Update Notes: Thursday, January 9, 2014

POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION
Veteran Rewards
Corrected an issue that prevented items from being purchasable on the Loyalty Merchant.

Temple of Veeshan: Guardian's Edifice [Raid]
In the Andreis the Culler encounter, the spell “Bone rot” should no longer continue to get stronger after 60 seconds and wear off.
Adds in the Andreis the Culler encounter have had their health adjusted.
In the Gerid, Merig, and Harin encounter, the spell “Commanding Leadership” has been reduced in damage.
Lowered the agro radius on the Aerakyn Recruits for the ring event in the west wing.
Lowered melee damage output on the Aerakyn Recruits, Dreadweavers, and Arch-dragoons in the ring event in the west wing.
Added more time between when the groups of attackers lock to the raid for the ring event in west wing.
In the Kigara and Kelana encounter when one drake dies the adds needed to defeat the remaining drake should continue to spawn.
Abilities triggered from player’s deaths should no longer occasionally trigger from pet deaths.

High Keep: The Pickclaw Depths [Heroic]
There are now only two waves of goblin adds at the onset of the Bolgin Serilis encounter.

The Fractured Hive [Advanced Solo and Heroic]
The portal event preceding the Monstrous Roc will now respawn properly if you leave the zone and come back at a later time.
Queen Meacidaris will now properly spawn her honey pools even if you've left the instance, then returned at a later time.


ABILITIES / ALTERNATE ADVANCEMENT
Defiler
Phantasmal Barrier now applies to mercenaries.

Templar
Deific Reformation now applies to mercenaries.

Fury
Overgrowth now applies to Mercenaries.
Lightning Siphon now applies to mercenaries.

Warden
Phytochromatic Restoration now applies to Mercenaries.
Winds of Growth now applies to mercenaries.

Paladin
Faith's Retaliation's damage can no longer exceed 300% of the paladin's maximum health.


ITEMS
Noxious Focus now properly modifies poison spells.
Several house items that were previously no-trade, are now tradable.