ITEMS
Passive pet buffs from items will properly be applied to pets from Possess Essence.
Equipping an item adorned with Focus: Bruiser Stances will now drop your stances so the bonuses will be applied properly when renewing your stance.
Torrent and Pestilential Rain now only have one chance to trigger per round of AE Auto-Attacks.
PvP: Torrent and Pestilential Rain no longer have an unlimited range.
PvP: Stonewill can only trigger once every 20 seconds when in PVP Combat.
Tier 3 Raid Hats now all have additional effects.
The Crocodile Legends of Norrath pet is no longer attackable and cannot be killed by Area of Effect attacks.
Rockiron Nerves now correctly applies only one damage reduction effect.
Many mounts, including level 90 guild mounts have had their speed and buffs increased.
Many rare drops from the heroic Sentinel’s Fate Zones are now available by speaking to Kaliba Des’Sers in Moonfield Hamlet!
All bosses of Sentinel’s Fate heroic dungeons now have new rare drops!
There are new items available for raiders on the El’Arad merchant.
Tracker Coalbear’s Cuffs of the Ursine Threat can now be worn by mages.
Added yellow slot adornments to all tier 9 mastercrafted armor.
Changed the color of the text for the blue adornment slot from dark blue to light blue so it will be easier to read.
Added resistances to all types of mastercrafted armor.
Gravity Flux from Gravity, Staff of El’Arad will no longer teleport the target.
Nizara, City of the Nayad – “Necropolis of Lxanvon, Vol. I” pages 1-5 & “Necropolis of Lxanvon, Vol. II” pages 1-5 are no longer no-trade.
Summoning the mount from the Ykeshan Warbear whistle will now work if you are level 80 in either adventuring or tradeskilling.
TRAITS
Character Traits can now be earned all the way to level 90!
SPELLS
Certain cosmetic pets will no longer overwrite Deity pets.
Deity pets can now be cast while moving.
Cleric
Reactive Heal and Damage spells no longer fail to trigger if the spell has already been cast and the cleric is feared, stifled or stunned.
Conjuror
Certain versions of Earthen Avatar have had their appearances changed.
Defiler
Tribal Spirit will now correctly apply the damage reduction.
Enchanter
Paranoia and Medusa’s Gaze now apply damage instantly rather than on termination.
Illusionist
Personae Reflections: Fixed an issue where the reflections would have a random hair style and hair color if a player race illusion was active.
Warden
You can no longer summon a healing grove into a
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ALTERNATE ADVANCEMENT
Fiery Blast and Rhythmic Overture should no longer apply extra damage if cast by multiple people at the same time.
Assassin
Shadow Step has had its damage reduced in PVP Combat.
Berserker
Battle Frenzy now has 10 triggers when used in PVP Combat.
Cleric
Divine Guidance now only has 10 triggers per person in PVP Combat.
Druid
Tortoise Shell no longer requires a buckler.
Guardian
Improved Moderation will now apply properly in PVE combat on PVE servers. It displays both effects at all times.
Shaman
Shaman now gain Shrink Servant when purchasing Summon Spirit Companion.
Spirit Companion: Active AAs will no longer drop when the character dies and resurrects.
Dazing Bash no longer requires a buckler.
Troubadour
Sonic Interference should no longer reduce the duration of damage spells.
Sonic Interference now deals a small amount of damage over time and has a chance to interrupt the target encounter every 6 seconds.
Wizard
Hail Storm now displays on the target.
QUESTS
A Cleansing This Temple Needs: Mobs will now correctly react to the player’s possessed level instead of their actual level.
A Cleansing This Temple Needs: The counter on the quest helper should now update correctly.
Fury Epic: Restored to Glory: This quest should no longer require you to harvest mantrap roots. You should be able to acquire them by any means and the quest will update. Please note: this will only take affect if you are not currently on that stage of the quest.
Troubador Epic: Feeding the Flame of Yore: This quest should no longer require you to harvest Xegonite clusters. You should be able to acquire them by any means and the quest will update. Please note: this will only take affect if you are not currently on that stage of the quest.
Wizard Epic: Of Fire and Ice: A Codex in Crisis: Players who delete the pages of the codex prior to completing the third stage of the quest (shame on you) can obtain the pages again.
Warlock Epic: The Will of Kyrtoxxulous: Warlocks can now purchase, trade or harvest the harvest items required during the seven stage of their quest. Please note this will only affect those who are not yet on this quest stage.
Stonebrunt Highlands: The Erudin Chef: Tasting the stew Chef Bahiyya is creating during and after this quest series should provide players with a temporary benefit!
Butcherblock Mountains: Trozusk’s Challenge: Player should receive the Horn of Challenge upon accepting the quest.
Jumjum for the Soul: This quest has been slightly simplified, and Shakey scarecrow should now be more accessible.
Steamfont: Unearthing the Moon: The Grikbar Crater is less dangerous for those attempting to complete this quest.
Everfrost: Girding of Gunuk: This quest has had its number of kills required drastically reduced.
The Footsteps of Dartain: Observation: The projected erudite will no longer disappear during conversation.
In Search of Lucan: Fyr’remd Lorak should no longer disappear during conversation.
Foomby’s Stolen Goods: The directions in “Bellendis Tempestcall’s” dialog for this quest have been changed for accuracy.
Miragul’s Pylactery: Anathema:
· The following quests have had their quest category corrected:
o Reminders of Miragul
o Making Sense of Miragul, Part 2
o Necromantic Neverwhere
o Watching the Nasins Further
o A Sorcerous Tune
TRADESKILLS
Londiar is seeking assistance from adorners in the tradeskill societies of all major cities.
Iced Pomegranate Ambrosia and Halasian Ice Brew now have stats useful to all archetypes.
The Harvesting Supply Depot and Tinkered Personal Harvest Depot now store live event tradeskill components.
Spirit-blessed arrows now have a slightly different icon.
Ward of Elements gear no longer requires previous tiers of armor to obtain it. Coin costs were added to Tier 2 and Tier 3 armor. Patterns are no longer needed, you can purchase Tier 3 armor with just the mold and Void Shards. If you happen to have a pattern, you can trade it to Assilus to get the corresponding mold back.
Void-warped Wood now stacks in piles of up to 200.
Tinkering recipes of all levels now have events to counter.
Difficulty levels of greater and superior adorning recipes have been raised slightly, to give a slightly greater chance of a skill up.
Crafters wearing their Earring of the Solstice may find some more shiny red collectibles around the world.
RESEARCH ASSISTANTS
Research Assistants will now mention which spell tiers can be upgraded.
Research times have been lowered. You should be able to research something before out-leveling it now!
PvP
Increased spell-damage in PvP Combat by ~15% for all classes
New Stat: PvP Critical Mitigation.
· This is critical mitigation that works only on attacks made on a player from a player.
· Toughness provides a bonus to PvP Critical Mitigation.
Starting at level 30 players can go to 100% AAXP on a PvP server and have no limits on how many AA points they can spend (it used to be 1.5 * level).
Improved Moderation buff now works in PvP on groupmates.
Disabling combat experience on a PvP server also disables experience gain from killing players.
The tooltips on mitigations (physical, elemental, arcane and noxious) now includes the amount mitigated from PvP damage as well. Note: players get a slight bonus to mitigations against PvP damage and this percent includes that bonus.
Improved Moderation’s PvP effect will now work and cause players you attack to target you from time to time and players attacking your groupmates to lose target from time to time.
Flat amount damage reduction from abilities like “Battle Hardening” will only reduce a PvP attacks damage by no more than 50% and will no longer be able to reduce PvP attack damage to zero. However, this still stacks with abilities such as “Last Man Standing” so it is still possible to “fail to inflict damage” but it should not happen nearly as often.
Massive Concussive Shock no longer has an unlimited range in PvP.
You can no longer /yell to prevent would be attackers from getting pvp credit for your
.
Writs
· Writs have been updated to be equally rewarding across all tiers.
· All writs now require 6 kills and grant 5 tokens.
Merchants
· Scions of War carrying new wares are now available in all starting cities.
· All previous faction merchants have been removed and all their wares have been moved to the Scion of War marked, Discord Vintage Wares.
· Prices have been modified to allow a reachable progression in gear acquisition through each tier.
· Other then some potions, all items are Heirloom.
Tokens
· A single currency will be used from now on, the Discord Token.
· All other currency can be exchanged using the Priest of Discord.
· Currency exchange rate is 1:1 and can be exchange 5 or 100 at a time.
· The new token is heirloom and replaces the old Shattered Lands Discord token. As such, there are no exchange bags for this tokens.
Potions
· Tear of Discord now provides 3 Accuracy.
· Essence of Discord now provides 3 Critical Bonus.
Mounts
· Disk of Chaotic Energy is now 70 speed.
· Discord’s Prescient Disk is now 70 speed.
· Discord’s Enduring Disk is now 70 speed.