Smaller patch that brings some much needed balance to essence and some nice QoL. Feature
New worm bait tiers, tiny, small and medium. Small and medium can be dropped by higher level skeletons and can be used as small and medium fishing bait respectively.
You can now un-charge wands and staffs to refund stored essence by right clicking in inventory.
You can now reset XP/hr tracker by right clicking XP orbs.
You can now Block/UnBlock players by right clicking their message in chat.
Chat can be hidden by clicking on the current tab.
Balance
Energy consumption of all wands and staffs has been reduced by 50%.
Drop amount and drop-rate of essence from elves is significantly increased.
Fire lich projectile damage has been buffed.
Bug fixes
Fixed item loot dropping where it can't be picked up. eg Lava, Docks and fire by Pirate Captain.
Issue with projectiles disappearing.
Fixed magic projectiles not catching up
Fixed projectile lights not disabling on impact.
Reviving after death now clears the in combat flag preventing logout.
Issue with burn effect refreshes using the old damage amount instead of the new.
Can no longer drop items directly from gem slots.
Existing burn effect can no longer be reduced by warding shields.
Fixed find me not working in the leaderboard UI.
Fixed arena props blocking Fire lich's projectiles.
Prevented Fire Lich from moving.
Fixed incorrect damage pen values from Fire Lich attacks.
Fixed not being able to re-attempt setting account display name after being rejected.
Bosses not clearing targets on death/reset.
Misc
Memory improvements to item icons.
Game server performance improvements.
Game server stability fixes.