
READY, SET, GORAL! is a low-pressure, themed team event centred around Go Yeongeun, a character from Got Dropped in a Ghost Story, Still Gotta Work.The event runs for one week, from 24 March to 1 April. During the event, players create fanworks to attack rival teams or defend their own, earning points along the way!
24 March: Happy Birthday, Go Yeongeun!25 to 31 March: Days 1–7 of the games.1 April: Final tally and results announced!
Players will be randomly sorted into one of 3 teams:
Sekwang (Civilian): Residents within the Sekwang Special Metropolitan City
Bureau (Mint): Agents of the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau
Daydream (Goral): Employees of Daydream Inc.
Players earn points for their team through creating fanworks for the event!___Curious where you’d fit in? Click the button below to find out which team you belong to.
Each standard submission contributes
5 points to your team.Submissions may be counted as either:
Attack: a work featuring characters from another team
Defense: a work featuring characters on your own team
All works must feature Go Yeongeun.Optional daily prompts and other modifiers may provide additional bonuses during the event.___Interested in participating? Click the button below to read the full rules.
Many thanks to everyone who helped bring this event together, namely:Nitilia, Dek & Sha — overall brainstorming & event planning help
Sha — all the graphics help, sanity-checks included!
Kirinki, Mina & Cala — for all the helpful feedback
Frill — server setup & mod help
Have questions about the event? Contact:Mara
Twitter: @cfmarabou
Discord: @meowbou
To attack another team, a player must create a work featuring:
Go Yeongeun
Another character from the target team
Example:
If a Team Bureau player writes a fic featuring Go Yeongeun, Baek Saheon (Black Goat) & Kim Soleum (Roe Deer)
→ this counts as an attack against Team Daydream.Team Bureau will gain 5 points for their submission.
Team Daydream will not lose points, but will be notified about the attack.___
Some characters may have multiple affiliations (eg, Eun Haje → Daydream / Sekwang). Players may choose whichever version fits their work.
Canon and AU settings are both welcome. Team affiliations are flexible and are used mainly for gameplay purposes, relying on good faith self-reporting.
To defend your own team, players must create a work featuring:
Go Yeongeun
A character from your own team
Example:
If a Team Sekwang player draws fanart featuring Go Yeongeun and Director Ho
→ this counts as a defense for Team Sekwang.Team Sekwang will gain 5 points for their submission.
Additional points may be earned through the following:
Daily Prompt: +2 points (if the work fills that day's prompt)
Combos: ×2 total score (if two or more creators from the same team collaborate)
Collaborations between two or more creators on the same team count as a Combo Attack or Combo Defense.Examples include:
→ writer + artist pairs
→ round-robin fics
→ multi-artist collaborations (e.g., separate lineart + rendering)Combo submissions receive a flat ×2 multiplier applied to the final score. Only one collaborator needs to submit the work through the form.Example:
If two players from Team Daydream create a shared work featuring Go Yeongeun and the B Squad Leader using the Day 2 prompt:
+5 base submission
+2 daily prompt
= 7 pointsCombo multiplier ×2
= 14 points totalTeam Daydream will gain 14 points for their submission.
Submissions will be collected through the official Google Form. Points gained will be tallied at the end of the day (23:59 KST).Participants may submit works in any of the following categories (non-exhaustive):
Fanfics (including drabbles, threadfics & longer works)
Fanart (including sketches, redraws, finished art)
Memes, edits
Playlists
All submissions must be hosted on a public platform, including (but not limited to):
→ AO3
→ X / Twitter (for threadfics, art, etc.)
→ Tumblr / Dreamwidth
or other publicly accessible sites
Works submitted after 23:59 KST will be counted as a submission for the next day.___March 24: Happy birthday, Go Yeongeun!
Share or retweet your favourite Go Yeongeun fanart/fanworks! <3March 25: Incoming Transmission
Prompt (Day 1): Write or create something where Go Yeongeun receives a birthday gift or letter… or write a letter to Go Yeongeun yourself.March 26: The Most Hardworking Girl in Seoul
Prompt (Day 2): Create something using your non-dominant hand or try a medium/format you’ve never used before.March 27: Things Left Behind
Prompt (Day 3): Create or include a found object or document (eg, diary entry, report, voice log, photograph with captions, etc.) within your fanwork.March 28: Final Girls
Prompt (Day 4): Create a work focusing on Go Yeongeun and another canon female character (eg, Lee Seonghae, Kang Yihak, etc.).
Genderswaps of male characters are highly discouraged for this prompt.March 29: Unknown Allies
Prompt (Day 5): Respond to any combination of 3 or more of the following emojis:
💃👽🐟🍊🚬🫀🔑🪞📡🎬🎧March 30: V for Vengeance…?
Prompt (Day 6): Remix, retaliate, or revisit an earlier work. Revenge attacks earn +1 bonus point.March 31: March Goes Out Like A Lamb
Prompt (Day 7): Share fake spoilers, random crack AUs, misleading theories—any of the most ridiculous scenarios you can imagine.April 1: Tally & Results Announcement