Patch Notes - 10.04.2019

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1. Dark Portal Renewal
2. Balance Patch
3. Improvements

Reopening of the Dark Portal

Change to the entry method

·         The Dark Portal can be entered at any time like a normal dungeon.

·         The Demon Dragon accessories will be replaced by new accessories.

·         The four materials that were available in the Dark Portal will be changed to an elixir.

·         The Dark Portal can be found in the 'Special' dungeon tab.

Only characters level 70 and higher with a battle strength of at least 15,000 may enter.

No ED and EXP will be received.

No consumption of willpower.

Reward for clearing the dungeon

Dark Portal buff

·         Active and special active skill damage +5%

·         Item repair costs -50%

·         Damage from hyper skills +10%

·         MP regeneration per second: +5

·         Movement speed +10%

·         Duration: 30 min.

Reward item: Demon World Aura

·         Each game 10 pieces will be issued in the result window.

·         Consumes 10% HP and regenerates 25% MP.

·         Cooldown: 30 sec.

·         Can be stacked up to 300 pieces.

·         Cannot be sold, cannot be traded and can be stored in the Account Bank.

·         The increased effect of regeneration items does not apply to the HP reduction of the Demon World Aura.

Quests

Changes to the quest 'Dark Portal: Halt the Demon Invasion!'

·         Condition changed to '1x Destroy the Dark Portal'.

·         Quest reward changed to '30x Demon World Aura'.

Changes to the quests '[Co-op/Weekly] Dark Portal 1, 2 and 3'

·         Quest reward by mail changed to 'Demon World Aura'. (Amount unchanged)

Crafting and exchange

·         Crafting material for Wonder Drug changed to 'Demon World Aura'.

·         The amount of ED and ingredients required has been standardised.

·         Alchemists in each village can brew potions using Demon World Aura and Magic Crystals.

Changes to item crafting and use

·         Items and accessories made with the old materials can still be exchanged as before.

·         Exchanges and crafting with old materials can be done with Aranka.

·         Soul of Darkness, Chrysoberyl of Darkness and Hessonite can be traded. (Account Bank possible)

·         After a certain time, all materials previously used for crafting and exchange will be deleted.

Improvements to accessory crafting

Room Curator accessories are transformed with the NPC 'Pane'.

·         Demon Aura Room Curator accessories can be crafted using Room Curator accessories and the material from the Dark Portal.

·         During transformation the new accessory is equipped with the fixed option 'Adaptability +1%'.

·         Equipping the transformed accessory is necessary for the achievements 'Gloomy Room Master' and 'Gloomy Room Ruler'.

Balance Patch

No.	Character	Switch Skill	Changed	Before the update	After the update
1	Ara		Spirit energy	-	Power Boost doesn't regenerate spirit energy. Spirit Energy Elixir will be added as a reward for completing the Dark Portal.
2	Lu/Ciel		Combination points	-	Combination Points Elixir will be added as a reward for completing the Dark Portal.
3	High Knight		Freed Will: High Knight	-	Geyser of Flame and Triple Geyser can be switched to physical attack.
4	High Knight		Grand Cross	Grand Cross - Charging possible, consumes 10 MP per 0.5 sec. (max. 50 MP) - Each charge increases range by 20% and damage by 10% (PvP) Shock wave: 100% attack multiple times Explosion: 112% attack multiple times Big Explosion: 615% attack	Grand Cross - Charging possible, consumes 25 MP per 0.5 sec. (max. 50 MP) - Each charge increases range by 50% and damage by 25% (PvP) Shock wave: 74% attack multiple times Explosion: 84% attack multiple times Big Explosion: 461% attack
5	Templar Knight		Combat Readiness	Effect of the first hit (crit. hit 100% and devastation 100%) only for initial damage.	Effect of the first hit (crit. hit 100% and devastation 100%) affects the entire skill when the skill is used. (excludes hyper skill).
6	Sword Summoner		Infinite Blows	Attribute 'Maximised'	Attribute 'Heavier' - Attack power increases to 144% and cooldown extends by 120%.
7	Sword Summoner		Freed Will: Sword Summoner	-	Geyser of Flame and Triple Geyser can be switched to physical attack.
8	Sword Summoner		Knife of Wrath	Attribute 'Maximised'	Attribute 'Strengthened' - Attack power increases to 120%.
9	Rena		Perfect Storm	(Dungeon) Whirlwind: 640% magic attack multiple times HP/MP regeneration: 2% (PvP) Whirlwind: 243% magic attack multiple times HP/MP regeneration: 0.5 sec.	Invulnerable until skill animation ends. (Dungeon) Whirlwind: 640% magic attack multiple times HP/MP regeneration: 5% (PvP) Whirlwind: 243% magic attack multiple times HP/MP regeneration: 1%
10	Battle Markswoman		Back Kick	[Strong] Modified Skill Effect On a successful back kick, you can carry out an additional low kick by pressing the skill key before it finishes.	[Strong] Modified Skill Effect When you use back kick, you can carry out an additional low kick by pressing the skill key before it finishes.
11	Windrunner		Freed Will: Windrunner	-	Blow of the Phoenix can be switched to physical attack.
12	Master Markswoman		Odin's Spear	Attribute 'Maximised'	Attribute 'Heavier' - Attack power increases to 144% and cooldown extends by 120%.
13	Master Markswoman		Ace up the Sleeve	Attribute 'Faster'	Attribute 'Heavier' - Attack power increases to 144% and cooldown extends by 120%. Invulnerable until skill animation ends (in dungeons).
14	Master Markswoman		Aerial Bombardment	-	Skill activation speed increases. Invulnerable until skill animation ends.
15	Master Markswoman		Storm Explosion	-	Skill activation speed increases. Invulnerable until skill animation ends.
16	Daybreaker	Yes	[Switch] Storm Explosion	-	Skill activation speed increases. Invulnerable until skill animation ends.
17	Daybreaker		Colossal Arrow	Aerial Bombardment has been added to the skill list for the Protecting Spirit's Bow.	Aerial Bombardment has been added to the skill list for the Protecting Spirit's Bow.
18	Daybreaker		Stigma's Trace	When you use 3 active skills your opponent is attacked with an enhanced Stigma.	When you use 3 arrow skills your opponent is attacked with an enhanced Stigma (excludes Firm Stance and Hyper Skill).
19	Erendil Markswoman		Karma	- (Dungeon) Energy output: 1349% attack multiple times (PvP) Energy output: 486% attack multiple times	Hit area increases with each hit. (Dungeon) Energy output: 2019% attack multiple times (PvP) Energy output: 730% attack multiple times
20	Night Watcher		Gliding Strike	-	Skill activation speed increases.
21	Night Watcher		Arrow Trap - Poison Mushroom	(Dungeon) Arrows: 142% attack Poison explosion: 3030% attack Poison fog: 121% attack multiple times (PvP) Arrows: 53% attack Poison explosion: 1154% attack Poison fog: 45% attack multiple times	Damage to enemies in the poison fog increases and their movement speed and attack speed are reduced. Damage Adjustment: (Dungeon) Arrows: 128% attack Poison explosion: 2727% attack Poison fog: 109% attack multiple times Movement speed: -20% Attack speed -20% Damage suffered: +20% (PvP) Arrows: 43% attack Poison explosion: 924% attack Poison fog: 36% attack multiple times Movement speed: -20% Attack speed -20% Damage suffered: +20%
22	Night Watcher		Star Slitter	-	Skill activation speed increases.
23	Night Watcher		Freed Will: Night Watcher	-	Blow of the Phoenix can be switched to physical attack.
24	Twilight	Yes	[Switch] Arrow Trap - Poison Mushroom	(Dungeon) Arrows: 143% attack Poison explosion: 3222% attack Poison fog: 103% attack multiple times (PvP) Arrows: 44% attack Poison explosion: 982% attack Poison fog: 31% attack multiple times	Damage to enemies in the poison fog increases and their movement speed and attack speed are reduced. Damage Adjustment: (Dungeon) Arrows: 129% attack Poison explosion: 2901% attack Poison fog: 93% attack multiple times Movement speed: -20% Attack speed -20% Damage suffered: +20% (PvP) Arrows: 38% attack Poison explosion: 858% attack Poison fog: 27% attack multiple times Movement speed: -20% Attack speed -20% Damage suffered: +20%
25	Twilight	Yes	[Switch] Gliding Strike	-	Skill activation speed increases.
26	Destiny Bearer		Mercenary Veteran	The K.O. value reduces and if your HP drops below 50%, your attack increases. Restores MP with Power Boost. (Dungeon) Attack power: +30% K.O. value: -36% MP regeneration: +30 (PvP) Attack power: +15% K.O. value: -36% MP regeneration: +30	The K.O. value reduces and if your HP drops below 50%, your attack increases. Power Boost activates the buff Mercenary Veteran, which restores MP. (This buff also remains when your HP regenerates over 50%.) (Dungeon) K.O. value: -36% Mercenary Veteran Attack power: +30% MP regeneration: +30 Duration: 5 sec. (PvP) K.O. value: -36% Mercenary Veteran Attack power: +15% MP regeneration: +30 Duration: 5 sec.
27	Eve		Code: Recovery	-	Invulnerable during skill activation in dungeons. K.O. protection on skill activation in PvP.
28	Nasod Empress		Distortion	Strengthened - The damage on the first hit increases. (Dungeon) Damage on first hit: 2295% magic attack Shock wave: 493% magic attack multiple times (PvP) Damage on first hit: 828% magic attack Shock wave: 178% magic attack multiple times	[Strong] Modified Skill Effect Strengthened - Damage +20% (Dungeon) Shock wave: 947% magic attack multiple times (PvP) Shock wave: 341% magic attack multiple times
29	Nasod Empress		Cheat Code: Rule Break	(Dungeon) Rate of summon's HP: 5% Summon's attack: +30% Duration: 30 sec. (PvP) Rate of summon's HP: 5% Summon's attack: +30% Duration: 10 sec.	(Dungeon) Rate of summon's HP: 5% Summon's attack: +50% Duration: 30 sec. (PvP) Rate of summon's HP: 5% Summon's attack: +50% Duration: 10 sec.
30	Nasod Electra		Ball Lightning	-	The guidance range of projectiles increases when Tracking Field or Fusion Field are activated.
31	Nasod Electra		Particle Ray	-	Activating The targeting of projectiles improves when Tracking Field or Fusion Field are activated.
32	Nasod Electra		Giga Stream	-	Activating The targeting of projectiles improves when Tracking Field or Fusion Field are activated.
33	Nasod Battle Seraph		Linear Divider	-	Activating The targeting of projectiles improves when Tracking Field or Fusion Field are activated.
34	Nasod Battle Seraph		Energy Pins	Attribute 'Maximised'	Skill activation speed increases. Attribute 'Strengthened' - Attack power increases to 120%. Invulnerable during skill activation.
35	Nasod Battle Seraph		Strong Heart	-	You move faster after activating the skill.
36	Nasod Battle Seraph		Extreme Virtuality	-	The guidance range of projectiles increases when Tracking Field or Fusion Field are activated.
37	Nasod Battle Seraph		Thousand Star	-	Invulnerable during skill activation.
38	Nasod Sariel	Yes	[Switch] Giga Stream	(Dungeon) Beam: 816% magic attack multiple times Strengthening Field - Beam: 979% magic attack multiple times Prism Field - Beam: 721% magic attack multiple time Tracking Field - Multiple Electric Spears: 150% magic attack multiple times Fusion Field - Multiple Electric Spears: 74% magic attack multiple times (PvP) Beam: 264% magic attack multiple times Strengthening Field - Beam: 317% magic attack multiple times Prism Field - Beam: 232% magic attack multiple time Tracking Field - Multiple Electric Spears: 48% magic attack multiple times Fusion Field - Multiple Electric Spears: 23% magic attack multiple times	The guidance range of projectiles increases when Tracking Field or Fusion Field are activated. The laser fires three times when Tracking Field or Fusion Field are activated. (Dungeon) Beam: 333% magic attack multiple times Strengthening Field - Beam: 400% magic attack multiple times Prism Field - Beam: 294% magic attack multiple time Tracking Field - Multiple Electric Spears: 150% magic attack multiple times Fusion Field - Multiple Electric Spears: 74% magic attack multiple times (PvP) Beam: 107% magic attack multiple times Strengthening Field - Beam: 129% magic attack multiple times Prism Field - Beam: 94% magic attack multiple time Tracking Field - Multiple Electric Spears: 48% magic attack multiple times Fusion Field - Multiple Electric Spears: 23% magic attack multiple times Invulnerable until skill animation ends.
39	Asura		Freed Will: Asura	Damage bonus: +20% K.O. value: -50% HP regeneration: 1% Probability of no spirit energy being used: 5%	Crit. damage: +20% K.O. value: -50% HP regeneration: 1% Probability of no spirit energy being used: 5%
40	Red Avenger		Brandish Breaker	-	Invulnerable until skill animation ends (in dungeons).
41	Red Avenger		Blood Runaway	When your HP falls below 50% (25% in PvP), your attack power increases and the amount of HP that you use for Blood Hit reduces. Your combo and active skills have a fixed probability of gathering Demon Aura. (Dungeon) Attack power: +20% Blood Hit HP consumption: -90% Debuff removal: 1x every 10 sec. Probability of Demon Aura Injection: 15% - Can be stacked max. 5x, with 5-fold stack: +40% attack power - Buff duration: 15 sec. (PvP) Attack power: +20% Blood Hit HP consumption: -20% Debuff removal: 1x every 10 sec. Probability of Demon Aura Injection: 15% - Can be stacked max. 5x, with 5-fold stack: +40% attack power - Buff duration: 15 sec.	When your HP falls below 50% (25% in PvP), the Blood Runaway buff is applied, increasing your attack power. Your special active skill hits gather Demon Aura. (Dungeon) Blood Runaway Attack power: +20% Duration: 5 sec. Blood Hit HP consumption: -90% Debuff removal: 1x every 10 sec. Probability of Demon Aura Injection: 15% - Can be stacked max. 5x, with 5-fold stack: +40% attack power - Buff duration: 15 sec. - Cooldown: 1 sec. (PvP) Blood Runaway Attack power: +20% Duration: 5 sec. Blood Hit HP consumption: -20% Debuff removal: 1x every 10 sec. Probability of Demon Aura Injection: 15% - Can be stacked max. 5x, with 5-fold stack: +40% attack power - Buff duration: 15 sec. - Cooldown: 1 sec.
42	Red Avenger		Berserker	-	Upon use of skill Blood Hit, the cooldown of all skills in skill slots reduce by 1 sec. (excludes Heavenly Love and Hyper Skill).
43	Blood Queen		Blood Master	Survival Instinct Using the special active skill Blood Hit increases you damage resistance for 3 seconds. Damage resistance: +30% Blood Reflux - When you use skills 3 times that activate Survival Instinct, you receive a protective shield that neutralises one-time damage. The protective shield only negates damage exceeding a certain percentage of your max. HP. The protective shield remains active until it negates damage once. - As long as the shield remains, you cannot use Survival Instinct to regenerate it. Damage taken that exceeds 10% of your max. HP is neutralised as a one-off.	When suffering potentially deadly damage, Blood Reflux will activate and you won’t die. Blood Reflux - If you suffer damage within 2 sec. that surpasses 10% of your max. HP and as a result your HP would sink below 0, all debuffs will be lifted, a set amount of HP is regenerated and you will be invulnerable for a set period of time. You can use skills for as long as the buff is active. Once you have used a specific number of skills and the buff lifts, your HP will be raised to a set value. If you do not reach this skill count, your HP will sink to 0. (excludes hyper skill, Heavenly Love and Ambition - strong) Survival Instinct Damage resistance increased during the wait period for the reactivation of Blood Reflux. (Dungeon) Blood Reflux HP regeneration: +10% Duration: 10 sec. Skill use needed: 5x HP regeneration after Invulnerability: 100% Cooldown: 60 sec. Survival Instinct Damage resistance: +30% (PvP) Blood Reflux HP regeneration: +5% Duration: 5 sec. Skill use needed: 3x HP regeneration after Invulnerability: 10% Cooldown: 150 sec. Survival Instinct Damage resistance: +10%
44	Emperor		Control Tower	Accelerated movement - Each consumed DT reduces the cooldown of skills in skill slots by 1 sec. - Applies for the skills: Panzer Buster, Phantom Seeker, Install - Ultimate Fury, Install - Starfall, Install - Charged Impulser, Force Field, Extreme Pursuer	Conditions for reducing the cooldown of Accelerated movement are modified. Accelerated movement Using special active skills reduces the cooldown of skills in skill slots by 2 sec. (excludes Heavenly Love and Hyper Skill).
45	Chiliarch		Creeping Terror	-	The debuff 'Creeping Terror' stays active even when attacking with special active skills.
46	Dreadlord		Oblivion	-	You move faster after activating the skill.
47	Dreadlord		Death's Cross	-	You move faster after activating the skill.
48	Innocent	Yes	[Switch] Twilight Judgement	You fire magical projectiles into the darkness that then pierce all enemies. The darkness shots explode once they reaches their maximum range. (Dungeon) Darkness Shot: 2037% magic attack Explosion: 3306% magic attack (PvP) Darkness Shot: 698% magic attack Explosion: 1130% magic attack	When the projectile hits the first enemy, it immediately explodes instead of piercing them. You fire magical projectiles of darkness. The projectiles explode when they hit the first enemy. (Dungeon) Darkness Shot: 2447% magic attack Explosion: 3306% magic attack (PvP) Darkness Shot: 836% magic attack Explosion: 1130% magic attack
49	Metal Heart		Mechanic Master	Probability to summon Landrunner RX-78 on hit: 20% Mecha values: +20%	Probability to summon Landrunner RX-78 on hit: 20% Mech values: +50%
50	Optimus		Magnet Sentinel	Duration: 20 sec.	Duration: 30 sec.

Improvements

1. Skill effects for group members can be displayed/hidden

·         Skill effects for group members can be switched on or off.

·         The option is called 'Other characters' skill effects' and can be found under System > Options > Settings > Effect Transparency.

2. 'Active/Completed' display on quests

·         The quest windows shows quests as 'In Progress' or 'Completed'.

3. Success reward changed

·         'Enhanced Mana Elixirs' received as success rewards correspond to the item received from the 'Bag containing Enhanced Mana Elixirs'.

4. Varnimyr raid

Never-Ending Darkness

·         The boss in stage 3 teleports to the correct position even if he is 'petrified' or 'frozen'.

·         The bosses in stage 2 and 3 do not turn around when the laser is fired.

·         Certain battle schemes for bosses in stage 3 are executed uninterrupted despite counter-attacks.

5. Crimson Cradle of Flames

·         If the 'Bloodbright Ravager' summoned by the boss in stage 1 appears, he deals no explosive damage.

·         If the 'Bloodbright Ravager' summoned by the boss in stage 1 is defeated, he deals reduced explosive damage.

·         The 3-hit combos used by the bosses in stage 2 and 3 don't hit characters standing behind the boss.

·         The boss in stage 3 has 20% less HP.

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