21. Written Option: If your player had a show starring them, what would the plot be? Graphic Option: Create the cover art for your player’s show.
24. You’re in charge of entertainment for the Ultimus or Ultimini half-time show. What would you do? (Written Task)
Everyone has their reasons for tuning into a championship game of any professional sport. Football lends itself well to a great halftime show to appease the fans of teams who did not make it to the big dance as well as entertainment or music fans that might not be major sports nerds. With the Ultimus, the same level of watching needs to be there with the major sports so the perfect halftime show would blend both entertainment and music. For entertainment, bringing in the two lowest ranked teams together for a dance recital of the top teams’ journeys to the Ultimus would provide a visual for fans to watch. Both would take on this beautiful theatrical performance to make up for a poor season of play. To back up these two, bringing in a local orchestra from the Ultimus’s host city would work with the teams to form the best show. Giving these two groups a platform to showcase the top teams and the Ultimus of that season would give everyone a chance to celebrate the championship.
25. Create a billboard, magazine cover, unique trading card, or video game cover depicting a one of the league's stars. (Graphic Task)
31. Make up an award for your player (or even someone else) to win for something not on the football field. (Written or Graphic Task)
Awards during the season often are rather dull with their uniqueness. The same amount of Pro Bowlers, MVPs, or Players of the Season can become frustrating for players that have no chance of ever making it due to uncontrollable circumstances that keep them from ever making it to the podium. In the offseason, there lies an unlimited amount of opportunities for players to receive awards that constantly change each year. During this offseason, a European Sword Fighting Championship Tournament opened its doors in London. Players, fighters, and strangers from all over the world gathered to fight in one-on-one fights to earn the coveted Golden Excalibur trophy that would represent their achievement in battle. Every participant had to rely on their own merit and overcome adversity to win their matches, but only one could stand at the top of the tower when everything was said and done. After twenty victories, the Berlin Fire Salamander running back Armor Queen managed to draw the trophy from the stone and claim victory! (And possible her only trophy)
24. You’re in charge of entertainment for the Ultimus or Ultimini half-time show. What would you do? (Written Task)
Everyone has their reasons for tuning into a championship game of any professional sport. Football lends itself well to a great halftime show to appease the fans of teams who did not make it to the big dance as well as entertainment or music fans that might not be major sports nerds. With the Ultimus, the same level of watching needs to be there with the major sports so the perfect halftime show would blend both entertainment and music. For entertainment, bringing in the two lowest ranked teams together for a dance recital of the top teams’ journeys to the Ultimus would provide a visual for fans to watch. Both would take on this beautiful theatrical performance to make up for a poor season of play. To back up these two, bringing in a local orchestra from the Ultimus’s host city would work with the teams to form the best show. Giving these two groups a platform to showcase the top teams and the Ultimus of that season would give everyone a chance to celebrate the championship.
25. Create a billboard, magazine cover, unique trading card, or video game cover depicting a one of the league's stars. (Graphic Task)
31. Make up an award for your player (or even someone else) to win for something not on the football field. (Written or Graphic Task)
Awards during the season often are rather dull with their uniqueness. The same amount of Pro Bowlers, MVPs, or Players of the Season can become frustrating for players that have no chance of ever making it due to uncontrollable circumstances that keep them from ever making it to the podium. In the offseason, there lies an unlimited amount of opportunities for players to receive awards that constantly change each year. During this offseason, a European Sword Fighting Championship Tournament opened its doors in London. Players, fighters, and strangers from all over the world gathered to fight in one-on-one fights to earn the coveted Golden Excalibur trophy that would represent their achievement in battle. Every participant had to rely on their own merit and overcome adversity to win their matches, but only one could stand at the top of the tower when everything was said and done. After twenty victories, the Berlin Fire Salamander running back Armor Queen managed to draw the trophy from the stone and claim victory! (And possible her only trophy)