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Patch Date: 10th September, Year
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Town Crier Rumors

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New UI and Game Changes

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• Quest timers have been reduced to 1 day (20 hrs). With the following exceptions:
  • Augs (reduced to 1 week)
  • Stipends
  • Holiday Gift Boxes
  • Blackmarket xp/luminance gem turn-ins (once every 3 days)
  • Skill temples/Asheron island skill/attribute resets
  • PK keys (changed from a week to 3 days)
  • Wedding Games
  • Red Aetheria Powder turn-in
  • Red/Gold letter turn in
  • Swapping of Masteries/Summonings
  • Neftet Lum/XP gems (reduced to 3 days)
  • Leaving a Society
  • Aspects of Grael quests (due to rare gems)
• In Lieu of quest repeat timer changes, some quest rewards were rebalanced.
• A new Legendary Quest counter quest will track the number of different Legendary quests a character has completed, which can be redeemed for a bonus.
• Greatly increased rewards from high level kill tasks.
• Rebalanced the luminance reward on creatures in Neftet, Graveyard, and Tou-Tou. Luminance was raised on kill tasks associated with those creatures.
• Adjusted a couple of creature treasure profiles that were dropping too many pieces of loot
• Casinos have been updated with a new top tier loot chest and key.
• New luminance gems for sale at Nalicana, which cast Rare Armor Damage Boost V and Rare Damage Reduction V on a 3 hour duration.
• Perimeter creatures of the Rynthid area now count towards their respective kill tasks
• Fixed icons for Orb of Black Fire, Tome of Caustics, Tome of Flame, Tome of Chill
• Branith's Staff is now tailorable.
• Prepatch blue Energy Crystal is now tailorable
• Fixed physical damage type of Incendiary Knights and Guards from cold to fire
• Fixed surface exit portals to Neftet Sand caves such that male Gear Knight characters can now use them
• Icon for salvaging cantrip spells fixed
• Shimmering Isparian Crossbow (August 2012 update version) will now tailor unto other Piercing Crossbows

New Quests

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: (Monthly) -

  Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, ""

  Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, ""

  - Completion Message;

  Ansar El-Kerdany tells you, ""

• Esmond Fielding: (Bi-Weekly) -

  Esmond Fielding tells you, ""

  Esmond Fielding tells you, ""

  Esmond Fielding tells you, ""

  - Completion Message;

  Esmond Fielding tells you,

• Niccolo De Luca: (Weekly) -

  Niccolo De Luca tells you, ""

  Niccolo De Luca tells you, ""

  Niccolo De Luca tells you, ""

  - Completion Message;

  Niccolo De Luca tells you, ""

• Monthly Game Hunter

  WARNING: These Kill Tasks are standalone quests, the xp bonuses are strictly handled by the Rand, Game Hunter in Holtburg, speak to Rand after finishing each Kill Task to get your bonus.

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, ""

Rand, Game Hunter tells you, ""

Rand, Game Hunter tells you, ""

Rand, Game Hunter tells you, ""

Rand, Game Hunter tells you, ""

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New Items

Contracts
		Contract for Visitors		Contract for Fear Factory	File:Contract for Rynthid Genesiss Icon.png	Contract for Rynthid Genesiss		Contract for Spirited Halls
		Contract for Changing Gears		Contract for Legendary Quests

Updated Items

Fixed Icons
		Orb of Black Fire		Tome of Caustics		Tome of Flame		Tome of Chill

Items now Ivoryable
		Branith's Staff

Items that can now be Weapon Tailored
		Energy Crystal (Retired)		Shimmering Isparian Crossbow

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New Titles

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New Creatures

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