Happily Ever After? White Stream
GM Choice for Outstanding Roleplaying: Gareth Sandford and Hannah Jackson
GM Choice for Outstanding Costuming: Judit Klein and Tigger Brunton
Players’ Favourite Male Costume: Ben Seymour and Shaun Gibson
Players’ Favourite Female Costume: Beth St Claire
Players’ Favourite Female Costume Runners Up: Vivian Fittall and Florence Mitchell
Players’ Memorable Roleplayers: Sam Shaw, Ben Seymour and Frederick Conquer
Happily Ever After? Black Stream
GM Choice for Outstanding Roleplaying: Travis Badenhorst and Robbo Birtles-Crute
GM Choice for Outstanding Costuming: Genevieve Mrost and Bryn Jones
Players’ Favourite Male Costume: Anthony Doornebosch
Players’ Favourite Male Costume: Travis Badenhorst
Players’ Favourite Female Costume: Monica Hill
Players’ Favourite Female Costume Runners Up: Hannah McKie, Leah Gilbert and Naomi Guyer
Players’ Memorable Roleplayers: Sam Blood and Muppet Brown
Round 1, Friday Night
First Night
Standout Roleplayer: Sam Shaw
Standout Costume: Kathrin Marks
Best Pop Culture Reference: Chantelle Gerrard
Bad Dreams
Standout Roleplayer: Steve Dalby
Character Least Like the Player: Nik Crombie
The Governor’s Dinner Party
Standout Roleplayer: Allen Shaw
Standout Costume: Hannah McKie
Best Lie/Cover-Up: Saskia van Well
The Silver Kiss of the Magical Twilight of the Full Moon
Standout Roleplayer: Fraser Peat
Standout Costume: Liz Read
Best Use of a Prop: Stephanie Cybart
The Dance and the Dawn
Standout Roleplayer: Anthony Doornebosch
Standout Costume: Nicole Landers
Worst Betrayal: Anthony Doornebosch
KiL Quest III: Minor Problems
Standout Roleplayer: Chris Evans
Standout Costume: Jared Hansen
Round 2, Saturday Morning
32AR: Gateway to Hell
Standout Roleplayer: Leah Gilbert
Standout Costume: David Harrop
Best Death: David Harrop
The Queen’s Justice
Standout Roleplayer: Hannah McKie
Standout Costume: Hannah McKie
Most Tragic Moment: Bryn Jones
World’s End
Standout Roleplayer: Chris Evans and Michael Carter
Standout Costume: Mila Krstik
Least Deserved Success: Mark Wilson
Stars Over Strangeways
Standout Roleplayer: Rob Shaw
Standout Costume: Lucy Brychkova
Best Invalid: Ben Seymour and Rob Shaw
Quest to the Forest of Darkness
Standout Roleplayer: Jared Hansen
Standout Costume: Tanya Fursseddon
Character Most Likely to have their own spin off movie: Liz McCombe as Jenny Brighteyes the Witch
For Those In Peril
Standout Roleplayer: Malcolm Harbrow
Standout Costume: Kirsten Goodall
Biggest Sacrifice: Frederick Conqeur
Round 3, Saturday Afternoon
Aunt Beatrice Began It
Standout Roleplayer: Saskia van Well
Standout Costume: Daphne Cohen
Most Astonishing Revelation: Matt Swain
Seeker’s Regret
Standout Roleplayer: Sam Shaw
Standout Costume: Ellen Boucher
Unhappiest Ever After: Ryan Paddy
Galaxia 20
Standout Roleplayer: Nick Wolf
Standout Costume: Ben Seymour
Unhappiest Ever After: Nick Wolf
Sacred Lands
Standout Roleplayer: Diane Davenport
Standout Costume: Patch
Most Culturally Insensitive: Hannah McKie and Jon Ball
Tournament of Champions
Winner: Reuben Strom
Standout Costume: Daniel Carleton as the Lich King
Best Manners: Anthony Doornebosch
Round 5, Sunday Morning
Alamo
Standout Roleplayer: Zane Fleming
Standout Costume: Samantha Boston
Biggest Miscalculation: ??
Heart of Darkness
Standout Roleplayer: David Harrop
Standout Costume: Patch
Bravest Act: The Marines
Alpha Alpha Asgard
Standout Roleplayer: Allen Shaw
Standout Costume: Florence Mitchell
The One You’d Never Let A Loved One Date: Jack Benson-Rea
Into the Woods
Standout Roleplayer: Fraser Peat and Daphne Cohen
Standout Costume: Mila Krstik
Most Epic Ever After: Fraser Peat and Daphne Cohen
Sabretooth
Standout Roleplayer: Sam Shaw
Standout Costume: Ellen Boucher
Least Efficient Solution to a Problem (That Still Worked): Shaun Gibson
Quick Bright Things
Standout Roleplayer: Nicole Landers
Standout Costume: Jack Waller
Biggest Prima Donna: Mark Wilson
13 Angry Men With Guns
Standout Roleplayer: Reuben Strom
Standout Costume: Bryn Jones
Crowning Moment of Badass: Reuben Strom
Round 6, Sunday Afternoon
Carry On At Camp David
Standout Roleplayer: Nik Crombie
Standout Costume: Hannah McKie
The Most Bald-Face Lie: Yahn Darkwood
Steampunk Alive! The Great Train Robbery
Standout Roleplayer: ??
Standout Costume: Glenn
Most Mysterious Character Portrayal: Kirsten Goodall
The Working Quarter
Standout Roleplayer: Naomi Guyer
Standout Costume: Kerry Pellet
Worst Luck: Anna Northey
Welcome to Sunny Valley
Standout Roleplayer: Jared Hansen
Standout Costume: Jared Hansen
Best Reaction: Zanni
Pestilence and Petri Dishes
Standout Roleplayer: Chris Hoggins
Standout Costume: Beth St Claire
Most Repellent Achievement: Monica Hill
The Hunger Games
Standout Roleplayer: Adrian Baxter
Standout Costume: Scott Marks
Famous Last Words: Gareth Hawken (“It’ll be fine.”)
People’s Choice Awards
The Chimera 2012 People’s Choice for Outstanding Roleplaying: Hannah McKie
Runner Up: Saskia van Well
Honourable Mention: Bryn Jones and Allen Shaw
The Chimera 2012 People’s Choice for Outstanding Costuming: Hannah McKie
Runner Up: Bryn Jones
Honourable Mention: Ant Doornebosch, Beth St Claire, Cheryl Frederick and Mila Krstik
The Chimera 2012 People’s Choice for Outstanding Game: 13 Angry Men With Guns, by Matt Swain and Jackie Brasfield
Runner Up: Into the Woods, by Stephanie and Catherine Pegg
Honourable Mention: Bad Dreams by Vanya Essin and Porl Bowdler, The Queen’s Justice by Ryan Paddy
The Chimera 2012 People’s Choice for Spirit: Rob Shaw
Honourable Mentions: Stephanie Pegg and Vanya Essin
(thank you very much to everyone that voted for me, but I can’t win my own spirit prize )