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'''October 2012''' - [[Announcements - 2012/10 - Seeds of Hope|Announcements Page]]
'''October 2012''' - [[Announcements - 2012/10 - Seeds of Hope|Announcements Page]]
== Turbine Announcements ==
=== Teaser Images ===
{{Patch Announcements Links
|  Current = https://www.asheronscall.com/en/content/2012-events
| Original = http://ac.turbine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=736-october-2012-screenshots&catid=86-2012&Itemid=68
|  Archive = Announcements - 2012/10 - Seeds of Hope#Teaser Images
}}
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<gallery perrow=4>
File:Teaser 20121001.jpg|1 - Bulb of Mornings
File:Teaser 20121002.jpg|2 - Don't Make Them Angry
File:Teaser 20121003.jpg|3 - Guardian
File:Teaser 20121004.jpg|4 - Told You Not To Make Them Angry
</gallery>
=== Release Notes ===
{{Patch Announcements Links
|  Current = https://www.asheronscall.com/en/content/october-release-notes-12
| Original = http://ac.turbine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=735-october-2012-release-notes&catid=86-2012&Itemid=68
|  Archive = Announcements - 2012/10 - Seeds of Hope#Release Notes
}}
=== Teaser ===
{{Patch Announcements Links
|  Current = https://www.asheronscall.com/en/content/seeds-of-hope-12
| Original = http://ac.turbine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=737-seeds-of-hope&catid=86-2012&Itemid=68
|  Archive = Announcements - 2012/10 - Seeds of Hope#Teaser
}}
=== Release Fiction ===
{{Patch Announcements Links
|  Current = https://www.asheronscall.com/en/content/october-release-fiction-12
| Original = http://ac.turbine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=739-october-2012-release-fiction&catid=86-2012&Itemid=68
|  Archive = Announcements - 2012/10 - Seeds of Hope#Release Fiction
}}
=== Developer Comments ===
No Developer Comments this month.
== Discoveries ==
=== Patch Details ===
Patch Date: 11th October, 2012<br>
Patch Size: 576k (Client: 4640k)<br>
Hotfix:  ???k (??th Month)
=== [[Town Crier]] Rumors ===
''Free Rumors'':
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you,  "I've heard rumors of increased undead assassin activity.  Seems the undead assassins and the Tanada are continuing their conflict."</font><br>


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you,  "I have several reports of yet another A'nekshay researcher digging up tombs, this time near Neftet."</font><br>
* Patch Date: 11 October 2012
* Patch Size: 576k (Client: 4640k)


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you,  "I've heard unconfirmed reports of increased activity in Gaerlan's ruined fortress."</font><br>
== Other Changes ==
 
* [[Spectral Archer]]s that use lightning bows now have matching ammo appearance.
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you,  "The time of Festivus has returned! With the turning of the leaves, the spirits and treats of the season have once again returned to Dereth!"</font><br>
 
''Pyreal Rumors:''
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you,  "Popkin of the Gate, a researcher stationed in Cragstone, has sent word that she now has two dig sites in need of assistance.  One in the Vesayen Isles, and the other in Neftet.  These A'nekshay seem to have a nose for trouble... Likely the reason why there are no A'nekshay Town Criers."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Magical fluxuations have weakened Gaerlan's prison, causing a much more powerful Aspect of Gaerlan to form.  Stout adventurers are being called to deal with this increased threat."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "The time of Festivus has returned! The hunting of costumes, treats, and other seasonal rewards has begun!"</font><br>
 
 
----
 
=== [[Ulgrim]] Rumors ===
 
''Free Rumors'':
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "It's that time of year where I yearn for a good hot spiced pumpkin cider..."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Guess stout will have to do."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Is this when crazy people start wearing k'naths on their heads and climb into ursuin skins or did I get a bad batch of stout?"</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "The former Tanada are continuing their war."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Shorikan, in the town south of Hoshino's Fortress, is looking for those who completed Darviss's tasks"</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Be wary, there was something I didn't like about him."</font><br>
 
''Stout Rumors:''
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Shikken Moriyaki's clan has started to strike back against the Tanada."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "They're only looking for those who have passed Darviss's test."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "But remember, it isn't wise to end up in the middle of a ninja feud."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Heads roll, arrows fly, and worst of all... they don't have any stout!"</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "It seems that after all of these years, Gaerlan has unleashed harder obstacles for those wishing to challenge him."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "He is not to be underestimated. Even I had trouble defeating him, and I was only half drunk."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Some people showed up at my island expecting me to just give them stuff because of some holiday back on Ispar."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "I asked them what was in it for me and eventually they got the hint and gave me some stouts."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Then they stood there staring at me."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "I told them "Guess you were tricked" and slammed the door on them."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "The desert elementals continue their quest of releasing Hoshino Kei from her corruption."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "This time they are working much closer to their home."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "I've been working on some Olthoi Bait in case they decide to come back. Through long and arduous testing, I've discovered that they can't resist stuffed mushrooms. Just walk through a dungeon dropping those things in a line and you can ambush a whole swarm while they're gobbling them up."</font><br>
 
 
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=== New UI and Game Changes ===
* 6 New [[Contracts]] were added but they released shortly after the actual patch day:
** [[Contract for Ninja Academy]]
** [[Contract for Tanada Intercept]]
** [[Contract for Tanada Slaughter]]
** [[Contract for Jester Focuses]] AKA [[Jester Focuses]]
** [[Contract for Unleash the Gearknights]] AKA [[Unleash the Gearknights]]
** [[Contract for Virindi Rescue]] AKA [[Virindi Rescue]]
* Autumn is here and the changes can been see throughout [[Dereth]].
* [[Festivus]]!
* [[Spectral Archer|Spectral Archers]] that use lightning bows now have matching ammo appearance.
* Hand Grenades have had their icons fixed.
* Hand Grenades have had their icons fixed.
* Male [[Tumeroks]] can now enter the [[Lost Distillery]].
* Male [[Tumeroks]] can now enter the [[Lost Distillery]].
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* [[Dirty Fighting]] bleed damage increased from 50/100 (for trained/spec'd respectively) per 20 seconds to 60/120 per 20 seconds.
* [[Dirty Fighting]] bleed damage increased from 50/100 (for trained/spec'd respectively) per 20 seconds to 60/120 per 20 seconds.


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== New Quests ==
 
=== New [[Quests]] ===
 
* [[Harvesting the Bulb of Mornings]]
* [[Harvesting the Bulb of Mornings]]
* [[Nanjou Stockade]]
* [[Nanjou Stockade]]


==== Live Events ====
== New Events ==
[[2012/10 Halloween Live Event]]
* [[2012 Live Events|2012/10 Halloween Live Event]]


==== Updated Quests ====
== Updated Quests ==
* [[Gaerlan's Citadel]] - There is now a new level 150+ version of the [[Gaerlan's Citadel]] quest.
* [[Gaerlan's Citadel]] - There is now a new level 150+ version of the [[Gaerlan's Citadel]] quest.
* [[Stipends]] - Level 7 Other Item Aura spells now given by [[Agent of the Arcanum|Agents of the Arcanum]] for the appropriate [[Marid#Miscellaneous|Spells Certificate]].
* [[Stipends]] - Level 7 Other Item Aura spells now given by [[Agent of the Arcanum|Agents of the Arcanum]] for the appropriate [[Marid#Miscellaneous|Spells Certificate]].
* [[Monthly Explorer Society Quests]]  
* [[Monthly Explorer Society Quests]]
*: WARNING: These quests are standalone quests, the xp bonuses are strictly handled by the NPCs in Kara, speak to them after finishing to get your bonus. Also your timer for the bonuses depend on when you completed last month's set of quests, speak to each NPC to find out if your timer hasn't expired yet. More details [[Monthly Explorer Society Quests|here]].
** 27 days: [[The Painbringer Quest]]
 
** 13 days: [[Ithaenc Quiddity Seed Quest]]
:* [[Ansar El-Kerdany]]: (<font color=blue>Monthly</font>) - [[The Painbringer Quest]]
** 6 days: [[Northern Shroud Cabal]]
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! We believe that the Painbringer must be dealt with."</font>
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Defeat him and bring proof of his destruction to Brighteyes, the Tailor so he is aware of the dangers which exist on that island."</font>
:*:- Completion Message;
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "You defeated the Painbringer? Nice work, we sent the right warrior for the job. Here is your reward."</font>


:* [[Esmond Fielding]]: (<font color=green>Bi-Weekly</font>) - [[Ithaenc Quiddity Seed Quest]]
== New NPCs ==
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Esmond Fielding tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! The Explorer Society has decided it would help direct attention to citizens in need of help."</font>
* [[Kaltus]]
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Esmond Fielding tells you, "This month we have heard Aun Aemaua could use assistance in investigating the Quiddity Seed in Ithaenc Cathedral."</font>
* [[Sanctum Guardian Spirit]]
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Esmond Fielding tells you, "Help him as soon as you can and report back to me. Make sure to visit the Emissary of Asheron in Asheron's Castle before you start your journey."</font>
:*:- Completion Message;
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Esmond Fielding tells you, </font>


:* [[Niccolo De Luca]]: (<font color=red>Weekly</font>) - [[Northern Shroud Cabal]]
== Updated NPCs ==
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! The Explorer Society has decided it would help direct attention to citizens in need of help."</font>
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Niccolo De Luca tells you, "This month we have decided that Nomendar al-Rakh could use some assistance with the Northern Shroud Cabal."</font>
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Complete this task and I shall reward you."</font>
:*:- Completion Message;
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Niccolo De Luca tells you, "I received word that you completed Nomendar al-Rakh's task. Impressive work infiltrating the Northern Shroud Cabal. Here is your reward."</font>
 
*[[Monthly Game Hunter]]
*: WARNING: These Kill Tasks are standalone quests, the xp bonuses are strictly handled by the [[Rand, Game Hunter]] in [[Holtburg]], speak to [[Rand, Game Hunter|Rand]] after finishing each [[Kill Tasks|Kill Task]] to get your bonus.
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "As a game hunter I've tagged a variety of creatures to test your skills. Kill these creatures to test your skills and prove your abilities and I'll make it worth your while."</font>
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Vile, Vicious and Villainous Scarecrows as the moderate difficulty prey."</font>
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Undead Sailors as the medium difficulty prey."</font>
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Pyre Champions as the high difficulty prey."</font>
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Wight Sorcerers as one of the most difficult prey."</font>
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Harvest Reapers as the other prey of highest difficulty."</font>
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=== New [[NPCs]] ===
* [[Kaltus]] - 22.2S 8.6E at the [[Neftet Excavation Site]]
* [[Sanctum Guardian Spirit]] - Inside the [[Temple of Mornings]] dungeon.
 
==== Updated NPCs ====
* [[Barkeeper Edsel]]
* [[Barkeeper Edsel]]
* [[Barkeep Devra]]
* [[Barkeep Devra]]
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=== New [[Locations]] ===
== New Locations ==
* [[Prismatic Guardian Lair]] - 10.9N 81.2W
* [[Prismatic Guardian Lair]]
* [[Prismatic Ziggurat]]
* [[Prismatic Ziggurat]]
* [[Proving Grounds Uber]]
* [[Proving Grounds Uber]]
* [[Prismatic Devastation]]
* [[Prismatic Devastation]]
* [[Neftet Excavation Site]] - 22.2S, 8.7E
* [[Neftet Excavation Site]]
* [[Temple of Mornings]] - 22.1S, 8.6E
* [[Temple of Mornings]]
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== New Items ==
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Armor]]
| Modified Elemental Master Robe
| Modified Dauloirae
| Modified Saelgauloi
}}


=== New [[Items]] ===
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Contracts]]
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Contracts]]
  | Contract for Ninja Academy
  | Contract for Ninja Academy
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  | Contract for Tanada Slaughter
  | Contract for Tanada Slaughter
  | Contract for Jester Focuses
  | Contract for Jester Focuses
  | Contract for Unleash the Gearknights  
  | Contract for Unleash the Gearknights
  | Contract for Virindi Rescue
  | Contract for Virindi Rescue
}}
}}
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Gaerlan's Citadel]]
 
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Jewelry]]
| Modified Ring of Intellect
| Modified Bracelet of Knowledge
| Modified Daulan Faur
}}
 
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Objects]]
| Bulb of Mornings
}}
 
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Quest Items]]
| Large Desert Flower
| Delicate Desert Flower
| Seed of Essence
}}
 
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Unwieldable Items]]
  | Modified Iasparailaun
  | Modified Iasparailaun
  | Modified Elemental Master Robe
}}
 
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Weapons]]
  | Seed of Mornings
  | Modified Saulandoi
  | Modified Saulandoi
  | Modified Taulandoi (Cold)
  | Modified Taulandoi (Cold)
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  | Modified Palauloi
  | Modified Palauloi
  | Modified Lautaloi
  | Modified Lautaloi
| Modified Dauloirae
| Modified Saelgauloi
| Modified Daulan Faur
| Modified Ring of Intellect
| Modified Bracelet of Knowledge
}}
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Harvesting the Bulb of Mornings]]
| Large Desert Flower
| Delicate Desert Flower
| Bulb of Mornings
| Seed of Essence
| Seed of Mornings
}}
}}
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=== New [[Titles]] ===
== New Creatures ==
No new titles this month.
 
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=== Portal.dat ===
:[[File:Portaldat 201210.png]]
 
=== Portal.dat (Ingame Icons) ===
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|[[File:Seed_of_Mornings_Icon.png]]
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=== New [[Creatures]] ===
{{Creature Class|Golem
{{Creature Class|Golem
  | Ancient Mud Golem
  | Ancient Mud Golem
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}}


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== New Dialog ==
'''Town Crier'''
 
''Free Rumors''
 
{{Dialog|
|Town Crier tells you,  "I've heard rumors of increased undead assassin activity.  Seems the undead assassins and the Tanada are continuing their conflict."
 
|Town Crier tells you,  "I have several reports of yet another A'nekshay researcher digging up tombs, this time near Neftet."


=== Images ===
|Town Crier tells you,  "I've heard unconfirmed reports of increased activity in Gaerlan's ruined fortress."
Click image for full size.
 
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px perrow=3>
|Town Crier tells you,  "The time of Festivus has returned! With the turning of the leaves, the spirits and treats of the season have once again returned to Dereth!"
File:Tent_at_Neftet_Excavation_Site_Live.jpg|Tent at [[Neftet Excavation Site]].
 
File:Kaltus Live.jpg|[[Kaltus]]
''Pyreal Rumors''
File:Seed of Mornings Live.jpg|[[Seed of Mornings]]
 
</gallery>
|Town Crier tells you,  "Popkin of the Gate, a researcher stationed in Cragstone, has sent word that she now has two dig sites in need of assistance.  One in the Vesayen Isles, and the other in Neftet.  These A'nekshay seem to have a nose for trouble... Likely the reason why there are no A'nekshay Town Criers."
 
|Town Crier tells you, "Magical fluxuations have weakened Gaerlan's prison, causing a much more powerful Aspect of Gaerlan to form.  Stout adventurers are being called to deal with this increased threat."
 
|Town Crier tells you, "The time of Festivus has returned! The hunting of costumes, treats, and other seasonal rewards has begun!"
 
'''Ulgrim the Unpleasant'''
 
''Free Rumors''
 
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "It's that time of year where I yearn for a good hot spiced pumpkin cider..."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Guess stout will have to do."
 
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Is this when crazy people start wearing k'naths on their heads and climb into ursuin skins or did I get a bad batch of stout?"
 
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "The former Tanada are continuing their war."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Shorikan, in the town south of Hoshino's Fortress, is looking for those who completed Darviss's tasks"
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Be wary, there was something I didn't like about him."
 
''Stout Rumors''
 
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Shikken Moriyaki's clan has started to strike back against the Tanada."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "They're only looking for those who have passed Darviss's test."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "But remember, it isn't wise to end up in the middle of a ninja feud."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Heads roll, arrows fly, and worst of all... they don't have any stout!"
 
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "It seems that after all of these years, Gaerlan has unleashed harder obstacles for those wishing to challenge him."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "He is not to be underestimated. Even I had trouble defeating him, and I was only half drunk."
 
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Some people showed up at my island expecting me to just give them stuff because of some holiday back on Ispar."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "I asked them what was in it for me and eventually they got the hint and gave me some stouts."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "Then they stood there staring at me."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "I told them "Guess you were tricked" and slammed the door on them."
 
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "The desert elementals continue their quest of releasing Hoshino Kei from her corruption."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "This time they are working much closer to their home."
 
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "I've been working on some Olthoi Bait in case they decide to come back. Through long and arduous testing, I've discovered that they can't resist stuffed mushrooms. Just walk through a dungeon dropping those things in a line and you can ambush a whole swarm while they're gobbling them up."
 
'''Ansar El-Kerdany'''
 
|Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! We believe that the Painbringer must be dealt with."
|Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Defeat him and bring proof of his destruction to Brighteyes, the Tailor so he is aware of the dangers which exist on that island."
|Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "You defeated the Painbringer? Nice work, we sent the right warrior for the job. Here is your reward."
 
'''Esmond Fielding'''
 
|Esmond Fielding tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! The Explorer Society has decided it would help direct attention to citizens in need of help."
|Esmond Fielding tells you, "This month we have heard Aun Aemaua could use assistance in investigating the Quiddity Seed in Ithaenc Cathedral."
|Esmond Fielding tells you, "Help him as soon as you can and report back to me. Make sure to visit the Emissary of Asheron in Asheron's Castle before you start your journey."
|Esmond Fielding tells you,


'''Niccolo De Luca'''


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|Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! The Explorer Society has decided it would help direct attention to citizens in need of help."
|Niccolo De Luca tells you, "This month we have decided that Nomendar al-Rakh could use some assistance with the Northern Shroud Cabal."
|Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Complete this task and I shall reward you."
|Niccolo De Luca tells you, "I received word that you completed Nomendar al-Rakh's task. Impressive work infiltrating the Northern Shroud Cabal. Here is your reward."


=== [[Known Issues]] ===
'''Rand, Game Hunter'''


==== [[Typos]] ====
|Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "As a game hunter I've tagged a variety of creatures to test your skills. Kill these creatures to test your skills and prove your abilities and I'll make it worth your while."
|Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Vile, Vicious and Villainous Scarecrows as the moderate difficulty prey."
|Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Undead Sailors as the medium difficulty prey."
|Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Pyre Champions as the high difficulty prey."
|Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Wight Sorcerers as one of the most difficult prey."
|Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Harvest Reapers as the other prey of highest difficulty."
}}


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== Related Articles ==
* [[Announcements - 2012/10 - Seeds of Hope#Release Notes|Release Notes]]
* [[Announcements - 2012/10 - Seeds of Hope#Teaser|Teaser]]
* [[Announcements - 2012/10 - Seeds of Hope#Release Fiction|Release Fiction]]


=== Splash Screen ===
== Media ==
[[File:Seeds of Hope Splash Screen.jpg]]
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File:Teaser 20121001.jpg|1 - Bulb of Mornings
File:Teaser 20121002.jpg|2 - Don't Make Them Angry
File:Teaser 20121003.jpg|3 - Guardian
File:Teaser 20121004.jpg|4 - Told You Not To Make Them Angry
File:Seeds of Hope Splash Screen.jpg
File:Portaldat 201210.png|Portal.dat
</gallery>


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October 2012 - Announcements Page

  • Patch Date: 11 October 2012
  • Patch Size: 576k (Client: 4640k)

Other Changes

  • Spectral Archers that use lightning bows now have matching ammo appearance.
  • Hand Grenades have had their icons fixed.
  • Male Tumeroks can now enter the Lost Distillery.
  • Fixed rewards of Gaerlan's Citadel quests to once again give melee & missile weapons.
  • Melee critical blow damage reduced for PvP situations only.
  • Dirty Fighting bleed damage increased from 50/100 (for trained/spec'd respectively) per 20 seconds to 60/120 per 20 seconds.

New Quests

New Events

Updated Quests

New NPCs

Updated NPCs

New Locations

New Items

Modified Elemental Master Robe Modified Dauloirae Modified Saelgauloi

Contract for Ninja Academy Contract for Tanada Intercept Contract for Tanada Slaughter Contract for Jester Focuses Contract for Unleash the Gearknights Contract for Virindi Rescue

Modified Ring of Intellect Modified Bracelet of Knowledge Modified Daulan Faur

Bulb of Mornings

Large Desert Flower Delicate Desert Flower Seed of Essence

Modified Iasparailaun

Seed of Mornings Modified Saulandoi Modified Taulandoi (Cold) Modified Taulandoi (Fire) Modified Taulandoi (Acid) Modified Taulandoi (Electric) Modified Raudaloi Modified Gauraloi Modified Dauloi Modified Palauloi Modified Lautaloi

New Creatures

Golem

Elemental

Reedshark

Wisp

New Dialog

Town Crier

Free Rumors

Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors of increased undead assassin activity. Seems the undead assassins and the Tanada are continuing their conflict."

Town Crier tells you, "I have several reports of yet another A'nekshay researcher digging up tombs, this time near Neftet."

Town Crier tells you, "I've heard unconfirmed reports of increased activity in Gaerlan's ruined fortress."

Town Crier tells you, "The time of Festivus has returned! With the turning of the leaves, the spirits and treats of the season have once again returned to Dereth!"

Pyreal Rumors

Town Crier tells you, "Popkin of the Gate, a researcher stationed in Cragstone, has sent word that she now has two dig sites in need of assistance. One in the Vesayen Isles, and the other in Neftet. These A'nekshay seem to have a nose for trouble... Likely the reason why there are no A'nekshay Town Criers."

Town Crier tells you, "Magical fluxuations have weakened Gaerlan's prison, causing a much more powerful Aspect of Gaerlan to form. Stout adventurers are being called to deal with this increased threat."

Town Crier tells you, "The time of Festivus has returned! The hunting of costumes, treats, and other seasonal rewards has begun!"

Ulgrim the Unpleasant

Free Rumors

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "It's that time of year where I yearn for a good hot spiced pumpkin cider..."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Guess stout will have to do."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Is this when crazy people start wearing k'naths on their heads and climb into ursuin skins or did I get a bad batch of stout?"

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The former Tanada are continuing their war."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Shorikan, in the town south of Hoshino's Fortress, is looking for those who completed Darviss's tasks"

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Be wary, there was something I didn't like about him."

Stout Rumors

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Shikken Moriyaki's clan has started to strike back against the Tanada."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "They're only looking for those who have passed Darviss's test."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "But remember, it isn't wise to end up in the middle of a ninja feud."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Heads roll, arrows fly, and worst of all... they don't have any stout!"

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "It seems that after all of these years, Gaerlan has unleashed harder obstacles for those wishing to challenge him."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "He is not to be underestimated. Even I had trouble defeating him, and I was only half drunk."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Some people showed up at my island expecting me to just give them stuff because of some holiday back on Ispar."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I asked them what was in it for me and eventually they got the hint and gave me some stouts."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Then they stood there staring at me."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I told them "Guess you were tricked" and slammed the door on them."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The desert elementals continue their quest of releasing Hoshino Kei from her corruption."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "This time they are working much closer to their home."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I've been working on some Olthoi Bait in case they decide to come back. Through long and arduous testing, I've discovered that they can't resist stuffed mushrooms. Just walk through a dungeon dropping those things in a line and you can ambush a whole swarm while they're gobbling them up."

Ansar El-Kerdany

Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! We believe that the Painbringer must be dealt with."

Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Defeat him and bring proof of his destruction to Brighteyes, the Tailor so he is aware of the dangers which exist on that island."

Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "You defeated the Painbringer? Nice work, we sent the right warrior for the job. Here is your reward."

Esmond Fielding

Esmond Fielding tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! The Explorer Society has decided it would help direct attention to citizens in need of help."

Esmond Fielding tells you, "This month we have heard Aun Aemaua could use assistance in investigating the Quiddity Seed in Ithaenc Cathedral."

Esmond Fielding tells you, "Help him as soon as you can and report back to me. Make sure to visit the Emissary of Asheron in Asheron's Castle before you start your journey."

Esmond Fielding tells you,

Niccolo De Luca

Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! The Explorer Society has decided it would help direct attention to citizens in need of help."

Niccolo De Luca tells you, "This month we have decided that Nomendar al-Rakh could use some assistance with the Northern Shroud Cabal."

Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Complete this task and I shall reward you."

Niccolo De Luca tells you, "I received word that you completed Nomendar al-Rakh's task. Impressive work infiltrating the Northern Shroud Cabal. Here is your reward."

Rand, Game Hunter

Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "As a game hunter I've tagged a variety of creatures to test your skills. Kill these creatures to test your skills and prove your abilities and I'll make it worth your while."

Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Vile, Vicious and Villainous Scarecrows as the moderate difficulty prey."

Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Undead Sailors as the medium difficulty prey."

Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Pyre Champions as the high difficulty prey."

Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Wight Sorcerers as one of the most difficult prey."

Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Harvest Reapers as the other prey of highest difficulty."

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