Test Update Notes: July 8, 2022

GENERAL

• Corrected several bugs causing client crashes.

ABILITIES

• Updated Curse of Darkness to limit it's triggers to once every 2 to 5 seconds.
• Corrected a display bug that caused root effects to incorrectly state that they add an effect that causes epic targets to deal maximum ability damage when under the effects of a root.

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Live Event and Overseer Quest achievements that are unattainable on TLE and Kael Drakkel should no longer be visible in the journal.

AUDIO

• Season 9 Familiars that were missing audio now make sound.

ITEMIZATION

• Weapon Ratings have been corrected for the following weapons:
  • teakwood wand
  • Crystal Fighting Batons of Flight
  • Pike of Precision
  • Quarterstaff of Flowers
  • Scaled Scimitar
  • Scimitar of Murder
  • Sparkling Greathammer
• Certain items dropped by Venekor have been adjusted
• Chain Qeynos Enchanted Helmet - Armor icon and appearance are now appropriate for a helmet.
• Enhanced Chain Qeynos Enchanted Helmet - Armor icon and appearance are now appropriate for a helmet.
• Mahngavi Meunster is now properly spelled.
• The following bosses in Lavastorm have been updated not to drop statted items or gear and certain items from these bosses have been given instead to Lord Nagalik in Solusek's Eye
  • Big Squiggly
  • Foulgill the Rotten
  • The Magolemus

MERCENARIES

• Corrected an issue that caused characters who have not unlocked Rosa Dod from seeing Rosa Dod as a mercenary hired by other characters.

PUBLIC QUESTS

• The following Public Quest zones may now be started with a minimum of 2 characters:
  • Plane of Disease: The Emergence
  • Plane of Innovation: Echoes of Innovation
  • Shard of Hate: Gates of Scorn
  • Solusek Ro's Tower: House of the Rising Sun

QUESTS

• The tradeskill quest "Assaulting the Chains" will now remove the Canister of Dispel Magic from the player's inventory upon quest completion.

TRADESKILLS

• Renfry's Basement Bauble will now allow the player to select to be teleported either to Renfry's Basement or to Forlorn Gist (outside the entrance to Renfry's Basement).
• Fixed an issue where the client could crash trying to load an eq2_recipe_filter.vdl file that was determined to be corrupt. There should be a chat message when such a case is triggered now.

ZONES AND POPULATION

• Enemies found within the following zones have had their difficulty adjusted.
  • Sundered Splitpaw: Anvilpaw's Grotto
  • The Drowned Caverns: Acts of War
  • The Drowned Caverns: Brutal Acts of War
  • The Crypt of T'Haen: Vengeance

• Karuupa Jungle
  • Shaman Bawiggi, Vaziri, and Fendink should not drop below Bawiggi's platform any longer.

• The Merchant's Den [Heroic II]
  • Challenge Captain Twoshanks casts X Marks the Spot less often.
  • Challenge Gelda Glintswift casts Bubble Wrap less often.
  • Challenge Elder Furdock casts Secret Stash less often.
  • Challenge Beefcake turns a random opponent into a Chew Toy less often, and casts Feline Frenzy less often.