ArcheRage 7.5 Global Update (Akasch Invasion): Patch Notes

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ArcheRage 7.5 Global Update (Akasch Invasion): Patch Notes

Below you’ll find all the details related to the changes applied with 7.5 “Akasch Invasion” global update
as well as the information on the release.

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7.5 global update release date – May, 16th, 2023

Torrent file will be available on 5/15.
Updated launcher will be available for download after we turn server off for the update.
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A few words about the update:

A brand-new zone has opened up for all adventurers – the Ipnya Ridge.
Travel to the Ipnya Ridge through a narrow path in Mysthrane Gorge, but tread carefully, as danger awaits around every turn.

The Akasch Invasion has begun, it's your chance to fight back and save Erenor.

Learn more about the Ipnya, the Akasch - 37 new Main Story Quests are waiting for you.
dive deeper into the lore of the ancient Nuon race - the chronicle “The Nuon Dragon War” introduces 41 new quests.

The Gunslinger Skillset has arrived. This skillset utilizes ranged weapons to damage from afar and can utilize the brand-new Rifle weapons.
This skillset comes with 11 active skills, 6 passives, and combo actions to keep your adrenaline built and your enemies punished.
Become the strongest Gunslinger of them all with its new Ancestral Skills.

Experience a new challenge with the revamped Crimson and Grimghast Rifts, as well as renewed Instances.

New Ancestral levels, new Party Duel feature, Race Change Elixir, a way to enhance Character Equipment Slots and more in the latest update.

For more details, scroll down
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The land that is known as home to the Ipnya has finally opened from Mysthrane Gorge - the Ipnya Ridge.
This Temperate and Tropical land served as the hub city of the Ipnya before their magic faded and their city disappeared. It's said that ruins can be seen of what once was, but among these ruins is what appears to be newly built Akasch structures, meaning only one thing: Nehliya was not the only Akasch presence that has surpassed through the barrier.
The enemy presence in this area is quite strong, it's recommended that adventurers are between Ancestral Level 30-32 to assist in clearing out any hostile presence within the Ipnya Ridge. The presence of the Akasch is not to be taken lightly, be prepared for anything, especially for a fight.​

 

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Brace yourself for a fight like never before. The Akasch have broken through the seal keeping them in their alternate dimension and are invading the Ipnya Ridge! The Akasch Invasion has begun, it's your chance to fight back and save Erenor. Without careful coordination, the Akasch will win and their presence will be detrimental to all. Please keep in mind, there is a limited number of faction members that can be present during the Akasch Invasion as well, so make way for your strongest!​

• The Akasch Invasion will occur every Monday, Friday, and Saturday at 9:30PM server time during Peace in the Ipnya Ridge and lasts 40 minutes. (Sparkle: to check additional event time added by us check custom part of the patch notes: [LINK])​
• When the Akasch Invasion begins, World Gates will appear in Marianople, Austera, and Growlgate to allow all players to join the fray and a scoreboard will be displayed when arriving in Ipnya Ridge.​
• The beginning of the Akasch Invasion will be foretold with various noticeable changes throughout the Ipnya Ridge regions and the early formings of a Dimensional Rift.​
• Once the Akasch breakthrough, you will need to defeat the Akasch by reaching a total of 15,000 points before the Akasch take over the Ipnya Ridge. The first to reach the goal will be the winner.​
• Players can grant points by:​
  • Completing Akasch Invasion Quests, grants 3 Points​
  • Killing Akasch Monsters during the invasion, grants 180 points.​
• The Akasch will gain points too, depending on the amount of control within regions as well as defeating players. Akasch will earn points when:​
  • Defeating a player, the Akasch faction will be granted +10 points.​
  • Claiming an area, the Akasch faction will gain:​
    • +8 every 5 sec, during the first 1 min.​
    • +10 every 5 sec, after the first 2 min.​
    • +12 every 5 sec, after the first 3 min.​
    • +14 every 5 sec, after the first 4 min.​
    • +16 every 5 sec, after the first 5 min.​
• If the players successfully defend against the Akasch Invasion, an Invasion Victory Merchant will spawn in the Cragtear Scars that will trade unique items for Akasch Tokens and a buff will be provided to all players in the Ipnya Ridge until the next Akasch Invasion.​
• If the players fail to defend against the Akasch, a debuff will be placed on all players in the Ipnya Ridge and their influence will make powerful world bosses such as the Kraken, Charybdis, Leviathan, the Black Dragon, and Nehliya even stronger until the next Akasch Invasion. Additionally, the Invasion Victory Merchant will not spawn.​
• In the event there is a draw, no effects will take place.​
• 200 Nuia, 200 Haranya, and 100 Pirates can participate in the Akasch Invasion at once.​

Akasch Invasion Quests​

• Vice-Captain Minos has a request for you - there is an Akasch Invasion ahead and it needs to be handled swiftly!​
• Once Peace falls upon the Ipnya Ridge on Monday, Friday, and Saturday at 9:30 PM server time, the Akasch will begin their attack. (Sparkle: to check additional event time added by us check custom part of the patch notes: [LINK])​
• Complete 17 new quests during the Akasch Invasion and be rewarded with Akasch Token Crates and put 3 points towards the scoreboard for each quest completed.​
• These Akasch Invasion quests begin with talking to Vice-Captain Minos at the Ethereal Haven or Leika, Marrak, and Galiora in the Crimson Watch Camps around the Ipnya Ridge!​

Akasch Token Merchants​

• Two new types of Merchants now inhabit Erenor that exchange useful items for Akasch Tokens.​
• Akasch Tokens can be acquired from defeating monsters within the Ipnya Ridge, completing Akasch Invasion quests, defeating Scrying Eyes, and examining Arcane Spheres during the Akasch Invasion.​
• The Akasch Token Merchant Jerri resides inside the Ethereal Haven. Players can purchase each item available by the Akasch Token Merchants once per day, and this cooldown resets at midnight server time. Jerri offers the following items:​

• The Invasion Victory Merchant Laffi is summoned after defeating the Akasch Invasion and only has 3 items of the items listed. Only one item can be purchased per day like the main base Akasch Token Merchants and the cooldown resets at Midnight server time. The merchant has the potential to offer the following items and is located in the Cragtear Scars:

* Sparkle: Some prices received custom changes. Check for them in the custom part of the updates [LINK]

 

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New Main Story Quests​

Ipnysh Wardens Ardios and Lauryla have sensed something much bigger than Nehliya is coming after her emergence. With a belief that other Ipnysh Wardens may be present, they invite you to the Ipnya Ridge in search of other Wardens. Convinced a new war is in Erenor's immediate future, more warriors will need to be assembled. A new era is coming, Nehliya was only the beginning.​

• Learn more about the Ipnya, the Akasch, and what lies ahead in the latest Main Story Quests.​
• This questline dives in-depth to the past and what may be coming in the future in the form of 37 Main Story Quests.​
• Your journey begins with Ardios at the Crimson Watch Camp within Mysthrane Gorge and requires that you have completed the Main Story Quests within Mysthrane Gorge to begin.​

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New Chronicle Quests “The Nuon Dragon War”​

Sudden tremors in Karkasse Ridgelands are causing great damage to the local towns and the peaceful Brownscale Wyrkim tribe seems to suffer from hallucinations that are turning them violent. While most organizations already accepted these changes as a simple case of unpredictable beasts showing their true nature, some long-term residents and scholars fear a much greater threat might be at work.​

• Assist Estio of the Crimson Watch, Historian Artena, and Researcher Aranbot on their journey to reveal the truth behind these unusual changes and dive deeper into the lore of the ancient Nuon race, which is rumored to have vanished shortly after their victory against the mighty dragons that once roamed these lands.​
• The chronicle “The Nuon Dragon War” introduces 41 new quests, which can be unlocked via the Chronicle Quests UI (Shift+L) and rewards a unique title for those who follow the story to the end.​
• After unlocking the chronicle, Vice-Captain Armas will be ready to brief you on your first task at the Crimson Watch Camp in Reedwind.​

 

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• The Gunslinger Skillset has arrived. This skillset utilizes ranged weapons to damage from afar and can utilize the brand-new Rifle weapons.​
• This skillset can be combined with other skillsets to create 66 brand-new classes.​
• This skillset comes with 11 active skills, 6 passives, and combo actions to keep your adrenaline built and your enemies punished.​

Rifle Weapons​

• Rifles were added, a new Ranged Weapon.​
• Explorer's Rifles are now obtainable through Story Quests and Explorer's Ranged Weapon Crate.​
• Unidentified Hiram Guardian 1H Weapon now has a chance to grant the Hiram Guardian Rifle.​
• Added 29 crafted Rifle Items:
  • Added Cloaked Illustrious Rifle, Illustrious Rifle Scroll, Magnificent Rifle Scroll, Epherium Rifle Scroll, Delphinad Rifle Scroll.
    • Illustrious Rifles can be acquired by uncloaking the Cloaked Illustrious Rifle.​
    • Magnificent Rifles are acquired by awakening the basic Illustrious Rifles.​
    • Epherium Rifles are acquired by awakening Grant Magnificent Rifles.​
    • Delphinad Rifles are acquired by awakening Unique Epherium Rifles.​
    • Ayanad Rifles are acquired by awakening Celestial Delphinad Rifles.​
  • The recipe for Awakening materials for these rifles is similar to the existing 1H Weapon awakening material recipes.​
• Erenor Rifle can be acquired by crafting with the awakening materials and Divine Ayanad Rifle
  • Can be awakened to Radiant and Brilliant with Erenor Awakening Scrolls​
• Added 2 Honor Rifles:
  • Honor's Frightful Rifle
    • Purchased from Weapon Merchants​
    • Can be upgraded to the Honor's Mighty Frightful Rifle by crafting with 5 Blood Archeum Crystals.​
  • Honor's Mighty Frightful Rifle​
• Added 14 Dungeon Rifles:
  • Bloodthirst Rifle has a chance to drop from Aria in Mistsong Summit​
  • Supreme Bloodthirst Rifle is obtained using a Legendary Bloodthirst Rifle and a Mistsong Awakening Scroll​
  • Disciple's Rifle has a chance to drop from Abyssal Alexander in the Abyssal Library or can be obtained when awakening the Legendary Bloodthirst Rifle with the Abyssal Library Awakening Scroll.​
  • Radiant Disciple's Rifle is obtained when awakening the Mythic Supreme Bloodthirst Rifle or the Mythic Disciple's Rifle with a Disciple's Awakening Scroll.​
  • Immortal Warden's Rifle has a chance to drop from the Reinforced Taurus in Ipnysh Sanctuary​
  • Skullpiercer Rifle has a chance to drop from Prince Hieronimus in Burnt Castle Armory​
  • Bursting Skullcrusher has a chance to drop from Lost Prince Hieronimus in the Greater Burnt Castle Armory.​
  • Serpent Bite has a chance to drop from Ancient Titan Musperosa in Howling Abyss​
  • Venomous Serpent Bite has a chance to drop from Ancient Titan Musperosa in Greater Howling Abyss​
  • Ominous Dread has a chance to drop from Sirothe the Infernal in Serpentis.​
  • Bloodletting Bite has a chance to drop from Rotten Flesh Golem in Hadir Farm.​
  • Baneful Bloodletting Bite has a chance to drop from the Rotten Flesh Golem in Greater Hadir Farm.​
  • Fire-Bursting Rifle has a chance to drop Salphira's Avatar Akmit in Greater Palace Cellar.​
  • Brinekissed Rifle has a chance to drop from Dahuta in Sea of Drowned Love.​
• Added 6 World Boss Rifles:
  • Enraged Red Dragon's Bite has a chance to drop from a Red Dragon Pouch or can be crafted at a Proven Warrior Workbench.​
  • Berserk Red Dragon's Bite is acquired by awakening an Enraged Red Dragon's Bite with the Red Dragon Awakening Scroll.​
  • Wrathful Black Dragon's Bite has a chance to drop from the Black Dragon or can be obtained by awakening the Berserk Red Dragon's Bite with the Black Dragon Awakening Scroll.​
  • Ferocious Black Dragon's Bite can be obtained by awakening the Wrathful Black Dragon's Bite with the Elite Awakening Scroll or an Improved Elite Awakening Scroll.​
  • Soulslake Bullet has a chance to drop from Nehliya, Queen of Annihilation.​
  • Eminent Soulslake Bullet is acquired by awakening the Soulslake Bullet with the Elite Awakening Scroll/Improved Elite Awakening Scroll.​

Sunglow Lunagem Additions​

• Added new Sunglow Lunagems for Gunslinger:

• Added Sunglow Lunagem Carver: Collateral Damage
  • Converts any of the socketed Sunglow Lunagems into a Sunglow Lunagem: Collateral Damage.

Gunslinger: Ancestral Skills​

Ancestral Skills have been added to the Gunslinger Skillset.​

• Ceaseless Fire - Ancestral Lv 1
  

  • Flame: Fires several bullets, increases Ranged Attack, and can only be used on a single target. Also has an increased Global Cooldown.​
  • Lightning: Inflicts AOE Damage in front of the caster. Has a reduced Global Cooldown.
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• Corrosive Barrage [Stone] - Ancestral Lv 4
  

  • Changes the effect of Corrosion.​
  • Decreases target’s Defense 17% per stack. (Basic: Decreases target’s Defense and Magic Defense -10% per stack).
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• Backdraft [Lightning] - Ancestral Lv 7
  

  • Casts instantly but has a decreased Silence duration and a longer Cooldown.​
  • Cooldown: 25 seconds (Basic: 16 seconds)​
  • Silence Duration: 1.5 sec (Basic: 2 seconds)
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• Splinter Shell [Flame] - Ancestral Lv 10
  

  • Fires a bullet that inflicts AOE Damage equal to 1% of targets’ current Health in PvE and 2% in PvP.​
  • If the target is a World Boss, the bullet deals the initial damage.
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• Collateral Damage [Quake] - Ancestral Lv13
  

  • Has an increased Ranged Attack, and the skill never misses​
  • Creates a powerful wave.​
  • Powerful Wave: Inflicts Damage equal to 8% of target's Max Health, to up to 20 enemies within a 5m radius.​
  • If the target is a World Boss, the bullet deals only the initial damage.​

 

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• A new system to further enhance your character has been added - the Ipnysh Artifact system.​
• This system allows players level 50 and above to enhance their Character Equipment Slots.​
• To access the Ipnysh Artifact UI, open the Character info window (C) and click on the Ipnysh Artifact button in the top right.​

Enhancing Equipment Slots​

• To begin enhancing, select any equipment slot to open the Ipnysh Artifact window.​
• This UI will display the slot's attribute type, the experience required to level the slot up, and the effects that can be gained in the process.​
• At the bottom of this UI, there is a dropdown menu for the materials that you can use to begin enhancing the slot.​
• If the material's attribute matches the slot's attribute, 100 XP will be granted. If the material's attribute doesn't match, it will only grant 45 XP towards the enhancement.​
• Once the slot is enhanced, it will affect any equipment placed within that slot such as increasing gear score and the equipment's stats.​
• The effectiveness of the enhancement depends on the type of equipment, but the effect will always be displayed in the tooltip of your equipped item.​

Various Materials have been added to aid in the enhancement of equipment slots. The following materials can be purchased for 70 Akasch Tokens at the Akasch Token Merchant:​

• Using a Demigod Essence increases the synthesis XP gained and decreases the gold consumed in the enhancement process.​
• The Demigod Essence can only be used if the attribute type matches the enhancement material and can be crafted at the Territory Crafting Workbench using 100 Radiant Hiram Infusions.
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• When an Equipment Slot's XP bar reaches 100%, the button on the right is activated allowing players to upgrade to the next level.​
• Upgrading equipment slot levels requires the proper rank of Ewan's Rune.​
• While some Ewan's Runes can be purchased from Akasch Token Merchants, they can also be crafted using Serpent Scales that drop from the monsters within Ipnya Ridge and the previous Rank of Ewan's Rune.​

Artifact Effects​

• After reaching a high enough slot level, a random stat will be granted from a list of artifact effects.​
• To view the full list of available stats, click the magnifying glass in the Ipnysh Artifact UI.​
• In the event an undesirable effect is obtained, it can be changed to a randomly selected alternate stat from the list, using a Bound Serendipity Stone.​
• There is no limit to how many times the effect can be changed, but once the button is clicked, the action can't be reversed.​

Set Effects​

• Unlock additional benefits after upgrading multiple equipment slots with the Set Effects.​
• After opening the Ipnysh Artifact UI, the button in the top center will grant you access to the Set Effect UI.​
• Set Effects can be unlocked by reaching a certain level with all slot types.​

Rank 1: 12 Ipnysh Artifact Weapon Levels, 28 Ipnysh Artifact Armor Levels, and 12 Ipnysh Artifact Accessory Levels +2000 Max Health and +1000 Max Mana.
Rank 2: 21 Ipnysh Artifact Weapon Levels, 49 Ipnysh Artifact Armor Levels, and 18 Ipnysh Artifact Accessory Levels +750 Physical Defense and +750 Magic Defense.
Rank 3: 30 Ipnysh Artifact Weapon Levels, 70 Ipnysh Artifact Armor Levels, and 24 Ipnysh Artifact Accessory Levels +500 Toughness and +200 Resilience.

The Set Effects, unlike the Artifact Effects, cannot be replaced or changed and can be stacked.​

 

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Grimghast Rift Revamp​

• Grimghast Rift gets an update! Experience additional content in the Grimghast Rift event activity.​
• After you have successfully completed the usual quests and defeated the Nightmare Bowstring and Nightmare Blade bosses, you can choose to continue the fight.​
• Choose to continue the fight and the Nightmare Totem is summoned from the ground. Destroy the Nightmare Totem within the given time frame and two portals will spawn. Each will take you to a different place, challenging you to defeat either the Nightmare Pit Fiend or Nightmare Incubus boss and their army.​
• Choose the Grimghast Rift portal to challenge the Nightmare Pit Fiend, and choose the Crimson Rift portal to challenge the Nightmare Incubus. A respective quest is auto-accepted.​
• Successfully killing the Nightmare Pit Fiend and its horde rewards you with 1600 Honor Points, 10 Leadership, and 10 Radiant Infusion Supply Kits. If you choose the Crimson Rift portal and successfully defeat the Nightmare Incubus, you will be rewarded with 1600 Honor Points, 10 Leadership, and 1 Superior Lunarite Pouch.​
• Once that is done, the final Portal appears, bringing you back to the original event location. But behold! Once you're back, the final boss awaits you. Defeat the sinister Nightmare Glaive, and be rewarded with 5 Gilda Stars and 20 Radiant Infusion Supply Kits upon its death.​

Crimson Rift Revamp​

• The Crimson Rift receives an update! Your favorite fights are now a little bit harder but also more enjoyable - with even more rewards!​
• When the Crimson Rift reaches Rank 5, a Shadow Totem appears - destroy it to face some new creatures! But hurry, you need to destroy it within two minutes to trigger the next phase!​
• Once demolished, welcome the Shadow Fiend, Shadow Succubus, Shadow Incubus, and Shadow Manticore, and get ready for a challenging battle.​
• Successfully beating these creatures in Cinderstone Moor and Ynystere summons the final boss Shadow Fang. Defeat it to succeed in these brand new additions to the Crimson Rift.​
• In Auroria, the Shadow Totem only appears when Anthalon is defeated. If you're up for the challenge you have the opportunity to face Xarkath, the final boss of Auroria's Crimson Rift.​
• The Crimson Rift appears in Cinderstone Moor and Ynystere at 12 PM, and in Sungold Fields at 6 PM game time.​

Crimson Rift: Quests​

• Along with the new monsters, new quests are now available​
• You can now reach Rank 7 with these 4 new quests. Accept the new Rank 4 quest at the Nui's Shield Recruiter and follow the instructions to reach Rank 7 by completing them all!​
• The Rank 5 to 7 quests are auto-acquired by aggroing the monsters, so keep fighting and be rewarded!​
• Completing the Crimson Rift quests grants Improved Infusion Supply Kits.​

Glorious Winterglow Lunagems​

• With the new Grimghast Rift and Crimson Rift bosses comes new loot.​
• Have a chance to acquire Unidentified Glorious Winterglow Lunagems when defeating Nightmare Glaive, Shadow Fang, or Xarkath.​
• Identifying the Unidentified Glorious Winterglow Lunagem randomly grants one of the following Glorious Winterglow Lunagems:​

 

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• A brand-new equalized arena has arrived: Halcyona Skirmish.​
• Halcyona Skirmish will be available for a limited time during the day and can only be entered 5 times a day by characters level 30 and above.​
• All participants will have equalized skills and equipment levels in the instance.​
• All pre-existing buffs and debuffs will be disabled inside this arena and return to you when you go back to Erenor. If your character has the following debuffs, you won't be able to enter the arena: Trial-related debuffs, Prisoner, and Overburdened. The minimum participant number is 20 while the maximum participant number is 50. The more, the deadlier. The Top 10 players will be crowned the winners.​
• Before the battle begins, there will be a Standby phase and during this phase, all participants will be in stealth and can move around the map freely. During the same phase, all participants will choose one of the equipment options given to them. Once the Standby phase ends, the battle begins in 60 seconds.​
• During the arena match, you will be able to use Arena Potions and with each PvP kill, you will gain stacks of arena buffs which increases your Arena Potion use by +1. If a participant is killed, the final ranking is calculated based on the number of remaining survivors at the moment. The arena ends when there is only one survivor left! When down/defeated, the character's XP and equipment durability are not affected. Additionally, all chat options will be disabled within the Arena, the only thing talking will be your weapon.​
• To win in this deadly arena, you must survive until the very and be the last one standing. There are no teams, no partnerships. Every moving thing in the area is your enemy. This is the survival of the fittest! Battle in this arena lasts only for 15 minutes and the arena will have an area debuff named Grudge Veil. As the timer counts down, this debuff will periodically reduce the area in the arena and if you stay in the Grudge Veil zone, you are going to take significant damage. If you don't move quickly and be careful, you will meet your great demise sooner than you thought!​
• In the event players try to go against the nature of this Arena by banding together, they will be branded a coward, punished severely, and called out to everyone within the instance. Punishments include the removal of any bonus benefits, inability to use potions, summoning your mount, and more.​
• You cannot use Teleport Books and other personal items in the arena. Only the arena glider and mount provided can be used.​
• Participants will find Forgotten Treasure Chests scattered across the map. These chests can grant one of the following effects:
  

  • Basic Effects - Each stack of the buff grants effects (up to 10 times):
    

    • All Attacks and Healing Power +3% / Attack Speed +55 / Cast Time -5%​
  • Random Effects - One random effect from the following is granted:
    

    • Grants stealth for 40 seconds / Move Speed +50%​
    • Increases all Attacks and Healing Power +20% for 3 minutes.​
    • Arena exclusive potions +1​
    • Grants an area exclusive glider: Last Flame.​
    • Grants an area exclusive mount, Lost Halcyona Steed.​

 

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Equipment: Rebalancing

The following effects on World Boss Weapons have been adjusted:

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Additional changes World Boss Equipment (Black Dragon, Nehliya, Charybdis, Leviathan, Garden Anthalon)

• DPS rating of weapons is increased.​
• Activation cooldown of weapon skills increased from 45s to 60s.​
• Defence ratings of armor is increased.​
• Conditions to activate Soulslake weapons have been made easier.​

Additionally, the following balance changes were made to gear:

• Improved the synthesis effects of 2-handed weapons. Changed from 1.3x to 1.8x a 1-handed weapon
• Slightly improved the synthesis effects of Brilliant Erenor Equipment.
• Added a changeable synthesis effect to certain Erenor Equipment.
• Increased all Attack and Healing power of 2-handed weapons. Up from 1.2x to 1.4x a 1-handed weapon

Synthesis Effect Changes
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The equipment synthesis effects related to Received Damage on the following equipment have been adjusted: Hiram Guardian Equipment, Radiant Hiram Guardian Equipment, Brilliant Hiram Guardian Equipment, Glorious Hiram Guardian Equipment, Exalted Hiram Guardian Equipment, Radiant Erenor Equipment, Brilliant Erenor Equipment, Immortal Warden's Equipment.

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Farmhand: Equipment Awakening​

• Awaken your Farmhand Equipment for even better efficiency!
• Introducing the brand new Farmhand Awakening Scroll, bring all your farmhand's equipment to a Veteran level.
• Use a Farmhand Awakening Scroll to awaken your Gathering, Farming, Logging, Husbandry, Trade equipment into Veteran equipment, and get some additional stats.
• Having a full awakened set will also provide you a Set Effect:
  • Bonus Harvest Chance +2%
  • Production Time -2%
  • Trade Cost -2%
  • Trade Duration -2%

Veteran Farmhand Equipment: Gathering

Veteran Farmhand Equipment: Farming

Veteran Farmhand Equipment: Logging

Veteran Farmhand Equipment: Husbandry

Veteran Farmhand Equipment: Trade

Spend 10 Labor and a Farmhand Awakening Scroll to awaken the equipment.​

 

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The following adjustments have been made to Ships and their components:​

• Turtlecraft
  

  • The maximum amount of passengers has been increased from 20 > 30 players.​
  • The cooldown of Phase Shift has been decreased from 30 sec. > 20 sec.​
  • Roof Damage now deals 5% Damage per second as opposed to 1000 Fixed Damage.​
• Eznan Zephyr Square Foresail
  

  • Adjusted the effects of Threat Detection: Front.​
  • Receiving Siege Damage increases the ship's Move Speed and decreases Received Siege Damage according to the Grade of the Foresail.​
• Eznan Zephyr Square Mainsail
  

  • Adjusted the effects of Threat Detection: Rear.​
  • Receiving Siege Damage increases the ship's Move Speed and decreases Received Siege Damage according to the Grade of the Mainsail.​
• Lutesong Zephyr Square Foresail
  

  • Increased the Reverse Speed and Turning Speed.​
  • Under the effect of Furled Sails / Unfurled Sails the Turning Ability is increased according to the Grade of the Foresail.​
• Lutesong Zephyr Square Mainsail
  

  • Increased the Reverse Speed and Turning Speed.​
  • Under the effect of Furled Sails / Unfurled Sails the Turning Ability is increased according to the Grade of the Mainsail.​
• Naval Cannon
  

  • The Damage Range has been increased from 4m > 6m.​
  • The Min. Damage and Max. Damage have been increased for all Grades.​
• High-Speed Siege Cannon
  

  • The Cooldown has been increased from 1.5s > 2s.​
  • The Damage Range has been increased from 4m > 6m.​
  • The Min. Damage and Max. Damage have been increased for all Grades.​

 

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New Ancestral Levels​

The foes within Erenor have become stronger and more merciless. In an effort to defend the lands against the Akasch, the Ancestral Level cap has been increased for all players.
The maximum Ancestral Level has increased to 70, so players can achieve more power than ever before.
Use your improved attributes to take the fight to the Akasch and save Erenor.

Ancestral level 70 bonuses​

• Accuracy +3.50%​
• Received damage -7.0%​
• Toughness +700​
• Resilience +1400​

Party Duel​

A brand new way to compete against other people from your faction. Just form your parties and duel!​

• To request a Party Duel, you must form a party and find another party to duel against. The Party Duel function is available only if players are in a Peace zone, in their faction controlled zone or in a festival zone. Perfect places for a friendly competition!​
• Party Duel requests can only be requested or accepted by party leaders.​
• Once the request is sent and accepted, a duel flag spawns in the middle of the participants and the Party Duel begins after a 3 seconds countdown.​
• If anyone leaves the party or the party is disbanded, the duel gets canceled.​
• After the Party Duel begins, the two parties can attack each other.​
• You can't request a Party Duel if you or your opponent(s) is not in a Party or if anyone is in combat.​
• Also, if the party leader or the members of the party are far away from the Party Duel range, it can't be requested or accepted. During the duel, a Party can be converted to a Raid.​
• Participants can be kicked or excluded from the Party Duel in such cases as:​
  • leaving the duel area,​
  • being offline,​
  • taking damage that drops a duel participant's health below 0.​
• Once a participant is kicked or excluded from the duel, they can't rejoin the duel and have to wait until the current one ends to rejoin.​

The Party Duel ends when all members of at least one Party are defeated. If the combat lasts for too long, it ends with a draw.​

 

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Hero Respawn Spot​

The Akasch Invasion update brings another function that could help you shorten your travel times! With the new Hero Respawn Point feature, your faction will be able to use another Respawn Point in a zone.
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• For this new Respawn Spot to be activated, a faction hero needs to interact with a Nui Priestess.​
• This can only be done once per zone for 15 minutes.​
• Once a Hero Respawn Spot is activated, the owner faction's flag will be hung.​
• Your faction hero can also claim one of the hostile faction's respawn spots in the zone.​
• In this case, the other faction won't be able to use this point until it's taken back.​

A Hero Respawn Spots may be unavailable in such cases as:​

• If a zone does not have 2 or more respawn points assigned for a faction.​
• If a faction has two respawn points in a zone, and one of them is claimed as a Hero Respawn Spot by another faction, the first faction’s only remaining respawn point cannot be claimed as Hero Respawn Spot.​
• Two factions can’t claim the same respawn point as their Hero Respawn Point.​
• Conflict/War time respawn points assigned to each faction can’t be claimed as a Hero Respawn Spot. (Previously claimed respawn spots before Conflict/War will be removed as the zone cycle updates.)​
• If a zone is in festival mode.​
• If a zone has an on-going entry restriction.​
• If a zone is under siege.​

The number of attempts to activate a respawn spot changes according to each Hero Rank. Heroes from a weaker faction have 2x more attempts than heroes in a stronger faction. These weekly attempts reset every Sunday at midnight server time.​

• When your character dies, you will see a popup window displaying two options:​
• While one is will be the default option, the other option will be your faction's currently active Hero Respawn Spot. If you respawn at a Hero Respawn Spot, you don't get the "Rebirth Trauma" debuff and receive a better Nui's Consolation buff.​
• The regular and the special respawn share the same cooldown of 300 seconds.​

Zones with available Hero Respawn Spots:

Race Change Elixir​

Ever want to spend your night as a Nuian, a fortnight as a Firran, or a week as a Warborn? Introducing the Race Change Elixir, this brand-new consumable gives you the opportunity to mix up your looks by changing your race appearance temporarily!

• Change your appearance with Race Change Elixir.
• Must have completed the "Suspicious Elixir" quest from the Faction Representative.
• Must have completed the quest "A Secret in Sun's End".
• You cannot use the Race Change Elixir or change your gender if you've already changed your race appearance.

The elixir will give you the default look for your new appearance, but you will also receive a 1-Day Salon Certificate via Mail so you can personalize your new appearance to your taste! If you wish to return to your original race appearance, you can revert the changes and go back, but please be aware that it will consume all remaining days on your Race Change Elixir.

Please note: This elixir won't change your character's gender, the actual race, or faction, and race-specific benefits will not become available.

 

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The Rotten Specialties Merchant is a brand-new NPC that buys low-profit specialties that have been abandoned. They can be found in both Nuia and Haranya, but only one appears per region at a time. Helio travels through Nuia while Sherman will travel throughout Haranya.

A tutorial quest is available with the Rotten Specialties Merchant, it is mandatory in order to trade with them. Doing this quest will give you access to the Specialty Preservation Bag and can only be completed by players level 30 and above.

New items have been added:​

• Specialty Preservation Bag
  

  • Can be purchased for 1 copper from General Merchants​
  • Used to create a Full Specialty Preservation Bags​
• Full Specialty Preservation Bag
  

  • Acquired by filling a Specialty Preservation Bag with a Rotten Specialty​
  • Can be sold to Rotten Specialty Merchants for some Gold​
  • Disappears if dropped for 30 minutes​
  • Requires having completed the Tutorial Quest "Rotten Specialty"​

Achievements

For completing all achievements, you get the special title "Trash for Treasure" as well as a special icon. Time to show off that someone's trash was your treasure!
It keeps on coming as you will get a gift for your hard work after completing "Rotten Specialty Trader" achievements. You will also receive a gift for completing the Achievement that contains 3 Gilda Stars, 1 Honorable Vocation Potion Rank 5, and 1 Bound Vocation Hastener Scroll for your hard work.​

 

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• New Costume Achievements have been introduced, giving everyone a chance to show off their sense of style and become the true Fashionista they're meant to be.​
• Each costume must be equipped to count towards the Achievements, and the completion of each achievement grants a unique title to match and a reward.​
• As always, completion of all Achievements will grant its very own achievement with a very valuable reward.​

The new Costume Awakening Scroll allows for the awakening of synthesis costumes and can only be crafted and used by those who have completed the Fashion Icon Achievement. The details are as follows:​

• Costume Awakening Scroll
  • Costs 300 Labor and 1 Costume Awakening Scroll to awaken a synthesis costume​
  • Allows the use of a brand new Costume Skill
    • Restores 10% of Max Health and Mana over 10 seconds​
    • Immediately restores 100 Labor​
    • 60 minutes cooldown​
    • Can't be used during combat​

This scroll can be acquired by completing the "Fashion Icon" achievement collection or requires 200 Torn Costume Awakening Scroll and 1 Scroll Restoration Potion to be crafted.
Torn Costume Awakening Scroll can be obtained from the General Merchant for 1 Gold a piece.
Scroll Restoration Potions can be purchased from the Marketplace for 200 Loyalty Tokens.​

 

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The following skills were updated:​

• Defiance can now cancel "Taunt" and "Shaken" effects and immunity for 1s​
• Occultism's Crippling Mire (Gale) duration was reduced to 6 seconds from 8 seconds and the range was reduced to 15m from 25m. Added the Maximum Range +10m effect if the caster is using Steady Shooting or Deadeye.​
• Sorcery's Arc Lightning has had its Skill Damage reduced by -7%​
• Witchcraft's Purge duration decreased to 5 sec.​
• Archery's Deadeye had the pull immunity removed.​
• Malediction Skill Adjustments:
  • Fury instantly grants 5 stacks of Malice Charges.​
  • The effects of certain Malediction skills are enhanced, when used with the appropriate amount of Malice Charges.​
• Complete Cloth Equip Buff: Now decreases Silence duration by -50% instead of -30%.​

Swiftblade Skill Adjustments​

• Instinct skill damage increase reduced from 60% to 50% per stack. Max reduced from 120% to 100%)​
• Fleeting Footsteps additionally reduces Swiftblade Skill mana consumption by -60%​
• Sinister Strike combo effect to increase Impale duration +2s can now only be triggered once​

Gunslinger Skill Adjustments​

• Ceaseless Fire
  • The range has been increased to 22m from 15m.​
• Corrosive Barrage
  • The range has been increased to 22m from 17m.​
• Backdraft
  • Equipping a rifle allows you to hit up to 10 enemies, with tripled base damage.​
• Blight Bolt
  • Can also be used on a raid member without Corrosion, inflicting them with the Blight effects for 7 sec.​
  • The range has been increased to 22m from 17m.​
• Vicious Rebuke
  • Deals Ranged Damage with an additional Damage based on the caster's current health
    • Caster’s Health below 70%: Damage +230%​
    • Caster’s Health below 30%: Damage +330%​
  • The range has been increased to 22m from 20m.​
  • Removed the use requirement, can be used without getting hit by a Critical Hit.​
  • Removed the text "This skill never misses".​
• Trigger Happy
  • Increased Skill Damage to +15% from +5% on victims of Blight.​
  • Increased the additional hit range.​
  • Removed the additional hit feature. Changed to that the maximum damage can be caused at the maximum range.​
• Collateral Damage
  • Adjusted the range of the second explosion.​
• Rifle Mastery - Reduced the Increased Skill Damage from Gunslinger Skills to +7%​
• Bullet Rain: Grants +2 Adrenaline Stacks when using Ceaseless Fire instead of +1.​

 

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• Changed the Leather Armor Equip effect to the following:
  • Evasion +3%, Bow Skill Range +3m (except for Gunslinger Skills), Gunslinger Skill Damage +3%, Takes a great amount of Damage from Slashing.​
• New mount Obsidian Steed was added to the Arena Shop
  • Gallant Obsidian Steed can be acquired by using the Gallant Steed Anima on the Obisidian Steed.​
• New Fences and House Designs can be purchased on Mirage Isle.​
• Crime Points can accumulate up to 18,000 Points.​
• Updated the Loot Acquisition Rules:
  • In the event the main Raid/Party who contributed the most to the even disbands, the next character or group will acquire the loot - as opposed to previously where everyone in the raid/party lost their right to loot.​
• Jola the Faithful has been rebalanced:
  • Removed the Health Regeneration.​
  • Decreased the number of lightning strikes on the players in a sheep form.​
  • Decreased the effectiveness of the buffs the boss acquired during combat by -30%.​
  • Decreased the amount of Health regenerated from Orb of Temptations by -33%.​
• The following Blue Salt Brotherhood Quests were updated:
  • Horta's Strong Wheel - changed the crafting labor cost to 800.​
  • Risk and Reward - grants a Wooseok's Box.​
• Added a new system message that displays the Hero Respawn Spot’s personal Cooldown and the Activation Remaining Time.​
• Removed the weight from Superchargers.​
• Improved the Vehicle Component Tooltips to specify all relevant vehicles.​
• Placed new NPCs, Leah and Arrin in Nuia and Haranya Faction Base.
  • These NPCs provide tutorial quests for existing characters so they can complete tutorial quests.​
• Added a dedicated shortcut setting to activate the 4th and 5th shortcut bars.​
• Added the Skillset Level 50 and Skillset Level 55 Achievements for Swiftblade and Gunslinger.​
• Explorer's 1H Weapon Crate no longer grants an Explorer's Bow.​
• The early Main Story Quests grant an Explorer's Ranged Weapon Crate, instead of Explorer's Bow, allowing players to choose between a bow and a rifle.​
• The following changes are made to the Labor system:
  • Updated the terms for Labor types: Account Labor -> Offline Labor, Server Labor -> Labor​
  • All types of Labor regeneration and restoration fill up “Labor.”
    • Consuming items and using Labor regenerating furniture.​
  • Increased the Labor Cap: Labor/Offline Labor - 5,000/0 - If the current Labor is larger than the cap, it will maintain as-is.​
• Patron Updated - Restoring Labor while online-only restores "Labor".​
• Ingame texts mentioning the Labor system or Labor regeneration have been updated.​
• Gold Cap on certain systems has been increased. Now 1000000 instead of 200000​
• Added a new trade route in Solis Headlands.​
• Removed or adjusted the old Player Nation respawn points in 6 Auroria zones.​
• Added the Base Price per item when creating a crafting request:
  • The listed price must be equal to or higher than the base price per item.​
• Added Cooldown information in the tooltips for Abyssal Library and Ipnysh Sanctuary armor.​
• When interacting with a Faction Statue using the "Statue Construction" skills grants Honor Points instead of the "Contribute Cargo skill".​
• The Bow Category in the Equipment Ranking now says "Ranged Weapon" which will show Bow and Rifle users.​
• Added a new Vehicle's Music Volume control in Settings in Sound.​
• When a Vehicle's music is playing, the zone background music will be paused.​
• Changed the "Suspicious User" report UI design.​
• Change the Mobilization Order Popup Window Design.​
• Changed the Construction and Drydock dialogue designs.​
• Changed the Skill Combo UI Design.​
• Improved error when characters have insufficient gold/currency.​
• Removed the color highlight of Leadership on Hero Candidate Ranking:
  • UI will not highlight the current Character's Information on the list​
• Removed the Exit button from the instance re-entry popup:
  • Players will now be automatically kicked if the re-entry expires.​
• Improved "My Record" to be more visible on the Instance/Arena Result.​
• Added 1-minute countdown when a Team invitation is sent out.​
• Added the "Max" button to UIs so that maximum value can be entered more easily.​
• Added a 10-second Cooldown when switching to Bloodlust Mode.​
• Decreased the XP gain from killing monsters in the Fall of Hiram City Instance.​
• Festive Yaer Sleigh can be displayed on a Car Display Stand.​
• Expanded the neutral Ground in Heedmar Trade Outlet.​
• Updated the border of Whalesong Harbor and Mysthrane Gorge due to the addition of Ipnya Ridge.​
• Added a new Teleport Scroll that moves players to Ethereal Haven in Ipnya Ridge:
  • Can be acquired from quests available from Akasch Token Merchants.​
• Added new mount, Asteria, rewarded for completing the Main Story Quest.​
• Colliding with shipwrecks does not cause Damage.​
• Added achievements for reaching Ancestral Level 60, 65 and 70.​
• Added the building rotation feature to workbenches, farms, and silos.​
• Improved the crafting bundle production time to 1 second from 10 seconds.​
• Added the Instrument Chest as an achievement reward.​
• Added 6 new marine plants bundles to the Farmhand feature.​
• Adjusted the balance for the content-generating Territory Income:
  • Territory Income can accumulate up to 200,000 Gold.​
• Added 5 new loading screen images featuring the Ipnya Ridge.​
• Characters with the Away tag can no longer use portals.​
• Added a new item, Costume Awakening Scroll, to General Merchants.​
• During standby in the Drill Camp Arena, participants can't move around in the instance.​
• With the latest update, your farmhands can now grow Seed Bundles.
  • Farmhands grow more Seed Bundles than when planted on a farm.​
  • Growing Seed Bundles through Farmhands is 10% longer than on farms.​
  • Labor cost is the same when growing on Farms and Farmhands.​
  • Yields from Seed Bundles don't change, the chance to yield extra remains.​
• Zealot Coinpurses have been added:
  • Zealot's Coinpurse is dropped by monsters in Ipnya Ridge.​
  • Requires 120 Labor to open and grants a random amount of Gold.​
• The following adjustments are made to the Teleport Book UI:
  • The current number of saved teleports and the maximum amount of teleports that can be saved are now displayed.​
  • Teleports that have become unavailable for the character due to the change of faction are now displayed separately and can be deleted.​
  • Recall Points that are not available for the character's current faction cannot be used.​
  • The character will have to save a new Recall Point that is available for the character's faction.​
• Stat Migration items (that decreases one stat and increases another) can be used even when the maximum stats have been migrated.
  • If Stat Migration items decrease a greater amount than the previous increased amount, the item cannot be consumed.​
• Added “7-day Averages” and “Buyout Price per Unit” information to the Auction House Purchase/Bid UI.​
• Added a button on the top right side of the Map that can make the Map transparent.​
• Chat scrolls can now be controlled by the mouse wheel properly. No more furious mouse-clicking and dragging.​
• Moved the “Show Weapons/Gliders Over Costumes” option to the bottom of Back Slot Display Priority:
  • Back Slot Display Priority must be selected to use the “Show Weapons/Gliders Over Costumes” option.​
• Improved the Cargo and Specialty UI:
  • Combined the Buy Cargo and the Trade Details UI.​
  • Improved the Exchange Cargo UI design.​
  • Removed the Calculated Factors from the Buy/Exchange Cargo UI.​
  • Added the profit information to the Exchange Cargo UI.​
  • The Sell Specialty and the Details windows are separated.​
  • The related NPCs now have two interaction options:
    • F key - Sell Specialty​
    • G key - Details​
  • Added a search feature to the Specialty Details.​
  • The reset button has a 60-sec cooldown.​
• Added a Confirm button to the following UIs: Alliance History, Siege Squad, Rank Details, Enhance Equipment Slot (Current Effects, Artifact Effects), Private Trade, and adjusting item quantity.
  • The remaining time is displayed as a timer bar.​
• The design of the following UIs has been updated: Seedbeds (Plant Seeds), Adoption Preparation, Prepare Statue, Paint, and Soothe Soul (Mounts, Battle Pets, Powerstone Pets).​
• Changed the Building Remodel popup window design. (The right side of the UI)​
• Characters are no longer able to use Cannons or use Oars if the swimming or jumping animation is active.​
• Added the Scroll: Rampage GT to the “Urban Chameleon” Achievement Completion requirements.​
• Updated the Relic Merchant's UI.​
• Shortened the texts on the Crest creation window.​
• Added new boss monsters to the defeating world boss missions.​
• Adjusted Map and Mini Map of the new trade route in Solis Headlands.​
• The following features are added to the Marketplace:
  • Improved the overall visibility of the Marketplace window.​
  • Added a sorting option.​
  • Added a preview option to certain products.​
  • Added a discount rate tag.​
  • Added the remaining available purchase count for the products with limited purchase settings.​
  • Changed the way to display the time-limited product’s sale period.​
  • Adjusted the required Gearscore for the following Instances:​
  • Red Dragon's Keep: 6000 points > 5000 points​
  • Kadum: 6000 points > 8000 points​
  • Golden Plains Battle: 6000 points > 8000 points​
• Added a new feature to the Instance Team Recruit, Quick Enter.
  • Quick Enter is only available for Greater Dungeons.​
  • Based on the settings, a single player or a Team can enter the dungeon via Quick Enter.​
  • The Team Lead can choose one of the settings: Enter Alone or Participate with Party Members.​
  • Teams created via Quick Enter do not appear on Recruit/Search.​
  • Quick Enter lets players enter the dungeon right away, skipping the match-making system.​
  • The command “/teaminvite” can be used for Quick Enter Teams.​
• Improved the text description when marking a farmhand.
  • "If the building is demolished, the Owner’s Mark is automatically removed." is now "If the building is demolished or remodeled, the Owner’s Mark is automatically removed."​
• Increased Abyssal Paralysis Damage to contesting faction members during the Nehliya event:
  • The faction that has spawned the boss now only has 5 minutes of head-start in Peace (previously 10 minutes).​

Territory Changes

• The amount of income generated for the zone from supplying the region is adjusted

• The amount of income generated from transporting supplies is raised.

• Contribution reward from Region Supplies Quest is reduced from 20 to 10
• Contribution reward from Region Transport Quest is increased from 20 to 30

Continent Cleanup

• A Hero of an owned territory can activate the event by using provided tradepack at the flag
• Once activated it was last for 7 days.
• After activation the purifier and repairman are exposed.
  • A Purifier can be activated by consuming labor and once activated will begin generating income to the territories zone. (The person who activates it will receive Territory Contribution.)
  • A Purifier will last for 1 hour where it will generate 600g to the territory. A new Purified can be activated after 1 hour.
  • Consecutive operations will increase the amount yielded each time
• Repair tools can be obtained from the repairman in order to repair a damaged Purified.
• Hostile factions can destroy the Purified where it will create a tradepack.
  • This Pack can be sold to relic merchants for 30g or delivered back to the territory for both territory income and gold to the carrier
• The faction who's Purifier was destroyed cannot acquire the tradepack. They can only destroy it/

 

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• Fixed an issue where monsters from a purified Auroria Zone could drop a discontinued quest item.​
• Improved the guide texts displayed when unbinding a Farmhand.​
• Fixed an issue where Nehliya would take Damage while she was standing on the Planar Portal.​
• Fixed an issue where casting Stone Insidious Whisper and Stone Bubble Trap would not trigger their buffs in certain situations.​
• Fixed an issue where Homing Hexes from the Witchcraft Passive would not be applied to Stone Insidious Whisper.​
• Fixed an issue where Flame Magic Circle effects were not applied to the 2nd-5th hit of Gods' Whip.​
• Fixed an issue where effect descriptions were incorrect in the Terrifying Roar tooltip.
  

  • Shackle -> Snare and Slow​
• Fixed an issue where the quest "Lead the Golden Plains Battle" was not complete if the character died in the instance.​
• Improved the popup texts when a character attempts to re-enter an instance via Team UI.​
• Fixed an issue where crafting a Sweet Sorrow would increase Weaponry proficiency.​
• Fixed an issue where auto-crafting could be paused if the character stacked Product Time Reduction more than 100%.​
• Fixed an issue where players take damage from the Turtlecraft's spikes in a peace area but couldn't attack the ship.​
• Fixed an issue where Siege Ammo could be crafted in the Golden Plains Battle instance.​
• Fixed an issue where a missed shot of Ceaseless Fire on a victim of Discord would trigger the Combo floating text.​
• Fixed the incorrect Combo information in the Retribution's (Mist) tooltip.​
• Fixed the Temple Priestess placed in a wrong location in Mahadevi.​
• Fixed an issue where Frozen Snowflower Pipe was missing in the "Musician" Achievement Completion requirements.​
• Fixed an issue where some monsters in Arcane Academy, Mysthrane Gorge, were moving incorrectly.​
• Fixed an issue where the quest "In the Footsteps of Gods and Heroes" could not be accepted.​
• Fixed an issue where Aquafarm Bundle recipes wouldn’t be displayed on the Improved Scarecrow Farm crafting window.​
• Fixed an issue where Wrathful Black Dragon Roar and Ferocious Black Dragon Roar weapons were affected by "Mind Over Matter", a Sorcery passive skill.​
• Fixed an issue where Grand or higher grade instruments didn’t count towards the Achievement "Musician".​
• Fixed an issue where using Mail Owl or Personal Warehouse at a public building would open a public building information UI.​
• Fixed an issue where players could not fish in fresh water in Ipnya Ridge.​
• Fixed an issue where clicking the item icon on the item Uncloaking window wouldn't let players check or uncheck the selection.​
• Fixed an issue where some plants had the wrong mature time information on their tooltips.​
• Fixed an issue where characters could get stuck in the Ironclad’s cannon if they attempted to use the normal cannon on an inclined terrain.​
• Fixed an issue where logging Yucca Trees wouldn’t trigger the logging animation.​
• The Armor of Darkness buff from monsters in Sea of Drowned Love can no longer be Leeched.​
• Fixed an issue where characters could take incorrect damage in a certain location during the Risopoda event.​
• Fixed an issue where Auroran Cargo couldn’t be submitted to the faction statues.​
• Fixed an issue where some skills were disabled after dismounting from a mount.​
• Improved the projectile and the skill VFX for Lightning Ceaseless Fire.​

 

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Akasch Invasion​

• Akasch Invasion now occurs 3 times a day instead of 1. It's also moved from Friday to Wednesday.
  • Now players can participate in the event on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday 8:30 am / 4:30 pm / 9:30 pm server time.​
• Invasion Victory Merchant (Laffi NPC) who appears in case of players win now offers 4 items positions simultaneously instead of 3.​
• Price of the following items from the Invasion Victory Merchant is reduced by 2 times:
  • Gedlon's Strength (70 → 35)​
  • Herstan's Resilience (70 → 35)​
  • Yordan's Wisdom (70 → 35)​
  • Ewan's Rune Rank 2 (500 → 250)​
• Price of the following items from the Akasch Token Merchant is reduced by 2 times:
  • Gedlon's Strength (70 → 35)​
  • Herstan's Resilience (70 → 35)​
  • Yordan's Wisdom (70 → 35)​
  • Ewan's Rune Rank 1 (150 → 75)​
• Daily available for purchase from the Akasch Token Merchantitems number is increased by 2 times for the following items:
  • Gedlon's Strength (1–>2)​
  • Herstan's Resilience (1–>2)​
  • Yordan's Wisdom (1–>2)​
  • Ewan's Rune Rank 1 (2–>4)​
• Remove the Akasch Invasion starting cutscene.​

Weekly Quests
Some quests now require killing less monsters than before:​

• Eastern Hiram Mountains weekly quests:
  • Quest "Haradium Abominations"
    • Haradium Abominations kill count: 200 > 100​
  • Quest "Stop the Abyssal Legion"
    • Elite Abyssal Legion kill count: 200 > 100​
• Western Hiram Mountains weekly quests:​
  • Quest "Mutated Animals": 200 --> 100​
  • Quest "Animal Control": 200 --> 100​
  • Quest "The Abyssal Legion": 200 --> 100​
• Ipnya Ridge weekly quests:
  • Quest "Abyssal Nuisances"
    • Strong members of the Abyssal Legion kill count: 150 > 100​
    • Elite members of the Abyssal Legion kill count: 15 > 10​
  • Quest "Hostile Wildlife"
    • Hostile Animal kill count: 150 > 100
    • Alikit kill count: 15 > 10​

Race Change Elixir

Except of the regular Race Change Elixir: 15 Days, players will also be able to get the following Elixir options:​

• Race Change Elixir: 3 Days​
• Race Change Elixir: 7 Days​
• Race Change Elixir: 30 Days​
• Race Change Elixir: 60 Days​
• Race Change Elixir: 180 Days​

Great Hero Cloaks​

• Added Cloak of the Great Hero Gunner:
  • Agility +150​
  • Stamina +145​
  • Attack Speed +120​
  • Defense Penetration +700​
  • Move Speed +13%​
• Cloak of the Great Hero Archer is updated:
  • Toughness +500 -> changed to Attack Speed +120​

Other Updates​

• Ancient's Potion now allows you to choose one of the following:
  • Increases Evasion +5%; Increases Skill Damage +10%​
  • Increases Evasion +5%; Increases Healing +7%​
• Added an option to use Old Cursor style. For it go Options > Functionality –> Cursor Color and choose “Old White”. Size you can choose for it is basic, larger. Max is n/a.​
• Added Warehouse, Mailbox, Merchant and Sofa to The Navel of the World.​
• Racial Skills are no longer Passive and become Active.​
• “Whalesong Recruit” quest no longer requires you to be in a party or raid that defeats Jakar but just requires you to attack Jakar yourself and actively participate in its killing.​
• Erenor Weapon Conversion Scroll now allows Bow-Rifle conversion.​
• Added Chroma versions of the costumes as the alternatives for the new costume achievements.​
• Permanent Marketplace updated. New items added.​
• Fixed “Statue: Kraken on the Tower” decor visual bug.​

Events
For the global update release we prepared 3 mini-events for the players:​

• ArcheRage Idols mini-event.
  Dates: 5/16 – 5/29/2023.
  • “Like” other players and receive “Likes” in game.​
  • "Like" can be provided once every 12 hours.​
  • Received "Likes" can be exchanged for titles or useful effects on the Mirage Isle!​
  • Details: [LINK]
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• Monsters Hunting mini-event.
  Dates: 5/16 – 5/29/2023.
  • To participate in the event you need to have Ipnya Ridge Guard buff that you automatically receive when open a Gift that we prepared for you for the update.​
  • Visit ArcheRage Embassy on the Mirage Isle and talk to Diplo. He’ll have 3 hunting quests for you.​
  • Complete quests, receive Akasch Invasion Tickets and exchange them to various rewards.​
  • Some Akasch Invasion Tickets will also be provided in our global update Gift.​
  • Details: [LINK]
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• Hiram Farmer and the Beanstalk mini-event.
  Dates: 5/16 – 5/29/2023.
  • To participate in the event visit Mirage Isle and find Mysterious Old Man.​
  • You will receive various reward including 3 Dried Magic Beans. If you are lucky, you can even get Manastorm Crystals and Beanstalk House from Dried Magic Beans!​
  • Details: [LINK]​
  • Note: If you want to try your luck with more Magic Beans, in our Marketplace you can always find them. Magic Beans from the marketplace have higher chance to obtain Beanstalk House and other valuable items than a Dried Magic Bean.​

Gifts​

• As always, we prepared special gifts for our players for the global update.​
• Gifts will become available right after the release and can be claimed within 2 weeks after.​
• Gift can be claimed once per account for the accounts on the website for the accounts created before the update release.​
• Details will be posted closer to the update release.​