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


''Stout Rumors:''
''Stout Rumors:''
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I bet those people think their assessment skills will reveal the quality of my robe for them. Well maybe I will just take it off then, let's see them assess that."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I bet those people think their assessment skills will reveal the quality of my robe for them. Well maybe I will just take it off then, let's see them assess that."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I bet you didn't know that some magical components are quite deadly if ingested."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I sure didn't."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "It's time to kick it!"</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>(dances)</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "That's my new dance!"</font><br>


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Long lost tunnels underneath Moarsmen City were found which lead to an old underground temple like area which no one knows the history of. Man, never heard something like that before..."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Long lost tunnels underneath Moarsmen City were found which lead to an old underground temple like area which no one knows the history of. Man, never heard something like that before..."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "More stuff happening on Moarsmen City these days, I hate a dry desert almost as much as I hate a dry town."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Some monsters get stronger, some monsters get weaker. Just remember what ol' Ulgrim says when the health is down, fire is raining from the sky and monsters are clawing at his throat."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Strong...weak. I'm the one with the wand."</font><br>


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


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Those unfriendly Gear Knights up north are building walls now? Well, that makes it simple, just send someone in there to finish them all off, so they're trapped inside, and then people can sit up on the walls and shoot them like, well, Gear Knights in a walled-in area, or something..."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Those unfriendly Gear Knights up north are building walls now? Well, that makes it simple, just send someone in there to finish them all off, so they're trapped inside, and then people can sit up on the walls and shoot them like, well, Gear Knights in a walled-in area, or something..."</font><br>
:<font color=green>Ulgrim stumbles and mutters something unintelligible, "Y syh uhla tnaysat ra fyc y piddanvmo. Frah ra yfuga, ra hu muhkan ghaf ev ra fyc y piddanvmo tnaysehk ra fyc y syh, un y syh fru ryt tnaysat ra fyc y piddanvmo."</font> <small>[[Quiet Before the Storm/Spoiler Translation|SPOILER: Translation]]</small><br>
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=== New [[Quests]] ===
=== New [[Quests]] ===
* [[Forgotten Tunnels of Nyr'leha]]
* [[Forgotten Tunnels of Nyr'leha]]
==== Live Events ====


==== Updated Quests ====
==== Updated Quests ====
* '''[[Monthly Explorer Society Quests]]'''
* [[Sunstone and Opal Gauntlets Quest]] - Ruined Amulet now available for the Two Handed Combat gauntlets.
* [[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]].
** 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]].
** Quests for August:
** [[Ansar El-Kerdany]]: [[Balor's Rescue]] - 638,000,000 xp (100% up to level 180), timer: 27 days. (Only need to get the [[Coda]] no need to get [[Lord Kresovus]] involved in order to get the reward, go straight to the [[Shadow Lugian Stronghold]] and loot coda and return to Kara. (no flagging needed) )
*** [[Ansar El-Kerdany]]: [[Balor's Rescue]] - 638,000,000 xp (100% up to level 180), timer: 27 days. (Only need to get the [[Coda]] no need to get [[Lord Kresovus]] involved in order to get the reward, go straight to the [[Shadow Lugian Stronghold]] and loot coda and return to Kara. (no flagging needed) )
** [[Esmond Fielding]]: [[Son of Pooky Quest]] - ??xp (50% up to level 180), timer: 13 days.
*** [[Esmond Fielding]]: [[Son of Pooky Quest]] - ??xp (50% up to level 180), timer: 13 days.
** [[Niccolo De Luca]]: [[Falatacot Medallion]] - 160,000,000 xp (25% up to level 180), timer: 6 days.
*** [[Niccolo De Luca]]: [[Falatacot Medallion]] - 160,000,000 xp (25% up to level 180), timer: 6 days.
 
* '''[[Monthly Game Hunter]]'''
** Updated required creatures for August:
*** Tusker [[Rampager]]s
*** [[Crystalline Wisp]]s
*** [[Drudges]] in the Valley of Death and Withered Atoll
*** Dark Isle [[Shadows]]
*** [[Lugians]] in Path of the Blind
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  | Orange Energy Crystal
  | Orange Energy Crystal
  | Key (Guardian Golem)
  | Key (Guardian Golem)
  | Energy Field Generator (North)
  | Energy Field Generator
| Energy Field Generator (South)
  | Energy Ring
  | Energy Ring
  | Glimmering Shard
  | Glimmering Shard
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=== New Spells ===
=== New Spells ===
* {{Icon Link|Gear Knight Invasion Area Camp Recall}}
* {{Icon Link|Gear Knight Invasion Area Camp Recall}}
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=== New [[Titles]] ===
=== New [[Titles]] ===
<!-- For titles, please create as a link and make the link a redirect to the quest/event where title is obtained. -->
No new titles this month.
* [[Title]]


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| 6E0E || [[Crate of Gear Blade Slashing Arrowheads]]
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| 6E0F || [[??]]
| 6E0F || [[Gear Blade Slashing Spike]]
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=== Images ===
=== Images ===
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Squire Tylaen Live.jpg|[[Squire Tylaen]] in the [[Direlands Gear Knight Resistance Camp]]
File:Squire Tylaen Live.jpg|[[Squire Tylaen]] in the [[Direlands Gear Knight Resistance Camp]]
Direlands Gear Knight Invasion Area Walls 1 Live.jpg|Aerial Overview on the new wall structures at the [[Direlands Gear Knight Invasion Area]]
File:Direlands Gear Knight Invasion Area Walls 1 Live.jpg|Aerial Overview on the new wall structures at the [[Direlands Gear Knight Invasion Area]]
Direlands Gear Knight Invasion Area Walls 2 Live.jpg|Gear Knight Walls at the [[Direlands Gear Knight Invasion Area]]
File:Direlands Gear Knight Invasion Area Walls 2 Live.jpg|Gear Knight Walls at the [[Direlands Gear Knight Invasion Area]]
NewAluvianDoor.png|New Aluvian Door Textures Update
File:Aegis of the Gold Gear Live.jpg|Aegis of the Gold Gear
Aegis of the Gold Gear Live.jpg|Aegis of the Gold Gear
File:Aluvian Door (Old Texture) Live.jpg|Aluvian Door Texture - Before
File:Door (Aluvian) Live.jpg|Aluvian Door Texture - After
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Revision as of 02:10, 10 July 2012

August 2010 - Announcements Page

Turbine Announcements

Teaser Images

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Teaser

Rollout

Release Notes

Discoveries

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

Town Crier Rumors

Free Rumors:

Town Crier tells you, "It seems those who are skilled in the art of assessing their opponent have discovered a new ability."
Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors of a new discovery on the island known as Moarsmen City. I am too afraid to go there myself but maybe you'll be brave enough to check it out."
Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors that the Iron Blade Gear Knights have begun erecting walls around their excavations in the Direlands. That can't be good..."
Town Crier tells you, "The Explorer Society has picked new challenges for adventurer's to take part in."

Pyreal Rumors:

Town Crier tells you, "In response to elevated Iron Blade activity, the Gear Knights under Primus Atamarr have increased their involvement in the invasion area, and are offering rewards to adventurers that help them."
Town Crier tells you, "The Explorer Society is asking adventurer's to aid Lord Kresovus is retrieving a Coda, battle the creature known fondly as the Son of Pooky, and even to travel to Bur! Head to the town of Kara to find out more."
Town Crier tells you, "The Societies have discovered long lost tunnels that travel under the island of Moarsmen City. They are asking their members to investigate them further. If you are a part of a Society, you may want to head there to provide aid to your brothers."
Town Crier tells you, "Those who have studied the art of assessing other warriors have discovered a way to determine the weaknesses in their opponents armor."


Ulgrim Rumors

Free Rumors:

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "All those fools who I laughed at for training their senses to assess the abilities of other humans finally found a new trick. I hope they remembered to factor in the boost in damage resistance you get from being drunk."
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Heh, I bet a Reedshark eats Atamarr's scroll too. Stupid Reedsharks..."
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "More stuff happening on Moarsmen City these days, I hate a dry desert almost as much as I hate a dry town."
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The Explorer Society is asking people to go hunt down the Son of Pooky. What did that little rabbit ever do to them? I'd rather have a drink with him myself, he's my kind of... rabbit I guess."

Stout Rumors:

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I bet those people think their assessment skills will reveal the quality of my robe for them. Well maybe I will just take it off then, let's see them assess that."
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Long lost tunnels underneath Moarsmen City were found which lead to an old underground temple like area which no one knows the history of. Man, never heard something like that before..."
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The Explorer Society expects me to go to Bur now too huh. The last time I went there the creatures of that world tried to make me the supreme overlord of the whole place, but it smelled funny so I left."
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Those unfriendly Gear Knights up north are building walls now? Well, that makes it simple, just send someone in there to finish them all off, so they're trapped inside, and then people can sit up on the walls and shoot them like, well, Gear Knights in a walled-in area, or something..."

New Quests

Updated Quests

New NPCs

Updated NPCs

New Locations

Updated Locations

New Items

Forgotten Tunnels of Nyr'leha

Key (Guardian Sclavus) Purple Energy Crystal Key (Guardian Moarsman) Orange Energy Crystal Key (Guardian Golem) Energy Field Generator Energy Ring Glimmering Shard Shield of the Celestial Hand Shield of the Eldrytch Web Shield of the Radiant Blood

Lintareal's Inventory

Shield of the Gold Gear Aegis of the Gold Gear Scroll of Gear Knight Invasion Area Camp Recall Armor Upgrade Kit Containment Gem Weapon Upgrade Kit Containment Gem Crate of Gear Blade Slashing Arrowheads

Miscellaneous

Atamarr's Aetherium Aegis Ornate Gear Marker Iron Blade Shield Iron Blade Aegis Aetheria Powder (Red) Wrapped Bundle of Gear Blade Slashing Arrowheads Gear Blade Slashing Arrow Gear Blade Slashing Bolt Ruined Amulet of the Two Hander

New Spells

File:GearKnightRecallSpell.png

New Titles

No new titles this month.

Portal.dat

August 2010 Portal.Dat
August 2010 Portal.Dat file.
Sucamarto of Leafcull


Icon(s) Item(s)
6DFC Energy Ring
6DFD Orange Energy Crystal
6DFE Glimmering Shard
6E03 Iron Blade Aegis
6E04 Iron Blade Shield
6E07 Atamarr's Aetherium Aegis
6E08 Shield of the Gold Gear
6E09 Gear Knight Invasion Area Camp Recall
6E0A Ornate Gear Marker
6E0D Ruined Amulet of the Two Hander
6E0E Crate of Gear Blade Slashing Arrowheads
6E0F Gear Blade Slashing Spike

New Creatures

Golem

Blighted Moarsman

Sclavus

Undead

Images

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Known Issues

Typos

Splash Screen

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