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'''April 2001''' - [[Announcements - 2001/04 - A Reign of Stone|Announcements Page]]
'''April 2001'''
== Turbine Announcements ==


=== Teaser Images ===
== Game Changes ==
* Players are now able to give other players access to their corpses (type: @help permit for more details).
* [[Gambling]] has been brought to Dereth with the introduction of [[Dens of Iniquity]] (Casinos).
* Lugians have received an artwork update.
* Remember the ambient sound upgrade project? It's back! This month: oceans, ponds, and waterfalls.
* The Lugian Fortress, Linvak Tukal, is now accessible.
* A [[Advocate and Sentinel Monument|tribute]] has been added to the world, dedicated to the [[Advocates]] and [[Sentinels]] whom were recently disbanded.


AC Mystics
== User Interface Updates ==
* Other players' health bars now appear beneath their names when you select them (Just like with monsters).
* Hit messages now report those body parts affected during melee combat. Now you can be further immersed in the fun of Tuskers rapping your knuckles like an irate schoolteacher. In addition, damage done by players now appears in pink text, and damage done to players now appears in red text, making it easier to tell the difference.
: <font color=Salmon>You nick Blue Phyntos Wasp for 1 point of piercing damage!</font>
: <font color=DarkRed>Blue Phyntos Wasp scratches your lower arm for 1 point of slashing damage!</font>


ACvault
== New Quests ==
* [[Arm, Mind, Heart Quest]]
* [[Virindi Spells Quest]]


Dereth.info
== New NPCs ==
* [[Linvak Tukal]] NPCs
** [[Aurutis]]
** [[Balor]]
** [[Kifandal the Imbuer]]
** [[Krage the Blacksmith]]
** [[Lord Kresovus]]
** [[Lubrik the Resupplier]]
** [[Master Ulkas]]
** [[Myrlat the Physician]]
** [[Omerik the Bowyer]]
* [[Novedion the Gem Seller]]
* [[Oneros the Gem Seller]]
* [[Drawohan the Gem Seller]]
* [[Den of Iniquity]] NPCs
** [[Pawn Shopkeep]]
* Aluvian Den of Iniquity
** [[Boddry the Chancy]]
** [[Monty the Munificent]]
** [[Aluvian Low-Stakes Gamesmaster]]
** [[Aluvian Mid-Stakes Gamesmaster]]
** [[Aluvian High-Stakes Gamesmaster]]
* Sho Den of Iniquity
** [[Haya Su Ka]]
** [[Mi Gan-Zo]]
** [[Sho High-Stakes Gamesmaster]]
** [[Sho Mid-Stakes Gamesmaster]]
** [[Sho Low-Stakes Gamesmaster]]
* Gharu'ndim Den of Iniquity
** [[Arshid al-Qiyid]]
** [[Ashadi bint Samaq]]
** [[Gharu'ndim Low-Stakes Gamesmaster]]
** [[Gharu'ndim Mid-Stakes Gamesmaster]]
** [[Gharu'ndim High-Stakes Gamesmaster]]


Maggies
== New Locations ==
* [[Aerbax Laboratory (Main)]]
* [[Aerbax Laboratory (Haven)]]
* [[Gredaline Consulate]]
* [[The Envoy's Chamber]]
* [[Linvak Tukal]] - Now accessible.
** [[Linvak Tukal Entryway]]
** [[Outside Linvak Tukal]]
* [[First Gotrok Raider Camp]]
* [[Second Gotrok Raider Camp]]
* [[Third Gotrok Raider Camp]]
* [[Dens of Iniquity]] (outside)
** 42.9N 25.1E - Aluvian (near Holtburg)
** 30.1S 48.4E - Sho (between Shoushi & Sawato)
** 37.9S 7.5E - Gharu'ndim (between Yaraq & Al-Arqas)
* [[Advocate and Sentinel Monument]]


Warcry's CoD
== New Items ==
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Armor]]
| Bastion of Tukal
| Crest of Kings
| Helm of the Crag
| Lugian Armor
| Lugian Crest
| Mattekar Arm Guard
| Sleeves of Inexhaustibility
}}


{{Item Table|Caption=[[Chests]]
| Arshid's Golden Chest
| Gan-Zo's Golden Chest
| Monty's Golden Chest
}}


=== Teaser - [<Teaser Link to Turbine> Link] ===
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Exchange Items]]
| Monty's Low-Stakes Gambling Token
| Monty's Mid-Stakes Gambling Token
| Monty's High-Stakes Gambling Token
| Gan-Zo's Low-Stakes Gambling Token
| Gan-Zo's Mid-Stakes Gambling Token
| Gan-Zo's High-Stakes Gambling Token
| Arshid's Low-Stakes Gambling Token
| Arshid's Mid-Stakes Gambling Token
| Arshid's High-Stakes Gambling Token
}}


{{Item Table|Caption=[[Gems]]
| Sharp Topaz
| Thorned Garnet
| Lightning Sapphire
| Fire Ruby
| Cold Moonstone
| Force Opal
| Armor Diamond
| Acid Emerald
}}


----
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Keys]]
=== Rollout - [<Rollout Link to Turbine> Link] ===
  | Arshid's Golden Key
   
| Monty's Golden Key
----
| Gan-Zo's Golden Key
=== Release Notes - [<Release notes Link to Turbine> Link] ===
}}


====Section 1====
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Objects]]
| Advocate Statue
| Sentinel Statue
}}


====Next Section====
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Pack Dolls]]
| Golden Gromnie
}}


== Discoveries ==
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Quest Items]]
=== [[Town Crier]] Rumors ===
| Blade of the Heart
'''Viamontian Town Criers'''
| Cloth of the Arm
| Lugian Pauldron
| Sceptre of the Mind
| Sleeves of the Arm
| Spear of the Heart
| Staff of the Mind
| Esard's Life Magic Scroll
| Geraux's Life Magic Scroll
| Nelamar's War Magic Scroll
| Benevolent Calm
| Calm Strength
| Strong Benevolence
}}


<font color=goldenrod>Rumor 1<br><br>
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Text Items]]
Rumor 2<br><br>
| A Guide to Arshid's Den of Iniquity
| A Guide to Gan-Zo's Den of Iniquity
| A Guide to Monty's Den of Iniquity
| Arm, Mind, Heart
| Edicts of the Singularity
| Orb of Clarity
| Scrawled Note (Aerbax Laboratory - Translated)
| Virindi Envoy's Obsidian Shard
| Translated Virindi Envoy's Note
}}


<font color=green>You Give Town Crier Pyreal.</font><br>
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Trophy Items]]
Pyreal Rumor 1<br><br>
| Dire Mattekar Paw
<font color=green>You Give Town Crier Pyreal.</font><br>
| Dread Mattekar Paw
Pyreal Rumor 2<br><br></font>
}}


'''Mainland Town Criers'''
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Weapons]]
| Lugian Scepter


<font color=goldenrod>Rumor 1<br><br>
| Mattekar Claw
Rumor 2<br><br>
| Rock
<font color=green>You Give Town Crier Pyreal.</font><br>
| Scepter of Might
Pyreal Rumor 1<br><br>
| Spear of Purity
<font color=green>You Give Town Crier Pyreal.</font><br>
| Staff of Clarity
Pyreal Rumor 2<br><br></font>
}}


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== Updated Items ==
=== [[Ulgrim]] Rumors ===
{{Item Table
| Glimmering Gem
| Sparkling Gem
| Scintillating Gem
}}


<font color=goldenrod>Rumor 1<br><br>
== New Creatures ==
Rumor 2<br><br>
{{Creature Class|Lugian
<font color=green>You give Ulgrim the Unpleasant Stout.</font><br>
| Lugian Commander
Stout Rumor 1<br><br>
| Master of the Hunt
<font color=green>You give Ulgrim the Unpleasant Stout.</font><br>
| Lieutenant Master of the Hunt
Stout Rumor 2<br><br></font>
}}
{{Creature Class|Mattekar
| Dire Mattekar
| Dread Mattekar
}}
{{Creature Class|Virindi
| Aerbax's Apprentice
| Cazamal the Envoy
| Esard the Legate
| Geraux the Legate
| Nelamar the Legate
}}


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== New Dialog ==
=== New [[Quests]] ===
;Town Crier
==== [[Arm, Mind, Heart (Quest)]] ====
{{Dialog|


----
|Town Crier tells you, "Have you heard about those gambling dens? I think they're run by some pretty shady characters..."
=== New NPCs ===
*[[Novedion]]


Calm Strength can be purchased in Nanto
|Town Crier tells you, "My cousin the axe-swinger is in a really good mood for some reason. When I asked him why, he just muttered something about "ceaselessly raining blows." What does that mean?"
Strong Benevolence is found in Yaraq
----


=== New Locations ===
|Town Crier tells you, "News! Three gambling casinos have opened up around Dereth!"
*[[Aerbax Laboratory]]
*[[Lugian Camp]]
*[[Linvak Tukal Dungeon]]
*[[Casinos]]
:42.9N 25.1E - Aluvian (Outside of Holtburg)
:30.1S 48.4E - Sho (between Shoushi & Sawato)
:37.9S 7.5E - Gharu'ndim (between Yaraq & Al-Arqas)
----


=== New Items ===
|Town Crier tells you, "I heard about a person wielding a spear that he said was fashioned by an axe fighter. What kind of strangeness is that?"
==== Armor ====
* [[Image:Bastion of Tukal Icon.png]] [[Bastion of Tukal]]
* [[Image:Crest of Kings Icon.png]] [[Crest of Kings]]
* [[Image:Helm of the Crag Icon.png]] [[Helm of the Crag]]
* [[Image:Lugian Armor Icon.png]] [[Lugian Armor]]
* [[Image:Lugian Crest Icon.png]] [[Lugian Crest]]
* [[Image:Sleeves of Inexhaustibility Icon.png]] [[Sleeves of Inexhaustibility]]


==== Weapons ====
|Town Crier tells you, "News! Ayan Baqur was taken over by Virindi! The townspeople are held in some dungeon nearby, and seem unable to speak more than a few words. The horror!"
* [[Image:Lugian Scepter Icon.png]] [[Lugian Scepter]]
* [[Image:Scepter of Might Icon.png]] [[Scepter of Might]]
* [[Image:Spear of Purity Icon.png]] [[Spear of Purity]]
* [[Image:Staff of Clarity Icon.png]] [[]]
* [[Image:Rock Icon.png]] [[Rock]]


==== Texts ====
|Town Crier tells you, "News! Travelers report that the Virindi have established a new outpost in southern Osteth! This can mean nothing good..."
* [[Image:Arm, Mind, Heart Icon.png]] [[Arm, Mind, Heart]]
* [[Image:Lugian Scout Report Icon.png]] [[Lugian Scout Report]]
* [[Image: Text Icon Parchment.png]] [[Edicts of the Singularity]]
* [[Image: Text Icon Parchment.png]] [[Orb of Clarity]]


==== Misc ====
|Town Crier tells you, "So it seems like those bizarre, creepy creatures in the desert are here to stay. Too bad... I'm terrified to go to the desert now."
* [[Image:Benevolent Calm Icon.png]] [[Benevolent Calm]]
* [[Image:Blade of the Heart Icon.png]] [[Blade of the Heart]]
* [[Image:Calm Strength Icon.png]] [[Calm Strength]]
* [[Image:Cloth of the Arm Icon.png]] [[Cloth of the Arm]]
* [[Image:Lugian Pauldron Icon.png]] [[Lugian Pauldron]]
* [[Image:Sceptre of the Mind Icon.png]] [[Sceptre of the Mind]]
* [[Image:Sleeves of the Arm Icon.png]] [[Sleeves of the Arm]]
* [[Image:Spear of the Heart Icon.png]] [[Spear of the Heart]]
* [[Image:Staff of the Mind Icon.png]] [[Staff of the Mind]]
* [[Image:Strong Benevolence Icon.png]] [[Strong Benevolence]]
* [[Image:Golden Gromnie Icon.png]] [[Golden Gromnie]]
* [[Image:Dread Mattekar Paw Icon.png]] [[Dread Mattekar Paw]]
* [[Image:Dire Mattekar Paw Icon.png]] [[Dire Mattekar Paw]]
* [[Image:Mattekar Arm Guard Icon.png]] [[Mattekar Arm Guard]]
* [[Image:Mattekar Claw Icon.png]] [[Mattekar Claw]]


* [[Image:Sharp Topaz Icon.png]] [[Sharp Topaz]]
|Town Crier tells you, "Looks like the Lugians are really getting organized in the south. Or have they just been organized all this time?"
* [[Image:Thorned Garnet Icon.png]] [[Thorned Garnet]]
* [[Image:Lightning Sapphire Icon.png]] [[Lightning Sapphire]]
* [[Image:Fire Ruby Icon.png]] [[Fire Ruby]]
* [[Image:Cold Moonstone Icon.png]] [[Cold Moonstone]]
* [[Image:Force Opal Icon.png]] [[Force Opal]]
* [[Image:Armor Diamond Icon.png]] [[Armor Diamond]]
* [[Image:Acid Emerald Icon.png]] [[Acid Emerald]]


* [[Image:Monty's High-Stakes Gambling Token Icon.png]] [[Monty's High-Stakes Gambling Token]]
|Town Crier tells you, "It's too bad about what happened to Ayan Baqur. Those poor townspeople!"
* [[Image:Monty's Mid-Stakes Gambling Token Icon.png]] [[Monty's Mid-Stakes Gambling Token]]
* [[Image:Monty's Low-Stakes Gambling Token Icon.png]] [[Monty's Low-Stakes Gambling Token]]
* [[Image:Monty's Golden Key Icon.png]] [[Monty's Golden Key]]
* [[Image:Monty's Golden Chest Icon.png]] [[Monty's Golden Chest]]


* [[Image:Orb of Clarity Icon.png]] [[Orb of Clarity]]
|Town Crier tells you, "News! There are rumors that the Lugian fortress is protected by strange magics..."
* [[Image:Obsidian Shard Icon.png]] [[Obsidian Shard]]
----


=== New Creatures ===
|Town Crier tells you, "News! The Lugians have opened up a fortress in the south mountains! Some of them seem to be friendly to humans!"
[[Image:Gotrok Lugian Icon.png]] [[Gotrok Lugian]]
:*[[Lugian Commander]]
:*[[Master of the Hunt]]
:*[[Lieutenant Master of the Hunt]]


[[Image:Mattekar Icon.png]] [[Mattekar]]
;Ulgrim the Unpleasant
:*[[Dire Mattekar]]
''Virindi Ulgrim''
:*[[Dread Mattekar]]
 
----
|Ulgrim tells you, "I find that I have acquired a taste for the wine sold by the Barkeep. Would you bring me a glass? Good human."
[[Category:Patch]]
 
|Ulgrim tells you, "Just between you, me, and the bottle, human, the theft of the Fragment of Singularity has made some beings angry."
 
|You give Ulgrim Red Wine.
|Ulgrim tells you, "I'm not entirely convinced the Director and the Observer are communicating properly..."
 
|Ulgrim tells you, "Thank you, I find this most pleasant. Run along, now."
 
|Ulgrim tells you, "You know... two of the little flesh things managed to escape to the southeast..."
 
|Ulgrim tells you, "I saw a human with a sword attack an Executor the other day. The human never stood a chance. Rip, rip, rip, another inert human."
 
|Ulgrim tells you, "Just don't tell the Observer that I'm drinking this human filth, okay?"
 
|Ulgrim tells you, "A pity the Dark Walker has been banished. He was most entertaining to watch."
 
}}
 
== Related Articles ==
* [[Announcements - 2001/04 - A Reign of Stone#Teaser|Teaser]]
* [[Announcements - 2001/04 - A Reign of Stone#Rollout Article|Rollout Article]]
* [[Announcements - 2001/04 - A Reign of Stone#Release Notes|Release Notes]]
* [[Announcements - 2001/04 - A Reign of Stone#Pages from the Producer|Pages from the Producer]]
 
== Media ==
Click image for full size version.
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File:Screen linvak1small.jpg|Teaser (Turbine)
File:Portaldat 200104.png|Portal.dat
</gallery>
 
[[Category:Events]]

Latest revision as of 13:05, 13 November 2020

April 2001 - Announcements Page

Game Changes Edit

  • Players are now able to give other players access to their corpses (type: @help permit for more details).
  • Gambling has been brought to Dereth with the introduction of Dens of Iniquity (Casinos).
  • Lugians have received an artwork update.
  • Remember the ambient sound upgrade project? It's back! This month: oceans, ponds, and waterfalls.
  • The Lugian Fortress, Linvak Tukal, is now accessible.
  • A tribute has been added to the world, dedicated to the Advocates and Sentinels whom were recently disbanded.

User Interface Updates Edit

  • Other players' health bars now appear beneath their names when you select them (Just like with monsters).
  • Hit messages now report those body parts affected during melee combat. Now you can be further immersed in the fun of Tuskers rapping your knuckles like an irate schoolteacher. In addition, damage done by players now appears in pink text, and damage done to players now appears in red text, making it easier to tell the difference.
You nick Blue Phyntos Wasp for 1 point of piercing damage!
Blue Phyntos Wasp scratches your lower arm for 1 point of slashing damage!

New Quests Edit

New NPCs Edit

New Locations Edit

New Items Edit

Bastion of Tukal Crest of Kings Helm of the Crag Lugian Armor Lugian Crest Mattekar Arm Guard Sleeves of Inexhaustibility

Arshid's Golden Chest Gan-Zo's Golden Chest Monty's Golden Chest

Monty's Low-Stakes Gambling Token Monty's Mid-Stakes Gambling Token Monty's High-Stakes Gambling Token Gan-Zo's Low-Stakes Gambling Token Gan-Zo's Mid-Stakes Gambling Token Gan-Zo's High-Stakes Gambling Token Arshid's Low-Stakes Gambling Token Arshid's Mid-Stakes Gambling Token Arshid's High-Stakes Gambling Token

Sharp Topaz Thorned Garnet Lightning Sapphire Fire Ruby Cold Moonstone Force Opal Armor Diamond Acid Emerald

Arshid's Golden Key Monty's Golden Key Gan-Zo's Golden Key

Advocate Statue Sentinel Statue

Golden Gromnie

Blade of the Heart Cloth of the Arm Lugian Pauldron Sceptre of the Mind Sleeves of the Arm Spear of the Heart Staff of the Mind Esard's Life Magic Scroll Geraux's Life Magic Scroll Nelamar's War Magic Scroll Benevolent Calm Calm Strength Strong Benevolence

A Guide to Arshid's Den of Iniquity A Guide to Gan-Zo's Den of Iniquity A Guide to Monty's Den of Iniquity Arm, Mind, Heart Edicts of the Singularity Orb of Clarity Scrawled Note (Aerbax Laboratory - Translated) Virindi Envoy's Obsidian Shard Translated Virindi Envoy's Note

Dire Mattekar Paw Dread Mattekar Paw

Lugian Scepter Mattekar Claw Rock Scepter of Might Spear of Purity Staff of Clarity

Updated Items Edit

Glimmering Gem Sparkling Gem Scintillating Gem

New Creatures Edit

Lugian

Mattekar

Virindi

New Dialog Edit

Town Crier

Town Crier tells you, "Have you heard about those gambling dens? I think they're run by some pretty shady characters..."

Town Crier tells you, "My cousin the axe-swinger is in a really good mood for some reason. When I asked him why, he just muttered something about "ceaselessly raining blows." What does that mean?"

Town Crier tells you, "News! Three gambling casinos have opened up around Dereth!"

Town Crier tells you, "I heard about a person wielding a spear that he said was fashioned by an axe fighter. What kind of strangeness is that?"

Town Crier tells you, "News! Ayan Baqur was taken over by Virindi! The townspeople are held in some dungeon nearby, and seem unable to speak more than a few words. The horror!"

Town Crier tells you, "News! Travelers report that the Virindi have established a new outpost in southern Osteth! This can mean nothing good..."

Town Crier tells you, "So it seems like those bizarre, creepy creatures in the desert are here to stay. Too bad... I'm terrified to go to the desert now."

Town Crier tells you, "Looks like the Lugians are really getting organized in the south. Or have they just been organized all this time?"

Town Crier tells you, "It's too bad about what happened to Ayan Baqur. Those poor townspeople!"

Town Crier tells you, "News! There are rumors that the Lugian fortress is protected by strange magics..."

Town Crier tells you, "News! The Lugians have opened up a fortress in the south mountains! Some of them seem to be friendly to humans!"
Ulgrim the Unpleasant

Virindi Ulgrim

Ulgrim tells you, "I find that I have acquired a taste for the wine sold by the Barkeep. Would you bring me a glass? Good human."

Ulgrim tells you, "Just between you, me, and the bottle, human, the theft of the Fragment of Singularity has made some beings angry."

You give Ulgrim Red Wine.

Ulgrim tells you, "I'm not entirely convinced the Director and the Observer are communicating properly..."

Ulgrim tells you, "Thank you, I find this most pleasant. Run along, now."

Ulgrim tells you, "You know... two of the little flesh things managed to escape to the southeast..."

Ulgrim tells you, "I saw a human with a sword attack an Executor the other day. The human never stood a chance. Rip, rip, rip, another inert human."

Ulgrim tells you, "Just don't tell the Observer that I'm drinking this human filth, okay?"

Ulgrim tells you, "A pity the Dark Walker has been banished. He was most entertaining to watch."

Related Articles Edit

Media Edit

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