Hello Daevas,
Here is this week’s update.
Content & Systems]
[p align="justify"] [p align="justify"]Expedition- [p align="justify"]Hard mode will be added to Krao Cave and Draupnir.
- [p align="justify"]Required item level for entry will be 2600.
- [p align="justify"]In Hard mode, the boss Frenzy timer will be set to 4 minutes.
- [p align="justify"]In Hard mode, each player will be limited to 3 revives.
- [p align="justify"]New rewards will be available in Hard mode.
- [p align="justify"]You will have a chance to obtain a Philosopher's Stone: Revelation (Bound).
- [p align="justify"]You will be able to select Philosopher's Stone: Revelation (Bound) as a guaranteed reward.
- [p align="justify"]You will be able to obtain an Ariel Fragment (Bound) as a reward.
- [p align="justify"]You will have a chance to obtain an Expedition Hero Artwork as a reward.
- [p align="justify"]Compared to Normal difficulty, you will be able to earn more Kina as a reward.
- [p align="justify"]The Ariel Fragment rewarded will vary by dungeon.
- [p align="justify"]You will be able to use Substance Morph to convert 100 Ariel Fragments into a Daevanion Crystal: Ariel (Bound) up to 30 times per character.
- [p align="justify"]You will be able to use Substance Morph to convert 1 Ariel Fragment into 5 Enhance Stones an unlimited number of times.
- [p align="justify"]You will be able to morph Daevanion Crystal: Ariel (Bound) under Substance Morph > Special > Daevanion.
- [p align="justify"]You will be able to morph Enhance Stones under Substance Morph > Special > Consumables.
- [p align="justify"]In Hard mode, all Unique crafting materials will be obtainable from Krao Cave and Draupnir.
- [p align="justify"]You will be able to obtain Wrathful Mind, Wrathful Will, and Wrathful Ego.
- [p align="justify"]New achievement will be added for Expedition Hero Artwork Collector.
- [p align="justify"]New achievements will be added for Expedition (Hard).
- [p align="justify"]You will be able to obtain Unique Skins by completing Expedition (Hard) achievements.
- [p align="justify"]New 'Ariel' Daevanion Board will be added.
- [p align="justify"]Ariel Daevanion Points will be earned by collecting Ariel Fragments from Expedition (Hard) and morphing them through Substance Morph.
- [p align="justify"]The number obtainable through Substance Morph will be limited for each dungeon.
- [p align="justify"]Chanter
| [p align="center"]Changes |
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| [p align="justify"]An issue where skill effects were not displaying correctly will be fixed. |
- [p align="justify"]Sorcerer
| [p align="center"]Changes |
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| [p align="justify"]An issue where attacking targets with stacked Frostbite did not deal extra damage will be fixed. [p align="justify"]An issue where the Frostbite effect did not match the skill level will be fixed. [p align="justify"]An issue will be fixed where, when using Specialty 1, Frostbite was applied an additional time to targets within the Cold Storm area after the effect ended. |
| [p align="justify"]An issue where extra damage was dealt when attacking targets not affected by Embers will be fixed. |
\[Event]
[p align="justify"]1. Rise to the Challenge- [p align="justify"]Event Schedule:
- [p align="justify"]PDT/PST: 10/21/2026 - start of maintenance on 12/15/2026
CEST/CET: 10/21/2026 - start of maintenance on 12/16/2026
- [p align="justify"]During the event period, Resurrection Spiritstones (Season 1) will be available for purchase with Kina under Shop > Wind Breeze Merchants.
| [p align="center"]Step-up Level | [p align="center"]Name | [p align="center"]Price | [p align="center"]Included Items | [p align="center"]Quantity | [p align="center"]Purchase Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [p align="center"]STEP 1 | [p align="center"]Resurrection Spiritstone (Season 1) | [p align="center"]25,000 Kina | [p align="center"]Resurrection Spiritstone (Season 1) | [p align="center"]x30 | [p align="center"]Per server per week |
| [p align="center"]STEP 2 | [p align="center"]Resurrection Spiritstone (Season 1) | [p align="center"]50,000 Kina | [p align="center"]Resurrection Spiritstone (Season 1) | [p align="center"]x30 | [p align="center"]Per server per week |
\[Other Improvements and Bug Fixes]
[p align="justify"]Improvements- [p align="justify"]The maximum number of players allowed to enter the Abyss will be adjusted to accommodate more players.
- [p align="justify"]The HP of the Dimensional Core in the Lower Abyss will be increased.
- [p align="justify"]The HP of all bosses that spawn in the Abyss will be increased.
- [p align="justify"]The collision hitboxes of Abyss bosses Kaira and Argo will be slightly increased in size.
- [p align="justify"]The system that restricts players from listing gathered materials for sale in the Market based on their gameplay history will be adjusted.
- [p align="justify"]The system will be improved to allow some previously restricted players to trade normally, while trading restrictions will remain in place for others.
- [p align="justify"]Empyrean Traces that were inaccessible due to Halloween decorations at the Dawn Legion Base and Zumion Village in Verteron will be moved to accessible locations.
- [p align="justify"]An issue where the \[Movement Controls] option appears multiple times under Settings > Key Settings will be fixed.
- [p align="justify"]An issue where the actual title effect and the effect described in the item tooltip did not match will be fixed.
