Shores of Gold’ – Resolved an issue where players would find that previously completed Commendations for ‘The Shores of Gold’ were showing as no longer completed even though the rewards had already been granted. A tall tale is a story or a part of a story with unbelievable elements to it that are told as if they are literally true. It didn’t take long before the troops begin boasting to the troops from other states that these cocks could out-fight anyone!

For example, if making a large quilt, you’ll want to decide how many Tall Tales blocks you’ll need for the project to then determine how many blocks you’ll need to complete each week. Among his other claims, Crockett said he wrestled a bear (and won) at the age of three and trained neighborhood animals to fear his shotgun as a child because he was such a good marksman. Other cultures have similar traditions to the North American tall tale, some focusing on a particular strong, legendary hero, and some sharing the characteristic of having the hero’s adventures revolve around a particular profession, but the tall tale genre is most closely associated with the United States and, particularly for logging tales, Canada. Tall Tale Checkpoints can be used to quickly boost Players through their 3-5 completion Commendations.Tall tales are a really great topic for you to look at with your learners, as they’re really entertaining, and there are lots of different routes for exploration.

You can complete a Tale in about 1–2 hours but keep in mind that it may vary with what can happen in the emergent world! Revel in the quintessential pirate adventure as you embark upon a quest for a lost island, long believed to be mythical. More information on where to begin each specific Tall Tale is also noted on the "More Info" page when hovering over individual Tales in the Tall Tales tab in the Reputation Menu. Tall tales, like fables and other elements of folklore, are often shared person to person through oral storytelling. Tall tales told by familiar venturers talk of fleeting glimpses of jagged rocks sighted deep within the Devil’s Shroud with unimaginable riches.

There are three reasons for telling tall tales: for entertainment, to impress listeners, and to explain features of the landscape. A Mysterious Stranger has received word of a vast treasure, once sought by the Pirate Lord himself, which lies hidden beyond the far reaches of the Sea of Thieves. Commendation progress and rewards can be tracked from the Reputation Menu under the individual Tall Tales tabs.