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=== Release Notes ===
=== Release Notes ===
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Town Crier tells you, "My cousin the fletcher does his work a lot more quickly now."
:Town Crier tells you, "My cousin the fletcher does his work a lot more quickly now."


Town Crier tells you, "A Lugian said the rudest thing to me the other day..."
:Town Crier tells you, "A Lugian said the rudest thing to me the other day..."


Town Crier tells you, "Wow, armor is so nice these days, I may have to ditch this robe and get myself a nice suit of chainmail..."
:Town Crier tells you, "Wow, armor is so nice these days, I may have to ditch this robe and get myself a nice suit of chainmail..."


Town Crier tells you, "Have you talked to Larry the Bunny Master yet?"
:Town Crier tells you, "Have you talked to Larry the Bunny Master yet?"


Town Crier tells you, "Maybe I'll go and get my title changed to "News Master.""
:Town Crier tells you, "Maybe I'll go and get my title changed to "News Master.""


Town Crier tells you, "I lost my shirt at a gambling den, and all I have to show for it is a whole lot of Hearty Healing food!"
:Town Crier tells you, "I lost my shirt at a gambling den, and all I have to show for it is a whole lot of Hearty Healing food!"


Town Crier tells you, "Have you been to Danby's Outpost yet? A welcome stopover on the way to the Dires..."
:Town Crier tells you, "Have you been to Danby's Outpost yet? A welcome stopover on the way to the Dires..."


Town Crier tells you, "News! Due to another odd fluctuation in the ways of magic, most positive spells last longer, and most negative spells go away more quickly. Let's all be very grateful for that, eh?"
:Town Crier tells you, "News! Due to another odd fluctuation in the ways of magic, most positive spells last longer, and most negative spells go away more quickly. Let's all be very grateful for that, eh?"


Town Crier tells you, "Money, huh? That didn't lighten your pocket much, did it?"
:Town Crier tells you, "Money, huh? That didn't lighten your pocket much, did it?"


Town Crier tells you, "News! Tradespeople of Dereth have the ability to bundle their fletching supplies and concentrate their alchemy supplies. Hooray for efficiency!"
:Town Crier tells you, "News! Tradespeople of Dereth have the ability to bundle their fletching supplies and concentrate their alchemy supplies. Hooray for efficiency!"


Town Crier tells you, "News! The Danbys have opened up a trading post on the northern landbridge leading to the Direlands! They buy and sell goods at very nice rates..."
:Town Crier tells you, "News! The Danbys have opened up a trading post on the northern landbridge leading to the Direlands! They buy and sell goods at very nice rates..."


Town Crier tells you, "The metalsmiths of Dereth have greatly improved their skills! The suits of armor they produce now are lighter, stronger, more economical, and less likely to cling to your corpse!"
:Town Crier tells you, "The metalsmiths of Dereth have greatly improved their skills! The suits of armor they produce now are lighter, stronger, more economical, and less likely to cling to your corpse!"


Town Crier tells you, "News! The Bestowers' Guild has arrived in Dereth! This group of people can change your title if you pass one of their tests of skill!"
:Town Crier tells you, "News! The Bestowers' Guild has arrived in Dereth! This group of people can change your title if you pass one of their tests of skill!"


Town Crier tells you, "News! Tradespeople of Dereth have the ability to bundle their fletching supplies and concentrate their alchemy supplies. Hooray for efficiency!"
:Town Crier tells you, "My cousin got killed in the wilderness the other day. When he woke up at the Lifestone, he had a much clearer idea of where to find his body!" </font>
 
Town Crier tells you, "My cousin got killed in the wilderness the other day. When he woke up at the Lifestone, he had a much clearer idea of where to find his body!" </font>


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=== [[Ulgrim]] Rumors ===
=== [[Ulgrim]] Rumors ===
''Virindi Ulgrim:''<br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim tells you, "I find that I have acquired a taste for the wine sold by the Barkeep. Would you bring me a glass? Good human."
:Ulgrim tells you, "Just between you, me, and the bottle, human, the theft of the Fragment of Singularity has made some beings angry."
:<font color=green>You give Ulgrim Red Wine.</font>
:Ulgrim tells you, "I'm not entirely convinced the Director and the Observer are communicating properly..."
:Ulgrim tells you, "Thank you, I find this most pleasant. Run along, now."
:Ulgrim tells you, "You know... two of the little flesh things managed to escape to the southeast..."


<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Arrr, it's good to be back here. That Virindi dungeon smelled bad. For such a light and airy bunch of people, they sure are smelly!"
:Ulgrim tells you, "I saw a human with a sword attack an Executor the other day. The human never stood a chance. Rip, rip, rip, another inert human."  


Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Ha, those Virindi thought they could keep me down... Not old Ulgrim, my friend, I'm too wily for them!  I was prepared for their mind tricks!"
:Ulgrim tells you, "Just don't tell the Observer that I'm drinking this human filth, okay?"  


Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "In all seriousness though, Lacandrillar and Adirred were some of the scariest folks I've ever met. Incomprehensible most of the time, but very scary."</font>
:Ulgrim tells you, "A pity the Dark Walker has been banished. He was most entertaining to watch."</font>
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=== New UI and Game Changes ===
* [[Crafting]]
** Fletching and alchemy now have the equivalent of reagent peas!
* Sound
** Ambient sound upgrade is now complete. Large and small rivers have been refurbished.
* [[Item Enchantment]]
** {{Icon|Item Enchantment}} Item Enchantment skill icon is now a hammer.
* [[Titles]]
** Ability to change player [[Titles]] introduced.
* Other new stuff
** Pyreals are now weightless!
** Players are now given the coordinates of their characters' corpses when they die outside.
** Metal armors have improved weight, cost, and elemental protection.
** Stack sizes have been increased to at least 100. For arrows and quarrels, stack sizes are now 250.
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* [[Bunny Master Title]]
* [[Bunny Master Title]]


==== Updated Quests ====
* [[Casino]]s - There is now a chance for a [[Tiny Shard]] at the casinos in exchange for all 1st generation [[Pack Dolls]].
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=== New [[NPCs]] ===
=== New [[NPCs]] ===
* [[Bestower Representative]]
* [[Bestower Representative]]
* [[Bestower Examiner]]
* [[Bestower Examiner]]
* [[Larry the Rabbit Master]]
* [[Larry the Rabbit Master]]
 
* [[Danby's Outpost]] NPCs:
'''[[Danby's Outpost]]''':
** [[Weaponsmith Hideo Sasaki]]
:* [[Weaponsmith Hideo Sasaki]]
** [[Greta Danby the Bowyer]]
:* [[Greta Danby the Bowyer]]
** [[Pricilla the Healer]]
:* [[Pricilla the Healer]]
** [[Abia Bint Huda the Archmage]]
:* [[Abia Bint Huda the Archmage]]
** [[Barkeep Aliece Landlig]]
:* [[Barkeep Aliece Landlig]]
** [[Gunther Danby]]
:* [[Gunther Danby]]
** [[Leather Crafter]]
:* [[Leather Crafter]]


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=== New [[Locations]] ===
=== New [[Locations]] ===
* [[Danby's Outpost]]
* [[Danby's Outpost]] - 23.4N, 28.7W, east of the [[Northern Landbridge]]
* [[Desert March]]
* [[Danby's Outpost Portal]] - 16.6N, 1.6W, near [[Zaikhal]]
 
* [[Desert March Portal]] - 22.6N, 28.8W near Danby's Outpost
* [[1.9N, 41.6E - Larry the Rabbit Master's Farm]]
* [[Larry's Garden]]
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=== New [[Items]] ===
=== New [[Items]] ===
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Exploration Society Letters]]
| Exploration Society Token
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==== [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth]] ====
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth]]
  |  Handbook of the Bestowers' Guild
  |  Skill Puzzle Base Piece
  |  Bow Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  Crossbow Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  Thrown Weapons Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  Axe Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  Dagger Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  Mace Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  Spear Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  Staff Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  Sword Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  Unarmed Combat Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  Alchemy Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  Cooking Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  Fletching Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  War Magic Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  Life Magic Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  Item Enchantment Skill Puzzle Piece
  |  Creature Enchantment Skill Puzzle Piece
}}


{{Item Table
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Bunny Master Title]]
|Handbook of the Bestowers' Guild
| Purchasing Order
|Skill Puzzle Base Piece
| Green Marshmallow Eep
|Bow Skill Puzzle Piece
| Pink Marshmallow Eep
|Crossbow Skill Puzzle Piece
| Purple Marshmallow Eep
|Thrown Weapons Skill Puzzle Piece
|Axe Skill Puzzle Piece
|Dagger Skill Puzzle Piece
|Mace Skill Puzzle Piece
|Spear Skill Puzzle Piece
|Staff Skill Puzzle Piece
|Sword Skill Puzzle Piece
|Unarmed Combat Skill Puzzle Piece
|Alchemy Skill Puzzle Piece
|Cooking Skill Puzzle Piece
|Fletching Skill Puzzle Piece
|War Magic Skill Puzzle Piece
|Life Magic Skill Puzzle Piece
|Item Enchantment Skill Puzzle Piece
|Creature Enchantment Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Bow Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Crossbow Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Thrown Weapons Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Axe Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Dagger Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Mace Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Spear Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Staff Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Sword Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Unarmed Combat Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Alchemy Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Cooking Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Fletching Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced War Magic Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Life Magic Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Item Enchantment Skill Puzzle Piece
|Advanced Creature Enchantment Skill Puzzle Piece
}}
}}


==== [[Fletching]] & [[Alchemy]] Updates ====
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Fletching]]: Wrapped Bundles
| Bundle of Quarrelshafts
| Wrapped Bundle of Arrowshafts
| Wrapped Bundle of Frog Crotch Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Armor Piercing Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Blunt Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Broad Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Quarrelshafts
| Wrapped Bundle of Greater Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Greater Acid Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Greater Lightning Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Greater Frost Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Greater Fire Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Greater Frog Crotch Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Greater Broad Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Greater Armor Piercing Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Greater Blunt Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Fire Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Lightning Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Frost Arrowheads
| Wrapped Bundle of Acid Arrowheads
}}


{{Item Table
{{Item Table Three|Caption=[[Alchemy]]: Concentrated Infusions & Oils
|Bundle of Quarrelshafts
| Eye Dropper
|Wrapped Bundle of Arrowshafts
| Concentrated Aqua Incanta
|Wrapped Bundle of Frog Crotch Arrowheads
| Concentrated Acid Infusion
|Wrapped Bundle of Armor Piercing Arrowheads
| Concentrated Bloodseeker Infusion
|Wrapped Bundle of Blunt Arrowheads
| Concentrated Fire Infusion
|Wrapped Bundle of Broad Arrowheads
| Concentrated Frost Infusion
|Wrapped Bundle of Arrowheads
| Concentrated Health Infusion
|Eye Dropper
| Concentrated Lightning Infusion
|Concentrated Aqua Incanta
| Concentrated Mana Infusion
| Concentrated Victual Infusion
| Concentrated Acid Oil
| Concentrated Bloodseeker Oil
| Concentrated Fire Oil
| Concentrated Frost Oil
| Concentrated Health Oil
| Concentrated Lightning Oil
| Concentrated Mana Oil
| Concentrated Victual Oil
}}
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==== New [[Titles]] ====
==== New [[Titles]] ====
* [[Bunny Master Title#Title Rewards|Bunny Master]]
* [[Bunny Master Title#Title Rewards|Bunny Master]]
 
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Sharpshooter]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Sniper]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Ballisteer]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Axe Warrior]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Dagger Fighter]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Mace Warrior]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Spear Warrior]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Staff Warrior]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Swordfighter]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Unarmed Brawler]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Apothecary]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Chef]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Fletcher]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|War Adept]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Life Adept]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Item Adept]]
* [[Bestowers' Guild of Dereth#Title Rewards|Creature Adept]]
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=== [[Creatures]] ===
{{Creature Class|Rabbit
| Bleached Rabbit
| Grimacing Rabbit
| Nasty Rabbit
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=== Images ===
Click image for full size version.
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File:Danby's Outpost.jpg|Danby's Outpost
File:Danby's Outpost Portal Live.jpg|Danby's Outpost Portal near Zaikhal
File:Bestowers' Guild Tent Live.jpg|Bestowers' Guild of Dereth introduced
File:Larry the Rabbit Master Live.jpg|Larry the Rabbit Master
File:Larry's Garden Live.jpg|Larry's Garden
File: Live.jpg|
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[[Category:Patch]]

Revision as of 18:02, 15 May 2012

May 2001 - Announcements Page

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Teaser

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Rollout

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Release Notes

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Discoveries

Town Crier Rumors

Town Crier tells you, "My cousin the fletcher does his work a lot more quickly now."
Town Crier tells you, "A Lugian said the rudest thing to me the other day..."
Town Crier tells you, "Wow, armor is so nice these days, I may have to ditch this robe and get myself a nice suit of chainmail..."
Town Crier tells you, "Have you talked to Larry the Bunny Master yet?"
Town Crier tells you, "Maybe I'll go and get my title changed to "News Master.""
Town Crier tells you, "I lost my shirt at a gambling den, and all I have to show for it is a whole lot of Hearty Healing food!"
Town Crier tells you, "Have you been to Danby's Outpost yet? A welcome stopover on the way to the Dires..."
Town Crier tells you, "News! Due to another odd fluctuation in the ways of magic, most positive spells last longer, and most negative spells go away more quickly. Let's all be very grateful for that, eh?"
Town Crier tells you, "Money, huh? That didn't lighten your pocket much, did it?"
Town Crier tells you, "News! Tradespeople of Dereth have the ability to bundle their fletching supplies and concentrate their alchemy supplies. Hooray for efficiency!"
Town Crier tells you, "News! The Danbys have opened up a trading post on the northern landbridge leading to the Direlands! They buy and sell goods at very nice rates..."
Town Crier tells you, "The metalsmiths of Dereth have greatly improved their skills! The suits of armor they produce now are lighter, stronger, more economical, and less likely to cling to your corpse!"
Town Crier tells you, "News! The Bestowers' Guild has arrived in Dereth! This group of people can change your title if you pass one of their tests of skill!"
Town Crier tells you, "My cousin got killed in the wilderness the other day. When he woke up at the Lifestone, he had a much clearer idea of where to find his body!"

Ulgrim Rumors

Virindi Ulgrim:

Ulgrim tells you, "I find that I have acquired a taste for the wine sold by the Barkeep. Would you bring me a glass? Good human."
Ulgrim tells you, "Just between you, me, and the bottle, human, the theft of the Fragment of Singularity has made some beings angry."
You give Ulgrim Red Wine.
Ulgrim tells you, "I'm not entirely convinced the Director and the Observer are communicating properly..."
Ulgrim tells you, "Thank you, I find this most pleasant. Run along, now."
Ulgrim tells you, "You know... two of the little flesh things managed to escape to the southeast..."
Ulgrim tells you, "I saw a human with a sword attack an Executor the other day. The human never stood a chance. Rip, rip, rip, another inert human."
Ulgrim tells you, "Just don't tell the Observer that I'm drinking this human filth, okay?"
Ulgrim tells you, "A pity the Dark Walker has been banished. He was most entertaining to watch."

New UI and Game Changes

  • Crafting
    • Fletching and alchemy now have the equivalent of reagent peas!
  • Sound
    • Ambient sound upgrade is now complete. Large and small rivers have been refurbished.
  • Item Enchantment
    • Item Enchantment skill icon is now a hammer.
  • Titles
    • Ability to change player Titles introduced.
  • Other new stuff
    • Pyreals are now weightless!
    • Players are now given the coordinates of their characters' corpses when they die outside.
    • Metal armors have improved weight, cost, and elemental protection.
    • Stack sizes have been increased to at least 100. For arrows and quarrels, stack sizes are now 250.

New Quests

Updated Quests


New NPCs


New Locations


New Items

Exploration Society Token

Handbook of the Bestowers' Guild Skill Puzzle Base Piece Bow Skill Puzzle Piece Crossbow Skill Puzzle Piece Thrown Weapons Skill Puzzle Piece Axe Skill Puzzle Piece Dagger Skill Puzzle Piece Mace Skill Puzzle Piece Spear Skill Puzzle Piece Staff Skill Puzzle Piece Sword Skill Puzzle Piece Unarmed Combat Skill Puzzle Piece Alchemy Skill Puzzle Piece Cooking Skill Puzzle Piece Fletching Skill Puzzle Piece War Magic Skill Puzzle Piece Life Magic Skill Puzzle Piece Item Enchantment Skill Puzzle Piece Creature Enchantment Skill Puzzle Piece

Purchasing Order Green Marshmallow Eep Pink Marshmallow Eep Purple Marshmallow Eep

Fletching: Wrapped Bundles

Bundle of Quarrelshafts Wrapped Bundle of Arrowshafts Wrapped Bundle of Frog Crotch Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Armor Piercing Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Blunt Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Broad Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Quarrelshafts Wrapped Bundle of Greater Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Greater Acid Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Greater Lightning Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Greater Frost Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Greater Fire Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Greater Frog Crotch Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Greater Broad Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Greater Armor Piercing Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Greater Blunt Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Fire Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Lightning Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Frost Arrowheads Wrapped Bundle of Acid Arrowheads

Alchemy: Concentrated Infusions & Oils

Eye Dropper Concentrated Aqua Incanta Concentrated Acid Infusion Concentrated Bloodseeker Infusion Concentrated Fire Infusion Concentrated Frost Infusion Concentrated Health Infusion Concentrated Lightning Infusion Concentrated Mana Infusion Concentrated Victual Infusion Concentrated Acid Oil Concentrated Bloodseeker Oil Concentrated Fire Oil Concentrated Frost Oil Concentrated Health Oil Concentrated Lightning Oil Concentrated Mana Oil Concentrated Victual Oil


New Titles


Portal.dat


Creatures

Rabbit


Images

Click image for full size version.