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'''December 2011''' - [[Announcements - 2011/12 - Present Dilemma|Announcements Page]]
'''December 2011''' - [[Announcements - 2011/12 - Present Dilemma|Announcements Page]]
== Turbine Announcements ==
=== Teaser Images ===
{{Patch Announcements Links
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| Original = http://ac.turbine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=684-december-2011-screenshots&catid=85-2011&Itemid=68
|  Archive = Announcements - 2011/12 - Present Dilemma#Teaser Images
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File:Teaser 20111201.jpg|1 ThatTimeOfYear
File:Teaser 20111202.jpg|2 Delicious
File:Teaser 20111203.jpg|3 Peekaboo
File:Teaser 20111204.jpg|4 SantaSclavus
</gallery>
=== Teaser ===
{{Patch Announcements Links
|  Current = http://ac.turbine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=685-present-dilemma&catid=85-2011&Itemid=68
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|  Archive = Announcements - 2011/12 - Present Dilemma#Teaser
}}
=== Rollout ===
{{Patch Announcements Links
|  Current = http://ac.turbine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=687
| Original = http://ac.turbine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=687
|  Archive = Announcements - 2011/12 - Present Dilemma#Rollout Article
}}


=== Release Notes ===
{{Patch Announcements Links
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| Original = http://ac.turbine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=683-december-2011-release-notes&catid=85-2011&Itemid=68
|  Archive = Announcements - 2011/12 - Present Dilemma#Release Notes
}}
== Discoveries ==
Patch Size: 629k (Client: 4,624k)
Patch Size: 629k (Client: 4,624k)


=== [[Town Crier]] Rumors ===
== Game Changes ==
''Free Rumors'':
* [[Tailoring]]
:<font color=darkgoldenrod> Town Crier tells you, "Festival time is upon us again!  Be on the look out for the different ways to celebrate!"</font><br>
** Players can once again [[Dyeing|Dye]] an item even after it has been [[Tailoring|Tailored]].
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "I've recently seen people with Hoory Robes fitted over their armor.  Why on Dereth would they do that?"</font>
:<font color=green>The Town Crier pauses for a moment, looking a little pale.</font>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Not referring to you, obviously.  You'd look perfectly fine in any robe you chose to wear."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "I've heard strange rumors of a sclavus, wearing a festival hat and giving out gifts."</font><br>
 
 
''Pyreal Rumors:''
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Festival Gifts have once again been scattered throughout Dereth, hidden in all new locations for you to discover!"</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "With the coming of the cold, the Snowmen and their village are once again bustling with activity."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "I've heard that Yi Yo-Jin is now tailoring Hoary Mattekar Robes to fit over armor, up in Neydisa Castle."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "I've heard several reports of some sort of problem involving a 'Santa Sclavus'?  What in all of Dereth is a 'Santa Sclavus'?"</font><br>
----
 
=== [[Ulgrim]] Rumors ===
 
''Free Rumors'':
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I hear that there is a new Hoary Mattekar robe out there. One that actually tailors to breastplates."
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Nothing beats my robe."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Did you hear about all those Isparians who bought the Jack of all Trades Aug and couldn't get a refund?"
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I paid a few MMDs just to make that happen."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Those weird presents are hidden across Dereth again."
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Useless things never have stout inside. Now that's a present."</font><br>
 
 
''Stout Rumors:''
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I know that one of the presents is at..."
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Man I'm thirsty..."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I found several of those books cronicalling Geraine's recent exploits."
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Maybe if you give me another stout I'll tell you where I found them."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Sounds like Santa Sclavus has gotten himself in a bit of a pickle."
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "All I know is his little gumdrop guards are delicious."</font><br>
 
----
 
=== New UI and Game Changes ===
* It is Winter again in [[Dereth]] and there is snow, snow and more snow.
 
* [[Tailoring]];
** Players can once again [[Dyeing|Dye]] an item even after it has been [[Tailoring|Tailored]]!
** The [[Olthoi Cuirass]], [[Gromnie Hide Cuirass]], and [[Armoredillo Hide Breastplate]]s are now tailorable.
** The [[Olthoi Cuirass]], [[Gromnie Hide Cuirass]], and [[Armoredillo Hide Breastplate]]s are now tailorable.
** Tailoring fix to [[Olthoi Shield Quest|Olthoi Shields]] such that they retain their intended colors.
** Tailoring fix to [[Olthoi Shield Quest|Olthoi Shields]] such that they retain their intended colors.
** Jumpsuits (e.g. [[Asheron's Raiment]]), are now dyeable again.
** Jumpsuits (e.g. [[Asheron's Raiment]]), are now dyeable again.
* The following [[Creatures]] will now drop treasure piles;
** [[Blinding Virindi Energy Cluster]]
** [[Dim Virindi Energy Cluster]]
** [[Faint Virindi Energy Cluster]]
** [[Vibrant Virindi Energy Cluster]]


* [[Augmentations]];
* [[Augmentations]];
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** Material names should now display correctly when trading and when giving items to others.
** Material names should now display correctly when trading and when giving items to others.


* 4 new [[Contracts]] added.
== New Quests ==
** The [[Contract for Jailbreak: Ardent Leader]] is available through [[Barkeep Devra]] in the Gharu'ndim (west) wing of the [[Town Network]].
* [[Sclavus Santa's House Quest]]
** The [[Contract for Jailbreak: Blessed Leader]] is available through [[Barkeep Devra]] in the Gharu'ndim (west) wing of the [[Town Network]].
** The [[Contract for Jailbreak: General Population]] is available through [[Barkeep Devra]] in the Gharu'ndim (west) wing of the [[Town Network]].
** The [[Contract for Jailbreak: Verdant Leader]] is available through [[Barkeep Devra]] in the Gharu'ndim (west) wing of the [[Town Network]].
----
 
=== New [[Quests]] ===
* [[Sclavus Santa's House Quest]] - [[Santa Sclavus (NPC)|Santa Sclavus]] has returned.


==== [[Seasonal Quests#December (Christmas)|Seasonal Quests]] ====
* [[Seasonal Quests]]
** [[Assault on Frost Haven]]
** [[Assault on Frost Haven]]
** [[New Hidden Presents]] - Activated on Friday 16th December and will run thought till Tuesday, January 3rd 2012 when it will be once again deactivated. See the [http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=608521&postcount=9 dev post]
** [[New Hidden Presents]] - Activated on Friday 16 December and will run thought till Tuesday, January 3, 2012 when it will be once again deactivated. See the [http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=608521&postcount=9 dev post]
==== Live Events ====


==== Updated Quests ====
== Updated Quests ==
* [[Monthly Explorer Society 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 [[Monthly Explorer Society Quests|here]].
** 27 days: [[Queen Elysa in Danger]]
:* [[Ansar El-Kerdany]]: [[Queen Elysa in Danger]] (Monthly Quest)
** 13 days: [[Counterfeit Writ]]
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! The Explorer Society has decided it would help direct attention to citizens in need of help."<br>
** 6 days: [[Farmer Kao's Plea for Help]]
::Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Lord Dargeth in Arwic has received some unpleasant news that needs investigating."<br>
::Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Investigate the information and I shall reward you."</font>
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "You discovered Queen Elysa's assassins, a deed worthy of a reward."</font>
:* [[Esmond Fielding]]: [[Counterfeit Writ]] (Bi-Weekly Quest)
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Esmond Fielding tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! The Explorer Society has decided it would help direct attention to citizens in need of help."<br>
::Esmond Fielding tells you, "This month we have decided that the Arcanum needs help with their counterfeit Niffis Pearl problem."<br>
::Esmond Fielding tells you, "Help the Arcanum find the source of these counterfeit products and I shall reward you."</font>
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Esmond Fielding tells you, "You found the source of the counterfeit Niffis Pearl and destroyed it. I am sure the Arcanum is pleased and for that I reward you."</font>
:* [[Niccolo De Luca]]: [[Farmer Kao's Plea for Help]] (Weekly Quest)
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! The Explorer Society has decided it would help direct attention to citizens in need of help."<br>
::Niccolo De Luca tells you, "This month we have decided that Farmer Kao needs help with the creature destroying his farm."<br>
::Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Find this creature and solve the poor farmer's problem, return to me for your reward."
::Niccolo De Luca tells you, "So you found the creature that was terrorizing Farmer Kao? Brave work in facing and defeating the beast."</font>
 
*[[Monthly Game Hunter]]
*: WARNING: These Kill Taks 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.
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Olthoi Swarm Legionaries as the moderate difficulty prey."<br>
::Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Olthoi Swarm Nobles as the medium difficulty prey."<br>
::Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Primordial Olthoi in the Valley of Death as the high difficulty prey."<br>
::Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Paradox-touched Olthoi Slashers as one of the most difficult prey."<br>
::Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Olthoi Slayers as the other prey of highest difficulty."</font>
----


=== New [[NPCs]] ===
== New NPCs ==
* [[Santa Sclavus (NPC)]] - [[Santa Sclavus]] returns as a Quest NPC in the [[Sclavus Santa's House Quest]] dungeon.
* [[Santa Sclavus (NPC)]]
* [[Moarself (NPC)]] - Located in [[Sclavus Santa's House]].
* [[Moarself (NPC)]]


==== Updated NPCs ====
== Updated NPCs ==
* [[Barkeep Devra]] - Now sells four [[Contracts]] and [[Directions to the Sea Temple Catacombs]]. Old [[Rumors]] have been removed.
* [[Barkeep Devra]] - Now sells four [[Contracts]] and [[Directions to the Sea Temple Catacombs]] (Old [[Rumors]] have been removed).
* [[Deewain]] - Found back on [[Asheron's Island]] at 20.1N, 70.2E.
* [[Deewain]] - Found back on [[Asheron's Island]] at 20.1N, 70.2E.
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Deewain tells you, "The chaotic one did not prevail."<br>
:Deewain tells you, "Perhaps now the rest of this world will accept me as Asheron does."</font>
----


=== New [[Locations]] ===
== New Locations ==
* [[Sclavus Santa's House]]
* [[Sclavus Santa's House]]


==== Updated Locations ====
== New Items ==
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Contained Items]]
| Hoory Mattekar Over-robe Crate
}}


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=== New [[Items]] ===
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Contracts]]
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Contracts]]
  | Contract for Jailbreak: Ardent Leader
  | Contract for Jailbreak: Ardent Leader
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  | Contract for Jailbreak: Verdant Leader
  | Contract for Jailbreak: Verdant Leader
}}
}}
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Sclavus Santa's House Quest]]
 
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Keys]]
| Door Key (Sclavus Santa's House)
}}
 
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Objects]]
  | Present (Sclavus Santa's House)
  | Present (Sclavus Santa's House)
| Door Key (Sclavus Santa's House)
| Bag of Gumdrops
}}
}}
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Over-robes]]
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Over-robes]]
  | Balor's Over-robe
  | Balor's Over-robe
  | Hoary Mattekar Over-robe
  | Hoary Mattekar Over-robe
  | Hoory Mattekar Over-robe
  | Hoory Mattekar Over-robe
| Hoory Mattekar Over-robe Crate
}}
}}


==== Updated Items ====
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Pet Items]]
* The following items now have the same tailorable coverage as [[Platemail Hauberk]]s:
  | Bag of Gumdrops
{{Item Table|Caption=
  | Academy Coat
| Ursuin Hide Coat (Spring)
| Ursuin Hide Coat (Winter)
| Heavy Ursuin Coat
| Heavy Ursuin Coat (Retired)
| Dusk Coat
| Patriarch's Twilight Coat
| Squalid Coat
| Furry Mattekar Hide Coat
| Mattekar Hide Coat (Retired)
}}
}}
* The following items have had their abdomen coverage removed:
{{Item Table|Caption=
| Doomshark Hide Coat
| Upgraded Doomshark Hide Coat
}}
* The following items have been fixed so their short sleeves display properly.
{{Item Table|Caption=
| Night Club Shirt (2007)
| Night Club Shirt (2010)
| Night Club Shirt (2011)
}}
* Icon "fixes" (old items do not seem to have their icon significantly changed ingame)
{{Item Table|Caption=
| Darling's Collar
| Scribe's Quill (Red)
| Scribe's Quill (Green)
| Scribe's Quill (Yellow)
| Scribe's Quill (White)
| Raeta's Necklace
}}
* Rare Item Updates;
** {{Icon Link|Bloodmark Crossbow}} - damage type & rending type have been matched to both be Bludgeon damage.
----


=== New [[Titles]] ===
== Updated Items ==
<!-- For titles, please create as a link and make the link a redirect to the quest/event where title is obtained. -->
* {{Icon Link|Bloodmark Crossbow}} - damage type & rending type have been matched to both be Bludgeon damage.
* [[Title]]
 
Updated to same tailorable coverage as [[Platemail Hauberk]]s:
* {{Icon Link|Academy Coat}}
* {{Icon Link|Ursuin Hide Coat (Spring)}}
* {{Icon Link|Ursuin Hide Coat (Winter)}}
* {{Icon Link|Heavy Ursuin Coat}}
* {{Icon Link|Dusk Coat}}
* {{Icon Link|Patriarch's Twilight Coat}}
* {{Icon Link|Squalid Coat}}
* {{Icon Link|Furry Mattekar Hide Coat}}


----
Abdomen coverage removed:
* {{Icon Link|Doomshark Hide Coat}}
* {{Icon Link|Upgraded Doomshark Hide Coat}}


=== Portal.dat ===
Short sleeves now display properly:
:[[File:Portaldat 201112.png]]
* {{Icon Link|Night Club Shirt (2007)}}
* {{Icon Link|Night Club Shirt (2010)}}
* {{Icon Link|Night Club Shirt (2011)}}


=== Portal.dat (Ingame Icons) ===
Icon "fixes" (old items do not seem to have their icon significantly changed ingame)
{|frame="Void"
* {{Icon Link|Darling's Collar}}
|-
* {{Icon Link|Scribe's Quill (Red)}}
|[[File:Bag of Gumdrops Icon.png]]
* {{Icon Link|Scribe's Quill (Green)}}
|[[File:Bag of Gumdrops (Green) Icon.png]]
* {{Icon Link|Scribe's Quill (Yellow)}}
|-
* {{Icon Link|Scribe's Quill (White)}}
|70FA
* {{Icon Link|Raeta's Necklace}}
|70FB
|-
|[[File:Bag of Gumdrops (Purple) Icon.png]]
|[[File:Bag of Gumdrops (Red) Icon.png]]
|-
|70FC
|70FD
|-
|}
----


=== New [[Creatures]] ===
== New Creatures ==
{{Creature Class|Knathtead
{{Creature Class|Knathtead
  | Gumdrop
  | Gumdrop
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}}
}}


----
== Updated Creatures ==
* Now drop treasure piles:
** [[Blinding Virindi Energy Cluster]]
** [[Dim Virindi Energy Cluster]]
** [[Faint Virindi Energy Cluster]]
** [[Vibrant Virindi Energy Cluster]]
 
== New Dialog ==
'''Town Crier'''
 
''Free Rumors''
 
{{Dialog|
| Town Crier tells you, "Festival time is upon us again!  Be on the look out for the different ways to celebrate!"


=== Images ===
|Town Crier tells you, "I've recently seen people with Hoory Robes fitted over their armor.  Why on Dereth would they do that?"
Click image for full size.
|The Town Crier pauses for a moment, looking a little pale.
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px perrow=3>
|Town Crier tells you, "Not referring to you, obviously.  You'd look perfectly fine in any robe you chose to wear."
File:Moarself Live.jpg|Moarself
 
File:Gumdrop Live.jpg|Gumdrop
|Town Crier tells you, "I've heard strange rumors of a sclavus, wearing a festival hat and giving out gifts."
File:Santa Sclavus (Creature) Live.jpg|Evil Santa
 
File:Baku and His Gumdrop Live.jpg|Baku and his Pet Gumdrop.
''Pyreal Rumors''
File:Present Room Live.jpg|The Present Puzzle Room
 
File:Snowball Rolling Ball of Death Room Live.jpg|The Rolling Snowball of Death Room
|Town Crier tells you, "Festival Gifts have once again been scattered throughout Dereth, hidden in all new locations for you to discover!"
File:Bag of Gumdrops Live.jpg|Bag of Gumdrops
 
File:Snowman Sentry Live.jpg|Snowman Sentry
|Town Crier tells you, "With the coming of the cold, the Snowmen and their village are once again bustling with activity."
</gallery>
 
|Town Crier tells you, "I've heard that Yi Yo-Jin is now tailoring Hoary Mattekar Robes to fit over armor, up in Neydisa Castle."
 
|Town Crier tells you, "I've heard several reports of some sort of problem involving a 'Santa Sclavus'?  What in all of Dereth is a 'Santa Sclavus'?"
 
'''Ulgrim the Unpleasant'''
 
''Free Rumors''
 
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I hear that there is a new Hoary Mattekar robe out there. One that actually tailors to breastplates."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Nothing beats my robe."
 
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Did you hear about all those Isparians who bought the Jack of all Trades Aug and couldn't get a refund?"
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I paid a few MMDs just to make that happen."
 
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Those weird presents are hidden across Dereth again."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Useless things never have stout inside. Now that's a present."
 
''Stout Rumors''
 
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I know that one of the presents is at..."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Man I'm thirsty..."
 
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I found several of those books cronicalling Geraine's recent exploits."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Maybe if you give me another stout I'll tell you where I found them."
 
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Sounds like Santa Sclavus has gotten himself in a bit of a pickle."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "All I know is his little gumdrop guards are delicious."
 
'''Ansar El-Kerdany'''
 
|Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! The Explorer Society has decided it would help direct attention to citizens in need of help."
|Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Lord Dargeth in Arwic has received some unpleasant news that needs investigating."
|Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Investigate the information and I shall reward you."
|Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "You discovered Queen Elysa's assassins, a deed worthy of a reward."
 
'''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 we have decided that the Arcanum needs help with their counterfeit Niffis Pearl problem."
|Esmond Fielding tells you, "Help the Arcanum find the source of these counterfeit products and I shall reward you."
|Esmond Fielding tells you, "You found the source of the counterfeit Niffis Pearl and destroyed it. I am sure the Arcanum is pleased and for that I reward you."
 
'''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 Farmer Kao needs help with the creature destroying his farm."
|Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Find this creature and solve the poor farmer's problem, return to me for your reward."
|Niccolo De Luca tells you, "So you found the creature that was terrorizing Farmer Kao? Brave work in facing and defeating the beast."


----
'''Deewain'''


=== [[Known Issues]] ===
|Deewain tells you, "The chaotic one did not prevail."
* Tailoring of a {{Icon Link|Nefane Shield}} & an {{Icon Link|Upgraded Nefane Shield}} both result in broken palette textures.
|Deewain tells you, "Perhaps now the rest of this world will accept me as Asheron does."
* {{Icon Link|Quilted Drawers}} are still not dyeable, though the ID panel says it is.
}}
* {{Icon Link|Superior Shield}} (when tailored upon another one) still does not show the dye effect. even after re-dyeing.
==== [[Typos]] ====
* Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I found several of those books cronicalling Geraine's recent exploits." - "cronicalling" should be spelled "chronicling".
----


=== Splash Screen ===
== Related Articles ==
[[File:Present Dilemma Splash Screen.jpg]]
* [[Announcements - 2011/12 - Present Dilemma#Teaser|Teaser]]
* [[Announcements - 2011/12 - Present Dilemma#Rollout Article|Rollout Article]]
* [[Announcements - 2011/12 - Present Dilemma#Release Notes|Release Notes]]
 
== Media ==
<gallery perrow=3>
File:Teaser 20111201.jpg|1 ThatTimeOfYear
File:Teaser 20111202.jpg|2 Delicious
File:Teaser 20111203.jpg|3 Peekaboo
File:Teaser 20111204.jpg|4 SantaSclavus
File:Present Dilemma Splash Screen.jpg
File:Portaldat 201112.png|Portal.dat
</gallery>


[[Category:Patch]]
[[Category:Events]]

Latest revision as of 13:06, 13 November 2020

December 2011 - Announcements Page

Patch Size: 629k (Client: 4,624k)

Game Changes Edit

  • Tinkering;
    • Material names should now displayed during the crafting process.
  • Trading;
    • Material names should now display correctly when trading and when giving items to others.

New Quests Edit

Updated Quests Edit

New NPCs Edit

Updated NPCs Edit

New Locations Edit

New Items Edit

Contained Items

Hoory Mattekar Over-robe Crate

Contracts

Contract for Jailbreak: Ardent Leader Contract for Jailbreak: Blessed Leader Contract for Jailbreak: General Population Contract for Jailbreak: Verdant Leader

Keys

Door Key (Sclavus Santa's House)

Objects

Present (Sclavus Santa's House)

Over-robes

Balor's Over-robe Hoary Mattekar Over-robe Hoory Mattekar Over-robe

Pet Items

Bag of Gumdrops

Updated Items Edit

  • Bloodmark Crossbow - damage type & rending type have been matched to both be Bludgeon damage.

Updated to same tailorable coverage as Platemail Hauberks:

Abdomen coverage removed:

Short sleeves now display properly:

Icon "fixes" (old items do not seem to have their icon significantly changed ingame)

New Creatures Edit

Knathtead

Moarsman

Sclavus

Snowman

Updated Creatures Edit

New Dialog Edit

Town Crier

Free Rumors

Town Crier tells you, "Festival time is upon us again! Be on the look out for the different ways to celebrate!"

Town Crier tells you, "I've recently seen people with Hoory Robes fitted over their armor. Why on Dereth would they do that?"

The Town Crier pauses for a moment, looking a little pale.

Town Crier tells you, "Not referring to you, obviously. You'd look perfectly fine in any robe you chose to wear."

Town Crier tells you, "I've heard strange rumors of a sclavus, wearing a festival hat and giving out gifts."

Pyreal Rumors

Town Crier tells you, "Festival Gifts have once again been scattered throughout Dereth, hidden in all new locations for you to discover!"

Town Crier tells you, "With the coming of the cold, the Snowmen and their village are once again bustling with activity."

Town Crier tells you, "I've heard that Yi Yo-Jin is now tailoring Hoary Mattekar Robes to fit over armor, up in Neydisa Castle."

Town Crier tells you, "I've heard several reports of some sort of problem involving a 'Santa Sclavus'? What in all of Dereth is a 'Santa Sclavus'?"

Ulgrim the Unpleasant

Free Rumors

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I hear that there is a new Hoary Mattekar robe out there. One that actually tailors to breastplates."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Nothing beats my robe."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Did you hear about all those Isparians who bought the Jack of all Trades Aug and couldn't get a refund?"

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I paid a few MMDs just to make that happen."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Those weird presents are hidden across Dereth again."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Useless things never have stout inside. Now that's a present."

Stout Rumors

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I know that one of the presents is at..."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Man I'm thirsty..."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I found several of those books cronicalling Geraine's recent exploits."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Maybe if you give me another stout I'll tell you where I found them."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Sounds like Santa Sclavus has gotten himself in a bit of a pickle."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "All I know is his little gumdrop guards are delicious."

Ansar El-Kerdany

Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! The Explorer Society has decided it would help direct attention to citizens in need of help."

Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Lord Dargeth in Arwic has received some unpleasant news that needs investigating."

Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Investigate the information and I shall reward you."

Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "You discovered Queen Elysa's assassins, a deed worthy of a reward."

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 we have decided that the Arcanum needs help with their counterfeit Niffis Pearl problem."

Esmond Fielding tells you, "Help the Arcanum find the source of these counterfeit products and I shall reward you."

Esmond Fielding tells you, "You found the source of the counterfeit Niffis Pearl and destroyed it. I am sure the Arcanum is pleased and for that I reward you."

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 Farmer Kao needs help with the creature destroying his farm."

Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Find this creature and solve the poor farmer's problem, return to me for your reward."

Niccolo De Luca tells you, "So you found the creature that was terrorizing Farmer Kao? Brave work in facing and defeating the beast."

Deewain

Deewain tells you, "The chaotic one did not prevail."

Deewain tells you, "Perhaps now the rest of this world will accept me as Asheron does."

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