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April 2012 - Announcements Page
Turbine Announcements
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Rollout
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Release Notes
Discoveries
Patch Date: 12th April, 2012
Patch Size: 2,151k (Client: 4,632k)
Town Crier Rumors
Free Rumors:
- Town Crier tells you, "Insert Rumor here"
- Town Crier tells you, "Insert Rumor here"
Pyreal Rumors:
- Town Crier tells you, "Insert Rumor here"
- Town Crier tells you, "Insert Rumor here"
Ulgrim Rumors
Free Rumors:
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Insert Rumor here"
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Insert Rumor here"
Stout Rumors:
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Insert Rumor here"
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Insert Rumor here"
New UI and Game Changes
- There are now more baby creatures on the landscape. Spring has been fruitful thus far!
- 5 new Contracts added.
- Contract for Aerbax's Prodigal Drudge
- Contract for Aerbax's Prodigal Human
- Contract for Chasing Oswald
- Contract for Hunting Aun Ralirea
- Contract for The Gurog Creation: we have fixed an issue with name inconsistency.
- Lugians are now a playable race.
- With the addition of the Lugian race there is now an 11th character slot available to players.
- Shields & off-handed weapons can now be equipped after thrown projectiles such as Alchemy Phials.
- When an enchantment overwrites a previous enchantment, a replacement message is now displayed.
- Giving gems no longer displays the gem material name twice.
New Quests
Live Events
Updated 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 here.
- Ansar El-Kerdany: (Monthly) - Dark Monolith Quest
- Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, ""
- Esmond Fielding: (Bi-Weekly) - Silifi of Crimson Night Quest
- Esmond Fielding tells you, ""
- Niccolo De Luca: (Weekly) - Sword of Lost Light Quest
- Niccolo De Luca tells you, ""
- Ansar El-Kerdany: (Monthly) - Dark Monolith Quest
- 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 after finishing each Kill Tasks to get your bonus.
- 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 Tusker Rampagers find them and kill them. This is my easiest prey, hunters of a moderate level should be able to complete this task."
- Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Crystalline Wisps find them and kill them. This prey is more difficult. Hunters of a high level should be able to complete this task."
- Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Drudges in the Valley of Death and Withered Atoll find them and kill them. This prey should only be hunted by hunters with extensive hunting experience."
- Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Dark Isle Shadows find them and kill them. This prey is extremely difficult and should only be hunted by the most experienced hunters."
- Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Lugians in Path of the Blind find them and kill them. This prey is also extremely difficult and should only be hunted by the most experienced hunters."
New NPCs
Updated NPCs
- The Aluvian Rare Exchanger should no longer get stuck in busy state when given Rogue's Crystal.
New Locations
Updated Locations
New Items
Contract for Aerbax's Prodigal Drudge Contract for Aerbax's Prodigal Human Contract for Chasing Oswald Contract for Hunting Aun RalireaFile:Contract for The Gurog Creation Icon.png Contract for The Gurog Creation
Updated Items
- Beneficial defensive mods have been added to Alchemy Phials.
- Fixed a transparency issue with the Crown of Anointed Blood.
Swift Strike Ring Necklace of Iniquity
- Some Rare Jewelry items have been upgraded.
New Titles
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New Creatures
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Images
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A male Lugian
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Known Issues
Characters with an off-hand weapon and a thrown weapon will not automatically revert to dual wield stance once the thrown weapon is removed, until a new weapon is placed in the main hand.
The following items do not display on Lugians, and will be added in a future update:
- Dresses.
- Most Headwear.
- Rare Armor.
- Hieromancer's Armor/Exarch Plate Armor.
- White Rabbit Girth.
- Drudge Championship Belt.
- Winged Gromnie Armor.
- Shadow Wings Breastplate.
Typos
The Gurog Creation contract has now been corrected as it had an issue with name inconsistency.