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== Discoveries ==
== Discoveries ==
Patch Date: 12th April, 2012<br>
Patch Date: 12 April 2012
Patch Size: 2,151K (Client: 4,632KB)
Patch Size: 2,151K (Client: 4,632KB)


=== [[Town Crier]] Rumors ===
=== New Dialog ===
''Free Rumors'':
==== [[Town Crier]] Rumors ====
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors that a group of people have found a way to strike back at Emperor Geraine."</font><br>
{{Dialog|
''Free Rumors''
|Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors that a group of people have found a way to strike back at Emperor Geraine."


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "News!  Mhoire Castle has fallen from the sky!"</font><br>
|Town Crier tells you, "News!  Mhoire Castle has fallen from the sky!"


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "There's been a lot more Lugian activity in Dereth lately."</font><br>
|Town Crier tells you, "There's been a lot more Lugian activity in Dereth lately."


''Pyreal Rumors:''
''Pyreal Rumors''
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "One of the House Mhoire Undead has been seeking assistance from powerful adventurers for a mission of vital importance.  I wonder what he's up to?"</font><br>
|Town Crier tells you, "One of the House Mhoire Undead has been seeking assistance from powerful adventurers for a mission of vital importance.  I wonder what he's up to?"


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Lord Kresovous has allowed a large number of younger Lugians to more actively join with the peoples of Dereth."</font><br>
|Town Crier tells you, "Lord Kresovous has allowed a large number of younger Lugians to more actively join with the peoples of Dereth."


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=== [[Ulgrim]] Rumors ===
==== [[Ulgrim]] Rumors ====
{{Dialog|
''Free Rumors''
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Back when we used to drink together Geraine never seemed so moody."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Now he's destroying castles when he's angry. Probably not a good thing if he becomes all the way unhinged."


''Free Rumors'':
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I like all the Lugians that have been coming by lately."
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Back when we used to drink together Geraine never seemed so moody."<br>
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Have you seen the size of their stouts?"
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Now he's destroying castles when he's angry. Probably not a good thing if he becomes all the way unhinged."</font><br>


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I like all the Lugians that have been coming by lately."<br>
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I really never should of taught Geraine how to take control of the bodies of other beings."
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Have you seen the size of their stouts?"</font><br>
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Sorry about that."


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I really never should of taught Geraine how to take control of the bodies of other beings."<br>
''Stout Rumors''
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Sorry about that."</font><br>
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I'm not sure who is the better to win between Geraine and House Mhoire."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Now Mhoire is getting his hands on some of Geraine's secrets."
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I'm just an innocent drunk bystander. You can get involved if you want, just leave me a stout on your way out."


''Stout Rumors:''
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Not sure if you heard, but that so called Rare Jewelry seems to have changed."
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I'm not sure who is the better to win between Geraine and House Mhoire."<br>
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I only use rare jewelry when I want to get weaker anyway."
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Now Mhoire is getting his hands on some of Geraine's secrets."<br>
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I'm just an innocent drunk bystander. You can get involved if you want, just leave me a stout on your way out."</font><br>


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Not sure if you heard, but that so called Rare Jewelry seems to have changed."<br>
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Where are the Geraines hiding? Well I wouldn't want to ruin the surprise."
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I only use rare jewelry when I want to get weaker anyway."</font><br>
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I do believe I saw one on the road heading west out of Samsur, but I don't think that's the best way to get there."
 
|Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The Halaetan Islands, Caul, he's definetly spread himself around."
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Where are the Geraines hiding? Well I wouldn't want to ruin the surprise."<br>
}}
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I do believe I saw one on the road heading west out of Samsur, but I don't think that's the best way to get there."<br>
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The Halaetan Islands, Caul, he's definetly spread himself around."</font><br>
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==== 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]].
 
:* [[Ansar El-Kerdany]]: (Monthly) - [[Dark Monolith Quest]]
|{{Dialog|
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! We believe the Dark Monolith should be retrieved from the caverns in which it lies"</font>
* [[Ansar El-Kerdany]] (Monthly) - [[Dark Monolith Quest]]
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "I warn you not to attempt this alone, you will need assistance from others to survive the dark and dangerous caverns."</font>
:*|Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! We believe the Dark Monolith should be retrieved from the caverns in which it lies"
:* [[Esmond Fielding]]: (Bi-Weekly) - [[Silifi of Crimson Night Quest]]
:*|Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "I warn you not to attempt this alone, you will need assistance from others to survive the dark and dangerous caverns."
:*:<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."</font>
:* [[Esmond Fielding]] (Bi-Weekly) - [[Silifi of Crimson Night Quest]]
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Esmond Fielding tells you, "This month we have decided that Maqudh al Nishadina could use a hand in retrieving a Ruby of Crimson Night."</font>
:*|Esmond Fielding tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! The Explorer Society has decided it would help direct attention to citizens in need of help."
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Esmond Fielding tells you, "Find the gem and bring it to him. Do this and I shall reward you."</font>
:*|Esmond Fielding tells you, "This month we have decided that Maqudh al Nishadina could use a hand in retrieving a Ruby of Crimson Night."
:* [[Niccolo De Luca]]: (Weekly) - [[Sword of Lost Light Quest]]
:*|Esmond Fielding tells you, "Find the gem and bring it to him. Do this and I shall reward you."
:*:<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."</font>
:* [[Niccolo De Luca]] (Weekly) - [[Sword of Lost Light Quest]]
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Niccolo De Luca tells you, "This month we have decided that you are ready to take on the Guardian of the Lost Light."</font>
:*|Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! The Explorer Society has decided it would help direct attention to citizens in need of help."
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Defeat him, retrieve the Sword of Lost Light, and I shall reward you."</font>
:*|Niccolo De Luca tells you, "This month we have decided that you are ready to take on the Guardian of the Lost Light."
:*|Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Defeat him, retrieve the Sword of Lost Light, and I shall reward you."
}}
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=== New [[NPCs]] ===
* [[Mhoire Soldier (Geraine's Hosts)]]
* [[Mhoire Soldier (Geraine's Hosts)]]


==== Updated [[NPCs]] ====
==== Updated [[NPCs]] ====
* The [[Rare Exchanger (Monty's Den of Iniquity) |Aluvian Rare Exchanger]] should no longer get stuck in busy state when given [[Rogue's Crystal]].
* The [[Rare Exchanger (Monty's Den of Iniquity)|Aluvian Rare Exchanger]] should no longer get stuck in busy state when given [[Rogue's Crystal]].
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* [[Twisted Refuge]] - 62.7S, 64.9W on the [[Obsidian Plains]]
* [[Twisted Refuge]] - 62.7S, 64.9W on the [[Obsidian Plains]]


: ''See map of found locations on [[Talk:Retributions|Discussion]] tab.''
| ''See map of found locations on [[Talk|Retributions|Discussion]] tab.''
==== Updated Locations ====
==== Updated Locations ====


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* Characters with an off-hand weapon and a thrown weapon will not automatically revert to dual wield stance once the thrown weapon is removed, until a new weapon is placed in the main hand.
* Characters with an off-hand weapon and a thrown weapon will not automatically revert to dual wield stance once the thrown weapon is removed, until a new weapon is placed in the main hand.


* The following items do not display on Lugians, and will be added in a future update:
* The following items do not display on Lugians, and will be added in a future update|
:* Dresses.
:* Dresses.
:* [[Head Armor|Most Headwear]].
:* [[Head Armor|Most Headwear]].
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==== [[Typos]] ====
==== [[Typos]] ====
* The [[Contract for Gurog Creation|Contract for The Gurog Creation]] has now been corrected as it had an issue with name inconsistency.
* The [[Contract for Gurog Creation|Contract for The Gurog Creation]] has now been corrected as it had an issue with name inconsistency.
* [[Character_Races#Lugian|Character Creation Screen for Lugians]]:"A stong (sic) people, with a great love for crafting and artifice"
* [[Character Races#Lugian|Character Creation Screen for Lugians]]|"A stong (sic) people, with a great love for crafting and artifice"
* [[Geraine's Hosts]]: "Mhoire Soldier  tells you, "This [sic] foolish beings give themselves to him, allowing him to roam the lands in complete safety."
* [[Geraine's Hosts]]| "Mhoire Soldier  tells you, "This [sic] foolish beings give themselves to him, allowing him to roam the lands in complete safety."
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Revision as of 18:02, 22 November 2014

April 2012 - Announcements Page

Turbine Announcements

Teaser Images

Click image for full size version.

Release Notes

Teaser

Release Fiction

Developer Comments

No Developer Comments this month.

Discoveries

Patch Date: 12 April 2012 Patch Size: 2,151K (Client: 4,632KB)

New Dialog

Town Crier Rumors

Free Rumors

Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors that a group of people have found a way to strike back at Emperor Geraine."

Town Crier tells you, "News! Mhoire Castle has fallen from the sky!"

Town Crier tells you, "There's been a lot more Lugian activity in Dereth lately."

Pyreal Rumors

Town Crier tells you, "One of the House Mhoire Undead has been seeking assistance from powerful adventurers for a mission of vital importance. I wonder what he's up to?"

Town Crier tells you, "Lord Kresovous has allowed a large number of younger Lugians to more actively join with the peoples of Dereth."

Ulgrim Rumors

Free Rumors

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Back when we used to drink together Geraine never seemed so moody."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Now he's destroying castles when he's angry. Probably not a good thing if he becomes all the way unhinged."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I like all the Lugians that have been coming by lately."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Have you seen the size of their stouts?"

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I really never should of taught Geraine how to take control of the bodies of other beings."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Sorry about that."

Stout Rumors

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I'm not sure who is the better to win between Geraine and House Mhoire."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Now Mhoire is getting his hands on some of Geraine's secrets."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I'm just an innocent drunk bystander. You can get involved if you want, just leave me a stout on your way out."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Not sure if you heard, but that so called Rare Jewelry seems to have changed."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I only use rare jewelry when I want to get weaker anyway."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Where are the Geraines hiding? Well I wouldn't want to ruin the surprise."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I do believe I saw one on the road heading west out of Samsur, but I don't think that's the best way to get there."

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The Halaetan Islands, Caul, he's definetly spread himself around."


New UI and Game Changes

  • There are now more baby creatures on the landscape. Spring has been fruitful thus far!
  • Lugians are now a playable race.
    • With the addition of the Lugian race there is now an 11th character slot available to players.
  • Shields & off-handed weapons can now be equipped after thrown projectiles such as Alchemy Phials.
  • When an enchantment overwrites a previous enchantment, a replacement message is now displayed.
  • Giving gems no longer displays the gem material name twice.

New Quests

Live Events

Updated Quests

|

Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Greetings Adventurer! We believe the Dark Monolith should be retrieved from the caverns in which it lies"
Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "I warn you not to attempt this alone, you will need assistance from others to survive the dark and dangerous caverns."
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 Maqudh al Nishadina could use a hand in retrieving a Ruby of Crimson Night."
Esmond Fielding tells you, "Find the gem and bring it to him. Do this and I shall reward you."
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 you are ready to take on the Guardian of the Lost Light."
Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Defeat him, retrieve the Sword of Lost Light, and I shall reward you."


Updated NPCs


New Locations

| See map of found locations on Retributions|Discussion tab.

Updated Locations

Exit to Mhoire Castle Courtyard - Now drops at 65.8s, 46.0w

Mhoire Castle Southwest Tower Portal - 65.5s, 46.2w

Mhoire Castle Southeast Tower Portal - 65.4s, 45.5w

Mhoire Castle Northeast Tower Portal - 65.1s, 45.9w

Mhoire Castle Northwest Tower Portal - 65.1s, 46.3w


New Items

Contract for Aerbax's Prodigal Drudge Contract for Aerbax's Prodigal Human Contract for Chasing Oswald Contract for Hunting Aun Ralirea

Geraine's Tome (1) Geraine's Tome (2) Geraine's Tome (3) Geraine's Tome (4) Geraine's Tome (5) Geraine's Tome (6) Geraine's Tome (7)

Updated Items

Mana Phial of Imperil

Crown of Anointed Blood

Rares (Jewelry)

Swift Strike Ring Necklace of Iniquity Ibriya's Choice Dreamseer Bangle

Contract for Gurog Creation

  • Fixed an issue with name inconsistency.

New Titles

No new titles this month.


Portal.dat

Portal.dat (Ingame Icons)

File:Portaldat Spacer.png
File:Portaldat Spacer.png
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New Creatures

Crystal

Elemental


Images

Click image for full size.


Known Issues

  • Characters with an off-hand weapon and a thrown weapon will not automatically revert to dual wield stance once the thrown weapon is removed, until a new weapon is placed in the main hand.
  • The following items do not display on Lugians, and will be added in a future update|

Typos


Splash Screen