Disturbance in the Desert
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March 2013 - Announcements Page
- Patch Date: 12 March 2013
- Patch Size: 282k (Client: 4,644k)
Temple Reset
- The skill temples have once again had their timers reset.
- The Temples of Forgetfulness and Enlightenment have had the timer for their use reset!
Bugs and Fixes
- Helms: Teardrop Crown, Coronet, & Circlet now appear on all races & display hairstyles
- Bonecrunch leaves a corpse once again.
- Hoshino Tower shortcut portal fixed.
- Ninja Academy portal fixed.
- Pristine Mana Shards removed from all Casino chests.
- Adjustments to Shields such that a negative value should not ever generate.
- Atlan Two Hander spell fixes (All Stinging versions now have acid protection buff & all Sparking should now bestow lightning protection buff).
- Moarsmen rebalanced.
- Fixed Banderling Breeders & Ravers now drop tier 1 loot.
- Fixed Olthoi Rippers', Slashers', & Lacerators' such that they are immune to non-projectile magic attacks once again.
New Quests
New Events
- 2013/03/27 - Lord Miretrex appears
- Mad Cows invaded towns again on April 1, 2013
Updated Quests
- Now reward Legendary Tokens:
- Derethian Combat Arena - Statue of Death now rewards Aged Legendary Keys.
- Monthly Explorer Society Quests
- 27 days: The Temple of Hizk Ri
- 13 days: Defense of Zaikhal
- 6 days: Vestibule Quests
New NPCs
Updated NPCs
- Moved from Uziz to Al-Arqas at 31.3S, 13.5E:
- Xiao Hong the Barkeeper - new contracts for sale
New Locations
Updated Locations
- Uziz - Most NPCs replaced with Simulacra infiltrators with head removing animation and different text.
New Items
Contract for Graverobber Contract for Deconstruction Contract for Escape
New Titles
New Creatures
New Dialog
Town Crier
Free Rumors
- Town Crier tells you, "I've heard reports of strange Virindi being spotted in the desert of Osteth."
- Town Crier tells you, "I've seen Lugians and Tumeroks running by sporting fashionable crowns. I wonder what that's all about."
- Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors that the Crystal Collectors in Uziz have moved to Al-Arqas for some reason."
Pyreal Rumors
- Town Crier tells you, "I have several reports of a new portal that has formed in the deep desert between Uziz, Al-Arqas and Tufa."
- Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors that the people of Uziz have been acting rather strange."
Uziz Town Crier
Free Rumors
- Town Crier tells you, "Everything is normal. There is nothing unusual occuring in the immediate vicinity."
- Town Crier tells you, "If you possess an attuned item that you no longer require, you are encouraged to donate it to a Town Crier."
- Town Crier tells you, "Town criers are available in most major towns to tell you of the latest news and events. We will also give you a piece of information for a small amount of currency."
Pyreal Rumors
- Town Crier tells you, "There is no unusual activity to report. Proceed with your normal operations."
- Town Crier tells you, "I heard a secret but it will cost you more currency than that."
- Town Crier tells you, "Your contributions are welcome."
Ulgrim the Unpleasant
Free Rumors
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I must have been really drunk last night."
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "When I was stumbling around Uziz I could have sworn some guy popped his own head right off."
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Never good to down stouts on an empty stomach."
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "It's that time of year again."
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "That's right, baby bunny soup time. Delicious."
Stout Rumors
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I wonder if Borelean will finally be able to get his house in order."
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "If it were me, I'd bring the world together with stout."
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "A drinking contest every month. No, every week!"
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "In fact I'm having a drinking contest with myself right now."
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I'd be winning if I only had one more stout..."
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Necromancers, Primalists, Naturalists; what is this world coming to?"
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Warriors can no longer fight for themselves?"
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I'd rather summon Pancake Golems."
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Nothing goes better with a good stout than a stack of pancakes."
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "That's a hint since clearly you aren't good at figuring those out."
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I figured it couldn't be a good thing when those Virindi Dreamweavers started showing up around here."
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "At least they seemed to just be going after their own kind at first."
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "But I've heard rumors of some strange experiments that just aren't right at all."
- Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Another day, another problem. That's the world of Auberean."
Ansar El-Kerdany
- Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Greetings, Adventurer! We are looking for adventurers willing to explore the Temple of Hizk Ri."
- Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Watch your step in that dangerous place. There are stories of a Sarcophagus deep within that contains age old treasure."
- Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Find out if these stories are true and I shall reward you upon your return."
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 the people of Zaikhal have asked for aid in dealing with the Viamontian Knight threat on their borders."
- Esmond Fielding tells you, "Enter one of the towers and bring back proof that their leader has been defeated. Do this and I shall reward you."
- Esmond Fielding tells you, "You pushed over the Copper Legion Castellan. Your name will surely be talked about long after the other Knights have destroyed Zaikhal. Take this reward."
- Esmond Fielding tells you, "You struck down the Silver Legion Castellan. I fear Zaikhal is not yet safe, but here is your reward anyway."
- Esmond Fielding tells you, "You managed to defeat the Gold Legion Castellan, well done. Enjoy this reward."
- Esmond Fielding tells you, "You defeated the Platinum Legion Castellan? You are a powerful warrior indeed. Enjoy this reward."
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 there may be powerful artifacts deep within the Vestibules."
- Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Explore any of the three Vestibules, collect whatever you find, and I'll reward you."
- Niccolo De Luca tells you, "You survived the Fenmalain Vestibule? Not too surprising, it is a fairly tame place. Here is your reward."
- Niccolo De Luca tells you, "You survived the Caulnalain Vestibule? I explored that place once in my younger days. 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 Coral Golems as the moderate difficulty prey."
- Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Swarm Mutilators as the medium difficulty prey.""
- Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "Armoredillos in the Valley of Death and Withered Atoll"
- Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Dark Isle Golems as one of the most difficult prey."
- Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Violator and Burrowing Grievvers as the other prey of highest difficulty."
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