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'''November 2013''' - [[Announcements - 2013/11 - Fowl Play|Announcements Page]]
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File:Teaser 20131101.jpg|1 - Wrap It Up
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File:Teaser 20131102.jpg|2 - Warning Signs
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File:Teaser 20131103.jpg|3 - Farmers Secrets
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File:Teaser 20131104.jpg|4 - Deadly Feast
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=== Developer Comments ===
=== Developer Comments ===
* No Developer Comments this Month.
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== Discoveries ==
== Discoveries ==
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=== [[Town Crier]] Rumors ===
=== [[Town Crier]] Rumors ===
''Free Rumors'':
''Free Rumors'':
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "I've heard several unusual rumors of a strange Mu-miyah and his sealed tomb buried in the desert sands."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "I've heard reports of a Royal Knight in the Obsidian Plains, seeking aid with a vital task."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors of strange bird sightings."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors of strange bird sightings."</font><br>


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "I've heard several unusual rumors of a strange Mu-miyah and his sealed tomb buried in the desert sands."</font><br>
''Pyreal Rumors:''
:<font color=darkgoldenrod> Town Crier tells you, "A Seeker in Yanshi is asking for assistance in her research into an odd Mu-miyah hiding in the desert."</font><br>


''Pyreal Rumors:''
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "News!  Queen Elysa has dispatched a Royal Knight to the Rynthid Area, who's seeking aid in confronting the Curator of Torment directly!"</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "A Seeker in Yanshi is asking for assistance in her research into an odd Mu-miyah hiding in the desert."</font><br>


:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Strange birds have been spotted in Dereth, including reports of an exceptionally large one imbued with electricity.  That can't be a good thing..."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Town Crier tells you, "Strange birds have been spotted in Dereth, including reports of an exceptionally large one imbued with electricity.  That can't be a good thing..."</font><br>
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''Free Rumors'':
''Free Rumors'':
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you,  "You thought the only giant electrically charged bird in this world was the Thunder Chicken?"</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "A "researcher" has shown up in Yanshi asking for some assistance."
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "You thought wrong..."</font><br>
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "That is a "researcher" in the sense that someone who asks you to steal things from others who are minding their own business simply because they want it."
<br>
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Why respect ancient cultures when we can ransack their places for shinies?"</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "A "researcher" has shown up in Yanshi asking for some assistance."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "That is a "researcher" in the sense that someone who asks you to steal things from others who are minding their own business simply because they want it."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "You thought the only giant electrically charged bird in this world was the Thunder Chicken?"
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Why respect ancient cultures when we can ransack their places for shinies?"</font><br>
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "You thought wrong..."</font><br>
 
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I swear I saw someone summon a pumpkin golem the other day."
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The crazy things you see on Dereth."</font><br>


''Stout Rumors:''
''Stout Rumors:''
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I'll give you a little helpful advice."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "El'Yst Maggann is a wonderful example on how Isparians have no respect for the inhabitants of this world."
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Every now and then make sure you go and do something truly just for yourself. Not because you're supposed to or because you think you need what you'll get, but simply because it is something you want to do for you."</font><br>
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "If you care not about what you do then head on over and help her out."
:<font color=green>Ulgrim stares at you impatiently.</font><br>
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Who are we kidding? You'll do anything for some MMDs, luminance, and a fun reward. So be careful out there."</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>"Are you going to give me another stout or what?"</font><br>
 
<br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Knock Knock."
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "El'Yst Maggann is a wonderful example on how Isparians have no respect for the inhabitants of this world."</font><br>
:<font color=green>You ask: "Who's there?</font>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "If you care not about what you do then head on over and help her out."</font><br>
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "A farmer who made a terrible mistake with some special feed."
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Who are we kidding? You'll do anything for some MMDs, luminance, and a fun reward. So be careful out there."</font><br>
:<font color=green>You ask: "A farmer who made a terrible mistake with some special feed, who?"</font>
<br>
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Go down the hatch and find out... if you dare!"</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Knock Knock."</font><br>
 
:<font color=green>You ask: "Who's there?</font><br>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I'll give you a little helpful advice."
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "A farmer who made a terrible mistake with some special feed."</font><br>
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Every now and then make sure you go and do something truly just for yourself. Not because you're supposed to or because you think you need what you'll get, but simply because it is something you want to do for you."
:<font color=green>You ask: "A farmer who made a terrible mistake with some special feed, who?"</font><br>
:<font color=green>Ulgrim stares at you impatiently.</font>
:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Go down the hatch and find out... if you dare!"</font><br>
:Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Are you going to give me another stout or what?"</font><br>


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* New PvP death declaration broadcast (off by default).
* New PvP death declaration broadcast (off by default).
* The [[Contracts|Contract]] list was increased to 100.
* Contract lists increased to 100.
* The [[Social_Systems_Panel#Friends_list|Friends]] list was increased to 100.
* Friends list increased to 100.
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=== New [[Quests]] ===
=== New [[Quests]] ===
* [[4 Corners of Dereth]]
* [[Don't Feed the Fowl]]
* [[Thunder Turkey Assault]]
* [[Four Corners of Dereth]]
* [[Kill Tasks]]
* [[Kill Tasks]]
** [[Shadowy Pillar Kill Task]]
** [[Shadowy Pillar Kill Task]]
** [[Sarcophogus Kill Task]]
** [[Sarcophagus Kill Task]]
** [[Rynthid Crystal Kill Task]]
** [[Rynthid Crystal Kill Task]]
** [[Desert Cactus Kill Task]]
** [[Desert Cactus Kill Task]]
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** [[Frozen Crystal Kill Task]]
** [[Frozen Crystal Kill Task]]


==== [[Live Event]]s ====
==== Live Events ====
 
==== [[Bonus XP/Luminance Events]] ====
* [https://www.asheronscall.com/en/forums/showthread.php?62124-Save-The-Date-Black-Friday-Bonus! +50% Luminance and XP Event] Mark your calendars, because we're going to have a bonus [[Xp|XP]] / [[Luminance]] event for Black Friday, the bonus will run from Wednesday November 27th through Sunday December 1st.


==== Updated [[Quests]] ====
==== Updated Quests ====
* [[Rynthid Tentacle Weapons]] - [[Sanctum Warding Crystal]]s are now on a 30 minute respawn timer. Boss fight no longer spawns in waves. Rewards lowered to 90,000 Luminance and 35 MMDs.
* [[Defeating the Curator of Torment]] quest now increments the Legendary Quest tracker.
* [[Defeating the Curator of Torment]] - [[Sanctum Warding Crystal]]s are now on a 30 minute respawn timer. Boss fight no longer spawns in waves. Rewards lowered to 90,000 Luminance and 35 MMDs.
* [[Snow Tusker Blood Collection]] - Changed to a daily timer.
* [[Snow Tusker Blood Collection]] - Changed to a daily timer.
* [[Escape Quest]] - The NPC version of [[Janthef]] can no longer be hit by AoE/Cleave attacks which previously caused him to break.
* [[Escape Quest]] - The NPC version of [[Janthef]] can no longer be hit by AoE/Cleave attacks which previously caused him to break.
* [[Renegade Bone Charm Quest]] - The timer for pickup on the [[Strong Iron Key (Tufa)|Strong Iron Key]] was changed back to 6 days.
* [[Renegade Bone Charm Quest]] - The timer for pickup on the [[Strong Iron Key (Tufa)|Strong Iron Key]] was changed back to 6 days.
* The [[Rynthid Assessment|Rynthid Training]] quest - Elaborated on the names of the colored portals & levers.
* The [[Rynthid Assessment|Rynthid Training]] quest - Elaborated on the names of the colored portals & levers.
* [[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]].
*: 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]]: - [[Burun Liberator]]
:* [[Ansar El-Kerdany]]: [[Burun Liberator]]
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Greetings, Adventurer! We are looking for adventurers to aid Scout Leader Tmauruk in freeing the shamans of his people."</font>
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Greetings, Adventurer! We are looking for adventurers to aid Scout Leader Tmauruk in freeing the shamans of his people."
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Travel to that other world, complete this task, and I shall reward you."</font>
:*:Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Travel to that other world, complete this task, and I shall reward you."</font>
:*:- Completion Message;
:*:- Completion Message;
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "A trip to a distant and different land. Glad you returned in one piece. Here is your reward."</font>
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "A trip to a distant and different land. Glad you returned in one piece. Here is your reward."</font>


:* [[Esmond Fielding]]: [[Asheron's Trail]] (AKA [[Asheron's Departure]])
:* [[Esmond Fielding]]: [[Asheron's Trail]] (AKA [[Asheron's Departure]])  
:*:<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>
:*:<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 color=darkgoldenrod>Esmond Fielding tells you, "This month we have decided that Shan Zhen needs assistance."</font>
:*:Esmond Fielding tells you, "This month we have decided that Shan Zhen needs assistance."
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Esmond Fielding tells you, "Help him track down Asheron's movements from before his trip to Bur. I shall reward you upon your successful return."</font>
:*:Esmond Fielding tells you, "Help him track down Asheron's movements from before his trip to Bur. I shall reward you upon your successful return."</font>
:*:- Completion Message;
:*:- Completion Message;
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Esmond Fielding tells you, "A tracker you are indeed. Impressive discoveries of Asheron's movements. Take this as your reward."</font>
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Esmond Fielding tells you, "A tracker you are indeed. Impressive discoveries of Asheron's movements. Take this as your reward." </font>


:* [[Niccolo De Luca]]: - [[Burun History]] (AKA [[Hidden_Entrance_Quest|Hidden Entrances]])  
:* [[Niccolo De Luca]]: [[Burun History]] (AKA [[Hidden Entrance]]s)  
:*:<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>
:*:<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 color=darkgoldenrod>Niccolo De Luca tells you, "This month we have decided that Ydnew could use a hand in recovering information on the link between the renegades and the burun."</font>
:*:Niccolo De Luca tells you, "This month we have decided that Ydnew could use a hand in recovering information on the link between the renegades and the burun."
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Be careful in this task and I shall reward you upon your return."</font>
:*:Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Be careful in this task and I shall reward you upon your return."</font>
:*:- Completion Message;
:*:- Completion Message;
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Sounds like you went on quite the trek through dangerous territory. Here is your reward."</font>
:*:<font color=darkgoldenrod>Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Sounds like you went on quite the trek through dangerous territory. Here is your reward."</font>
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*: WARNING: These Kill Tasks are standalone quests, the xp bonuses are strictly handled by the [[Rand, Game Hunter]] in [[Holtburg]], speak to [[Rand, Game Hunter|Rand]] after finishing each [[Kill Tasks|Kill Task]] to get your bonus.
*: WARNING: These Kill Tasks are standalone quests, the xp bonuses are strictly handled by the [[Rand, Game Hunter]] in [[Holtburg]], speak to [[Rand, Game Hunter|Rand]] after finishing each [[Kill Tasks|Kill Task]] to get your bonus.
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "As a game hunter I've tagged a variety of creatures to test your skills. Kill these creatures to test your skills and prove your abilities and I'll make it worth your while."</font>
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "As a game hunter I've tagged a variety of creatures to test your skills. Kill these creatures to test your skills and prove your abilities and I'll make it worth your while."</font>
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Voracious Eaters as the moderate difficulty prey."</font>
::<font color=darkgoldenrod> Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "As a game hunter I've tagged a variety of creatures to test your skills. Kill these creatures to test your skills and prove your abilities and I'll make it worth your while."
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Olthoi Mutilators as the medium difficulty prey."</font>
::Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Voracious Eaters as the moderate difficulty prey."
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Lugians in the Valley of Death and Withered Atoll as the high difficulty prey."</font>
::Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "You'll have to kill a few more Olthoi Mutilators and then return to me."
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Dark Isle Ruschk as one of the most difficult prey."</font>
::Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Lugians in the Valley of Death and Withered Atoll as the high difficulty prey."
::<font color=darkgoldenrod>Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Mosswarts in Dark Design as the other prey of highest difficulty."</font>
::Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Dark Isle Ruschk as one of the most difficult prey."
::Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Mosswarts in Dark Design as the other prey of highest difficulty."</font>
 
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=== New [[NPCs]] ===
=== New [[NPCs]] ===
* [[El'Yst Maggann]] - Seeker of Ancient Knowledge - 12.0S 42.5E in [[Yanshi]]
* [[Farmer Ar'Oyd]] - 53.14S, 80.73E near [[Nanto]]
* [[Bak'tshay Keeper (NPC)]]
* [[El'Yst Maggann]] - 12.0S 42.5E in [[Yanshi]]
* [[Bak'tshay Keeper (NPC)]]  
* [[Lingering Spirit of the Recluse]]
* [[Lingering Spirit of the Recluse]]
* [[Farmer Ar'Oyd]] - Farmer - 53.14S, 80.73E near [[Nanto]]
* [[Lohrn]] - Virindi Steward - 61.6S, 63.3W at the [[Encampment near Rynthid Infested Plains]]
* [[Lohrn]] - Virindi Steward - 61.6S, 63.3W at the [[Encampment near Rynthid Infested Plains]]
* [[Sir Unell bin Rakke]] - Royal Knight
* [[Sir Unell bin Rakke]] - Royal Knight
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* [[Barkeeper Lazzaro]] - New [[Contracts]]
* [[Barkeeper Lazzaro]] - New [[Contracts]]
* [[Curator of Torment (Rynthid Tentacle Weapons)|Curator of Torment]] - Quest Rewards were Rebalanced.
* [[Curator of Torment (Rynthid Tentacle Weapons)|Curator of Torment]] - Quest Rewards were Rebalanced.
* [[Janthef]] - The NPC Version can no longer be hit by AoE/Cleave attacks which previously caused him to break.
* The NPC version of [[Janthef]], from the Escape quest, can no longer be hit by AoE/Cleave attacks which previously caused him to break.


==== Retired [[NPCs]] ====
==== Retired [[NPCs]] ====
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=== New [[Locations]] ===
=== New [[Locations]] ===
[[4 Corners of Dereth]] Quest
[[Four Corners of Dereth]] Quest
* 91.6N, 46.8E - [[Charged Niche]], located on [[Aerlinthe]]
* [[Charged Niche]] - 91.6N 46.8E on [[Aerlinthe]]  
* 79.1S, 90.1E - [[Fiery Alcove]], located near [[Kryst]]
* [[Fiery Alcove]] - 79.1S 90.1E near [[Kryst]]  
* 95.0N, 39.1W - [[Frozen Recess]], located near [[Eastwatch]]
* [[Frozen Recess]] - 95N 39.1W near [[Eastwatch]]
* 95.3S, 89.7W - [[Stinging Corner]], located on [[Singularity Caul]]
* [[Stinging Corner]] - 95.3S 89.7W on [[Caul]]  
* 20.8S, 7.50E - [[Sanctuary of the Recluse]], within the [[City of Neftet]].  
* [[Sanctuary of the Recluse]], 20.8S, 7.50E - within the [[City of Neftet]].  
[[Thunder Turkey Assault]] Quest
[[Don't Feed the Fowl]]
* 53.2S, 80.7E - [[Basement Hatch]], located in the Barn within [[Farmer Ar'Oyd]]'s Farm near [[Nanto]].
* [[Fowl Basement]] - 53.14S, 80.73E, located in the Barn within [[Farmer Ar'Oyd]]'s Farm at [[Blue Ghost Falls]] near [[Nanto]]


==== Updated Locations ====
==== Updated Locations ====
* 53.14S, 80.73E - [[Blue Ghost Falls]] near [[Nanto]] - updated with [[Farmer Ar'Oyd]]'s Farm.
* 53.14S, 80.73E - [[Blue Ghost Falls]] near [[Nanto]] - updated with [[Farmer Ar'Oyd]]'s Farm  
* The [[City of Neftet]] - [[Desert Cactus]] are now located thoughtout the inner city of [[Neftet]].
* The [[City of Neftet]] - [[Desert Cactus]] are now located throughout the inner city of [[Neftet]].
* The [[Graveyard]] - [[Corrupted Gravestone]]s are now located thoughtout the [[Graveyard]].
* The [[Graveyard]] - [[Corrupted Gravestone]]s are now located throughout the [[Graveyard]].
* The [[Frozen Valley]] - [[Frozen Crystal]]s are now located thoughtout the [[Frozen Valley]].
* The [[Frozen Valley]] - [[Frozen Crystal]]s are now located throughout the [[Frozen Valley]].
* The [[Rynthid Infested Plains]] - [[Rynthid Crystal]]s are now located throughout the [[Rynthid Infested Plains]]
* The [[Rynthid Infested Plains]] - [[Rynthid Crystal]]s are now located throughout the [[Rynthid Infested Plains]]
* [[Tou-Tou]] - [[Shadowy Pillar]]s are now located throughout [[Tou-Tou]].
 
* [[Hoshino Fortress]] - [[Sarcophogus|Sarcophagi]] are now located throughout [[Hoshino Fortress]].
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=== New [[Items]] ===
=== New [[Items]] ===
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Contracts]]
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Contracts]]
  | Contract for Kill Tou-Tou Shadow Flyers
  | Contract for Kill Tou-Tou Shadow Flyers
  | Contract for Kill Tou-Tou Grievver Shredders
  | Contract for Kill Tou-Tou Grievver Shredders
  | Contract for Kill Tou-Tou Devourer Marguls
  | Contract for Kill Tou-Tou Devourer Marguls
  | Contract for Kill Tou-Tou Shadows  
  | Contract for Kill Tou-Tou Shadows
  | Contract for Kill Tou-Tou Void Lords  
  | Contract for Kill Tou-Tou Void Lords
  | Contract for End of Days
  | Contract for End of Days
  | Contract for Lugian Assault
  | Contract for Lugian Assault
  | Contract for Rynthid Training
  | Contract for Rynthid Training
}}
}}
{{Item Table|Caption=[[4 Corners of Dereth]] quest
 
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Four Corners of Dereth]] quest
  | Signet Fragment (Fiery Alcove)
  | Signet Fragment (Fiery Alcove)
| Chilled Key
  | Signet Fragment (Frozen Recess)
  | Signet Fragment (Frozen Recess)
| Combined Signet Fragment (Frozen Recess)-(Fiery Alcove)
  | Signet Fragment (Charged Niche)
  | Signet Fragment (Charged Niche)
  | Signet Fragment (Stinging Corner)
  | Signet Fragment (Stinging Corner)
  | Combined Signet Fragment (Charged Niche)-(Stinging Corner)
  | Combined Signet Fragment
| Chilled Key
  | Ancient Dusty Key
  | Ancient Dusty Key
  | Idol of the Recluse
  | Idol of the Recluse
}}
}}
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Thunder Turkey Assault]] quest
 
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Don't Feed the Fowl]]
| Turkey Egg
  | Thunder Turkey Feather
  | Thunder Turkey Feather
  | Thunder Turkey Leg
  | Thunder Turkey Leg
}}
}}
==== Updated [[Items]] ====
==== Updated [[Items]] ====
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Rynthid Tentacle Weapons]]
{{Item Table|Caption=[[Defeating the Curator of Torment]]
| Rynthid Tentacle Mace
| Rynthid Tentacle Spear
  | Rynthid Tentacle Bow
  | Rynthid Tentacle Bow
| Rynthid Tentacle Wand
  | Life-attuned Rynthid Tentacle Wand
  | Life-attuned Rynthid Tentacle Wand  
  | Nether-attuned Rynthid Tentacle Wand
  | Nether-attuned Rynthid Tentacle Wand
  | Rynthid Tentacle Spear
  | Rynthid Tentacle Wand
| Rynthid Tentacle Mace
}}
}}
::* Rewards of [[Defeating the Curator of Torment]] quest rebalanced.
::* Rewards of [[Defeating the Curator of Torment]] quest rebalanced.
:::* Increased the offensive mods of [[Rynthid Tentacle Mace]] & [[Rynthid Tentacle Spear]] to be in line with the [[Rynthid Tentacle Dagger]] (25%).
:::* Increased the offensive mods of [[Rynthid Tentacle Mace]] & [[Rynthid Tentacle Spear]] to be in line with the [[Rynthid Tentacle Dagger]] (25%).
:::* [[Rynthid Tentacle Bow]] and [[Rynthid Tentacle Wand]], [[Life-attuned Rynthid Tentacle Wand]] & [[Nether-attuned Rynthid Tentacle Wand]] are no longer unenchantable.
:::* [[Rynthid Tentacle Bow]] and [[Rynthid Tentacle Wand]], [[Life-attuned Rynthid Tentacle Wand]] & [[Nether-attuned Rynthid Tentacle Wand]] are no longer unenchantable.
:::* Increased slayer damage mod and critical frequency of all [[Rynthid Tentacle Weapons]].
:::* Increased slayer damage mod and critical frequency of all [[Defeating the Curator of Torment]].
 
{{Item Table|
{{Item Table|
  | Night Club Shirt (2013)
  | Night Club Shirt (2013)
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{{Creature Class|Chicken
{{Creature Class|Chicken
  | Thunder Poult  
| Location = Dungeon
  | Thunder Poult
  | Thunder Turkey
  | Thunder Turkey
}}
}}
{{Creature Class|Golem
{{Creature Class|Golem
  | Burning Sands Guardian  
| Location = Dungeon
  | Burning Sands Guardian
}}
}}
{{Creature Class|Human
{{Creature Class|Human
  |  Anthony
  | Location = Dungeon
  | Anthony
}}
}}
{{Creature Class|Phyntos Wasp
{{Creature Class|Phyntos Wasp
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=== Updated [[Creatures]] ===
=== Updated[[Creatures]] ===
{{Creature Class|Elemental
{{Creature Class|Elemental
  | Incendiary Guard
  | Incendiary Guard
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Revision as of 02:23, 9 April 2014

November 2013 - Announcements Page

Turbine Announcements

Teaser Images

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Release Notes

Teaser

Release Fiction

Developer Comments

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  • [[Announcements - 2013/xx - <Patch Name>#Developer Comments|Wiki Archive]]

Discoveries

Patch Details

Patch Date: 12th November, 2013
Patch Size: 6.133K (Client: 4,724KB)
Hotfix:  ???k (??th Month)

Town Crier Rumors

Free Rumors:

Town Crier tells you, "I've heard several unusual rumors of a strange Mu-miyah and his sealed tomb buried in the desert sands."
Town Crier tells you, "I've heard reports of a Royal Knight in the Obsidian Plains, seeking aid with a vital task."
Town Crier tells you, "I've heard rumors of strange bird sightings."

Pyreal Rumors:

Town Crier tells you, "A Seeker in Yanshi is asking for assistance in her research into an odd Mu-miyah hiding in the desert."
Town Crier tells you, "News! Queen Elysa has dispatched a Royal Knight to the Rynthid Area, who's seeking aid in confronting the Curator of Torment directly!"
Town Crier tells you, "Strange birds have been spotted in Dereth, including reports of an exceptionally large one imbued with electricity. That can't be a good thing..."

Ulgrim Rumors

Free Rumors:

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "A "researcher" has shown up in Yanshi asking for some assistance."
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "That is a "researcher" in the sense that someone who asks you to steal things from others who are minding their own business simply because they want it."
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Why respect ancient cultures when we can ransack their places for shinies?"
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "You thought the only giant electrically charged bird in this world was the Thunder Chicken?"
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "You thought wrong..."
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I swear I saw someone summon a pumpkin golem the other day."
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "The crazy things you see on Dereth."

Stout Rumors:

Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "El'Yst Maggann is a wonderful example on how Isparians have no respect for the inhabitants of this world."
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "If you care not about what you do then head on over and help her out."
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Who are we kidding? You'll do anything for some MMDs, luminance, and a fun reward. So be careful out there."
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Knock Knock."
You ask: "Who's there?
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "A farmer who made a terrible mistake with some special feed."
You ask: "A farmer who made a terrible mistake with some special feed, who?"
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Go down the hatch and find out... if you dare!"
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "I'll give you a little helpful advice."
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Every now and then make sure you go and do something truly just for yourself. Not because you're supposed to or because you think you need what you'll get, but simply because it is something you want to do for you."
Ulgrim stares at you impatiently.
Ulgrim the Unpleasant tells you, "Are you going to give me another stout or what?"

New UI and Game Changes

  • New PvP death declaration broadcast (off by default).
  • Contract lists increased to 100.
  • Friends list increased to 100.

New Quests

Live Events

Updated 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 here.
  • Ansar El-Kerdany: Burun Liberator
    Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Greetings, Adventurer! We are looking for adventurers to aid Scout Leader Tmauruk in freeing the shamans of his people."
    Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "Travel to that other world, complete this task, and I shall reward you."
    - Completion Message;
    Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, "A trip to a distant and different land. Glad you returned in one piece. Here is your reward."
  • Esmond Fielding: Asheron's Trail (AKA Asheron's Departure)
    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 Shan Zhen needs assistance."
    Esmond Fielding tells you, "Help him track down Asheron's movements from before his trip to Bur. I shall reward you upon your successful return."
    - Completion Message;
    Esmond Fielding tells you, "A tracker you are indeed. Impressive discoveries of Asheron's movements. Take this as your reward."
  • Niccolo De Luca: Burun History (AKA Hidden Entrances)
    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 Ydnew could use a hand in recovering information on the link between the renegades and the burun."
    Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Be careful in this task and I shall reward you upon your return."
    - Completion Message;
    Niccolo De Luca tells you, "Sounds like you went on quite the trek through dangerous territory. Here is your reward."
Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "As a game hunter I've tagged a variety of creatures to test your skills. Kill these creatures to test your skills and prove your abilities and I'll make it worth your while."
Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "As a game hunter I've tagged a variety of creatures to test your skills. Kill these creatures to test your skills and prove your abilities and I'll make it worth your while."
Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Voracious Eaters as the moderate difficulty prey."
Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "You'll have to kill a few more Olthoi Mutilators and then return to me."
Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Lugians in the Valley of Death and Withered Atoll as the high difficulty prey."
Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Dark Isle Ruschk as one of the most difficult prey."
Rand, Game Hunter tells you, "This month I've tagged Mosswarts in Dark Design as the other prey of highest difficulty."

New NPCs

Updated NPCs

Retired NPCs


New Locations

Four Corners of Dereth Quest

Don't Feed the Fowl

Updated Locations


New Items

Contract for Kill Tou-Tou Shadow Flyers Contract for Kill Tou-Tou Grievver Shredders Contract for Kill Tou-Tou Devourer Marguls Contract for Kill Tou-Tou Shadows Contract for Kill Tou-Tou Void Lords Contract for End of Days Contract for Lugian Assault Contract for Rynthid Training

Signet Fragment (Fiery Alcove) Signet Fragment (Frozen Recess) Signet Fragment (Charged Niche) Signet Fragment (Stinging Corner)File:Combined Signet Fragment Icon.png Combined Signet Fragment Chilled Key Ancient Dusty Key Idol of the Recluse

Turkey Egg Thunder Turkey Feather Thunder Turkey Leg


Updated Items

Rynthid Tentacle Mace Rynthid Tentacle Spear Rynthid Tentacle Bow Life-attuned Rynthid Tentacle Wand Nether-attuned Rynthid Tentacle Wand Rynthid Tentacle Wand

Night Club Shirt (2013)

Deru Limb

Retired Items


New Titles


Portal.dat

Portal.dat (Ingame Icons)

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New Creatures

A'nekshay

Chicken

Golem

Human

Phyntos Wasp

Rat

UpdatedCreatures

Elemental


Images

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Known Issues

Typos


Splash Screen