August 6th Patch FIXED

Enjoy

**These notes do not necessarily reflect the final version that will be deployed on Live**





GENERAL

* Removed the Miss Chance from Shield of the Risen.

* You will no longer be zoned after speaking to a Feat Fixer.

* Several combat related animation issues - such as sheathing and unsheathing spears, holding swords - have been

tweaked.

* Added a male animation for the dance_sexy_f emote, and renamed it to dance_sexy.

* Many typos corrected in quests and dialog.







CLASSES

MAGE (General)

* Dark Meditation will now properly expire.

* Dark Meditation should now be removed from the spell list after untraining feats.

* The description for the general feat Purge no longer refers to multiple targets.

* The feat "Purge" has been renamed to "Spell - Purge".

* Mirrored Iron's proc, Set's Shield, now hits using the correct damage type based on the Magic Rating buff running.

* Mirrored Iron's proc, Set's Shield, has had its damage readjusted to the proper amount.



ROGUE (General)

* Ambush ability will no longer increase the damage of the next strike.

* Mountaineer feat's decrease to the duration of the Bruised Body debuff has been changed from 50%/100% to 45%

/90% per respective rank.

* Mountaineer feat's decrease to the duration of the Broken Bones debuff has been changed from 25%/50% to 30%

/60% per respective rank.

* Quick Dismount will not go on cooldown unless you are mounted.

* Cheat the Reaper will now work 25%/50% of the time per respective feat point spent.

* Cheat the Reaper can now only activate once every 5 minutes.



SOLDIER (General)

* Brutal Enraging Wound and Enraging Wound will now always tick 3 times.

* Brutal Enraging Wound now displays the proper damage over time value in the combo tool tip.



Assassin

*Grim Corruption I's debuff will now stack with the other Grim Corruption debuffs.

*Grim Corruption will now debuff Unholy and Poison Invulnerabilities by 5% at each rank.



Barbarian

* All the Savage Rage combos now use the same animation as Savage Rage IV.

* Impale's cooldown has been increased to 40 seconds.

* Impale's bonus damage will now scale consistently with feat points invested.



Bear Shaman

* Aspects - Blood Fever, Skulk, and Untamed Regeneration will no longer be removed after zoning.

* Claws of Life will no longer be removed after zoning.

* Spirits of the Debased proc buff now uses the proper icon in the buff GUI.

* Spirit Totem: Profane will now always give Unholy Invulnerabilities with each rank of Spirits of the Debased trained.



Conqueror

* Conquest's bonus to One-Handed weapon damage has been increased across all ranks.

* Deep Wounds will now stack properly.

* Deep Wounds' proc rate has been slightly increased.

* Deep Wounds now displays a stack count in the target's debuff GUI.

* Deep Wounds' DPS has been increased slightly.

* Feint Attack I will no longer scale past Feint Attack II at any level.

* Frostbite will now debuff magical damage in addition to melee damage.

* Frostbite will now have an additional larger debuff component versus PvP targets on top of the normal debuff.

* Frostbite's chance to apply off of a Hoarfrost proc has been doubled.

* Hail of Furious Strikes II will no longer scale past Hail of Furious Strikes III at any level.

* Lacerate will now proc off all non-unarmed melee attacks.

* Lacerate's proc rate has been slightly increased.

* Lacerate now displays a stack count in the target's debuff GUI.

* Lacerate's DPS has been increased slightly.

* Lingering Wrath's damage has been slightly reduced.

* Lingering Wrath will now always tick 5 times.

* Offhand Precision's bonus has been doubled at all ranks. It will now increase Offhand Chance by 2%/4%/6%/8%/10%

per respective rank.

* Rend Flesh's duration has been increased to 15 seconds. The cooldown has also been increased to 1 minute.

* Rend Flesh's damage over time effect will now last 5 seconds.

* Rend Flesh now displays a stack count in the target's debudff GUI.

* Rend Flesh's damage over time effect will now scale better with more feat points invested.

* Improved Rend's direct damage hit will now scale better with more feat points invested.

* Two-Handed Master's bonus to Two-Handed weapon damage will now scale more consistently.



Dark Templar

* The name of the feat "Spell - Dooming Presence" has been changed to "Combo - Dooming Presence", since it actually

does grant a combo and not a spell.

* Pact of Malacodor should now be removed from the spellbook after untraining feats.

* Reaper of Malacodor should now be removed from the spellbook after untraining feats.

* Covenant of Arms will no longer be removed after zoning if you have the appropriate feat.



Demonologist

* Chaotic Blast's damage component can now perform critical hits.

* Demonic War will no longer be removed when zoning.



Guardian

* Guard I will no longer scale past Guard II at any level.

* Lowered the damage of Stagger I slightly.

* Increased the damage of Stagger II slightly.



Herald of Xotli

* Undying Glory of Xotli should no longer be removed when zoning.

* Fixed a tool tip issue causing the wrong information to be displayed in the Burning Words feat.



Necromancer

* Despoil the Soul will now show the proper duration when viewing the tool tip of the spell.

* Despoil the Soul duration has been increased to 1 hour.

* Spellweaving buff 'Death God' duration has been reduced to 20 seconds.

* The cabal debuff will now use the proper icon in the target's debuff window.



Ranger

* Incapacitating Stabs I will never scale past Incapacitating Stabs II at all levels.

* Marked Target will now stack properly when 2 points are invested in the feat.

* Piercing Stance, Shattering Stance, Sniper Stance, and Fire Stance will no longer be removed when zoning if the

appropriate feat is trained.

* Shattering Shots will now properly remove the directional shielding in the target GUI.



Tempest of Set

* Lightning Cast will now properly put Lightning Strike on a 5 second cooldown.

* A book in your offhand will no longer spin during attack animations.







COMBAT

* The attack at the end of a charge can no longer be aborted.

* Transitions between 2H-attacks for male & female characters should feel smoother.

* The male UP-attack animation for staves should now work correctly.



GUI

* Descriptions for Bandaging, Fast Healing, Mana Attractor, and Fast Recovery have been tweaked to be more

consistent with actual function.

* Added descriptions to a few of the more obscure potions in Hyboria.







GUILDS

* The Barracks in Player Cities will now spawn the correct amount of guards after being upgraded.

* Only the guild that owns the city will be able to use the NPCs inside their city.

* Renamed some player city feats to be in line with the names of the buildings.

* Barracks should now always show up in the guild feats window after being built.







ITEMS

* Sunsteel Half-plate Vambraces now have the proper full-plate requirement to wear, and can no longer be worn by

everybody.

* Basic and Advanced Riding Training items will properly be comsumed on use.

* Pyramid of the Ancients: The essence trap can now only be used within the pyramid.





MOUNTS

* Rhino Charge should no longer go on cooldown unless successfully activated.





NPC/ MOBS

* Due to popular demand, we've forced some of our female Derketo followers to burn their bras.

* Tavern patrons in the Armsmans Tavern should no longer play strange animations.

* Deli in the Pyramid of the Ancients now looks poor, and possibly insane.

* Spiders will no longer jump back several feet when getting hit.

* Travel NPCs should offer correct dialog options for travel.

* New and updated loot has been placed in the Catacombs!

* Acheronian Ruins - The Pict Bat Shrieker will now patrol with pets. If attacked, he will keep spawning pets so that he

always has 3 pets with him. If he leaves combat, he and his pets will resume patrolling.

* Acheronian Ruins - - All picts now have a specified class, and fitting weapon to this class. Added more mobs.

* Conarch Village - Removed a loop from Rhiderch, and Ryarm's dialog.

* Commander Zoria's costume and weapons have been revamped.

* Kalanthes will no longer stand on chairs in his house.

* Kyllikki's Crypt - The White Hand Priests will now use their healing and damage abilities.

* Lacheish Plains - Screamer Wolf, Wailer Wolf, Baying Wolf, and Whimpering Wolf NPCs now have the proper death

and attack animations.

* Oasis of Zaara - Lions are no longer easy to defeat.

* Pyramid of the Ancients - The Master Torturer will no longer spawn multiple times in a row.

* Tarantia Noble District - Lady Verde's Bodyguard now looks the same both when seen on the outside and the inside of

the villa.

* Tarantia Sewers/Catacombs - Putharjath should now have more interresting abilities.

* Treasury of the Ancients - Corrected a typo in Thuthmekri's dialog.

* White Sands Isle - Asapon will now correctly spawn at all times outside the Atlantean Cave.







PVP / MASSIVE PVP

Massive PvP

* If the attacking guild takes over a battlekeep, any city guards that are left will now despawn.

* Players can now only spawn a ballista while the city is vulnerable to attack.

* Catapult progress bar no longer shows Trebuchet Blast.

* Once the siege battle is finished, the siege weapons and siege camps will now be properly disposed of.

* Ballista siege weapons will no longer cycle between all targets they have. They will use the last target instead, making

them more useful in combat.

* If you get teleported out of a battle you will now end up in the nearest NPC village of the connecting resource and

building playfield, instead of ending up in the nearest city.

* The siege camp in Burnheim which previously spawned at the wrong location will now spawn at the proper location.

* It's now possible to get a replaced siege targeting module if you lost one. Simply target the weapon and press the use

button to get a replacement.

* Only the defending guild can talk to the ballista builder NPCs.

* The siege camps will now give a message when they are used when the city isn't vulnerable.

* Player city guards are now friendly to the guild that owns the city.







QUESTS

* Atzel's Fortress: Kidnapping & Torture - Any leftover Flasks of Oily Pitch will be removed when you complete this quest.

* Atzel's Approach: Revenge of the Ape God - This is now a group quest.

* Atzel's Approach: Power Behind the Throne - Item "Orders with the Mark of Set" no longer tells the player to right click

on it to get a quest.

* Conarch Village: The Downtrodden - Croiss will no longer confuse a sword with an axe.

* Khemi: The Guardian statue will no longer send you into a dialog loop.

* Kheshatta: The Grim Grey God - You will now reset to the location where you zoned in if you log out in the instance.

* Kheshatta: The Grim Grey God - Sarcophagi and pedestals will have a progress bar when they’re being used.

* Kheshatta: Heady Kaphil Liquor - The flowers to be collected now have visual effects to help identify them.

* Kheshatta: Hunting the Waste - Weapons for this quest will now have a visual effect.

* Old Tarantia: The Aquilonian Bastard - Fixed the dialogue so that the quest resolves if and only if the player has

actually told Varinia about her husband's infidelity.

* Pyramid of the Ancients - The teleport altar behind Lord Atum-Keket will now be visible at all times.

* Pyramid of the Ancients - Solving the quest "Emerald Eyes" will actually give emerald eyes to the Guardian Statue.

* Tarantia Sewers: The Orphans in the Hovel - Quest now updates for the entire party after talking to Galeria.

* Thunder River: The Kitten - The cat now correctly patrols and eventually despawns.

* Wild Lands: Old Secrets - The password has been corrected in the quest journal.







TRADESKILLS

* If you go linkdead while in the middle of a random encounter at a resource node, you will now be able to log back in

with time to prepare before your next random encounter.

* Fixed a small typo that occured in an onscreen message when harvesting is interrupted.

* Vendor bought resources have been reduced in price.

* Added and adjusted drop rates of leather resources to animals residing in the Resource & Building playfields.

* Droprate for all Wild Lands of Zelata animals have increased.

* Droprate of Wild Dagga has been slightly increased in the world.







WORLD DESIGN

* Several collision fixes in Massive PvP Battlekeep playfields.

* Corrected a few areas where players could previously get stuck in the Tarantia Noble District.

* Conalls Valley night time environment has been altered to brighten the playfield slightly.

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