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📜 Resources
🧩 Quests
❄️ New quest "Echoes of Ice"
Activated with: Ghoul Skull (drop).
Objectives: 50 Glacius, 35 Arctic Suids, 15 Arctic Eyewarden.
Reward: 124,000 exp.
Submit to: NPC Zaldivar (map 354, Eleusis).
🌙 New quest "The Moon Shard"
Activated with: Stained Note (drop).
Objectives: 65 Red Dragons, 40 Black Dragons, 25 Gold Dragons.
Reward: 168,000 exp.
Submit to: NPC Bertram (map 151, Arghal).
🏛️ New quest "Purification of the Sanctuary"
Activated with: Ancient Book (drop).
Objectives: 100 Medusas, 35 Scarlet Witches, 10 Stone Golems.
Reward: 235,000 exp.
Turn in to: NPC Sheila (map 171, Abandoned City).
🔄 The NPC Makrom from the starting quests has been moved to Forgat, near the spawn point.
📖 The description of the quest "Need for a Leader" has been clarified (requires 25 Leadership points, intended for future clan founders).
👾 NPCs
Ice Ghoul: +0.2% chance to drop a Ghoul Skull.
Red Dragon: +0.25% chance to drop a Stained Note.
Medusa: +0.3% chance to drop an Ancient Book.
⚖️ Level Adjustments
Morvanna: 28 → 30
Mermaid: 28 → 32
Leviathan: 28 → 32
Shark: 28 → 32
Ogre: 28 → 30
Chasdo: 28 → 30
Ghost Galleon: 28 → 32
Zeraphon: 28 → 32
Small Leviathan: 28 → 32
Ursidae: 28 → 30
Gigantor: 28 → 32
Wind Pixie: 28 → 30
Typhon: 28 → 30
Ignarok: 28 → 30
Kingion: 28 → 30
Earth Pixie: 28 → 30
Fire Pixie: 28 → 30
Dire Wolf: 28 → 30
Scorvex: 28 → 30
Minotaur: 28 → 30
Umbrax: 28 → 30
Young Minotaur: 28 → 30
Barbarian Minotaur: 28 → 30
Warrior Minotaur: 28 → 30
Amanita: 28 → 30
Bisporus: 28 → 30
Saffron Milk Cap: 28 → 30
Comatus: 28 → 30
Cryptococcus: 28 → 32
Velociraptor: 28 → 32
Elven Ent: 28 → 32
📍 The NPC Laican has been moved from map 366 (Cave of Desolation - Non-Magical) to map 578 (Mines of Doom), so that magic characters under level 25 can complete the new quest "The Fragment of the Four."
🗺️ Maps
🔼 Minimum level to enter the Anthill dungeon: 23 → 24.
👻 Hide/invisibility has been enabled on Forgat maps, including Frog Cave.
🎁 Items
🧑🎓 Newbie Equipment
Retains up to and including level 19, even upon death.
Available in Forgat for 0 gold.
✨ Spells
🪨 Petrify (NPC) enabled for Wizards, Bards, Clerics, and Druids.
Magic skill requirement: 50 → 45.
Usable from level 18 with natural skills.
🖥️ Server
🤖 NPCs and Behavior
New NPC chase between maps.
Fixes for invalid chase routes.
Chase settings for safe maps.
Correct respawn on the original map. Author: Morgolock
🆕 New Characters and Newbie Items
Item retention upon graduation.
Protection of newbie items in the bank. Author: Morgolock
💬 Messages and Communication
New message channel system.
Color standardization.
Refactoring of numeric IDs → constants.
Channel included in protocol. Author: Centtorios
🗺️ Fishing and Maps
Fixed the fishing percentage calculation. Author: Morgolock
⏱️ Stability and Timers
Fixed timers against overflow.
Validated with a full suite of VB6 tests (284/284).
📜 Logging and Auditing
Logging the quest lifecycle (completed/abandoned). Authors: Centtorios and Morgolock
🔧 Other Adjustments
New automated tests for NPCs, Remort, spells, and house doors.