Downtime - Thursday, January 15, 2015
All US live servers will be brought offline on Thursday January 15, 2015 at approximately 5:00AM PST. Estimated downtime is 1 hour. EU servers will be brought offline on Thursday, January 15, 2015 at approximately 1:00PM London Time. Expected downtime is 2 hours.
The update notes are available after the jump.
HEROIC CHARACTERS
- Heroic characters now start at level 90 with 320 AAs!
GENERAL
- New sleep emotes have been added! You can find these in the Socials window or use /sleep01 and /sleep02.
- The reset time and completion status for certain missions (eg: Altar of Malice heroic daily, Tradeskill daily) is now displayed in the new Mission Timers section of the journal.
- Added a new option; Bag Options, "Skip during Deposit All." Items in a bag with this option enabled will not be deposited into a depot using the Deposit All functionality.
- SOE Live Request: Players may now save their house access list to a local file, and load said file as well. Please note that loading is non-destructive, ie: when loading an access list file into a house, existing access settings will remain.
- Fixed an issue where commands sent using /pet would not persist.
HOUSING
- Corrected an issue that prevented many guildhalls from having access to the Expanded Guild Hall Teleportation Network.
- Scroll Depot has had its capacity increased to 5000.
POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION
General
- Corrected an issue that prevented corpseloot from many high level encounters.
Tranquil / Phantom Seas
- Named NPCs in Tranquil Sea and Phantom Sea now have multiple spawnpoints.
- Named NPCs in Tranquil Sea and Phantom Sea are no longer aggro.
- High Chieftain Kryx now spawns as fast as all of the other Named overland NPCS.
Ssraeshza Temple [Heroic]
- The damage reduction buff, Veil of Darkness, can now be stripped from the Shades of Kavis with a fighter, priest and either a scout or mage.
Ssraeshza Temple: Taskmaster's Echo [Event Heroic]
- The Echo of Mikazha's spell, Moonbeam, now has proper fail condition messaging.
Castle Highhold: No Quarter [Raid]
- Spiderlings in the Grethah the Frenzied encounter should despawn if the encounter ends.
- The trophy of Grethah the Frenzied should now be named appropriately.
- When Grevog the Punisher is killed any characters with the Flaming Cocktail spell still applied should not trigger the failure condition.
Ossuary: Cathedral of Bones [Raid]
- When Sacrificer Aevila is killed any characters with the Sanguine Splash spell still applied should not trigger the failure condition.
Ossuary: Sanguine Fountains [Heroic]
- The Embodiment of Gore should no longer summon his Bone Fiends quite as often.
- Adds in the Embodiment of Gore encounter should now despawn when the encounter ends.
Ossuary of Malevolence [Contested]
- Teleporters to get to the balcony will now correctly be up when there is a boss spawned on the balcony.
Resonance of Malice
- Fixed an issue where Valdimus V'Derun choir wouldn't always despawn immediately after he was killed.
ABILITIES / ALTERNATE ADVANCEMENT
Swashbuckler
- Marauder's Vaunt no longer thinks it is version VIII.
Conjuror
- Enhance: Summon Spells now correctly grants damage absorption to Earthen Avatar IX.
ITEMS
- Dark Hanging Vines can now be properly placed in houses.
- Fixed a bug where Guktan Guard Leather Shoulders were missing their appearance.
- Fixed a bug where Survival Accord Leather Shoulders were missing their appearance.
- Fixed a bug where Clan Grobb Leather Shoulders were missing their appearance.
- Bilgewater now has stats appropriate for it's duration.
- Focused Energy III now properly applies its effects.
- Discord conversion charm will now correctly add a pvp adornment slot to the following items: Firemage's Mantle of Magmatic Fury, Lavacrafter's Mantle of Magmatic Fury, Lavacrafter's Mantle of Flashfire, Baneful Greaves of Hate.
TRADESKILLS
- Expert Spell Recipes will now accept refined rares as a primary component.
- Tap Essence VII (Grandmaster) is now located in the correct recipebook and uses the correct components.
- The grandmaster recipe for Evade IV has been fixed.
QUESTS
- Aerakyn characters should now be able to receive that quest Scout Free Swamp.
- The broken barrel for the quest From Sea to Sea should always be visible for characters on the quest.
- Rumdum in The City of Freeport will now offer the heritage quest, "The Stein of Moggok: It Can Be Rebuilt..." if you are level 100 and have not already started or completed it.
- The Event Heroic weekly mission, Intruders Alert, now has the correct targets displayed in the description.
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