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Update History

2024

Season++

Last Update: September 12, 2024
 
 

[Season++ START!] Season Character Ticket

  •  Issued 1 additional Season Character Ticket to all adventurers.            
    • Season servers offer season-exclusive gear and powerful benefits to level at incredibly faster speeds.            
    • You'll find the Season Character Ticket counter displayed in the Character Selection window after logging in.            
    • You can hold up to 5 Season Character Tickets at a time.            
The Special Season ++ Period
Sept 12, 2024 (Thu) after maintenance - Oct 31, 2024 (Thu) before maintenance

 

 

* The new outfit introduced in this notice will be available to adventurers after the Sept 19, 2024 (Thu) maintenance.

 

[Season++ Boost ①] Combat EXP +1,000%

  •  Added Combat EXP +1,000% buff when defeating monsters on the Season Server during Season++.
Defeat Monsters on Season Servers during Season++ 
Combat EXP +1,000%

 


[Season++ Boost ②] Adventurer's Trusty Steed (5 Courser Skills)

  • Added the "Horse Emblem: Fine Steed" item to the Season Pass.            
    • You'll obtain a Tier 8 mare upon registering the emblem, and it starts with one more additional Courser skill learned (Sideways) compared to the horse obtained from the previous Season Pass reward, the Horse Emblem: Fine Horse Qualification.            
    • With the addition of the "Horse Emblem: Fine Steed" to the new Season++ Pass, "Horse Emblem: Fine Horse Qualification" can no longer be obtained from the pass.
      * This change will remain even after Season++ ends.

 

Horse Emblem: Fine Horse Qualification
(Previous Season Pass Reward)
Horse Emblem: Fine Steed
(New Season Pass Reward)

Horse Emblem: Fine Horse Qualification
(Tier 8 Golden Horse (Female))


Starts with 4 Courser Skills
- Sprint
- Instant Accel
- S: Instant Accel
 
- S: Sideways

Horse Emblem: Fine Steed
(Tier 8 Golden Horse (Female))


Starts with 4 Courser Skills
Starts with 5 Courser Skills
- Sprint
- Instant Accel
- S: Instant Accel
- Sideways
- S: Sideways


"Courser skills" are special skills learnable by horses across all tiers that grant the status of "Courser" to a horse that has learned all such skills available to their respective tier.
Once deemed a Courser, a horse's value on the Horse Market increases three times its original price. Tier 8 Coursers that reach Lv. 30 can also be awakened into Dream Horses.
Tier 8 Horse Courser Skills (7 in Total)
Charge 
Drift 
Sprint 
Instant Accel 
S: Instant Accel 
Sideways 
S: Sideways  



[Season++ Graduation Support] Reach Lv. 60 and obtain the "Radiant Start Box!" ( +Lv. 61 Character / Full TET (IV) Boss Gear Set / Capotia Accessories )

  • Added the "Radiant Start Box," which can be claimed from Challenge (Y) after reaching Lv. 60 during Season++ with your Season Character.
  •  Open the Radiant Start Box to obtain all of the following items!
* This change will remain even after Season++ ends.
Radiant Start Box
One additional Lv. 61 character - *Patrigio's Pocket Watch x1
TET (IV) Boss weapons - TET (IV) Boss Main Weapon Box (Kzarka) x1
- TET (IV) Boss Awakening Weapon Box (Dandelion) x1
- TET (IV) Boss Sub-weapon Box (Kutum) x1
TET (IV) Boss defense gear - TET (IV) Griffon's Helmet x1
- TET (IV) Dim Tree Spirit's Armor x1
- TET (IV) Bheg's Gloves x1
- TET (IV) Urugon's Shoes x1
Capotia accessories - Capotia Necklace x1
- Capotia Belt x1
- Capotia Ring x2
- Capotia Earring x2
Skill Points Secret Book of the Misty Breeze x10
* Opening TET (IV) Boss weapon box items will grant you the weapon suitable for the class of your character.
 
  • *Patrigio's Pocket Watch can be used on a non-seasonal character below Lv. 25 to instantly level them up to 61.
Patrigio's Pocket Watch
Effect - Instantly level up a character to Lv. 61!
Conditions - Character below Lv. 25
- Non-seasonal character

 * Incorrect use of Patrigio's Pocket Watch cannot be undone. Please use the First Crow's once-cherished item with care.


[Additional Notices]            
* The Radiant Start Box can only be opened by a non-seasonal character.            
* Gear obtained from the Radiant Start Box can be enhanced, but cannot be registered on the Central Market.            
* Adventurers who've yet to take part in the [Guaranteed PEN (V) Boss Gear] exchange can accept a quest to exchange their gear for Reform Lv. 0 gear (via the Old Moon Guild Manager NPC Jetina found in any major city, once per Family for each equipment slot.)            
You can proceed with the guaranteed PEN (V) boss gear exchange questline with PEN (V) Tuvala gear obtained from the season.            
* The Radiant Start Box Challenge will be removed once Season++ ends.            



 

[Season++ Post-grad Boost ①] Non-seasonals and the Simplified Main questline! (Recommended for Patrigio's Pocket Watch characters!)

  • Changed the Simplified Main questline to now be acceptable by normal characters.             
    • The "[Special Growth] Birth of a Prestigious Family" quest which starts the Simplified Main questline has been changed to be acceptable by both seasonal and non-seasonal characters.            
      * This change will remain even after Season++ ends.             
Before After
- Season characters only
- Complete the "[Pet] Bareeds' Junaid" quest available once per Family
(Complete/proceed with the Mediah/Morning Light Main questline)
- Available to all characters
- Complete the "[Pet] Bareeds' Junaid" quest available once per Family
(Complete/proceed with the Mediah/Morning Light Main questline)


What's the Simplified Main Questline?            
- This system allows Adventurers who have completed up to a certain point in the Main questline to be able to select an alternative path upon creating a new character.            
Simplified Main Questline ▶ Replaces Main questlines of Balenos, Serendia, Calpheon, and Mediah
Acceptance Conditions ▶  Complete the "[Pet] Bareeds' Junaid" quest (available once per Family)
* Upon completing the Main questline of Mediah/Land of the Morning Light, this quest, available from the Quest (O) window under the Suggested tab - [ADV Support] Pets, Loyal Companions, will reward you with a pet upon completion.
How to Proceed ▶ Complete the Balenos Main quest "[Balenos] Dark Clouds Over Velia," then proceed via the Crossroads UI


[Season++ Post-grad Boost ②] Gear Progression Item Support

  • Added materials required to upgrade your gear to be obtainable by defeating the following 5 world bosses during Season++.         
Defeat 5 World Bosses (& Empowered Variations)
Kzarka (& Nightmarish Kzarka)
Karanda (& Stormbringer Karanda)
Nouver (& Bloodstorm Nouver)
Ancient Kutum (& Thundercloud Kutum)
Offin Tett

Obtain Old Moon Alchemy Catalyst x5-10

Obtain Oquilla Piece of the Old Moon x1
Usage: Guaranteed PEN (V) Accessory Enhancement
(Old Moon Guild's Support)
 
Where to Obtain: Purchase from Old Moon vendors for 3.5 million Silver
During Season++: Defeat the 5 bosses above to obtain x5-10
Usage: Guaranteed PEN (V) Boss Gear Reform
(Guaranteed PEN (V) Boss Gear)
 
Where to Obtain: Purchase from Old Moon vendors for 50 million Silver
During Season++: Defeat the 5 bosses above to obtain x1



 

[Season++ Post-grad Boost ③] Old Moon Guild's Support - TET (IV) → PEN (V) Accessory Materials Adjusted

  • Adjusted the amount of materials required for the guaranteed PEN (V) accessory enhancement via the Old Moon Guild's Support content.

 * This change will remain even after Season++ ends.    


Old Moon Guild's Support Accessory (TET (IV) → PEN (V))
- Ring of Crescent Guardian
- Narc Ear Accessory
- Tungrad Earring
Before After
Old Moon Alchemy Catalyst x1,600 
Black Stone x11,000 
Magical Shard x330 
Yona's Fragment x110
Old Moon Alchemy Catalyst x1,000 
Black Stone x10,000 
Magical Shard x300 
Yona's Fragment x100

 * If you have registered more items than the adjusted amount in the Old Moon Guild's Support window, the excess items have been returned to your storage in Heidel after Sept 12 (Thu) maintenance.



 

[Season++ Post-grad Boost ④] Ornette’s/'s Spirit Essence Crafting Material Weekly Quests

  • Improved so that you can accept all 6 weekly recurring quests to obtain crafting materials for Ornette's Spirit Essence and Odore's Spirit Essence.            
    • The weekly recurring quests can be found in Quests (O) - Recurring Quest - Legacy of Goddess Sylvia: Spirit Essence.            
* This change will remain even after Season++ ends.    
Before After
[You can accept one of the following 6 Weekly quests]

[Weekly] Valtarra's Memory

[Weekly] Tranquil Tinniolum

[Weekly] Narc's Solace

[Weekly] Katzvariak's Venom

[Weekly] Blood Wolf's Oath

[Weekly] Dragon's Fang
[You can accept all of the following 6 Weekly quests]

[Weekly] Valtarra's Memory

[Weekly] Tranquil Tinniolum

[Weekly] Narc's Solace

[Weekly] Katzvariak's Venom

[Weekly] Blood Wolf's Oath

[Weekly] Dragon's Fang


Quest Name Quest Objective
[Weekly] Valtarra's Memory Clean up Navarn Steppe (x250)
Obtain Soft Ferri Feather (x250)
[Weekly] Tranquil Tinniolum Defeat Forest Ronaros (x1,000)
[Weekly] Narc's Solace Break the Faith of the Manshaums (x1,000)
[Weekly] Katzvariak's Venom Clean up the Tshira Ruins (x1,500)
[Weekly] Blood Wolf's Oath Defeat Kagtums (x1,500)
[Weekly] Dragon's Fang Purify the Sherekhan Necropolis (x1,000)

 
Now, in Season++, 
start a new adventure!