account Balance: $4,081.00
*Turn Complete*
Rolling it over to you, Mystery Manor!