Points and Scoring (Round Two)
There are multiple ways of making a bingo where each filled square counts as 50 points.
The minimum requirements for a fill are:
Fic - 500 words
Art - medium sized (at least 320x240)
Icons - set of 10
Rec post - 10 recs (any combination of fandoms)
Podfic - 500 word fic
Picspam - 20 pics
Vids - 30 seconds
Mix - 10 songs with track list and explanation included
Meta - 1000 words
Bingos:
Straight line (horizontal, vertical, diagonal) (5 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 5 fills, 250 points
for example:
forced to rely on enemy / rival
forced marriage
loss of vision
post-apocalypse
extortion
taking care of somebody
eating disorders
stranded / survival scenario
loss of hearing
possession / mind control
bites
forced to participate in illegal / hurtful activity
WILD CARD
severe / life-threatening illness
surgery
therapy
burns
time travel gone wrong
imprisonment
hugs
making deals with demons
poisoning
pneumonia
hostages
zombie apocalypse
note that the line doesn't have to go through the central square unless it's diagonal.
4 corners (5 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 5 fills, 250 points
for example:
experiments by evil scientists
falling
stranded / survival scenario
invisibility
undeserved reputation
interrogation
rejection
family
bruises
body image issues
skeletons in the closet
loss of hearing
WILD CARD
pneumonia
assault
corporal punishment
asphyxiation
food poisoning
toothache
hugs
confession in desperate situation
sexual extortion
dungeons
exhaustion
mutation
Parallel Diagonals (2 parallel diagonals; points dependent on which diagonals used) (5 - 9 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 5 - 9 fills, 250 - 450 points
for example:
hostile climate
exhaustion
whipping / flogging
poisoning
therapy
food poisoning
captivity
Stockholm syndrome
parting ways
coma
trust issues
eating disorders
WILD CARD
hospital stay
unrequited pining
depression
fire
corporal punishment
cages
loss of voice
explosion
extortion
accidental mating for life
abuse
invisibility
or
severe / life-threatening illness
pneumonia
secret identity discovered
post-apocalypse
planet destruction
hostages
undeserved reputation
sex pollen
loss of identity
amnesia
wings
pandemics and epidemics
WILD CARD
burns
superpowers
loss of home / shelter
making deals with demons
fever / delirium
phobias
bruises
magical trouble
septicemia / infected wounds
assault
hospital stay
surgery
Note that any parallel diagonal lines may be used, except for the corners and you cannot use the two two-square diagonals together to make bingo. At least five squares must be used.
Diamond (8 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 8 fills, 400 points
for example:
imprisonment
planet destruction
severe / life-threatening illness
job-related trauma
undeserved reputation
bodyswap
possession / mind control
ostracised from society
cages
caught in a robbery
unconsciousness
loss of voice
WILD CARD
scars
counseling
post-traumatic stress disorder
exhaustion
suicide attempt
medication
skeletons in the closet
hazing
loss of hearing
hunger / starvation
corporal punishment
stranded / survival scenario
Crosses: X or + (2 diagonals or crossing straight lines through the center) (9 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 9 fills, 450 points
for example:
broken bones
theft
caught in a robbery
counseling
therapy
bruises
undeserved reputation
job-related trauma
hostages
bites
substance addiction
hiding an injury / illness
WILD CARD
depression
stranded / survival scenario
combat
invisibility
difficult pregnancy
orphans
surgery
first transformation
arrest
septicemia / infected wounds
trust issues
wings
or:
septicemia / infected wounds
unwanted transformation
undeserved reputation
counseling
surgery
invisibility
poltergeist
head trauma
corporal punishment
suicide attempt
loss of hearing
forced to hurt somebody
WILD CARD
whipping / flogging
toothache
mindswap
grief
learning to be loved
electrocution
kidnapping
wings
combat
zombie apocalypse
rape / non-con
bodyswap
Note that the + does not have to cross in the middle. Any horizontal + vertical line is considered a +
Border (all outside squares) (16 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 16 fills, 800 points
for example:
minor illness
ostracised from society
taking care of somebody
toothache
loss of home / shelter
grief
difficult pregnancy
depression
torture
loss of job / income
cuddling
head trauma
WILD CARD
nervous breakdown
pneumonia
poltergeist
interrogation
nausea
post-traumatic stress disorder
assault
suicide attempt
making deals with demons
blackmail
motion sickness
falsely imprisoned
Envelope (all outside squares and X through the center) (21 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 21 fills, 1050 points
for example:
death
asphyxiation
alien abduction
forced to hurt somebody
family
bodyswap
deprogramming
suicide attempt
loss of hearing
nervous breakdown
panic attacks
making deals with demons
WILD CARD
homesickness
forced soulbonding
exhaustion
magical trouble
broken bones
loss of vision
surgery
slaves
fighting
brainwashing
dub-con
loss of identity
Blackout (all squares) (25 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 25 fills, 1250 points
for example:
unwanted transformation
runaways
toothache
bodyswap
forced marriage
loss of job / income
tentacles
hazing
prostitution
taking care of somebody
captivity
pneumonia
WILD CARD
experiments by evil scientists
mutation
counseling
phobias
trust issues
invisibility
body image issues
poltergeist
lacerations / knife wounds
drowning
brainwashing
alien abduction
(twenty-five stories answering all prompts on the card).
After you've made a bingo, you can make a new bingo on your card or request a new card to complete bingo on. You may also do extras using your original card. Extras are worth a unique number of points
Extras
Cross-square (parallel squares) (2 prompts) - 2 prompts per fill, 1 fill, 100 points
Any two opposite prompts separated by a square combined into one fill.
stranded / survival scenario
corporal punishment
fall from grace
loss of hearing
zombie apocalypse
assault
moving
caught in a robbery
undeserved reputation
mistaken identity
pneumonia
theft
WILD CARD
unwanted transformation
captivity
broken bones
rejection
sex pollen
cursed
bodyguards
cuddling for warmth
loss of vision
dub-con
drowning
unrequited pining
Postage stamp (2x2 square) (4 prompts) - 4 prompts per fill, 1 fill, 400 points
The postage stamp is a fill that combines four adjoining prompts in the square.
For example:
dungeons
unconsciousness
motion sickness
serial killers
blood loss
telepathic trauma
explosion
bodyguards
trust issues
septicemia / infected wounds
unrequited pining
poisoning
WILD CARD
heat stroke
imprisonment
whipping / flogging
falsely imprisoned
dub-con
invisibility
brainwashing
eating disorders
unexpected consequences of planned soulbonding
assault
loss of job / income
rejection
Straight line (horizontal, vertical or diagonal) (5 prompts) - 5 prompts per fill, 1 fill, 500 points.
All five prompts in line combined into one story.
telepathic trauma
scars
homesickness
blackmail
love spell / potion gone wrong
phobias
unwanted transformation
loss of identity
experiments by evil scientists
insomnia
nervous breakdown
loss of hearing
WILD CARD
unconsciousness
hostages
extortion
cuddling
magical trouble
bruises
poltergeist
bodyswap
alien abduction
unexpected consequences of planned soulbonding
amnesia
explosion
Parallel lines (2 straight lines) (10 prompts) - 2 prompts per fill, 5 fills, 600 points
Parallel lines means writing five stories, each of them covers two adjoining prompts from parallel lines.
For example:
experiments by evil scientists
post-apocalypse
planet destruction
bites
insomnia
theft
unrequited pining
torture
headaches / migraines
unconsciousness
superpowers
bullet wounds
WILD CARD
forced to participate in illegal / hurtful activity
mental health issues
scars
invisibility
undeserved reputation
hugs
exhaustion
coma
severe / life-threatening illness
dungeons
hospital stay
fever / delirium
Bonuses are ways to earn more points or special prizes, but do not count as a bingo or an extra.
Bonuses
One fill, all 25 prompts: if you can incorporate all 25 prompts equally into one fill, meeting these minimums, you can earn a special prize
fic: 12500 words
art: wallpaper sized (1024x768 - 1280x800)
mix: 30 songs, plus track list and explanation
icons: set of 50
meta: 15000 words
podfic: a fic of 15000 words
vids: 5 minutes
picspam: 100 pictures
rec post: 50 stories
Benchmarks: You can earn bonus points for your bingo or extra for meeting these benchmarks in a single fill.
+50 points
fic: between 5K and 10K words
art: 500x375
icons: set of 30
rec post: 30 recommendations
podfic: a story between 5K and 10K words
picspam: set of 30 pictures
vids: 1.5 minutes
mix: 20 songs with explanation
meta: between 5000 and 7500 words
+100 points
fic: between 10K and 20K words
art: 640x480
icons: set of 50
rec post: 50 recommendations
podfic: a story between 10K words and 20K words
picspam: set of 60 pictures
vids: 3 minutes
mix: 30 songs with explanation
meta: between 7500 and 10000 words
+150 points
fic: greater than 20K words
art: 1024x768
icons: set of 100
rec post: 100 recommendations
podfic: a story greater than 20K words
picspam: set of 100
vids: 5 minutes
mix: 20 songs with accompanying story (at least 1000 words)
meta: greater than 10K words
Note: All of the fills in your bingo do not have to reach these minimums to receive bonus points, just one. ex: Your bingo consists of four fics of 500 words, and one of 10,000 words. You’ll receive the 250 bingo points , as well as a bonus of 100 points for meeting a benchmark, for a total of 350 points for that bingo. If you have several fills over the benchmark in your bingo, you get appropriate number of bonuses (e.g. for a story more than 20,000 words and picspam of 60 pictures in one bingo you get 250 bonus points in total).
Points per combination
Bingo: straight line: 250 points
Bingo: four corners: 250 points
Bingo: parallel diagonals: between 250 and 450 points
Bingo: diamond 400 points
Bingo: x or +: 450 points
Bingo: border: 800 points
Bingo: envelope: 1050 points
Bingo: blackout: 1250 points
Extra: cross-square 100 points
Extra: postage stamp: 400 points
Extra: single line: 500 points
Extra: doubles: 600 points
Bonus: 25 in 1 special prize
Bonus: Benchmarks plus 50 points, 100 points, or 150 points depending on which benchmark (see above)
Winners and Prizes
During the Round
Bingo: banner
Blackout: banner
After the Round
1st place (totaled points): to be defined
2nd place (totaled points): to be defined
3rd place (totaled points): to be defined
Honorable Mentions (Mod’s Choice): banner
The minimum requirements for a fill are:
Fic - 500 words
Art - medium sized (at least 320x240)
Icons - set of 10
Rec post - 10 recs (any combination of fandoms)
Podfic - 500 word fic
Picspam - 20 pics
Vids - 30 seconds
Mix - 10 songs with track list and explanation included
Meta - 1000 words
Bingos:
Straight line (horizontal, vertical, diagonal) (5 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 5 fills, 250 points
for example:
forced to rely on enemy / rival
forced marriage
loss of vision
post-apocalypse
extortion
taking care of somebody
eating disorders
stranded / survival scenario
loss of hearing
possession / mind control
bites
forced to participate in illegal / hurtful activity
WILD CARD
severe / life-threatening illness
surgery
therapy
burns
time travel gone wrong
imprisonment
hugs
making deals with demons
poisoning
pneumonia
hostages
zombie apocalypse
note that the line doesn't have to go through the central square unless it's diagonal.
4 corners (5 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 5 fills, 250 points
for example:
experiments by evil scientists
falling
stranded / survival scenario
invisibility
undeserved reputation
interrogation
rejection
family
bruises
body image issues
skeletons in the closet
loss of hearing
WILD CARD
pneumonia
assault
corporal punishment
asphyxiation
food poisoning
toothache
hugs
confession in desperate situation
sexual extortion
dungeons
exhaustion
mutation
Parallel Diagonals (2 parallel diagonals; points dependent on which diagonals used) (5 - 9 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 5 - 9 fills, 250 - 450 points
for example:
hostile climate
exhaustion
whipping / flogging
poisoning
therapy
food poisoning
captivity
Stockholm syndrome
parting ways
coma
trust issues
eating disorders
WILD CARD
hospital stay
unrequited pining
depression
fire
corporal punishment
cages
loss of voice
explosion
extortion
accidental mating for life
abuse
invisibility
or
severe / life-threatening illness
pneumonia
secret identity discovered
post-apocalypse
planet destruction
hostages
undeserved reputation
sex pollen
loss of identity
amnesia
wings
pandemics and epidemics
WILD CARD
burns
superpowers
loss of home / shelter
making deals with demons
fever / delirium
phobias
bruises
magical trouble
septicemia / infected wounds
assault
hospital stay
surgery
Note that any parallel diagonal lines may be used, except for the corners and you cannot use the two two-square diagonals together to make bingo. At least five squares must be used.
Diamond (8 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 8 fills, 400 points
for example:
imprisonment
planet destruction
severe / life-threatening illness
job-related trauma
undeserved reputation
bodyswap
possession / mind control
ostracised from society
cages
caught in a robbery
unconsciousness
loss of voice
WILD CARD
scars
counseling
post-traumatic stress disorder
exhaustion
suicide attempt
medication
skeletons in the closet
hazing
loss of hearing
hunger / starvation
corporal punishment
stranded / survival scenario
Crosses: X or + (2 diagonals or crossing straight lines through the center) (9 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 9 fills, 450 points
for example:
broken bones
theft
caught in a robbery
counseling
therapy
bruises
undeserved reputation
job-related trauma
hostages
bites
substance addiction
hiding an injury / illness
WILD CARD
depression
stranded / survival scenario
combat
invisibility
difficult pregnancy
orphans
surgery
first transformation
arrest
septicemia / infected wounds
trust issues
wings
or:
septicemia / infected wounds
unwanted transformation
undeserved reputation
counseling
surgery
invisibility
poltergeist
head trauma
corporal punishment
suicide attempt
loss of hearing
forced to hurt somebody
WILD CARD
whipping / flogging
toothache
mindswap
grief
learning to be loved
electrocution
kidnapping
wings
combat
zombie apocalypse
rape / non-con
bodyswap
Note that the + does not have to cross in the middle. Any horizontal + vertical line is considered a +
Border (all outside squares) (16 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 16 fills, 800 points
for example:
minor illness
ostracised from society
taking care of somebody
toothache
loss of home / shelter
grief
difficult pregnancy
depression
torture
loss of job / income
cuddling
head trauma
WILD CARD
nervous breakdown
pneumonia
poltergeist
interrogation
nausea
post-traumatic stress disorder
assault
suicide attempt
making deals with demons
blackmail
motion sickness
falsely imprisoned
Envelope (all outside squares and X through the center) (21 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 21 fills, 1050 points
for example:
death
asphyxiation
alien abduction
forced to hurt somebody
family
bodyswap
deprogramming
suicide attempt
loss of hearing
nervous breakdown
panic attacks
making deals with demons
WILD CARD
homesickness
forced soulbonding
exhaustion
magical trouble
broken bones
loss of vision
surgery
slaves
fighting
brainwashing
dub-con
loss of identity
Blackout (all squares) (25 prompts) - 1 prompt per fill, 25 fills, 1250 points
for example:
unwanted transformation
runaways
toothache
bodyswap
forced marriage
loss of job / income
tentacles
hazing
prostitution
taking care of somebody
captivity
pneumonia
WILD CARD
experiments by evil scientists
mutation
counseling
phobias
trust issues
invisibility
body image issues
poltergeist
lacerations / knife wounds
drowning
brainwashing
alien abduction
(twenty-five stories answering all prompts on the card).
After you've made a bingo, you can make a new bingo on your card or request a new card to complete bingo on. You may also do extras using your original card. Extras are worth a unique number of points
Extras
Cross-square (parallel squares) (2 prompts) - 2 prompts per fill, 1 fill, 100 points
Any two opposite prompts separated by a square combined into one fill.
stranded / survival scenario
corporal punishment
fall from grace
loss of hearing
zombie apocalypse
assault
moving
caught in a robbery
undeserved reputation
mistaken identity
pneumonia
theft
WILD CARD
unwanted transformation
captivity
broken bones
rejection
sex pollen
cursed
bodyguards
cuddling for warmth
loss of vision
dub-con
drowning
unrequited pining
Postage stamp (2x2 square) (4 prompts) - 4 prompts per fill, 1 fill, 400 points
The postage stamp is a fill that combines four adjoining prompts in the square.
For example:
dungeons
unconsciousness
motion sickness
serial killers
blood loss
telepathic trauma
explosion
bodyguards
trust issues
septicemia / infected wounds
unrequited pining
poisoning
WILD CARD
heat stroke
imprisonment
whipping / flogging
falsely imprisoned
dub-con
invisibility
brainwashing
eating disorders
unexpected consequences of planned soulbonding
assault
loss of job / income
rejection
Straight line (horizontal, vertical or diagonal) (5 prompts) - 5 prompts per fill, 1 fill, 500 points.
All five prompts in line combined into one story.
telepathic trauma
scars
homesickness
blackmail
love spell / potion gone wrong
phobias
unwanted transformation
loss of identity
experiments by evil scientists
insomnia
nervous breakdown
loss of hearing
WILD CARD
unconsciousness
hostages
extortion
cuddling
magical trouble
bruises
poltergeist
bodyswap
alien abduction
unexpected consequences of planned soulbonding
amnesia
explosion
Parallel lines (2 straight lines) (10 prompts) - 2 prompts per fill, 5 fills, 600 points
Parallel lines means writing five stories, each of them covers two adjoining prompts from parallel lines.
For example:
experiments by evil scientists
post-apocalypse
planet destruction
bites
insomnia
theft
unrequited pining
torture
headaches / migraines
unconsciousness
superpowers
bullet wounds
WILD CARD
forced to participate in illegal / hurtful activity
mental health issues
scars
invisibility
undeserved reputation
hugs
exhaustion
coma
severe / life-threatening illness
dungeons
hospital stay
fever / delirium
Bonuses are ways to earn more points or special prizes, but do not count as a bingo or an extra.
Bonuses
One fill, all 25 prompts: if you can incorporate all 25 prompts equally into one fill, meeting these minimums, you can earn a special prize
fic: 12500 words
art: wallpaper sized (1024x768 - 1280x800)
mix: 30 songs, plus track list and explanation
icons: set of 50
meta: 15000 words
podfic: a fic of 15000 words
vids: 5 minutes
picspam: 100 pictures
rec post: 50 stories
Benchmarks: You can earn bonus points for your bingo or extra for meeting these benchmarks in a single fill.
+50 points
fic: between 5K and 10K words
art: 500x375
icons: set of 30
rec post: 30 recommendations
podfic: a story between 5K and 10K words
picspam: set of 30 pictures
vids: 1.5 minutes
mix: 20 songs with explanation
meta: between 5000 and 7500 words
+100 points
fic: between 10K and 20K words
art: 640x480
icons: set of 50
rec post: 50 recommendations
podfic: a story between 10K words and 20K words
picspam: set of 60 pictures
vids: 3 minutes
mix: 30 songs with explanation
meta: between 7500 and 10000 words
+150 points
fic: greater than 20K words
art: 1024x768
icons: set of 100
rec post: 100 recommendations
podfic: a story greater than 20K words
picspam: set of 100
vids: 5 minutes
mix: 20 songs with accompanying story (at least 1000 words)
meta: greater than 10K words
Note: All of the fills in your bingo do not have to reach these minimums to receive bonus points, just one. ex: Your bingo consists of four fics of 500 words, and one of 10,000 words. You’ll receive the 250 bingo points , as well as a bonus of 100 points for meeting a benchmark, for a total of 350 points for that bingo. If you have several fills over the benchmark in your bingo, you get appropriate number of bonuses (e.g. for a story more than 20,000 words and picspam of 60 pictures in one bingo you get 250 bonus points in total).
Points per combination
Bingo: straight line: 250 points
Bingo: four corners: 250 points
Bingo: parallel diagonals: between 250 and 450 points
Bingo: diamond 400 points
Bingo: x or +: 450 points
Bingo: border: 800 points
Bingo: envelope: 1050 points
Bingo: blackout: 1250 points
Extra: cross-square 100 points
Extra: postage stamp: 400 points
Extra: single line: 500 points
Extra: doubles: 600 points
Bonus: 25 in 1 special prize
Bonus: Benchmarks plus 50 points, 100 points, or 150 points depending on which benchmark (see above)
Winners and Prizes
During the Round
Bingo: banner
Blackout: banner
After the Round
1st place (totaled points): to be defined
2nd place (totaled points): to be defined
3rd place (totaled points): to be defined
Honorable Mentions (Mod’s Choice): banner