There are 4 Festival Prompts for you to join in, they are based within four seasons but are separate from seasonal prompts. These are big prompts that require a lot more time to draw/write, but they give a lot of Gems for you to reap!
Each prompt have their own time period in which they become available and unavailable. So make sure that you stay within the date limits for each to earn the rewards!
The Seasonal Prompts can only be done once per Bloomie.
Completing all four of the seasonal prompts (must be all on the same Bloomie) will reward you with the << I've Been There* >> Trophy.
Reminder : 5 Alter Stones = 1 Alter Gem
DRAWINGS (minimum requirements) : -Must show some effort (drawings that look too messy won't pass) -Lineart (clean sketches might be accepted if it's not too messy) -Colored -Shaded -Background (must be shaded as well) -75% of the body must be seen
BONUS Alter Stones if : -Additional Bloomie (+2) (can be one of your own or someone elses with their approval) -100% of the body/s is/are seen (+2)
LITERATURE (minimum requirements) : 1500 words (cannot be rounded) -
BONUS Alter Stones if : -(+2) per Additional 250 words (maximum 1000 words)
Communal Potluck!
March 20th to June 20th // Rewards = 15 Alter Stones + 5 Alter gems
Spring is here and while snow may still be around some parts, it is slowly melting to make way for grass to turn green and for the trees and plants to grow its sprouts. Birds are chirping once again and the slow gaining warmth is making hearts happy. How could it be any better to start a new year, you say ? Well... With a Spring Potluck of course! Gather around and share with us delicious food! You could try to taste something new for a change!
Prompt : Your Bloomie must be either bringing food or ingredients, looking for ingredients, helping with the prep/cooking, sharing food with others or even simply eating some delicious new food! The food you decide to make is up to your and your Bloomie's taste buds!
Requirements : -Minimum drawing rules, -Must be drawn in a spring environment - no matter the region you choose, -Must draw some sort of food meal or item(s)/ Meat or plant based (remember that Bloomies can eat practically anything, so feel free to even have them eat Ramen if that's what you wish! )
SUMMER
June 21st to September 21st // Rewards = 10 Alter Stones + 5 Alter gems
Picnic-licious
The sun is burning and bees are pollinating, flowers and trees are in its full bloom and it's simply wonderful outside! Time to lay a blanket on the soft lush green grass and feast from the basket of food which was made just for this moment. Don't let all that effort and love go to waste, it's time to enjoy the warm summer air and munch on some delicious homemade meals!
Prompt : Your Bloomie is enjoying summer by throwing a picnic at its favourite spot! Make sure that they bring summer themed food with them, something that was made from home!
Requirements : Minimum drawing rules - Must be drawn in hot summer environment - Must see either picnic basket / blanket/ food and/or picknick table - Must have summer themed food/meals - (ex: Corn on a cob, sandwiches, bentos, watermelon, iced tea, fruit pop-sicles, etc. Your best bet is to pick something you like that you typically only eat during summer!)
FALL
September 22nd to December 20th // Rewards = 15 Alter Stones + 5 Alter gems
I think I smell a Barbecue
-Wink wink- Colors are gracing the leaves as they fall and drift in the chilling wind. It might be getting a little colder, but spirits are still high! The breeze brings a scent of grilled veggies or meat to swirl around you; It's time to embrace what's left of this heat and light up a Barbecue!
Prompt : Your Bloomie will be feasting on barbecued foods, make sure they get to enjoy all those grilled meals! What will they be grilling?
Requirements : -Minumum drawing requirements -Must be drawn in a Fall environment -Is it acceptable to portrait your bloomies at night, grilling food on a campfire! -Must be grilled foods (burgers, veggies, hot dogs, meat, shrimp, etc.)
WINTER
December 21st to March 19th // Rewards = 15 Alter Stones + 5 Alter gems
Winter Sharing Feast
Fluffy snow covers the frozen soil with a white cold blanket, spreading as far as the eye can see. Its frigid and wet snowflakes can make one shudder and the icy air can sometimes bite at you, but that's why time in the winter is most often spent in a cozy place, where you can stay warm and safe from the bitting cold. But there's always time to gather around with others to share the warmth. So while you're at it, why not share it with friends ?
Prompt : Your Bloomie is preparing for the Winter Feast, which is an event that encourages sharing, gifting or simply doing a good deed in this harsh season. Do they share a meal with another, perhaps they give a gift they gift wrapped themselves or simply even just lay in front of a cozy fireplace together ? What does your Bloomie to do commemorate this event ?
Requirements : Minimum drawing requirements - Must draw either another Bloomie or another species/animal/human, etc. - Must draw your Bloomie either gifting, sharing something or doing a good deed - Depicting your Bloomie sharing a meal with another is definitely encouraged in this prompt - (Meals best suited for this prompt are warm foods, such as soups, turkey diner, etc. for examples) Ebi can be used if you can not find another character to partake in this - While you can use more than one of your own Bloomies here, you will only gain the fix amount of rewards once -