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News - Test Update 6/12/2018 (1 Viewer)

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*** Highlights ***

- Charm items with right click effects can now be activated from your inventory.


*** Items ***

- Charm items with click effects will now cast from bags and inventory. This includes the normal version of the (Jeweled) Skull of Null.
- - The convert button will remain on the (Jeweled) Skull of Null for the people that may not have fixed their broken version of the Skull of Null.
- Updated the name of the items and recipes for the consolidated Fereth armors.
- Altered the visual appearance of Ancient Gaffi of Trorsmang and Veltar's Staff of Tranquility.
- Orb of the Crimson Bull now has a slot for ornaments.
- Updated the name of the items and recipes for the consolidated Fereth armors.
- The Mirror Fragment of Anashti Sul will only transport you if you are in a Broken Mirror zone.
- Suits of Hero's Forge armor now use the item reward set system, which will allow for inspecting the suit's individual pieces without unpacking the suit.
- Bottle of Shared Adventure effects can now land on you even if you have an existing Bottle of Adventure active. These effects do not stack with each other -- only the most powerful one will affect your experience.


*** Tradeskills ***

- Replaced Platinum Geode Necklace in the Jewelcraft Tradeskill Tests with Jaded Velium Ring.
- Fixed the Tradeskill Test quests so the required turn-ins match the required recipes.


*** Quests And Events ***

- Drusella's Vault - Added a popup message when Drusella heads to a raid member's location.
- The Sathir Line - Added a popup message when Drusella chases a raid member. Added a popup message when Venril levels his gaze at a raid member.
- The Plane of Fear: Revisited and The Plane of Hate: Revisited again allow mercenaries.
- Rage - Characters with the Hero's Challenge will once again be offered a chance to get into the instance.
- Drusella's Vault - The club, sword, skull, and golem NPCs now use Kill on Sight faction.
- Drusella's Vault - Drusella's aura will no longer damage NPCs.
- Plane of War - Adjusted the appearance of the colossi that offer transportation to Narikor.
- Bastion of Thunder - After the defeat of Emmerik Skyfury, Askr the Lost will now send you to Karana's chamber rather than opening the Chaotic Vortex to do so.
- Fell Foliage (Mission) - The Atrocious Succulent will no longer spawn burgeoning succulents
- Measure of the Dead - The energy collection elements will now reset if you have already completed the earring combine.
- Journey Into Terror - **Read Carefully** Journey Into Terror will accept Crestra's Empowered Elegant Earring for the final turn in, BUT they will only return Crestra's Elegant Earring. I.E. you will not get the raid version back. You will not get a Flawless Conflagrant Diamond.
- Anashti Sul, Enslaver of Souls (Group) - Fixed a bug that caused the Enraged Guardian of Sul to be much harder than intended.
- Plane of Health - In Defense of Health - Corrected issues with the difficulty of some NPCs being too high. Fixed a spawn that could spawn a raid NPC in the Heroic Adventure.
- Plane of Health raids - Set many non-boss NPCs to the correct difficulty.
- Crypt of Sul Heroic Adventures - Fixed a spawn with a bad encounter that could lead to an NPC 7 levels higher than the highest player in the adventure.
- End of Empire (Raid) - The bonus chest that drops ornamentation will no longer move after it is opened.
- Kragsmash - The speed of body and strength of body adds will now assist Kragsmash more reliably. The adds will despawn if the boss has been slain.
- Fixed an issue that would prevent you from obtaining some cultural tasks if you had other random, unrelated tasks (such as Will It Live?).


*** Spells ***

- Corrected a typo in the message you see when attempting to teleport to an anchor that doesn't exist.
- Spells with multiple damage values will now correctly report the total damage done.
- Form of Darkness now fades on zoning.
- Druid and Shaman - The Regeneration line of spells will now increase in power as you gain levels up to level 80.
- Enchanter - Lowered the damage, efficiency, and mana return of the Mind Shatter line of Damage over Time spells. The line has been added to a shared timer and has a recast delay.
- Enchanter - Lowered the damage and efficiency of the Suffocating Sphere line of Damage over Time spells.
- Enchanter - Lowered the damage and efficiency of the Baffling Constriction line of Damage over Time spells.

- Shadowknight - Moved Mental Corruption from Utility Detrimental->Combat Innates to Utility Beneficial->Combat Innates since it provides a buff.


*** AA ***

- Beastlord - Fixed a bug that prevented Frenzied Swipe from being purchasable.
- Berserker - Fixed a bug with rank 5 of Screaming Axes that caused Screaming Fury II to grant less haste than was intended.
- Shadowknight - Fixed errors in the descriptions for ranks 25-26, 40-41, and 45 of Leech Touch.


*** NPCs ***

- Charmed NPCs and pets who do not want to equip items will now return those items to you.
- NPCs will be more responsive when returning items they do not want.
- Seer Mal Nae`Shi's dialogues can now be clicked instead of having to type the correct response.


*** Progression Servers ***

- Changed the requirements to create alchemy distillate potions on progression servers to be relative to equivalent player spell power and player levels.
- Echo of Sebilis will despawn if it spawns before Gates of Discord is open.
- Temple of Veeshan (Agent of Change) - Restored Lord Yvemm to the Temple of Veeshan where he is meant to reside.
- All Bottle of X items on the marketplace now use the reward system to grant the appropriate item.
- Bottle of Spirits will be available on progression servers when Luclin opens.
- There is a new Bottle of Health Pack, Bottle of the Ursine Pack, Bottle of the Avian Pack, and Bottle of the Cetacean Pack. These offer versions of the potions whose effectiveness does not exceed the effectiveness of equivalent player spells. Once Veil of Alaris opens, they will offer the original more powerful potions.
- - Existing Bottle of Health Pack, Bottle of the Ursine Pack, Bottle of the Avian Pack, and Bottle of the Cetacean Pack items will not be removed from players.


*** Miscellaneous ***

- Corrected an issue that would cause beneficial damage over time spells (such as the Necromancer Lich line) to display damage messages to other players.
- Fixed an issue that would cause pets to lose all of their buffs when zoning if they had a large number of effects on them.
- Fixed several geometry bugs reported in The Breeding Grounds.
- Fixed the various Tier 6 heroic stat tribute benefits to grant the correct amount of the stat.
- Estimated dates and times of scheduled monthly updates are now visible on the in-game calendar.
- Fixed issues with the classic Iksar 2-handed and range attack animations.
- Fixed the spelling of some momentos.


*** UI ***

- Corrected an issue where AA hotbuttons were not properly saving their labels.
- Fixed a typo when trying to grant alternate advancement abilities over the advancement point limit.
- Improved the resolution for spell icons when used for hot-buttons.
- Fixed an issue when using the Bazaar where various DoN spells would try to sell for crystals instead of platinum.
- Left-clicking a hotbutton linked to an item will autoinventory the item if it is the same item, or if the hotbutton is red.
- Old hotbuttons linked to items will now look up their name.
- Corrected an issue where hotbuttons pointing to an item with 0 charges would stop working.
- Corrected an issue where characters with similar names would not appear in the loot list on the Advanced Loot Window.
- The guild window will correctly store your selection when other members zone or camp.
- When creating a character or race changing, expansion restricted cities and race-class combinations will now display as unavailable.
- Fixed an issue where /grouproles would not save or load correctly.

- Changed -
EQUI.xml
EQUI_Animations.xml
EQUI_CastSpellWnd.xml
EQUI_CharacterCreate.xml
EQUI_CursorAttachment.xml
EQUI_GuildManagementWnd.xml
EQUI_HotButtonWnd.xml
EQUI_PetInfoWindow.xml
EQUI_RaceChangeWnd.xml
EQUI_SpellIcons.xml


- The EverQuest Team


Taken from EQ Resource:

Mind Tempest Rk.II

- Mana Cost changed from '10771' to '9769'
- Recast Time changed from '1.5' to '9'
- Slot 2 changed from 'Decrease Current Mana by 5206 per tick' to 'Decrease Current Mana by 2378 per tick'
- Slot 4 changed from 'Decrease Current Hit Points by 45217 per tick' to 'Decrease Current Hit Points by 19153 per tick'
- Slot 5 changed from 'Return 5.8% of Spell Damage as Mana - Total: 2623' to 'Return 2.7% of Spell Damage as Mana - Total: 530'
- Timer id changed from 'Spell 0' to 'Spell 16'
- Hate Mod changed from '-28938' to '-26815'
- Description changed from 'Strangles your target's brain, causing 45217 chromatic damage every six seconds for 30s (5 Ticks). The strangulation effect steals up to 5206 mana from your target and uses it to restore up to 2623 mana to you. This spell incites %M less hatred in your target than it would normally.' to 'Strangles your target's brain, causing 19153 chromatic damage every six seconds for 30s (5 Ticks). The strangulation effect steals up to 2378 mana from your target and uses it to restore up to 530 mana to you. This spell incites %M less hatred in your target than it would normally.'


Deluding Constriction Rk.II

- Mana Cost changed from '4839' to '6262'
- Slot 1 changed from 'Decrease Current Hit Points by 8189' to 'Decrease Current Hit Points by 6026'
- Slot 5 changed from 'Decrease Current Hit Points by 8573 per tick' to 'Decrease Current Hit Points by 5745 per tick'
- Description changed from 'Chokes your target, dealing 8189 damage initially and up to 8573 damage every six seconds while reducing their magic resistance by 32 and accuracy by 10% for 42s (7 Ticks).' to 'Chokes your target, dealing 6026 damage initially and up to 5745 damage every six seconds while reducing their magic resistance by 32 and accuracy by 10% for 42s (7 Ticks).'


Strangulate Rk.II


- Mana Cost changed from '9890' to '9754'
- Slot 1 changed from 'Decrease Current Hit Points by 36728' to 'Decrease Current Hit Points by 26966'
- Slot 4 changed from 'Decrease Current Hit Points by 17483 per tick' to 'Decrease Current Hit Points by 11215 per tick'
- Description changed from 'Causes the air in your target's lungs to thin, causing up to 36728 magic damage initially and between 17483 and 17483 damage every six seconds for 48s (8 Ticks).' to 'Causes the air in your target's lungs to thin, causing up to 26966 magic damage initially and between 11215 and 11233 damage every six seconds for 48s (8 Ticks).'
 
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