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'''January 2005''' - [[Announcements - 2005/01 - Assault|Announcements Page]] | '''January 2005''' - [[Announcements - 2005/01 - Assault|Announcements Page]] | ||
== | == Game Changes == | ||
* A new hunting area has been created specifically for high-level characters that do not use offensive Life Magic. | |||
* New weapons with higher wield requirements have been added to the treasure system | |||
** The higher wield-req melee weapons will simply do more damage than existing weapons. These include melee weapons with a 350 wield requirement. | |||
** The missile weapons and magic casters will gain a damage bonus based off a specific elemental type. For example, a 290 or 310 wield-req caster might receive a damage bonus to all fire-based War spells. These include Missile weapons with a 315 wield requirement and Magic casters with 290 and 310 War Magic wield requirements. For all other spells, it would act the same as a standard caster. | |||
* Free items gifted to players to celebrate the new year. | |||
{{Magic|Happy New Year! Sometime this month, make sure that you have two empty pack slots in your backpack and then go talk to Holiday Planner Rayeesh in Holtburg!}} | |||
== New Quests == | |||
* [[Banderling Haunt]] | |||
* [[Drudge Aviator]] | |||
* [[Assault Quest]]: | |||
** [[Assault Quest (Low)]] | |||
** [[Assault Quest (Mid)]] | |||
** [[Assault Quest (High)]] | |||
** [[Assault Quest (Expert)]] | |||
* [[Withered Weapons]] | |||
=== | == New Events == | ||
* [[Curmudgeon the Drudge]] | |||
== | == New NPCs == | ||
* [[Aludi al-Jaladh]] | |||
* [[Carlo di Cenza]] - 10.8N, 58.2E in [[Rithwic]] | |||
* [[Cyphis Suldow]] | |||
* [[Rayeesh the Holiday Planner]] - 42.2N, 33.7E in the [[Holtburg]] tavern | |||
* [[Tirenia]] | |||
* [[Royal Guard]]: | |||
** [[Royal Guard (Aluvian Assault Quest)]] | |||
** [[Royal Guard (Gharu'ndim Assault Quest)]] | |||
** [[Royal Guard (Sho Assault Quest)]] | |||
== | == Updated NPCs == | ||
* [[Agent of the Arcanum]] now accept more items in return for Writs (see [[Agent of Arcanum List]]) | |||
* [[Blind Snowman]] moved to 46.7N, 48.9E (see [[Strange Mountain Echoes]]) | |||
* [[Healer]]s - Healers in Holtburg, Shoushi and Yaraq can now cast attribute buffs up to level 4 on characters. | |||
== | == New Locations == | ||
* [[73.0N, 6.6W - Banderling Village]] | |||
* [[Banderling Shrine]] | |||
* [[Defiled Temple Lower Wing]] | |||
** [[Weakened Vault Sewers]] | |||
** [[Weakened Royal Vault]] | |||
* [[Defiled Temple Middle Wing]] | |||
** [[Secured Vault Sewers]] | |||
** [[Secured Royal Vault]] | |||
* [[Defiled Temple Upper Wing]] | |||
** [[Reinforced Vault Sewers]] | |||
** [[Reinforced Royal Vault]] | |||
* [[Defiled Temple Asylum]] | |||
** [[Fortified Vault Sewers]] | |||
** [[Fortified Royal Vault]] | |||
* [[Withered Atoll]] | |||
** [[Banished Assembly]] | |||
** [[Ravaged Cathedral]] | |||
** [[Vile Sanctuary]] | |||
== | == Updated Locations == | ||
* [[Northern Power Forge]] - Upper level restriction removed, now 40+ (was 40-69) | |||
* [[Southern Power Forge]] - Upper level restriction removed, now 70+ (was 70-99) | |||
== New Items == | |||
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Armor]] | |||
| Royal Paint | |||
| Royal Dye | |||
| Royal Color | |||
| Royal Oil | |||
| Aviator's Cap | |||
}} | |||
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Costume Items]] | |||
| Tiara | |||
| Party Hat | |||
}} | |||
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Food Items]] | |||
| Bowl of Black-Eyed Peas | |||
}} | |||
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Housing Items]] | |||
| Replica of a Tursh Totem | |||
| Fireworks | |||
| Yard Balloons | |||
| Bottle of Crystal Champagne | |||
| Huggy Drudge Doll | |||
}} | |||
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Keys]] | |||
| Drudge Key (Black) | |||
| Drudge Key (Green) | |||
| Drudge Key (Red) | |||
| Drudge Key (Silver) | |||
}} | |||
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Objects]] | |||
| Shrine Door | |||
| Banderling Idol | |||
| Drudge Flying Machine | |||
}} | |||
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Quest Items]] | |||
| Flying Machine Plans | |||
| Crude Carving | |||
| Crude Statue | |||
| Ring of Vines | |||
| Stone Emblem | |||
| Ringed Emblem | |||
| Murky Gem | |||
| Banderling Holy Symbol | |||
| Oily Stone | |||
| Tursh Totem Shard (40+) | |||
| Tursh Totem Shard (60+) | |||
| Tursh Totem Shard (80+) | |||
| Tursh Totem Shard (100+) | |||
}} | |||
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Text Items]] | |||
| The Withered Atoll | |||
| The Withering | |||
| Nuhmudira's New Year's Resolutions | |||
| Queen Elysa's New Year's Resolutions | |||
| Agent of Arcanum List | |||
| Strange Mountain Echoes | |||
| Shadow Pass | |||
| Flying Machine Instructions | |||
}} | |||
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Weapons]] | |||
| Anemic Atlatl | |||
| Barren Bow | |||
| Insensate Axe | |||
| Sterile Sword | |||
| Cyphis Suldow's Half Moon Spear | |||
| Ursuin Spike | |||
}} | |||
== New Titles == | |||
== | |||
* [[Curmudgeon's Friend]] | * [[Curmudgeon's Friend]] | ||
== New Creatures == | |||
{{Creature Class|Acid Elemental | |||
=== | | Virulence | ||
}} | |||
{{Creature Class|Banderling | {{Creature Class|Banderling | ||
| Banderling Ancient Spirit | | Banderling Ancient Spirit | ||
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| Withered Banderling Paragon | | Withered Banderling Paragon | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Creature Class|Drudge | {{Creature Class|Drudge | ||
| Drudge Aviator | | Drudge Aviator (Creature) | ||
| Drudge Ballast | | Drudge Ballast | ||
| Drudge Laborer | | Drudge Laborer | ||
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| Withered Drudge Seraph Mystic | | Withered Drudge Seraph Mystic | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Creature Class|Ghost | {{Creature Class|Ghost | ||
| Restless Spirit | | Restless Spirit | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Creature Class|Grievver | {{Creature Class|Grievver | ||
| Ripper Grievver | | Ripper Grievver | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Creature Class|Lugian | {{Creature Class|Lugian | ||
| Amaroth (Lugian) | |||
| Kerrak (Lugian) | |||
| Shoktok (Lugian) | |||
| Urleg (Lugian) | |||
| Withered Raider Justicar | | Withered Raider Justicar | ||
| Withered Raider Prefect | | Withered Raider Prefect | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Creature Class|Phyntos Wasp | {{Creature Class|Phyntos Wasp | ||
| Diseased Phyntos Wasp | | Diseased Phyntos Wasp | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Creature Class|Tumerok | {{Creature Class|Tumerok | ||
| Withered Revered Tumerok Shaman | | Withered Revered Tumerok Shaman | ||
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}} | }} | ||
---- | == New Dialog == | ||
;Town Crier | |||
{{Dialog| | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "The Royal Vaults have been attacked! Royal Guard Tirenia is looking for help! Go! Go now!" | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "Mmmm, nothing like some traditional black-eyed peas to celebrate a new year!" | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "Go to Holtburg! Royal Guard Tirenia needs help!" | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "The Queen doesn't much like these Crafting Forges, from what I hear. She spoke with her Lugian allies, and they have never heard of Kerrak, Amaroth, or Urleg. I fear what evil we might have unleashed here. But at the same time, I do enjoy the improved salvaging!" | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "A blue-skin! In Rithwic! I thought we fled those animals years ago!" | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "My friends in the Dereth Exploration Society tell me they just found a new cult full of some fairly noxious creatures. I'd tread lightly out West, if I were you." | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "The Town Crier community is all abuzz. We haven't seen a blue-skin since we left Ispar! Where did he come from?" | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "I love fireworks, but be careful when you set them off! You could lose an eye... or worse!" | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "Who is this Einrik Gaul character? And what gives him the right to lead, I ask you?" | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "My patron just told me she can hook a whole slew of new portal artifacts to her mansion. Is Nuhmudira back on the Queen's payroll?" | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "The Drudges out West must have gained access to some Intelligence-boosting magic. I had no idea they were capable of such mechanical feats." | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "In an effort to drum up business, the healers in Shoushi, Yaraq and Holtburg are now offering attribute enhancement spells up to level four!" | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "The Agents of the Arcanum have expanded the list of items they will accept in exchange for Housing Writs. I hear the list is so long now, they're handing out the list on paper. I guess their lips were getting chapped!" | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "I'd be wary of Cyphis Suldow if I were you. Seems like a shady character to me." | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "I hear the healers in Shoushi, Yaraq and Holtburg are offering new services." | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "Looks like I'm going to have improve my sword-fighting abilities. I just found a great new sword when I went hunting the other day, but I don't think I'm quite skilled enough yet to use it." | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "I heard from one of the guards that a Drudge broke into Elysa's study, but they weren't too concerned." | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "A friend of mine saw this huge, ugly thing floating above Ayan the other day. He said he heard it meow, if you want to believe that." | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "Cyphis Suldow is recruiting adventurers to clear out a camp of Banderlings so he can build a resort. Can you think of anything more despicable?" | |||
|Town Crier tells you, "My cousin was out hunting Drudges the other day. He said he saw a group circled around one Drudge who was holding a parchment. He swears they were actually giggling!" | |||
}} | |||
;Ulgrim the Unpleasant | |||
No new messages this month. | |||
== Related Articles == | |||
* [[Announcements - 2005/01 - Assault#Teaser|Teaser]] | |||
* [[Announcements - 2005/01 - Assault#Rollout Article|Rollout Article]] | |||
* [[Announcements - 2005/01 - Assault#Release Notes|Release Notes]] | |||
* [[Announcements - 2005/01 - Assault#Letter to the Players|Letter to the Players]] | |||
* [[Announcements - 2005/01 - Assault#Higher Wield-Req Weapons|Higher Wield-Req Weapons]] | |||
== | == Media == | ||
<gallery> | |||
File:Teaser 200501 A.jpg| | |||
File:Teaser 200501 B.jpg| | |||
File:Teaser 200501 C.jpg| | |||
File:Teaser 200501 D.jpg| | |||
File:Teaser 200501ACVault.jpg|ACVault | |||
File:Teaser 200501JackCat.jpg|Maggie the Jackcat | |||
File:Teaser 200501Stratics.jpg|AC Stratics | |||
File:Teaser 200501WarCry.jpg|Warcry's Crossroads of Dereth | |||
File:Teaser 200501Mystics.jpg|Asheron's Call Mystics | |||
File:Assault Splash Screen.jpg | |||
File:Portaldat 200501.png|Portal.dat | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Events]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:04, 13 November 2020
January 2005 - Announcements Page
Game Changes
- A new hunting area has been created specifically for high-level characters that do not use offensive Life Magic.
- New weapons with higher wield requirements have been added to the treasure system
- The higher wield-req melee weapons will simply do more damage than existing weapons. These include melee weapons with a 350 wield requirement.
- The missile weapons and magic casters will gain a damage bonus based off a specific elemental type. For example, a 290 or 310 wield-req caster might receive a damage bonus to all fire-based War spells. These include Missile weapons with a 315 wield requirement and Magic casters with 290 and 310 War Magic wield requirements. For all other spells, it would act the same as a standard caster.
- Free items gifted to players to celebrate the new year.
- Happy New Year! Sometime this month, make sure that you have two empty pack slots in your backpack and then go talk to Holiday Planner Rayeesh in Holtburg!
New Quests
New Events
New NPCs
- Aludi al-Jaladh
- Carlo di Cenza - 10.8N, 58.2E in Rithwic
- Cyphis Suldow
- Rayeesh the Holiday Planner - 42.2N, 33.7E in the Holtburg tavern
- Tirenia
- Royal Guard:
Updated NPCs
- Agent of the Arcanum now accept more items in return for Writs (see Agent of Arcanum List)
- Blind Snowman moved to 46.7N, 48.9E (see Strange Mountain Echoes)
- Healers - Healers in Holtburg, Shoushi and Yaraq can now cast attribute buffs up to level 4 on characters.
New Locations
- 73.0N, 6.6W - Banderling Village
- Banderling Shrine
- Defiled Temple Lower Wing
- Defiled Temple Middle Wing
- Defiled Temple Upper Wing
- Defiled Temple Asylum
- Withered Atoll
Updated Locations
- Northern Power Forge - Upper level restriction removed, now 40+ (was 40-69)
- Southern Power Forge - Upper level restriction removed, now 70+ (was 70-99)
New Items
Royal Paint
Royal Dye
Royal Color
Royal Oil
Aviator's Cap
Replica of a Tursh Totem
Fireworks
Yard Balloons
Bottle of Crystal Champagne
Huggy Drudge Doll
Drudge Key (Black)
Drudge Key (Green)
Drudge Key (Red)
Drudge Key (Silver)
Shrine Door
Banderling Idol
Drudge Flying Machine
Flying Machine Plans
Crude Carving
Crude Statue
Ring of Vines
Stone Emblem
Ringed Emblem
Murky Gem
Banderling Holy Symbol
Oily Stone
Tursh Totem Shard (40+)
Tursh Totem Shard (60+)
Tursh Totem Shard (80+)
Tursh Totem Shard (100+)
The Withered Atoll
The Withering
Nuhmudira's New Year's Resolutions Queen Elysa's New Year's Resolutions
Agent of Arcanum List
Strange Mountain Echoes Shadow Pass
Flying Machine Instructions
Anemic Atlatl
Barren Bow
Insensate Axe
Sterile Sword
Cyphis Suldow's Half Moon Spear
Ursuin Spike
New Titles
New Creatures
- Banderling Ancient Spirit
- Banderling Chanter
- Banderling Spirit Dancer
- Banderling Spirit Seeker
- Withered Banderling Hierophant
- Withered Banderling Paragon
- Drudge Aviator (Creature)
- Drudge Ballast
- Drudge Laborer
- Drudge Toiler
- Withered Drudge Seraph
- Withered Drudge Seraph Mystic
- Amaroth (Lugian)
- Kerrak (Lugian)
- Shoktok (Lugian)
- Urleg (Lugian)
- Withered Raider Justicar
- Withered Raider Prefect
New Dialog
- Town Crier
- Town Crier tells you, "The Royal Vaults have been attacked! Royal Guard Tirenia is looking for help! Go! Go now!"
- Town Crier tells you, "Mmmm, nothing like some traditional black-eyed peas to celebrate a new year!"
- Town Crier tells you, "Go to Holtburg! Royal Guard Tirenia needs help!"
- Town Crier tells you, "The Queen doesn't much like these Crafting Forges, from what I hear. She spoke with her Lugian allies, and they have never heard of Kerrak, Amaroth, or Urleg. I fear what evil we might have unleashed here. But at the same time, I do enjoy the improved salvaging!"
- Town Crier tells you, "A blue-skin! In Rithwic! I thought we fled those animals years ago!"
- Town Crier tells you, "My friends in the Dereth Exploration Society tell me they just found a new cult full of some fairly noxious creatures. I'd tread lightly out West, if I were you."
- Town Crier tells you, "The Town Crier community is all abuzz. We haven't seen a blue-skin since we left Ispar! Where did he come from?"
- Town Crier tells you, "I love fireworks, but be careful when you set them off! You could lose an eye... or worse!"
- Town Crier tells you, "Who is this Einrik Gaul character? And what gives him the right to lead, I ask you?"
- Town Crier tells you, "My patron just told me she can hook a whole slew of new portal artifacts to her mansion. Is Nuhmudira back on the Queen's payroll?"
- Town Crier tells you, "The Drudges out West must have gained access to some Intelligence-boosting magic. I had no idea they were capable of such mechanical feats."
- Town Crier tells you, "In an effort to drum up business, the healers in Shoushi, Yaraq and Holtburg are now offering attribute enhancement spells up to level four!"
- Town Crier tells you, "The Agents of the Arcanum have expanded the list of items they will accept in exchange for Housing Writs. I hear the list is so long now, they're handing out the list on paper. I guess their lips were getting chapped!"
- Town Crier tells you, "I'd be wary of Cyphis Suldow if I were you. Seems like a shady character to me."
- Town Crier tells you, "I hear the healers in Shoushi, Yaraq and Holtburg are offering new services."
- Town Crier tells you, "Looks like I'm going to have improve my sword-fighting abilities. I just found a great new sword when I went hunting the other day, but I don't think I'm quite skilled enough yet to use it."
- Town Crier tells you, "I heard from one of the guards that a Drudge broke into Elysa's study, but they weren't too concerned."
- Town Crier tells you, "A friend of mine saw this huge, ugly thing floating above Ayan the other day. He said he heard it meow, if you want to believe that."
- Town Crier tells you, "Cyphis Suldow is recruiting adventurers to clear out a camp of Banderlings so he can build a resort. Can you think of anything more despicable?"
- Town Crier tells you, "My cousin was out hunting Drudges the other day. He said he saw a group circled around one Drudge who was holding a parchment. He swears they were actually giggling!"
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant
No new messages this month.
Related Articles
Media
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ACVault
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Maggie the Jackcat
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AC Stratics
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Warcry's Crossroads of Dereth
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Asheron's Call Mystics
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Portal.dat
