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Continued from page 12 Lucas. "We don‘t have anything else in town where we‘ve had the same people performing for 10 years. "People have created their own characters, and they own them now. And people really like it when we bring back familiar characters and their little plots. So does it get difficult to come up with story lines every year? Something new occurs to Lucas and her coâ€"writer Tracy Bigger and it starts the plotting for next season. "It makes it exciting for us in the future â€" you can expect more of the So what kind of story can people expect at this year‘s Royal Medieval Faire that gets underway this Saturday around noon. Actors keep coming back "It starts with a grain of an idea and we throw ideas back and forth to each other." â€"Karen Lucas Founder of festival Court jesters are just some of the denizens of the Kingdom of Mearth How about a plot to unseat the reigning king. _ â€" "This year‘s about pretenders to the throne," said Lucas. "What would hapâ€" pen if somebody said they were really the king. "It starts with a grain of an idea and we throw ideas back and forth to each other." For more information on this year‘s Royal _ Medieval _ Faire _ visit www.royalmedievalfaire.org. HLE rMOTO WATERLOO CHRONICLE + Wednesday, September 12, 2007 + 11