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'''July 2008''' - [[Announcements - 2008/07 - Shattered Lines|Announcements Page]]
'''July 2008''' - [[Announcements - 2008/07 - Shattered Lines|Announcements Page]]
== Turbine Announcements ==
=== Teaser Images ===
:* [http://ac.mystics.de/?module=News&newsid=20839 AC Mystics]
:* [http://acvault.ign.com/screenshots/?ss=10690 ACvault]
:* [http://www.dereth.info/index.php?ind=gallery&op=foto_show&ida=12 Dereth.info]
:* [http://www.thejackcat.com/AC/Culture/teaser/shattered1.htm Maggies]
:* [http://ac.warcry.com/images/view/49696 Warcry's CoD]


=== Teaser ===
== New Quests ==
{{Patch Announcements Links
* [[Tainted Ley Line Nodes]]
| Current = http://ac.turbine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=363-shattered-lines-july&catid=74-2008&Itemid=68
* [[Ritual of the Blight]]
| Original = http://ac.turbine.com/?page_id=588
| Archive = Announcements - 2008/07 - Shattered Lines#Teaser
}}


=== Rollout ===
== Updated Quests ==
{{Patch Announcements Links
* [[Drudge Plan]] - The Drudges have stopped raiding [[Cragstone]] and the cloth scrap dropping Drudges are now found around the fort.
| Current = http://ac.turbine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=364-rollout-article-july&catid=74-2008&Itemid=68
| Original = http://ac.turbine.com/?page_id=590
| Archive = Announcements - 2008/07 - Shattered Lines#Rollout Article
}}


=== Release Notes ===
== New Events ==
{{Patch Announcements Links
* [[T'thuun Tainted Ley Lines]]
| Current = http://ac.turbine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=359-release-notes-july&catid=74-2008&Itemid=68
* [[Blighted Moarsmen Raids]]
| Original = http://ac.turbine.com/?page_id=589
| Archive = Announcements - 2008/07 - Shattered Lines#Release Notes
}}


== Discoveries ==
== New NPCs ==
=== [[Town Crier]] Rumors ===
* [[Aerlinthe Node Golem]]
'''Viamontian Town Criers'''
* [[A'mun Node Golem]]
* [[Linvak Node Golem]]
* [[Esper Node Golem]]
* [[Halaetan Node Golem]]
* [[Obsidian Node Golem]]
* [[Captain Warner]]
* [[Laedron the Geomancer]]


<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Beware!  There is word that powerful patriarchs of those debased Falatacot are loose in the land."</font><br>
== New Locations ==
* [[Blighted Rank Moarsman Tunnels]]
* [[Blighted Disgusting Moarsman Tunnels]]
* [[Blighted Putrid Moarsman Tunnels]]
* [[Blighted Desolation Moarsman Tunnels]]
* [[Blighted Grimy Moarsman Tunnels]]
* [[Blighted Verdant Moarsman Tunnels]]


<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "The outposts at Redspire and Eastwatch report increased activity around the Moarsman keeps. Servants of the crown should endeavor to help now."</font><br>
== New Items ==
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Objects]]
| Aerlinthe Node Pyramid
| A'mun Node Pyramid
| Halaetan Node Pyramid
| Linvak Node Pyramid
| Esper Node Pyramid
  | Obsidian Node Pyramid
}}


<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "We have heard that various nodes, or crossroads of magical energy, have been tainted by some ancient Derethian demon. Even one on our own Halaetan Islands. Seek out a surveyor employed by the Bloodless queen in the town of Ayan Baqur."</font><br>
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Quest Items]]
| Head of Aerlinthe Minion
| Head of A'mun Minion
| Head of Esper Minion
  | Head of Halaetan Minion
  | Head of Linvak Minion
| Head of Obsidian Minion
| Blighted Moarsmen Scale
| Blighted Mana Crystal
}}


<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Well, it seems that the Drudge invasions of Cragstone have finally ended. A pity."</font><br>
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Text Items]]
| A Field Guide to Tainted Nodes
| The Creation of Blighted Moarsmen
  | Tattered Desolation Moarsman Ritual
| Tattered Disgusting Moarsman Ritual
| Tattered Grimy Moarsman Ritual
| Tattered Putrid Moarsman Ritual
| Tattered Rank Moarsman Ritual
| Tattered Verdant Moarsman Ritual
}}


{{Item Table|Caption=[[Weapons]]
| Nivinzk's Sacrificial Dagger
}}


<font color=green>You give Town Crier Pyreal.</font><br>
== New Titles ==
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Oh ho!  So the Bloodless of Cragstone have finally put down the Drudge invasions of their pathetic cow town!  I suppose they are to be congratulated for defeating such a terribly tough foe."</font><br>
* [[Novice of the Sea]]
<font color=green>You give Town Crier Pyreal.</font><br>
* [[Acolyte of the Sea]]
* [[Minister of the Sea]]
* [[Defender of the Sea]]
* [[Champion of the Sea]]
* [[Master of the Sea]]
* [[Champion of the Aerlinthe Node]]
* [[Champion of the A'mun Node]]
* [[Champion of the Esper Node]]
* [[Champion of the Halaetan Node]]
* [[Champion of the Linvak Node]]
* [[Champion of the Obsidian Node]]
* [[Defeater of the Blight]]


<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "I've heard that there's a dirty Bloodless pirate in Tou-Tou waiting around for any information about the Moarsmen. Maybe you can pawn something you find in those lairs off on him."</font><br>
== New Creatures ==
{{Creature Class|Armoredillo
| Blighted Hoary Armoredillo
}}
{{Creature Class|Golem
| Blighted Oak Golem
| Blighted Pyreal Golem
}}
{{Creature Class|Grievver
| Blighted Bane Grievver
}}
{{Creature Class|Hollow Minion
| Blighted Sotiris Hollow Minion
}}
{{Creature Class|Human
| Cloywer the Unstable
| Despe the Insane
| Inkitan the Crazed
| Lorfne the Unhinged
| Siabot the Deranged
| Ves the Mad
}}
{{Creature Class|Moarsman
| Blighted Ardent Moarsman
| Blighted Disgusting Moarsman
| Blighted Grimy Moarsman
| Blighted Pallid Moarsman
| Blighted Putrid Moarsman
| Blighted Rank Moarsman
| Blighted Verdant Moarsman
| Esper Minion of T'thuun
| Halaetan Minion of T'thuun
}}
{{Creature Class|Ursuin
  | Blighted Dire Ursuin
}}


<font color=green>You give Town Crier Pyreal.</font><br>
== New Dialog ==
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "We have heard reports that patriarchs of the ancient Falatacot are abroad in the realm, raiding towns at the head of a host of their Blighted minions."</font><br>
'''Viamontian Town Criers'''


<font color=green>You give Town Crier Pyreal.</font><br>
''Free Rumors''
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "We have heard that the six tainted nodes around Dereth are under assault by an ancient force of corruption, and have even tainted some of the creatures that live near each node.  In this case, it may be prudent to help the Bloodless queen and the wizard Asheron in their defense of the realm.  Seek out a surveyor named Laedron the Geomancer in Ayan Baqur."</font><br>


{{Dialog|
|Town Crier tells you, "Beware!  There is word that powerful patriarchs of those debased Falatacot are loose in the land."


'''Mainland Town Criers'''
|Town Crier tells you, "The outposts at Redspire and Eastwatch report increased activity around the Moarsman keeps.  Servants of the crown should endeavor to help now."


<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Have you heard about the Blight tainting those six geomantic nodes around Dereth? There is a surveyor in Ayan Baqur who knows more."</font><br>
|Town Crier tells you, "We have heard that various nodes, or crossroads of magical energy, have been tainted by some ancient Derethian demon. Even one on our own Halaetan Islands.  Seek out a surveyor employed by the Bloodless queen in the town of Ayan Baqur."


<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Rumors are that some Falatacot patriarchs are running amok."</font><br>
|Town Crier tells you, "Well, it seems that the Drudge invasions of Cragstone have finally ended.  A pity."


<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "There's been a lot of movement around the keeps of the Moarsmen.  I think something's happened."</font><br>
''Pyreal Rumors''


<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Word is that the Drudge invasion around Cragstone is finally settling down."</font><br>
|Town Crier tells you, "Oh ho!  So the Bloodless of Cragstone have finally put down the Drudge invasions of their pathetic cow town!  I suppose they are to be congratulated for defeating such a terribly tough foe."


|Town Crier tells you, "I've heard that there's a dirty Bloodless pirate in Tou-Tou waiting around for any information about the Moarsmen.  Maybe you can pawn something you find in those lairs off on him."


<font color=green>You give Town Crier Pyreal.</font><br>
|Town Crier tells you, "We have heard reports that patriarchs of the ancient Falatacot are abroad in the realm, raiding towns at the head of a host of their Blighted minions."
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Now it seems that some of the Moarsman raids upon our lands are being led by vile Falatacot patriarchs.  Isn't that odd?  I thought the Falatacot were ruled by matriarchs..."</font><br>


<font color=green>You give Town Crier Pyreal.</font><br>
|Town Crier tells you, "We have heard that the six tainted nodes around Dereth are under assault by an ancient force of corruption, and have even tainted some of the creatures that live near each node. In this case, it may be prudent to help the Bloodless queen and the wizard Asheron in their defense of the realm. Seek out a surveyor named Laedron the Geomancer in Ayan Baqur."
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Oh just like everyone else, my advice is only good enough for a paltry amount of pyreals! Well thank you, Mr. Pyrealbags this'll go a long way toward providing for my family. I'm sure that an egg will feed me, my three kids and my spouse."</font><br>
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Oh you just don't know..."</font><br>


<font color=green>You give Town Crier Pyreal.</font><br>
'''Mainland Town Criers'''
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Royal geomancers report that six nodes around Dereth have been tainted with T'thuun's blight!  Creatures on landscape around each node have been tainted, as well.  There is a geomancer named Laedron in Ayan Baqur who knows more."</font><br>


<font color=green>You give Town Crier Pyreal.</font><br>
''Free Rumors''
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Scouts confirm!  Drudges around Cragstone have stopped their invasions of the town, and have pulled back to defend their gains."</font><br>


<font color=green>You give Town Crier Pyreal.</font><br>
|Town Crier tells you, "Have you heard about the Blight tainting those six geomantic nodes around Dereth?  There is a surveyor in Ayan Baqur who knows more."
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "You know who has a lot of interest in the Blighted Moarsmen?  There's an old ex-mariner named Captain Warner who lives in Tou-Tou.  If you find out information about the Moarsmen, he's as good a choice as any to take a look at what you find."</font><br>


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|Town Crier tells you, "Rumors are that some Falatacot patriarchs are running amok."


=== [[Ulgrim]] Rumors ===
|Town Crier tells you, "There's been a lot of movement around the keeps of the MoarsmenI think something's happened."
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Falatacot Patriarchs?  I think you got that wrong, kid.  There's no such thing as a Falatacot PatriarchNo, seriously, pull the other one, it's got bells on."</font><br>


<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "So what made the Drudges stop raiding Cragstone?  I'll tell you.  They finally got the last barrel of ale out of there.  Cheeky little drunkards. I can't stand a drunk.  I hate the competition."</font><br>
|Town Crier tells you, "Word is that the Drudge invasion around Cragstone is finally settling down."


<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Ugh!  I hope there aren't any Moarsman raids on this town.  The smell of them alone is enough to curdle my beer."</font><br>
''Pyreal Rumors''


<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Yes yes, Asheron planted some Blight-filtering pyramids at each of the threatened nodes and is protecting the realm... How boring!  Wake me when he's perfected his distillery."</font><br>
|Town Crier tells you, "Now it seems that some of the Moarsman raids upon our lands are being led by vile Falatacot patriarchs.  Isn't that odd?  I thought the Falatacot were ruled by matriarchs..."


<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "You know, I really should do something about that keep down on the beach... later."</font><br>
|Town Crier tells you, "Royal geomancers report that six nodes around Dereth have been tainted with T'thuun's blight!  Creatures on landscape around each node have been tainted, as well. There is a geomancer named Laedron in Ayan Baqur who knows more."


|Town Crier tells you, "Scouts confirm!  Drudges around Cragstone have stopped their invasions of the town, and have pulled back to defend their gains."


<font color=green>You give Ulgrim the Unpleasant Stout.</font><br>
|Town Crier tells you, "You know who has a lot of interest in the Blighted Moarsmen?  There's an old ex-mariner named Captain Warner who lives in Tou-Tou. If you find out information about the Moarsmen, he's as good a choice as any to take a look at what you find."
<font color=darkgoldenrod>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><br>


<font color=green>You give Ulgrim the Unpleasant Stout.</font><br>
'''Ulgrim the Unpleasant'''
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I could have stopped the Drudge raids on Cragstone months ago, if only I'd known!  It turns out they were there looking for some of my good luck charms.  You know how superstitious Drudges can be.  But then... oh, never mind."</font><br>


<font color=green>You give Ulgrim the Unpleasant Stout.</font><br>
''Free Rumors''
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I saw a cute little Ursuin Cub the other day. I tried to pat it on the head. Cute little teeth on that cub. See my cute little bite mark?"</font><br>


<font color=green>You give Ulgrim the Unpleasant Stout.</font><br>
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Falatacot PatriarchsI think you got that wrong, kid. There's no such thing as a Falatacot Patriarch. No, seriously, pull the other one, it's got bells on."
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "InkitanVes? Siabot? How do those cultists get their names - from bowls of alphabet soup?"</font><br>


<font color=green>You give Ulgrim the Unpleasant Stout.</font><br>
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "So what made the Drudges stop raiding Cragstone?  I'll tell you.  They finally got the last barrel of ale out of there.  Cheeky little drunkards. I can't stand a drunkI hate the competition."
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Okay, okay, I'll fess up, there is such a thing as Falatacot patriarchsIt just means something really strange is going on with those awful awful creatures. Like they're having some kind of leadership crisisIf only they had accepted my leadership when they had the chance, but no, they decided to go off and worship some tentacles in the swamp."</font><br>


<font color=green>You give Ulgrim the Unpleasant Stout.</font><br>
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "UghI hope there aren't any Moarsman raids on this town. The smell of them alone is enough to curdle my beer."
<font color=green>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The Blighted Pyreal Golems on Aerlinthe are some pretty fierce creatures, but they've got nothing on the legendary Blighted PenguinsWhat?  You say there aren't any Blighted Penguins? Well then how did the little buggers get so rude in the first place?"</font><br>


<font color=green>You give Ulgrim the Unpleasant Stout.</font><br>
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Yes yes, Asheron planted some Blight-filtering pyramids at each of the threatened nodes and is protecting the realm... How boring!  Wake me when he's perfected his distillery."
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Those mansions I've seen are pretty nice, but nowhere near as nice as the house I built for myself. I used to have a fortress on Asheron's Island, but the neighbors were too loud."</font><br>


<font color=green>You give Ulgrim the Unpleasant Stout.</font><br>
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "You know, I really should do something about that keep down on the beach... later."
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Yes, I've heard about the infestation of Blighted creatures in various regions.  Blighted Golems on Aerlinthe, and Armoredillos in the frozen north... The worst is the Blight that struck the fields where the local brewer's barley and hops are grown."</font><br>
<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The beer's just gotten darker and more bitter, with a distressing tendency to burn through the bottom of the mug. Gives me heartburn something fierce!  Still, it's beer..."</font><br>


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''Stout Rumors''


=== New [[Quests]] ===
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I could have stopped the Drudge raids on Cragstone months ago, if only I'd known!  It turns out they were there looking for some of my good luck charms. You know how superstitious Drudges can be. But then... oh, never mind."
==== [[Tainted Ley Line Nodes]] ====
:A server wide gathering quest that requires the help of everyone to find mana crystals that aid six pyramids raised by Asheron himself. When complete, a minion of T'thuun that guards each node will be exposed. What lies beyond we do not know. More details [[Tainted Ley Line Nodes|here]].


==== [[Ritual of the Blight]] ====
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Inkitan?  Ves?  Siabot?  How do those cultists get their names - from bowls of alphabet soup?"
:[[Captain Warner]] in [[Tou-Tou]] shows you how to enter the tunnels below the six Moarsmen Forts and asks you to retrieve evidence of how they are being blighted. He rewards you with up to 180 Million xp and up to six titles. More details [[Ritual of the Blight|here]].


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|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Okay, okay, I'll fess up, there is such a thing as Falatacot patriarchs.  It just means something really strange is going on with those awful awful creatures.  Like they're having some kind of leadership crisis.  If only they had accepted my leadership when they had the chance, but no, they decided to go off and worship some tentacles in the swamp."


=== New NPCs ===
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The Blighted Pyreal Golems on Aerlinthe are some pretty fierce creatures, but they've got nothing on the legendary Blighted Penguins!  What?  You say there aren't any Blighted Penguins?  Well then how did the little buggers get so rude in the first place?"
* [[Captain Warner]] - 28.0S 95.5E in [[Tou-Tou]]
* [[Laedron the Geomancer]] - 59.9S 88.0W in [[Ayan Baqur]]
* [[Halaetan Node Golem]] - 93.8N, 67.4W
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=== New Locations ===
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Yes, I've heard about the infestation of Blighted creatures in various regions. Blighted Golems on Aerlinthe, and Armoredillos in the frozen north... The worst is the Blight that struck the fields where the local brewer's barley and hops are grown."
==== Dungeons ====
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The beer's just gotten darker and more bitter, with a distressing tendency to burn through the bottom of the mug. Gives me heartburn something fierce!  Still, it's beer..."
* [[Blighted Rank Moarsman Tunnels]] - 15+ - 40.7N 86.5W near [[Redspire]] - [[Media:00C1.gif|'''Map''']]
* [[Blighted Disgusting Moarsman Tunnels]] - 35+ - 28.9S 92.6E near [[Tou-Tou]] - [[Media:00C2.gif|'''Map''']]
* [[Blighted Putrid Moarsman Tunnels]] - 55+ - 22.5N 30.4W near [[Danby's Outpost]] - [[Media:00C3.gif|'''Map''']]
* [[Blighted Desolation Moarsman Tunnels]] - 75+ - 75.1N 49.7W near [[Beach Fort]] - [[Media:00C4.gif|'''Map''']]
* [[Blighted Grimy Moarsman Tunnels]] - 95+ - 60.9S 89.8W near [[Ayan Baqur]] - [[Media:00C5.gif|'''Map''']]
* [[Blighted Verdant Moarsman Tunnels]] - 125+ - 90.7N, 43.0W near [[Eastwatch]] - [[Media:00C6.gif|'''Map''']]


==== Points of Interest ====
}}
* [[Image:Aerlinthe Node Pyramid Icon.png]] [[Aerlinthe Node Pyramid]]: 84.1N 44.1E
* [[Image:A'mun Node Pyramid Icon.png]] [[A'mun Node Pyramid]]: 38.2S 12.0E
* [[Image:Halaetan Node Pyramid Icon.png]] [[Halaetan Node Pyramid]]: 93.8N 67.4W
* [[Image:Linvak Node Pyramid Icon.png]] [[Linvak Node Pyramid]]: 64.8S 59.3E
* [[Image:Esper Node Pyramid Icon.png]] [[Esper Node Pyramid]]: 62.0N 18.0E
* [[Image:Obsidian Node Pyramid Icon.png]] [[Obsidian Node Pyramid]]: 68.0S 62.2W
 
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=== New Items ===
* [[Image:Nivinzk's Sacrificial Dagger Icon.png]] [[Nivinzk's Sacrificial Dagger]] (Casting Device, one per server)
 
* [[Image:A Field Guide to Tainted Nodes Icon.png]] [[A Field Guide to Tainted Nodes]]
 
* [[Image:Blighted Mana Crystal Icon.png]] [[Blighted Mana Crystal]]
 
* [[Image:The Creation of Blighted Moarsmen Icon.png]] [[The Creation of Blighted Moarsmen]]
 
* [[Image:Tattered Desolation Moarsman Ritual Icon.png]] [[Tattered Desolation Moarsman Ritual]]
 
* [[Image:Tattered Disgusting Moarsman Ritual Icon.png]] [[Tattered Disgusting Moarsman Ritual]]
 
* [[Image:Tattered Grimy Moarsman Ritual Icon.png]] [[Tattered Grimy Moarsman Ritual]]
 
* [[Image:Tattered Putrid Moarsman Ritual Icon.png]] [[Tattered Putrid Moarsman Ritual]]
 
* [[Image:Tattered Rank Moarsman Ritual Icon.png]] [[Tattered Rank Moarsman Ritual]]
 
* [[Image:Tattered Verdant Moarsman Ritual Icon.png]] [[Tattered Verdant Moarsman Ritual]]
 
* [[Image:Head of Obsidian Minion Icon.png]] [[Head of Obsidian Minion]]
 
* [[Image:Blighted Moarsmen Scale Icon.png]] [[Blighted Moarsmen Scale]]
 
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=== New [[Titles]] ===
* Novice of the Sea - [[Ritual of the Blight]]
* Acolyte of the Sea - [[Ritual of the Blight]]
* Minister of the Sea - [[Ritual of the Blight]]
* Defender of the Sea - [[Ritual of the Blight]]
* Champion of the Sea - [[Ritual of the Blight]]
* Master of the Sea - [[Ritual of the Blight]]
 
* Champion of the Aerlinthe Node - [[Tainted Ley Line Nodes]]
* Champion of the A'mun Node - [[Tainted Ley Line Nodes]]
* Champion of the Esper Node - [[Tainted Ley Line Nodes]]
* Champion of the Halaetan Node - [[Tainted Ley Line Nodes]]
* Champion of the Linvak Node - [[Tainted Ley Line Nodes]]
* Champion of the Obsidian Node - [[Tainted Ley Line Nodes]]
 
* Defeater of the Blight - [[Shattered_Lines#Live_Events|Moarsmen Invasion]] live events
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=== New Creatures ===
[[Image:Armoredillo Icon.png]] '''[[Armoredillo]]'''
:* [[Blighted Hoary Armoredillo]]
 
[[Image:Golem Icon.png]] '''[[Golem]]'''
:* [[Blighted Oak Golem]]
:* [[Blighted Pyreal Golem]]
 
[[Image:Grievver Icon.png]] '''[[Grievver]]'''
:* [[Blighted Bane Grievver]]
 
[[Image:Hollow Minion Icon.png]] '''[[Hollow Minion]]'''
:* [[Blighted Sotiris Hollow Minion]]
 
[[Image:Human Icon.png]] '''[[Human]]'''
:* [[Cloywer the Unstable]]
:* [[Despe the Insane]]
:* [[Inkitan the Crazed]]
:* [[Lorfne the Unhinged]]
:* [[Siabot the Deranged]]
:* [[Ves the Mad]]
 
[[Image:Moarsman Icon.png]] '''[[Moarsman]]'''
:* [[Blighted Ardent Moarsman]]
:* [[Blighted Disgusting Moarsman]]
:* [[Blighted Grimy Moarsman]]
:* [[Blighted Pallid Moarsman]]
:* [[Blighted Putrid Moarsman]]
:* [[Blighted Rank Moarsman]]
:* [[Blighted Verdant Moarsman]]
:* [[Esper Minion of T'thuun]]
:* [[Halaetan Minion of T'thuun]]
 
[[Image:Ursuin Icon.png]] '''[[Ursuin]]'''
:* [[Blighted Dire Ursuin]]
 
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=== Live Events ===
* [[8/12/08 - Frostfell - Blighted Moarsmen attack Beach Fort]]
* [[8/12/08 - Leafcull - Blighted Moarsmen attack Beach Fort]]
* [[8/21/08 - All Servers - Nivinizk T'thuunixis]]
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=== Known Issues ===
== Related Articles ==
* Several servers experienced node resetting at various times (back to zero handed in). On Aug 5th all nodes were set to the three-quarters mark (750).
* [[Announcements - 2008/07 - Shattered Lines#Teaser|Teaser]]
* At the moarsman fort near danby's outpost, the ramp on the right hand side @ 22.6N, 30.5W, is "hollow" and cannot be walked up without jumping.
* [[Announcements - 2008/07 - Shattered Lines#Rollout Article|Rollout Article]]
* [[Announcements - 2008/07 - Shattered Lines#Release Notes|Release Notes]]


=== Splash Screen ===
== Media ==
[[Image:Shattered Lines.jpg]]
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File:Teaser 200807ACVault.jpg|ACVault
File:Teaser 200807JackCat.jpg|Maggie the Jackcat
File:Teaser 200807DerethInfo.jpg|Dereth.info
File:Teaser 200807Mystics.jpg|Asheron's Call Mystics
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Latest revision as of 13:05, 13 November 2020

July 2008 - Announcements Page

New Quests Edit

Updated Quests Edit

  • Drudge Plan - The Drudges have stopped raiding Cragstone and the cloth scrap dropping Drudges are now found around the fort.

New Events Edit

New NPCs Edit

New Locations Edit

New Items Edit

Aerlinthe Node Pyramid A'mun Node Pyramid Halaetan Node Pyramid Linvak Node Pyramid Esper Node Pyramid Obsidian Node Pyramid

Head of Aerlinthe Minion Head of A'mun Minion Head of Esper Minion Head of Halaetan Minion Head of Linvak Minion Head of Obsidian Minion Blighted Moarsmen Scale Blighted Mana Crystal

A Field Guide to Tainted Nodes The Creation of Blighted Moarsmen Tattered Desolation Moarsman Ritual Tattered Disgusting Moarsman Ritual Tattered Grimy Moarsman Ritual Tattered Putrid Moarsman Ritual Tattered Rank Moarsman Ritual Tattered Verdant Moarsman Ritual

Nivinzk's Sacrificial Dagger

New Titles Edit

New Creatures Edit

Armoredillo

Golem

Grievver

Hollow Minion

Human

Moarsman

Ursuin

New Dialog Edit

Viamontian Town Criers

Free Rumors

Town Crier tells you, "Beware! There is word that powerful patriarchs of those debased Falatacot are loose in the land."

Town Crier tells you, "The outposts at Redspire and Eastwatch report increased activity around the Moarsman keeps. Servants of the crown should endeavor to help now."

Town Crier tells you, "We have heard that various nodes, or crossroads of magical energy, have been tainted by some ancient Derethian demon. Even one on our own Halaetan Islands. Seek out a surveyor employed by the Bloodless queen in the town of Ayan Baqur."

Town Crier tells you, "Well, it seems that the Drudge invasions of Cragstone have finally ended. A pity."

Pyreal Rumors

Town Crier tells you, "Oh ho! So the Bloodless of Cragstone have finally put down the Drudge invasions of their pathetic cow town! I suppose they are to be congratulated for defeating such a terribly tough foe."

Town Crier tells you, "I've heard that there's a dirty Bloodless pirate in Tou-Tou waiting around for any information about the Moarsmen. Maybe you can pawn something you find in those lairs off on him."

Town Crier tells you, "We have heard reports that patriarchs of the ancient Falatacot are abroad in the realm, raiding towns at the head of a host of their Blighted minions."

Town Crier tells you, "We have heard that the six tainted nodes around Dereth are under assault by an ancient force of corruption, and have even tainted some of the creatures that live near each node. In this case, it may be prudent to help the Bloodless queen and the wizard Asheron in their defense of the realm. Seek out a surveyor named Laedron the Geomancer in Ayan Baqur."

Mainland Town Criers

Free Rumors

Town Crier tells you, "Have you heard about the Blight tainting those six geomantic nodes around Dereth? There is a surveyor in Ayan Baqur who knows more."

Town Crier tells you, "Rumors are that some Falatacot patriarchs are running amok."

Town Crier tells you, "There's been a lot of movement around the keeps of the Moarsmen. I think something's happened."

Town Crier tells you, "Word is that the Drudge invasion around Cragstone is finally settling down."

Pyreal Rumors

Town Crier tells you, "Now it seems that some of the Moarsman raids upon our lands are being led by vile Falatacot patriarchs. Isn't that odd? I thought the Falatacot were ruled by matriarchs..."

Town Crier tells you, "Royal geomancers report that six nodes around Dereth have been tainted with T'thuun's blight! Creatures on landscape around each node have been tainted, as well. There is a geomancer named Laedron in Ayan Baqur who knows more."

Town Crier tells you, "Scouts confirm! Drudges around Cragstone have stopped their invasions of the town, and have pulled back to defend their gains."

Town Crier tells you, "You know who has a lot of interest in the Blighted Moarsmen? There's an old ex-mariner named Captain Warner who lives in Tou-Tou. If you find out information about the Moarsmen, he's as good a choice as any to take a look at what you find."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant

Free Rumors

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Falatacot Patriarchs? I think you got that wrong, kid. There's no such thing as a Falatacot Patriarch. No, seriously, pull the other one, it's got bells on."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "So what made the Drudges stop raiding Cragstone? I'll tell you. They finally got the last barrel of ale out of there. Cheeky little drunkards. I can't stand a drunk. I hate the competition."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Ugh! I hope there aren't any Moarsman raids on this town. The smell of them alone is enough to curdle my beer."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Yes yes, Asheron planted some Blight-filtering pyramids at each of the threatened nodes and is protecting the realm... How boring! Wake me when he's perfected his distillery."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "You know, I really should do something about that keep down on the beach... later."

Stout Rumors

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I could have stopped the Drudge raids on Cragstone months ago, if only I'd known! It turns out they were there looking for some of my good luck charms. You know how superstitious Drudges can be. But then... oh, never mind."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Inkitan? Ves? Siabot? How do those cultists get their names - from bowls of alphabet soup?"

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Okay, okay, I'll fess up, there is such a thing as Falatacot patriarchs. It just means something really strange is going on with those awful awful creatures. Like they're having some kind of leadership crisis. If only they had accepted my leadership when they had the chance, but no, they decided to go off and worship some tentacles in the swamp."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The Blighted Pyreal Golems on Aerlinthe are some pretty fierce creatures, but they've got nothing on the legendary Blighted Penguins! What? You say there aren't any Blighted Penguins? Well then how did the little buggers get so rude in the first place?"

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Yes, I've heard about the infestation of Blighted creatures in various regions. Blighted Golems on Aerlinthe, and Armoredillos in the frozen north... The worst is the Blight that struck the fields where the local brewer's barley and hops are grown."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The beer's just gotten darker and more bitter, with a distressing tendency to burn through the bottom of the mug. Gives me heartburn something fierce! Still, it's beer..."

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