Dev Notes
Dev Notes
Developer's Notes
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posted on 11-Aug-2004
New Functionality and Content
- The content on Aerlinthe, along with the Aerfalle quest, has been revised.
[li]Phyntos Wasps have had their appearance upgraded.
[li]Mattekar Robes have been revised.
[li]Biting Strike and Crushing Blow now scale for PvP.
Miscellaneous Changes and Improvements
- As part of our new crafting quests and craft quest changes, the Ash Gromnie Tooth rewards have been revised.
[li]A rare bug that could prevent you from wearing armor or clothing has been fixed.
[li]We've added a new command for players: @loadfile.
[li]The experience on several of the highest-level Marguls has been reduced.
[li]The experience reward for the Gaerlan sword at level 126 is no longer shared among fellowship members.
[li]Eruptions in the Mount Esper and Mount Lethe calderas have altered the landscape.
[li]A bug that could cause @corpse to give the wrong location when very close to 0.0N or 0.0W has been resolved.
[li]If you try to use a hook that has nothing on it and does not belong to you, you get an error message that makes sense.
[li]The text on the Urgent Assistance and Report Abuse panels has been updated.
[li]Life Magic scrolls now have unique icons.
[li]A number of minor tweaks have been made to the Training Academies based on feedback from the Verdantine launch.
[li]Mother's Blessing should now stack appropriately with other life-giving spells. More powerful spells will override it, it will override weaker spells.
[li]The respawn rate for a key Hollow Minion in the Elysa's Favor quest has been increased.
[li]One of the riddles in the Gaerlan quest was unsolvable. This has been fixed.
[li]It is no longer possible to use a lockpick on a house hook.
[li]The portal exits of the Olthoi Warrior Nest and Mutilator Tunnels have been corrected.
[li]The Tusker Honeycombs portal drop now points you in the correct direction.
[li]Using Infected Assailer Fur on the Loom now finishes more quickly.
[li]It is no longer possible to lock the weak spot on the statue pedestal bases.
[li]The Virindified Bael'Zharon statue on the Caul can no longer be used.
[li]It is no longer possible to stand on the bramble trees found on Aerlinthe and the Singularity Caul.
[li]Some inescapable pits have been removed from landscape.
[li]It should no longer be possible to get from one level break of the Sunken Mere to another by jumping.
[li]A door in the Hizk Ri boss room now stays open for a longer amount of time.
[li]A bug with the statue that teleports players to the High Matriarch's crypt in the Ixir Zi temple has been fixed.
[li]Additional rewards for the Hizk Ri quest have been added.
[li]Several chests intended for starting players were spawning higher-level loot. Many of these chests have been fixed; others will be fixed in a later event.
[li]Several static spawn points in the Direlands have been updated.
[li]It is no longer possible to stand on top of Burun trees.
[li]Baby Shreth are no longer spawning on landscape. (They take a little longer to mature than other creatures.)
[li]Several creatures have been tweaked for balance.
[li]Copper Gromnies now do lightning damage.
[li]Blood Fiends should no longer be dropping shields that cannot be identified.
[li]The Sublime Elari Wood Bow required you to have Bow specialized in addition to other requirements in order to activate the magic on the weapon. This was not by design and has been removed.
[li]Several of the Society and Explorer weapons have been upgraded slightly.
[li]The spell Enduring Coordination has been reduced to a +35 bonus.
[li]Shoyanen no longer sells spell scrolls.
[li]Fanzen San now returns the correct translation of the Blackened Tome.
[li]Aun Ngationa now exchanges the new Marae trophy weapons for the old ones again.
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Minor Details
- Several bartenders now sell directions to the Lugian Citadels
[li]The Manniken Foundry exit portal now drops you closer to Nanto.
[li]The weapon rewards from the Hizk Ri temple quest are now all hookable.
[li]Several rumors in Lin have been given new icons.
[li]The Yaraq vendor has always been female with a male avatar. This has been fixed.
[li]A typo in the description of Burning Coal has been fixed.
[li]Some typos in the Singularity Weapons have been fixed.
[li]The health regeneration spell on the Adjanite Crown has been renamed to "Adja's Benefaction."
[li]Brikta's note on "Gems" is now properly signed.
[li]Non-text ASCII symbols in several NPC strings have been removed.
[li]The Baishi settlement portals statue now has the correct appearance.
