Second Birthday Celebration

Summary
In the weekend of April 27 to April 29, there will be an event celebrating Guild Wars Prophecies' 2nd birthday and Guild Wars Factions 1st birthday. During the weekend all festival games will be re-opened too. Games include the Dragon Arena, Rollerbeetle Racing, and other games from the Shing Jea Boardwalk.

Players who have had Guild Wars for 2 years will find a birthday gift of the second series of minipets in their inventory. Also starting 12:01 AM PST Saturday 28th of April, every three hours, there will be a fireworks display in all major towns.

Schedule

 * Friday, April 27th (Noon): Start of event
 * Saturday, April 28th (12:01 AM PST): Second year minipets will be given out, start of Fireworks display every 3 hours.

Redecorated Towns

 * Lion's Arch
 * Shing Jea Monastery
 * Kamadan, Jewel of Istan

Event-specific locations

 * Rollerbeetle Racing (Location)
 * Rollerbeetle Racing (Arena)
 * Dragon Arena
 * Shing Jea Boardwalk

Event-specific items
Birthday Cupcakes (available through ticket exchange on the Boardwalk), which have "some extra qualities that are certain to make you smile. But we doubt these treats will make the vile creatures of Tyria, Cantha, and Elona happy. This is a sugar rush with a vengeance."

Cupcakes grant +100 maximum health, +10 maximum energy, and 25% increased movement speed for 10 minutes. They cannot be used in PvP.


 * They are available as random drops and from Zaishen Supply Masters in exchange for 10 Victory Tokens.



Minigames

 * Dragon Arena
 * Rollerbeetle Racing
 * Dragon Nest (Factions-exclusive)
 * Nine Rings (Factions-exclusive)
 * Rings of Fortune (Factions-exclusive)