Harbingers,
Are you ready to explore mysterious new lands, encounter never-before-seen creatures, and uncover the secrets they hold? A new free update is now available, introducing a whole new kingdom: The Sands Of Askil! ????
A new realm to explore, unique questlines, weapons, and resources, along with bug fixes and optimizations, is waiting for you.
Happy exploring, adventurers ????
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ADDITIONS
ASKIL
- A new Kingdom, Askil, is now accessible and playable through the overworld.
- Added 11 new explorable areas: - Al’Mayya - Al’Thumralah - Fal Fadir Oasis - Kalava - Karraq - Muscan - The Flowing Sands - The Pillars of Misrafal - The Scorched Coast - The Sunbrand Colosseum - Turacca
- Added 20 new questlines: - The Sands of Askil - Strange Magic - Matters Most Pressing - The Mirage - Wellward Bound - Wraith of the Well - The Flames in the Sand - The Departed - The First Signs - The Scorched Spire - Provenance Pursuit - The New Ralah - Stonehaven Goblins - Binding the Elements - Legionnaire Training - Correspondence of Clergy - Familiar Bones - Awakening - The CocoNUT - Askil Rascals
EXPLORATION
- Added Askillian Sun – A mechanic present in the new desert locations!
- Added lockpicking
- Added puzzles: - Music doors! Play the lute to open these doors - Weight Triggers! Place physics objects on the weight plate until it is fully pressed - Rotating Statues! Make the statues face a certain direction to complete the puzzle - Blocked/Locked doors. Blocked doors can only be opened from one side, creating more interesting locations that can only be accessed in certain ways. Doors also work as lockpicking doors. - Rune Wheels - Rotate the wheels so they are all pointing to the correct runes! - Windwheels – spin the wheel with constant damage to open doors! (The new Aeromancy spell “Billow” is a good choice with these puzzles!) - Lumistrike Crystals – Hit these crystals to activate them! Some are timed, requiring you to hit all of them before they deactivate. - Keywing Scarabs – Chase these scarabs to get them to unlock the doors associated with them! - Sun Mirrors – Stand near them and press the interact button to adjust the beam that the mirror creates!
RESOURCES
- Added new resource types - Coconuts - Palm Trees - Sandstone Ore - Sandstone Ingots - Aloe
ENEMIES
- Added 13 new enemy types: - Raider Sandclaw (Raider Faction) - Raider Geomancer (Raider Faction) - Raider Duneslicer (Raider Faction) - Sandscourge (Creature faction) - Scorched Geodite (Creature Faction) - Dustbone (Undead Faction) - Goblin Sandscamp (Goblin Faction) - Goblin Savage (Goblin Faction) - Sand Serpent (Creature Faction) - Lesser Sand Serpent (Creature Faction) - Sungrub (Creature Faction) - Finfolk Spearman (Creature Faction) - Dustmaw (Creature Faction)
GEAR/WEAPONS
- Added a new weapon sub-type: Rapiers!
- Added 10 new weapons: - Sandstone Daggers - Sandstone Ultrasword - Sandstone Shortsword - Sandstone Longsword - Sandstone Mace - Sandstone Shield - Desert Raider Throwing Hatchet - Acolyte Geomancer Staff
- Added 20+ new basic weapons to the general loot pool
- Added 21 new armour parts: - Red Skirt - Purple Skirt - Green Skirtr - Askillian Greaves - Faulded Greaves (Purple) - Faulded Greaves (Blue) - Light Armor Pants (Blue) - Martial Artist Garb (Green) - Martial Artist Garb (Purple) - Martial Artist Garb (Blue) - Askillian Soldier Cuirass - Forearm Straps - Bone Gauntlets - Cowskull Helmet - Horns (Head, Top) - Masked Hood - Surcoat (Purple) - Surcoat (Green) - Surcoat (Blue) - Surcoat (Red) - Askillian Headwrap
SKILL/SKILL TREE
- Added 3 new Aeromancy skills: - Updraft - Billowing Winds - Tornado
- Added 1 new mysterious skill - Warpbolt
- Added 3 new passives to the Shield Skill Tree - Fortified Advance - Sunward Shield - Shielded Respite
- Added 3 new passives to the Daggers Skill Tree - Light Footed - Pointed Ascent - Assassin’s Kiss
- Added 7 new passives to the Shield Skill Tree - Calloused - Fighter’s Rush - Fighter's Focus - Pressure Points - Soaring Kick - Reverse Vault - Toss and Tumble
- Added 1 new passives to the Shield Skill Tree - Earthshaker Strike
CRAFTING
- Added the Enchanting Table! Allows players to craft their very own enchanted weaponry
- Added Enchantment Tomes - books hidden throughout the world that unlock new enchantment types!
- Added 8 new enchantment types: - Illumination - Blaze - Frost - Electricity - Earthen - Arcane - Blood - Poison (Randomly generated weapons cannot roll with this enchantment yet)
- Added 15 new craftable weapons
- The Wizard Tower now grants a 100 mana buff
- The Wizard Tower now spawns a weapon enchanting table
GUILDS
- Added 1 new guild – Sunbrand Legion
TRADING
- Added multiple sales/purchases with RMB on one item during trading
- Now the positive seller relation also affects the items' selling price
- Now the negative seller relation affects both the buying and selling price
BUG FIXES
- Fixed some minor problems in Arema
- Fixed civilian roaming in Arema
- Fixed issue where enemies wouldn’t stagger if you went above their stagger threshold on the first hit you land on them
- Fixed issue with overworld teleport cheat that would cause the player to fall through the ground
- Fixed issue with “Autocraft” being available for non-weaponsmithing crafting
- Fixed issue where you could upgrade jobs even if you don’t have enough gold to do so
- Fixed dead-end dialogue with the Ghost of Millshade
- Fixed issue with potioncrafting table not properly clearing the “level required” tags even when you’re at or above the required level’
- Fixed issue with harvesting resources with fists raised
- Spawning another mount while mounted doesn’t make the player get stuck
BALANCEMENT/ADJUSTMENTS
- Optimized fishing spot
- Optimized trading UI
- Optimized Mortal Fear skill and fear logic in general
- Partial Particle System Conversion from Cascade to Niagara
- General Optimization of VFX
- General optimization of levels: - The Entrance of Monlodir - Harbinger Stronghold - Arema
- General Light Optimization
- Completely revamped Ultrasword animations
- Removed FOV change for Shield Plow skill
- Players can no longer dodge when under 15 stamina
- Removed troop command window for the time being
- You can now still jump when your stamina is depleted, but not as high
- Starting a conversation now fades your HUD
- Quake Toss no longer targets dead enemies
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