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Event Details

• During the event, you will receive the quest, [Guide] A Late-Autumn Letter.
• Talk to Reamonn at the Tara Town Square to select your main character.
  • You can only select 1 character per account.
• As a main character, you will be eligible to take part in this year’s Sahmain story, meet new characters, immerse yourself with new background music, and obtain rewards along the way!
• You will receive the following rewards after completing [Guide] A Late-Autumn Letter.
  • 5,000 EXP
  • Vintage Notebook
  
• The Vintage Notebook will provide you with information regarding mini-games, questline, and allow you to teleport around to various event locations.
• The reset time for event quests and mini-games will reset each day at 7:00 AM PT.
• All event quests and event items will be removed when the event ends.

Event Quests

• Certain Story Quests will be available after a specific date in real-time.
  • [Event] The Mysterious Maiden (available after completing the Guide Quest)
  • [Event] A Helping Hand for Her (available after 7:00 AM PDT on Friday, October 18th, 2024)
  • [Event] Food, Dance, and Maybe Romance (available after 7:00 AM PDT on Saturday, October 19th, 2024)
  • [Event] Dubious Dubheasa (available after 7:00 AM PDT on Sunday, October 20th, 2024)
  • [Event] A Brief Respite (available after 7:00 AM PDT on Monday, October 21st, 2024)
  • [Event] An Unspeakable Secret (available after 7:00 AM PDT on Thursday, October 31st, 2024)
  • [Event] Journey of Self-Discovery (available after 7:00 AM PDT on Friday, November 1st, 2024)
• For each story quest, you’ll receive the following rewards:
  • 30,000 EXP
  • 1x Black Rose Amulet
  • 5x Onyx
  • 2x Fine Onyx
  • 1x Additional Stat Stone (Regular)
  • 1x Additional Stat Stone (Secondary)
  • 20x Argontel Caravan Coin

Daily Quest & Mini-games

• A Daily Event Quest Beth-t Day Ever will be available the next day after completing [Event] A Brief Respite.
• Each Day at 7:00 AM PT, you'll receive the Daily Quest, [Event] Beth-t Day Ever.
  • You will not receive the Daily Quest while the following event story quests are active:
    • [Event] An Unspeakable Secret
    • [Event] Journey of Self-Discovery
  • Once you've completed both story quests, the Daily Quest will be available once more starting the next day.
• Search for Betha and complete the 3 mini-games to complete the Daily Quest and earn the following rewards:
  • 20,000 EXP
  • 5x Onyx
  • 1x Fine Onyx
  • 20x Argontel Caravan Coin

Repeat After Me

• Once the Daily Quests are unlocked, talk to Argontel Caravan Manager next to the bonfire at the Argontel Caravan Camp to get started!
• Each round will consist of you mimicking the same gesture as Betha.
  • A successful gesture will earn you 100 points.
  • An incorrect gesture will cost you 30 points.
• After the mini-game, you can turn your points into Combat EXP or Exploration EXP.
• Get a perfect score and earn an Argontel Merchant Caravan Transformation Medal Coupon!
  • Collect 3 to obtain a random Shamala's Transformation Medal.
  • Only usable during the event.

Color Coordinator

• Once the Daily Quests are unlocked, talk to the Troubled Merchant next to the dye table at the Argontel Caravan Camp to get started!
• You're given 60 seconds to sort as many dyes as possible.
  • Each successful sort will net you 3 points.
  • Each incorrect sort will cost you 2 points.
• After the mini-game, you can turn your points into Combat EXP or Exploration EXP.
• Score over 350 points to earn a random Fixed Color Dye Ampoule.
  • Expires in 7 days.

Tip-Top Tactics

• Once the Daily Quests are unlocked, talk to the Diligent Mini Skeleton next to Dubheasa to get started!
• You'll be tasked with telling Betha on how to proceed with a fight.
  • Your decisions will help determine if she wins the round or not.
• Win or lose, after the mini-game, you'll be given the choice of Combat EXP or Exploration EXP.
• Win all 3 rounds to earn a Defender's Will and Agressor's Will.
  • Expires in 7 days.

Achievement Quest

• The achievement quest [Event] Strengthening Bonds will be available after completing [Event] A Brief Respite.
• Complete the story quest objectives and daily quest [Event] Beth-t Day Ever the number of times requested.
• You will receive the following rewards after completing the achievement quest.
  • 50,000 EXP
  • 1x Black Rose Amulet
  • 10x Onyx Boxes
  • 600x Argontel Caravan Coin
  • Homestead Moonlit Square
    

Hotday Details

• During the event period, every week, Hotday rewards will be available!
• Only the main character can participate in the Hotday.
• You will receive a reward by logging in each week during the Samhain Event.
• Claim the item from the Hotday menu to receive it on your character or choose "Claim Later" if you prefer to receive it later.
• You can only claim each Hotday rewards once during the event period.

• 1x Black Rose Amulet
• 5x Onyx Box
• 1x Unlimited Shadow Mission Pass (Event)
• 1x Lord Mission Pass (Not Tradable)
• 1x Extremely Refined Shadow Crystal (Event)
• 25x Argontel Caravan Coin

• 1x Black Rose Amulet
• 10x Onyx Box
• 1x Unlimited Shadow Mission Pass (Event)
• 1x Lord Mission Pass (Not Tradable)
• 1x Extremely Refined Shadow Crystal (Event)
• 30x Argontel Caravan Coin

• 1x Black Rose Amulet
• 15x Onyx Box
• 1x Unlimited Shadow Mission Pass (Event)
• 1x Lord Mission Pass (Not Tradable)
• 1x Extremely Refined Shadow Crystal (Event)
• 35x Argontel Caravan Coin

Event Shop

Main Shops

Rustic Celtic Chair

Celtic Traveler's Compass

Homestead Flowering Field

Homestead Fairy Ring

Dreaming Gyre 2nd Title Coupon

Shamala's Transformation Medal (Betha)

Homestead Merchant Caravan Stall (Sundries) (Left) /
Homestead Merchant Caravan Stall (Food) (Right)

Damage Skin - Burning Flame

Official All-Purpose Quest Scroll

Mossy Log Chair

Damage Skin - Black Rose

Shamala's Transformation Medal (Reamonn)

Homestead Simple Outdoor Stage

Delightful Dance (for 2)

Replica Horn Bugle

Sewing Pattern - Celtic Traveler's Robe

Beautiful Butterfly Ornament (Face Accessory Slot Exclusive)

Shamala's Transformation Medal (Dubheasa)

• Prices listed are in Argontel Caravan Coins.

Consumable Shop

• Prices listed are in Argontel Caravan Coins.
• Weekly Reset: Thursdays at 7:00 AM PT

Gold Shop

Event Buffs

• During the entire event period, the following benefits will be active:
  • 2x Combat EXP
  • 2x AP
    

• (1x) Erinn Adventure Pass EXP Ticket (280)
• (1x) Magical Attendance Pass
• (1x) Combination VIP Membership (1 Day)

The following Events, Sales, and Promotions are running:

• Midnight Covenant Loot-o'-Lantern: Thursday, October 10th, 2024, After Maintenance - Thursday, November 7th, Before Maintenance
• Dragon Boat Event: Thursday, September 26th, 2024, After Maintenance - Thursday, October 17th, Before Maintenance
• Neon Blossom Shinobi Box: Thursday, September 19th, 2024, After Maintenance - Thursday, October 17th, Before Maintenance
• Irusan's Check-In Attendance - Season 6: Thursday, September 12th, After Maintenance - Thursday, December 19th, Before Maintenance
• Erinn Adventure Pass - Season 1: Thursday, September 5th, 2024, After Maintenance - Thursday, December 12th, Before Maintenance
• Glenn Bearna Dungeon Support: Thursday, July 13th, 2023, After Maintenance - Until Further Notice

Royal Association of Artisans:

• The Royal Association of Artisans Update is here! See the full post for more information.
  • 3 New Artisans have been introduced to the Royal Institution alongside the Royal Alchemists.
    • New Stardust, Exclusive Titles, and more for those worthy enough to be chosen by the monarch.
  • Part-Time Job Changes!
  • Hiding Accessories!
  • And more!

The following changes have been made to the game:

• The Seasonal Commerce reset point will be changed to 7:00 AM PT on the first Thursday of March, July, and November.
  • Baltane Season 2 will run until 7:00 AM PST on Thursday, March 6, 2025.
  • Baltane Season 3 will start after the maintenance on Thursday, March 6, 2025.
• Seasonal Commerce Baltane Season 2 will begin at 12:00 AM PDT on November 1st, 2024 and run until March 6th, 2025 7:00 AM PST.
  • Baltane Season 1 will conclude on October 31st, 11:59 PM PDT.
  • Viewing the season rankings and claiming previous season’s rewards will be disabled for 30 minutes after the season is changed to ensure that the ranking compilation can be completed before rankings and rewards are distributed.
    • [Claim Previous Seasonal Ranking Rewards] and [View Previous Seasonal Ranking] buttons will be deactivated during the reset time, and re-activated when you open commerce UI after the previous season's ranking is compiled.
• Purchase limits within Trade Merchant’s shops and Sayiv’s shop will be reset.
• The Baltane Season 2 Challenger Box will be available, containing the following items:
  • *NEW* Baltane Season 2 Challenger 2nd Title:
    
    
    • Movement Speed +3%
  • 20x Precise Reforging Tools
• The Seasonal Commerce Guide will be updated with Baltane Season 2, and Baltane Season 1 information will be archived.
• The stock for Bartering and Merchant Group Commerce won't reset.
• Commerce that has been completed while the season is changing will be refunded, however, please note that the purchase count won't be restored.

• The growth guide has been updated to include [Growth Guide] on the quest names for better clarification.
• Updated the rewards for one of the Growth Guide's Try Fishing and Cooking quests from a Fishing Training Potion to a Skill Training Seal (10)(Not Tradeable)
• Skill Training Seals will now display the Rank Limit that the seals can be used on through the Tooltip section of the item.
• When creating a pet obtained through the VIP Service, it will display "(VIP)" next to its name in the Pet/Partner Information window.
• We’ve moved the “Add/Delete Favorites” buttons to the bottom of the Synthesis UI to avoid accidental clicking when auto-registering items for the selected recipe!
• Struggling to lure monsters in Saga’s Episode 3 Mission, “Defeat the Guards”? We got ya covered - by adding in extra text to better understand how to proceed through the mission. You got this!
• Always got a squad member off doing their own thing away from the Emblem Entrance for your Girgashiy Raid? We’ll now give you a notice when a squad member is not near the emblem.
• Expired Pets can now be deleted through the Pet/Partner Information Menu.
• When clicking on the Market Board in towns, you will now have the option to choose between the Auction House and Marketplace/Kiosks.

The following bug fixes have been made to the game:

• Need to touch grass? Us too. The grass in Tir Chonaill and the wheat in Dunbarton will now display once more.
• Ruairi's legacy of streaking may have influenced Islanders in a few Milletians Moonlight Islands these past few months, but no longer!
• A few older Patterns were incorrectly displaying as blank. They will appear correctly now.
• Improved the display of the Homestead Construction List.
• The following titles have been changed:
  • Royal Alchemist --> the Royal Alchemist
  • Charge Ahead --> will Charge Ahead
• Departing ships will now properly exit players from seated props (pianos, chairs, etc.).
• Fixed rare situations that would not allow players to be properly revived with Phoenix Feathers.
• Fireballs now properly display their Effect Change Card VFX when casting via Snap Casting.
• A few Fairy-type pets were refusing medical care. We've fluffed up the bandages so all pets will accept your First Aid when casting it upon them.
• Some of the bankers have been found lining their pockets by charging Milletians the maximum stack price when transferring items from Bank to Bank. The price for this will now scale with the amount of items in the stack.
• Certain Homestead Installations will no longer vibrate wildly when attempting to place them.
• Corrected the behavior when using Alt+Click when your inventory is full and removing items from your off-hand slot.
• We've tweaked the ballistae on Air Commerce Ships to better aim during Red Dragon encounters.
  • Additionally, when an Airship fails to defeat a Red Dragon before the time runs out, the damage dealt to the Airship will now be reduced in proportion to the number of hits the Red Dragon has remaining.
• Added a few more details to a few song titles (Jukebox and MabiNovel). Do you have a favorite track?
• Fixed a rare issue when using Beauty Coupons that would cause it to fail due to not enough Pon. It will no longer check your Pon, as expected.
• Fixed an issue where the quest objective would fail to progress if the player's gold limit was exceeded when exchanging gold for the quest item.
• In rare instances, the Milletian's hair would incorrectly update as well when updating a Partner's hair.
• An issue causing the critical effects of Harbinger of Thunder and Holy Light Spirit Liqueurs has been fixed.
• The glow from Support Puppets indicating which orb is correct during dungeons will now consistently display.
• Shadow Binding will no longer bind the shadows of slain targets, instead properly disappearing once the effect is no longer in use.
• Fixed an issue that would cause improper item usage when cooking meals involving Dragon Flesh. Get your feast on!
• The flaming Sword of Elsinore has grown hotter to ensure that you cannot pick it up unless you are wearing Rosemary Gloves.
• Fixed an issue causing Production skills to fail when interacting with specific Homestead/Moonlight Island props.
• A message will no longer appear telling you that you are at the maximum level when obtaining Fynni Gems at Exploration level 50.
• The damage calculations for Meteor Strike and Assault Slash have been altered to correctly calculate Player Defense and Protection. You should expect to see higher damage from the change.
• Fixed an issue that would cause the client to rarely crash when talking to your Spirit Weapon.
• Fixed an issue that would cause the Huge Lucky gathering VFX to not display.
• Fixed a few issues where the client would crash when moving between regions or playing certain cutscenes.
• We stopped your Partner from taking over your cooking when you're trying to cook something using your own abilities.
• Improved the UI display when a Continuous Production is interrupted. The proper value will now display.
• The display of the Knockback Gauge has been corrected to better align between server and client.
• Fixed a rare issue that would cause Foxyquins to freeze during combat.

The following are known bugs:

• 
• There is an issue with the in-game Guild list not populating with guilds.
• There is an issue where one-time/limited item cannot be purchased from the ingame shop, but can be on the web-shop.
• Shop items with expiration times start counting down upon the player logging in or changing channels, rather than having their count down start when the item is purchased.
• In rare circumstances when rapidly casting Arrow Revolver, players will become unable to move or attack until receiving an attack or relogging.

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Thursday, October 10th

• Pacific (PDT, UTC -7): 5:00 AM - 10:00 AM
• Eastern (EDT, UTC -4): 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
• Paris (CEST, UTC +2): 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
• Sydney (AEDT, UTC +10): 11:00 PM - 4:00 AM (Oct. 11th)

To address the following:

• Weekly server upkeep.
• Blacksmiths, Tailors, and Enchanters, it's your time to shine by joining the Royal Institution with the Royal Association of Artisans Update!
• Midnight Covenant Loot-o'-Lanterns are here! Summon old relics in Iria while dressed for the occasion.
• Samhain is approaching, so we've decorated various Uladh Towns to celebrate the upcoming holiday!

Event Details

1. Your In-Game Name
2. 2x photos of your pumpkin(s) (Maximum 6x)
   • Maximum of 2 designs

• Your pumpkins can be real, or artificial as you see fit.
• Pumpkins can be carved, painted, or designed however you'd like!

• Judging will be done internally by Nexon staff and Volunteer Moderators to select the Grand-Prize Pumpkin Carving Milletians.
  
  • Criteria will be based on:
    • 80% Creativity
    • 20% Composition

Prizes

• 10x Winners will be selected to receive the following Grand Prizes below!
• For all participants, there is also a participation prize of 1x Halloween Candy 2nd Title Coupon, handpicked by CMs Arciellia and Elebon! 

• 11x Midnight Covenant Loot-o'-Lanterns
• 1x Halloween Costume from the list below:
  • Halloween Vampire Set (Outfit Box)
  • Halloween Frankenstein Set (Outfit Box)
  • Pumpkin Bat Set
  • Vampire Hunter Set
  • Ghostly Eastern Vampire Set
  • Bighead Skull Set
  • Bighead Pumpkin Set
  • Halloween Witch Robe OR Ghost Robe
  • Halloween Pumpkin Robe
• 1x Pet from the list below:
  • Little Ghost
  • Trick Pumpkin
  • Treat Pumpkin
• 1x Chair from the list below:
  • Witchy Kitty Chair
  • Witch O'Lantern Chair

Royal Association of Artisans

• The Royal Association of Artisans has been added.
  • Sinead in the Tara Rath Royal Castle has been tasked with handling the selection and book-keeping of the Royal Institution including:
    • Applying to the Royal Institution
    • The Selection Criteria
    • The official list of Royal Alchemists and Artisans
    • Viewing your Royal Points (when applying/selected)
    • Providing Royal Missions
• The Royal Institution only selects the best Milletians for these positions and the availability of spots is highly limited. In addition to Royal Alchemists, 3 new positions have been added with the following requirements for application:
  • Royal Blacksmith - Dan 3 Blacksmithing
  • Royal Tailor - Dan 3 Tailoring
  • Royal Enchanter Rank 1 Enchanting
• Each type of Royal Artisan only allows for 80 spots with the Royal Alchemists having increased their selection pool to 150 across the server of Erinn.
• You can only hold one type of Royal Artisan or Royal Alchemist position.
  • When applying for a different position in the Royal Institution, you must withdraw any active applications.
• The Royal Alchemist program has updated their application criteria to ensure the best Alchemists are picked with the following changes:
  • All Alchemy-related Skills Rank 1 (or Dan 3 where applicable)
    • Spirit Cylinder Awakening is excluded.
• Selection of all positions in the Royal Institution will be determined with Royal Points through the following criteria:
  • Journal Score + Activity Points
    • In cases of a tie in the above criteria, a Milletian’s Cumulative Level will be taken into account, as well as when they applied for the position.
• Journal Entries have been updated to reflect the new selection process:
  • The following Journal Achievements are not included:
    • Guild War Achievements
      • True Brilliance
      • A Good Day to Dye
      • Who Could Ask Fomor
      • Center of the Maelstrom
      • Down But Not Out
      • Becoming a Guardian Guild
      • Becoming a Guardian Guild: Finals
      • Guardians of Tir Chonaill
      • Guardians of Dunbarton
    • Transformation Achievements
      • Champion
      • Infra Black
      • Lord
      • Sage
    • The Kingdom’s Finest
      • This Journal Achievement has been renamed from “Elite Alchemist”.
    • Fashionable Diva
• When applying for a position with the Royal Institution, you’ll be provided with a Royal Notebook.
  • The Royal Notebook will allow you to:
    • View your current Royal Points for the application process
    • See who is currently a Royal Alchemist or Artisan
    • Receive Royal Missions
• The Activity Point system has been revamped.
  • The minimum 60 point threshold previously required for Royal Alchemists has been removed.
  • Activity Points are now earned through Royal Missions via various difficulties: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced.
  • After you’ve applied for a Royal Alchemist or Artisan, you can begin taking on Royal Missions to increase your Royal Point score.
    • Acquiring Royal Missions (from Sinead or your Royal Notebook) will be logged in your quest log under the new “Royal Institution” tab.
    • Over 65 Royal Missions were added that can be received.
      • These quests can range from using a specified skill to delivering an item with a specific enchant depending on the difficulty of the mission.
  • To ensure a candidate of the Royal Institution is well-rounded in their proficiency, point caps have been placed on all levels of missions. Any points earned above the cap are ignored.
    • Beginner - maximum of 600 points
    • Intermediate - maximum of 300 points
    • Advanced - maximum of 150 points
  • Withdrawing your application from a Royal Institute position will forfeit any Activity Points you’ve acquired for the week so far.
  • You will also be awarded Activity Points for being logged into Erinn.
    • You will receive 2 points every 5 minutes you are online, for a daily total of 120 points.
    • There is a weekly point cap of 450 points for being logged in.
    • Additionally, those who partake in the Royal Banquet on Samhain will receive 5 points per minute during the banquet. You are still beholden to the daily cap.
• The selection of Royal Alchemists and Artisans are appointed every Lughnasadh (Thursday) at 7:00 AM Server Time.
  • The application deadline ends 10 minutes prior.
  • With the change of Royal Alchemists being moved from Samhain (Saturday) to Lughnasadh (Thursday), all Royal Alchemist applications from October 5th to before maintenance on October 10th will be nullified.
• An exclusive Stardust Form has been added for Royal Alchemists and Artisans.
• Exclusive 1st Titles have been added for Royal Artisans:
  • the Royal Blacksmith
    • Blacksmithing Success Rate +3%
    • Blacksmithing Quality +1
  • the Royal Tailor
    • Tailoring Success Rate +3%
    • Tailoring Quality +1
  • the Royal Enchanter
    • Enchant Success Rate +10%
    • Enchant Burn Success Rate +3%
    • Maximum Success Rate Cap increased.
• Custom Idle Poses have been added for the Royal Artisans when holding certain items:
  • Royal Blacksmith - Blacksmith Hammer
  • Royal Tailor - Tailoring Kit
  • Royal Enchanter - Magic Powder
• The following bonuses are always applied to the Royal Artisans and Alchemists when using Production or Enchantment skills:
  • Party Bonus (increase in Success Rate and Completion %)
    • Royal Blacksmith
    • Royal Tailor
  • Weekday Bonuses (Alban Eiler, Lughnasadh, Samhain)
    • Royal Alchemists
      • Samhain - Synthesis and Fragmentation Success Rate Increased
    • Royal Blacksmith
      • Alban Eiler - Blacksmith Success Rate and Quality Increased
    • Royal Tailor
      • Alban Eiler - Tailoring Success Rate and Quality Increased
    • Royal Enchanter
      • Lughnasadh - Enchant Success Rate Increased
  • Weather Bonuses (Thunder and Lightning)
    • Royal Alchemist
      • Synthesis and Fragmentation Success Rate Increased
    • Royal Blacksmith
      • Increase in Success Rate, Completion %, and Quality.
    • Royal Tailor
      • Increase in Success Rate, Completion %, and Quality
• Royal Alchemist and Artisans have unique speech bubble icons.
• Party Recruitment Signs by Royal Artisans have been updated and will display a special party recruitment window when recruitment is active.
• Signatures on Crafted Items by a Royal Blacksmith and Tailor have been updated.
  • Items will be listed as “Royal Blacksmith [Name]’s work” or “Royal Tailor [Name]’s work”
  • The Signature text color will be displayed in orange.
    
• The Entrust System has been updated to include Blacksmithing and Tailoring for Royal Blacksmith and Tailors.
  • Entrust requests can be made in parties where a Royal Blacksmith or Tailor is the party leader.
  • Crafting Bonuses are based on the requested Royal Blacksmith or Tailor in the party.
  • The Requester must provide the required materials and Blacksmith Manual / Sewing Pattern. The Crafter must provide their own crafting tool (Blacksmith Hammer / Tailoring Kit).
  • Items refunded through the Grandmaster Tailoring’s Unique effect will be refunded to the requester.
  • When requesting an entrust to an Enchanter, names of Royal Enchanters will be shown at the top of the list in blue.

Fantasy Life Changes

Part-Time Jobs Success

• The "Attempts" column has been removed from the Part-Time Job History of your Character Menu.
• Due to the removal of the Attempts column, the qualification requirements needed for a chance to receive the Master of Part-Time Jobs quest has been changed from 100 Successes to 200 Successes of the same Part-Time Job.

Pointing to the Inventory

• A Search Bar has been added to the Point Inventory.
• When searching your inventory through the Magnifying Glass icon, searches will now include items located in your Point Inventory.

Seeing Stars in the Collection Journal

• The Collection Journal will now display star ratings for all items in the Fishing, Cooking, and Taming Journals, even for entries you have yet to acquire.

VIP Forget-Me-Not

Accessories Be Gone! (But still stay!)

• Accessories can now be visibly turned on or off, allowing you to only see the Puppets, Balloons, and other delightful accessories you have equipped at your own leisure.
  • Toggling the "Eye" icon on the Accessory Slot will activate or deactivate the accessory item from being visible.

Curious to know what else was added or which bugs have been fixed?
Be sure to check out the full Patch Notes!
(Available after the update is live)

• Twitch
  
• YouTube
• Steam
• Facebook

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• Pacific (PDT, UTC -7): 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
  
• Eastern (EDT, UTC -4): 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  
• Paris (CEST, UTC +2): 11:30 PM - 1:00 AM (October 4th)
  
• Sydney (AEST, UTC +10): 7:30 AM (October 4th) - 9:00 AM (October 4th)
  

• Fixed an issue where cash shop items were not appearing in a player's cash shop inventory, related to the known issue.

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• Weekly server upkeep.