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This past week saw RPF winning a sweet new tournament against other Major armies, earning another shiny trophy to add to our shelves. We also held a week full of fun events as we celebrated CPJ’s 2nd Anniversary party, Valentine’s Day, and our ongoing Operation: Centurion. See all the details in this issue below!

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—◊ Weekly Maxes and Averages ◊—

—◊ Maxes ◊—

AUSIA: N/A
EU: 42 (9⇑)
US: 27 (7⇓)

—◊ Averages ◊—

AUSIA: N/A
EU: 34 (6⇑)
US: 24 (4⇓)
Total: 29 (5⇑)

—◊ Weekly News ◊—

Sweet Candy Victory!

With sugar, spice, and everything nice, the RPF proudly took home the first ever Candy Crusher Brawl winning trophy! Our memorable fight was tried and true as we competed against four Major armies, showcasing the skill and comradery it takes to be a champion! Thank you to all the admirable Rebels who participated in this single-day tournament and carried us to victory!

Shout out to Master DS for designing this historical trophy!

Centurion Prizes Update

We are three weeks into the Operation: Centurion anniversary extravaganza, which means we’ve reached the first rotation of the Prize Booth! If you haven’t had the opportunity to purchase a prize just yet, you’re in luck as prizes have officially been restocked! To earn tickets, continue attending events and breakdays, recruiting, and submitting the weekly Tuxedo Times Challenge of the Week!

Joyous Milestone for Jules!

The celebrations continue as we honor the 325th Troop of the Week, Lieutenant Jules! Since joining in late November of last year, Jules has taken great strides in their commitment to becoming a dedicated Rebel. Their participation in our events, as well as bringing contagious humor to our chat, has been commendable, making them well deserving of this esteemed accolade! If you see Jules in chat, be sure to congratulate them for achieving this accomplishment!

The Life as a Troop

Aside from the impressive work staff and troops contribute to RPF, what goes on once the computers turn off? For the 20th edition of the A Day in the Life column, the Rebel Broadcast News team reached out to three exceptional members to learn more about their personal schedules!

—◊ By the Numbers ◊—

How many rebels got promoted last week?

With a total of 32 new promotions, there were…

1 Major General
2 Officer Cadets
3 Majors
1 Captain
1 Lieutenant
3 Corporals
21 Privates

How many tactics and event pics did we send at our two battles last week?

We saw last week begin with a practice battle against the Water Vikings for Operation: Splash and Crash! In this battle, we sent 66 tactics and took 53 event pics! We then finished off the week with the big Candy Crushers Brawl, in which we competed against the other Major armies. In this single-day tournament event, RPF sent 147 tactics, and 161 event pics were taken!

How many emo tactic suggestions did we receive for Tuesday’s event?

For Operation: It Be Not a Phase, Mother, troops got to channel their inner emo with the chance to submit emo-inspired song lyrics and tactics to be used at the event. We received 26 suggestions, which were mostly (or all) song lyrics or titles! Big thanks to everyone who submitted!!

How many prizes were bought in the first prize rotation of Operation: Centurion?

In the first 3 weeks of Operation: Centurion, we saw 8 prizes purchased! Let’s take a closer look at what those prizes were…

Rename an HCOM – x3
Temporarily Add Role Icon – x3
Discord Avatar Decoration – x1
Temporarily Add an Emote – x1

Looks like renaming HCOM and adding role icons were popular prizes! It’ll be interesting to see which prizes will sell fast in the next Prize Booth rotation, which has just been restocked! If you’ve been saving up your tickets, be sure to check out what’s up for grabs this time around!

—◊ Challenge of the Week ◊—

With February being the month of all things pink and red, and with RPF having won the Candy Crusher Brawl tournament this past weekend, we wanted to celebrate with a Valentine’s themed puzzle! So for this challenge of the week, Mads created an i-Spy perfect for the occasion!!

DM LittySkitty on Discord your puzzle with all items found for 2 tickets towards Operation: Centurion and to progress towards the Cracked the Ice role!

—◊ Division Recap ◊—

—◊ Sunday ◊—

»US«

Max: 24
Avg: 23

The tides changed today as we faced the Water Vikings in a practice battle for Operation: Splash and Crash! We donned our trusty uniforms on CPAB – Ice Breaker and took to the seize against the Water Vikings, then crashed out with a Cart Surfer tournament! Both armies performed well and stayed afloat during the battle, after which we headed to the mines. Click the link below to see who the top surfer was!