Update Notes - July 12, 2023

ABILITIES

• Corrected a bug that prevented Balanced Synergy from displaying a failed or successful cast.
• Call to home now functions correctly for those that call a dirty cave in the ground their home "city".
• Updated the following ability and item wards into a new more efficient code type. There should be no functional difference to how the wards function in use.
  • Abounding Ward
  • Absorption Barrier
  • Absorption Shield
  • Added Grace
  • Aegis I
  • Aegis of Blood
  • Al'kabor's Arcane Barrier
  • Ancestral Barrier
  • Ancestral Cleansing
  • Ancestral Palisade
  • Ancestral Shielding
  • Ancestral Ward
  • Ancient Invigoration
  • Ancient Shroud
  • Arcane Reprieve
  • Armor of Peace
  • Aura of Leadership
  • Aura of Warding
  • Auxiliary Protection
  • Barrier
  • Bladeshield
  • Blessing of Zan Fi
  • Blood Nourishment
  • Bountiful Ward
  • Brace of Stone
  • Bulwark of Faith
  • Bulwark of Life
  • Bulwark: Arcane
  • Bulwark: Elemental
  • Bulwark: Noxious
  • Bulwark: Physical
  • Burnies Ring of Fire
  • Calming Waters
  • Carrion Warding
  • Circle of Warmth
  • Circling Wall of Memories
  • Clay Shield
  • Clear Mind
  • Collectors Bolster
  • Combat Glory
  • Constant Currents
  • Crisis Deflection
  • Curse of Shielding
  • Darkcoil's Hardening
  • Deadly Repulsion
  • Death Cries
  • Deathless Devotion
  • Deathward
  • Defensive Haven
  • Demonstration of Faith
  • Detrimental Ablatement and Mutilation Negation
  • Divinity's Aid
  • Dozekar's Resilience
  • Dwarven Toughness
  • Earth Shield
  • Eerie Avenger
  • Eidolic Savior
  • Eidolic Ward
  • Elemental Reprieve
  • Empyrean Lands
  • Enduring Defense
  • Enigmatic Protection
  • Erud's Warding
  • Escape Death
  • Evasion
  • Extended Bulwark: Arcane
  • Extended Bulwark: Elemental
  • Extended Bulwark: Noxious
  • Extended Bulwark: Physical
  • Fire Hardened Flesh
  • Force of Nature
  • Forgotten Dreams
  • Frigid Fortification
  • Frost Ward
  • Frozen Memory
  • Gale Force Winds
  • Gallant Intervention
  • Glyph of Warding
  • Granite Armor
  • Granite Avatar
  • Greater Aegis I
  • Greater Renewing Bulwark I
  • Greater Aegis
  • Greater Aegis of Blood
  • Greater Ancestral Barrier
  • Greater Gallant Intervention
  • Greater Renewing Bulwark
  • Greater Renewing Bulwark I
  • Grey Ward
  • Group Bulwark: Arcane
  • Group Bulwark: Elemental
  • Group Bulwark: Noxious
  • Group Bulwark: Physical
  • Hateshield
  • Healing Arrow
  • Healing Barrage
  • Immaterial Planar Barrier
  • Impart Faith
  • Incorruptible Determination
  • Intellectual Remedy
  • Iron Will
  • Ironhide Defense
  • Lesser Ancient Invigoration
  • Lesser Runic Absorption
  • Lesser Stonewill
  • Magi's Shielding
  • Major Aegis of Blood
  • Major Gallant Intervention
  • Mana Ward
  • Might of the Land
  • Mindburst
  • Monstrous Warding
  • Mystic Ritual
  • Noxious Reprieve
  • Oberon
  • Outward Calm
  • Peerless Defense
  • Percussive Shield
  • Phantasmal Barrier
  • Phantasmic Ward
  • Photosynthetic Ward
  • Planar Mender's Aura
  • Precognitive Ward
  • Preemptive Protection
  • Prepared Defenses
  • Prolific Ward
  • Prophetic Shield
  • Prophetic Ward
  • Protection of Heroes
  • Purulence
  • Pyrebreath Bulwark
  • Reactive Shell
  • Reet Shield Dance
  • Rehabilitate
  • Reinforce
  • Renewing Bulwark
  • Renewing Bulwark I
  • Repent
  • Reprieve
  • Residual Ward
  • Revered Lands
  • Rock Skin
  • Rotting Shield
  • Rune Meld
  • Rune of A'zkal
  • Rune of the Eye
  • Rune of Warding
  • Runic Absorption
  • Runic Armor
  • Runic Barrier
  • Runic Deflection
  • Runic Redemption
  • Runic Reflection
  • Sacred Territory
  • Sanction of Protection
  • Scale Skin
  • Scaled Protection
  • Seething Vengeance
  • Serene Energy
  • Shaper's Wall
  • Share Pain
  • Sheltering Barrier
  • Shield of Faith
  • Shield of Purity
  • Shielding
  • Shielding Ripple
  • Shroud of Armor
  • Silver Skin
  • Siphoned Protection
  • Skin Like Stone
  • Skin Like Wood
  • Skin of Clay
  • Soul Barrier
  • Soul Shackle
  • Soultemper
  • Sparkling Shield
  • Spectral Ward
  • Spirit Aegis
  • Spirit Domination
  • Spirit of Druidism
  • Spiritual Leadership
  • Starborn
  • Stoneshield of Magic
  • Stonewill
  • Summon Carpet of the Djinn Master
  • Terrifying Swarm
  • Thick Bands
  • Torpor
  • Totemic Protection
  • Touch of Life
  • Toxic Avenger
  • Toxic Backlash
  • Trauma Reprieve
  • Umbral Barrier
  • Umbral Warding
  • Undying Devotion
  • Unearthly Vigor
  • Unyielding Benediction
  • Valorous Service
  • Virtue
  • Visage of Determination
  • Ward Elemental
  • Ward of Duality
  • Ward of Life
  • Ward of Rage
  • Ward of Rejuvenation
  • Ward of Resistance
  • Ward of Sages
  • Ward of Sanctuary
  • Ward of Security
  • Ward of the Everdark
  • Ward of the Oracle
  • Ward of the Untamed
  • Warding Balm
  • Warding Sphere
  • Warding Spirits
  • Wards of the Eidolon
  • Warming Touch
  • Watchman's Ward
  • Will from Temperance
  • Will of the Warlord
  • Winds of Prevention
  • Woodward
  • Wrathful Ire
  • Xenolith
• All Renewal of Ro epic abilities have been updated to have more impactful and role defining effects.
  • Fighter
    • Brawler: Bruiser Brutal Execution
      • Casting Time: 0.8
      • Recast Time: 121
      • Duration: 15
      • Effects:
        • Group members will dodge incoming attacks.
        • Caster has a chance to stoneskin damage.
        • When group members cast a hostile ability % chance to trigger Unseen Strikes on target.
          • Deals crushing damage to the target.
    • Brawler: Monk Divine Execution
      • Casting Time: 0.8
      • Recast Time: 121
      • Duration: 15
      • Effects:
        • Group members will dodge incoming attacks.
        • Increases groups healing received.
        • Wards group members against all damage.
        • Allows combination to trigger off of any hostile ability.
        • Increases the effectiveness of Combination.
    • Crusader: Paladin Holy Stampede
      • Casting Time: 1.1
      • Recast Time: 116
      • Duration: 18
      • Update Count: 18
      • Effects:
        • Increases in-combat movement speed of group members.
        • Summons a limited pet to aid the caster.
        • Reduces all damage done to caster.
        • Increases group members mitigation vs Elemental, Noxious, and Arcane damage.
        • (Adept) Increases Melee Multiplier of group members.
        • (Adept) Increases Hate Gain of caster.
        • (Adept) Increases Strikethrough of group members.
        • (Adept) Increases Accuracy of group members.
    • Crusader: Shadowknight Unholy Stampede
      • Casting Time: 1.1
      • Recast Time: 116
      • Duration: 18
      • Effects:
        • Increases in-combat movement speed of group members.
        • Summons a limited pet to aid the caster.
        • Increases Ability Doublecast of group members.
        • Increases Potency of group members.
        • (Adept) Increases Melee Multiplier of group members.
        • (Adept) Increases Hate Gain of caster.
        • (Adept) Increases Strikethrough of group members.
        • (Adept) Increases Accuracy of group members.
    • Warrior: Berserker Overwhelming Force
      • Casting Time: 0.6
      • Recast Time: 142
      • Duration: 12 seconds
      • Update Count: 12
      • Effects:
        • On death will cast Impenetrable Force on caster.
          • Heals caster for 100%.
        • Applies Underwhelmed instantly and every update.
          • Increases Fervor Overcap of caster multiplied by increment count.
          • Increases Flurry Multiplier of raid members, multiplied by increment count.
          • Increases AE Autoattack of raid members, multiplied by increment count.
    • Warrior: Guardian Saving Grace
      • Casting Time: 0.5
      • Recast Time: 95
      • Duration: 12
      • Effects:
        • Intercepts a percentage of damage inflicted on group members.
        • On caster's death casts Saving Grace on caster.
        • Reduces damage done to caster by 100%.
          • Heals caster for 100% of max health.
        • On natural expiration, applies Unbroken Grace.
          • Reduces all damage done to group members.
          • Increases group members maximum health.
        • Clears the reuse of Sentry Watch and Unyielding Will.
  • Mage
    • Enchanter: Coercer Foretold Prophecy
      • Casting Time: 0.8
      • Recast Time: 152
      • Duration: 60
      • Effects:
        • Group members will lose less power when power is consumed.
        • When group members fall below 10% power will cast Foretold Prophecy on the group.
          • Increases group members power.
        • (Master) Increases the damage of Puppetmaster's puppets.
        • (Master) Increases the duration of of Puppetmaster.
        • (Ancient) Makes Channel a raid wide effect.
        • (Ancient) Prevents Channel from being reapplied for 20 seconds.
    • Enchanter: Illusionist: Illusionary Mindstorm
      • Casting Time: 0.8
      • Recast Time: 152
      • Duration: 60
      • Effects:
        • Group members will lose less power when power is consumed.
        • When group members fall below 10% power will cast Mindstorm on the group.
          • Increases group members power instantly and every update.
        • (Expert) Reduces the base reuse time of Phantom Troupe.
        • (Grandmaster) Increases the bonuses granted by Phantom Troupe.
    • Sorcerer: Warlock Enhanced Cataclysm
      • Casting Time: 0.5
      • Recast Time: 42
      • Duration: 18
      • Effects:
        • Increases group members effectiveness of abilities that deal elemental or noxious damage.
        • Set's the base reuse time of Cataclysm based on increment counts.
        • Set's the caster's base casting time of Cataclysm if at least 4 increments.
        • Increments based off of the numbers engaged in combat when cast.
    • Sorcerer: Wizard Enhanced Ice Comet
      • Casting Time: 1.5
      • Recast Time: 42
      • Duration: 18
      • Effects:
        • Increases group members effectiveness of abilities that deal elemental or noxious damage.
        • Set's the caster's base reuse time of E'ci's Frozen Wrath and Ice Comet and increases the effectiveness of those abilities.
        • Increases the radius of E'ci's Frozen Wrath.
        • Clears the casters reuse of E'ci's Frozen Wrath and Ice Comet.
        • Set's the caster's base casting time of E'ci's Frozen Wrath and Ice Comet.
    • Summoner: Conjuror Shard Storm
      • Casting Time: 0.5
      • Recast Time: 89
      • Duration: 16
      • Effects:
        • Increases the charges Shards of Essence gain when they are summoned.
        • Manipulated Essence will hasten the base reuse time of group members summoned scout and fighter pets abilities.
        • (Master) Manipulated Essence will reduce the amount of power damage done to the essence user.
        • (Grandmaster) Manipulated Essence will grant stacks of Elemental Manipulation to the essence summoner when consumed.
          • Increases the effectiveness of Elemental Blast, multiplied by increment count.
          • Reduces the base reuse time of Elemental Blast by 10 seconds per increment.
        • (Grandmaster) Reduces the base casting time of Shard of Essence and Najena's Essence Summoning to 0.5.
        • (Celestial) Reduces the base reuse time of Shard of Essence to 1.
    • Summoner: Necromancer Abominate Undead
      • Casting Time: 0.5
      • Recast Time: 89
      • Duration: 16
      • Effects:
        • Increases the charges Dark Hearts gain when they are summoned.
        • Manipulated Hearts will hasten the base reuse time of group members summoned mage and priest pets abilities.
        • (Master) Manipulated Hearts will grant stacks of Abominate Death to the heart consumer and summoner when consumed.
          • Increases max health of target multiplied by increment stacks.
        • (Grandmaster) Manipulated Hearts will grant stacks of Abominate Life to the heart summoner when consumed.
          • Increases the base damage of Lifeburn by 10% multiplied by increment count.
          • Decreases the base duration of Bloodcoil and Boil Blood based on increment count.
        • (Grandmaster) Reduces the base casting time of Dark Heart and and Miragul's Dark Heart Summoning to 0.5.
        • (Celestial) Reduces the base reuse time of Dark Heart to 1.
  • Priest
    • Cleric: Inquisitor Touch Of Resistance
      • Casting Time: 0.6
      • Recast Time: 95
      • Duration: 12
      • Effects:
        • When any damage is received by group members this spell will cast Divine Prayer on target.
          • Heals target.
        • Reduces arcane damage done to group members.
        • Applies Ferocity of Resistance when applied and upon group member inflicting a death blow.
          • Increases Melee Multiplier of the group.
          • Increases Flurry of the group.
          • Increases Flurry Multiplier of the group.
          • Increases Fervor of the group.
    • Cleric: Templar Touch Of Life
      • Casting Time: 0.6
      • Recast Time: 89
      • Duration: 12
      • Effects:
        • When any damage is received by group members this spell will cast Touch of Life on target.
          • Heals target.
        • Reduces the physical and arcane damage done to group members.
        • On Death this spell will cast Bulwark of Life on target.
          • Wards group members against all damage.
          • Bulwark of Life is not affected by bleedthrough.
    • Druid: Fury Natural Combustion
      • Casting Time: 0.6
      • Recast Time: 79
      • Duration: 18
      • Effects:
        • Increases group member healing received.
        • Increases group member effectiveness of elemental damage abilities.
        • Increases update count of heal over time abilities.
        • (Master) Prevents group members from being interrupted.
    • Druid: Warden Natural Infusion
      • Casting Time: 0.7
      • Recast Time: 74
      • Duration: 18
      • Effects:
        • Increases group member healing received.
        • Reduces elemental damage done to group members.
        • When any damage is received this will will cast Natural Infusion on targets attacker.
          • Inflicts magic damage on target encounter.
        • When group members cast a physical or elemental hostile ability will Natural Infusion cast on target.
          • Inflicts magic damage on target encounter.
        • (Master) Prevents group members from being interrupted.
        • (Master) Increases the base duration and update count of Healstorm.
        • (Master) Increases the base duration and update count of Photosynthesis.
        • (Ancient) Clears the Reuse time of Primordial Flame.
        • (Ancient) Decreases the base casting time of Dawnstrike and Primordial Flame.
    • Shaman: Defiler Defiling Hex Ward
      • Casting Time: 0.7
      • Recast Time: 89
      • Duration: 29
      • Update Count: 4
      • Effects:
        • Wards group members against all damage.
        • When group members cast a hostile ability % chance to trigger Defiling Hex Ward on target.
          • Reduces bleedthrough of target.
          • This effect will not stack from multiple casters.
          • Increments up to 4 times.
        • Summons a pet Defiled Moppet.
          • Intercepts noxious damage from its master.
          • Curse Curse on its master, which can be toggled by right clicking on the moppet.
        • (Master) Spiritual Circle will apply Defiled Circle when summoned.
          • Increases potency of group members.
    • Shaman: Mystic Mystical Hex Ward
      • Casting Time: 0.7
      • Recast Time: 100
      • Duration: 29
      • Update Count: 4
      • Effects:
        • Wards group members against all damage.
        • When group members cast a hostile ability % chance to trigger Defiling Hex Ward on target.
          • Reduces bleedthrough of target.
          • This effect will not stack from multiple casters.
          • Increments up to 4 times.
        • Summons a pet Mystic Moppet.
          • Intercepts arcane damage from its master.
          • Curse Curse on its master, which can be toggled by right clicking on the moppet.
        • Increases the effectiveness of Bolster and Ancestral Bolster.
        • Clears the reuse of Bolster and Ancestral Bolster.
        • Decreases the base casting time of Ancestral Bolster.
        • Decreases the base casting time of Bolster.
    • Shaper: Channeler Forceful Channeling
      • Casting Time: 1
      • Recast Time: 121
      • Duration: 60
      • Update Count: 7
      • Effects:
        • Heals group members instantly and every update.
        • Increases power of group members instantly and every update.
        • Prevents AoE on group members.
        • (Master) Prevents group members from being interrupted due to movement.
        • (Grandmaster) When cast, triggers Channeled Focus on the caster.
          • Prevents group members being dazed, feared, rooted, stunned, or stifled.
  • Scout
    • Animalist: Beastlord Animalistic Intent
      • Casting Time: 0.5
      • Recast Time: 42 Seconds
      • Duration: 21 seconds
      • Effects:
        • Increases all damage done to target by %. Only effects targets that may be tamed until Adept.
        • When the target receives a hostile ability % chance to trigger Animalistic Intent on target.
          • Summons a swarm pet to attack the target.
          • Triggers a heal and power heal on the casters group members.
    • Bard: Dirge Dancing Precession
      • Casting Time: 0.5
      • Recast Time: 142
      • Duration: 30
      • Update Count: 6
      • Effects:
        • Increases modifiable epic spell effects of group members.
        • Summons a limited pet for each fighter or scout group member.
          • Applies Riana's Relentless Precession for each summoned pet.
            • Increases Crit Bonus Overcap of group members.
        • Increases fighter and scout group members effectiveness of damage abilities.
    • Bard: Troubador Mindful Melody
      • Casting Time: 0.5
      • Recast Time: 142
      • Duration: 30
      • Update Count: 6
      • Effects:
        • Increases modifiable epic spell effects of group members.
        • Summons a limited pet for each mage or priest group member.
          • Applies Mindful Maestro's Harmony for each summoned pet.
            • Increases Ability Doublecast of group members.
        • Increases mage and priest group members effectiveness of elemental, magical and noxious damage abilities.
    • Predator: Assassin Tracing Wound
      • Casting Time: 0.6
      • Recast Time: 53 seconds
      • Duration: 24 seconds
      • Update Count: 8
      • Effects:
        • Increases all damage done to target by %.
        • Increases noxious damage done to target by %.
        • Decreases combat mitigation of target.
        • Inflicts poison damage on target instantly and every update.
    • Predator: Ranger Tracing Shot
      • Casting Time: 0.7
      • Recast Time: 42
      • Duration: 24
      • Update Count: 24
      • Effects:
      • Increases all damage done to target.
      • Applies Traced Target.
        • Increases Fervor of group members multiplied by increment stack.
        • Increases Fervor Overcap of group members multiplied by increment stack.
      • Adds an increment of Traced Target for every five meters of the caster from the target, after the first ten meters.
    • Rogue: Brigand Poisonous Plan
    • Casting Time: 0.4
    • Recast Time: 105
    • Duration: 6
    • Effects:
      • Decreases combat mitigation of target.
      • Increases physical damage done to the target.
      • On Hostile Ability cast by raid members will apply Planned Poisoning to target.
        • Inflicts poison damage to target.
        • Decreases combat mitigation of target.
    • Rogue: Swashbuckler Dastardly Plan
      • Casting Time: 0.6
      • Recast Time: 95
      • Duration: 10
      • Effects:
      • Transfers some of the casters current hate tot he target's most hated enemy.
      • Increases effectiveness of Marauder's Vaunt.
      • (Master) Adds a flurry, and a flurry multiplier component to the caster's Marauder's Vaunt.
      • (Master) Increases the base radius of Marauder's Vaunt.
      • (Master) Increases the base duration of Marauder's Vaunt.
• Beastlord
  • Corrected an issue that would cause warders to go into a loop trying to cast beneficial effects on an enemy encounter and fail, preventing them from rotating back into casting hostile effects.
• Crusader
  • Soulclaim will now overwrite itself it if it already up when triggered.
• Conjuror
  • Shards summoned while under the effect of Shard Storm should no longer cease functioning upon reviving.
• Necromancer
  • Hearts summoned while under the effect of Abominate Undead should no longer cease functioning upon reviving.
• Fury
  • Wrath's Blessing was been re-worked so that it correctly interacts with heals again.
• Summoner
  • Corrected an issue that prevented Arcane Minion from applying to pets on Time-Locked servers.
  • Corrected an issue that would prevent Symbiotic Bond from applying in many circumstances.

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Ganak Gravedigger - This achievement, available on the Kael Drakkel server, can now be accomplished by defeating Dominus Ganak in Jarsath Wastes.

GENERAL

• Adjusted the script path that Overseer Boost items check to address an issue with them making the checks before the zone server was capable of receiving the reply.

ITEMIZATION

• Ancestral Bolster II (Celestial) has been added to Ortallian Scroll Case: Mystic.
• Level 125 items found in Summer Jubilee 2023 dungeon content have been updated to yield Renewal of Ro materials from transmutation.
• Blustery Feet of Knowing - Armor appearance has been corrected to that of footwear.
• Newly created illusionists once again have a sharp pokey thing to stick into those that annoy them. Or do they? Maybe it's all a figment of your imagination?
• The Miracula Drive effect has been added to Miracula Weapons that have been fully upgraded.
• Characters that are level 100 or above will no longer find Master Spell Scrolls below level 100 in the event dungeon Triad of Elements.
• Corrected an issue where the Replica: Wanted Poster wanted to be a guild amenity, and would vanish from homes after being placed. It now wants to be where it is wanted, instead of where it wanted to want to be.

LIVE EVENTS

• Scorched Sky
  • Fixed a bug that could prevent you from entering the scaled version of Doomfire: Ro's Sweatshop while mentored.

QUESTS

• Familiar's Wild - Savannah stalkers in Sandstone Delta are now properly classified as cats for the quest.
• Harness - Pearl Honeywine and Mareva D'Iniv will now reward adventurers for their accomplishments, even if they are above level 50.
• Whispers from the Past - Decrepit Blood can now be found on forlorn undead in "Befallen: Halls of the Forsaken" on the Kael Drakkel server.

TRADESKILLS

• The crate of broken tools for "D.I.R.T.Y. Jobs - The Right Tools" will now stick around for both the shovel repair and the pickaxe repair, in case the player needs extra parts.

ZONES AND POPULATION

• Buried Takish'Hiz: Empire of Antiquity [Contested]
  • Fixed a bug that could prevent Bulbrusk the Bulbous' adds from being seen after reviving.