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Merily the Meerca and her family moved to a small town in Faerieland due to her dads new job offer that they couldn't afford to refuse. Bad thing is, Merily had to leave behind her school and her friends including her best friend Reignbow the Ixi and to make matters worse, it was almost Christmas.


Preparing the Perfect Christmas Feast!



Our favourite time of the year is here again! The first sprinkling of fresh snow has fallen, blanketing all of Neopia in white. Amidst the winter slumber, the festive spirit is in the air as Christmas shoppers and carollers take to the streets. Christmas is a holiday that fills us with so much warmth and joy, for it is a day for friends and family to share smiles, food, gif">ts and company. Some say food is the most important part of this Christmas season, and we couldn’t agree more. Thus, we have curated our favourite festive food choices for you to prepare the perfect Christmas Feast!

Top 15 Advent Calendar Prizes of the Decade!



All over Neopia, people are beginning to decorate, singing a new tune, suddenly acting friendlier or more generously… There is no denying the magic of the holiday season, it brings out something different in everyone. People come together to celebrate life, with all its ups and downs, and give back to one another just out of kindness and love. Although we may not always understand what makes these cheery times so exciting, we do know that there is one thing that brings many Neopians together every year, without fail. That would be the Advent Calendar.

Holiday Backgrounds: Suggestions for the Fashionable


‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a-- Record scratch-- Just kidding, I’ll spare you yet another cheesy Christmassy opening, I know you’ve been saturated by bad Yuletide poetry by now.

Other Stories
"A Brynnso Christmas Special 4 -- For Christmas Issue" by rielcz
The following is a script commissioned by Queen Fyora herself due to increasing nostalgia for more Christmas-themed plays in her tower around this time of year. After an off-year for Hanso and Brynn – guaranteed under their current contract – The Faeries' Ruin favourites reprise their roles as themselves at the stage in Fyora's Tower. Thus, the "Faerieland Acting Club Representing Years 20-23," sponsored by "The Faerieland Craft Council" with funding from the "Neopets 20th Anniversary Committee Overseeing Special Artistic Contributions," present, "A Brynnso Christmas Special 4!"

"A Christmas Surprise" by extreme_butterfly
Merily the Meerca and her family moved to a small town in Faerieland due to her dads new job offer that they couldn't afford to refuse. Bad thing is, Merily had to leave behind her school and her friends including her best friend Reignbow the Ixi and to make matters worse, it was almost Christmas.Every Christmas, Merily and Reignbows family would get together to eat,open gifts,and spend time together. Although, Merily was excited for Christmas, she was sad because she would be spending it without her best friend. They was so close, Neopians that didn't know them, often thought they were siblings. Although, they considered themselves sisters, they weren't actually blood related.

"Return to Shenkuu" by alphachicky
"Hey, Princess, letter for you.” The Ruki said, leafing through a stack of business mail. He held out a little green envelope, sealed with a heart sticker. Alexi took the letter from him without any griping about the nickname because, well, fair enough, in an ironic kind of way. Only so many royal draiks came to work at the secondhand shop. Moreover, she was too surprised by the letter to think up a snappy retort. Who would send her mail?In particular, who would send her mail in a green stationery envelope? A scented green stationary envelope, if she wasn’t mistaken. She tucked the letter into her backpack and got back to work, but it stuck in her mind.As she held a mirror for a patron trying on hats from a big cardboard box, it occurred to her that she did know someone who would bring that level of ridiculous extravagance to a neomail.


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Winter Holiday Season in Neopia: 12 Fun Things to Do
Wintertime is here! You may be enjoying the holiday season by sitting by the fireplace at the Mountain Lodge or sipping on a fresh hot cup of Borovan. However, don't forget all the fun that you can have during the month of Celebrating! Here are some quick things to help you and your Neopets get into the holiday spirit this season!

Also by remotely

by nayana852


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Gifts You Should Get For Your Battle-Loving Friends!
One of my favorite things about the Month of Celebrating— besides the holiday festivities, winter-themed games, hot borovan and frequent trips to Happy Valley— is the wonderful act of gift-giving!

by milestrong

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Preparing the Perfect Christmas Feast!

also written by breakeven & masters_united

by winterteas


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Top 15 Advent Calendar Prizes of the Decade!
All over Neopia, people are beginning to decorate, singing a new tune, suddenly acting friendlier or more generously… There is no denying the magic of the holiday season, it brings out something different in everyone. People come together to celebrate life, with all its ups and downs, and give back to one another just out of kindness and love.

by freehanded

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The Ultimate Day of Giving NC Gift Guide
The month of Celebrating is perfect for taking some time off, relaxing, and having fun with your Neopets. You and your Neopets can take a trip to the icy slopes of Terror Mountain, drink some delicious Caramel Hot Chocolate by the fireside of your Neohome, or even dare to pester the Snowager for a chance at some cool loot.

by minkpink



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