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RuinNewsRuin Update — Stormcaller Arrives
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Ruin Update — Stormcaller Arrives

Ruin · published 28 Aug 2026, 19:12 UTC

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New Class: Stormcaller
Added the new Stormcaller class.
Stormcallers use Intellect and Nature magic.
Added a new Stormcaller class icon.

New Stormcaller Abilities
Lightning Bolt — Cast a ball of lightning at an enemy.
Static — Direct Nature damage and movement generate Static charges.
Static stacks up to 12 and lasts 30 seconds.
Each Static charge adds a 33% chance to unleash Lightning Arc, reaching 100% at three stacks.
Lightning Arc consumes three Static charges and chains through nearby enemies.
Supercharge — Makes your next cast-time Nature spell instant and grants 20% haste.
Shock — Deals instant Nature damage, interrupts casting and locks the interrupted spell school for four seconds.
Thunderburst — Knocks back nearby enemies, slows them and grants 12 Static charges.

Stormcaller Visuals and Sounds
Static charges appear as lightning orbs rotating around the player.
Improved Lightning Arc lighting, impact effects and sounds.
Added new effects and sounds for Supercharge, Shock and Thunderburst.
Nature spells now have their own casting sound.

Cooking
Added new Cooking recipes to the profession window.
Added Forest Remedy.
Added Ground Wheat.
Added Seasoned Bear Steak.
Added new item icons for the Cooking additions.

World and Movement
Improved movement around furniture and narrow gaps.
Reduced cases where furniture could push or trap players.
Improved camera stability in tight spaces.
Improved furniture placement performance when objects overlap.
Furniture can no longer be placed on building roofs.
Indoor only furniture, such as stoves, must now be placed inside a house.

Fixes and Polish
Fixed the in game Store sometimes showing a missing page error.
Hiding your cape no longer incorrectly hides your gloves.
Healing numbers are no longer shown when you are already at full health.

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