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'''March 2003''' - [[Announcements - 2003/03 - A Perfect Paradox|Announcements Page]]
'''March 2003''' - [[Announcements - 2003/03 - A Perfect Paradox | Announcements Page]]
== Turbine Announcements ==
== Turbine Announcements ==


=== Teaser ===
=== Teaser ===
{{Patch Announcements Links
{{Patch Announcements Links
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  | Original = http://microsoftgamesinsider.com/AC1/teaser_03-03.htm
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  | Archive = Announcements - 2003/03 - A Perfect Paradox#Teaser
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=== Release Notes ===
=== Release Notes ===
{{Patch Announcements Links
{{Patch Announcements Links
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  | Original = http://microsoftgamesinsider.com/AC1/devnotes_03-03.htm
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  | Archive = Announcements - 2003/03 - A Perfect Paradox#Release Notes
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=== Letter to the Players ===
=== Letter to the Players ===
{{Patch Announcements Links
{{Patch Announcements Links
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  | Original = http://microsoftgamesinsider.com/AC1/letter_03-03.htm
  | Original = http://microsoftgamesinsider.com/AC1/letter_03-03.htm
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=== [[Town Crier]] Rumors ===
=== [[Town Crier]] Rumors ===


<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "I heard there are a couple of new Lifestones on Marae Lassel."
<font color=darkgoldenrod>
 
Town Crier tells you, "I heard there are a couple of new Lifestones on Marae Lassel."
<br><br>
Town Crier tells you, "I understand there is a new portal to the Vesayan Islands. It is south of Mayoi, my sister was running on the beach there, accidentally went through it and was eaten. Luckily, she had recently registered at one of Nuhmudira's new Lifestones, but it was back on Marae Lassel. She had a long trip back."
Town Crier tells you, "I understand there is a new portal to the Vesayan Islands. It is south of Mayoi, my sister was running on the beach there, accidentally went through it and was eaten. Luckily, she had recently registered at one of Nuhmudira's new Lifestones, but it was back on Marae Lassel. She had a long trip back."
 
<br><br>
Town Crier tells you, "With the new creatures that have taken over the Direlands, the Tumeroks out there have been fortifying their holdings. Be careful if you go to visit them, though - these are NOT the friendly kind of Tumerok. Rumor mongers in Dryreach, Stonehold, and Fort Tethana have more information."
Town Crier tells you, "With the new creatures that have taken over the Direlands, the Tumeroks out there have been fortifying their holdings. Be careful if you go to visit them, though - these are NOT the friendly kind of Tumerok. Rumor mongers in Dryreach, Stonehold, and Fort Tethana have more information."
 
<br><br>
Town Crier tells you, "The migration of creatures seems to have settled down a bit. I went hunting the other day and found that one monster I never could kill readily was easier to defeat. Yet another, that I always thought was all too easy to hunt, killed me. Dead. I wanted to laugh but it hurt too much with my lungs ripped out."
Town Crier tells you, "The migration of creatures seems to have settled down a bit. I went hunting the other day and found that one monster I never could kill readily was easier to defeat. Yet another, that I always thought was all too easy to hunt, killed me. Dead. I wanted to laugh but it hurt too much with my lungs ripped out."
 
<br><br>
Town Crier tells you, "Felscuda, who is in the employ of Lady Folthid, needs some parchment for her studies. You can find her northeast of Yanshi."
Town Crier tells you, "Felscuda, who is in the employ of Lady Folthid, needs some parchment for her studies. You can find her northeast of Yanshi."
 
<br><br>
Town Crier tells you, "It appears the research that Nuhmudira has been conducting into the lore of Lifestones has resulted in the placement of a number of new Lifestones. Give me some money and I may tell where they are."
Town Crier tells you, "It appears the research that Nuhmudira has been conducting into the lore of Lifestones has resulted in the placement of a number of new Lifestones. Give me some money and I may tell where they are."
 
<br><br>
Town Crier tells you, "The Tomb of Anadil has been robbed!"
Town Crier tells you, "The Tomb of Anadil has been robbed!"
 
<br><br>
Town Crier tells you, "Devana bint Hamudi of Zaikhal is looking for help. Take an Ash Tooth Dagger to an Ivory Crafter to find out how you can get involved."
Town Crier tells you, "Devana bint Hamudi of Zaikhal is looking for help. Take an Ash Tooth Dagger to an Ivory Crafter to find out how you can get involved."
 
<br><br>
Town Crier tells you, "There's a strange old lady who lives in a cave near Cragstone. When I was younger, we'd go down there and play jokes on her all the time. She hated us."
Town Crier tells you, "There's a strange old lady who lives in a cave near Cragstone. When I was younger, we'd go down there and play jokes on her all the time. She hated us."
 
<br><br>
Town Crier tells you, "I overheard someone say that they were able to get their Tumerok Banner framed at one of the Master Furniture Makers. He did warn, however, that once you get a framed version you cannot trade it in for the reward. There was something else... oh yes, he said the Master Furniture Maker crafted a mounted version of the Pyreal Bell for his roof. The Furniture Maker said he could exchange it for an unmounted version whenever he wanted, at no charge."
Town Crier tells you, "I overheard someone say that they were able to get their Tumerok Banner framed at one of the Master Furniture Makers. He did warn, however, that once you get a framed version you cannot trade it in for the reward. There was something else... oh yes, he said the Master Furniture Maker crafted a mounted version of the Pyreal Bell for his roof. The Furniture Maker said he could exchange it for an unmounted version whenever he wanted, at no charge."
 
<br><br>
Town Crier tells you, "On Marae Lassel there is a Lifestone near the Marescent Plateau Portal and near the northernmost coast of the island."
Town Crier tells you, "On Marae Lassel there is a Lifestone near the Marescent Plateau Portal and near the northernmost coast of the island."
 
<br><br>
Town Crier tells you, "Mi Krau-Li has been restless lately. Look for more information at the barkeep in Cragstone."
Town Crier tells you, "Mi Krau-Li has been restless lately. Look for more information at the barkeep in Cragstone."
 
<br><br>
Town Crier tells you, "There is a new Lifestone between Danby and Plateau Village. Also a new one in the Direlands on the north coast, north of Tumerok Fortress."
Town Crier tells you, "There is a new Lifestone between Danby and Plateau Village. Also a new one in the Direlands on the north coast, north of Tumerok Fortress."
 
<br><br>
Town Crier tells you, "I heard something strange about undead in Bellig Tower. My sister's boyfriend told me that they seem to be training reedsharks in there now."
Town Crier tells you, "I heard something strange about undead in Bellig Tower. My sister's boyfriend told me that they seem to be training reedsharks in there now."
 
<br><br>
Town Crier tells you, "Some of Nuhmudira's new Lifestones are in the Othoi North area. One is east of the Olthoi Tunnels, another on the coast north of Mountain Pass and one on the north coast"
Town Crier tells you, "Some of Nuhmudira's new Lifestones are in the Othoi North area. One is east of the Olthoi Tunnels, another on the coast north of Mountain Pass and one on the north coast"
 
<br><br>
Town Crier tells you, "I understand one of Nuhmudira's students in Glenden Wood is still requesting help in obtaining crystals for Nuhmudira."</font>
Town Crier tells you, "I understand one of Nuhmudira's students in Glenden Wood is still requesting help in obtaining crystals for Nuhmudira."</font>


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=== [[Ulgrim]] Rumors ===
<font color=goldenrod>Rumor 1<br><br>
Rumor 2<br><br>
<font color=green>You give Ulgrim the Unpleasant Stout.</font><br>
Stout Rumor 1<br><br>
<font color=green>You give Ulgrim the Unpleasant Stout.</font><br>
Stout Rumor 2<br><br></font>


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=== Updated [[Quests]] ===
=== Updated [[Quests]] ===
* [[Hamud's Pyreal Katar]]
* [[Hamud's Pyreal Katar]]
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=== New [[Locations]] ===
=== New [[Locations]] ===


[[Image:Marae Lassel Lifestone.jpg|200px]]
[[Image:Marae Lassel Lifestone.jpg | 200px]]
*'''New Marae Lassel Lifestones:'''
* New Marae Lassel Lifestones:
:41.0N, 77.4W
:41.0N, 77.4W
:59.2N, 76.9W
:59.2N, 76.9W
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  | Atlatl of the Quiddity
  | Atlatl of the Quiddity
  | Singularity Atlatl
  | Singularity Atlatl
| Bound Singularity Atlatl
  | Shendolain Crystal Atlatl
  | Shendolain Crystal Atlatl
  | Caulnalain Crystal Atlatl
  | Caulnalain Crystal Atlatl
  | Fenmalain Crystal Atlatl
  | Fenmalain Crystal Atlatl
  | Skeletal Atlatl
  | Skeletal Atlatl
}}
==== Fetid Dirk ====
{{Item Table
  | Fetid Dirk
  | Fetid Dirk
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{{Item Table
{{Item Table
|Dagger of Tikola
| Dagger of Tikola
|Hammer of Lightning
| Hammer of Lightning
|Hamud's Pyreal Katar
| Hamud's Pyreal Katar
|Oswald's Dagger
| Oswald's Dagger
|Ash Tooth Dagger
| Ash Tooth Dagger
|Overlord's Sword
| Overlord's Sword
|Mi Krau-Li's Jitte
| Mi Krau-Li's Jitte
|Mi Krau-Li's Improved Jitte
| Mi Krau-Li's Improved Jitte
|Staff of the Nomads
| Staff of the Nomads
|Tibri's Fire Spear
| Tibri's Fire Spear
|Soul Staff
| Soul Staff
|Osseous Mace
| Osseous Mace
|Dark Sorcerer's Phylactery
| Dark Sorcerer's Phylactery
|Serpent's Fang
| Serpent's Fang
|Gauntlets of Marksmanship
| Gauntlets of Marksmanship
|Diamond Shield
| Diamond Shield
|Robe of the Tundra
| Robe of the Tundra
|Energy Crown
| Energy Crown
|Basalt Blade
| Basalt Blade
|Siraluun Matihao
| Siraluun Matihao
|Ebon Spine Harpoon
| Ebon Spine Harpoon Spear
|Mattekar Claw
| Mattekar Claw
|Fine Spine Axe
| Fine Spine Axe
|Auroch Horn Spear
| Auroch Horn Spear
|Olthoi Sword
| Olthoi Sword
|Golem Mace
| Golem Mace
|Golem Jo
| Golem Jo
|Spine Axe
| Spine Axe
|Fang Mace
| Fang Mace
|Heavy Ursuin Coat
| Heavy Ursuin Coat
|Blue Orb
| Blue Orb
}}
}}


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=== Other Updates ===
=== Other Updates ===
* New Fellowship Panel (now displays player vitals)
* New fellowship panel (now displays player vitals)


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Revision as of 00:28, 25 July 2009

March 2003 - Announcements Page

Turbine Announcements

Teaser

  • No Current Link Available

Release Notes

  • No Current Link Available

Letter to the Players

  • No Current Link Available

Discoveries

Town Crier Rumors

Town Crier tells you, "I heard there are a couple of new Lifestones on Marae Lassel."

Town Crier tells you, "I understand there is a new portal to the Vesayan Islands. It is south of Mayoi, my sister was running on the beach there, accidentally went through it and was eaten. Luckily, she had recently registered at one of Nuhmudira's new Lifestones, but it was back on Marae Lassel. She had a long trip back."

Town Crier tells you, "With the new creatures that have taken over the Direlands, the Tumeroks out there have been fortifying their holdings. Be careful if you go to visit them, though - these are NOT the friendly kind of Tumerok. Rumor mongers in Dryreach, Stonehold, and Fort Tethana have more information."

Town Crier tells you, "The migration of creatures seems to have settled down a bit. I went hunting the other day and found that one monster I never could kill readily was easier to defeat. Yet another, that I always thought was all too easy to hunt, killed me. Dead. I wanted to laugh but it hurt too much with my lungs ripped out."

Town Crier tells you, "Felscuda, who is in the employ of Lady Folthid, needs some parchment for her studies. You can find her northeast of Yanshi."

Town Crier tells you, "It appears the research that Nuhmudira has been conducting into the lore of Lifestones has resulted in the placement of a number of new Lifestones. Give me some money and I may tell where they are."

Town Crier tells you, "The Tomb of Anadil has been robbed!"

Town Crier tells you, "Devana bint Hamudi of Zaikhal is looking for help. Take an Ash Tooth Dagger to an Ivory Crafter to find out how you can get involved."

Town Crier tells you, "There's a strange old lady who lives in a cave near Cragstone. When I was younger, we'd go down there and play jokes on her all the time. She hated us."

Town Crier tells you, "I overheard someone say that they were able to get their Tumerok Banner framed at one of the Master Furniture Makers. He did warn, however, that once you get a framed version you cannot trade it in for the reward. There was something else... oh yes, he said the Master Furniture Maker crafted a mounted version of the Pyreal Bell for his roof. The Furniture Maker said he could exchange it for an unmounted version whenever he wanted, at no charge."

Town Crier tells you, "On Marae Lassel there is a Lifestone near the Marescent Plateau Portal and near the northernmost coast of the island."

Town Crier tells you, "Mi Krau-Li has been restless lately. Look for more information at the barkeep in Cragstone."

Town Crier tells you, "There is a new Lifestone between Danby and Plateau Village. Also a new one in the Direlands on the north coast, north of Tumerok Fortress."

Town Crier tells you, "I heard something strange about undead in Bellig Tower. My sister's boyfriend told me that they seem to be training reedsharks in there now."

Town Crier tells you, "Some of Nuhmudira's new Lifestones are in the Othoi North area. One is east of the Olthoi Tunnels, another on the coast north of Mountain Pass and one on the north coast"

Town Crier tells you, "I understand one of Nuhmudira's students in Glenden Wood is still requesting help in obtaining crystals for Nuhmudira."


Updated Quests


New Locations

File:Marae Lassel Lifestone.jpg

  • New Marae Lassel Lifestones:
41.0N, 77.4W
59.2N, 76.9W

New Items

Quest Atlatls

Atlatl of the Quiddity Singularity Atlatl Shendolain Crystal Atlatl Caulnalain Crystal Atlatl Fenmalain Crystal Atlatl Skeletal Atlatl

Fetid Dirk

Fetid Dirk

Updated Items

Dagger of Tikola Hammer of Lightning Hamud's Pyreal Katar Oswald's Dagger Ash Tooth Dagger Overlord's Sword Mi Krau-Li's Jitte Mi Krau-Li's Improved Jitte Staff of the Nomads Tibri's Fire Spear Soul Staff Osseous Mace Dark Sorcerer's Phylactery Serpent's Fang Gauntlets of Marksmanship Diamond Shield Robe of the Tundra Energy Crown Basalt Blade Siraluun MatihaoFile:Ebon Spine Harpoon Spear Icon.png Ebon Spine Harpoon Spear Mattekar Claw Fine Spine Axe Auroch Horn Spear Olthoi Sword Golem Mace Golem Jo Spine Axe Fang Mace Heavy Ursuin Coat Blue Orb


Other Updates

  • New fellowship panel (now displays player vitals)

New Creatures

Banderling

Cow

Crystal

Golem

Gromnie

Hollow Minion

Knathtead

Mu-miyah

Olthoi

Rabbit

Shadow

Tumerok

Ursuin

Virindi


Splash Screen

File:A Perfect Paradox Splash Screen.jpg