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'''August 2010''' - [[Announcements - 2010/08 - Quiet Before the Storm|Announcements Page]]
'''August 2010''' - [[Announcements - 2010/08 - Quiet Before the Storm|Announcements Page]]
== Turbine Announcements ==
=== Teaser Images ===
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=== Teaser ===
Patch Size: 1,725k (Client: 4556k)
{{Patch Announcements Links
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=== Rollout ===
== Game Changes ==
{{Patch Announcements Links
* New improved textures for Aluvian doors.
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=== Release Notes ===
== New Quests ==
{{Patch Announcements Links
* [[Forgotten Tunnels of Nyr'leha]]
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|  Archive = Announcements - 2010/08 - Quiet Before the Storm#Release Notes
}}


== Discoveries ==
== Updated Quests ==
Patch Size: 1,725k (Client: 4556k)
* [[Sunstone and Opal Gauntlets Quest]] - Ruined Amulet now available for the Two Handed Combat gauntlets.
=== [[Town Crier]] Rumors ===
* [[Monthly Explorer Society Quests]]
''Free Rumors'':
** 27 days: [[Balor's Rescue]]
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "It seems those who are skilled in the art of assessing their opponent have discovered a new ability."
** 13 days: [[Son of Pooky Quest]]
** 6 days: [[Falatacot Medallion]]


:Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors of a new discovery on the island known as Moarsmen City. I am too afraid to go there myself but maybe you'll be brave enough to check it out."
== New NPCs ==
* [[Lintareal]]
* [[Squire Tylaen]]
* [[Jin Kyong]]
* [[Chun Hei]]
* [[Myung Hee]]


:Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors that the Iron Blade Gear Knights have begun erecting walls around their excavations in the Direlands. That can't be good..."
== Updated NPCs ==
* [[Atamarr]] now wields [[Atamarr's Aetherium Aegis]].


:Town Crier tells you, "The Explorer Society has picked new challenges for adventurer's to take part in."</font>
== New Locations ==
* [[Forgotten Tunnels]]
** 92.9S, 56.4W (0x8B020292)
** 93.1S, 56.9W (0x8B02026B)
** 93.6S, 56.6W (0x8B020282)


''Pyreal Rumors:''
== Updated Locations ==
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "In response to elevated Iron Blade activity, the Gear Knights under Primus Atamarr have increased their involvement in the invasion area, and are offering rewards to adventurers that help them."
* [[Direlands Gear Knight Invasion Area]] - Walls built around the burrows [[Direlands Gear Knight Dungeon]] and the [[Mana Siphon]] (see pictures below); Gear Knights now doing missile attacks or wearing shields comparable to the [[Shield of the Gold Gear]] and the [[Aegis of the Gold Gear]]
* [[Direlands Gear Knight Resistance Camp]] - New NPCs: [[Squire Tylaen]] and [[Lintareal]].


:Town Crier tells you, "The Explorer Society is asking adventurer's to aid Lord Kresovus is retrieving a Coda, battle the creature known fondly as the Son of Pooky, and even to travel to Bur! Head to the town of Kara to find out more."
== New Items ==
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Armor]]
| Shield of the Gold Gear
| Aegis of the Gold Gear
| Iron Blade Shield
| Iron Blade Aegis
| Shield of the Celestial Hand
| Shield of the Eldrytch Web
| Shield of the Radiant Blood
}}


:Town Crier tells you, "The Societies have discovered long lost tunnels that travel under the island of Moarsmen City. They are asking their members to investigate them further. If you are a part of a Society, you may want to head there to provide aid to your brothers."
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Contained Items]]
| Crate of Gear Blade Slashing Arrowheads
| Armor Upgrade Kit Containment Gem
| Weapon Upgrade Kit Containment Gem
}}


:Town Crier tells you, "Those who have studied the art of assessing other warriors have discovered a way to determine the weaknesses in their opponents armor."</font>
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Currency Items]]
| Ornate Gear Marker
}}


{{Item Table|Caption=[[Exchange Items]]
| Aetheria Powder (Red)
}}


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{{Item Table|Caption=[[Fletching Items]]
| Wrapped Bundle of Gear Blade Slashing Arrowheads
}}


=== [[Ulgrim]] Rumors ===
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Keys]]
''Free Rumors'':
| Key (Guardian Sclavus)
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "All those fools who I laughed at for training their senses to assess the abilities of other humans finally found a new trick. I hope they remembered to factor in the boost in damage resistance you get from being drunk."</font><br>
| Key (Guardian Moarsman)
| Key (Guardian Golem)
}}


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Heh, I bet a Reedshark eats Atamarr's scroll too. Stupid Reedsharks..."</font><br>
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Objects]]
| Energy Field Generator
}}


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "More stuff happening on Moarsmen City these days, I hate a dry desert almost as much as I hate a dry town."</font><br>
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Quest Items]]
| Purple Energy Crystal
| Orange Energy Crystal
| Energy Ring
| Glimmering Shard
| Ruined Amulet of the Two Hander
}}


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The Explorer Society is asking people to go hunt down the Son of Pooky. What did that little rabbit ever do to them? I'd rather have a drink with him myself, he's my kind of... rabbit I guess."</font><br>
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Scrolls]]
| Scroll of Gear Knight Invasion Area Camp Recall
}}


{{Item Table|Caption=[[Unwieldable Items]]
| Atamarr's Aetherium Aegis
}}


''Stout Rumors:''
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Weapons]]
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I bet those people think their assessment skills will reveal the quality of my robe for them. Well maybe I will just take it off then, let's see them assess that."</font><br>
| Gear Blade Slashing Arrow
| Gear Blade Slashing Bolt
}}


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I bet you didn't know that some magical components are quite deadly if ingested."</font><br>
== New Spells ==
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I sure didn't."</font><br>
* [[Gear Knight Invasion Area Camp Recall]]


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "It's time to kick it!"</font><br>
== New Creatures ==
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>(dances)</font><br>
{{Creature Class|Golem
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "That's my new dance!"</font><br>
| Guardian Golem (Level 215)
| Guardian of The Secret Keeper
}}


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Long lost tunnels underneath Moarsmen City were found which lead to an old underground temple like area which no one knows the history of. Man, never heard something like that before..."</font><br>
{{Creature Class|Blighted Moarsman
| Guardian Moarsman
}}


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "More stuff happening on Moarsmen City these days, I hate a dry desert almost as much as I hate a dry town."</font><br>
{{Creature Class|Sclavus
| Guardian Sclavus
}}


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Some monsters get stronger, some monsters get weaker. Just remember what ol' Ulgrim says when the health is down, fire is raining from the sky and monsters are clawing at his throat."</font><br>
{{Creature Class|Undead
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Strong...weak. I'm the one with the wand."</font><br>
| The Secret Keeper
 
}}
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The Explorer Society expects me to go to Bur now too huh. The last time I went there the creatures of that world tried to make me the supreme overlord of the whole place, but it smelled funny so I left."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Those unfriendly Gear Knights up north are building walls now? Well, that makes it simple, just send someone in there to finish them all off, so they're trapped inside, and then people can sit up on the walls and shoot them like, well, Gear Knights in a walled-in area, or something..."</font><br>


:<font color=green>Ulgrim stumbles and mutters something unintelligible, "Y syh uhla tnaysat ra fyc y piddanvmo. Frah ra yfuga, ra hu muhkan ghaf ev ra fyc y piddanvmo tnaysehk ra fyc y syh, un y syh fru ryt tnaysat ra fyc y piddanvmo."</font> <small>[[Quiet Before the Storm/Spoiler Translation|SPOILER: Translation]]</small><br>
== New Dialog ==
'''Town Crier'''


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''Free Rumors''


=== New [[Quests]] ===
{{Dialog|
* [[Forgotten Tunnels of Nyr'leha]]
|Town Crier tells you, "It seems those who are skilled in the art of assessing their opponent have discovered a new ability."


==== Live Events ====
|Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors of a new discovery on the island known as Moarsmen City. I am too afraid to go there myself but maybe you'll be brave enough to check it out."


|Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors that the Iron Blade Gear Knights have begun erecting walls around their excavations in the Direlands. That can't be good..."


==== Updated Quests ====
|Town Crier tells you, "The Explorer Society has picked new challenges for adventurer's to take part in."
* [[Monthly Explorer Society Quests]]
** Quests for August:
*** [[Ansar El-Kerdany]] - [[Balor's Rescue]] - ??xp (100% up to level 180), timer: 27 days. (only need to get the coda and hand it to Kresovius to get the reward)
*** [[Esmond Fielding]] - [[Son of Pooky Quest]] - ??xp (50% up to level 180), timer: 13 days.
*** [[Niccolo De Luca]] - [[Falatacot Medallion]] - ??xp (25% up to level 180), timer: 6 days.


''Pyreal Rumors''


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|Town Crier tells you, "In response to elevated Iron Blade activity, the Gear Knights under Primus Atamarr have increased their involvement in the invasion area, and are offering rewards to adventurers that help them."


=== New [[NPCs]] ===
|Town Crier tells you, "The Explorer Society is asking adventurer's to aid Lord Kresovus is retrieving a Coda, battle the creature known fondly as the Son of Pooky, and even to travel to Bur! Head to the town of Kara to find out more."
* [[Lintareal]] - [[Direlands Gear Knight Resistance Camp]]
* [[Squire Tylaen]] - [[Direlands Gear Knight Resistance Camp]]
* [[Jin Kyong]] - 92.1S, 50.3W ([[Celestial Hand Nyr'leha Beach Fort]])
* [[Chun Hei]] - 91.4S 53.8W ([[Eldrytch Web Nyr'leha Beach Fort]])
* [[Myung Hee]] - 93.6S 51.8W ([[Radiant Blood Nyr'leha Beach Fort]])
==== Updated NPCs ====
* [[Atamarr]] now wields [[Atamarr's Aetherium Aegis]].


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|Town Crier tells you, "The Societies have discovered long lost tunnels that travel under the island of Moarsmen City. They are asking their members to investigate them further. If you are a part of a Society, you may want to head there to provide aid to your brothers."


=== New [[Locations]] ===
|Town Crier tells you, "Those who have studied the art of assessing other warriors have discovered a way to determine the weaknesses in their opponents armor."
* [[Forgotten Tunnels]] - [[Moarsman City]] (180+, no tie/recall/summon)
** 92.9S, 56.4W (0x8B020292)
** 93.1S, 56.9W (0x8B02026B)
** 93.6S, 56.6W (0x8B020282)
==== Updated Locations ====
* [[Direlands Gear Knight Invasion Area]] - Walls built around the burrows [[Direlands Gear Knight Dungeon]] and the [[Mana Siphon]] (see pictures below); Gear Knights now doing missile attacks or wearing shields comparable to the [[Shield of the Gold Gear]] and the [[Aegis of the Gold Gear]]
* [[Direlands Gear Knight Resistance Camp]] - New NPCs: [[Squire Tylaen]] and [[Lintareal]].
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=== New [[Items]] ===
{{Item Table
| Caption=[[Forgotten Tunnels of Nyr'leha]]
| Key (Guardian Sclavus)
| Purple Energy Crystal
| Key (Guardian Moarsman)
| Orange Energy Crystal
| Key (Guardian Golem)
| Energy Field Generator (North)
| Energy Field Generator (South)
| Energy Ring
| Glimmering Shard
| Shield of the Celestial Hand
| Shield of the Eldrytch Web
| Shield of the Radiant Blood
}}
{{Item Table
| Caption=[[Lintareal]]'s Inventory
| Shield of the Gold Gear
| Aegis of the Gold Gear
| Scroll of Gear Knight Invasion Area Camp Recall
| Armor Upgrade Kit Containment Gem
| Weapon Upgrade Kit Containment Gem
| Crate of Gear Blade Slashing Arrowheads
}}
{{Item Table
| Caption=Miscellaneous
| Atamarr's Aetherium Aegis
| Ornate Gear Marker
}}


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'''Ulgrim the Unpleasant'''


=== New [[Titles]] ===
''Free Rumors''
<!-- For titles, please create as a link and make the link a redirect to the quest/event where title is obtained. -->
* [[Title]]


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|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "All those fools who I laughed at for training their senses to assess the abilities of other humans finally found a new trick. I hope they remembered to factor in the boost in damage resistance you get from being drunk."


=== Portal.dat ===
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Heh, I bet a Reedshark eats Atamarr's scroll too. Stupid Reedsharks..."
:[[File:August2010PortalDat.png|August 2010 Portal.Dat]] [[File:Portaldat 201008.png]]


:August 2010 Portal.Dat file.
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "More stuff happening on Moarsmen City these days, I hate a dry desert almost as much as I hate a dry town."
:Sucamarto of Leafcull


|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The Explorer Society is asking people to go hunt down the Son of Pooky. What did that little rabbit ever do to them? I'd rather have a drink with him myself, he's my kind of... rabbit I guess."


:{|class=wikitable
''Stout Rumors''
! Icon(s) !! Item(s)
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I bet those people think their assessment skills will reveal the quality of my robe for them. Well maybe I will just take it off then, let's see them assess that."
|-
| 6DFC || [[Energy Ring]]
|-
| 6DFD || [[Orange Energy Crystal]]
|-
| 6DFE || [[Glimmering Shard]]
|-
| 6E03 || [[Aegis of the Gold Gear]]
|-
| 6E04 || [[Shield of the Gold Gear]]
|-
|}


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|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Long lost tunnels underneath Moarsmen City were found which lead to an old underground temple like area which no one knows the history of. Man, never heard something like that before..."


=== New [[Creatures]] ===
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The Explorer Society expects me to go to Bur now too huh. The last time I went there the creatures of that world tried to make me the supreme overlord of the whole place, but it smelled funny so I left."
{{Creature Class|Golem
| Guardian Golem (Level 215)
| Guardian of The Secret Keeper
}}


{{Creature Class|Undead
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Those unfriendly Gear Knights up north are building walls now? Well, that makes it simple, just send someone in there to finish them all off, so they're trapped inside, and then people can sit up on the walls and shoot them like, well, Gear Knights in a walled-in area, or something..."
| The Secret Keeper
}}
}}
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=== Images ===
== Related Articles ==
Click image for full size.
* [[Announcements - 2010/08 - Quiet Before the Storm#Teaser|Teaser]]
<gallery widths=300px>
* [[Announcements - 2010/08 - Quiet Before the Storm#Rollout Article|Rollout Article]]
Squire Tylaen Live.jpg|[[Squire Tylaen]] in the [[Direlands Gear Knight Resistance Camp]]
* [[Announcements - 2010/08 - Quiet Before the Storm#Release Notes|Release Notes]]
Direlands Gear Knight Invasion Area Walls 1 Live.jpg|Aerial Overview on the new wall structures at the [[Direlands Gear Knight Invasion Area]]
Direlands Gear Knight Invasion Area Walls 2 Live.jpg|Gear Knight Walls at the [[Direlands Gear Knight Invasion Area]]


== Media ==
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File:Quiet Before the Storm Splash Screen.jpg
File:Portaldat 201008a.png|Portal.dat
</gallery>
</gallery>


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[[Category:Events]]
 
=== [[Known Issues]] ===
 
==== [[Typos]] ====
* The [[Shield of the Radiant Blood]] has an incorrect name of "Kite Shield".
 
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=== Splash Screen ===
[[File:Quiet Before the Storm Splash Screen.jpg]]
[[Category:Patch]]

Latest revision as of 13:06, 13 November 2020

August 2010 - Announcements Page

Patch Size: 1,725k (Client: 4556k)

Game Changes Edit

  • New improved textures for Aluvian doors.

New Quests Edit

Updated Quests Edit

New NPCs Edit

Updated NPCs Edit

New Locations Edit

  • Forgotten Tunnels
    • 92.9S, 56.4W (0x8B020292)
    • 93.1S, 56.9W (0x8B02026B)
    • 93.6S, 56.6W (0x8B020282)

Updated Locations Edit

New Items Edit

Armor

Shield of the Gold Gear Aegis of the Gold Gear Iron Blade Shield Iron Blade Aegis Shield of the Celestial Hand Shield of the Eldrytch Web Shield of the Radiant Blood

Contained Items

Crate of Gear Blade Slashing Arrowheads Armor Upgrade Kit Containment Gem Weapon Upgrade Kit Containment Gem

Currency Items

Ornate Gear Marker

Exchange Items

Aetheria Powder (Red)

Fletching Items

Wrapped Bundle of Gear Blade Slashing Arrowheads

Keys

Key (Guardian Sclavus) Key (Guardian Moarsman) Key (Guardian Golem)

Objects

Energy Field Generator

Quest Items

Purple Energy Crystal Orange Energy Crystal Energy Ring Glimmering Shard Ruined Amulet of the Two Hander

Scrolls

Scroll of Gear Knight Invasion Area Camp Recall

Unwieldable Items

Atamarr's Aetherium Aegis

Weapons

Gear Blade Slashing Arrow Gear Blade Slashing Bolt

New Spells Edit

New Creatures Edit

Golem

Blighted Moarsman

Sclavus

Undead

New Dialog Edit

Town Crier

Free Rumors

Town Crier tells you, "It seems those who are skilled in the art of assessing their opponent have discovered a new ability."

Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors of a new discovery on the island known as Moarsmen City. I am too afraid to go there myself but maybe you'll be brave enough to check it out."

Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors that the Iron Blade Gear Knights have begun erecting walls around their excavations in the Direlands. That can't be good..."

Town Crier tells you, "The Explorer Society has picked new challenges for adventurer's to take part in."

Pyreal Rumors

Town Crier tells you, "In response to elevated Iron Blade activity, the Gear Knights under Primus Atamarr have increased their involvement in the invasion area, and are offering rewards to adventurers that help them."

Town Crier tells you, "The Explorer Society is asking adventurer's to aid Lord Kresovus is retrieving a Coda, battle the creature known fondly as the Son of Pooky, and even to travel to Bur! Head to the town of Kara to find out more."

Town Crier tells you, "The Societies have discovered long lost tunnels that travel under the island of Moarsmen City. They are asking their members to investigate them further. If you are a part of a Society, you may want to head there to provide aid to your brothers."

Town Crier tells you, "Those who have studied the art of assessing other warriors have discovered a way to determine the weaknesses in their opponents armor."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant

Free Rumors

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "All those fools who I laughed at for training their senses to assess the abilities of other humans finally found a new trick. I hope they remembered to factor in the boost in damage resistance you get from being drunk."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Heh, I bet a Reedshark eats Atamarr's scroll too. Stupid Reedsharks..."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "More stuff happening on Moarsmen City these days, I hate a dry desert almost as much as I hate a dry town."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The Explorer Society is asking people to go hunt down the Son of Pooky. What did that little rabbit ever do to them? I'd rather have a drink with him myself, he's my kind of... rabbit I guess."

Stout Rumors

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I bet those people think their assessment skills will reveal the quality of my robe for them. Well maybe I will just take it off then, let's see them assess that."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Long lost tunnels underneath Moarsmen City were found which lead to an old underground temple like area which no one knows the history of. Man, never heard something like that before..."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The Explorer Society expects me to go to Bur now too huh. The last time I went there the creatures of that world tried to make me the supreme overlord of the whole place, but it smelled funny so I left."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Those unfriendly Gear Knights up north are building walls now? Well, that makes it simple, just send someone in there to finish them all off, so they're trapped inside, and then people can sit up on the walls and shoot them like, well, Gear Knights in a walled-in area, or something..."

Related Articles Edit

Media Edit

  • Portal.dat

    Portal.dat

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